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Clayton Harvest Festival (75th year): free admission and parking
The Clayton Chamber's 75th Harvest Festival fills downtown Clayton through Sunday. Saturday brings Clayton's largest vendor fair on Main Street, a classic car show, a tractor show, pony rides, local entertainment and a Military and First Responders Showcase. Sunday is the Latin American Festival at Town Square. Admission and parking are free.
- When
- Sat Oct 24 – Sun Oct 25 · Sat Oct 24 and Sun Oct 25; midway open Sat 10 a.m.-11 p.m., Sun noon-9 p.m.
- Where
- Downtown Clayton (Main Street and Town Square)
- Address
- Main Street, Clayton, NC 27520
- Area
- Clayton
- Cost
- Free admission and free parking; rides, games, food and drinks cost extra (ride tickets $1.50 each, Sunday wristband $30)
- Fine print
- Rain or shine. Saturday: free parking at The Church @ Clayton Crossings (11407 Clayton Blvd) with a free shuttle 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; other days park legally downtown. Outside food allowed; leashed pets welcome. Minors should be with an adult.