7/4/2026
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To All My Dear Friends performs on Asheville's Pack Square
‘The Lost Colony’ outdoor drama on the Outer Banks
Bailey Park in Winston-Salem
MerleFest in Wilkesboro
Arts of the Albemarle in Elizabeth City
Carolina Theatre of Greensboro
Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual basket weaver in Cherokee
Kinston Music Park
Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in WilsonThere’s something special about experiencing the arts in the places they took hold. North Carolina is the state where outdoor dramas were born, and the one bluegrass legends called home. It’s also the site of the nation’s oldest folk school and the source of endless inspiration for its largest pottery community.
ExploreLove live music, theater, visual arts and poetry? Fayetteville’s thriving arts and entertainment scene has got that and more.
