Join us for the 2023 Mush, Music & Mutts Festival - North Carolina’s Official Fall Liver Mush Festival on Saturday, October 21st in beautiful Uptown Shelby!
Our 2023 Music Headliner is Dirty Grass Soul, presented by Walker Woodworking! Catch them on the Main Stage at 2:30 pm.
Recognized in regional and national media including Andrew Zimmern's Bizarre Foods, this festival celebrates the unique regional delicacy and local food staple known as liver mush.
Festival highlights include a liver mush eating contest, recipe contest and cookoff, live music, and more than 80 craft, food, and beverage vendors.
Featured partner RollOver Pets presents the "Mutts" portion with a pet costume contest and parade, K9 demo and trick shows, musical sit contests, and more!
Enjoy freshly prepared liver mush sandwiches and dishes proudly served by local producers of this well-loved "delicacy"!
Free to attend, pets welcome, and fun for the whole family!
Proudly featured partners and sponsors include:
Albemarle - Main Stage Presenting Sponsor
Walker Woodworking - Headliner Sponsor featuring Dirty Grass Soul
Allison Golf Cars
Boiling Springs TDA
Carolina Luxury Transport
Cleveland County Chamber
Cleveland County Health Department
Cleveland Community College
City of Shelby
Cornerstone Dental Associates
Dover YMCA
Earl Scruggs Center
Frank C. Corriher Beef and Sausage
Foothills Farmers' Market
Gragg Financial
Greenbrook Design
Mack's Liver Mush
North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
HomeTrust Bank
Parker Family Feed Co.
Planet Fitness
PSU - Personnel Services Unlimited
Rollover Pets
Shelby Central United Methodist Church
The Banker's House
Uptown Shelby Association
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