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FEATURED EVENTS

Lexington Fall Festival

Get ready for Lexington’s Fall Festival! Join us for a full day of delicious eats, incredible live music, and family fun! There will be food trucks, beverages, live music, vendors, and more. Mark your calendars and bring your friends & family for an unforgettable day of food, fun, and fantastic music!
Dates: 
10/17/2026
11 am - 4 pm
Location: 
333 South Main Street, Lexington, NC, USA
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An Indigenous Peoples Day Gathering by We Think Dreams

Join We Think Dreams for an Indigenous Peoples Day gathering centered on Native art, traditional tea, storytelling, and cultural knowledge. Tea brings us together. Art gives us something to see. Story gives us something to understand. Join We Think Dreams for an Indigenous Peoples Day gathering centered on Native art, traditional tea, storytelling, cultural knowledge, and connection. As a member of the Suquamish Tribe and an Indigenous art curator, Denise Rubeck created this gathering as an opportunity to center Native voices, contemporary Native creativity, and the stories and relationships behind the work. Guests will have an opportunity to experience a showcase of contemporary Native art and handcrafted works, enjoy traditional tea from Raven & Hummingbird Tea Co., and gather for conversation, storytelling, and cultural knowledge sharing.
Dates: 
10/12/2026
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: 
Goodyear Arts, Camp Road, Charlotte, NC, USA
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Carolina Renaissance Festival 2026

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! Take an autumn stroll through the wooded Village of Fairhaven where history comes alive with non-stop, day-long, immersive and interactive entertainments like no place else! Shop an abundance of arts and crafts in the village open-air Artisan Market! Adventure awaits with games and rides, valiant jousting knights on horseback, majestic falconry, beautiful mermaids and fairies, friendly dragons, feasting, and so much more! Come one, come all for non-stop, day-long adventure!
Dates: 
10/10/2026
10/11/2026
10/17/2026
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Location: 
16445 Poplar Tent Road, Huntersville, NC, USA
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