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  • TICKETS - SHOP

40+ Years of
Beach Music
​on the Sand


JUNE 6, 2026 on CAROLINA BEACH

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Tickets $35 in advance ($40 door)

Main Gate Located at
Hampton Inn (North) side
​of Boardwalk 

BUY TICKETS NOW!!
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Friday Night Boardwalk

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Volunteer

Saturday On the Beach

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A full day of
​live beach music
Ocean breezes
Unforgettable energy

Join thousands for North Carolina's
​longest-running beach Music Festival

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2026 Lineup
The Tams
Band of Oz
Jim Quick & Coastline

GET YOUR TICKETS!!

TICKETS:
​$35 in advance
($40 Day-Of event)
​Children 10 and under are free.
* TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE*

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Gates Open At 10:00am
Band of Oz 11:00 - 12:30
The Tams 1:00 - 2:30
Jim Quick & Coastline 3:00 - 4:30
Re-entry permitted throughout the day - Enjoy the Boardwalk!


What to Expect

On-the-beach stageBring chairs & blankets Food & drinks nearby
Daytime event (10AM–4:30PM)
FAQ:
Can I bring a cooler? yes
What if it rains? tickets are non-refundable
Where can I park? There are multiple public & private paid parking lots surrounding The festival area
Are kids allowed? yes

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Don't miss the the biggest music event of the summer!

GET TICKETS!

Fly into Carolina Beach MusicFest.

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​ILM serves southeastern NC travelers with convenient flight options. 


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The Carolina Beach Musicfest has been proudly and generously supported by the Town of Carolina Beach for
​40 years! We thank them for their partnership of this wonderful event each year.


CLICK FOR TIX

Presented by the Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce
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* THIS EVENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE*
Tickets are only valid for day of event purchased.


2026 SPONSORS



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W3 Built

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- - - Community Sponsors - - -


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Ticket Refund Policy

Carolina Beach MusicFest – All Sales Are Final 
All ticket sales for the Carolina Beach MusicFest  are final. 

Tickets are non-refundable, except as outlined below. 

--Weather Policy --
The Carolina Beach MusicFest  is a rain or shine event. No refunds will be issued due to: 
Rain 
Heat 
Wind 

Temporary performance delays caused by weather or a Severe Weather Event Early Closure 

The event may be paused, delayed, or modified for safety reasons. 

--Artist Lineup Changes-- 
The artist lineup is subject to change. No refunds will be issued due to: 
• Artist substitutions 
• Schedule changes 
• Performance time adjustments 

--Evacuation or Early Closure --
If the event is evacuated or ends early due to: 
• Severe weather 
• Safety concerns 
• City or emergency authority directive 

Refunds are not offered. 

--No-Show Policy --
No refunds will be issued for: 
• Failure to attend 
• Missed entry times 
• Lost or unused tickets 

--Event Changes & Force Majeure --
The festival is not responsible for cancellations or changes due to circumstances beyond its 
control, including but not limited to: 
• Acts of God 
• Severe weather 
• Government orders 
• Public safety emergencies 
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--Policy Acknowledgment --
By purchasing a ticket, attendees acknowledge and accept this refund policy and all festival terms and conditions. 

History of Carolina Beach Music...

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Now celebrating its 40th year, the Carolina Beach Music Festival invites visitors to experience a sound born right here on the Carolina coast more than 80 years ago.

Just across the bridge, the historic community of Sea Breeze came alive in the 1940s as the birthplace of what we now call “beach music.” Its lively juke joints filled the air with rhythm & blues, swing, and boogie—creating a soundtrack that would shape generations.

A short trip away in Carolina Beach, oceanfront dance halls—known as “jump joints”—turned that music into a movement. It was here that “The Shag,” a smooth, partner-style dance, took hold and became a defining part of coastal culture.

Today, visitors don’t just hear beach music—they step into its story. The Carolina Beach Music Festival brings that legacy to life with live performances, dancing by the sea, and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else.

Come experience the rhythm where it all began
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Tent space reservations open in January 6, 2026.
To reserve a 10x10 personal tent space, please call our office at 910-458-8434
Tent spaces are available on a first-come, first-serve basis

We do not currently accept vendors for this event.

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