Events and Shows
North Carolina Mt Olive Pickle Festival
Date: 4/25/2026
Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Address: 123 North Ctr Street, Downtown Mt. Olive, NC 28365
"Every year in April, Mount Olive the community and Mt. Olive the company come together to celebrate a mutually dill-lightful relationship. Pickles may be the theme, but community is what the festival is all about". See ya there!
What you can look forward to:
Cuke Patch 5K , Pickle Eating Contest, Recipe Contest, Tour de Pickle, Live Music, Dancer Stage
Pickleball Tournament, Beer and Wine Garden, Special Guests, Pickle Princess Pageant, Ollie's Costume Contest
Nashville Blooming Festival
Date: 5/9/2026 - Mothers Day weekend
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Address: 2nd site for vendors: Parking lot 100 E Washington St (Nashville Arts Ctr)
NBF is a fun and exciting festival, filled with a local parade, family activities, live music, food and vendors. Free admission. My 3rd year attending and I will be set up in the "2nd site" parking lot, across the street from Nashville Arts. Look forwarding to seeing you there.
Washington Summer Festival
Date & time: 6/12/2026 4-9 pm - Fireworks after 9pm
Date & time: 6/13/2026 10am - 8pm
Address: Downtown, waterfront, Washington, NC 27889
The Festival is held on the beautiful Stewart Parkway at Respess Street along the waterfront. This will be my 2nd year and looking forward to the great crowds that participate in this yearly event.
Raleigh Underground Market Midtown North Hills
Date: 7/12/2026
Time: 11am - 3pm
Address: 4011 Cardinal At N Hills St, Raleigh, NC 27609
Located at Midtown, on the grassy knoll is where Vendor Markets are celebrated and supported by the local residence. Music and Food vendors are always a part of the fun. Other community groups are often found sharing the stage during these markets. Lived in this community for a while so it feels like home when I am able to return.
All Things Groovy Hippie Fest
Date: 8/16/2026
Time: 11am - 4pm
Address: 201 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Moore Square in Raleigh hosts lots of Vendor Markets as well as community events. Great layout. Participated in many markets here when I lived in Raleigh. Looking forward to coming back. This should be a crazy and groovy market so don't miss what I will be bringing just for the occasion.
