Name: NC Cotton Festival 2026
Start: 2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-07T16:00:00-05:00

About the event

The 26th Annual North Carolina Cotton Festival is a celebration of Dunn, North Carolina’s rich cotton heritage, vibrant community, and the love for our local culture. Experience live music, over 200+ vendors & food trucks, car show, tractor show and more! Join us for Harnett County’s BIGGEST festival of the year!!!!

Dates

Nov 07, 2026 · 10:00 AM - Nov 07, 2026 · 4:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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Location

North Carolina, United States

114 N. Wilson St, 123 Broad St., Dunn, North Carolina 28334, United States

Directions

Parking instructions

There will be signs directing attendees to designated parking areas. Overflow parking will be at Tyler Park with FREE shuttle service picking up attendees and dropping them off at the festival.

Health & safety

There will be limited parking available, please be aware that you may be walking or standing for extended periods of time. NO animals are allowed at the festival with the exception of certified trained service dogs. NO weapons are allowed at the festival. NO skateboards allowed at the festival.

Sponsors

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2026 Sponsor Application

Deadline: Aug 31, 2026

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The North Carolina cotton festival brings thousands of visitors to downtown DUNN each year for a full day of live music, shopping, food, family, activities, and community celebration. Sponsoring the festival is an opportunity to place your business in front of a large, engaged audience while supporting one of the regions most recognized annual events. With strong local support growing statewide visibility and extensive marketing exposure, sponsors play a direct role in helping create an unforgettable experience for residence and visitors alike.

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