Friday, July 5, 2013

Having Good Times At A Blues Festival North Carolina Has For Their Communities

By Kathy Kaufman


It is always delightful when an event is held that the whole family can enjoy. Everyone appreciates listening to great outdoor music that they can listen to. It is no secret to anyone that North Carolina has a tradition of blues music. For that reason, many choose to go to a yearly blues festival North Carolina hosts.

These events are huge and draw big crowds of people. This is turn draws many vendors, entertainers and artists from across the world. Most major cities in the state have these events that showcase regional artists who play the best blues and jazz music that anyone can ever hear.

The Cape Fear Festival is held during the summer time in Wilmington. It is held in July of every year and runs for three days. A raffle is held every year and guests can win a guitar. There is no costs to get into the event and refreshments are always available.

Just before the weather starts getting a bit colder, the state has the yearly Rowan Festival in Downtown, Salisbury. Artists of many different genres will entertain the crowd with live out door music. There is always music CD's available for those who really like a particular band or artists. There is food from across the world from the vendors a this event. Their is a gate price to get in, but a person can get a discount if they purchase their tickets beforehand.

During the month of May, the Carolina Festival is held in Greensboro. It is held at a local park in the city. The musicians at the event will be sure to give guests an experience that they will not forget. This event also gives special consideration to children as there is an area that is just for them. Kids can enjoy the pet zoo and get face painting. There is a fee to get in but discounts are available for early purchases.

The state has many other similar events held in many North Carolina cities. It is not only music fans who will enjoy these events. Families and friends customarily get together to go to these events. Even though each event is held once a year, if a person did some traveling they will always be able to find one that is going on.

Kids, teenagers, college age students, parents and grandparents will all have a good time at these events. Attending these events is an experience that nobody will ever forget. People come from all across the country to attend these events and many families have made attending these events a family tradition.

For a person who wants to experience a good blues festival North Carolina is the natural place to look. Every one of the festivals held around the state is just as good as the other. When a person attends one of these events, they are taking part of a North Carolina blues tradition that has been going on for many years.




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