North Carolina Parades
- 14Martin Luther King Day Parade and Festivities - Lincolnton - Parade and special guests celebrating Martin Luther King Day. ... more on Martin Luther King Day Parade and Festivities
- 21North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra: Jazz Cities on Parade - Chapel Hill - The NCJRO, the premier jazz orchestra in North Carolina, will take patrons on a guided American tour, stopping in the prominent cities that have playe ... more on North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra: Jazz Cities on Parade
- 16St. Patrick's Day Parade - Raleigh - The parade has over 3,500 marchers including floats, pipe and drum bands, horses, dancers and many recognizable mascots. The parade is a celebration f ... more on St. Patrick's Day Parade
- 16St. Patrick's Day Parade - Charlotte - The annual parade will begin at 11am and the Charlotte Goes Green festival will follow. The St. Patrick's Day Parade grows in size each year as more p ... more on St. Patrick's Day Parade
- 16St. Patrick's Day Parade and Chili Cook-off - Henderson - Chili cook-off to benefit a local domestic violence shelter with teams competing for the best tasting chili, hottest chili and best decorated site. Fo ... more on St. Patrick's Day Parade and Chili Cook-off
- 30Tryon's Fools Day Parade - Tryon - Come to Downtown Tryon to have fun and see all kinds of zany costumes. ... more on Tryon's Fools Day Parade
- 25Annual Flotilla - Salisbury - Communities in Schools Annual Flotilla. Activities start at 4 pm at the High Rock Boat and Ski Club with events for the young and young at heart. The ... more on Annual Flotilla
- 29Independence Day Festival and Parade - Blowing Rock - The Grandaddy of all small-town parades! Saturday: 9am - until: Adult Horse Shoe Tournament. 18 years & up. $75 first place, $50 second place ... more on Independence Day Festival and Parade
- 4Carthage July 4th Parade - Carthage - Annual parade with floats, cars, bands, ROTC, Marine Color Guard and more. Free! Begins at 11am. ... more on Carthage July 4th Parade
- 44th of July Parade & Community Picnic - Beaufort - An old-fashioned tradition continues in historic Beaufort on July 4 with a parade on the downtown waterfront that includes kids, pets, wagons, & red h ... more on 4th of July Parade & Community Picnic
- 29East Bend God and Country Celebration - East Bend - Parade at 9:30 am, Entertainment on school grounds beginning at 11:00 am, evening speaker at 6:00 pm and fireworks at 9:30 pm. ... more on East Bend God and Country Celebration
- 12Folkmoot Parade - Waynesville - Dancers and Musicians from around the world parade down Main Street to the county Courthouse for the opening ceremony of Folkmoot USA.
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- 28Rotary Fair and Parade - Garland - The Garland Rotary Fair kicks off with a parade at 10:00 a.m. Following the parade, everyone enjoys an all-day fair with many vendors, craft booths a ... more on Rotary Fair and Parade
- 23Clayton Halloween Parade - Clayton - Children wear their costumes and walk down Main street while local businesses pass out candy. The children will go to the Town Square where carnival ... more on Clayton Halloween Parade
- 11Holiday Parade - West Jefferson - Our annual Holiday Parade. For details, please call the Chamber of Commerce or visit our website.
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- 6Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony - Lincolnton - 11 am. ... more on Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony
- 9Turkey Day Celebration and Parade - Turkey - Turkey Day Celebration begins with a ceremony at 10:00 a.m., followed by a parade at 11:00 a.m. Events after the parade include entertainment, arts a ... more on Turkey Day Celebration and Parade
- 23Christmas Parade - Sparta - Homemade floats, marching band, old cars, Boy and Girl scouts, fire trucks, horseback riders and others parade down Main Street behind the parade mars ... more on Christmas Parade
- 23Spruce Pine Christmas Parade - Spruce Pine - A small town Christmas parade done in a big way. Nearly 100 entries, fireworks, horses, and more. Saturday after Thanksgiving ... more on Spruce Pine Christmas Parade
- 24Christmas Parade & Christmas Tree Lighting - Lincolnton - The Lincolnton Christmas Parade will be held Sunday at 4:00 p.m. The parade will progress from Lincolnton High School, via North Aspen Street, to Cour ... more on Christmas Parade & Christmas Tree Lighting
- 29Island of Lights Christmas Parade - Carolina Beach - Exceptional night-time electric parade featuring floats, bands, Santa Claus, and much more. All combined to bring festive fun and entertainment to all ... more on Island of Lights Christmas Parade
- 10Annual Holiday Parade on Roanoke Avenue - Roanoke Rapids - Parade begins at 2 p.m.
