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23rd  Annual Crepe Myrtle Festival The Town of Scotland Neck will be celebrating its 23rd Annual Crepe Myrtle Festival on Saturday, August 14, 2010 from 10:00am to 5:00pm. This annual festival has been bringing the community and visitors...
Home of the Million Dollar Duck!  This annual event will be held at River Falls Park in Weldon, NC, and there will be live entertainment all day, games and prizes, great food and crafts.  Volunteers are welcome.  The festival will begin at 10...
The Town of Enfield celebrates the amazing peanut with a fantastic community festival the first Saturday of every October. Don't miss the delicious food, live entertainment, games, crafts and more, including the crowning of Miss Enfield Peanut!
Held annually on the fourth Saturday of October, Fall for the Arts features artist studios and homes open for tours, demonstrations and purchases on October 23 from 10 am until 5 pm. Multiple artists will be clustered at various homes. ...
F estival highlighting County agriculture and cultural history, local and regional entertainers grace the outdoor amphitheater, NC high school rodeo provides evening entertainment on both nights of the festival. Multi state crafters and food...
The Hobgood Cotton Festival takes place in this quaint southeastern Halifax County, NC town of Hobgood each October on the second Saturday. Spend a leisurely family day in Hobgood, NC.  Stroll through the heritage museum and library in the restored...

<body><h1>Roanoke Rapids North Carolina</h1> <p>Roanoke Rapids NC hotels are easy to find in Halifax County, North Carolina! Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County have taken their place on the entertainment scene with the opening of The Roanoke Rapids Theatre, and the Carolina Crossroads Music &amp; Entertainment District, both located in Roanoke Rapids on Interstate 95. Roanoke Rapids NC also offers historic attractions such as the Roanoke Canal, rockfishing on the Roanoke River and so much more! There are plenty of things to do in Roanoke Rapids and historic Halifax county NC!</p> <p>Halifax County, North Carolina is home to Native American history and culture in the heart and soul of the Haliwa-Saponi Tribe. The Halifax State Historic Site and surrounding town is home to the adoption of the Halifax Resolves, the first official move for independence from England by any colony. In Roanoke Rapids, you can see the history of local transportation via a navigation canal, power generation and industrial history, all of which are celebrated at the Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail. The town of Weldon was once a railroad hub, and a trestle of the Weldon-Wilmington Railroads, the lifeline of the Confederacy, still stands. African American history is honored at the historic Rosenwald School and the Remembering Tillery Project, a resettlement community.</p> <p>Roanoke Rapids and all of Halifax County NC is a paradise for sportsmen and outdoor recreation. Scotland Neck NC is home to the world?s largest waterfowl park, featuring over 1,000 ducks, geese and swans of more than 170 species. Both Roanoke Rapids and Weldon are known as "the rockfish capital of the world", where the banks of the Roanoke River are packed from March to May as striped bass anglers attempt to catch the rockfish as they come upriver to spawn. Agriculture is celebrated in the towns of Enfield, home of the annual Peanut Festival and the famous Aunt Ruby?s Peanuts, and Hobgood, home of the annual Cotton Festival. If you love the water, enjoy Roanoke Rapids Lake and Lake Gaston, both of which with public access facilities. Halifax County's own Medoc Mountain State Park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, camping, fishing and canoeing.</p> <p>Whether you are seeking entertainment, culture, history or outdoor recreation, Roanoke Rapids NC and Halifax County, North Carolina should be your next vacation destination! There are thousands of things to do in Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County NC!</p> <br><br> <a href="/index.php/national-chain-hotels-roanoke-rapids-nc/Where-to-Stay/index.php">Hotels in Roanoke Rapids</a> </body>