42nd Annual Morganton Festival

Friday, September 6, 2024 - 12:00pm to Saturday, September 7, 2024 - 10:00pm


Gus the Groundhog, Festival mascot high fiving child

September 6 & 7, 2024

SAVE THE DATE for the 42nd Annual Morganton Festival in downtown Morganton, North Carolina. The festival features 3 stages with free music each evening on the Courthouse Square Stage, dancers, acrobats and theater talents on the Pepsi Stage and wonderous suprises on the Kid Zone stage. In addition to the entertainment there is fun with rides and games, food for all ages, plus over a mile of arts and crafts vendors!

ALL CONCERTS ARE FREE! Entrance into the festival grounds are FREE!

Be a part of this memory making event and mark your calendars for a great weekend of fun, September 6 & 7 in downtown Morganton. The festival is an animal-free event and will go on rain or shine.

For information about becoming a vendor or performing during the event, visit www.morgantonfest.org

Thank you, as always, to our sponsors: Presenting Sponsor - UNC Health Blue Ridge, Case Farms, Pepsi, Seiren North America, NC Education Lottery, KICKS 103.3, The News Herald, Unix Packaging, United Beverages, Compas X-Stream, SGL Carbon, Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center, Republic Services of NC, Packaging Corporation of America. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for the 2024 event, reach out to festival director, Sharon Jablonski at sjablonski@morgantonnc.gov Sponsorships are being secured now through March 2024!