List of festivals in North Carolina
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This is an incomplete list of festivals that take place in the state of North Carolina, and have an article on Wikipedia.
Food
[edit]- Lexington Barbecue Festival
- North Carolina Potato Festival
- North Carolina Watermelon Festival
- Roanoke-Chowan Pork-Fest
Beverage
[edit]Music
[edit]- Brevard Music Center
- The End of Summer Weenie Roast
- MerleFest
- Moogfest (music, art and technology, see Moog synthesizer)
- Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention
- Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival (music and dance)
- Sparkcon
- Hopscotch Music Festival
Film
[edit]- 100 Words Film Festival
- ActionFest
- Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
- North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
- National Black Theatre Festival
- North Carolina Black Film Festival
- North Carolina School of the Arts Summer Performance Festival (drama, music, dance and, film as well)
- Real to Reel International Film Festival
- RiverRun International Film Festival
Dance
[edit]Art
[edit]- Artsplosure
- Bele Chere (defunct, music and street arts)
- Brushy Mountain Apple Festival (arts and crafts)
- Transformus (regional "Burning Man" art festival)
Other
[edit]- Animazement (anime)
- Aniwave (anime)
- Apple Chill
- Carolina Renaissance Festival
- Fayetteville Dogwood Festival (musics, arts and crafts, art, educational)
- Halloween on Franklin Street
- John Canoe (influenced by the Fancy Dress Festival)
- Lake Eden Arts Festival (instructive, performing arts)
- North Carolina Azalea Festival
- North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival
- North Carolina Science Festival
- Wild Goose Festival (focuses on justice, spirituality, music and the arts)
- Woolly Worm Festival (celebrating the supposed weather-predicting abilities of the woolly worm)
