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Downtown Rodeo to expand to Festival Park with a full day of fun

By Staff Report, posted 4 months ago
Graphic courtesy of 226 The Warehouse

Cool Spring Downtown District (CSDD) is pleased to announce the Downtown Rodeo: Festival Park Edition to be held on Saturday, Aug,16, 2025, for a full day of music, dancing and community pride—headlined by Cupid, the internationally known "Line Dance King" and creator of the viral hit “Cupid Shuffle.” CSDD is eager to support partners, Book Black Women Inc. and No Longer Bound Entertainment to bring this rain or shine celebration to downtown Fayetteville this summer.

This event will spotlight Southern culture through movement, food and artistry, with an open invitation for all to join the dance floor. The day’s programming includes:

  • Music and DJ sets, including a headline performance by Cupid
  • Dance team showcases, step crews and crowd-led line dancing
  • Food trucks and small business vendors featuring local and regional fare
  • Merchandise booths, art pop-ups and community partners
  • A shaded VIP lounge with priority entrance, drink tickets and access to an exclusive after-party event
  • Interactive zones designed for movement, photo ops, and cultural engagement

Downtown Rodeo: Festival Park Edition is expected to draw a large crowd, with programming designed for families, music lovers, and community-minded audiences across North Carolina. Vendor and sponsorship opportunities are now open, with proceeds supporting the continuation of additional community-centered creative programming.

Tickets start at $15 and can be purchased now! For more information or to become a sponsor or vendor visit 

www.226thewarehousenc.com/downtown-rodeo

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