Greensboro Summer Solstice

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This is a FAMILY-FRIENDLY annual event that brings thousands of Triad citizens together on the longest day of the year. Don your faerie wings and glitter and meander through this Mid-Summer night’s dream.

06/13/2026

✨ Welcome Back SunQueen & The Soular Flares! ✨

Get ready for a powerful, joy-filled performance from this Greensboro-based eight-piece soul-rock sensation. Blending hip-hop, soul, rock, and contemporary R&B, SunQueen & The Soular Flares bring music that celebrates body positivity, radical self-love, and the magic of being fully yourself. 🌞🎶

With their new album Meet The F.A.M. available now, SunQueen & The Soular Flares are bringing people together through music that inspires connection, empowerment, and joy.

📍 Stage: BHHS-YOST & LITTLE STAGE
⏰ Time: 7:15 - 8:15pm

Come feel the energy, the soul, and the Solstice magic! ✨

🍧✨ Sweet Sips, Soft Serve & Shaved Ice Magic! ✨🍦When the summer sun is shining and the festival energy is flowing, these...
06/12/2026

🍧✨ Sweet Sips, Soft Serve & Shaved Ice Magic! ✨🍦

When the summer sun is shining and the festival energy is flowing, these refreshing food vendors are here to help you cool down and keep dancing through the day! ☀️🌿

🍧 Kona Ice
Bringing tropical vibes on wheels with colorful shaved ice and so many fun flavors to choose from! Customize your cup, cool off, and enjoy a little island magic between festival adventures. 🌴

🍦 Jam Soft Serve Ice Cream
The area’s only mobile soft serve truck is serving up creamy cones, sundaes, milkshakes, shaved ice, and their signature Snow Cremes, a dreamy combo of soft serve and shaved ice. Don’t forget the topping bar! 🍫🍓

🍓 Gigi’s Smoothie Soiree
Fresh, fruity, and made with love, Gigi’s all-natural smoothies are the perfect sip when you need something cool, refreshing, and energizing. 🍍🥭

Whether you’re craving a classic cone, a tropical shaved ice, or a fruit-filled smoothie, these festival favorites will help you beat the heat and keep the Solstice magic going all day long! 🌞✨

✨ New Sponsor Spotlight! ✨We’re excited to welcome T-Fiber as a new sponsor of the Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival! ...
06/11/2026

✨ New Sponsor Spotlight! ✨

We’re excited to welcome T-Fiber as a new sponsor of the Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival! 🌞

T-Fiber is helping keep our community connected with high-speed fiber internet built for streaming, working, sharing, gaming, and all the everyday moments that keep life moving. And this year, they’re helping us bring even more magic, music, art, and celebration to Solstice. 💫

A big thank you to T-Fiber for supporting this year’s festival and investing in the joy, creativity, and connection that make our community shine. 💜

🌿 Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival
☀️ Saturday, June 20, 2026

06/10/2026

🌍🪕 Performer Spotlight: Andy Eversole & Banjo Earth 🪕🌍

Get ready for a sound that is funky, soulful, adventurous, and full of groove! ✨

Andy Eversole & Banjo Earth bring American folk traditions together with global musical influences, creating a one-of-a-kind sound that feels both rooted and worldly. With drums, bass, banjo, guitar, and a shared love of exploration, this ensemble takes audiences on a musical journey made in Appalachia and forged around the world. 🎶

Andy Eversole is a North Carolina banjoist, composer, singer, filmmaker, and musical explorer whose work has carried him across the United States and around the globe. Through Banjo Earth, he uses music and film to connect cultures, tell stories, and bring people together across boundaries.

Come experience the magic, rhythm, and world-traveled soul of Andy Eversole & Banjo Earth at this year’s Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival! ☀️✨

📍 The Serenity Stage - Arboretum
⏰ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

🎪🍋 Sweet Treats, Festival Favorites & Carnival Fun! 🍒✨Today we’re spotlighting two returning favorites bringing all the ...
06/09/2026

🎪🍋 Sweet Treats, Festival Favorites & Carnival Fun! 🍒✨

Today we’re spotlighting two returning favorites bringing all the sweet, crispy, colorful goodness to the Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival!

