2023 NC Spot Festival

The NC Spot Festival held its first festival in 1963. This year’s festival will be held Saturday, Nov. 4 and Sunday, Nov. 5 at the same location, 14221 U.S. 17 in Hampstead. Admission is $5 each day. Free for ages 6 and under. Pets and coolers are not allowed. Attendees can bring their chairs. Spot dinners are $12 and includes two spot fish, hushpuppies, fries and slaw. Beer and wine will also be available for sale. Over 100 Vendor from Arts & crafts to local businesses. Food vendors, cold beer from Salty Turtle and budwiser, 2 days of live music. And of course… SPOT FISH!

Saturday 11.4.23
9:00 AM Festival Gates Open
10:00 AM Opening Ceremonies
Beer & Wine Sales Open
Spot Plate Sales Open
10:30 AM Topsail Annandale Elementary Music
Class Performance
10:45 AM South Topsail Elementary Music Class
Performance
11:00 AM North Topsail Elementary Music Class
Performance
12:00 PM Spot Festival Pageant Crowning &
Visiting Queen Introductions
1:00 – 3:00 PM Jeremy Wade Music
4:00 – 7:00 PM Dustin Chapman & Ryleigh Madison
(American Idol)
6:00 PM Spot Plate Sales Close
7:30 – 10:30 PM Chasing Sara Tonin
10:30 PM Beer & Wine Sales Close
10:30 PM Festival Closes

More SPOT FISH!!!

Sunday 11.5.23
9:00 AM Festival Gates Open
10:00 AM Beer & Wine Sales Open
11:00 AM Spot Plate Sales Open
11:00 – 1:00 PM Spare Change
2:00 – 5:00 PM Band of Oz
5:00 PM Beer & Wine Sales Close
5:00 PM Spot Dinner Sales Close
Festival Closes

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