Featured Festivals, Fairs and Events

Scroll down to view all our Featured Festivals, Fairs & Places in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky.

Most events will have an article and a couple of representative photos as well as hotlinks to an email address for information or their website. The articles contain information for people who want to attend the event as well as those who might want to work there. Local dining and lodging information is usually available as well.

January 31 2010 ~ Mount Pleasant, SC
Lowcountry Oyster Festival  -   Visit
 
February 5 - 7 2010 ~ Morehead City, NC
Carolina Chocolate Festival  -   Visit
 
March 4 - 7 2010 ~ Nashville, TN
Nashville Lawn & Garden Show  -   Visit
 
March 8 2010 ~ Monteagle, TN
Taste of the Mountain Food Fair  -   Visit
 
March 13 2010 ~ North Myrtle Beach, SC
St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival  -   Visit
 
March 26 - 28 2010 ~ Summerville, SC
Flowertown Festival  -   Visit
 
March 27 2010 ~ Myrtle Beach, SC
Fabulous 50’s Festival Family Fling  -   Visit
 
April 9 - 10 2010 ~ Newport, NC
Newport Pig Cookin' Contest  -   Visit
 
April 9 - 10 2010 ~ Marion, NC
North Carolina Gold Festival  -   Visit
 
April 15 - 24 2010 ~ Rock Hill, SC
Come-See-Me Festival  -   Visit
 
April 16 - 25 2010 ~ Wake Forest, NC
HerbFest  -   Visit
 
April 16 - 17 2010 ~ Blacksburg, SC
Iron City Festival  -   Visit
 
April 16 - 17 2010 ~ Pickens, SC
Pickens Azalea Festival  -   Visit
 
April 16 - 18 2010 ~ Huntersville, NC
Rural Hill Scottish Festival and Loch Norman Highland Games  -   Visit
 
April 16 2010 ~ North Augusta, SC
Olde Towne Artisans' Fair   -   Visit
 
April 17 2010 ~ Fort Lawn, SC
Fort Lawn Spring Festival  -   Visit
 
April 17 - 18 2010 ~ Myrtle Beach, SC
Art in the Park  -   Visit
 
April 23 - 25 2010 ~ Manning, SC
Clarendon County Striped Bass Festival  -   Visit
 
April 24 - 25 2010 ~ Holden Beach, NC
Days at the Docks  -   Visit
 
April 24 2010 ~ Cary, NC
Spring Daze Arts & Crafts Festival  -   Visit
 
April 29 - May 1 2010 ~ The Bethune Chicken Strut, SC
The Bethune Chicken Strut  -   Visit
 
April 30 2010 ~ Fisherville, VA
Shenandoah Antiques Expo  -   Visit
 
April 30 - May 2 2010 ~ Orangeburg, SC
Orangeburg Festival of Roses  -   Visit
 
May 1 2010 ~ Johnston, SC
Johnston Peach Blossom Festival  -   Visit
 
May 6 - 9 2010 ~ Black Mountain, NC
Lake Eden Arts Festival  -   Visit
 
May 7 - 8 2010 ~ Jamestown, SC
Hell Hole Swamp Festival  -   Visit
 
May 7 - 9 2010 ~ Kernersville, NC
Kernersville Spring Folly  -   Visit
 
May 8 2010 ~ North Myrtle Beach, SC
Mayfest on Main  -   Visit
 
May 8 2010 ~ Asheboro, NC
Sunset Street Festival   -   Visit
 
May 8 - 9 2010 ~ Colonial Heights, VA
Fort Clifton Arts, Crafts and Music Festival  -   Visit
 
May 8 - 15 2010 ~ Portland, TN
Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival  -   Visit
 
May 14 2010 ~ Pickens, SC
Blue Ridge Fest  -   Visit
 
May 15 2010 ~ Little River, SC
Little River Blue Crab Festival  -   Visit
 
May 21 - 23 2010 ~ Raleigh, NC
It's Got To Be NC Festival  -   Visit
 
May 22 2010 ~ Wake Forest, NC
MusicFest  -   Visit
 
May 28 - 29 2010 ~ Ware Shoals, SC
The Ware Shoals Catfish Feastival  -   Visit
 
May 28 - 30 2010 ~ Sumter, SC
Iris Festival  -   Visit
 
May 29 - 31 2010 ~ Lake Lure, NC
Memorial Day Festival by Shepherd’s Care  -   Visit
 
