Illustration of various iconic locations in the state of North Carolina

North Carolina statewide events

Learn about festivals, community outings, sports competitions and AAA Branch location events.

May.

23

Animazement – Raleigh

This three-day Japanese animation and culture celebration draws thousands of enthusiasts to the Raleigh Convention Center. Attendees can participate in cosplay contests, attend panels with industry guests and explore a wide range of anime-related activities and exhibits.

Animazement – Raleigh

Jun.

07

National Black Bear Festival – Plymouth

This unique festival educates visitors about black bears and their habitat in eastern North Carolina. Attendees can enjoy wildlife presentations, guided tours of bear country and family-friendly activities centered around bear conservation.

National Black Bear Festival – Plymouth

Jun.

14

Pride Festivals & Parade – Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem's LGBTQ+ community and allies come together for this colorful celebration of diversity and inclusion. The event features a downtown parade, live music performances, street vendors and interactive activities for all ages.

Pride Festivals & Parade – Winston-Salem

Jun.

21

Triad Cultural Arts Juneteenth Festival – Winston-Salem

This festival at Bailey Park commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans with a day of cultural celebration. Attendees can enjoy live music and dance performances, sample traditional foods and participate in educational workshops and panel discussions.

Triad Cultural Arts Juneteenth Festival – Winston-Salem

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