This is an incomplete list of festivals that take place in the state of North Carolina, and have an article on Wikipedia. Food Lexington Barbecue Festival North Carolina Potato Festival North Carolina Watermelon Festival Roanoke-Chowan Pork-Fest Beverage North Carolina Wine Festival Yadkin Valley Wine Festival Music Brevard Music Center The End of Summer Weenie Roast MerleFest Moogfest (music, art and technology, see Moog synthesizer) Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention Predmestky Festival Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival (music and dance) Sparkcon Hopscotch Music Festival Film 100 Words Film Festival ActionFest Full Frame Documentary Film Festival North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival National Black Theatre Festival North Carolina Black Film Festival North Carolina School of the Arts Summer Performance Festival (drama, music, dance and, film as well) Real to Reel International Film Festival RiverRun International Film Festival Dance American Dance Festival Wake Forest Dance Festival Art Artsplosure Bele Chere (defunct, music and street arts) Brushy Mountain Apple Festival (arts and crafts) Transformus (regional "Burning Man" art festival) Other Animazement (anime) Aniwave (anime) Apple Chill Carolina Renaissance Festival Fayetteville Dogwood Festival (musics, arts and crafts, art, educational) Halloween on Franklin Street John Canoe (influenced by the Fancy Dress Festival) LEAF Festival (instructive, performing arts) North Carolina Azalea Festival North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival North Carolina Science Festival Wild Goose Festival (focuses on justice, spirituality, music and the arts) Woolly Worm Festival (celebrating the supposed weather-predicting abilities of the woolly worm) See also List of festivals in the United States Barbecue in North Carolina References Tourist attractions in North Carolina Festivals in North Carolina Events in North Carolina North Carolina culture North Carolina