Whether it’s exploring hidden gems, delving into history and culture, or uncovering off-the-beaten-path adventures, our writers are the experts within their state. This list of things to do in North Carolina in September is curated and checked by our state writers to include local attractions, must-visit spots, and insider tips, making us the go-to authority for fellow adventurers seeking authentic experiences each month.

Pros of Visiting North Carolina in September

  • Get ready for the official start of “second summer!”
  • Enjoy much of the area without some of the traffic that takes place during peak summer months.

 

Cons of Visiting North Carolina in September

  • While it might not be peak summer travel time, there are still a lot of people heading to these parts to see the fall foliage and capitalize on cheaper lodging options.
  • We’re still in peak hurricane season, so make sure before you visit you check the weather!

 

North Carolina Weather in September

  • With an average high of 86°F (30°C) and a low of 64°F (18°C)
  • Generally, it feels very warm—humid but cool. Think of your favorite T-shirt and jeans.

 

As we enter another spectacular month for the Not Your Average Bucket List podcast, we’re covering all the best things to do in September 2023. For anyone who hasn’t yet heard of our podcast, Not Your Average Bucket List is an audio adventure by OnlyInYourState dedicated to unearthing hidden gems across the United States. For this monthly series, our two hosts will help you find the best things to do in North Carolina for September 2023!

So, are you ready to dive into a month of exciting things in North Carolina? First, if you want to listen to the episode, make sure to check it out on Spotify:

You can also watch our hosts Sara and Marisa break everything down on YouTube!

Top North Carolina Attractions & Events in September

Are you in search of the finest attractions and events in North Carolina for September? We’ve compiled a list of the top ten activities for September 2023, spanning from dining experiences to outdoor adventures.

Best North Carolina Small Towns to Visit in September

  • New Bern
  • Brevard
  • Blowing Rock
  • Beaufort
  • Boone

 

What do you think about the best things to do in North Carolina in September? Sound off in the comments section! As always, stay tuned next month when we cover the best things to do in North Carolina in October!

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