SPRUCE PINE ALIEN FESTIVAL JUNE 14th, 2025
& SKYTRIBE ALIEN XPO CONFERENCE

ALIEN FESTIVAL JUNE 14TH. 2025

DOWNTOWN SPRUCE PINE, NC -OAK AVENUE

Join alien and UFO enthusiasts at the 4th annual Spruce Pine Alien Festival, also known previously as the (SPACE) Festival in Downtown Spruce Pine on Oak Avenue. The Spruce Pine Alien Festival is featured as a top 30 festival event in the month of June in North Carolina by NC tripping. Last year’s Alien Festival was enjoyed by over 50 thousand avid Alien and UFO lovers trekking through Spruce Pine looking for Alien life forms and is the largest UFO/Alien Festival in North Carolina!

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OVER A MILE OF ALIEN MERCHANDISE VENDORS

Streets will be lined with over 200 unique UFO vendors selling and displaying alien & space related Art, Crafts and Commercial goods. Vendors merchandise will be featuring unique handmade merchandise and gifts celebrating our Galaxy including the Sun, Moon & stars, UFOs, Aliens, Paranormal, Big Foot & more!

Experience Fantastic food at the local Restaurants and Food trucks featuring Galactic menus designed with Out of this World dishes. Shop small at Spruce Pine’s Rustic downtown shops featuring special sales of UFO merchandise. Enjoy a free Alien Music Festival that will Rock your Universe!

200 Artists & Crafters and Alien Merchandise

Spruce Pine Alien Festival is a 1-day Outdoor Festival and is a free pet friendly event. Get insight and answers to the timeless question “Are we Alone in the Universe?”

Did you know there are more UFO sightings in Spruce Pine and Mitchell County than anywhere else in North Carolina? Plus, North Carolina is in the top 10 UFO hot spots in the US! Perhaps it’s because of the dark skies in this rural area that feature expansive views from atop the surrounding mountains, rare minerals being mined in the area and the Mystery of nearby Brown Mountain Lights featured on Ancient Aliens

MILKYWAY MUSIC STAGE-FREE ALIEN MUSIC CONCERT

SPRUCE PINE ALIEN CLOSE ENCOUNTER ZONE

CLOSE ENCOUNTER ZONE

Ride the FUNTIME Alien Train!

Includes: Giant Alien Slides and Bounce Houses. Blast off in the Encounter Zone and enjoy the day encountering friendly Aliens!

Children of all ages will have a Blast at the Children’s Alien Close Encounter zone.

“The Alien Festival Encounter Zone will be open all day for children of all ages to enjoy bounce houses, train rides, carnival games and concessions! Tickets Available all day at the entrance of the Close Encounter Zone at the FunTime Inflatables sales tent.
Ticket Pricing:
1 ticket – $1
6 tickets – $5
12 tickets – $10
25 tickets – $20
Inflatables vary from 2-3 tickets per inflatable.
Train Rides: only 5 tickets per person

The Fun zone will be Located in the middle of the festival area on Oak Avenue where tickets will be available for purchase. Fantastic Bounce houses, Giant Slides & come take a ride on the Alien Train.

Alien Area 51 Costume Contest

Compete in the Spruce Pine Alien Festival Area 51 Costume contest. Adults and Children of all ages will dress as there favorite Alien, Spaceship, Planet, Monster or Extraterrestrial Creature!

Contestants can compete for Cash and Prizes for the best Alien Costume. This year’s Alien 51 Costume Contest location will be hosted at the Lavonia Crest and Skyline Village Inn Main Stage, and you can pre-register at the the MilkWay Main stage for the Area 51 Costume contest on the corner of Topaz and Walnut Avenue across from Howell Sparks Realty.

Pre-registration starting at 9am-11:45 for the event which will start at 12:00 noon at the Main Stage

SPRUCE PINE ALIEN MUSIC FESTIVAL