# All Events in Kinston - **City**: Kinston - **State**: North Carolina - **Country**: United States - **Continent**: North America - **Timezone**: -05:00 - **Currency**: USD - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4a/3eb947ce48417e9f724bc0a3c8a200/USA-default.webp ## Kinston's Most-Loved ### Events Categories - [Music (15 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/music) - [Business (14 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/business) - [Concert (7 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/concerts) - [Parties (22 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/parties) - [Food & Drinks (25 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/food-drinks) - [Festivals (11 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/festivals) - [Fine Arts (19 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/fine-arts) - [Health & Wellness (9 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/health-wellness) - [Kids (13 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/kids) - [Cooking (5 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/cooking) - [Performances (10 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/performances) - [Sports (10 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/sports) - [Photography (4 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/photography) - [Crafts (4 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/crafts) - [Trips & Adventure (4 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/trips-adventures) - [Dance (2 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/dance) - [Technology (1 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/technology) - [Theatre (1 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/theatre) ## Popular Events in Kinston - **Event Name**: Sidewalk Prophets Great Big Family Christmas 2026 - **Description**: Great Big Family Productions presents Sidewalk Prophetโ€™s Great Big Family Christmas Join 3X RIAA Certified Gold Selling, and Dove Award Winning band Sidewalk Prophets for an unforgettable Christmas experience! The Great Big Family Christmas has become a - **Date**: Fri, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/sidewalk-prophets-great-big-family-christmas-2026/200030738908324 - **Venue**: Kinston Community Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy85NGE5MjU4YTc1OTRhYTMyZWMwNjViYTE0ZWY2YzA4N2JmM2QzYzY3ZTg4MDU0MWZkOGQyMTdlMzVlOGIwZTU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDM4MTYwNA.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Christmas Open House - **Description**: Join us for our annual Christmas Open House. Take advantage of sales throughout the store! Be sure to enter for our door prize drawings. There will be at least one door prize drawn every thirty minutes all day! Help us welcome radio legend, and one of Len - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 213 - **Date**: Sat, 07 Nov at 10:00 am โ€“ Sat, 07 Nov at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/christmas-open-house/200030957736723 - **Venue**: 1303 S. Queen St., Kinston, NC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82Yzk5ZDNhY2Y5NWUzMTIxMjcyYTAxNjkwNjYxNGI4Yzc5YzljNjljMWQyZWM1NGUwMWUzYTY1NDFiZjcxODNiLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGM2ODU4NDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTM2NDI5MDM.avif - **Categories**: art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: WIDOWS & More Meeting - **Description**: WIDOWS & More is a Christ-centered ministry serving widows, divorced, and single women seeking community, and hope in Christ! Join us!About this Event๐Ÿ“… Date: Saturday, December 5, 202 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Dec at 10:30 am โ€“ Sat, 05 Dec at 01:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/widows-and-more-meeting/100002003401638230 - **Venue**: 1205 Lynn Dr - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83ZDA3Y2IwMDVkYzU3Yzk1N2Q1YmQxZDQyZmNlZTVmMDAxOWQ3ODEwOTg5ZGI3OWVjOWZkZGIyZjJmNzI3YjI4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgxOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTIwMDg5NjY.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Meetups - **Event Name**: Kinston's Drive-In Movie Night! | The Santa Clause - **Description**: Pack the car and join us for a night full of Christmas Joy and Santa Clause Drive-In Movie Night at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds!About this EventRotaract & Young Professionals of Lenoir County present:๐ŸŽ„ - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 12 Dec at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/kinstons-drive-in-movie-night-the-santa-clause/100002002321533608 - **Venue**: Fairgrounds Road - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81NGUwOWVlYTg0MGZmZTBjNWJlMzFkMjJiYjNhN2Q1MDhmZTMxNDhjODJjYjczMjE5OTg4Zjg1YWIyMTQ1ZDhjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA0NTczNjM.avif - **Price**: USD 0 to 39 - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Nonprofit, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Seaglass Christmas Tree Workshop - **Description**: Just 3 spots left in our Seaglass Christmas Tree Workshop! November 19th โ€ข 6 to 9pm โ€“ $35 Get on while the gettin's good โ€“ go to artkinston.com and scroll down on our homepage to find the registration/pay button. - **Date**: Thu, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm โ€“ Thu, 19 Nov at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/seaglass-christmas-tree-workshop/200030975242000 - **Venue**: 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hMzhmOGUwOTA0YzljZThkYjIyNmYzMzMxMmM4NmZmOWY1MmM4NTRhN2Q0YWFhNWEzNjJhNWUwMjFlNjc0NmRmLXJpbWctdzQ3Ny1oNzExLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkzODY4Nzgw.avif - **Categories**: Workshops - **Event Name**: Sip N Shop - **Description**: ๐Ÿ›๏ธ SIP N SHOP โ€” NOVEMBER 8 @ 1PM ๐Ÿป Details coming soon! Local vendors, holiday shopping and a beer or cocktail in your hand. Sounds like a pretty good way to knock out some Christmas shopping. ๐Ÿ˜‰ Interested in being a vendor? Shoot us a message here on - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun, 08 Nov at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/sip-n-shop/200030790874823 - **Venue**: 127 W North Street, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wOGY2M2YxNjdlMzliZWMzNDYzMDRhMjEyOGIzYjY0YWJhMTE0YThhZWRhNjllZWJhYjJjNDVmMjQ2MzZiM2I3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4MC1kY2U4ZDhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MTMwODY2Mg.avif - **Event Name**: Messiah Concert - **Description**: ๐ŸŽถ HANDELโ€™S MESSIAH IS COMING TO KINSTON! ๐ŸŽถ Join the Kinston-Lenoir Community Chorus and the North Carolina Baroque Orchestra for a beautiful performance of Handelโ€™s Messiah, celebrating 28 years in Kinston! ๐Ÿ“… Monday, December 7 โฐ 7:00 PM ๐Ÿ“ First Presbyt - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 19 - **Date**: Mon, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/messiah-concert/200030756096648 - **Venue**: First Presbyterian Church, Kinston, North Carolina - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83NTg0ZWExYTExYWZkNGJiMWY0ZDg3NTI0MGM0MDg3NGQzY2NhNWQwM2VkZDMyYjliYjQ3MTM5MmIwZmU3OGJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1MzktZGMzODQ4NzgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTA3OTc3ODg.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, art, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Piesgiving & Hymns - **Description**: Bring your favorite pie, maybe a little ice cream, and your favorite hymns. Come for a great time of fellowship! - **Date**: Sun, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/piesgiving-and-hymns/200030858346659 - **Venue**: 2600 Rouse Rd, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28504 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wYjI4NjcwYTBiNjYwM2JhZjVhN2YwMDliZDk4Y2JlNjllZGExNzVjNmE4N2JlOTBiMmQ2NTg4ZTZhMTJlODZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzc4NDgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MjQ2NTYxOQ.avif - **Event Name**: 2% Jazz. 98% Funky Stuff: A Visual Exploration of Kinston's Music History - **Description**: With a title that riffs on a Maceo Parker quote, 2% Jazz. 98% Funky Stuff is an exhibit designed to honor Kinstonโ€™s vast music history in a visual format. We asked NC-based artists to honor and highlight a Kinston musician via portraiture, biographical - **Date**: Sat, 07 Nov at 01:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 07 Nov at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/2-jazz-98-funky-stuff-a-visual-exploration-of-kinstons-music-history/200030953588110 - **Venue**: 210 N. Queen St., Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hZjYyNDcyN2E3YTMxMmNhZDU4YjZkOTFjNGE3N2FiZTJjMjllZWIyZmMyODU4YmMyZjQ5NjZmYTg0Y2U3OGMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2U4ZThkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzYxMzM3MA.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Art - **Event Name**: In The Air Between, Art Exhibit - **Description**: 'In The Air Between' is a multimedia installation exhibit that combines my previous explorations into Chaos Theory and Existentialism (our existence in the natural world). Included in that exploration are my deep-seated pacifist beliefs. This installati - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 05:00 pm โ€“ Fri, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/in-the-air-between-art-exhibit/200030836273324 - **Venue**: 312 Mitchell St, Kinston, NC 28501-4860, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOGM0N2I5ODUyYjdkMTAzNzJlMmNiZGFkMDYxMzY1NjRiZDEzYjBlODNiYzE0ZTg4NTkzYzJkODQ4NzNlZDU3OS1yaW1nLXcxMTEzLWgxMzkxLWRjZThlOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkyMDI3NDY0.avif - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Inaugural Mother Earth Chili Competition - **Description**: Get ready for the first-ever Mother Earth Chili Competition! ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐Ÿˆ๐ŸบChili, football and cold beer... is there really anything better on a Sunday afternoon? Absolutely not. Details have been decided, so hereโ€™s a quick summary: 100% free to compete. $10 to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Sun, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/inaugural-mother-earth-chili-competition/200030755497902 - **Venue**: 127 W North Street, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81NGQ4MGZlMzc3YjQ2MzNkZWM2MzU0N2Y4YWUwZmEzM2Y4NGI1MGFhMjIwY2U5OGM3ODY1MjcxNGUxOTE3MGYxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDc4MjM4Mg.avif - **Categories**: contests, sports, food-drinks, football, calendar - **Event Name**: Christmas Door Hanger Sip & Paint - **Description**: Join us on November 22nd at The Dug Out in Kinston! We will be painting 22โ€ Christmas door hangers and having a blast! Only 25 spots available! Please RSVP by November 9th. RSVP to the information listed on flyer. We hope to see you there! - **Date**: Sun, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm โ€“ Sun, 22 Nov at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/christmas-door-hanger-sip-and-paint/200030836622738 - **Venue**: 674 Stratford St. Kinston, NC 28504 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xNmRmZmExOWFhMTU1NmQ5NmQ3ZmI0NjZkMGU4MDIwZTAzN2FhNDAwYmZkMzhjZmJmMGMzNjM0ZjYyYWYxYmNlLXJpbWctdzExNzktaDE3NjQtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTIwMzU5OTg.avif - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Artist Talk with Dreamweaver and Lotus Blossom - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE! ๐ŸŽจ Weโ€™re excited to welcome Dreamweaver and Lotus Blossom back to The Arts Center on November 19th! Join us for a special Artist Talk as they share the history of Native American art, their stories, and the inspiration behind their work. - **Date**: Thu, 19 Nov at 05:30 pm โ€“ Thu, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/artist-talk-with-dreamweaver-and-lotus-blossom/200030975242904 - **Venue**: 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mNTE1NDRmMzBlNTNhZjVlMTVjYTkyM2NjOTZmNjc0MjFkNmI4NWFmNGQ5YjMyNDc0OWU1NmI1ZGJkMjVjZDEzLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDE0NDAtZGMwODA4NDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTM4Njg3ODM.avif - **Categories**: Art - **Event Name**: Booked for Brunch: Women's Entrepreneur Networking Event - **Description**: Calling all female entrepreneurs, business owners, creatives, and aspiring CEOs! Join us for an inspiring brunch experience filled with meaningful connections, business networking, and valuable market research tools designed to help you grow your brand a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Thu, 19 Nov at 10:00 am โ€“ Thu, 19 Nov at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/booked-for-brunch-womens-entrepreneur-networking-event/200030914993518 - **Venue**: 510 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hZjAzMjU5MzQ1YjliYmY0YTRmOTE2NzAzNTgwMmE1MmUzNDAzNTgwOGFmNjcwYzU3NjAxN2E3YWQ4YWM2ZDY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTI5OTU4NTc.avif - **Categories**: business, brunch - **Event Name**: Chad1000x Hero WOD - **Description**: Join us at CrossFit Kinston for CHAD1000X, a Hero workout created in honor of U.S. Navy SEAL Chad Wilkinson, who died by suicide in 2018. ๐Ÿ’ช THE WORKOUT 1,000 weighted step-ups 20" box 45 lb ruck or weighted backpack for men 35 lb ruck or weighted backp - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/chad1000x-hero-wod/200030790872714 - **Venue**: 2212 W. Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28504 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMGExMjg4YjUwZGEzN2IzNTczYzYwNmFhZWJkODViOWE5MDA0ODEzZmJiZmJjMzIyZThmYWMwMDgzMTc3ODkwYi1yaW1nLXc1NzYtaDU4MC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MTMwODY1NA.avif - **Event Name**: Local Author Fest - **Description**: Meet a few of our local authors, get a signed copy of their works, or just discuss the craft of writing with a few local pros. If you are a local author and would like to participate, you can register at the following link: https://forms.gle/LALS71Vtz5G9 - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 01:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 14 Nov at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/local-author-fest/200030914994323 - **Venue**: 510 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xMTg5OGFjYjZiYTNkNGZhMjY0NzA3ODkyNzZlZDllZjk4NjYxYThlMjNlYWFlYTVlNTI1NTc0ZWIxZTRlODg1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGM1ODI4OTgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTI5OTU4NjI.