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FM2FV Concert Series 2026: North Tower
Date and Time
September 17, 2026, Thurs. 6-9pm
Organizer
Town of Fuquay-Varina
Venue
Centennial Square
Location
Fuquay-Varina
Address
102 N. Main St., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
(379.5 mi)
Price
Free
Description
The Follow Me to Fuquay-Varina concert series is a recurring outdoor music event hosted in downtown Fuquay-Varina. This seasonal program invites the community to enjoy live performances in an accessible public space.
Attendees can expect an evening of live music featuring the band North Tower. The event highlights local culture by providing access to food truck vendors and a selection of craft brews. The concert series aims to bring quality entertainment to the downtown area while supporting local businesses and regional musical talent. The open-air setting provides a relaxed environment for listeners to enjoy the performance.
This event is designed for families and individuals of all ages looking for an engaging community experience. The atmosphere is casual and community-focused. Guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs to ensure a comfortable viewing experience. Please note that for the safety and comfort of all attendees, participants must leave coolers and pets at home. This concert is free to attend and serves as a premier destination for those seeking an energetic night out in downtown Fuquay-Varina.
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