Aurora Fossil Festival

May
1–3

Annual event held every Memorial Day weekend to show off the millions of years of history that our state has seen! Exhibits include the Smithsonian as well as other field museums from across the country.

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
May 1 – May 3
Admission
Fee
Address
Aurora Fossil Museum and the Town of Aurora <br> 400 Main Street<br>
Aurora, NC 27806
Phone
(252)322-4238
Email
[email protected]

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