Flock to Siler City for the 2024 Chicken Festival on May 4

Siler City, NC – The 2024 North Carolina Spring Chicken Festival is back on Saturday, May 4 from 10 am to 4 pm in downtown Siler City, NC, and is proudly sponsored by Mountaire Farms, Inc. The 2024 festival will feature live musical performances, mechanical and inflatable attractions, and tasty food options. A variety of vendors will fill the streets with arts & crafts, handmade goods, informational booths, and other items for sale.

Live Musical Entertainment

We are excited to welcome Jordan Pickett to the main stage. A local from Silk Hope, Jordan is a young artist, performing country music. Jordan will be live from 10 am – 1 pm. He is a CCMA award winning singer & songwriter in North Carolina. In 2023 he won the CCMA “Michael Comer Emerging New Artist. He, along with his band, were nominated for Entertainer of the Year. In 2021 he was awarded the CCMA Christian Country Single of the Year for “Cowboys of Faith” and in 2020 he won CCMA “Country Young Artist of the Year”

Following Jordan Pickett will be Ben Suggs from Southern DJ’s will be on stage for the rest of the event.  We are proud to have two locals representing us at this year’s festival!

Attractions & Rides

The Town of Siler City is greatly appreciative of the support and sponsorship of Mountaire Farms to the Spring Chicken Festival. The festival will feature lots of fun attractions for all festival patrons and guests including the annual “Chickin Pickin” at 1:15 pm hosted by Mountaire! There will be 2024 attractions will include the Ferris Wheel, Camel Slide, Jitterbug Swing Ride, and more. Attractions will be located along East Second Street and are free for everyone to enjoy.

Get Connected

Stay connected with the festival by viewing up-to-date news and opportunities on the Spring Chicken Festival Facebook Page and the Siler City Parks and Recreation Department on Instagram and facebook. Additional information, site maps, etc. may also be viewed on the town website at www.silercity.org as the festival grows closer so festival fans can plan their visit. For more information about any of the Spring Chicken Festival events, please contact us at Call: (919) 742-2699(919) 742-2699 or stop by the Parks and Recreation office.

For more information, please contact the Siler City Parks and Recreation Department at Call: (919) 742-2699(919) 742-2699, email recreation@silercity.org, or visit the Town of Siler City website.