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North Carolina Apple Festival
SEASON Fall EVENT TYPE Festivals REGION Mountains
Date & Time
Aug 29 - Sep 01, 2025
About
Join us on August 29th through September 1st for the 2025 NC Apple Festival in downtown Hendersonville, North Carolina, for a fun-filled celebration of apples, local culture, and community spirit. Whether you’re here for the delicious apple-inspired treats, the exciting street fair, or the family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone!
Street Fair Hours:
- Friday, August 29: 10 AM – 9:30 PM
- Saturday & Sunday, Aug 30-31: 10 AM – 9:30 PM
- Monday, September 1: 10 AM – until the parade ends
Entertainment & Food vendors run until 9:30 p.m. on Friday – Sunday. The majority of our craft vendors and the Children’s Activities close at 8:00 p.m. on Friday – Sunday.
Read & Connect

Flip through the pages of the Summer 2026 edition of North Carolina Field and Family magazine. In this issue, find vineyard adventures at U-pick muscadine grape farms, explore the oasis of Manteo, learn more about on-farm markets, enjoy peak berry season with summer berry recipes, read about riveting research on hemp fiber and so much more.