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October 31st, 2025
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April 8-12, 2026
Get ready to dance the night away at the Queens' Dance Party! This is your chance to join one of the most fun and energetic events of the entire Festival. 💃✨
Meet and mingle with Queen Azalea, the Queen's Court, Miss North Carolina, and all of Festival Royalty in an unforgettable night filled with music, excitement, and nonstop celebration.
Grab your tickets now and secure your spot on the dance floor. Let the royal fun begin. 👑🌸
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Parade Bleacher Tickets are officially on SALE and ready for you! 🎉🌸
This is your chance to snag the best viewing spot for one of the most anticipated events of Festival week! Secure your seats, enjoy an unforgettable view, and get ready for all the excitement coming your way! 💖✨
Grab your tickets now before they’re gone! ⬇️
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Calling all young creatives! The Youth Art and Writing Contest is officially open for entries and we want to see your talent shine. 🎨✍️✨
Whether you love painting, drawing, poetry, or storytelling, this is your chance to share your voice, express your creativity, and compete for exciting awards and recognition during Festival season.
Students across the region bring incredible imagination to this contest every year, and we cannot wait to see what you create next.
Sign ups are open now. Let your creativity bloom and submit your work today! 🌸
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