Uwharrie Music Fest 2025

Uwharrie Music Fest 2025

By Uwharrie Vineyards & Winery

Join us on Sept. 20th for Uwharrie Music Fest at Uwharrie Vineyards! Enjoy a day of country music, great drinks, food, vendors and fun.

Date and time

Location

Uwharrie Vineyards & Winery

28030 Austin Road Albemarle, NC 28001

Agenda

10:30 AM

Gates Open

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Love Bug Junkie

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Shelby Stover

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Cheslie Blackwelder Band

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Pressley Laton Band

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tony Logue & 184

Good to know

Highlights

  • 10 hours
  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
  • In person
  • Free venue parking
  • Doors at 10:30 AM

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Music • Americana

Join us for the 2nd annual Uwharrie Music Fest on September 20, 2025, at Uwharrie Vineyards and Winery in Albemarle, NC! Enjoy a full day of live country music featuring talented local artists, plus food trucks, shopping vendors, outdoor games, axe throwing, and more. Sip on local wines, craft beers, domestic favorites, and non-alcoholic drinks from our outdoor bars. Whether you're a country music fan or just looking for a fun day out, this event has something for everyone.

🎟️ Get your tickets today and don’t miss this unforgettable day at the vineyard!

Presented by Uwharrie Vineyards & Sunny Day Markets

Festival Info

Date & Time: September 20, 2025 from 11am-9pm

Venue: Uwharrie Vineyards and Winery (28030 Austin Road, Albemarle, NC)

Band Lineup

11am - 12:30pm: Love Bug Junkie

1pm - 2:30pm: Shelby Stover

3pm - 4:30pm: Cheslie Blackwelder Band

5pm - 6:30pm: Pressley Laton Band

7pm - 9pm: Tony Logue & 184

Food & Beverage

Uwharrie Vineyards and Winery will be serving a large variety of local wines including dry, sweet and fruit wines as well as local craft beer from Cabarrus Brewing Co. and assorted domestic beers.

There will also be non-alcoholic options available as well as food trucks serving all day.

Frequently asked questions

Are kids welcome?

Yes! Children are more than welcome to attend and it is free admission for all children under the age of 16. All attendees under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult who is 21 years of age or older. Please make sure that all children are respectful of other festival attendees.

Are dogs allowed?

Of course, furry friends are always welcome! All dogs must be well-behaved and on a leash at all times. Please note that you are required to pick up any waste.

What would you recommend I bring to the festival?

Bring a picnic blanket and/or lawn chairs! There is limited outdoor seating but plenty of lawn space. We will have a large variety of food trucks, local wine (dry, sweet & fruit), domestic beer and local craft beer available for purchase.

What am I allowed to bring to the festival?

Phones, outside food and drink (NO outside alcohol permitted), picnic blankets, beach towels, lawn chairs, umbrellas, soft-sided coolers, cigarettes/ e-cigs / cigars (only permitted at smoking areas), strollers and pets (dogs only).

What am I not allowed to bring to the festival?

Outside alcohol, hard-sided coolers, hammocks, tents, sleeping bags, outdoor games/toys, drugs, professional video equipment, drones, fireworks, and more. Please view our entire list at www.uwharriemusicfest.com/faqs.

Is there parking available on-site?

Yes, there is complimentary parking located on-site. Parking is limited, however, so we would recommend carpooling with your friends!

What kind of bag can I bring to the festival?

There are no specific restrictions on what kind of bag you must have. However, no bladder backpacks or framed backpacks are allowed. Only soft-sided coolers are allowed if you will be bringing your own food/drinks. Please note that all of your belongings are subject to search upon entry.

Will you be selling tickets on-site the day of the event?

Yes, we will be selling them at the festival entry point. However, spots are limited so we would highly recommend you pre-purchase your tickets online!​

Is smoking allowed at the festival?

Smoking is allowed, but in specified smoking areas only.​

What kind of vendors will be at the festival?

Uwharrie Vineyards will be selling wine (dry, sweet and fruit wines) as well as local craft beer from Cabarrus Brewing Co. and other domestic beer and NA options (soda, water, kombucha, etc).

Will I be able to buy merchandise?

Yes! We will have merchandise tents selling a variety of t-shirts, hats, koozies and more.

What form of payments are accepted on-site?

All vendors will accept cards. A few select vendors do also accept cash, but we would highly recommend having both form of payment options.

Is the festival a rain or shine event?

Yes! The festival will take place, rain or shine. If the organizers are forced to cancel the event due to safety concerns, the event will be rescheduled for a later date. Visit www.uwharriemusicfest.com to view our complete purchase policy and ticket terms.

Are there any special offer for large groups?

Yes! If you represent a large group (20 or more attendees), please reach out to us at info@uwharriemusicfest.com and one of our team members will get in touch with further information.

Do I have to purchase tickets for my children?

Everyone over the age of 10 must have a valid, full-price ticket. All children under the age of 10 will also need a ticket, but those can be added on for free during your ticket purchase. Please note that all attendees under the age of 18 must be escorted by an adult 21 or older.

Can I attend if I'm under 21?

You must be 18 or older to purchase tickets to the event. Any attendees under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult aged 21 or older. The ID of all attendees will checked at the point of entry.

Can I get a refund?

All tickets are final sale and no refunds will be permitted. Read more about our purchase policy at www.uwharriemusicfest.com.

What if I lose something at the festival?

Day-of, please find any staff member in case it was turned into the Lost and Found. Otherwise, please reach out to us directly at info@uwharriemusicfest.com with a description of the item and your contact info. We will hold onto all Lost and Found items for 30 days following the festival.

Can I bring my own camera to the festival?

We encourage you to take pictures with your friends and family at the event and share the great time you’re having! However, because of our contracts with the performers, professional recording equipment (photography, video, and/or sound) will not be allowed on premise.

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