🍒 Cherry on Top
The name says it all! Stop by for festival treats that feel like a celebration in every bite:
✨ Loaded funnel cakes
✨ Fried Oreo funnel fries
✨ Sundae Cups
✨ Fresh-squeezed lemonade 🍋

🍿 Bel’le Full Vending
Bringing the carnival magic with sweet, crunchy, and refreshing favorites:
✨ Fruit-infused lemonades in flavors like strawberry, peach, mango, watermelon, pineapple, passion fruit & more 🍉🍍
✨ Hand-popped kettle corn 🍿
✨ Deep fried Oreos

From funnel cakes to kettle corn to ice-cold lemonade, these vendors are serving up the kind of treats that make a Solstice day even sweeter. 🌞✨

Come hungry, bring your sweet tooth, and get ready to enjoy a little extra festival magic!

✨Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices | Yoast & Little Realty🏡✨ Founded in 1910 in Raleigh N.C. and has become the largest an...
06/08/2026

✨Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices | Yoast & Little Realty🏡

✨ Founded in 1910 in Raleigh N.C. and has become the largest and most trusted real estate company in the country.

🦋 Thank you so much to BHHS | Yost & Little for continuing to sponsor the Main Stage at Solstice. We are also deeply grateful to the generous individuals who have stepped up to help underwrite this year’s event.

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Tom Pickard
Waban Carter
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Melissa Greer
Ashley Meridith

06/07/2026

🎶🌿 Positive Vibes Are Coming to the Solstice Stage! 🌞✨

We’re excited to welcome Like One Lion & the Reggae Rebels to the 2026 Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival!

Led by Ramu, a seasoned percussionist and vocalist with more than 30 years of performance experience, this group brings rhythm, soul, and uplifting reggae energy to every stage they play.

Ramu has shared the music scene with legendary artists including Lucky Dube, Yellowman, Israel Vibration, Andrew Tosh, and Mikey Dread, and his mission remains beautifully simple: spreading love, peace, unity, and positive vibrations through music.

Get ready to relax, dance, and soak in the good energy. 🎤🥁

📍 Stage: BHHS-YOST & LITTLE STAGE
⏰ Time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Come feel the rhythm and join us for a reggae-filled afternoon at the Solstice! 🌞💛

🥟🌶️ More Festival Flavor Coming Your Way! 🍛✨Get ready to treat your taste buds because Chaat Mahal and Sister Liu’s Kitc...
06/06/2026

🥟🌶️ More Festival Flavor Coming Your Way! 🍛✨

Get ready to treat your taste buds because Chaat Mahal and Sister Liu’s Kitchen are bringing bold, comforting, delicious eats to the Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival! 🌞

🇮🇳 Chaat Mahal
Serving authentic Indian street food full of spice, crunch, color, and flavor! From crispy Panipuri to savory Masala Puri and their crave-worthy Vegan Potato Wrap, every bite is a little celebration. 🪷

🥟 Sister Liu’s Kitchen
Known for their handmade dumplings and homestyle Chinese comfort food, Sister Liu’s Kitchen is bringing the kind of soulful, satisfying dishes that keep people coming back for more. Enjoy dumplings, fried rice, rice noodles, and more!

✨ Whether you’re craving spicy, savory, crispy, saucy, or comforting, these two amazing food trucks have you covered.

Come hungry and enjoy a world of flavor right here in Lindley Park! 🌿☀️

06/05/2026

🎶✨ Band Spotlight: Wild Roots ✨🎶

We’re excited to welcome Wild Roots to the Greensboro Summer Solstice!

An independent, women-led band from the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, Wild Roots is known for their beautiful harmonies, heartfelt songwriting, and music that feels like gathering around a campfire with friends. Led by Julia Peach and Olivia Moore, their sound blends folk traditions, classical roots, creative experimentation, and a deep love for community, justice, and the natural world.

Their songs invite you to listen, reflect, sing along, and feel something real. 💫

Come experience the powerful harmonies and soulful spirit of Wild Roots at this year’s Solstice celebration! 🌞🎶

📍 Stage: The Serenity Stage - Arboretum
🕒 Time: 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

06/03/2026

✨ Live Music Spotlight ✨

🎶✨ Get ready for feel-good classics, powerful musicianship, and a trip down memory lane with WristBand! ✨🎶

Now in their 10th year, WristBand has become one of North Carolina’s premier cover bands, bringing hundreds of shows and years of experience to the stage. Their setlist is packed with classic rock favorites from several decades, contemporary country ballads, and special tributes to legends like the Allman Brothers, The Doors, and The Beatles. 🎸🔥

With good vibes only and a lineup that knows how to heat up the stage, WristBand is ready to bring the music you love to the Solstice celebration!

📍 BHHS-YOST & LITTLE STAGE
⏰ 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM

Come sing along, dance a little, and enjoy the ride! 🌞🎶

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Lindley Park 3299 Starmount Drive
Greensboro, NC
27403

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