Fall Festivals in North Carolina

Fall means festivals all across America. In large cities and small towns people take time to say a good buy to Summer and hello to Autumn while taking a much needed break before the hectic holiday season begins. If you are planing to be in North Carolina in September or October, try to stop and see some of these great Fall Festivals You will have a good time, without it costing a bundle. Fall Festivals are all family friendly with great things to keep the kids occupied. So make your North Carolina Fall Festival plans and have a good time before the holiday rush begins. These are yearly events, bookmark this page and keep it for reference fo next year and the years to come. Be sure to check out the sites to get directions to the events and any other information you may need such as camping accommodations or places to stay in the area. Check them frequently for up dates also. Plans have been known to change. Pick out one or two and go and have a good time. You know you deserve it.

4th Annual Laurel Lakes Fall Bluegrass Festival, Salemburg, North Carolina
http://www.jam-n-bluegrass.com/sept_festival.htm
This year there will be no less than 10 of the top area Blue Grass Groups. The Fall Festival is held at the Laurel Lakes Family Camp Ground They have full hook ups for RV’s and campers Go to the site for travel directions and the latest up dates.

Harvest Home Celebration Fall Festival
http://www.biltmore.com/plan/calendar/calendar_fall.shtml
The harvest Home Celebration Fall Festival is held at the Biltmore Estate, the largest home in the US. It is held every Friday through Sunday from September 8-October 22, 2006. There is so much to see and do here, it is hard to know where to begin. Clog dancing, Square Dancing, story telling, demonstrations on farming methods and so much more you might want to come back more than once.

Organicfest 2006 Fall Festival
http://organicfest.org/
Held in Asheville, North Carolina on September 9th , this fall Festival is dedicated to everything Organic. There will be entertainment in addition to vendors offering all types of organic food. It is a good learning experience and you have fun to boot. They also have special activities for the youngsters.

Mountain Song Fall Festival
http://www.mountainsongfestival.com/
This Fall Festival is held in Brevard, North Carolina on September 16th from 2 to 10 P.M. In addition to the music, the will be plenty of food and special activities for the children.

Burlington Carousel Fall Festival
http://www.burlingtonnc.gov/index.asp?NID=867
Burlington, North Carolina has a Carousel that is over 100 years old and each year they hold a Fall Festival in celebration. You can ride the carousel and the other rides in the park, listen to music, attend a craft fair or sit and enjoy great country music. The hours for the Fall Festival this year are Saturday, September 16th 10:00am-6:00pm and Sunday, September 17th 1:00pm-6:00pm

Fall Festival of Mountain Farm Heritage Fall Festival
http://www.covecreek.net/fhd2.htm
Held in Sugar Grove North Carolina, this Fall Festival celebrates farming in North Carolina there are special events for the children, including a petting zoo. There will be plenty of food booths and craft booths as well. You can even see a demonstration on bee keeping.

4th Annual Carolina In The Fall Festival
http://www.carolinainthefall.com/
Fri & Sat., October 20 & 21, 2006 on the Shepherd Farm North Wilkesboro, North Carolina in addition to great music they will have special activities for the children such as arts and crafts and face painting.

The North Carolina Seafood Fall Festival
http://www.ncseafoodfestival.org/
October 6-8, 2006 in Morehead City, North Carolina There are five stages for entertainment, sporting events including a family fishing contest, a boat show. A special playground for children and wrap things up with a formal ball. And of course plenty of North Carolina Seafood

Brushy Mountain Apple Fall Festival
http://www.applefestival.net/
October 7, 2006 in Downtown North Wilkesboro, North Carolina this Fall Festival makes for one busy day. There will be more than 425 arts and crafts, 100 food concessions, 4 different music stages. They are expecting around 160,000 visitors.

Sugar Mountain Oktoberfest Fall Festival
http://www.skisugar.com/oktoberfest/
Saturday, October 14, 2006,Sugar Mountain Resort in Avery County, North Carolina
There will be arts and crafts, German food and drink as well as the ususal fair foods, music of all kinds and a children’s fun center.