Zoo City StrEAT Fest

To celebrate the North Carolina Zoo’s 50th anniversary this year, Downtown Asheboro Inc. is hosting a new event, Zoo City StrEAT Fest on Saturday April 20th, from 5-8pm. We are bringing all the things you love about downtown to the outdoors in honor of Earth Day, and our friends from the Zoo will be bringing activities to highlight all the great work they do for conservation and wildlife. This event will include outdoor dining, live music, free activities for kids, special pop-ups, and more.

Activities ​

• Zoo Zones (provided by The North Carolina Zoo)
• Pop-Up Organic Farmers Market
• Outdoor Dining
• In-Store Promotions
• Live Music
• Sponsor Booths

​FREE Fun For Kids

• Face Painting
• Sidewalk Chalk Art Station provided by The Randolph Arts Guild
• Seed Germination Station provided by the Cooperative Extension Office
• Bumper Balls in Bicentennial Park
• Interactive Soil & Water Station provided by Randolph County Soil & Water Department

Parking ​

• Bicentennial Park: 135 Sunset Avenue
• City of Asheboro Municipal Lot: 146 N Church Street (Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charging Available)
• Asheboro Farmers Market: 134 S Church Street & 222 S Church Street
• Asheboro Recreation Center: 105 N Fayetteville Street
• Randolph County Courthouse: 176 E Salisbury Street
• Randolph/Asheboro Library: 201 Worth Street (Level 3 Electric Vehicle Charging Available)

​Street Closures –  For the event, Sunset Avenue will be closed from Fayetteville Street to Church Street. A portion of North Street will also be closed.

Downtown Map – Click here for a copy of the downtown walking map.