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Chadbourn Today
By the People, for the People
North Carolina Strawberry Festival Kicks Off with Wine Tasting
Annual celebration in Chadbourn to feature live music, food, and auction items on April 18
Apr. 10, 2026 at 4:24pm
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The wine tasting kicks off a celebration of Chadbourn's strawberry farming heritage and supports local businesses, providing an opportunity for the community to come together and enjoy food, music, and the anticipation of the main Strawberry Festival.Chadbourn TodayThe North Carolina Strawberry Festival in Chadbourn will launch its annual celebration with a wine tasting event on April 18 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Brown Street Station. The $30 admission includes wine tastings, a gourmet grazing board, and live entertainment by performer Chris Nash. A silent auction will also feature prizes like a weekend beach trip.
Why it matters
The wine social serves as the opening act for the larger Strawberry Festival, which honors the region's strawberry growers and helps drive visitors to support local Chadbourn businesses and artisans. Organizers hope the tasting will build anticipation for the main festival events.
The details
The wine tasting will feature live music, food boards, and a silent auction at Brown Street Station in Chadbourn. Tickets cost $30 per person and include the wine tastings, grazing board, and entertainment. Attendees can also purchase additional wine during the event.
- The wine tasting will take place on April 18, 2026 from 6 to 9 p.m.
- The North Carolina Strawberry Festival will follow the wine tasting event.
The players
Chris Nash
A performer who will entertain guests at the wine tasting event.
What’s next
Tickets for the wine tasting can be purchased in advance or at the door on the night of the event.
The takeaway
The wine tasting kicks off a celebration of Chadbourn's strawberry farming heritage and supports local businesses, providing an opportunity for the community to come together and enjoy food, music, and the anticipation of the main Strawberry Festival.

