2011 NORTH CAROLINA - November & December Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events waiting for new dates
November 4-5, 2011 Hog Happnin' - Shelby, North Carolina Many activities including BBQ competition, entertainment, arts & crafts and car & cycle show.
November 5, 2011 Statesville Pumpkin Fest - Statesville, North Carolina Come and join us for the 9th annual festival with three stages of entertainment, over 60 art & craft exhibitors, a variety of tantalizing food booths, cornhole tournament, 5K run, skateboard races, rides and activities such as pumpkin bowling, pumpkin painting, and pumpkin pie eating contest.
November 5-6, 2011 North Carolina Pecan Harvest Festival - Whiteville, North Carolina The 19th annual festival celebrating the "Superior Nut" with a pageant, home tour, parade, quilt show, street dance, pecan cooking contest, pecan educational displays and more.
November 14, 2011 National Gingerbread House Competition - Asheville, North Carolina An annual holiday tradition at the Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa. Over 300 entries from 20 states. 4 age categories. Delight in the imagination shown in these sugar-and-spice creations, strolling through the competition is a sure way to be swept up in the holiday spirit. The gingerbread houses will be on display from Nov. 15-Jan. 1, 2012.
November 28, 2011 Raleigh Gingerbread Competition - Raleigh, North Carolina Celebrate the Christmas season with the delightful holiday houses of the Raleigh Gingerbread House Competition. Put your artistic skills to work with an entry, or enjoy a stroll through the festive competition display. $1,000 available in prize money. A free event open to the public for viewing from November 30, 2011 through January 5, 2012, from 9AM - 5PM at Alta Oakridge Retirement Community.
December 31, 2011 New Year's Eve Pickle Drop 2011 - Mt. Olive, North Carolina Mt. Olive Pickle Company hosts an annual New Year's Eve Pickle Drop, held at the Corner of Cucumber & Vine at 7 p.m. (midnight Greenwich Mean Time.) The celebrations include pickle polka dancing and of course, pickles to crunch on.
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