NC BeachBlast Festival in Kings Mountain Aug 22

The 27th Annual NC Beach Blast Festival comes to Patriots Park, 220 S. Railroad Avenue, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 12 to 9 p.m., with a free kick-off concert August 21, 2026.

The August 21st concert, at Patriots Park at 6 p.m., features Too Much Sylvia.

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

Activities Aug. 22

• Live music
• Watermelon eating contest
• Splash pad fun
• Golf cart parade
• Boardwalk food market
• Rides and inflatables
• Hula hoop contest
• Beach Ball Drop

Beach Bast Schedule Aug. 22

• 12 p.m.: Swingin’ Medallions
• 2:30 p.m.: Castaways
• 4:30 p.m.: Beach Ball Drop
• 5 p.m.: Rivermist
• 7:30 p.m.: Jim Quick & Coastline