Farm City Week 2025

Celebrating How “Ag Is All Around Us” in Person County Each November, Person County comes together to celebrate one of the most important parts of our community — agriculture. This year’s Farm City Week, themed “Ag Is All Around Us,” will take place November 3–8, 2025, and everyone is invited to…

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Celebrating Progress: First Phase of Wayfinding Signs

The vibrant community of Roxboro, North Carolina, recently gathered to celebrate an exciting development that marks a significant step forward in enhancing the city’s infrastructure and visitor experience. The Person County Tourism Development Authority (TDA), in collaboration with the Roxboro Area…

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Hyco Lake: Resilient and Re-Opening

Hyco Lake has weathered its share of challenges, but the strength of this community shines brighter than ever. Neighbors have rolled up their sleeves, local businesses have shown grit, and step by step, recovery is underway. While rebuilding continues, Hyco Lake is open and welcoming visitors…

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Celebrate Independence Day Weekend in Person County

The 4th of July is a time to celebrate freedom, fun, and family. If you’re looking for a perfect spot to enjoy this patriotic holiday, look no further than Person County, North Carolina. With a blend of vibrant events and serene landscapes, there’s something for everyone. Here's a guide to making…

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New Grant Policies and Applications are LIVE!

The Person County Tourism Development Authority (PCTDA) is thrilled to announce the implementation of new grant policies and applications. These policies were meticulously crafted by our dedicated staff and have undergone approval and refinement by the PCTDA Board of Directors. Our aim is to…

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The Wall That Heals: Schedule and Events

Roxboro, NC, is honored to host The Wall That Heals, a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, providing a poignant opportunity for remembrance and reflection. Here’s a schedule of events and local attractions to explore during its stay. Event Schedule The Wall Escort Parade Date:…

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Embrace Spring with Mindfulness

As the chilly embrace of winter melts away, spring emerges with a promise of renewal and rejuvenation. Person County, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and enriching activities to help you reconnect with yourself and the world around you. Explore the Beauty of Mayo Lake and…

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Relocation of Person County Visitor Center

The relocation of the Person County Visitor Center has proven to be a wonderfully successful project, bringing enhanced visibility and an array of new features that cater to both locals and visitors alike. Enhanced Visibility The center's better visibility ensures that it is easily accessible for…

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