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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

09/24/2026

💃🕺✨ 10 YEARS OF DANCING, COMMUNITY & FUN! ✨🕺💃

The Lincoln Cultural Center is getting ready to LIGHT UP the dance floor for the 10th Annual Dancing with Our Stars! 🌟🎉

📅 Saturday, September 26
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 James W. Warren Citizens Center
🏙️ Beautiful Downtown Lincolnton

Every year, some of our community’s bravest volunteers say YES to a challenge that takes them completely out of their comfort zones — and puts them right in the SPOTLIGHT! 🌟

Our volunteer dance teams are busy learning, practicing and preparing to take the stage! Many work with talented local dance instructors to create routines that showcase their personalities and ideas, while others take on the challenge of creating their own choreography.

Then on September 26… IT ALL COMES TO THE DANCE FLOOR! 🔥💃🕺

Expect great music, fabulous routines, plenty of surprises, lots of cheering and an unforgettable evening as we celebrate TEN YEARS of Dancing with Our Stars! 🎶👏✨

Come cheer on your favorites, support these incredible volunteer teams and help us pack the James W. Warren Citizens Center for one of the Lincoln Cultural Center’s most exciting nights of the year!

🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!
https://lcc.booktix.com/admin/dept/LCC/event/DWOS26

🌟 WHO WILL STEAL THE SHOW?
🌟 WHO WILL WIN YOUR VOTE? FOR PEOPLE'S CHOICE
🌟 AND WHO WILL BE TAKE HOME THE TROPHY AS
OUR 10TH ANNUAL DANCING WITH OUR STARS CHAMPIONS?

There’s only one way to find out…

SEE YOU ON THE DANCE FLOOR! 💃🕺🏆✨

🎭 TONIGHT IS OPENING NIGHT! 🎭The wait is over! RENT opens tonight, and you definitely don’t want to miss this incredible...
09/24/2026

🎭 TONIGHT IS OPENING NIGHT! 🎭

The wait is over! RENT opens tonight, and you definitely don’t want to miss this incredible production! 🌟

All of the details are listed below, so make your plans to come out and enjoy an evening of amazing local talent right here in downtown Lincolnton.

And while you’re there, make sure you’re following the Lincoln Theatre Guild on Facebook so you don’t miss their upcoming shows, events, and updates!

We are so fortunate to have an organization like the Lincoln Theatre Guild bringing such incredible talent, creativity, and live theatre to life right here in our hometown. ❤️

Come out, support local arts, and enjoy the show! RENT is ready to take the stage! 🎶🎭

September may be winding down, but Lincolnton is not slowing down! 🍂✨🗓️ Friday, September 25📚 Author Meet & Greet with N...
09/24/2026

September may be winding down, but Lincolnton is not slowing down! 🍂✨

🗓️ Friday, September 25
📚 Author Meet & Greet with Natalie Ratcliff

🗓️ Saturday, September 26
🧘 Wellness on the Square
🛍️ Water St. Artisan Market at Untapped Territory
🤠 Brooke’s Roundup 2026 at Blazin’ Trail Cowboy Church
🇺🇸 Veterans Walk & Roll at Lincolnton Middle School
🎶 Carrie Ann Live at City Cellar

What’s your fall weekend vibe: Shop, Saddle Up, Support, or Sing Along?

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

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