Get ready for thrills, laughter, and family fun at the Grifton Shad Festival carnival! With exciting rides for all ages, from heart-pounding roller coasters to classic favorites like the Ferris…

Registration $20Registration begins 9:00 a.m @ Queen Street, GriftonRegistration Ends 12:00 noonJudging and Awards between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. Click HERE for a participant form.

Open to all North Carolina artists, this juried show highlights talent in painting, fiber art, graphic art, photography, and three-dimensional work. Artists may submit up to three pieces, with an entry…

Savor the Flavors of the Grifton Shad Festival! Come hungry and experience the best festival eats from our amazing food vendors! From classic carnival favorites like funnel cakes and fried…

The Grifton Shad Festival parade is second to none! And this year we hope to bring you the best parade experience ever! We look forward to hearing from you and…