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Welcome to Statesville, North Carolina!

Statesville is home to two of North Carolina's most unique and exciting festivals, The CrossRoads PumpkinFest and The Carolina BalloonFest. These two festivals combined feature great entertainment, food, arts and crafts, hot air balloons and of course flying pumpkins.

Beyond festivals Statesville is also home to numerous attractions and activities including Historic Downtown Statesville, Lake Norman, NASCAR, Fort Dobbs, golf, outlet shopping, unique local cuisine, arts and culture, museums and even gem mining.

Statesville also serves as a gateway destination to the North Carolina Mountains, Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Hickory furniture stores or even the nearby Yadkin Valley Wine Region...find it all close by in Statesville.

Statesville may still be best known for it's location at the intersection of Interstate 77 and Interstate 40, but after spending a few days in the area, you will discover why Statesville is "where 'X' marks the spot" for fun, great food, great meetings and terrific deals.

First Friday Night on the Town
July 03, 2009
Merchants stay open late in downtown.

WoodHead at The Second Fret
July 03, 2009
Alternative pop music live. Cover charge $3; reservations suggested.

Fireworks at Signal Hill Mall
July 03, 2009
It's an annual tradition. Fireworks are back at the Signal Hill Mall on East Broad Street in Statesville. The sky lights up at 9:30, but come early to get a good spot and enjoy music, food and lots of family fun. Happy Fourth of July!

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