The Morganton Festival takes place the weekend after Labor Day. In 2024, the event is set for Friday, September 6th from 12:00-11:00pm and Saturday, September 7th from 9:00am-10:00pm. in downtown Morganton. The festival features 2 stages with free music each evening on the Courthouse Square Stage, dancers. acrobats, and theater talent on the Pepsi Stage and wonderous amazement on the Kid Zone Stage.
In addition to the entertainment there is fun with rides and games, food for all ages, plus over a mile of arts and craft vendors!
The 42nd Annual Morganton Festival wouldn’t be complete without the show stopping musical lineup for which the festival is known and loved!
On Friday night, Brandon Bethel will take the Courthouse Square Stage at 7:30pm & Drake Milligan will perform at 9:30pm. On Saturday, Chris Taylor & The Rumor will take the stage at 7:00pm & Boy Band Review will follow at 8:30pm.
For full lineup details for the 2024 event, including information about the TWO Stages, visit LINEUP.
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2024 Morganton Festival Press Releases and other information:
HMF Brochure/Map, Press Releases – General Press Release 2024, Pepsi Stage 2024, KidZone 2024
ALL CONCERTS ARE FREE! Entrance into the festival grounds are FREE!
Be a part of this memory making event and mark your calendars for a great weekend of fun, September 6th & 7th in downtown Morganton. The festival is an animal-free event and will go on rain or shine.
Thank you to NC Tripping for featuring the Morganton Festival in their recent article titled “40+ Things to Do in North Carolina in September.” Be sure to go check out the article to see the shoutout & all there is to do this month in NC.
