Cheerwine brings the Cheerwine Festival back to historic downtown Salisbury on May 20th, 2023, from noon to 10 p.m.
This is a free festival for the whole family that celebrates Cheerwine’s 100+ years in Salisbury.

Cheerwine Festival Features
- Rowan Museum’s Cheerwine exhibit
- Live music
- Cheerwine-inspired food
- Cheerwine-infused craft beer from regional craft breweries
- Kids Zone
- Vendor booths with arts and crafts, as well as fun and unique Cheerwine merchandise, from over 50 vendors

Bands at Cheerwine Festival
- 2 p.m.: Ryan Perry
- 4 p.m.: New Local
- 6 p.m.: Divided by Four
- 8:30 p.m.: Neon Trees
F&M Bank Kids’ Zone
- East Coast Giant Stilt Walker
- Rock Climbing Wall
- Inflatable Moon Bounce
- Build a Barnyard Friend
- Funmakers Sand Art
- The Mobile Gem Mine
- Face Painting
- Smart Start Rowan
- NC Transportation Museum
- Bungee Trampolines
Entertainment
- Sunshine Stage (local musicians)
- History of Cheerwine Trolley Tour
- Rowan Museum Cheerwine Display
- East Coast Giant Stilt Walker
- Juggling by Pete Bogle
- Face Painting
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