May 29 2010 ~ Wake Forest, NC
ShagFest  -   Visit
 
May 29 2010 ~ Granville, TN
Granville Heritage Day  -   Visit
 
May 29 - 30 2010 ~ Banner Elk, NC
Banner Elk Herb Festival  -   Visit
 
June 5 - 6 2010 ~ North Augusta, SC
Colonial Times-Under The Crown  -   Visit
 
June 5 2010 ~ Wade, NC
Wade Founders Day  -   Visit
 
June 19 2010 ~ McCormick, SC
John de la Howe School Dairy Festival  -   Visit
 
June 19 - 20 2010 ~ Myrtle Beach, SC
Art in the Park  -   Visit
 
June 26 - 27 2010 ~ Washington, DC, VA
Safeway's Annual National Capital Barbecue Battle  -   Visit
 
June 28 - July 5 2010 ~ Hartsville, SC
Butler Heritage Week Celebration  -   Visit
 
July 1 - 3 2010 ~ Wilkesboro, NC
Tom Dooley: A Wilkes County Legend  -   Visit
 
July 3 - 4 2010 ~ Banner Elk, NC
Independences Weekend in Mountains  -   Visit
 
July 5 - 11 2010 ~ Wilkesboro, NC
Tom Dooley: A Wilkes County Legend  -   Visit
 
July 10 2010 ~ Bedford, VA
Horse and Hound Wine Festival  -   Visit
 
July 13 - 17 2010 ~ Wilkesboro, NC
Tom Dooley: A Wilkes County Legend  -   Visit
 
July 16 - 18 2010 ~ Dover, NC
Dover Area Reunion Festival  -   Visit
 
July 17 2010 ~ Candor, NC
North Carolina Peach Festival  -   Visit
 
July 23 - 25 2010 ~ Rutledge, TN
Grainger County Tomato Festival  -   Visit
 
July 23 - 25 2010 ~ Chincoteague Island, VA
Chincoteague Blueberry Festival  -   Visit
 
July 24 - 25 2010 ~ Banner Elk, NC
Summer Fine Art & Fine Craft Show  -   Visit
 
July 24 - August 8 2010 ~ Abingdon, VA
Virginia Highlands Festival  -   Visit
 
July 24 2010 ~ Stuarts Draft, VA
Sweet Dreams 2010  -   Visit
 
July 28 - 31 2010 ~ Murfreesboro, NC
North Carolina Watermelon Festival  -   Visit
 
July 31 2010 ~ Valle Crucis, NC
Award Show Weekend in Valle Crucis  -   Visit
 
August 5 - 7 2010 ~ Robbins, NC
Robbins Farmers Day  -   Visit
 
August 13 - 14 2010 ~ Valdese, NC
Waldensian Festival  -   Visit
 
August 27 - 28 2010 ~ Roxboro, NC
Personality Festival  -   Visit
 
August 28 2010 ~ York, SC
Summerfest  -   Visit
 
September 4 2010 ~ Lawndale, NC
Redbone Willy's Bluegrass & Acoustic Festival  -   Visit
 
September 4 - 5 2010 ~ Banner Elk, NC
Labor Day/Award Show Weekend in Mountains  -   Visit
 
September 4 - November 7 2010 ~ Huntersville, NC
Amazing Maize Maze at Rural Hill  -   Visit
 
September 10 - 11 2010 ~ Westminster, SC
South Carolina Apple Festival  -   Visit
 
September 15 - 19 2010 ~ Clayton, NC
Clayton 2010 Harvest Festival  -   Visit
 
September 16 - 19 2010 ~ Yemassee, SC
Yemassee Shrimp Festival  -   Visit
 
September 16 - 26 2010 ~ Fayetteville, NC
Cumberland County Fair  -   Visit
 
September 18 2010 ~ Cedar Bluff Heritage Festival, VA
Cedar Bluff Heritage Festival  -   Visit
 
September 18 - 19 2010 ~ Wilmington, NC
Southern Coastal Bluegrass Festival  -   Visit
 
September 18 2010 ~ Aynor, SC
Aynor Harvest Hoe-Down Festival  -   Visit
 
September 18 2010 ~ La Vergne, TN
Old Timers' Day 2010  -   Visit
 
September 23 - 26 2010 ~ Emporia, VA
Virginia Peanut Festival  -   Visit
 
September 23 - 26 2010 ~ Benson, NC
Benson Mule Days Celebration  -   Visit
 
September 23 - 25 2010 ~ Buena Vista, VA
Nothin' Fancy Bluegrass Festival  -   Visit
 
