Downtown Event

21st annual antique, classic and nostalgia drag car show. Open to all makes and models 1994 and older. Awards in 30+ classes. DJ, food and miscellaneous vendors and hundreds of beautiful cars on display along eight blocks of the historic downtown business district. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. and ends at 10:30 a.m. Registration fee […]

Autumn is upon us, and with it comes the excitement of seasonal celebrations. This year, the Perry Memorial Library's Kid's Connect is proud to present its Fall Festival on October 24th from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Located at 205 Breckenridge St., Henderson, NC 27536, this family-friendly event promises a delightful afternoon filled with activities […]

This Halloween, the charming streets of downtown Henderson transform into a fantastical playground where the magic of Halloween comes to life! Families are cordially invited to join in an evening brimming with excitement, laughter, and of course, an abundance of treats. Event Details: Trick or Treat: Participating businesses will open their doors to the community, […]

Enjoy this FREE show, everyone is invited to this holiday spectacular featuring numerous musical guests and performances. Masters of Ceremony: Dr. Abidjan Shah and Mix Master James Williams Featuring Performances by: Chosen Clearview Baptist Praise Team Davida Lewis Sequoia Epps Williams Evelyn C. Couch Ballet Arts Allstars Attorney Stella Jones Brotherhood Tia Cheek Jimmy and […]

Click here to download the Henderson NC Christmas Parade Entry Form 2023 Participants must fill out Entry forms and submit by November 24, 2023!! Join us in celebrating the joy and magic of the Christmas season! The Henderson Downtown Christmas Parade promises to be a delightful spectacle of festive floats, vibrant performers, and the community’s […]

Put your GREEN on and celebrate St. Pat’s on Friday, March 15th 2024 in downtown Henderson on Breckenridge St. The Henderson-Vance Downtown Development Commission is hosting Shamrocks on Breckenridge from 5-7 PM. Free hotdogs, chips & drink to the first 300 customers. Vendors, music and the Ballet Arts cloggers! Southern Charm will be open from […]

Get ready for an international foodie adventure like no other! We're thrilled to announce our upcoming Internal Food Festival, where we'll be celebrating delicious food, live music, and much more. Event Details: Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Breckenridge Street in Downtown Henderson, NC.  What to Expect: Live Music: […]

Get ready for a day filled with classic cars, entertainment, and fun at the 22nd Annual Show, Shine, Shag & Dine Car Show! This popular event, hosted by the East Coast Drag Times Hall of Fame, will take place on Saturday, October 19th and promises to be a day you won’t want to miss.  There […]

Get Ready for a Spooktacular Halloween in Downtown Henderson! This Halloween, downtown Henderson will come alive with magical vibes as our charming streets transform into a festive wonderland! Families are invited to join us for an evening filled with fun, laughter, and plenty of treats for all ages. Trick-or-Treat Fun: Local businesses will be opening […]