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Oct 17

2026 NC Liver Mush Festival (Mush, Music & Mutts)

Uptown Shelby’s liver-mush day stacks an eating contest, live music, 80-plus vendors, and RollOver Pets’ mutt parade.

WHO Family

WhenSat Oct 17 · 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

WhereUptown Shelby (118 South Washington Street), Shelby, NC 28150

CostFree

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Nov 7

Carolina Pottery Festival

Cleveland County Arts Council’s pottery-only festival puts 45-plus potters and live demos in the LeGrand Center.

WHO Everyone

WhenSat Nov 7 · Contact organizer for hours

WhereLeGrand Center, 1800 East Marion Street, Shelby, NC 28152

CostSee organizer website for details

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