

# Festivals in Burlington, NC | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Burlington, North Carolina. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Burlington

- **Event Name**: Burlington Carousel Festival 2026
  - **Description**: The 35th Annual Burlington Carousel Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 2 and 3, 2026!

This event features live music at multiple stages, arts &amp; crafts fair, food &amp; a beer garden. Amusement Park Rides &amp; fun for the whole family
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/burlington-carousel-festival-2026/200029459335052
  - **Venue**: 1333 Overbrook Rd., Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27215
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, kids, concerts, live-music, shopping
- **Event Name**: 2026 ALCOVETS  Balloon Festival
  - **Description**: The ALCOVETS Balloon Festival returns May 8–10 at Cedarock Park for a full weekend of fun!About this EventThe ALCOVETS Balloon Festival returns May 8–10 at Cedarock Park for a full weekend of fun and celebrating 250 years
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 06:00 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/2026-alcovets-balloon-festival/100001985941172507
  - **Venue**: Cedarock Park
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment, Sports
- **Event Name**: 28th Herb Festival Fundraiser
  - **Description**: 28th Annual Herb Festival Fundraiser
📅 April 23–25, 2026
📍 First Presbyterian Church – Burlington, NC

Spring in Alamance County means one thing… the return of the Herb Festival Fundraiser hosted by the Women’s Resource Center in Alamance County!

Now in
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  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/28th-herb-festival-fundraiser/200029813277911
  - **Venue**: 508 W Davis St, Burlington, NC 27215-3761, United States
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- **Event Name**: Dr Captain and the Fleet Rocks the Alcovets Balloon Festival!!!
  - **Description**: The Alcovets are celebrating 250 years of America at the annual Balloon Fest!!! The event will be held at Cedar Rock Park in Burlington and will have fun for everyone!!! We go on at 1!!! Admission to the festival is $10 and parking starts at $20. Buy earl
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/dr-captain-and-the-fleet-rocks-the-alcovets-balloon-festival/200029877469219
  - **Venue**: Cedar Rock Park
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- **Event Name**: DOWN HOME EASTER EGG HUNT
  - **Description**: IT'S THE DOWN HOME ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT, SATURDAY, APRIL 4TH AT 2PM...BRING THE KIDDOS UP FOR A FREE EASTER EGG HUNT, FACE PAINING, COOKIES, DEMO RIDES AND PLENTY OF EASTER EXCITEMENT!
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/down-home-easter-egg-hunt/200029832337505
  - **Venue**: 2215 W Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27215
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  - **Categories**: easter-egg-hunt, easter
- **Event Name**: Plaid Day
  - **Description**: This festival honors the textile heritage of the Village of Alamance and the building community. Join us as we celebrate with live music and community performances, a vendor market, and great food. We’ll also have a bouncy house and other fun activities f
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/plaid-day/200028903358828
  - **Venue**: E.M. Holt Elementary
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  - **Categories**: music, kids, festivals, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Burlington Carousel Festival
  - **Description**: Island Time Live @ The Burlington Carousel Festival
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/burlington-carousel-festival/200029718809556
  - **Venue**: 1419 Overbrook Rd, Burlington, NC 27215-56ND, United States
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- **Event Name**: Textiles & Tar Heels Heritage Festival, 8th Annual
  - **Description**: Celebrate TEXTILE heritage in the Carolinas. State Legislatures have designated the first week of October as TEXTILE HERITAGE WEEK.

Celebrate the amazing heritage of TEXTILES at the Textile Heritage Museum in Burlington, North Carolina. 

In April 1882,
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/textiles-and-tar-heels-heritage-festival-8th-annual/200029718942341
  - **Venue**: 2406 Glencoe St, Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27217
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, fine-arts

## Trending Events in Burlington

- **Event Name**: Burlington Area - Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided)!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES:
  - **Venue**: Gunpowder Creek Nature Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: The 55th Annual Wood Street Fair 2026
  - **Description**: Celebrating 55Years! 
The Wood Street Fair is a much anticipated annual event which takes place in the midst of the Historic City of Burlington, New Jersey. 
        Brought to you by the Colonial Burlington Foundation, this popular event draws over 25,00
  - **Venue**: 230 Wood St, Burlington, NJ 08016-4406, United States
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- **Event Name**: Disneys Frozen - The Musical at Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Disneys Frozen - The Musical at Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Flynn Center for the Performing Arts in the heart of Burling
  - **Venue**: Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
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- **Event Name**: Burlington Carousel Festival 2026
  - **Description**: The 35th Annual Burlington Carousel Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 2 and 3, 2026!

