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NC Festival by the Sea

October 24 & 25, 2020

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NC Festival by the Sea

The NC Festival by the Sea, hosted annually by the Greater Holden Beach Merchant’s Association, is a coastal arts & crafts festival in the heart of Holden Beach, NC. Featuring art by local craftsmen across a variety of media, and hosting live entertainment, this year’s Festival by the Sea is sure to delight visitors of all ages.

Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019
9am - 5pm

Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019
9am - 4pm

Don't Forget To Check Out The Following Provided By The Greater Holden Beach Merchants Association

-Kids Halloween Costume contest
-Dunk Booth
- Women-less Beauty Pageant
-Festival Beach Fun Area

  • Creekside

    Oct 15 @ 9:15 -10:30 am

  • Jaded Mayberry

    Jaded Mayberry is one of Eastern NC's hottest cover bands! We specialize in everything from Classic and Modern Rock, to Country, Hip-Hop, Top 40, and many other genres.

    Sep 28 @ 11 AM - 1 PM

  • Blues Extract

    Sep 28 @ 1:30 - 4:00 PM

  • The Main Event Band

    Sep 28 @ 6 PM - 9 PM
Friday October, 26
  • SATURDAY OCT 26th

  • Parade
    Walk Across Holden Beach's
    High Rise Bridge (Bridge Closed 9:45 AM- 11:30 AM)
    9:45am

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  • Festival Opens
    9:00am
  • Opening Ceremony with Grand Marshal(HB Pavilion)
    9:00am-10:30
  • CREEKSIDE
    9:15am-10:30pm
  • Jaded Mayberry Band
    11:00am-1:00pm
  • Kids Costume Contest
    1:00pm-1:30pm
  • Blues Extract
    1:30pm-4:00pm
  • Womenless Beauty Pageant
    4:00pm-5:00pm
  • The Main Event Band
    6:00pm-9:00pm
Sunday October, 27
  • Worship Service with Pastor Tom from Harvest Fellowship(HB Pavilion)
    8:30am
  • CREEKSIDE GOSPEL MUSIC
    8:30am-10:30am
  • Festival Re-Opens
    9:00am
  • Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church Mens chior
    10:30am-12:00pm
  • Juke Box Rehab
    12:30pm-3:00pm
  • Rafles
    3:00pm-3:45pm
  • Festival Closes
    4:00pm

2018 Festival Vendors

Festival Volunteers Needed

Thank you for your interest in volunteering to help with the 2018 NC Festival by the Sea. Below are the stations that are available to volunteer. Please check the shifts you would like to volunteer and proceed to the application. Thank you!

2018 Festival Layout

Festival Layout
Main Pavilion Spot D35 Spot D34

Main Pavilion

The Main Pavilion

Spot D35

Spot #D35

Spot D34

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