September 24 - 25 2010 ~ Columbia, TN
Southern Fried Festival  -   Visit
 
September 25 2010 ~ North Myrtle Beach, SC
Irish Italian International Festival  -   Visit
 
September 25 2010 ~ Covington, TN
Heritage Day with Arts & Crafts  -   Visit
 
September 25 - 26 2010 ~ Matthews, NC
ArtFest Of Matthews  -   Visit
 
September 30 - October 2 2010 ~ Burnettown, SC
Sassafras Festival  -   Visit
 
October 1 - 2 2010 ~ Winnsboro, SC
Rock Around the Clock Festival  -   Visit
 
October 1 - 2 2010 ~ Wendell, NC
Wendell Harvest Festival  -   Visit
 
October 2 2010 ~ North Wilkesboro, NC
The Brushy Mountain Apple Festival  -   Visit
 
October 2 2010 ~ Cayce, SC
The Congaree Bluegrass Festival  -   Visit
 
October 2 - 3 2010 ~ Salisbury, NC
Autumn Jubilee  -   Visit
 
October 3 - 9 2010 ~ Rutherford, TN
Davy Crockett Days  -   Visit
 
October 8 - 10 2010 ~ Charleston, SC
Taste of Charleston  -   Visit
 
October 9 - 10 2010 ~ New Bern, NC
MUM FEST  -   Visit
 
October 9 2010 ~ Chincoteague Island, VA
Chincoteague Island Oyster Festival  -   Visit
 
October 9 - 10 2010 ~ Laurinburg, NC
John Blue Cotton Festival  -   Visit
 
October 9 2010 ~ Coats, NC
Coats Farmer's Day Festival  -   Visit
 
October 9 2010 ~ Kure Beach, NC
Seafood, Blues & Jazz Festival  -   Visit
 
October 9 - 10 2010 ~ Myrtle Beach, SC
Art in the Park  -   Visit
 
October 9 2010 ~ Darlington, SC
South Carolina Sweet Potato Festival  -   Visit
 
October 12 - 16 2010 ~ Loris, SC
Horry County Agricultural Fair  -   Visit
 
October 14 - 17 2010 ~ Black Mountain, NC
Lake Eden Arts Festival (LEAF)  -   Visit
 
October 14 - 23 2010 ~ New Bern, NC
Coastal Carolina Ag Fair  -   Visit
 
October 15 - 17 2010 ~ North Augusta, SC
Colonial Times "A Day To Remember"  -   Visit
 
October 23 2010 ~ Hartsville, SC
Coker Farms Festival  -   Visit
 
October 23 - 24 2010 ~ Timmonsville, SC
Ovis Hill Farms Family Farm Festival  -   Visit
 
October 23 2010 ~ Salem, VA
Wine & Unwind Wine Festival  -   Visit
 
October 23 2010 ~ Hartsville, SC
Cotton Harvest Bluegrass Festival  -   Visit
 
October 30 - 31 2010 ~ Holden Beach, NC
NC Festival by the Sea  -   Visit
 
November 5 - 6 2010 ~ Ridgeway, SC
Pig on the Ridge BBQ Cook Off  -   Visit
 
November 6 2010 ~ Florence, SC
Pecan Festival  -   Visit
 
November 6 2010 ~ Dunn, NC
Touchstone Energy Cotton Festival  -   Visit
 
November 6 - 7 2010 ~ Myrtle Beach, SC
Art in the Park  -   Visit
 
November 6 2010 ~ Society Hill Catfish Festival, SC
Society Hill Catfish Festival  -   Visit
 
November 6 - 7 2010 ~ Wilson, NC
Wilson Whirligig Festival  -   Visit
 
November 13 - 14 2010 ~ Huntersville, NC
Rural Hill Farm Sheep Dog Trials  -   Visit
 
November 19 - 21 2010 ~ Boone, NC
Christmas Show at Boone Mall  -   Visit
 
December 2 - 4 2010 ~ Greenville, SC
Holiday Fair  -   Visit
 
January 31 2011 ~ Mount Pleasant, SC
Lowcountry Oyster Festival  -   Visit
 
April 9 - 10 2011 ~ Chincoteague, VA
Chincoteague Daffodil Festival  -   Visit
 
April 23 - 24 2011 ~ Holden Beach, NC
Days at the Docks  -   Visit
 
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