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Festivals - **Event Name**: Baby & Me - **Description**: Babies and their caregivers get to enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and playtime! Intended for ages 0-18 months. Held every Friday at 9:30 a.m.. Call the Youth Services Department at 252.527.7066 ext. 133 for more information! - **Date**: Fri, 06 Nov at 09:30 am โ€“ Fri, 06 Nov at 10:15 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/baby-and-me/200030942331326 - **Venue**: 510 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jYWM4NDBkNzRhMDQxNWVkNzYyZDRiYWNkMWU4OTU5NDQ5Y2Y4ZDUzMGUxZjJlNTk2YzViMGViNmRkMzVhYmY5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTM0MzM4MDY.avif - **Event Name**: Cranksgiving - **Description**: Come out Thanksgiving night and party with friends while listening to Dog Star Chaos and supporting a good cause. .About this EventCranksgivingCome join us in person for Cranksg - **Date**: Thu, 26 Nov at 09:00 pm โ€“ Fri, 27 Nov at 01:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/cranksgiving/100002003418455531 - **Venue**: Hampton Inn Kinston - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mYTIzMjdlZjVjMWUzYjE2NWJiZDllYWY5NjRmZmU5Yzc1MDE0NmE5ODRkNzA2Y2Q0NmM4NjJjZjZiMjUzZTViLXJpbWctdzQyOS1oNjQwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MjAwODk3NA.avif - **Price**: USD 29 - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, nonprofit, thanksgiving, dog ## Christmas in Kinston - **Event Name**: Christmas Open House - **Description**: Join us for our annual Christmas Open House. Take advantage of sales throughout the store! Be sure to enter for our door prize drawings. There will be at least one door prize drawn every thirty minutes all day! Help us welcome radio legend, and one of Len - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 213 - **Date**: Sat, 07 Nov at 10:00 am โ€“ Sat, 07 Nov at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/christmas-open-house/200030957736723 - **Venue**: 1303 S. Queen St., Kinston, NC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82Yzk5ZDNhY2Y5NWUzMTIxMjcyYTAxNjkwNjYxNGI4Yzc5YzljNjljMWQyZWM1NGUwMWUzYTY1NDFiZjcxODNiLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGM2ODU4NDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTM2NDI5MDM.avif - **Categories**: art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Kinston's Drive-In Movie Night! | The Santa Clause - **Description**: Pack the car and join us for a night full of Christmas Joy and Santa Clause Drive-In Movie Night at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds!About this EventRotaract & Young Professionals of Lenoir County present:๐ŸŽ„ - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 12 Dec at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/kinstons-drive-in-movie-night-the-santa-clause/100002002321533608 - **Venue**: Fairgrounds Road - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81NGUwOWVlYTg0MGZmZTBjNWJlMzFkMjJiYjNhN2Q1MDhmZTMxNDhjODJjYjczMjE5OTg4Zjg1YWIyMTQ1ZDhjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA0NTczNjM.avif - **Price**: USD 0 to 39 - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Nonprofit, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Seaglass Christmas Tree Workshop - **Description**: Just 3 spots left in our Seaglass Christmas Tree Workshop! November 19th โ€ข 6 to 9pm โ€“ $35 Get on while the gettin's good โ€“ go to artkinston.com and scroll down on our homepage to find the registration/pay button. - **Date**: Thu, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm โ€“ Thu, 19 Nov at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/seaglass-christmas-tree-workshop/200030975242000 - **Venue**: 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hMzhmOGUwOTA0YzljZThkYjIyNmYzMzMxMmM4NmZmOWY1MmM4NTRhN2Q0YWFhNWEzNjJhNWUwMjFlNjc0NmRmLXJpbWctdzQ3Ny1oNzExLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkzODY4Nzgw.avif - **Categories**: Workshops - **Event Name**: Down East Holiday Classic - **Description**: ๐ŸŽ„ Down East Holiday Classic ๐ŸŽ„ Shop local, support small businesses, and enjoy holiday fun at Grainger Stadium! Santa Photos for kids, families, and pets from 12pm-2pm! ๐Ÿ“… December 12 โฐ 9:00 AM โ€“ 3:00 PM Bring your family and friends and kick off the - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 57 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/down-east-holiday-classic/200030931896709 - **Venue**: Historic Grainger Stadium, 400 E. Grainger Avenue, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28504 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMjU2YzI4YzY3MzEwOTQ3MTZlZDUwMzZjMjgwYWQ4MGQ2NDZiODFhOTZjZTg2NzlhMjUyOTJiMDRlMzdiNjZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzE4MTgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzIwOTY4OQ.avif - **Categories**: holiday, kids - **Event Name**: 2026 Kinston Christmas Parade - **Description**: Join us for a day of Christmas magic down the Magic Mile! We encourage all entries to honor America's 250th in their design. NEW THIS YEAR: There will be a judges panel to award the best marching band and float! Neuse News will be livestreaming this ev - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 140 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Dec