2025 NC Blueberry Festival Applications

APPLICATIONS WILL OPEN FOR THE 2025 FESTIVAL ON 1/1/2025 

Whole Hog 
Cook-off

The festival’s Whole Hog BBQ Cook-off is sanctioned by the North Carolina Pork Council's Whole Hog Barbecue Series. 

Register

Bake Sale

Church groups can sell blueberry food and drink items to raise funds for their church. It is FREE to participate and the church keeps all proceeds! You will also need to submit an application! 

Apply

5K Run & Walk

Come out and show your support for the North Carolina Blueberry Festival by participating in the 5K Blueberry Run & 1 Mile Walk!

Register

Nonprofit
Vendors

Proof of non-profit status must be provided with application. Please review our non-profit vendor Rules & Guidelines.

Apply

Car & Truck Show

All models welcome! An array of awards will be given! 

Register

Blueberry Recipe
Contest

Enter your dish in the contest for free and you could win a cash prize!

See all Rules

Tour de Blueberry Bicycle Ride

This is a non-competitive bicycling event. Click here to sign-up! 

Register

Volunteer

We could not make each year's festival a success without the help of our dedicated volunteers! Apply here! 

Sign up

Wine Vendors

Wine vendor applications available for the 2024 NC Blueberry festival! 

Apply

Food Vendors

Food Vendor applications are closed, thank you to all that applied! 

Apply 

Arts & Craft Vendors

 
Certificate of Insurance must list as additional insured.
Pender County
805 S Walker St
Burgaw NC 28425
and 
NC Blueberry Festival
106 E Wilmington St Burgaw NC 28425.

PLEASE PROVIDE PROOF OF YOUR INSURANCE or you can   Apply Here 

Arts & Crafts Vendors Apply Here!