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NC BeachBlast Festival in Kings Mountain Aug 23
2025-08-05 11:00 UTC by Jody Mace

The 26th Annual NC Beach Blast Festival comes to Patriots Park, 220 S. Railroad Avenue, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 12 to 10 p.m., with a free kick-off concert August 22, 2025.

The August 22nd concert, at Patriots Park at 6 p.m., features Bantum Rooster.

Beach Blast is a free event that features live music and lots of other beach-themed fun.

Enjoy inflatables, craft vendors, games, the Rotary Splash Pad, the Kids’ Pavilion, the all-new Pirate Port, the big beach ball drop sponsored by Sun-Drop, food vendors, and more!

Look for updates on the City of Kings Mountain Tourism and Events Facebook page.

Photo courtesy of City of Kings Mountain

Beach Blast Schedule — August 23

Patriots Park Gazebo and Attraction

Noon: NC BeachBlast Festival Opens with DJ Mike Hayes and Golf Cart Parade
Noon: Watermelon Eating Contest Registration Opens-Closes at 1:30 pm
Kid’s Pavilion Opens-Sponsored by Carolina Power Partners
Pirate Port Opens
12:30 pm Motley Tones Performance
1:00 pm Shadow Players Perform in Pirate Port
1:30 pm Contests sponsored by King City Church
Totally Tide Contest
2:00 pm Hulu Hoop Contest
2:30 pm Limbo Contest
3:00 pm Watermelon Eating Contest/Giveaway, Sponsored by Food Lion
3:30 pm Shadow Players Perform in Pirate Port
4:00 pm Motley Tones Performance
4:30 pm BeachBall Drop, Sponsored by Sun-Drop
5:00 pm Motley Tones Performance
5:30 pm Music with DJ Mike

Liberty Falls Amphitheatre

Noon-NC Festival opens with a welcome from DJs Eric Bowman and Johnny B and the Motley Tones.
Noon-Band of Oz
2:00 pm-Too Much Sylvia
4:00 pm-Gary Lowder and Smokin’ Hot
6:00 pm-Chairman of the Board

Vendors

Anna Sweet Treats
Dayne Shingle Shak
Fat and Sassy Concessions
Hopper’s Soul Food
King Concessions
Lunchbox
Pelicans
Pixie Frost Bites
Spirit of America
Tony Tzzzz Grill on Wheels

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