Mumfest 2026
Fall festival in historic downtown New Bern featuring live music, local vendors, food, and family activities.
- Dates
- October 10–11
- Location
- Downtown New Bern, NC
- Attendance
- 75,000+
TL;DR
- Mumfest runs October 10–11, 2026, in downtown New Bern, North Carolina.
- The festival draws over 75,000 attendees and features live music, food, local vendors, and family-friendly attractions.
- Organized by Swiss Bear, Inc. in partnership with the City of New Bern, Mumfest is a major eastern North Carolina event.
About
Mumfest is one of the finest award-winning festivals in North Carolina. The two-day fall festival in historic downtown New Bern brings together families and regional visitors for live entertainment, local artisans, food, and community engagement.
Who you'll find in the room
Families
Parents and children seeking fall festival activities, entertainment, and local food experiences.
Regional visitors
Fall-festival goers from eastern North Carolina.
Venue & travel
Venue
Downtown New Bern,Getting there
The festival occupies historic downtown New Bern in eastern North Carolina.
Questions people ask
7 answeredMumfest runs October 10–11, 2026.
Mumfest takes place in downtown New Bern, North Carolina.
Mumfest drew over 75,000 attendees in its most recent year.
Mumfest draws families and fall-festival goers from eastern North Carolina.
The festival features live music, food vendors, local artisans, a beer garden on the waterfront, and family-friendly attractions including interactive experiences, arts, crafts, and community exhibits.
Mumfest appeals to families and those interested in fall festivals with live entertainment, local food, vendors, and regional craft exhibits. Its value depends on your interest in these activities and the regional fall-festival experience.
October weather in North Carolina is typically mild but variable; layered clothing is ideal to adjust to changing conditions throughout the day. The organizer does not publish a dress code for the festival.
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