Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 11, 2026, when Downtown Clinton’s largest annual event will take place — the Annual Clinton Square Fair and Barbecue Cook-Off. Arts Activities — the Sampson County Arts Council will host a variety of arts activities in the park neighboring the “Milling Around” art installation. Car Show — the Ol’ Lightning Rods Antique […]
The festivities kick off Friday, October 10th, with the beloved Blessing of the Fleet at Casper’s Marina beginning at 6 p.m. All boat owners are welcome to participate. A wreath is dropped in memoriam of boat owners who have passed, those who work on the water, those who protect our country, those who provide food […]
Join the Dismal Swamp State Park for Dismal Day! Festivities run from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and include food trucks, music, nature & cultural exhibits, bounce house, wagon rides, scavenger hunt, kids crafts, live animals and much more!
The Onslow Veterans Pow-Wow is a unique national event; it's the only pow-wow in the country that invites the public, honors veterans and includes multiple tribes. A pow-wow is a social gathering where Native Americans meet, sing, dance, socialize, and honor their culture. It is also a stand-out event that brings together tribes from across […]
Saddle up for the annual Currituck Bulls & Barbeque – Saturday, November 1st at the Currituck County Rural Center in Powells Point, NC. Experience the thrill of bull riding, barrel racing, mutton bustin’, and American pageantry from some of the best riders around. All tickets: $15 — Children Ages 5 and younger Free (ONLY AVAILABLE […]
Starting at 5 PM enjoy an afternoon of fun, food, music, and more at the Jacksonville Commons! This event is free to all and a dedication to those who have devoted their lives to ensure our freedom.
Join Swansboro TDA for Swansboro by Candlelight, a cherished holiday tradition in Historic Downtown Swansboro. From 5–8 PM, enjoy luminary-lit streets, live entertainment, wine tastings, late-night shopping, and the Town’s Christmas Tree Lighting at 6 PM—a perfect kickoff to the holiday season and your coastal getaway.
Join us for Sampson County’s biggest AG DAY event yet – with food trucks, vendors, live music, and youth activities. With a special focus on America 250, Sampson Agriculture Day will be a fun-filled event for the whole family! Enjoy games, live entertainment, delicious food, and opportunities to discover the beauty of Sampson County and the vital […]
The United States Coast Guard invites you to join them in-person or virtually for the 2026 Coast Guard Marathon, Half Marathon, 5k, 1k or one of our Semper Paratus Challenges in Elizabeth City, NC, The Harbor of Hospitality, an officially designated Coast Guard City, and 2024 Great American Defense Community Award Recipient. These races are […]
Roseboro is excited about Bloomfest. It is always a great day for our community. There will be many activities for children, teenagers, and adults. You will enjoy the entertainment, variety of food trucks and vendors. Bring your family and friends to this fun-filled day. Bloomfest is two days this year. April 24, 2026 Band to […]
Family-friendly festival that celebrates the role of agriculture, especially pickles, in our community. Enjoy Pickle foods & pickle flavored drinks, entertainment, and pickle activities like pickle train rides, pickle eating contest, Tour de Pickle bike ride and the 5K Cuke Patch.
Jacksonville’s Jamboree will take place 10AM-6PM Saturday, May 2, 2026 at the Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex, 100 Recreation Lane. This community event is a celebration of the spring season filled with fun for the whole family. We will have FREE carnival rides on the Jitter Bug Swing and the Sizzler, free amusements including petting zoo, […]
