# Festivals in Old Fort, NC 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Old Fort, North Carolina 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Old Fort. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Old Fort

- **Event Name**: Oktoberfest at Foothills Watershed
  - **Description**: Save the date and get ready to raise a glass! Oktoberfest is coming to Watershed on Saturday, September 26th.

As the home of Butcher Babe Brewing Co., we're making our beer the main event, the way any proper Oktoberfest should. If you've never made the j
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-fort/oktoberfest-at-foothills-watershed/200030513963154
  - **Venue**: 655 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: 1st Annual Old Fort Harvest Festival
  - **Description**: Celebrating handmade traditions in the heart of the the Mountains in Old Fort, NC 

Old Fort's 1st Annual Harvest Festival is a juried handmade market celebrating Appalachian makers, artists, crafters, food artisans, and the beauty of fall in the mountain
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-fort/1st-annual-old-fort-harvest-festival/200030403690523
  - **Venue**: “Mauney Park”  139 Catawba Ave, Old Fort, NC
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  - **Categories**: festivals, harvest-festival, pumpkin-patch, music, live-music, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Fall Festival
  - **Description**: 🍂🍁 Join Us for Our Annual Fall Festival! 🍁🍂

Bring the whole family for an evening full of fun, fellowship, and fall festivities! 🎉

✨ Enjoy:

Games & activities for ALL ages 🎯
A delicious Chili Cook-Off 🥘
Plenty of candy & sweet treats 🍫🍬🍭
Fun, l
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-fort/fall-festival/200029708756339
  - **Venue**: 1209 E Main St., Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762
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## Trending Events in Old Fort

- **Event Name**: 1st Annual Old Fort Harvest Festival
  - **Description**: Celebrating handmade traditions in the heart of the the Mountains in Old Fort, NC 

Old Fort's 1st Annual Harvest Festival is a juried handmade market celebrating Appalachian makers, artists, crafters, food artisans, and the beauty of fall in the mountain
  - **Venue**: “Mauney Park”  139 Catawba Ave, Old Fort, NC
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- **Event Name**: Witches Tea
  - **Description**: A Gathering of enchantment, community and the joy that is Appalachian Autumn. Magic Makers, Readers, Activities, Food, Trick - Or - TreatingAbout this EventA Gathering of enchantment, community and the joy that is Appalac
  - **Venue**: Wunderland Resort and Campground
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- **Event Name**: Fall Festival
  - **Description**: 🍂🍁 Join Us for Our Annual Fall Festival! 🍁🍂

Bring the whole family for an evening full of fun, fellowship, and fall festivities! 🎉

✨ Enjoy:

Games & activities for ALL ages 🎯
A delicious Chili Cook-Off 🥘
Plenty of candy & sweet treats 🍫🍬🍭
Fun, l
  - **Venue**: 1209 E Main St., Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762
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- **Event Name**: Clay Companions: Spooky Season with Jess
  - **Description**: Give your favorite furry friend a spooky-season makeover! In this playful handbuilding workshop, you'll create your own ceramic cat or dog and transform them into a festive little creature. Think pumpkin cats, skeleton pups, witchy kitties, ghost dogs, bl
  - **Venue**: 77 Catawba Ave, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762
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- **Event Name**: The Forest Retreat - a women’s gathering in the forest
  - **Description**: North Carolina we are returning ONE MORE TIME for THE FOREST RETREAT with Tara and Amanda. 

Those who have been with us to @indigonatureretreat know how special this place truly is. This women’s retreat is designed for meaningful movement, heartfelt conv
  - **Venue**: Indigo Nature Retreat
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- **Event Name**: Community Land Trust of WNC - Annual Meeting
  - **Description**: Join CLT of WNC's Annual Meeting to learn how we're securing permanently affordable housing in Old Fort and across WNC.About this Event🎉 ATTENTION!! 🎉 Our Annual Meeting is coming up! We are so grateful to our partners at
  - **Venue**: Camp Grier
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- **Event Name**: Mosaic and Grout for Beginners with Kelly
  - **Description**: Students will create two mosaics during this full day class. Students are encouraged to bring a lunch or some snacks and something to drink 

 
In the first half of the class, we will learn terminology, tools, and materials needed to create a mosaic. Will
  - **Venue**: 77 Catawba Ave, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762
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- **Event Name**: Getting Going on the Wheel with Elfy - (Oct - Nov)
  - **Description**: If you've wanted to learn to throw pottery but have felt intimidated this beginner class is for you.
I aim to help each student move through the first and often frustrating early steps of learning this new skill with enjoyment and curiosity.

Class meets
  - **Venue**: 77 Catawba Ave, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762
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- **Event Name**: Outdoor and 3D Mosaic with Kelly
  - **Description**: Three dimensional mosaics and mosaics that come in contact with outdoor weather and/or water require different adhesives and different pre-mosaic preparation than indoor/temperature-controlled mosaics.

Let’s learn the the dos and the don’ts while making
  - **Venue**: 77 Catawba Ave, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Old Fort?
  - **A:** Oktoberfest at Foothills Watershed (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am at 655 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762), 1st Annual Old Fort Harvest Festival (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at “Mauney Park”  139 Catawba Ave, Old Fort, NC), Fall Festival (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 02:00 pm at 1209 E Main St., Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Old Fort today September 26, 2026?
  - **A:** Oktoberfest at Foothills Watershed (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am at 655 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Old Fort this weekend September 25–27, 2026?
  - **A:** Oktoberfest at Foothills Watershed (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am at 655 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Old Fort in September 2026?
  - **A:** Oktoberfest at Foothills Watershed (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am at 655 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Old Fort?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Old Fort 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 Old Fort?
  - **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 Old Fort?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Old Fort include 655 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762, “Mauney Park”  139 Catawba Ave, Old Fort, NC, 1209 E Main St., Old Fort, NC, United States, North Carolina 28762.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Old Fort?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Old Fort include Foothills Watershed, 1st Annual Old Fort Harvest Festival, New Testament Outreach.
- **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 Old Fort?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Old Fort.

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