Come and celebrate the North Carolina Apple Festival with the North Carolina Education Lottery! The Apple Festival is a free event that has been Western North Carolina’s Premier Family Festival for over 60 years. The festival provides a street fair with freshly picked apples, arts and crafts, festival food, and free entertainment at the Historic Courthouse on Main Street.

While you are at the Apple Festival, be sure to stop by the NCEL trailer, located on southwest corner of Main Street and 5th Avenue, to learn about all of the new and exciting games! You can also Buy, Spin and Win for your chance to acquire the latest NCEL branded merchandise ranging from t-shirts to many other great items!

For more information, please visit the Apple Festival website at: www.ncapplefestival.org

The North Carolina Education Lottery will be making its 7th appearance as a proud sponsor of the African American Cultural Festival. The African American Cultural Festival is an annual celebration of African American culture expressed through art, music, food, and community. The two day festival held in downtown Raleigh features local and national artists, performers, food vendors, and area business owners. It has become a premier destination for celebrating the African American culture and traditions. Come be apart of their 15th anniversary.

While attending the two-day festival, be sure to stop by the lottery booth to learn about all of our exciting games. Purchase $7 worth of tickets for a chance to take home great prizes!

For more information, please visit the African American Cultural Festival website at: www.aacfestival.org

Join the North Carolina Education Lottery at the Historic Morganton Festival September 6 - September 7th. The Historic Morganton Festival is a free event held in downtown Morganton, NC which is famous for its mile and a half of arts and crafts and variety of different vendors. The Historic Morganton Festival also features free outdoor concerts.

While you are at the Historic Morganton Festival, be sure to stop by the NCEL trailer, located on southwest corner of Meeting and Sterling Street, to learn about all of the new and exciting games! You can also Buy, Spin and Win for your chance to acquire the latest NCEL branded merchandise ranging from t-shirts to many other great items!

For more information, please visit the Historic Morganton Festival website at: morgantonfest.org

The North Carolina Education Lottery is a proud sponsor of the North Carolina Folk Festival. The North Carolina Folk Festival is a large-scale, three-day outdoor event that’s free to the public held in Greensboro, North Carolina. The North Carolina Folk Festival celebrates the roots, richness, and variety of American culture. It features over 300 of the nation’s finest traditional musicians, dancers, and craftspeople in performances, workshops, and demonstrations, plus savory Southern and ethnic cuisines, craft brews, non-stop participatory dancing, storytelling, parades, and more. It has become a premier destination for celebrating the cultural and heritage in North Carolina. This year, the festival celebrates its tenth year anniversary and will feature headlining performances each day, a North Carolina stage to showcase North Carolina artists, and a pre and post party in downtown Greensboro.

Be sure to visit the lottery booth on Church Street to learn about all of our exciting games. Purchase $7 of online or scratch-off tickets for a chance to take home great prizes!

For more information, please visit the North Carolina Folk Festival website at: www.ncfolkfestival.com

When the temperature cools down, the excitement heats up at zMax Dragway, the Bellagio of drag strips. Every ticket is a pit pass, giving fans unmatched access to the drivers and crews who power the NHRA’s thunderous, 11,000-horsepower machines to their limits!

Be sure to stop by the North Carolina Education Lottery trailer located directly behind the John Force Grandstands to learn about our new and exciting games, and participate in the BUY, SPIN & WIN promotion for your chance to win NCEL merchandise.

For more information, please visit the zMax website at: www.charlottemotorspeedway.com/events/nhra-carolina-nationals

Come and celebrate the IBMA Bluegrass Live with the North Carolina Education Lottery! IBMA Bluegrass Live! is a one-of-a-kind event featuring Grammy Award winners, top-notch emerging acts, traditional bluegrass, and a street fest featuring more than 100 bands performing on seven stages along Fayetteville Street.

While you are at the IBMA Bluegrass Live! be sure to stop by the NCEL trailer, located directly adjacent from the Shop Local Raleigh, area to learn about all of the new and exciting games!

For more information, please visit the IBMA Bluegrass Live! website at: worldofbluegrass.org/ibma-bluegrass-live

The North Carolina Education Lottery is a proud sponsor of the International Folk Festival. The International Folk Festival is a large-scale, two-day outdoor event that’s free to the public held in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The International Folk Festival is the stage where families, neighbors and visitors celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions and cuisine that reside right here in Cumberland County. This year enjoy an international street dance, Parade of Nations, live performances, authentic cuisine, arts and crafts vendors and American Indian Showcase.

While you are at the festival, visit the lottery booth to learn about all of our exciting games. Purchase $7 of online or scratch-off tickets for a chance to take home great prizes.

For more information, please visit the International Folk Festival website at: wearethearts.com/iff

The drama of the NASCAR Playoffs descends on the ROVAL for the 7th time! Don’t miss any of the entertainment, including pre-race concerts and driver appearances, before the stars of the NASCAR Cup Series duel for ROVAL™ supremacy! Join the North Carolina Education Lottery at Charlotte Motor Speedway during the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America ROVAL 400 Weekend. The NCEL will be on-site during the Drive for the Cure 250 (Saturday) and the Bank of America ROVAL 400 (Sunday) just outside of Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Avenue of Flags.

Stop by our trailer and learn about new exciting NCEL games and enjoy the BUY, SPIN & WIN promotion for your chance to win NCEL merchandise and scratch offs!

For more information, please visit the Charlotte Motor Speedway website at: www.charlottemotorspeedway.com.

Join the North Carolina Education Lottery at the World of Outlaws World Finals at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Dirt Track in Concord, NC. Catch dirt racing’s top three series in a title-deciding four-day showcase of on-track actions featuring the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series, World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Model Series, and Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds.

While you are at the race, stop by our trailer and learn about the new and exciting NCEL games and enjoy our BUY, SPIN & WIN promotions for your chance to win NCEL merchandise and scratch offs!

For more information, please visit the Charlotte Motor Speedway website at: www.charlottemotorspeedway.com.