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 N More
• Silly 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. Handicap parking will be at Marion's Community Building (191 N Main St, Marion, NC 28752)
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
