Cycle NC | Pittsboro

We are honored to host an overnight stop in Pittsboro for Cycle NC’s 2024 Mountains to Coast Ride. This incredible sports and recreation opportunity, now in its 25th year, has stopped overnight in more than 100 towns. Pittsboro-Siler City Convention & Visitors BureauChatham Sports Alliance, and our many partners eagerly anticipate this event, ready to showcase all that Chatham County offers. The event will pass through Chatham County and stop overnight in Pittsboro Wednesday, October 9, and into the morning of Thursday, October 10Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center will serve as basecamp.

Thank you to our sponsors: MOSAIC and Chatham Park, 79° West, Ancient Arts Festival, and Cape Fear River Adventures. This event would not be possible without the following teammates: Chatham County Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Resources; Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center; Chatham County Manager’s Office; Environmental Health; Public Information Officer; Planning; Facilities & Construction; Emergency Services; Public Libraries; Chatham County Cooperative Extension; Town of Pittsboro/Downtown Pittsboro; Chatham County Sheriff’s Office; Pittsboro Chief of Police; and the Chatham County Historical Association.

Sponsors

Cycle NC would not be possible without the support of our generous sponsors. Sponsorship helps the CVB cover shuttles, music, entertainment, signage, and other event expenses. 100% of funds raised go towards covering the cost of this event. 

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Basecamp

This event hosted at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center (CCACC) promises live musical performances, a Biergarten with local craft beverage distributors and food trucks, massage therapy, pollinator garden tours, a wide array of vendors, and much more! CCACC will also host camping and catered meals for cyclists. CCACC will also host camping and catered meals for cyclists.

VIP Lounge – Sponsored by 79° West + Ancient Arts Festival

Our VIP Lounge is sponsored by 79° West and the Ancient Arts Festival (AAF). Get a Cycle NC-themed tattoo or touch-up from four AFF artists, sip award-winning craft beverages from FireClay Cellars and bmc brewing, grab a photo in our Polaroid photo booth, network with exclusive vendors – including Carolina Tiger Rescue and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Pittsboro, and take a look into your future with tarot card readings. While you’re there, say hello to MOSAIC at Chatham Park, our official Cycle NC After Party Sponsor! Craft beverages will be available for purchase from 1pm-4pm.

ABOUT 79° West

79° West is an accessible, functional, and comfortable workplace alternative for anyone seeking personal and professional growth. Coworking, innovation programming, and private offices converge with mentorship and community collaboration in this all-in-one hub that blends work with play, personal with professional, and passion with production. 

ABOUT ANCIENT ARTS FESTIVAL

Hosted by 401 Tattoo and Antiquities, Ancient Arts Festival features live tattooing by 45 local and out-of-state artists, contests and awards, oddity and macabre art vendors, a masquerade costume contest, a Paperhand Puppet Intervention parade, a sideshow and carnival acts by Jax Silvertree, live music, live aura painting, food trucks, and more.

Biergarten – Sponsored by Cape Fear River Adventures

Our Biergarten is sponsored by Cape Fear River Adventures. Sip craft beer from our award-winning breweries and grab a bite to eat from one of the food trucks while listening to some tunes from Glenn Jones, Geoff McBride, and Big Time Shine. There are a handful of great local businesses and community organizations that will be tabling on the lawn, along with picnic tables and lawn games provided by our partners at Chatham County Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources. Craft beverages are available for purchase from 1pm-4pm. The live music schedule is as follows:

  • 11:30am-2pm: Glenn Jones
  • 2pm-4:30pm: Geoff McBride
  • 4:30pm-6:30pm: Big Time Shine

ABOUT CAPE FEAR RIVER ADVENTURES

Cape Fear River Adventures (CFRA) is a family-owned and operated river outfitter offering tubes, kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards on the upper Cape Fear River in central North Carolina. Additionally, whitewater kayaking and scenic rafting trips are offered at particular water levels. CFRA serves the Haw and Deep rivers in Chatham County. Come get up close and personal with wildlife, history, and the beauty of the Cape Fear River.

Cycle NC After Party – Sponsored by MOSAIC + Chatham Park

We are thrilled to announce MOSAIC at Chatham Park as our Official Cycle NC After Party Sponsor! Get ready for a special MOSAIC mid-week concert Wednesday, October 9, featuring The Embers from 7pm to 9pm on the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons. Food and drink will be available for purchase from onsite vendors and MOSAIC tenants. The lawn opens at 6pm, so come early to claim your spot (and be sure to bring a lawn chair or blanket, too). This event is F R E E and open to the public!

ABOUT MOSAIC AND CHATHAM PARK

MOSAIC, a 44-acre mixed-use development, is the gateway to Chatham Park, an 8,500-acre live-work-learn-play community in Pittsboro. This $180 million entertainment and lifestyle destination offers a curated blend of retail, restaurants, meeting spaces, entertainment venues, and services that satisfy all appetites and shopping lists.

The development is home to unique tenants, including 79° West, a thoughtfully designed coworking and meeting space offering innovative programming, as well as Hops & Berry Pittsboro, Chatham County’s first and only self-serve, pay-by-the-ounce taproom. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Pittsboro is our area’s first business hotel and offers convenient accommodations for those working, dining, and playing at MOSAIC. Other businesses include Greek KouzinaLux Nail.Bar.SpaPeople’s CoffeeRefuel, and Jersey Mike’s Subs.

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