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- 23Durham Holiday Parade - Durham - Floats, marching bands and family fun!
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- 23Handmade Holly Days Celebration and Parade - Cherokee -
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- 23Hope Mills Parade - Hope Mills - Celebrate Christmas in hometown fashion! Enjoy hot cocoa and family friendly festivities.
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- 24Franklin County Holiday Parade - Louisburg - Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Holiday Parade held in Louisburg, NC, county seat. Line-up begins at 1:30 PM at Louisburg High School on Allen La ... more on Franklin County Holiday Parade
- 29 - 30Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting - Hillsborough - Lighting of the town tree on Friday, at 7 pm. Saturday holiday parade in downtown Hillsborough on Churton Street. Begins at 10 am. ... more on Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
- 30Hendersonville Christmas Parade - Hendersonville - The annual Hendersonville Christmas Parade travels along Main Street from Five Points to Caswell Street. Enjoy the sights and sounds of bands playing ... more on Hendersonville Christmas Parade
- 30Washington Christmas Parade - Washington - The Washington Christmas Parade is going to be Saturday at 10:00 a.m. on Main Street in Downtown Washington! Come join the festivities! The Kiwanis Cl ... more on Washington Christmas Parade
- 30Chapel Hill - Carrboro Holilday Parade - Chapel Hill - Holiday parade through downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro at 10:00 am.
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- 30Crystal Coast Christmas Flotilla - Morehead City - An evening parade of yachts and working boats decorated for Christmas along the Morehead City and Beaufort waterfronts. Waterfront merchants in both t ... more on Crystal Coast Christmas Flotilla
- 30Town of Manteo's Annual Christmas Parade with Santa - Manteo - Pre-parade show begins at 10am at the Christmas reviewing stage in front of the historic Dare County courthouse on Queen Elizabeth Avenue. Parade begi ... more on Town of Manteo's Annual Christmas Parade with Santa
- 30Yadkinville Christmas Parade - Yadkinville - Annual Christmas Parade at 10:00 a.m. ... more on Yadkinville Christmas Parade
- 30Greenville Annual Christmas Parade - Greenville - Annual Christmas parade with bands, beauty queens, bike riders, clowns, and more. ... more on Greenville Annual Christmas Parade
- 2Bath Christmas Parade - Washington - The Bath Christmas Parade will be held Sunday in Bath at 2:00 p.m. Come out and enjoy the beginning of the Holiday Season in North Carolina's oldest t ... more on Bath Christmas Parade
- 7Morehead City Christmas Parade - Morehead City - One of the largest Christmas parades in Eastern North Carolina is in downtown Morehead City. Parade starts at 11:00 AM on Arendell Street, downtown Mo ... more on Morehead City Christmas Parade
- 7Hayesville Annual Christmas Parade - Hayesville - Christmas parade. ... more on Hayesville Annual Christmas Parade
- 7North Carolina Christmas Parade & Festival - Shallotte - Food, Entertainment, Kids Games & Parade. Parade begins at 10am (roads close at 8 am). Parade line-up starts at 7am on Village Road, Leland. 10:00 AM ... more on North Carolina Christmas Parade & Festival
- 12Smithfield Christmas Parade - Smithfield - Come join us as we light the town's own Christmas tree. 7:00 pm ... more on Smithfield Christmas Parade
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Upcoming Events in North Carolina North Carolina
- Union Street Live! - Concord
- Kings Mountain Five Alive - Kings Mountain
- The Embers - Mount Airy
- Beaufort Old Homes and Gardens Tour - Beaufort
- Beaufort Antiques Show & Sale - Morehead City
- Annual Old Homes & Gardens Tour - Morehead City
- Mountaineer Antique Auto Show - Fletcher
- "First for Freedom" Historical Outdoor Drama - Halifax
- Mid Pines Junior Invitational Golf Tournament - Southern Pines
- Lumbee Homecoming - Pembroke
- The Traditions - Mount Airy
- REEDS Diamond Dash - Wilmington
- Ghost Walk - Hertford
- Award Show Weekend in Mountains - Banner Elk
- Annual Heritage Day and Wood Kiln Opening - Lenoir
- Car-B-Que - Hayesville
- Caribbean Cowboys - Fontana Dam
- An Appalachian Evening Dinner & Concert - Robbinsville
- America's Clogging Hall of Fame - Maggie Valley
- Summerfest - Blue Ridge Traditions - Old Fort
- Cruising Downtown Concord - Concord
- 37th Annual Southeast Old Threshers' Reunion - Denton
- Family Fun Day - Clayton
- Vessels of Clay - Mount Airy
- Annual Ritmo Latino FREE Festival - Cary
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