Butner Summer Festival

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Butner Summer Festival

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Outdoor activityFamily-friendlyNightlifeGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersFestivalWorkshop/ClassPublicLive Music
When:
June 5, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Where:
415 Central Ave., Butner, NC 27509
Source:
Fun4RaleighKids – Family Events

The Butner Summer Festival (originally called “Chicken Pickin’”) is an annual community celebration held the first weekend in June. This year, the festival is proudly hosted by the Town of Butner in partnership with Granville Health System. It kicks off with a lively Friday night street‑style dance hosted by the Butner Community Association at the Soldiers Memorial Sports Arena, followed on Saturday at Gazebo Park by a full day of live entertainment, a BBQ chicken cook‑off, classic car and tract

Outdoor activityFamily-friendlyNightlifeGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersFestivalWorkshop/ClassPublicLive MusicFamily FunShows & Concerts

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    Butner

  • Primary source

    Fun4RaleighKids – Family Events

  • Categories

    Community & Culture, Cultural & Heritage Festivals, Arts & Entertainment

  • Signals

    Outdoor activity, Family-friendly, Nightlife, General Public