North Carolina events › By month › March 2027
North Carolina events in March 2027, week by week: festivals, holiday lights, concerts, sports and arts, with the town, region and price as each organizer lists them. The list updates itself from our checked events dataset.
25 events on our North Carolina calendar run during March 2027.
This list is rebuilt from our North Carolina events dataset (calendar last re-checked Oct 21, 2026). Every date and price was read on the organizer’s own page; “See event page” means the organizer does not publish one. Plans change, so check the organizer’s page before you drive.
Don’t Miss in March
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mamma Mia! (Steven Tanger Center) | Mar 2-7 (Showtimes not published on this page on the list) | Greensboro · Triad | See event page |
| Duke at UNC men's basketball | Tue, Mar 2 (Tue 9:00 PM) | Chapel Hill · Triangle | See event page |
| Twitty & Lynn (Thalian Hall) | Sat, Mar 6 (7:30 PM) | Wilmington · Coast | See event page |
| Hans Zimmer Live: The Next Level | Tue, Mar 9 (7:30 PM; one show only) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| NEEDTOBREATHE: The Long Surrender Tour | Thu, Mar 11 (Doors 6:00 PM; show 7:00 PM) | Asheville · Asheville & Foothills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen LEGO Night vs Huntsville | Fri, Mar 12 (7:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
Running All March
Not checked for each date: these run for weeks, and some open only on certain days or nights.
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Macon free daily guided tour | Oct 24-Apr 14, 2027 (Daily 1:00 PM, about 45 minutes, mid-Oct to mid-April) | Atlantic Beach · Coast | Free |
| Museum of the Cherokee People | Oct 24-Mar 31, 2027: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM daily (last ticket 4:00 PM) | Cherokee · Smoky Mountains | Adults $15; children 6-12 $8; children 5 and under free |
| NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores | Oct 24-Mar 31, 2027 (Daily 9 AM-5 PM) | Pine Knoll Shores · Coast | See event page |
| NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island | Oct 24-Mar 31, 2027 | Manteo · Coast | See event page |
| NC Museum of Natural Sciences (downtown Raleigh) | Oct 24-Mar 31, 2027 | Raleigh · Triangle | Free general admission |
| WNC Nature Center | Oct 24-Mar 31, 2027 (not published) | Asheville · Asheville & Foothills | Adults $16.95 plus tax ($11.95 City of Asheville residents); seniors 65+ $15.95 ($10.95); more prices on the event page |
Week of Mar 1-7, 2027
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Marksmen (SPHL) home games at Crown Coliseum | Oct 29-Mar 27, 2027 | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| UNCW Seahawks men's basketball home games (Trask Coliseum) | Nov 2-Mar 2, 2027 | Wilmington · Coast | See event page |
| ECU Pirates men's basketball American Conference home games (Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum) | Jan 7-Mar 2 | Greenville · Eastern Plain & Inner Banks | See event page |
| Duke at UNC men's basketball | Tue, Mar 2 (Tue 9:00 PM) | Chapel Hill · Triangle | See event page |
| Mamma Mia! (Steven Tanger Center) | Mar 2-7 (Showtimes not published on this page on the list) | Greensboro · Triad | See event page |
| Carolina Ballet: The Little Mermaid | Mar 4-21 (Showtimes not published on this page on the list) | Raleigh · Triangle | See event page |
| Twitty & Lynn (Thalian Hall) | Sat, Mar 6 (7:30 PM) | Wilmington · Coast | See event page |
Week of Mar 8-14, 2027
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Zimmer Live: The Next Level | Tue, Mar 9 (7:30 PM; one show only) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| Joe Bonamassa at Steven Tanger Center | Tue, Mar 9 (Time not published on this page on the list) | Greensboro · Triad | See event page |
| T. Rowe Price ACC Men's Basketball Tournament | Mar 9-13 (Session times TBA for Mar 9-13) | Greensboro · Triad | See event page |
| NEEDTOBREATHE: The Long Surrender Tour | Thu, Mar 11 (Doors 6:00 PM; show 7:00 PM) | Asheville · Asheville & Foothills | See event page |
| Fayetteville Marksmen LEGO Night vs Huntsville | Fri, Mar 12 (7:00 PM EST) | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| Greta Van Fleet: Into the Beginning World Tour (with The Kooks and Luna Li) | Fri, Mar 12 (7:00 PM) | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
| NC Symphony: Totally 80s | Mar 12-13 (Showtimes not published on this page on the list) | Raleigh · Triangle | See event page |
| St. Patrick's Day Train Ride (dinner train, NC Transportation Museum) | Mar 12-13 (Fri and Sat; first boarding 5:15 PM, second 7:30 PM) | Spencer · Charlotte Region | Pricing listed as coming soon |
| WHITNEY: One Moment in Time (Thalian Hall) | Fri, Mar 12: 7:30 PM (90-minute show per the page) | Wilmington · Coast | See event page |
| Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon (17th running) | Sun, Mar 14 (Sun 7:00 AM start at USA Baseball, 7445 Green Hope School Road) | Cary · Triangle | See event page |
Week of Mar 15-21, 2027
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem Globetrotters: Rivalry Tour (Crown Coliseum) | Wed, Mar 17 | Fayetteville · Sandhills | See event page |
| 2027 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, First and Second Rounds | Mar 19-21 | Charlotte · Charlotte Region | See event page |
Week of Mar 22-28, 2027
Nothing new starts this week on our calendar; the events running all month are above.
Week of Mar 29-31, 2027
Nothing new starts this week on our calendar; the events running all month are above.
March by Region
- Smoky Mountains events 1 in March
- Asheville & Foothills events 2 in March
- Charlotte Region events 4 in March
- Triad events 3 in March
- Triangle events 5 in March
- Sandhills events 3 in March
- Eastern Plain & Inner Banks events 1 in March
- Coast events 6 in March
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the biggest North Carolina events in March 2027?
The “Don’t Miss” list at the top picks one-off events from the regions, starting with those that have our own full guide. The week-by-week lists below show every checked event.
Are the dates and prices confirmed?
Every row was read on the organizer’s own page on the checked date shown in our events dataset. Where an organizer publishes no price we say “See event page”. Plans change, so confirm before you go.
Why do some events run all March?
Light shows, exhibits and markets run for weeks or months. They are listed once under “Running All March” with a note to check the night you want, because some open only on certain days.
Is my town missing?
Small-town calendars are often posted only on social media, which we do not use as a source. Send us the organizer’s page and we will check it.
Keep Planning
- All North Carolina events by region
- North Carolina events this weekend
- North Carolina events by month
- Regions: Smoky Mountains, Asheville and Foothills, High Country, Charlotte Region, Triad, Triangle, Sandhills, Eastern Plain and Inner Banks, Coast
- Drive times to North Carolina attractions and the State Parks Passport
Sources
- Each event links to the organizer’s own page, where its date, hours and price were read.
- North Carolina events open dataset (CSV and JSON, with a checked date on every row).
How we check: editorial standards, verification log, corrections.
Cite this page: It's North Carolina, “North Carolina Events in March 2027”, itsnorthcarolina.com/north-carolina-events-in-march/ (updated ). By the It's North Carolina editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.