Person County is gearing up for an exciting start to 2026 - and we’re officially the final North Carolina stop for a traveling Smithsonian exhibition that shines a spotlight on creativity, progress, and the power of small-town ideas. The Person County Museum of History (PCMH) has been selected as…
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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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With Halloween just around the corner, there's no better time to explore the variety of festive activities available in our community. Whether you're in search of spooky thrills or family-friendly fun, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a roundup of exciting events and activities to…
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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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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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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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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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The Roxboro Area Chamber of Commerce and volunteers worked tirelessly to bring Person County the 45th Annual Personality Festival for 2024 in Uptown Roxboro. It was truly an amazing weekend. Friday The Personality Festival 2024 kicked off with an electrifying performance by Trial by Fire: A Journey…
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Get ready for an unforgettable evening on August 17, 2024 as Bobby Wilson, the son of legendary entertainer Jackie Wilson, brings his spectacular Las Vegas show with The Chiclettes to Person County! Presented by Tunnel Creek Vineyards and the Person County Tourism Development Authority, this event…
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As we bid farewell to NC Wine Month, there's no better way to celebrate than by exploring the rich viticultural offerings of Person County. Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Person County boasts a variety of exquisite wineries and scenic spots that promise to delight wine enthusiasts and…
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