MAJOR EVENTS, 2019
JUNE
June 7-9, Taste of Charlotte, Charlotte (uptown) WEBSITE
June 8, International Food Festival, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
June 8, Annual All Mopar (Car) Show, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
June 14-16, Heroes Convention, Charlotte (convention center) WEBSITE
June 22, Toy Show Live, Raleigh Convention Center (downtown) WEBSITE
June 22, Annual Firetruck Festival, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
June 8, International Food Festival, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
June 8, Annual All Mopar (Car) Show, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
June 14-16, Heroes Convention, Charlotte (convention center) WEBSITE
June 22, Toy Show Live, Raleigh Convention Center (downtown) WEBSITE
June 22, Annual Firetruck Festival, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
JULY
July 18-20, CineOdyssey Film Festival, Mint Museum (uptown) WEBSITE
July 20, One Giant Leap Festival, NC Museum of History, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
July 24, CaribMask Festival, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
July 25-28, GalaxyCon Raleigh (formerly "Raleigh Supercon"), Convention Center WEBSITE
July 20, One Giant Leap Festival, NC Museum of History, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
July 24, CaribMask Festival, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
July 25-28, GalaxyCon Raleigh (formerly "Raleigh Supercon"), Convention Center WEBSITE
AUGUST
Aug 10, Annual Brew and Choo Craft Beer Festival, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (Salisbury) WEBSITE
Aug 23-25, Southern Women's Show, Charlotte (convention center) WEBSITE
Aug 24-25, Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival, Cary (downtown) WEBSITE
Aug 31, Bull City Rumble (Vintage Motorcycles), Durham (downtown) WEBSITE
Aug 31-Sep 1, African-American Cultural Festival of Raleigh & Wake County, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
Aug 31-Sep 1, John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival, High Point (Oak Hollow Park) WEBSITE
Aug 23-25, Southern Women's Show, Charlotte (convention center) WEBSITE
Aug 24-25, Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival, Cary (downtown) WEBSITE
Aug 31, Bull City Rumble (Vintage Motorcycles), Durham (downtown) WEBSITE
Aug 31-Sep 1, African-American Cultural Festival of Raleigh & Wake County, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
Aug 31-Sep 1, John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival, High Point (Oak Hollow Park) WEBSITE
SEPTEMBER
Sep 5-7, Hopscotch Music Festival, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 8, Carolina Panthers vs. LA Rams, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Sep 6-8, NC Folk Festival, Greensboro (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 20-22, Annual Capital City Bikefest, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 21-22, CenterFest Arts Festival, Durham (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 21-22, Carousel Festival, Burlington (City Park) WEBSITE
Sep 27-28, Wide Open Bluegrass, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 27-29, Day Out with Thomas, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Sep 8, Carolina Panthers vs. LA Rams, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Sep 6-8, NC Folk Festival, Greensboro (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 20-22, Annual Capital City Bikefest, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 21-22, CenterFest Arts Festival, Durham (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 21-22, Carousel Festival, Burlington (City Park) WEBSITE
Sep 27-28, Wide Open Bluegrass, Raleigh (downtown) WEBSITE
Sep 27-29, Day Out with Thomas, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
OCTOBER
Oct 4-6, Day Out with Thomas, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Oct 5, Selma Railroad Days Festival, Selma (downtown)
Oct 6, Carolina Panthers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Oct 11-12, Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down, Rocky Mount (behind train station) WEBSITE
Oct 17-27, 2019 State Fair, Raleigh (state fairgrounds, special train stop at the fair - not all trains stop) WEBSITE
Oct 19-23 Fall Furniture Market, High Point (NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC) WEBSITE
Oct 26, Lexington Barbecue Festival (downtown, special train stop that day only) WEBSITE
Oct 5, Selma Railroad Days Festival, Selma (downtown)
Oct 6, Carolina Panthers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Oct 11-12, Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down, Rocky Mount (behind train station) WEBSITE
Oct 17-27, 2019 State Fair, Raleigh (state fairgrounds, special train stop at the fair - not all trains stop) WEBSITE
Oct 19-23 Fall Furniture Market, High Point (NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC) WEBSITE
Oct 26, Lexington Barbecue Festival (downtown, special train stop that day only) WEBSITE
NOVEMBER
Nov 2-3, NC Whirligig Festival, Wilson (downtown) WEBSITE
Nov 3, Carolina Panthers vs. Tennessee Titans, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Nob 15-17, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Nov 17, Carolina Panthers vs. Atlanta Falcons, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Nov 22-24, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Nov 29-Dec1, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Nov 3, Carolina Panthers vs. Tennessee Titans, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Nob 15-17, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Nov 17, Carolina Panthers vs. Atlanta Falcons, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Nov 22-24, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Nov 29-Dec1, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
DECEMBER
Dec 1, Carolina Panthers vs. Washington Redskins, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Dec 6-8, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Dec 12-22, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Dec 15, Carolina Panthers vs. Seattle Seahawks, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Dec 29, Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Dec 6-8, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Dec 12-22, Polar Express, NC Transportation Museum, Spencer (near Salisbury) WEBSITE
Dec 15, Carolina Panthers vs. Seattle Seahawks, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE
Dec 29, Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints, 1pm, Charlotte Bank of America Stadium WEBSITE