

# Art & Theatre Events in Kinston | Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Discover art events in Kinston. Explore exhibitions, theatre shows, gallery events and creative performances. Book tickets and experience local art.
- **Category**: Art
- **Display Name**: Arts events
- **Type**: category

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## About

<p>Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.</p>
<p>Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].</p>

## Art Events in Kinston

- **Event Name**: TALK DERBY TO ME!
  - **Description**: 🌹 Talk Derby to Me! 🐎
Join us for a fun and festive evening at the Community Council for the Arts!

Put on your best Derby attire, grab your favorite hat, and enjoy a night filled with art, cocktails, and Derby excitement.

✨ Featuring a special artist ta
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    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/talk-derby-to-me/200029874750052
  - **Venue**: 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals, fine-arts, crafts
- **Event Name**: 🚨SOLD OUT!🚨🎨 The Drip District: Kinston NC Bear Drip Experience
  - **Description**: 🎨 KINSTON… THIS IS YOUR FIRST DRIP EXPERIENCE!

The Drip District is bringing a one-of-a-kind creative experience to the city 💧🐻

If you’ve never heard of a “drip bear” — don’t worry, we got you 👇

🎨 You’ll be given a bear and guided through a fun paint-p
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/sold-out-the-drip-district-kinston-nc-bear-drip-experience/200029869356953
  - **Venue**: Kinston North Carolina
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  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Paddle & Play
  - **Description**: 🏓🎨✨ Something new is coming to Rooted Willow Studio ✨🎨🏓

When: Saturday, April 25th
Time: 11 AM

Grab your friends and come join me for Paddle &amp; Play at Rooted Willow Studio for a creative and super fun event. 

You’ll get to design and paint your ver
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/paddle-and-play/200029956687412
  - **Venue**: 112 W Gordon Street Suite A, Kinston, NC
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- **Event Name**: Paint your Poem
  - **Description**: 🎨 The Creative Escape with Chyna: Paint Your Poem Workshop

Join us for a unique and inspiring evening where art and poetry come together! ✨ Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking for a fun night out, this workshop is all about creativity, expre
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/paint-your-poem/200029918391458
  - **Venue**: 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC
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  - **Categories**: Art, Workshops, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Capture Kinston
  - **Description**: Meet us in downtown Kinston — where Local ARTbeat began. 

Join the ENC Capture Tour as we explore, photograph, and celebrate the outdoor art that makes our hometown special.
We’ll be meeting at the Lenoir County Farmers Market before we head out.
Kinston
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    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 26 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/capture-kinston/200029918391558
  - **Venue**: Lenoir County Farmers Market
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  - **Categories**: Art, Meetups
- **Event Name**: Neuse Reuse - Mitchelltown Community Cleanup
  - **Description**: A collaboration between Kinston Trashbashers, Common Ground of Eastern North Carolina, and the smART Kinston Foundation, Neuse Reuse is a multi-part community cleanup with an accompanying art exhibit. Trash collected during cleanups will be cleaned and so
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Tue Apr 28 2026 at 05:30 pm – Tue Apr 28 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/neuse-reuse-mitchelltown-community-cleanup/200029918387846
  - **Venue**: Corner of Mitchell &amp; Blount St. (The Flue), Kinston, NC 28501
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  - **Categories**: Art, Festivals, Meetups
- **Event Name**: 2026 Homeschool Graduation
  - **Description**: Join us for our fourth annual homeschool graduation in Kinston! The graduation date is May 30, 2026. We will be hosting a virtual information session soon. 

Registration link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/4tacctm/lp/b7789fb8-0dc7-4d37-b13a-
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    - Count: 19
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 30 2026 at 07:15 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/2026-homeschool-graduation/200029076592129
  - **Venue**: 100 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501
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  - **Categories**: art, photography
- **Event Name**: Dinner Theater- Voices of Change:  An Evening with Sarah Margaret Fuller
  - **Description**: Join us for our second dinner theater event of 2026! Emily Lapisardi will deliver a first-person portrayal of Sarah Margaret Fuller (1810–1850), a prominent 19th-century female intellectual, philosopher, journalist, and editor. 

Sarah Margaret Fuller (18
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/dinner-theater-voices-of-change-an-evening-with-sarah-margaret-fuller/200029527711719
  - **Venue**: 100 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Beyond the Page: Visual Artists
  - **Description**: Join us for a conversation exploring how storytelling and personal narrative emerge through painting, collage, mixed media &amp; technology.  Multimedia artist Carlos Romero will share his vision of Creativity Is The New Economy.   

