Live Music
3:30-5pm
&
7-9pm
Car & Jeep Show
Starts 3pm
Awards 5pm
Appalachian Rhythm Clogging & Dance
5:30pm
Fireworks
Starts 7:30pm
SPRING IN THE PARK
May 9, 2026
Step into a world of springtime fun at the Annual Spring in the Park on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Baird Park in Sawmills, NC. Imagine a park alive with laughter, colorful decorations, and the joyful sounds of children playing, as families gather to celebrate the season together.
From the moment you arrive, there’s something for everyone. Kids can explore exciting activities and games, while live entertainment fills the air with music, smiles, and energy. Local vendors bring unique treats and treasures, and the aroma of delicious food drifts through the park, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Whether you’re strolling with family, catching up with friends, or simply soaking in the beauty of a spring evening, Spring in the Park 2026 is a place to create memories that will last a lifetime. With free admission and a welcoming community spirit, it’s an event you won’t want to miss. Come celebrate spring, laughter, and togetherness in the heart of Sawmills!
Presented By
Event Sponsor
$500
Includes:
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Recognition on our website, Eventeny vendor map, and social media
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Banner at the parking entrance
Exclusive KidsZone Sponsor
$1000
Includes:
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All Event Sponsor benefits Banner at the KidsZone entrance
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Two yard signs inside the KidsZone area
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Logo included on the Spring in the Park billboard
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A 10x10 booth space if desired
The KidsZone Includes 5–6 large free inflatables—one of the busiest areas of the event
Exclusive Stage Sponsor
$1250
SOLD OUT
Includes:
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Logo included on the Spring in the Park billboard
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Exclusive banner at the stage All Event Sponsor benefits
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Includes a 10x10 booth space if desired
Stage features live music, dance performances, and more Surrounded by 30–34 vendor booths for added exposure
SHUTTLE SERVICE
We're thrilled to announce a major upgrade for this year's Spring in the Park! Thanks to T3 Land Management & Landscaping, we will be providing a shuttle service from the parking area to the event. We understand that the walk from the parking lot can be lengthy given the size of the event, so we're excited to add this feature. A big thank you to T3 Land Management & Landscaping for their support and partnership in making these events even better!
2026 Food truck lineup:
Thank you to Ripple Fiber for being the exclusive Stage Sponsor for
Spring in the Park!
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5th Annual Spring in the Park – Jeep Showcase
Join us for a fun-filled day at the 5th Annual Spring in the Park on May 9, 2026, from 3 PM to 9 PM at Baird Park in Sawmills! One of the highlights of the event is the Jeep Showcase, happening from 3 PM to 6 PM, where you’ll get to check out some incredible vehicles and cheer on the winners of Best in Show, People's Choice, and Mayor's Choice.
Jeep participants can enter for just $10 cash per vehicle, paid upon arrival. Awards will be announced at 5:30 PM. To be eligible for awards, all participating Jeeps must register and receive a number. Staff at the parking lot entrance will have sign-up forms available. Want to save time? Register online in advance and simply check in the day of the event to receive your number.
Don’t miss this celebration of community, creativity, and cool rides—see you there!
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5th Annual Spring in the Park – Car Show
Get ready for an exciting day at the 5th Annual Spring in the Park on May 9, 2026, from 3 PM to 9 PM at Baird Park in Sawmills! One of this year's featured attractions is the Car Show, happening from 3 PM to 6 PM, where you can admire a variety of amazing vehicles and cheer for the winners of Best in Show, People's Choice, and Mayor's Choice awards.
Entry is $10 cash per vehicle, and all participants must register to receive a number in order to be eligible for awards. Awards will be announced at 5:30 PM. Staff at the parking lot entrance will have sign-up forms available. Want to save time? Register online in advance and simply check in the day of the event to get your number.
Don’t miss this exciting showcase of style and horsepower—join us for a great afternoon of cars, community, and fun!
THANK YOU TO THE 2026
SPRING IN THE PARK SPONSORS
