Ancient Arts Festival 2026

Ancient Arts Festival 2026 hosted in Pittsboro N.C. Featuring live tattooing by local and out of state artist. Tattoo contest/Awards.

Oddity and macabre art vendors.

Masquerade custume contest/Award.

Interactive and showcasing parades by:

• PaperHand Puppet Intervention.

• Sideshow and carnival acts by Jax Silvertree.

• Live Music

• Live painting by Jordan Jones

• Food trucks and more.

2026 full lineup coming soon

2026 October Schedule:

Friday 9th: 2:00pm-10:00pm

Saturday 10th: 11:00am-10:00pm

Sunday 11th 11:00am-5:00pm