Admission is free.  T
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/beyond-the-page-visual-artists/200029956686909
  - **Venue**: 510 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501
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  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: May Mini-Retreat:  Arts Council Facility
  - **Description**: Wednesday-Friday, 10:00am-6:00pm
Saturday, 10:00am-4:00pm
Bring your sewing projects and tools.  
Bring your drinks and lunch.  Or, visit a downtown restaurant.
Doors are locked, your belongings are safe overnight.
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    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 23 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kinston/may-mini-retreat-arts-council-facility/200029690171906
  - **Venue**: Community Council for the Arts-Kinston, NC
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  - **Categories**: art

## Trending Events in Kinston

- **Event Name**: Kinston Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Dylan Schneider in Kinston
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Dylan Schneider Live at Kinston BBQ Festival on Friday, May 1, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Dylan Schneider is set to light up Kinston BBQ Festival wi
  - **Venue**: Kinston BBQ Festival
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- **Event Name**: Hunxho, PLAYBOY POPPY in Kinston
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Hunxho Experience LIVE at Lenoir County Fair—This Saturday, May 2, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Hunxho is hitting Lenoir County Fair
  - **Venue**: Lenoir County Fair
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- **Event Name**: Micro Wrestling: Kinston, NC!
  - **Description**: ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS: TICKETS TRANSFER TO RESCHEDULED DATE

THIS SHOW IS ALL-AGES! 

The Micro Wrestling Federation is a full-scale professional wrestling event supported by an entire cast under five feet tall. It’s going to be pandemonium as the Micro W
  - **Venue**: Grainger Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Jeff & Sheri Easter in Kinston
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Jeff &amp; Sheri Easter Experience LIVE at THE GIT-TOGETHER BARN—This Friday, July 31, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Jeff &amp; Sheri Easter
  - **Venue**: THE GIT-TOGETHER BARN
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- **Event Name**: TALK DERBY TO ME!
  - **Description**: 🌹 Talk Derby to Me! 🐎
Join us for a fun and festive evening at the Community Council for the Arts!

Put on your best Derby attire, grab your favorite hat, and enjoy a night filled with art, cocktails, and Derby excitement.

✨ Featuring a special artist ta
  - **Venue**: 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC
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- **Event Name**: Halfway To Halloween
  - **Description**: 😈 Get ready… the screams return early. 🎃

Halfway to Halloween is taking over Extreme Fear Scaregrounds for TWO NIGHTS ONLY — May 8 &amp; 9 from 8:30PM–10:30PM. For one weekend, the darkness rises, the monsters awaken, and the fear you’ve been craving com
  - **Venue**: 401 Fairgrounds Road, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28504
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- **Event Name**: New Jersey Jackals at Down East Bird Dawgs at Grainger Stadium
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at New Jersey Jackals at Down East Bird Dawgs at Grainger Stadium, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Grainger Stadium in dynamic Kinst
  - **Venue**: Grainger Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Lenoir County Demolition Derby Team Show
  - **Description**: Join us on July 11th and July 12th for Lenoir County’s First Annual Team Demolition Derby hosted by Cobb Road Mafia Derby Promotions. This will be a 2 day event that includes compacts and V8. We will also have food vendors there throughout the day. More i
  - **Venue**: Lenoir County Fair
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Art events in Kinston?
  - **A:** TALK DERBY TO ME! (Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC), 🚨SOLD OUT!🚨🎨 The Drip District: Kinston NC Bear Drip Experience (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Kinston North Carolina), Paddle & Play (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:00 am at 112 W Gordon Street Suite A, Kinston, NC), Paint your Poem (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC), Capture Kinston (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 02:00 pm at Lenoir County Farmers Market).
- **Q**: What Art events are happening in Kinston this weekend April 24–26, 2026?
  - **A:** 🚨SOLD OUT!🚨🎨 The Drip District: Kinston NC Bear Drip Experience (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Kinston North Carolina), Paddle & Play (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:00 am at 112 W Gordon Street Suite A, Kinston, NC), Capture Kinston (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 02:00 pm at Lenoir County Farmers Market).
- **Q**: What Art events are happening in Kinston in April 2026?
  - **A:** 🚨SOLD OUT!🚨🎨 The Drip District: Kinston NC Bear Drip Experience (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Kinston North Carolina), Paddle & Play (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:00 am at 112 W Gordon Street Suite A, Kinston, NC), Capture Kinston (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 02:00 pm at Lenoir County Farmers Market), Neuse Reuse - Mitchelltown Community Cleanup (Tue Apr 28 2026 at 05:30 pm at Corner of Mitchell &amp; Blount St. (The Flue), Kinston, NC 28501).
- **Q**: How can I find Art events in Kinston?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Kinston on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art 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 venues for Art events in Kinston?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Kinston include 400 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, Kinston North Carolina, 112 W Gordon Street Suite A, Kinston, NC.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Kinston?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Kinston include Community Council for the Arts-Kinston, NC, Drip-District, Rooted Willow Studio.
- **Q**: Are there any online Art events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Art 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 Art events in Kinston?
  - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Kinston.

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