Travel-A Few Things to do in North Carolina in August 2024

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 I am always looking for fun things to do in the area.  I thought I would take it a bit further and see what events are occurring in North Carolina in a specific month.  Let's take a look at just a few things happening in August 2024 in NC that you may enjoy.



I live in the Raleigh/Durham area, so I looked for exciting events to attend in August that are within driving distance.  I would love to attend them all!

The Links to Each Event...
(Be sure and verify event times and locations before attending.  
You may need a ticket depending on the event)

Things to do in August 2024 in the Triangle Area



August 2-3 is the Beer Bourbon and BBQ Festival in Cary NC

August 8-11 is Cirque de Soleil In Raleigh NC

August 10 is All Things Groovy Hippie Festival in Raleigh NC

August 23 Barn Dance in Saxapahaw North Carolina

August 24-25 is Cary Lazy Daze in Cary NC



A Few Things to do In NC that are not so local to the Triangle Area.




August 1st is the Outer Banks Watermelon Festival in Nags Head NC

August 7-8 is The Outer Banks Pirate Festival in Nags Head NC

August 17 is the Woodleaf Tomato Festival in Woodleaf NC

August 30-Sept 1 is the Happy Valley Fiddlers Convention in Lenoir NC

August 30- Sept 2 in NC Apple Festival in Hendersonville NC




If you go, I want to hear all about it!

Happy Travels and Adventures!

KathieyV

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