Washington Summer Festival

About

Held in downtown Washington each June, the 43rd annual Washington Summer Festival brings 100+ vendors—handcrafted goods, local artwork, food—to Stewart Parkway along the Pamlico River. Draws around 8,000 attendees and features live music, fireworks, and carnival rides. Organized by the Washington-Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce. Note: vendors must remain set up through festival close Saturday night.

Details

Type

Festival

Season / Event Date(s)

2nd weekend June 2026

Venue

Downtown Washington waterfront

Tags

• craft
• food
• waterfront
• annual