Event Details

Let’s celebrate 41 years! The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival is a Fayetteville community tradition everyone loves. The 2023 festival brings extraordinary entertainment, activities the entire family will enjoy, astonishing food, and classic community favorites to Downtown Fayetteville. Go ahead and put this on your calendar because you will not want to miss the fun!

We’ll start the weekend off on Thursday, April 27 with our Annual Cork & Fork: premier food and wine event! What a perfect opportunity to feel like a king or queen while your taste buds experience the unimaginable! Ticket sales will open on Friday, February 10, 2023.

On Friday night, we’ll officially kick the festival off with LIVE ENTERTAINMENT on the Festival Park stage along with Midway of carnival rides, and begin to indulge in an array of foods from your favorite local vendors!

On Saturday, the big fun happens! From the Downtown Street Fair featuring an array of vendors including arts & crafts, commercial products, and much more, to Kids’ Zone to the BMX Bike Show! All while patrons can visit Festival Park to take advantage of the FREE concert! The fun will continue with LIVE MUSIC! Want the best seat in the house? Ticket sales will open in February 2023.

On Sunday, we’ll continue the fun, but add on the Car, Motorcycle, & Truck Show. This is an opportunity to show your ride all while your family browses the goodies along the Downtown Street Fair and the children ride the Midway of Carnival rides and cheer on the anchored attractions as they hype the crowd up!

You’ll find all sorts of attractions around the footprint and there is so much to see! Follow our social media pages to stay in the loop about all the fun!

For more information, please visit thedogwoodfestival.com! Further event details will be released closer to the Festival.

Interested in being a sponsor? Email Sarahgrace Mitchell, Executive Director at director@thedogwoodfestival.com!