# 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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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Bluegrass Festival at Historic Moorefields
  - **Description**: 11th Annual Bluegrass Festival at Historic Moorefields, Saturday, October 10th, 1:00 to 6:00 pm.  Five great bands, food trucks, and more!About this EventDon't Miss Out!Join us on the la
  - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sat, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/bluegrass-festival-at-historic-moorefields/100001992450218238
  - **Venue**: Historic Moorefields
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## About

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Hillsborough. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Hillsborough, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Hillsborough listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Hillsborough

- **Event Name**: Backyard Butterflies Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser & Plant Swap
  - **Description**: 𝐅𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐄 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐑 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 & 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐏 

Join us 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯, 𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬–𝟱:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 for our Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser — with native plants, a 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, a 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗽, a free crafty workshop, and a little autumnal festing
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/backyard-butterflies-fall-plant-sale-fundraiser-and-plant-swap/200030741731352
  - **Venue**: Backyard Butterflies
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Bluegrass Festival at Historic Moorefields
  - **Description**: 11th Annual Bluegrass Festival at Historic Moorefields, Saturday, October 10th, 1:00 to 6:00 pm.  Five great bands, food trucks, and more!About this EventDon't Miss Out!Join us on the la
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/bluegrass-festival-at-historic-moorefields/100001992450218238
  - **Venue**: Historic Moorefields
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 31
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, food-drinks, Entertainment, Kids, Music, Nonprofit, Sports, Workshops
- **Event Name**: FlushFest
  - **Description**: FlushFest is the wildest, splashiest party where fun flows nonstop and good vibes flush the stress away!About this EventWelcome to FlushFest!FlushFest is an annual homemade music and film festival held in Wes
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 03:30 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/flushfest/100002002084912869
  - **Venue**: Eno River Brewing
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Festivals, Nonprofit
- **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**: Fall Festival
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun-filled evening at our Fall Festival! Bring the whole family and enjoy an exciting night of candy, games, delicious food, and inflatables with something for all ages.

Bring the whole family and enjoy a variety of games and activities for
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/fall-festival/200030742138603
  - **Venue**: 7500 Schley Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278-8801, United States
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  - **Categories**: kids, festivals, fall-festivals, dog

## Trending Events in Hillsborough

- **Event Name**: The Carolina Theatre of Durham Presents: Cirque Kikasse (October 11th)
  - **Description**: Cirque Kikasse: SANTÉ! A gravity-defying circus performed on a food truck!  Get ready for a circus spectacular unlike anything you have seenAbout this EventAs the performers prepare their extraordinary “terrace” for servi
  - **Venue**: Woodcrest Farm & Forge
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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**: 2026 River Park Concert
  - **Description**: Here is this year's annual FREE River Park Concert full band lineup! 

Make your plans now to be at River Park on Saturday, October 24th from Noon - 8pm in historic downtown Hillsborough.

Our headliner, The Brothers Comatose have been described by Guitar
  - **Venue**: River Park
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- **Event Name**: Backyard Butterflies Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser & Plant Swap
  - **Description**: 𝐅𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐄 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐑 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 & 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐏 

Join us 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯, 𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬–𝟱:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 for our Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser — with native plants, a 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, a 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗽, a free crafty workshop, and a little autumnal festing
  - **Venue**: Backyard Butterflies
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- **Event Name**: Bluegrass Festival at Historic Moorefields
  - **Description**: 11th Annual Bluegrass Festival at Historic Moorefields, Saturday, October 10th, 1:00 to 6:00 pm.  Five great bands, food trucks, and more!About this EventDon't Miss Out!Join us on the la
  - **Venue**: Historic Moorefields
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- **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
  - **Venue**: Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
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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**: Modern & Contemporary Preview Night
  - **Description**: Join us for an inspiring evening of modern & contemporary art and designAbout this EventJoin us for an inspiring evening of modern and contemporary art. Mingle and enjoy wine and hors d’oeuvres as you preview the Mode
  - **Venue**: Leland Little Auctions
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- **Event Name**: FlushFest
  - **Description**: FlushFest is the wildest, splashiest party where fun flows nonstop and good vibes flush the stress away!About this EventWelcome to FlushFest!FlushFest is an annual homemade music and film festival held in Wes
  - **Venue**: Eno River Brewing
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Backyard Butterflies Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser & Plant Swap (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 pm at Backyard Butterflies), Bluegrass Festival at Historic Moorefields (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm at Historic Moorefields), FlushFest (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 03:30 pm at Eno River Brewing), Bluegrass Festival (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm at 2201 Moorefields Rd, Hillsborough, NC), Fall Festival (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at 7500 Schley Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278-8801, United States).
- **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** FlushFest (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 03:30 pm at Eno River Brewing).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Hillsborough this weekend October 2–4, 2026?
  - **A:** Backyard Butterflies Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser & Plant Swap (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 pm at Backyard Butterflies), Fall Festival (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at 7500 Schley Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278-8801, United States).
- **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 Backyard Butterflies, Historic Moorefields, Eno River Brewing.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Hillsborough range from up to USD 31. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Hillsborough include Backyard Butterflies, Friends of Moorefields, Grace Beeler.
- **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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