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May 2026
Parrots and Pirates Music Festival Lake Lure NC May 1st Spring Event Emberglow Outdoor Resort Community Outreach Parrothead ClubJimmy Buffet Tribute

Parrots and Pirates Festival in Lake Lure

Celebrate island vibes with a purpose at the Lake Lure Parrots and Pirates Music Festival, a high-energy weekend of trop-rock music and pirate fun that also supports Lake Lure’s recovery after Hurricane Helene. Festival attendees receive 15% off their stay at Emberglow for the perfect music-meets-mountains getaway!
01 - 02 May
Lake Lure Beach
2724 Memorial Hwy, Lake Lure, NC 28746
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Lake Lure Arts and Crafts Festival Lake Lure NC Food Trucks Arts Emberglow Outdoor Resort Community Outreach

Lake Lure Arts and Crafts Festival

Experience the Lake Lure Arts & Crafts Festival, where creativity meets mountain charm! Stroll lakeside among dozens of local artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, pottery, paintings, and more, enjoy delicious food, and soak in the stunning views of Lake Lure and the Blue Ridge Mountains. A perfect spring weekend for art lovers, families, and anyone looking for something unique!
09 May
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Lake Lure Beach
2724 Memorial Hwy, Lake Lure, NC 28746
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September 2026
Earl Scruggs Music Festival Labor Day Weekend Tryon International Equestrian Center Emberglow Outdoor Resort Bluegrass Live Music Lake Lure NC

Earl Scruggs Music Festival

Celebrate the legendary banjo sounds of Earl Scruggs at this vibrant Labor Day weekend festival! Enjoy live bluegrass and Americana performances, hands-on workshops, and family-friendly fun set against the stunning foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A must-visit for music lovers of all ages!
04 - 06 Sep
Tryon International Equestrian Center
Tryon International Equestrian Center
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