This event features live music at multiple stages, arts &amp; crafts fair, food &amp; a beer garden. Amusement Park Rides &amp; fun for the whole family
  - **Venue**: 1333 Overbrook Rd., Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27215
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- **Event Name**: Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck
  - **Description**: Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck

An evening of comedy with woodworking and bookish mirth

Nick Offerman, even more hirsute than last time, is back to remind the fans of sawdust what a living, breathing mammal, unsullied by AI, looks like. With songs and noti
  - **Venue**: 153 Main Street Burlington VT 05401
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- **Event Name**: 89th annual Berry Dairy Days
  - **Description**: Join Burlington on June 19, 20, and 21, 2026, for the 89th annual Berry Dairy Days Festival hosted by the Burlington Chamber of Commerce and presented by Peoples Bank!

FREE for all attendees, come be part of 3 days of fun, food, and festivities at SKAGIT
  - **Venue**: Skagit River Park
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- **Event Name**: Bloom Flower & Home Market - Burlington, VT
  - **Description**: After back to back sold out events in Burlington, VT, we couldn't be more excited to announce that Bloom will be back at Hula for a third year on April 25th and 26th! We'll be filling every nook and cranny of Hula with more petal pushers, houseplant hawke
  - **Venue**: Hula
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- **Event Name**: Disney's Frozen - Live at the Flynn
  - **Description**: Lyric Theatre Company presents Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical, making its Vermont theatrical premiere April 9-12, 2026 at The Flynn! Tickets are selling fast... don't get left out in the cold! Step into the enchanted world of Frozen, the spectacula
  - **Venue**: The Flynn
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- **Event Name**: Frozen - The Musical - Burlington
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Flynn Center for the Performing Arts - Main Stage
🏠 Address: 153 Main Street, Burlington, VT 05401
🌆 City: Burlington
📍 Location: 44.4756, -73.2131✨ Experience the magic of Frozen - The Musical - Burlington, where moments become
  - **Venue**: Flynn Center for the Performing Arts - Main Stage

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Burlington?
  - **A:** Burlington Carousel Festival 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 1333 Overbrook Rd., Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27215), 2026 ALCOVETS  Balloon Festival (Fri May 08 2026 at 06:00 am at Cedarock Park), 28th Herb Festival Fundraiser (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at 508 W Davis St, Burlington, NC 27215-3761, United States), Dr Captain and the Fleet Rocks the Alcovets Balloon Festival!!! (Sat May 09 2026 at 01:00 pm at Cedar Rock Park), DOWN HOME EASTER EGG HUNT (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at 2215 W Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27215).
- **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Burlington?
  - **A:** 2026 ALCOVETS  Balloon Festival (Fri May 08 2026 at 06:00 am at Cedarock Park).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Burlington this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** DOWN HOME EASTER EGG HUNT (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at 2215 W Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27215), Plaid Day (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 01:00 pm at E.M. Holt Elementary).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Burlington in April 2026?
  - **A:** 28th Herb Festival Fundraiser (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at 508 W Davis St, Burlington, NC 27215-3761, United States), DOWN HOME EASTER EGG HUNT (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at 2215 W Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27215), Plaid Day (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 01:00 pm at E.M. Holt Elementary).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Burlington?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Burlington on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Burlington?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Burlington?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Burlington include 1333 Overbrook Rd., Burlington, NC, United States, North Carolina 27215, Cedarock Park, 508 W Davis St, Burlington, NC 27215-3761, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Burlington?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Burlington include B-town Special Events, ALCOVETS, Women's Resource Center in Alamance County.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Burlington?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Burlington.

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