Annual Events
Below is a list of upcoming and annual events. Visit the City calendar page to for details on events happening later this year. Use the calendar widget on the left side of the page to navigate to different months. Click on the event name for more details.
Annual Events
January
- Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast
- Memory March
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
February
- Black History Month
March
- Leprechaun Leap 5k/10k
April
- Easter Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza
- North Carolina Gravity Games & Street Fest
May
- End of School Blast
- Mayor’s Breakfast for the National Day of Prayer
June
- Firecracker 5K/10K/Fun Run
- Swingin’ Wingin’ Moon in June! Festival
July
- July 4th Celebration
- Summer Music Madness
August
- Carolina Tattoo and Arts Gathering
- Harambee Arts Festival
- Summer Music Madness
September
- Sculpture Celebration
October
- National Night Out
- Halloween Carnival
- Mad Hatter's Pumpkin Patch Parade and Downtown Trick-Or-Treating
November
- Turkey Tuesday
December
- Christmas Parade
- Luminary Display at Blue Ridge Memorial Park
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town