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Jones County Civic Center | 832 NC HWY 58 S, Trenton, NC 28585 (opens in new tab)

September 25th & September 26th, 2026 (opens in new tab)

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FREE ENTRY JONES COUNTY HERITAGE FESTIVAL unearthing our past. cultivating the future JONES COUNTY HERITAGE FESTIVAL FRIDAY SEPT. 25, 2026 6PM-10PM & SATURDAY SEPT. 26, 2026 9AM-3PM JONES COUNTY CIVIC CENTER 832 NC HWY 58 S, TRENTON, NC FREE MOVIE • PARADE • FARMERS MARKET • HAY RIDE • VENDORS • FOOD TRUCKS • HERITAGE SKILL EXHIBITORS • GAMES • ANIMAL DISPLAYS • KAYAKING • CAR SHOW & MORE! @JonesCountyHeritageFestival •jcheritagefestival.com 252-448-9621 jcheritagefestival@jonescountync.gov
Free movie night September 25th, 2026 6PM-10PM at the Jones County Heritage Festival (opens in new tab)
JONES COUNTY FARMERS MARKET Saturday, September 26", 2026 | 9AM-3PM at the Jones County Heritage Festival (Jones County Civic Center, 832 NC Hwy 58 S, Trenton, NC 28585) f Unearthing our past. Cultivating the future. @JonesCountyHeritageFestival jcheritagefestival.com 252-448-9621 jcheritagefestival@jonescountync.gov (opens in new tab)
JCHF Hay Ride - TVWebsite (opens in new tab)
Mobile Phone Photography Competition Capture the spirit of Jones County years mobile phone photography competition! Visit our website for rules and how to enter: jcheritagefestival.com/photocontest2026 (opens in new tab)
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Jones County Arts Council 2026 Arts Competition SUBMIT APPLICATION BY SEPT 12 ** | Only one entry per artist. SAT, SEPT 26 9-3 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Competition Location: Artist: Mark Golomb Jones County Heritage Festival PRIZES & AWARDS Entry Fees: Free Under 18 Adults $30 $10 for current members Prizes awarded for: Under 18. Adults, Viewer's Choice, and Best in Show including medals, art supplies, gift cards, and a grand cash prize!). Ceremony 2:00 PM 09/26/26 (opens in new tab)
AMERICA 250 EVENTS & ITEMS OIBLACKSTONE PUTT PUTT (FRIDAY) VENDOR ITEMS PARADE (SATURDAY) MUSKET FIRING (SATURDAY) FESTIVAL T-SHIRTS FREE RAFFLE (SATURDAY) ONLY AT THE JONES COUNTY HERITAGE FESTIVAL IN TRENTON, NC: FRIDAY, SEPT 25TH, 2026 6PM-10PM* & SATURDAY, SEPT 26H, 2026 9AM-3PM (opens in new tab)
Do you know Jones County? (opens in new tab)
MEET OUR SPECIAL FRIENDS at the 2026 Jones County Heritage Festival & Parade SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 2026| 9AM-10:30AM (opens in new tab)
MEET OUR SPECIAL FRIENDS at the 2026 Jones County Heritage Festival SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 202619AM-3PM PINK PEPPERMINT THE CLOWN & SPUNKY T. CLOWN: FREE FACE PAINTING. FREE BALLOON ANIMALS. FREE FUN! (opens in new tab)
DANNY HEATH MEMORIAL CAR, TRUCK, & JEEP SHOW SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 @ THE JONES COUNTY CIVIC GENTER (opens in new tab)
Free attendee raffle. Over 100 prizes. Saturday, September 26th, 2026 2PM at the Jones County Heritage Festival (opens in new tab)
LIMITED EDITION JUTE TOTE BAG Take home a limited edition Rooted In Jones County jute market bag! Shop early at N.C. Cooperative Extension - Jones County Center OR Saturday, September 26*h, 2026 9AM-3PM at the festival! *Available while supplies last* $10 each (opens in new tab)
HOP ON OVER AND JOIN US! JONES, CRAVEN, PAMLICO YOUTH RABBIT SHOW SEPT 26TH, 2026 AT 10AM @ THE JONES COUNTY HERITAGE FESTIVAL REGISTRATION IS OPEN! (opens in new tab)
JCHF Kids Zone 2026 (Desktop Wallpaper) (opens in new tab)
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Contact the Jones County Heritage Festival Committee:

Jones County Cooperative Extension
367 A Highway 58 South
Trenton, NC 28585
MON-THURS 8AM-5PM & FRI 8AM-12PM

Phone: 252-448-9621

Fax: 252-448-1243

Email: jcheritagefestival@jonescountync.gov

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Heritage Festival Interviews(opens in new tab)

2009-2025 interviews are available to watch!

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