Festivals near New Bern, NC.

GREENVILLE ANIME-FEST | SATURDAY APRIL 4, 2026 | GREENVILLE, NC

• Apr. 4 - Apr 4, 2026
• Holiday Inn Greenville, an IHG Hotel - Greenville, NC USA

• $10 - $25

Greenville Anime-Fest is an anime collectors’ mecca convention located in the beautiful City of Greenville, North Carolina. Striving to be North Carol ....

48th Annual Pig Cooking Contest

• Apr. 9 - Apr 10, 2026
• 200 Howard Blvd - Newport, NC USA

• $1 - $10

he USA’s Largest All-Volunteer, Non-Profit, Whole Hog BBQ Pig Cookin’, invites you to join us for two days of food, fun, and springtime celebrations! ....

50th Annual Wooden Boat Show

• May. 2 - May 2, 2026
• 315 Front St - Beaufort, NC USA

• Other / General

Whether you’re a boating enthusiast or prefer to keep your feet on dry land, the Annual Wooden Boat Show has activities for all ages. The show takes p ....

One Sip Story: National Coffee Day with Cafely

• Sep. 29 - Sep 29, 2026
• Cafely - New Bern, NC USA

• Nightlife

• FREE!!

As the aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air, National Coffee Day on September 29 beckons Americans to raise a mug in celebration of a beverage ....

National Coffee Day Vibes with Cafely

• Sep. 29 - Sep 29, 2026
• Cafely - Sneads Ferry, NC USA

• Nightlife

• FREE!!

Hey there, coffee lovers! Let’s raise a mug to National Coffee Day on September 29, a day that’s all about celebrating the brew that fuels our morning ....

40th Annual North Carolina Seafood Festival

• Oct. 2 - Oct 4, 2026
• Downtown Morehead City, Inc. - Morehead City, NC USA

• Other / General

The 40th Annual North Carolina Seafood Festival is one of the area’s most popular, drawing in more than 200,000 people to Morehead City. The festival ....

33rd Annual Emerald Isle St Particks Day Festival

• Mar. 14 - Mar 14, 2026
• Emerald Plantation Road - Emerald Isle, NC USA

• Other / General

Get ready for an exhilarating celebration at the St. Patrick’s Day Festival! It's a blast for all ages, packed with live music to groove to, thrilling ....

Beaufort's Mardi Gras

• Feb. 20 - Feb 21, 2026
• Front Street - Beaufort, NC USA

• Other / General

Get ready for a weekend of high-energy celebration and coastal charm at Beaufort Mardi Gras on the Coast. This beloved annual event transforms downtow ....

Area 52: The Ultimate Discovery

• Jan. 31 - Jan 31, 2026
• Area 52 - New Bern, NC USA

• Music

• FREE!!

Come celebrate the launch of Area 52 What is Area 52? In the rapidly evolving weed industry, Area 52 is being recognized for its cutting-edge produc ....

Area 52: Unmapped Territories

• Jan. 24 - Jan 24, 2026
• Area 52 - Ayden, NC USA

• Music

• FREE!!

Come celebrate the launch of Area 52 What is Area 52? Discover the Galactic World of Area 52: Your Premier Destination for Legal hemp-derived delta ....

37th Annual Core Sound Decoy Festival

• Dec. 6 - Dec 7, 2025
• Harkers Island Elementary School - Harkers Island, NC USA

The Core Sound Decoy Festival is full of carving competitions, retriever demonstrations and much more. A fun time is waiting for you! ....

Beaufort Pirate Invasion 2025

• Nov. 14 - Nov 16, 2025
• Front Street - Beaufort, NC USA

Mark your calendars for November 14–16, 2025, as Beaufort once again transforms into a seaport overrun by pirates! The weekend kicks off Friday at Eur ....

Beaufort Wine and Food's Fall Fest

• Nov. 14 - Nov 15, 2025
• Beaufort Hotel - Beaufort, NC USA

• $50 - $100

Beaufort Wine and Food is excited to announce the Fall Fest! Fall air, music, and wine paired with the salty brine of local oysters. Join us as we ce ....

38th Annual Carolina Kite Festival

• Oct. 25 - Oct 25, 2025
• Fort Macon State Park - Atlantic Beach, NC USA

Get ready to soar at the 2025 Carolina Kite Fest at the stunning Ft. Macon State Park! Whether you're a seasoned flyer or just love watching colorful ....

Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra

• Oct. 20 - Oct 20, 2025
• The Old Theater - Oriental, NC USA

• Music

• $10 - $25

The October 19 show SOLD OUT! Another show on October 20 was added. The Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra is an internationally touring ensemble from Oslo, No ....

Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra

• Oct. 20 - Oct 20, 2025
• The Old Theater - Oriental, NC USA

• Music

• $10 - $25

The October 19 show SOLD OUT! Another show on October 20 was added. The Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra is an internationally touring ensemble from Oslo, N ....

Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra

• Oct. 19 - Oct 19, 2025
• The Old Theater - Oriental, NC USA

• Music

• $10 - $25

You will want to add this event to your fall calendar. The Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra is an internationally-touring ensemble from Oslo, Norway who perf ....

Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra

• Oct. 19 - Oct 19, 2025
• The Old Theater - Oriental, NC USA

• Music

• $10 - $25

You will want to add this event to your fall calendar. The Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra is an internationally-touring ensemble from Oslo, Norway who perf ....

5th Annual Crystal Coast Highland Games

• Oct. 18 - Oct 18, 2025
• Newport Flea Mall Inc. - Newport, NC USA

Come out to cheer on athletes from around the world as they compete in traditional Highland Games. We have world champions and amateurs ready to put o ....

39th Annual North Carolina Seafood Festival

• Oct. 3 - Oct 5, 2025
• 412 Evans St - Morehead City, NC USA

The 39th Annual North Carolina Seafood Festival is one of the area’s most popular, drawing in more than 200,000 people to Morehead City. The festival ....

Veils, Vows, and Visions

• Sep. 13 - Sep 13, 2025
• The Gardens at Isaac Taylor - New Bern, NC USA

• FREE!!
• $10 - $25

Surrounded by lush greenery and elegant décor, guests will enjoy live inspirations, expert insights, and exclusive showcases designed to bring their w ....

Jazz Brunch and Annual Day of Giving

• Jun. 22 - Jun 22, 2025
• The Cotton Barn - Winterville, NC USA

• $50 - $100

Join East Carolina Ivy Foundation Inc. for the 4th Annual Jazz Brunch and Annual Day of Giving.This extraordinary event will be include entertainment ....

Walton’s Distillery Open House

• May. 31 - May 31, 2025
• Walton's Distillery - Jacksonville, NC USA

• Community (Local / Fair)

• FREE!!

FREE OPEN HOUSE! Come on down and join us for some good FREE southern food, foot stomping FREE country music and of course some FREE Tastings & To ....

Atlantic Beach Music Festival 2025

• May. 17 - May 17, 2025
• 115 Atlantic Blvd - Atlantic Beach, NC USA

This year’s lineup is on fire, featuring live performances by Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot, The Band of Oz, Jim Quick & Coastline, The I-42 Band, and The ....

Dee Dee King and Company Concert Celebrating Mother's Day 2025

• May. 10 - May 10, 2025
• The Old Theater - Oriental, NC USA

• Music

• $25 - $50

Dee Dee King and Company are back again this year by popular demand to present an unforgettable Mother's Day Celebration like none other. Last year's ....