NC BeachBlast Festival
Celebrating its 27th year, the NC BeachBlast Festival in Kings Mountain is fun for the whole family.
Our Events
From the Great Smoky Mountains to the Outer Banks, find something to do or discover a new vacation destination
INTERTWINED
Botanical oil paintings by Chris Graebner, watermedia collage paintings by Nancy Smith and figurative needle-felted sculpture by Lynn Wartski.
Uwharrie Bigfoot Festival
After welcoming more than 10,000 attendees throughout its inaugural weekend, the Uwharrie Bigfoot Festival returns Labor Day Weekend 2026 with major expansion at Camp Barnhardt in New London, North Carolina.
Uwharrie Bigfoot Festival
The Uwharrie Bigfoot Festival returns Labor Day weekend for three days of family fun, folklore, outdoor adventure, live entertainment, vendors, food, and all things Bigfoot.
Titanic: The Exhibition Charlotte
North America’s largest and most immersive touring Titanic experience sails into Charlotte for the first time this spring and summer.
Old North State History Series: On the Homefront During World War II
Join living historian Mrs. Anna Neill for an engaging look at how everyday Americans contributed to the war effort from home during World War II.
Lions, Tigers & Beer
Our eagerly awaited—and wildly delicious—dining experience brings you the rare chance to spend an entire evening at the Animal Park, complete with sunset serenades from our residents.
Homeschool and Family Day
Join us as we step back in time and experience life in the 18th century at Homeschool and Family Day.
Unionville Heritage Festival
Live music, Food Trucks, Craft Vendors, Activities for kids, Silent Auction, Raffle, Heritage Hall
Carolina Bible Camp Bluegrass Festival 2026
A one-day, family friendly bluegrass festival for only $20! Kids under 12 admitted free.
Artist Talk for PATTERN RECOGNITION
The show, Pattern Recognition, will include an artist talk by Nell Chandler, Adrienne Knowles and Evelyn Ward in the gallery on Saturday, September 12th at 4pm.
9/11 Commemorative 5K Event
The City of Graham proudly presents the Sixth Annual 9/11 Commemorative 5K Run/Walk Event.
Fayetteville Greek Festival
Transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean at the Fayetteville Greek Festival, a weekend celebration of Greek culture, cuisine and community in the Historic Haymount neighborhood.
Randy Travis Music Festival
Family oriented festival with food, music, car show, craft vendors, children’s entertainment
Southern Randolph Country Days
Southern Randolph Country Days fills downtown Seagrove with arts and crafts vendors, food, music and family fun, Friday, Sept. 18, and Saturday, Sept. 19.
Grahamtoberfest
Get ready for an exciting day packed with entertainment, delicious food, and friendly competition.
Old Pottery Identification at Jugtown
Do you have an old piece of Jugtown or NC pottery that you’d like to learn more about?
Randy Travis Music Festival
Family oriented festival. Car show, food, crafts, contests, music
Texas Guitar Quartet
The Grammy-nominated Texas Guitar Quartet brings precision, warmth, and joyful virtuosity to Chamber Music Raleigh’s Sights & Sounds on Sundays series.
PATTERN RECOGNITION
Mixed metal jewelry by Nell Chandler, acrylic collage landscapes by Adrienne Knowles and hand-made functional pottery by Evelyn Ward.
Cleveland County-Lincoln County Rose Society Rose Show
Rose Show. Everyone welcome to show roses. No entry fee. Free to public after 1 pm. Rose bloom sale at 4 pm.
Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail
This event is a self-guided tour of five pottery galleries each offering special Fall themed items and experiences starting September 19, 2026, and throughout the month of October.
Esperanza Festival
The Esperanza festival returns to Alamance County for the sixth year, welcoming visitors to savor and experience Hispanic and Latino heritage through dance, music, and food in a family-friendly environment.