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Some fall traditions are best remembered in snapshots. 🍎From the people behind the festival to the vendors, apples, and ...
10/23/2026

Some fall traditions are best remembered in snapshots. 🍎

From the people behind the festival to the vendors, apples, and treats filling downtown, here’s a look back at the 2026 Lincoln County Apple Festival.

What was your favorite part of this year’s festival?

The fall fun continues with live music, books, bingo, and one last trip to the farmers market! 🍂Here’s the tentative lin...
10/22/2026

The fall fun continues with live music, books, bingo, and one last trip to the farmers market! 🍂

Here’s the tentative lineup:

📅 Thursday, October 22
🎶 Live Music on the Patio at Good Wood Pizza

📅 Saturday, October 24
📚 Author Meet & Greet with Haley Cook at Bound Bookstore
🎤 Live Music with Rob Tompkins at Lincoln Social
🎃 Boogers & Bingo at the Lincolnton Cultural Center
🐾 Dream Builders’ 3rd Annual Fall Festival at Unta
🎵 Playin’ in the Park from 5–7 PM with Lincolnton Parks & Recreation

📅 Sunday, October 25
💃 Line Dancing at Untapped Territory

📅 Tuesday, October 27
🍎 Lincoln County Farmers Market Closing Day

Save this lineup and enjoy another fall week in Lincolnton!

Events are subject to change. Check with each event host for the latest updates.

10/20/2026

Looking for the perfect photo spot in Lincolnton? 📸

Heather, owner of Lark & Light Studio, is sharing her 4 best places to take pictures around town. From Main Street’s colorful historic details to local landmarks and scenic downtown views, each location offers something special.

Thank you, Heather, for sharing your local knowledge and photography expertise with us!

Planning family photos, prom portraits, business images, or a scenic photo session? Reach out to Lark & Light Studio to capture your time in Lincolnton.

Apple Festival weekend is packed with live music, local events, and plenty of fall fun in Lincolnton! 🍎🍂Here’s the tenta...
10/15/2026

Apple Festival weekend is packed with live music, local events, and plenty of fall fun in Lincolnton! 🍎🍂

Here’s the tentative lineup:

📅 Thursday, October 15
🎶 Live Music on the Patio at Good Wood Pizza

📅 Friday, October 16
🎨 Kids’ Halloween Painting Event at Bound

📅 Saturday, October 17
🧘 Wellness on the Square from 7 to 9 AM at the Historic Courthouse Square Lawn
🍎 Lincoln County Apple Festival
🏃 Apple Festival 5K with United Way
🎤 Bradley Steele at Lincoln Social
💥 UCW 🎶 Darin & Brooke Aldridge at the Lincoln Cultural Center at 7 PM

📅 Sunday, October 18
🎶 Hops & Hymns at Untapped Territory
📚 October Book Bedazzling at Bound

Save this lineup and make the most of Apple Festival weekend!

Events are subject to change. Check with each event host for the latest updates.

Before 25,000+ visitors filled downtown, the Lincoln County Apple Festival began with one idea and about 300 guests.Sinc...
10/12/2026

Before 25,000+ visitors filled downtown, the Lincoln County Apple Festival began with one idea and about 300 guests.

Since 1972, that first celebration has grown into one of Lincoln County’s most anticipated fall traditions. Today, the festival brings together local apple growers, handcrafted vendors, live entertainment, family activities, delicious food, and generations of memories. 🍎

Swipe through for a look at how the tradition grew, then save the date for this year’s celebration!

Saturday, October 17
9 AM–4 PM
Historic Downtown Lincolnton

Fall weekends were made for local events, patio music, chili, and time outdoors in Lincolnton! 🍂Here’s the tentative lin...
10/08/2026

Fall weekends were made for local events, patio music, chili, and time outdoors in Lincolnton! 🍂

Here’s the tentative lineup:

📅 Thursday, October 8
🎶 Live Music on the Patio at Good Wood Pizza

📅 Friday, October 9
🎉 The Corner Lot Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at 10 AM
🌿 Plant Bingo at 6 PM at Lincoln Social

📅 Saturday, October 10
🌶️ Big Fat Chili Cook-Off at Untapped Territory

📅 Sunday, October 11
💃 Line Dancing at Untapped Territory

🌧️ Playin’ in the Park has been rescheduled due to rain. Check with the event host for the new date.

Save this lineup and send it to someone who needs fall weekend plans! 🍁

Events are subject to change. Check with each event host for the latest updates.

10/07/2026

Every old photograph holds a piece of Lincolnton’s story.

Take a step back in time and discover the historic buildings, local businesses, and familiar gathering places that helped shape the community we know today. Some have changed, some are gone, and others still stand as reminders of generations past.

For longtime residents, these scenes may bring back meaningful memories. For visitors and newer residents, they offer a glimpse into the history and character that continue to make Lincolnton worth exploring. ✨

How many places do you recognize?

10/05/2026

You may know the trail, but have you seen it like this? 🎨

Artist Kenzy Baxter has transformed the bridge and stairs along the Marcia H. Cloninger Rail-Trail into a colorful celebration of creativity and community.
Take a walk, explore the artwork, and rediscover a familiar Lincolnton favorite from a whole new perspective.

Save this for your next day out and tag when you visit!

October is kicking off with live music, fall fun, creative workshops, and more in Lincolnton! 🎃✨Here’s the tentative lin...
10/01/2026

October is kicking off with live music, fall fun, creative workshops, and more in Lincolnton! 🎃✨

Here’s the tentative lineup:
📅 Thursday, October 1
🎶 Live Music on the Patio at Good Wood Pizza

📅 Friday, October 2
👻 Lincolnton Community Halloween Costume Donation Drive: Save the Date
🎤 Karaoke at Lincoln Social

📅 Saturday, October 3
🍂 Fall Harvest Fest & Movie Night at Riverbend Creamery
🌵 Succulent Pumpkin Diffuser Workshop at 12 PM on East Main
🎃Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice Shopping Event from 10 AM to 4 PM at Little Hidden Gem
🎶 The Briarhoppers in Concert at 7 PM at the Lincolnton Cultural Center

📅 Sunday, October 4
💃 Line Dancing at Untapped Territory

⛳ SAVE THE DATE: OCTOBER 5Hit the green for a great cause! Combine Academy is hosting its first Charity Golf Tournament ...
09/29/2026

⛳ SAVE THE DATE: OCTOBER 5

Hit the green for a great cause! Combine Academy is hosting its first Charity Golf Tournament at Lincoln Country Club.

This special event will bring local businesses and community members together to raise scholarship funds for local commuter students.

Mark your calendar and help make an impact right here in our community!

📍 Lincoln Country Club
📅 Monday, October 5

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