National Hollerin' Contest
About this event
The National Hollerin' Contest is a cultural festival in Spivey's Corner, North Carolina. A uniquely North Carolina tradition in rural Sampson County, the National Hollerin' Contest preserves the lost art of long-distance communication once used by farmers and field hands. Contestants compete in authentic, expressive, and distress hollerin' categories at this beloved autumn gathering in Spivey's Corner.
Annual, third Saturday in September
Location & directions
Spivey's Corner, NC 28340
Frequently asked questions
Where is National Hollerin' Contest held?
National Hollerin' Contest is held in Spivey's Corner, North Carolina, at Spivey's Corner, NC 28340.
What is National Hollerin' Contest?
A uniquely North Carolina tradition in rural Sampson County, the National Hollerin' Contest preserves the lost art of long-distance communication once used by farmers and field hands.
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