| Recovery Road Bluegrass Fest | Albemarle | NC | United States | September | 1st Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| AVLFest | Asheville | NC | United States | August | 1st Weekend | 4 Days | Americana, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Indie, Jam, Rock | Music |
| Bluegrass First Class | Asheville | NC | United States | February | 3rd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Pickin’ on the Pungo Bluegrass Festival | Belhaven | NC | United States | September | 2nd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Steve Sutton Fest | Black Mountain | NC | United States | May | 3rd Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Appalachian State Old-Time Fiddler’s Convention | Boone | NC | United States | February | 1st Weekend | 2 Days | Fiddle Music | Music |
| Boonerang Music & Arts Festival | Boone | NC | United States | June | 3rd Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Antlers and Acorns Boone Songwriter Festival | Boone | NC | United States | September | 1st Weekend | 4 Days | Singer-songwriter, Americana, folk, and roots music | Music |
| Mountain Song Festival | Brevard | NC | United States | September | 1st Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Tuck Fest | Charlotte | NC | United States | April | 3rd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass, Folk, Jam | Music |
| Cherokee Bluegrass Festival | Cherokee | NC | United States | June | 2nd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| The Malpass Brothers Bluegrass & Country Music Festival | Denton | NC | United States | May | 2nd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| That Music Fest | Durham | NC | United States | October | 2nd Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Reevestock | Elkin | NC | United States | October | 2nd Weekend | 2 Days | Folk, Jam | Music |
| The Tony Rice Memorial Day MusicFest at Camp Springs | Elon | NC | United States | May | Memorial Day Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Camp Springs Bluegrass Festival | Elon | NC | United States | September | 1st Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Cherry Bounce Festival | Forest City | NC | United States | June | 2nd Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| PreddyFest Bluegrass Festival | Franklinton | NC | United States | August | 1st Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Moorefields Bluegrass Festival | Hillsborough | NC | United States | October | 2nd Saturday | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Bluff Mountain Festival | Hot Springs | NC | United States | June | 3rd Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| North Carolina Brewers and Music Festival | Huntersville | NC | United States | June | Last Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Ashe County Bluegrass and Old Time Fiddlers Convention | Jefferson | NC | United States | July | 4th Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Balsam Range Art of Music Festival | Lake Junaluska | NC | United States | December | 1st Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Smoky Mountain Bluegrass Festival | Maggie Valley | NC | United States | October | 2nd Saturday | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Smokin’ Grass | Manteo | NC | United States | July | 1st Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Bluegrass Island Music Festival | Manteo | NC | United States | October | 3rd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| The McDowell County Round Up | Marion | NC | United States | August | 2nd Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| North Carolina State Bluegrass Festival | Marion | NC | United States | August | 3rd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Bascom Lamar Lunsford Festival | Mars Hill | NC | United States | October | 1st Saturday | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| “Pre”-July 4th Celebration | Marshville | NC | United States | June | 4th Weekend | 3 Days | Patriotic, Country, Rock, Pop | Community Festival |
| Earl Scruggs Music Festival | Mill Spring | NC | United States | September | 1st Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Carolina Bible Camp Bluegrass Festival | Mocksville | NC | United States | September | 2nd Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Mount Airy Bluegrass & Old-Time Fiddlers Convention | Mount Airy | NC | United States | June | 2nd Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention | Mount Airy | NC | United States | June | 2nd Weekend | 2 Days | Old-Time, Bluegrass | Music |
| Bluegrass at the Junction | Nashville | NC | United States | May | 1st Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Big Lick Bluegrass Festival | Oakboro | NC | United States | April | 3rd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Ol’ Front Porch Music Festival | Oriental | NC | United States | October | 1st Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Appalachian Folk Festival | Pisgah Forest | NC | United States | June | Last Saturday | 1 Day | Appalachian Folk Music, Bluegrass, Old-Time Music, Mountain Music, Cajun Music, Celtic Music | Music |
| The Big What? | Pittsboro | NC | United States | August | 4th Weekend | 3 Days | Jam | Music |
| Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival | Pittsboro | NC | United States | October | 1st Weekend | 4 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Hoppin’ John Old-Time & Bluegrass Fiddler’s Convention | Pittsboro | NC | United States | September | 2nd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Pickin’ in the Park | Pleasant Garden | NC | United States | May | 3rd Saturday | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| The North Carolina ‘Cuegrass Festival | Raleigh | NC | United States | April | 3rd Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Riverkeepers Bluegrass Festival | Raleigh | NC | United States | September | 2nd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| IBMA World of Bluegrass | Raleigh | NC | United States | September | 3rd Weekend | 5 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Willow Oak Music Fest | Roxboro | NC | United States | June | 3rd Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Pickin’ by the Lake | Roxboro | NC | United States | May | 3rd Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| JoCo Bluegrass Festival | Selma | NC | United States | September | 1st Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Spruce Pine BBQ & Bluegrass | Spruce Pine | NC | United States | October | 1st Saturday | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Spruce Pine Bluegrass Festival | Spruce Pine | NC | United States | October | 1st Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| White Oak Shores Spring Bluegrass Festival | Stella | NC | United States | May | Last Weekend | 3 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Doc & Rosa Lee Watson MusicFest | Sugar Grove | NC | United States | July | 3rd Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Bluegrass by the Beach | Sunset | NC | United States | April | 4th Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| Carolina Hills Fiddle Fest | Union Grove | NC | United States | May | Memorial Day Weekend | 4 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Smokey Mountains Bluegrass Festival | Waynesville | NC | United States | October | 4th Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
| MerleFest | Wilkesboro | NC | United States | April | 4th Weekend | 4 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Carolina In The Fall Music & Food Festival | Wilkesboro | NC | United States | September | 3rd Weekend | 2 Days | Bluegrass | Music |
| Bluegrass Bash | Wilmington | NC | United States | March | 3rd Weekend | 1 Day | Bluegrass | Music |
