Next top Must-Attend Events in North Carolina

The state of North Carolina is an enchanting destination, filled with historical sites, charming scenery and exciting attractions. From the Appalachians in the west to the sandy beaches in the east, North Carolina has a diverse blend of environments to suit any traveler.

  • Downtown 101 City Hall Plaza Durham, NC 27701 in DURHAM, NC

The Durham Art Walk marks one of the city's most artsy and eclectic events. Ranging from spectacular art shows to exquisite dining, the Art Walk is situated near some of Durham's top historic sites. Visitors to the area can stop by West Village, the Durham Arts Council and Vega Metals to purchase some of their favorite pieces.

  • Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC 28697 in WILKESBORO, NC

Merlefest has a dedicated following of fun-loving festival goers who all come together each year to enjoy and celebrate Appalachian music. With an impressive and diverse musical lineup, each April the MerleFest draws people from far and wide with an appreciation of excellent music, friends, family, and good times.

The National Black Theatre Festival is a biannual gathering of theatre lovers and the world's most celebrated black theatre companies. Featuring an awards celebration, Opening Night Gala, workshops, seminars, talent shows, and more than 100 theatrical performances from many genres, the National Black Theatre Festival is a Winston-Salem gem.

Main cities in North Carolina

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Charlotte, NC
1445 events
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Raleigh, NC
991 events
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Greensboro, NC
769 events
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Asheville, NC
644 events
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Durham, NC
499 events
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Fayetteville, NC
299 events
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Wilmington, NC
257 events
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Winston Salem, NC
213 events
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Chapel Hill, NC
185 events
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Cary, NC
175 events
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Boone, NC
169 events
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Greenville, NC
143 events
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Hickory, NC
131 events
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Concord, NC
123 events
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Asheboro, NC
116 events
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Yadkinville, NC
115 events
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High Point, NC
98 events
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Lexington, NC
98 events
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New Bern, NC
96 events
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Matthews, NC
92 events
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Mooresville, NC
89 events
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Hillsborough, NC
81 events
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Morehead City, NC
80 events
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Holly Springs, NC
76 events

Counties in North Carolina

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ALAMANCE
8 cities
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ALEXANDER
2 cities
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ASHE
3 cities
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AVERY
6 cities
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BEAUFORT
4 cities
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BLADEN
1 cities
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BRUNSWICK
14 cities
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BUNCOMBE
4 cities
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BURKE
7 cities
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CABARRUS
4 cities
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CALDWELL
6 cities
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CAMDEN
2 cities
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CARTERET
11 cities
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CASWELL
1 cities
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CATAWBA
7 cities
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CHATHAM
5 cities
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CHEROKEE
2 cities
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CLAY
1 cities
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CLEVELAND
14 cities
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COLUMBUS
5 cities
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CRAVEN
6 cities
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CUMBERLAND
8 cities
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CURRITUCK
1 cities
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DARE
5 cities
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DAVIDSON
7 cities
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DAVIE
4 cities
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DUPLIN
2 cities
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DURHAM
2 cities
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EDGECOMBE
4 cities
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FORSYTH
7 cities
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FRANKLIN
4 cities
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GASTON
11 cities
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GRAHAM
1 cities
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GRANVILLE
4 cities
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GREENE
3 cities
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GUILFORD
7 cities
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HALIFAX
2 cities
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HARNETT
7 cities
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HAYWOOD
4 cities
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HENDERSON
12 cities
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IREDELL
5 cities
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JACKSON
6 cities
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JOHNSTON
7 cities
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JONES
2 cities
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LEE
2 cities
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LENOIR
2 cities
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LINCOLN
2 cities
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MACON
1 cities
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MADISON
3 cities
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MARTIN
4 cities
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MCDOWELL
1 cities
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MECKLENBURG
5 cities
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MITCHELL
2 cities
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MONTGOMERY
3 cities
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MOORE
9 cities
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NASH
9 cities
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NEW HANOVER
2 cities
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NORTHAMPTON
5 cities
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ONSLOW
6 cities
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ORANGE
4 cities
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PAMLICO
4 cities
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PASQUOTANK
1 cities
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PENDER
2 cities
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PERQUIMANS
1 cities
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PERSON
1 cities
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PITT
9 cities
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POLK
3 cities
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RANDOLPH
7 cities
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RICHMOND
1 cities
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ROBESON
11 cities
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ROCKINGHAM
4 cities
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ROWAN
9 cities
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RUTHERFORD
9 cities
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SAMPSON
4 cities
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SCOTLAND
3 cities
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STANLY
9 cities
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STOKES
4 cities
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SURRY
6 cities
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SWAIN
2 cities
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TRANSYLVANIA
2 cities
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UNION
11 cities
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VANCE
2 cities
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WAKE
9 cities
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WARREN
2 cities
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WATAUGA
3 cities
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WAYNE
6 cities
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WILKES
6 cities
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WILSON
6 cities
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YADKIN
4 cities
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YANCEY
1 cities
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