Join us for a fun fill weekend of ghost and goblins. Activities could include a glow stick hayride and costume parade. Prizes for best costume and best decorated site.

Celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday with us. We will be having a luncheon with all the trimmings. You provide the trimmings and we will provide the turkey and ham. Sign up early.

Bring the kids for an Easter Egg Hunt, Easter craft, pancake breakfast and other fun events. You may just see Bernie.

Come camp with us and enjoy all the fundraising events. We have a lot of fun along with raising a lot of money for kids with cancer to go to camp.

Join us for a fun packed weekend including Ice Cream Sundaes, Movie Night, Pancake breakfast, Bingo and a pool party with DJ Frankie. Summer has begun.

Bring your Dad on down and let us spoil him. Special events for the weekend to be posted.

Join us for a fun-packed weekend. Hay Ride, Decorated Pet, bicycle and golf cart parade, Pool Party and much more.
We will gather at the pier to view the fireworks from downtown New Bern.

Labor Day celebrates the economic and social contributions of workers. Bring the family on down and kick up your feet while relaxing the old bones. Plenty of activities to keep the kids busy, such as Hay Rides, Pool Party and much more, so mom and dad can relax! Book soon for this jam-packed weekend.

This two-day event is sponsored by the Greater Havelock Chamber of Commerce at the City Park off Highway 70 in Havelock, NC.
Walter B. Jones Park in Havelock is the place to be for the first taste of gourmet chili, wings, free music, lots of vendors and fun at the Chili Festival. Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point flies in a Pedro helicopter for static display both Friday from 5 to 9 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM. For chili-tasters preferring to stay in their vehicles, a drive-through pickup station staffed by volunteer youth service groups serves up 12-ounce containers of wings and a drink Friday evening, and of chili and a drink for $5 Saturday in the City Hall Parking lot off N.C. Highway 101. The annual event is sponsored by the Havelock Chamber of Commerce and the Havelock Rotary Club. Vendor information and tickets are available at the chamber.

October 21, 2017 – October 22, 2017
Any plane can land on water. It takes a special kind of aircraft to take off again.”

•Chapter 1171 of the Experimental Aircraft Association has committed to participating in this year's event. Details as they are developed here and on the website for the Flying Bears at: www.1171.eaachapter.org.
•More seaplanes to observe and watch fly
•YES, introducing a raffle for seaplane rides for charity
•We plan to organize a “Food Truck Rodeo” and invite area food trucks to compete for “FAVORITE” status.
•“Aviation Artists and photographers” booths so they can bring their works for show and sale
•Local businesses will set up booths
•More vendor booths
•More activities for kids

October 21, 2017 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Galley Store
300 S Front St
New Bern, NC 28560
The annual wine and craft beer tasting Juice on the Neuse is back for its fifth year and better than ever! Once again, Juice on the Neuse is a collaborative effort between Tryon Palace Foundation, Galley Stores, and Persimmons Waterfront Restaurant with half of the proceeds benefiting the Tryon Palace Foundation. Taste dozens of wines and craft beers from all over the world while enjoying a beautiful riverfront view and a collection of savory hors d'oeuvres provided by Persimmons. The wines and craft beers being served under the tent at Juice on the Neuse will be available for purchase during the event. If you are unable to attend, Juice wines and craft beers will be available for purchase online.

*Must be 21 to attend.

October 26, 2017 – October 28, 2017 all-day
Throughout Historic Downtown New Bern
511 Broad St
New Bern, NC 28560
Visit ghost sites in homes, churches, businesses and Cedar Grove Cemetery in New Bern's Historic District and meet spirits of New Bern's past who will share their stories with you. Get to know some of New Bern's real characters and scoundrels. Catch up with the Dowd family and their Verigood Bakery, this time in the Cold War period. Witness special spirited presentations at the historic Athens and the Masonic theatres. Don't worry, all these ghosts are from New Bern's history, not from science fiction!

Thursday, October 26 – 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Friday and Saturday, October 27 & 28 – 5:30pm to 9:30pm

November 24, 2017 @ 4:00 pm – December 24, 2017 @ 9:00 pm
Santa House is located in festive Bear Plaza (Middle Street between Pollock and S. Front Street). Join Santa and his elves as they open the Santa House during Light Up the Season (Friday November 24th). Santa's helpers will be taking pictures with Santa for $5 through Saturday, December 24th. Beary Merry Christmas magnetic picture frames will also be available for purchase. Visit the website for times of daily events.

Snow will be falling in Bear Plaza on the highlighted dates as well!

Sunday, January 21, 2018

Location: New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
203 South Front Street
New Bern, NC 28560

Description: Anyone planning a special event, be it a wedding, retirement party, birthday or holiday party, this event is for you! Make all your plans under one roof. From caterers to entertainment, you will find vendors to fill all your party needs.

Make the most of the expo by attending the Venue Open Houses the morning of the expo. Participating venues will open their doors to interested brides, their family and friends, and anyone planning a special event.

Admission: $10 per person

Dates/Times: Saturday, Febuary 24,2018
10:00am-5:00pm
Sunday, February 25, 2018
10:00am - 4:00pm

Location: New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
203 South Front Street
New Bern, NC 28560

Description: Operating layouts in all scales.

Thomas the Train in HO and G Scales.

Many vendors buying and selling all kinds and scales of railroad equipment.

Food concessions and Hourly prize drawings.

Admission: $7.00 for ages 12 and up
Under 12 are free with an adult

Admission is good for both days!

Website: www.carolinacoastalrailroaders.org/2017.asp

Organization: Carolina Coastal Railroaders

Phone/E-mail: ccr.trainshow@gmail.com

Dates/Times: Saturday, March 17,2018
9:00am-4:00pm
Sunday, March 18,2018
10:00am-4:00pm

Location: New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
203 South Front Street
New Bern, NC 28560

Description: The Annual ENC Live Home & Garden Show features over 80 local experts showcasing innovative new products and ideas, giving you the inspiration you need for that next home project. Five lucky attendees will each win $500 to be spent with the vendor of their choice!

Admission: FREE & Open to the Public!

Website: gatehouselive.com/expos/homeshow/newbern#events