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Dates & Times

August 21 - August 22, 2026
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Location

Patriots Park
220 S. Railroad Ave.
Kings Mountain, NC 28086

Cost

Free

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Celebrate summer at the 27th Annual NC Beach Blast Festival, a free two-day event packed with live music, family activities, food, and fun.

The festival kicks off Friday evening at 6 p.m. with a performance by Too Much Sylvia. On Saturday, enjoy a full day of entertainment featuring DJs Johnny B and Eric Bowman, along with performances by some of the Southeast's favorite beach music bands, including Swingin' Medallions, Castaways, Rivermist, and headliner Jim Quick & Coastline.

Families can enjoy inflatables, games, the Kids' Pavilion, Pirate Port, the Rotary Splash Pad, a watermelon-eating contest, swashbuckling pirate encounters, the popular Beach Ball Drop, and the annual BeachBlast Golf Cart Parade. A variety of food trucks and a beverage garden will also be available throughout the event.

Bring your beach chair and spend the weekend enjoying great music, family-friendly activities, and coastal Carolina fun at this beloved annual tradition.

Admission: Free

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