# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 NC Potato Festival, Elizabeth City NC
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Save the Dates for the 2026 North Carolina Potato Festival - May 15, 16, and 17 in downtown Elizabeth City.

Friday -- 5 pm to 11 pm | Saturday -- 10 am to 11 pm
Sunday 10 am to 6 pm

This annual 3-day festival in honor of our agricultural heritage is a combination music festival and county fair, with lots of food, craft and commercial vendors, games, potato activities, and just lots of fun for family and friends!  

Plan for the annual National Potato Peeling Contest, the Little Miss Tater Tot Contest, midway rides and games, the Auto and Bike Show (Saturday); Jeep Invasion Show (Sunday) free French fries (while they last, Saturday), Cornhole Tournament (Saturday and Sunday), the CGEA 5K Run, lots of vendors, interesting as well as traditional festival foods, and an amazing lineup of local- and nationally-known musicians throughout the three-day event. And so much more!

All information can be found at: 
https://www.ncpotatofestival.com

Volunteer opportunities available: 
https://www.ncpotatofestival.com/volunteer-information

Sponsorship opportunities available: 
https://www.ncpotatofestival.com/sponsorship-form

For more information, we encourage you to visit the official NC Potato Festival website at www.ncpotatofestival.com.  If you can't find the information you're looking for, contact the ECDI office at 252-338-4104 or assistant@elizabethcitydowntown.com.  We’ll keep you posted on updates!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elizabeth-city/2026-nc-potato-festival-elizabeth-city-nc/200030019891000
- **Event Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment, Contests, Sports
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Elizabeth City
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 106 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909
- **lat**: 36.29931
- **long**: -76.21857
- **full address**: 106 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 NC Potato Festival, Elizabeth City NC being held?
  - **A:** 2026 NC Potato Festival, Elizabeth City NC takes place on Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 106 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 NC Potato Festival, Elizabeth City NC?
  - **A:** 2026 NC Potato Festival, Elizabeth City NC is organized by Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 NC Potato Festival, Elizabeth City NC is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Elizabeth City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 NC Potato Festival, Elizabeth City NC sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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