at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/2026-kinston-christmas-parade/200030931494511 - **Venue**: 211 N Queen St, Kinston, NC 28501-4929, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOGUzYTllOTMzZjMzNjhkMTdjYjUwMjQxOGQxYWQ3OGFmN2FkNWFmMmUxOGM5NTg4N2VhNjU2MTFkZjdkZDNlMi1yaW1nLXc5NjAtaDcyMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzIwNjUxMQ.avif - **Categories**: christmas, parades, music, entertainment, art, theatre - **Event Name**: Cookies and Crafts: Christmas Open House - **Description**: Join us for the Christmas Open House at the CSS Neuse Museum this holiday season! ๐ŸŽ„โœจ Everyone is invited to enjoy stunning Christmas lights, yummy cookies ๐Ÿช, fun crafts, and exciting activities on Thursday, December 17th, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Disco - **Date**: Thu, 17 Dec at 10:00 am โ€“ Thu, 17 Dec at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/cookies-and-crafts-christmas-open-house/200030774346023 - **Venue**: 100 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iMTgyOTQ1YTc0MzUzMGEwYTRlNjAzYWY4NDBmY2Y0MDE2NDJlODcxZDY2NjRmMjFkM2NkZjIxMWFmZTBhMjEyLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjMDgxODI4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkxMTMyNjIz.avif - [View all Christmas in Kinston](https://allevents.in/kinston/christmas) ## Artists & Performers on Tour in Kinston - **Artist**: Bruno Mars - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bruno-mars - **Artist**: OneRepublic - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/onerepublic - **Artist**: Twenty One Pilots - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/twenty-one-pilots - **Artist**: Young Miko - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/young-miko - **Artist**: Bring Me The Horizon - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bring-me-the-horizon - **Artist**: Tyler Childers - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tyler-childers - **Artist**: Bruce Springsteen - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bruce-springsteen - **Artist**: DJ Snake - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dj-snake - **Artist**: Nickelback - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/nickelback - **Artist**: FISHER - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/fisher - **Artist**: KK - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kk - **Artist**: Ludacris - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ludacris - **Artist**: Key Glock - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/key-glock - **Artist**: Hans Zimmer - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hans-zimmer - **Artist**: Korn - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/korn - **Artist**: Yuridia - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/yuridia - **Artist**: Riley Green - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/riley-green - **Artist**: Tove Lo - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tove-lo - **Artist**: The Goo Goo Dolls - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-goo-goo-dolls - **Artist**: Niall Horan - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/niall-horan - **Artist**: Melendi - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/melendi - **Artist**: Jonas Brothers - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jonas-brothers - **Artist**: That Mexican OT - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/that-mexican-ot - **Artist**: Humbe - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/humbe - **Artist**: Leon Bridges - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/leon-bridges - (more artists omitted) ## Browse Events in Kinston by Date - [Events Today in Kinston](https://allevents.in/kinston/today) - [Events This Weekend in Kinston](https://allevents.in/kinston/this-weekend) - [Events in November 2026 in Kinston](https://allevents.in/kinston/november) - [Events in December 2026 in Kinston](https://allevents.in/kinston/december) ## Moments from Events in Kinston - **Review**: "Awesome" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: john anderson - **Event**: The Blue Crab Tavern Halloween Bash!!!! Music By Rednek Hotel at 1180 Colington Road - **Date**: 2026-11-01 20:08:07 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/3e/9125c05f674dd8ae41c001285db53b/images/IMG_4769.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "Yesterdayโ€™s PowerHouse Connections After Hours Mixer was all about real conversations, celebrating milestones, and sharing ideas and connections. A space to come as you are, build relationships, and leave encouraged. Thereโ€™s always room at the table! ๐Ÿ’›" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Rita Renee - **Event**: Powerhouse Connections After Hours at Level7 Rooftop - **Date**: 2026-10-27 19:17:16 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/2a/406f3779c240de9a3c18969b8367d0/images/IMG_5257.