Steppin In The Junk Yard // DJ PAYME at 4510 U.S. Hwy 301 N – Elm City, NC

CONTROLLED CULTURE LLC PRESENTS

STEPPING IN THE JUNK YARD 2026

TRAIL RIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL

Get ready for one of Eastern North Carolina’s most anticipated Trail Ride Music Festivals of the year!

Stepping In The Junk Yard 2026 combines the excitement of trail riding, live music, outdoor entertainment, food vendors, and Southern culture into one unforgettable experience.

Whether you’re riding in on horseback, pulling up with your trail ride crew, or coming to enjoy the music and atmosphere, this is the place to be.

HOSTED BY

Big Steve
DJ Drewill
DJ Benihana
DJ LL
Nigel
Puck
Courtney

MUSIC BY

DJ Benihana

SPECIAL GUEST DJ

DJ PayMe

EVENT DETAILS

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Gates Open: 5:00 PM

⏰ Event Hours: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM

4510 US Hwy 301 North
Elm City, North Carolina

FESTIVAL FEATURES

Trail Ride Experience
Live DJs
Live Entertainment
Food Vendors & Food Trucks
Festival Photo Opportunities
Free Parking
Outdoor Festival Grounds
Family-Friendly Festival Environment
Southern Trail Ride Culture

TICKET PRICING

Early Bird Admission – $25

Gate Admission – $40

SATTLE GROUP PACKAGE

$100 Per Group

✔ Up To 15 People
✔ Includes Event Paraphernalia

VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES

Food Vendors & Food Trucks – $200 Registration Fee

Vendor spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Early registration is strongly recommended.

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

Experience a day filled with trail riding, music, community, food, entertainment, and unforgettable memories.

Bring your horses.
Bring your boots.
Bring your crew.

This isn’t just a trail ride.

This isn’t just a festival.

This is STEPPING IN THE JUNK YARD 2026.

TRAIL RIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL

Presented By Controlled Culture LLC

Tickets are limited.
Secure yours early and be part of the experience.