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North Carolina State Festivals:

Photo of watermelon whole and cut
Watermelon photo © giniger on Flickr -
noncommercial use permitted with attribution / share alike

Official State Festivals of North Carolina:

Hertford County Watermelon Festival - adopted as the official Northeastern North Carolina Watermelon Festival in 1993.

Fair Bluff Watermelon Festival - designated the official Southeastern North Carolina Watermelon Festival in 1993.

Folkmoot USA - designated the official State International Festival in 2003.

Photo of Folmoot USA banner
Folkmoot USA in North Carolina - photo © 4x4jeepchick on Flickr -
use permitted with attribution

Ayden Collard Festival - designated as the official State Collard Festival In 2007.

Lexington Barbecue Festival - designated the official Food Festival of the North Carolina Piedmont Triad in 2007.
Source:
State Festivals: North Carolina State Library
Links:
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