Ocracoke Fig Festival
August 1-2, 2025
Our 2025 schedule of events is a work-in-progress.... please check back for updates.
Last minute changes can happen, so be sure to follow our Facebook page, too!
Meanwhile, you can expect the same 2 days of fig-tastic fun that the Fig Festival always delivers! !
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1
Vendor Booths 10 am-5 pm
Beer & Wine: Noon -11 pm
Noon-3 pm: Acoustic music on Manor porch (rain location inside Barn)
3-5 pm: Martin & Friends acoustic on Barn stage
4-6 pm Fig BBQ sauce tasting contest – proceeds benefit John Simpson scholarship fund
4-6 pm: Fig Preserves Tasting Contest
5:30-7 Midsummer Night’s Dream on Manor porch
7-8 pm Ocracoke Square Dance with Molasses Creek
8-11 Raygun Ruby
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2
Vendor Booths 10-5
Silent Auction: 10 am-5pm
Beer & wine Noon-11pm
10 am – 1pm: Activities for kids – (tie dye, fig leaf modpodge)
11am: Q & A with Chester – on Barn porch
Noon: Q & A with Chef Dean – on Barn porch
1:30 pm: Cakes on Display
2 pm: Judging begins, followed by Fig-for-all
3 -5 pm (or until sold out): Fish Fry with Ocracoke Seafood Company (Fish House)
3:30-4:30 pm: Molasses Creek on Barn stage
5:30-7 pm: Midsummer on Manor porch
7 pm: Awards & announcements, raffle drawing on Barn Stage
7:15-8 pm Live music with Lou & local kids on Barn stage
8-11 Ocracoke Rockers on Barn stage