# Festivals in Hillsborough 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Hillsborough 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Hillsborough

- **Event Name**: Outlandish Hillsborough Scottish Festival
  - **Description**: Attention Outlander fans, Scottish fanatics, and Hillsborough lovers! The wait is over and tickets are on sale now for the September 2026 Outlandish Hillsborough Scottish Festival. We're excited to welcome you back for another full day of Scottish culture
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/outlandish-hillsborough-scottish-festival/200030184772035
  - **Venue**: 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina 27278
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- **Event Name**: Outlandish Friday Night Ceilidh
  - **Description**: Join us for a FREE Friday Night Ceilidh! Hosted by The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough in conjunction with the Hillsborough Arts Council Last Fridays & the Art Walk.

Join the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough for a delightful evening of Scottish
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri Sep 25 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/outlandish-friday-night-ceilidh/200030245813451
  - **Venue**: 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina 27278
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  - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, festivals, live-music, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Tan & Sober Unplugged
  - **Description**: Tan & Sober Gentlemen

Born and raised in North Carolina, the Tan and Sober Gentlemen began taking in the songs, stories, and tunes that make up their beloved state's musical tradition before they could talk.

The music of the Carolinas (and Appalachi
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  - **Date**: Wed Aug 26 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed Aug 26 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/tan-and-sober-unplugged/200030489266625
  - **Venue**: Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
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- **Event Name**: Bluegrass Festival
  - **Description**: Five great bands, food trucks, beer and wine for sale. Family fun!
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/bluegrass-festival/200030397321515
  - **Venue**: 2201 Moorefields Rd, Hillsborough, NC
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  - **Categories**: festivals, food-drinks, music, entertainment, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: The Velvet Beat
  - **Description**: The Velvet Beat is a four-piece jump blues band inspired by the swing-era grooves of Louis Jordan, Cab Calloway, and Bull Moose Jackson. With rich melodies, infectious rhythms, and a vintage vibe, we bring a sound that’s easy on the ears—and perfect for t
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  - **Date**: Wed Aug 19 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed Aug 19 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/the-velvet-beat/200030272669412
  - **Venue**: Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Summertime D/WD/CT
  - **Description**: We're excited to host a Dressage, Western Dressage, and Combined Test (D/WD/CT) Schooling Show here at GaitWay Stables on Saturday, August 15!

Entries close on **Tuesday, August 4 by midnight**, so be sure to get yours in soon. 

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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/summertime-d-wd-ct/200030501861944
  - **Venue**: 7206 Schley rd. , Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina
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- **Event Name**: FlushFest 2026
  - **Description**: FlushFest 2026 Dates: September 18 & 19!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 12:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/flushfest-2026/200029924623333
  - **Venue**: Eno River Brewing
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## Trending Events in Hillsborough

- **Event Name**: Super Jersey SUMMER SPECTACULAR Comic, Toy & Collectible Show PLUS A Special MALLRATS Cast Reunion!
  - **Description**: Super Jersey Summer Spectacular '26 will feature 40,000sqft of convention space full of comics, cards, collectibles, comic artists, industry legends and a special MALLRATS REUNION to IRON PEAK Sports & Events in Hillsborough, New Jersey!


August 29.
  - **Venue**: Iron Peak Sports & Events
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- **Event Name**: Kallol NJDP 2026
  - **Description**: New home. Same devotion!! 

তিন দিন ধরে ঢাকের তালে, পুজোর ছন্দে, non-stop আনন্দে…

Star-Studded Artists | 3-Day Pujo Adda | Non-Stop Entertainment! 

When the dhaak begins to beat and dhuno rises in the air, we’ll be there together — laughing, praying, ce
  - **Venue**: Iron Peak Sports & Events
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- **Event Name**: Last Fridays & the Art Walk!
  - **Description**: FREE monthly events celebrating ART, CULTURE, and COMMUNITY in Hillsborough, NC, featuring:

⭐ The Art Walk (Year-Round) - 19 participating venues offer monthly artist receptions, demonstrations, free crafts, live music, and more.

⭐ Last Fridays Makers M
  - **Venue**: 104 E King St, Hillsborough, NC 27278-2576, United States
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- **Event Name**: NC Cider, Wine & Cheese Pairing & Meet the Makers - Hillsborough
  - **Description**: Join us for a unique tasting experience where you'll meet the makers and enjoy thoughtfully curated pairings of wine, cider and cheese.About this EventJoin us at Weaver Street Market in Hillsborough
  - **Venue**: Weaver Street Market
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- **Event Name**: Outlandish Hillsborough Scottish Festival
  - **Description**: Attention Outlander fans, Scottish fanatics, and Hillsborough lovers! The wait is over and tickets are on sale now for the September 2026 Outlandish Hillsborough Scottish Festival. We're excited to welcome you back for another full day of Scottish culture
  - **Venue**: 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina 27278
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- **Event Name**: The Chase 5K
  - **Description**: THE CHASE 5K 2026

On Saturday, September 26 at 5:00 PM, The Chase returns to the Rt. 206 Bypass in Hillsborough for a rare evening 5K on a FULLY CLOSED OFF HIGHWAY!

New for 2026, The Chase 5K is the USATF New Jersey Open Men’s & Women’s Championship
  - **Venue**: Hillsborough Twp Station 37 Fire
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- **Event Name**: Yoga with Pawfect Match
  - **Description**: Join a yoga class at Earth Yoga and play with adoptable puppies.  What a great way to spend an afternoon
  - **Venue**: Earth Yoga Dimmocks Mill Road Hillsborough
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- **Event Name**: Mystery Hillbillies
  - **Description**: As usual, the Mystery Hillbilies will deliver the vintage country, rockabilly, boogie, and blues for your singing and dancing pleasure. Think Hank, Patsy, Elvis, Emmylou, Chuck Berry, Delbert McClinton, Ray Charles, Wanda Jackson, and Brenda Lee.

Let’s g
  - **Venue**: Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
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- **Event Name**: Outlandish Walking Tours
  - **Description**: Beginning in the 4th book of the Outlander series and the 5th season of the hit TV show, Jamie and Claire Fraser settle in a fictional Scottish community in North Carolina. The story intertwines with that of the Regulator Uprising that took place in and a
  - **Venue**: 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina 27278
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Outlandish Hillsborough Scottish Festival (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am at 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina 27278), Outlandish Friday Night Ceilidh (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:30 pm at 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina 27278), Tan & Sober Unplugged (Wed Aug 26 2026 at 08:00 pm at Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew), Bluegrass Festival (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm at 2201 Moorefields Rd, Hillsborough, NC), The Velvet Beat (Wed Aug 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Hillsborough this weekend August 14–16, 2026?
  - **A:** Summertime D/WD/CT (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 08:00 am at 7206 Schley rd. , Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Hillsborough in August 2026?
  - **A:** Tan & Sober Unplugged (Wed Aug 26 2026 at 08:00 pm at Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew), The Velvet Beat (Wed Aug 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew), Summertime D/WD/CT (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 08:00 am at 7206 Schley rd. , Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough?
  - **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 Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Hillsborough include 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States, North Carolina 27278, Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, 2201 Moorefields Rd, Hillsborough, NC.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Hillsborough include The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough, Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew, Moorefields.
- **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 Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Hillsborough.

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