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f81fd065a4e2abbe0edb30c056c41ed9b0fe5384eb3591d6df0cd34cb5346413-rimg-w300-h300-dcb8b8b8-gmir?v=1793128804 - **Review**: "WONDERFUL EVENT" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: keith e sherrill - **Event**: Sweet Street Trunk or Treat & Festival at 150 N Research Campus Dr, Kannapolis, NC 28081-3384, United States - **Date**: 2026-11-01 14:50:00 - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/0e5ee8c28d15009956a32925460834fb?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "This was a great EVENT!!! Awesome Coordinator too!!!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: The Dirty Pig - **Event**: Hippie Fest - North Carolina 2026 at Rowan County Fairground - **Date**: 2026-10-27 15:24:53 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b6/25b86564bb4a11a1b2acfb3471f85d/images/hippy-fest-3.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocINqDjsnUDCi253f9zBFGXLKOikaBaH6mSHqk_kJmFEg8Fre0c=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "had a ball. loved it. can't wait till next year." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Mike Dalton - **Event**: 2026 Beer & Fear Bash at Castle McCulloch, Inc. - **Date**: 2026-10-26 00:01:29 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b2/d7bfda901e4e719c1a4128e580625f/images/20261025_153458.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWQQ9jbW-rGIxu8kUJkT7kenaXE2YXGe2siF1WRUYpWYAYpew=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Omg the best Halloween ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿฌ" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: gina kane - **Event**: Scotts PTO 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat at 4743 Taylorsville Highway, Statesville, NC - **Date**: 2026-10-25 15:42:11 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/82/37a4f0f95a460b95331b368fe797b5/images/53c7f391eb822e5b7c0858256bb24f9669ec673e033e53dc5e0ed98b26d9c16e_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb67ded693154dd.jpg - **Review**: "We had a blast!!!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Alexis Hill - **Event**: Lil Wayne at Raleigh NC - **Date**: 2026-10-05 15:19:17 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/d0/47ffe77b5742228f515c5741fe61d6/images/Snapchat-1071880194.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb6a5607c10135b.jpg - **Review**: "We had a fantastic time, had fantastic cocktails, and got to learn some stuff too. Also Liberty & Plenty's stuff is damn tasty too" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Scott Roth - **Event**: The FAB Lab: Monthly Cocktail Class at Liberty and Plenty Distillery and Cocktail Bar - **Date**: 2026-10-26 14:56:05 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL8-GGDy8V-dJGf-zwt4VhW-rcs9WOU_8yE48IwRyJLC2_WBSO5bw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Band at 6:00pm on Saturday was ok but the country band not so much. food and vendors was grand." - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: tamala lane - **Event**: 44th Annual Morganton Festival at Downtown Morganton, North Carolina - **Date**: 2026-09-13 14:29:50 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/3a/6aa84f003849afa25ff675fac18c99/images/d5a7ba0e416a5ce645540749a4e995a37e2bc39a1601015a6eb5bc243ec1c9e2_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "Had an awesome time and learned so much about boundaries, gentleness and kindness!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: sharon deare - **Event**: Mindful Horsemanship at Equuvation Therapy + Education Center at Equuvation Therapy + Education Center, Statesville NC - **Date**: 2026-08-23 14:52:35 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/48/41a335edcb46739e8f6c43365b2093/images/IMG_3715.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ-LQBYK7zlsygmkCNh_gtiwe1tJpiaafni_cj5he81KMsi31DB=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Emily was wonderful at explaining how to make different tea and salves. She had brought in dandelion stems, and we made salve to take home. I will be definitely going to her next seminar." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: tina Labella - **Event**: Yard Medicine Workshop w/ Emily at 319 W Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC, United States, North Carolina 27041 - **Date**: 2026-08-09 14:31:06 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/37/b49e75e6994d6abcaab3d1cf0f5b2e/images/IMG_0093.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/36a5294e12e70cf0d161f616b8a8702b?s=100&d=identicon&r=g?sz=200 - **Review**: "from childhood/ author came to my elementary school, demonstrated Japanese painting and signed book" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: lynn kenchel - **Event**: Inventory Reduction Book Sale at 678 S Haywood St, Waynesville, NC 28786-3197, United States - **Date**: 2026-07-19 19:11:31 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/10/e6cd6906904881873c983a12181310/images/b8f5a7d6c84067412fe4e352be45b8ec_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "so much fun!!