06/01/2026
Know Before You Go: Marion Livermush Festival Saturday, June 6
We are ready for an unforgettable evening in downtown Marion, NC! Here’s everything you need to know before you join us on Saturday, June 6 from 5:00 to 9:00 PM.
SCHEDULE
• 5:00 PM: Festival opens featuring livermush-inspired food, craft vendors, activities, and live music from Wiregrass at the Main Stage
• 6:00 PM: Hog Callin’ + Pig Squealin’ Contests (Main Stage)
• 6:15 PM: Carson House Youth String Band (Main Stage)
• 7:00 PM: Live music from Wiregrass (Main Stage)
• 9:00 PM: Festival ends
COME HUNGRY
Enjoy a variety of livermush-inspired creations and festival favorites. Be sure to vote for your favorite livermush dish to help crown this year’s Livermush Master!
• Ain't That Sweet Cotton Candy
• Appalachian Chics
• Bigfoot Fries
• Countryside BBQ
• Jay's Lemonade
• Kona Ice
• Mama T's Rolling Snack Shack
• MB Concessions
• Pelican's
• Refinery 13
• Rollin Grub
• Scoops and More
• Sillie Wi***es Hot Dogs
• Sips Soda Shop
• Taste of Philly Flava
PARKING
City parking lots and street parking are free during the Festival and available throughout downtown.
ROAD CLOSURES
Main Street will close from New Street to Henderson Street starting at 2:00 PM for event setup. Please note the area will be pedestrian-friendly, making it the perfect evening to explore downtown, enjoy the Festival, and also support local businesses.
WHAT TO BRING
• Chairs for relaxing and enjoying the music
• Your appetite
• Family and friends