N.C. Festivals and Events
MerleFest in Wilkesboro, Lake Eden Arts Festival in Black Mountain, American Dance Festival in Durham, Charlotte Film Festival. These are just a few of the performing arts festivals and events in the state.
Popular N.C. Performing Arts Events - Here are some of the more popular or famous events.
Blue Ridge Music Trails - This is a traveler's guide to live traditional music and dance along the Blue Ridge (NC and VA).
North Carolina Arts Council (Events Calendar) - This has a good "current month" listing of events and festivals, or you can search for future events.
North Carolina Association of Festivals and Events - If you are a vendor, show coordi-nator, or just someone who loves to go to N.C. festi-vals and events, this is an excellent site. It's also a North Carolina-based organization!
North Carolina Presenters Consortium (NCPC) - NCPC is a not-for-profit membership association comprised of professional performing arts presenting organizations and industry professionals throughout North Carolina and beyond who share the mission of bringing artists and audiences together. On Stage in North Carolina is their online, statewide performing arts calendar.
VisitNC.com (Calendar Search) - VisitNC.com is the official State tourism site. This specific link takes you directly to the "Calendar Search" page for festivals and events.
VisitNC.com (Local Travel Bureaus) - This is a great link to local and county tourism organiza-tions throughout the state.