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  • Kids Zone

    GARRELL DEPOT PARKING LOT, KID ZONE

    Kids Zone NC Yam Festival Saturday, Oct. 24th, 2026 Located in the parking lot of the Garrel Depot featuring Flimsy the Clown, Carnival Games, Inflatables, and more. LOTS of FUN! FREE!!

  • 5k Walk/Run

    Tabor City Emergency Services is organizing this event. Begins at 7:00 a.m. Please contact Lorrie Lancaster with any questions. 910-234-2516

  • 4th Annual Open Car, Truck, Motorcycle & Tractor Show

    Saturday, Oct 24th, 2026 Hosted by: Classic Cruisers Car Club Located on Live Oak Street from Tabor City Baptist Church to Pireway Road. Registration: 8:30 – 12:00 noon, Judging begins at 12:30 p.m. Trophies will be awarded at 3:00 p.m.  For information on how to enter, please call Committee Chair Brian Perry at 843-331-7365.  

  • Historic “Self-Guided” Walking Tour

    Tabor City Visitor Center 301 East Fifth Street, Tabor City, NC, United States

    Saturday, October 24th, 2026 9am-2pm Pick up a guide at the Tabor City Visitor Center or the Tabor City Public Library. For additional information, please contact Committee Chair Dianne Nobles Ward at 910-653-4141.

  • Vendors (Arts, Crafts, Food and more)

    Downtown on Hickman Road, East Fourth Street, East Fifth Street, Live Oak Street, and around the Todd House Wedding & Event Center Stage from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. No admission fee for you to enter the festival. Vendors set their own prices for their products. If you are interested in being a Vendor, please […]

  • Parade Route for the 2026 Yam Festival Parade in Tabor City NC

    NC YAM FESTIVAL PARADE 2026

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    NC Yam Festival 101 East Fifth Street, Tabor City, NC, United States

    2026 NORTH CAROLINA YAM FESTIVAL Featuring more than 125 units consisting of high school bands, clowns, area pageant titleholders, various Shriner units, fire trucks and other emergency vehicles, floats, and so much more! Begins at 10:00 a.m. originating at 7th and Main Streets, down Main Street, left onto Green Sea Road, then a quick right […]

  • Sweet Potato Give Away

    Tabor City Public Library 101 East Fifth Street, Tabor City, NC, United States

    First Come First Serve Saturday, Oct. 24th immediately following parade In the TC Public Library Parking lot *Times on this calendar are estimates, based on parade time and availability.

  • NC Yam Festival Sweet Potato Pie Eating Contest

    The Todd House Wedding & Event Center 102 Live Oak Street, Tabor City, NC, United States

    Saturday, October 24th, 2026 Time: 11:30am until 12:15pm Location: Todd House Wedding & Event Center Stage To enter call 910-377-3248 by 4:00pm Friday, Oct. 23rd. Event is limited to first 5 Adults ages 13 and up and The first 5 Youth ages 12 and under. No entry fee.

  • Hickman Road Stage – Live Entertainment

    United Bank Tabor City, NC, United States

    Location is on Hickman Road in front of United Bank. Entertainment will begin after the parade. Jamie Lynn and Carolina Sunset are on the schedule. Plan to enjoy a variety of music to complete the afternoon. Bleacher seating is limited, so Feel free to bring a lawn chair!

  • Entertainment on the Todd House Wedding & Event Center Stage

    The Todd House Wedding & Event Center 102 Live Oak Street, Tabor City, NC, United States

    Entertainment begins following the parade and will continue until 5:00 p.m. First up, expect to enjoy the annual pie eating contest, followed by lots of local talent as they sing and dance their way into your hearts. After our local youth are done, please stay to enjoy some live music. Loads of fun for all! […]

  • Mt Tabor School

    Open for viewing Saturday, October 24th, 2026 Noon- 4:00pm Free Admission