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Festival in the Park


  • 1908 East Boulevard Charlotte, NC, 28203 United States (map)

Join us for the Festival in the Park, a cherished tradition since 1964, bringing people together to celebrate arts, crafts, music, and family entertainment. This vibrant event fosters a sense of community through creativity.

Be captivated by the diverse range of performances on our stages, from mesmerizing dance routines to enthralling musical acts. Check the complete schedule to plan your day accordingly.

Treat your taste buds to delicious festival food offerings. We've compiled a comprehensive list of all the delightful treats available and their locations to satisfy your cravings.

Please note that pets are not allowed at the festival per City of Charlotte Ordinance Section 3-67. Animal Control Officers will be present, and citations may be issued for non-compliance.

Explore the incredible artists participating in the Festival in the Park. Use our search feature to discover artists by medium and find your next favorite.

Experience the magic of Festival in the Park at Freedom Park, adorned with lights and filled with the sounds of live music. This enchanting atmosphere will captivate both newcomers and longtime attendees, creating cherished memories for all.

Earlier Event: September 14
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Later Event: September 27
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