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Celebrate Downtown Holly Springs 150th Anniversary Event

Date: Mon, Aug 24, 2026

Time: Times vary with date

Venue: Holly Springs Cultural Center, Holly Springs

Price: Free

Category: Family

This special week celebrates all things downtown Holly Springs. Enjoy restaurant specials downtown throughout the week and participate in one of the many family-friendly events. Summer at the Springs: Friday, Aug. 21, 6-9 p.m. at Holly Springs Cultural Center Lawn - Enjoy live music, food trucks, and locally brewed beer and wine for sale! Relax with the whole family on your favorite picnic blankets and lawn chairs. All Aboard, Holly Springs! Saturday, Aug. 22, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at Holly Springs Cultural Center - Step back in time to the era of the iron horse. Enjoy this model train show, browse historical photos of the train that used to run through downtown Holly Springs, and create a train-themed craft. 150th Themed Farmers Market: Saturday, Aug. 29, 8 a.m.-Noon at Holly Springs Cultural Center - Enjoy drawings for 150th-themed swag throughout the morning, unique history-related crafts and activities, antique farming equipment on display, and more! Restaurant Week: Aug. 21-29, Downtown - Sip and savor your favorite drinks and eats from around Town! Check out special menu items and offerings, only featured during Holly Springs Restaurant Week.

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Family · Holly Springs

Celebrate Downtown Holly Springs 150th Anniversary Event

“Pack a picnic blanket Friday night so your kids can stretch out on the lawn.”

When
Today
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
Times vary with date
Where
Holly Springs Cultural Center
Holly Springs, NC
Ages
All ages
Price
Free
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Celebrate Downtown Holly Springs 150th Anniversary Event
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Celebrate Downtown Holly Springs 150th Anniversary Event runs Mon, Aug 24, 2026, Times vary with date.

Getting There

Holly Springs Cultural Center is at 300 West Ballentine St., Holly Springs, NC, Holly Springs, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

  • Sunscreen and water bottles — this one's outdoors
  • A blanket or low chairs for staking out a spot

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