Garibaldi Festival
Schedule
Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Stowe Park | Belmont, NC
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Join us on Saturday, April 25th in downtown Belmont for the annual Garibaldi Festival—a full day celebrating art, music, history, community, and culture.What to Expect
🖼️ Plein Air Competition & Wet Paint Sale
The Gaston County Arts Guild transforms the festival into an open-air gallery as artists paint throughout downtown during the plein air competition. Don’t miss the Wet Paint Sale, where freshly finished works will be available for purchase in Stowe Park.
🛍️ Artisan Vendors
Browse booths filled with handcrafted goods, including jewelry, textiles, ceramics, and unique home décor. Each vendor brings creativity and craftsmanship, offering one-of-a-kind pieces to take home.
🎶 Live Music
Enjoy a curated lineup of live music throughout the day, featuring a variety of genres and local talent.
🎨 Art & History Tours
Explore downtown Belmont on a guided or self-guided tour highlighting public art installations and historic buildings that help tell the story of our community. The Belmont Historical Society will also be hosting their Living History Day in celebration!
🍴 Food, Drinks & More
Grab a bite from local food trucks, enjoy refreshing beverages, and experience the lively festival atmosphere.
And don't miss the Friday evening festivities happening with our annual Sip & Speak Poetry Crawl.
🔗 Find the full schedule, plein air registration, parking info, and more on our website.
https://downtownbelmont.org/garibaldi-festival/
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Where is it happening?
Stowe Park, 24 S Main St, Belmont, NC 28012-3812, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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