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Cursty McClure - **Event**: Departure: The Journey Tribute Band at 1002 Princess St., Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401 - **Date**: 2026-10-26 00:12:01 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJAprP8aOcDjk99_Toj8gcWIWBSq_ycVzRGZH9rBTkoSQHmTrJOoQ=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Melissa is a great teacher. I so appreciate the time she gives me. new skills each time" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Janet Chinners - **Event**: Dandelion with Butterfly Acrylic Painting with Melissa at 95 Slope Street, Bryson City, NC - **Date**: 2026-07-12 14:28:44 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/0c/48e3accc8b4c6596c677b73c88fc0d/images/9342379ea4455f138859a97cfe5b78aa_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJWqXe1OXemEUwEsyU-aQhtUwqPGeO-AO9Wun2w0yFpsWbuHg=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "It was much better than I expected; loved it. My wife and I will return" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: william coleman - **Event**: 6th Annual All White Affair ( General Admission-Lawn Chair and Tents Only at 332 Axtell Ridgeway Road, Norlina, NC, USA - **Date**: 2026-07-01 02:55:03 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7f/135ea054bf4d7ba97413dad8b0e3bb/images/IMG_2056.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - (more moments omitted) ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What are the top events happening in Kinston? - **A:** Here are the top events in Kinston: Sidewalk Prophets Great Big Family Christmas 2026 (Fri, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm, at Kinston Community Center), Christmas Open House (Sat, 07 Nov at 10:00 am, at 1303 S. Queen St., Kinston, NC), WIDOWS & More Meeting (Sat, 05 Dec at 10:30 am, at 1205 Lynn Dr, Kinston), Kinston's Drive-In Movie Night! | The Santa Clause (Sat, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm, at Fairgrounds Road, Kinston), Seaglass Christmas Tree Workshop (Thu, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm, at 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501). - **Q**: How can I find events happening in Kinston? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Kinston on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Kinston? - **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 event venues in Kinston? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Kinston include Kinston Community Center, 1303 S. Queen St., Kinston, NC, 1205 Lynn Dr, Fairgrounds Road, 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Kinston? - **A:** Follow Kinston on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city. ## Kinston at a Glance - **Total Upcoming Events**: 60 - **Followers**: 498 - **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 8, Live Music: 5 ## Trending Categories in Kinston - [This Weekend (8 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/this-weekend) - [Live Music (5 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/live-music) - [Thanksgiving (1 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/thanksgiving) - [Festivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/festivals) - [Carnivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/carnivals) - [Trunk Or Treat (1 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/trunk-or-treat) - [Halloween (1 events)](https://allevents.in/kinston/halloween) ## Seasonal & Special Events in Kinston - [Veterans Day Events In Kinston](https://allevents.in/kinston/veterans-day) - [Thanksgiving Weekend In Kinston 2026](https://allevents.in/kinston/thanksgiving) - [Best Pumpkin Patches Near Kinston](https://allevents.in/kinston/pumpkin-patch) ## Explore Kinston - [Car Shows 2026 In United States](https://allevents.in/events/car-shows-in-usa) - [Back To School 2026 Events & Giveaways In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/back-to-school-events-in-usa) - [Halloween 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/halloween-events-celebrations-in-usa) - [Labor Day 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/labor-day-celebrations-in-usa) - [Events & Things To Do In Kinston This Weekend](https://allevents.in/kinston/this-weekend) - [Live Music Events Near Kinston](https://allevents.in/kinston/live-music) ## Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in Snow Hill, North Carolina, United States](https://allevents.in/snow hill-nc) - [Events in Seven Springs, North Carolina, United States](https://allevents.in/seven springs) - [Events in Pink Hill, North Carolina, United States](https://allevents.in/pink hill) - [Events in Ayden, North Carolina, United States](https://allevents.in/ayden) - [Events in Winterville, North Carolina, United States](https://allevents.in/winterville) - [Events in Farmville, North Carolina, United States](https://allevents.in/farmville-nc)