North Carolina Festivals, Art Shows in North Carolina, Music Festivals, Craft Fairs
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February 4 - 6, 2026
Southern Farm Show
North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 6/10/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 300+
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 7, 2026
Indoor Flea Market - February
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 12/21/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 118
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 7 - 8, 2026
Carolina Chocolate Festival
Crystal Coast Civic Center, Morehead City, NC
Status: Updated 12/21/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 30
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 13 - 15, 2026
Bluegrass First Class
Crown Plaza Resort, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 7/8/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 20
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 14 - 15, 2026
Repticon Charlotte Reptile & Exotic Animal Show
Cabarrus Arena & Events Center, Concord, NC
Status: Updated 1/1/2026
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
February 14 - 15, 2026
Wilmington Spring Home Show
Wilmington Convention Center, Wilmington, NC
Status: Updated 1/1/2026
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 20 - 21, 2026
Intergalactic Bead Shows-Charlotte, NC
Oasis Shriner's, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 1/5/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 40
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 21, 2026
Kid's Market at Charlotte Home + Remodel Show
The Park Expo and Conference Center, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 1/19/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 50
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
February 19 - 22, 2026
Quiltcon
Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/12/2026
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried:
- Prize Money: na
February 20 - 22, 2026
Arts & Crafts Conference at the Grove Park Inn
Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 1/3/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 125
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
February 20 - 22, 2026
Charlotte Home & Remodeling Show
The Park Expo and Conference Center, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 6/10/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 336
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 21 - 22, 2026
Raleigh Body Mind Spirit Expo
Exposition Center, NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/13/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 110
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 22, 2026
Kid's Market at Charlotte Home + Remodel Show-Sunday
The Park Expo and Conference Center, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 1/19/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 50
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
January 17 - February 28, 2026
Color My World Show
Carolina Artist Gallery, Morehead City, NC
Status: Updated 12/16/2025
- # of Exhibitors: na
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: $Tba
February 1 - 28, 2026
The Raleigh Market - February
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 12/22/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 400
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
February 6 - 28, 2026
Frank Stick Memorial Art Show
Dare County Arts Gallery, Manteo, NC
Status: Updated 12/29/2025
- # of Exhibitors: na
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: $2,500 Total
March 5 - 7, 2026
North Carolina Potters Conference
Lucks Cannery, Seagrove, NC
Status: Updated 1/27/2026
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
March 6 - 7, 2026
Rumba on the Lumber
Downtown Plaza, Lumberton, NC
Status: Updated 7/21/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 80
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 7, 2026
Indoor Flea Market - March
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 1/15/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 118
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 7 - 8, 2026
Coastal Home & Garden Show
Crystal Coast Civic Center, Morehead City, NC
Status: Updated 10/14/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 60+
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 14, 2026
Emerald Isle Saint Patrick's Festival
Emerald Plantation Shopping Center, Emerald Isle, NC
Status: Updated 12/19/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 80
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 14, 2026
Spring Craft Fair
Randolph-Asheboro YMCA, Asheboro, NC
Status: Updated 4/22/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 90
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 14, 2026
Beer, Bourbon and BBQ
Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park, Wilmington, NC
Status: Updated 10/21/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 25
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 14, 2026
Raleigh's Women's Day Expo
NC State University McKimmon Conference & Training Center, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/20/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 60
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: $100
March 14, 2026
March Small Business Market
Holly Hill Mall (behind Starbucks), Burlington, NC
Status: Updated 1/29/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 50
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
March 14, 2026
Spring Wine Festival
WoodMill Winery, Vale, NC
Status: Updated 10/15/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 30
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 13 - 15, 2026
East Coast RV Expo
TAC RV, Moyock, NC
Status: Updated 1/20/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 10
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 20 - 22, 2026
Luxury Home Show Streets at Southpoint
Streets at South Point Mall, Durham, NC
Status: Updated 5/13/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 25
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
November 1, 2025 - March 28, 2026
Apex Winter Farmers Market
Apex Farmers Market, Apex, NC
Status: Updated 10/30/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 20
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 1 - 29, 2026
The Raleigh Market - March
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/12/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 400
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 27 - 29, 2026
Free North Carolina Home Expo - March
Crown Complex - Arena, Fayatteville, NC
Status: Updated 6/25/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 100
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 4, 2026
Children's Entrepreneur Market @ Charlotte Shout!
First Ward Park, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 1/19/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 50
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
April 11, 2026
Children's Entrepreneur Market @ Charlotte Shout!
First Ward Park, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 1/19/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 50
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
April 8 - 12, 2026
North Carolina Azalea Festival
Various Sites, Wilmington, NC
Status: Updated 11/7/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 270
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 10 - 12, 2026
Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show
North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/23/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 250
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 17 - 18, 2026
Goodguys Griot's Garage North Carolina Nationals
North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/23/2026
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 18, 2026
Triangle Raleigh-Durham Doll, Toy & Miniture Show
Amran Shriners Temple, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/13/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 60
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 18, 2026
Tacos 'N Taps
Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary, NC
Status: Updated 10/21/2025
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 17 - 19, 2026
Grifton Shad Festival
Downtown, Grifton, NC
Status: Updated 1/29/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 50
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 18 - 19, 2026
Fayetteville Dogwood Festival
Downtown, Fayetteville, NC
Status: Updated 1/12/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 100
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
April 25, 2026
Piratefest
Town Common, Greenville, NC
Status: Updated 1/12/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 60
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: $1,000
April 25, 2026
Spring Craft Market
Temple Field, Valdese, NC
Status: Updated 11/3/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 80
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
April 25, 2026
Greening Up the Mountains
Downtown and Bridge Park, Sylva, NC
Status: Updated 1/13/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 150
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 25, 2026
Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival
Fred G. Bond Metro Park, Cary, NC
Status: Updated 9/23/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 170
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
April 4 - 26, 2026
The Raleigh Market - April
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/12/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 400
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 23 - 26, 2026
Merlefest
Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, NC
Status: Updated 10/29/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 50
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
April 24 - 26, 2026
Asheville Spring Herb Festival
Western NC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 7/14/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 70
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
May 1 - 3, 2026
Kernersville Spring Folly
Downtown, Kernersville, NC
Status: Updated 11/11/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 160
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
May 2 - 3, 2026
Soulshine N' Sunshine Hippie Fest
Hampton Homestead Farm, Gastonia, NC
Status: Updated 1/2/2026
- # of Exhibitors: 75
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money:
May 2 - 3, 2026
Kings Drive Art Walk
Little Sugar Creek Greenway on South Kings Drive on Sugar Creek Greenway, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 10/22/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 100
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
May 24, 2025 - May 10, 2026
Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
Status: Updated 3/31/2025
- # of Exhibitors: na
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: $15,000 Total
January 3 - September 27, 2026
The Raleigh Market
NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 11/11/2025
- # of Exhibitors: 400
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na