Hugger Mugger, 229 Wicker Street, Sanford, NC, is hosting Carolina Indie Fest, a FREE two-day, outdoor music festival, on May 23 and 24, 2025.
Sanford is a bit to the southwest of the Triangle, but it’s close enough to make a very easy day trip. It’s a 43 minute drive from Raleigh, a 30 minute drive from Apex, and a 22 minute drive from Pittsboro.
Love outdoor music? Check out our huge day by day list of outdoor music around the Triangle! Most of the shows are free.
Carolina Indie Fest features 10 diverse performances.
Food trucks and local arts and crafts vendors will be on site as well.
The festival takes place from 5 to 10 p.m. on Friday, and from 2 to 9 p.m. on Saturday. Families, babies and pets are welcome. Bring your lawn chair.
The music will take place on a stage in the lot behind Hugger Mugger Brewing, 229 Wicker Street, Sanford, NC.
Friday
- 5 p.m.: Droze and The Drift
- 6:15 p.m.: The Great Indoors
- 7:30 p.m.: Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers
- 8:45 p.m.: Cliff Wheeler Band
Saturday
- 2 p.m.: Nor’Easter Tippers & Pipes
- 3:15 p.m.: La Unica
- 4:30 p.m.: Heavy Denim
- 5:45 p.m.: Paper Rabbit
- 7 p.m.: Lipbone Redding
- 8:15 p.m.: Ur Mom
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More Outdoor Music in the Triangle
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