Calendar of Events March 2007 Beaufort & Morehead City, NC
March 2007
March 2-4 - Morehead City, NC - Annual Coastal Home Show: Located at the Crystal Coast Civic Center, Morehead City. Suppliers offer the newest ideas and services for home building, remodeling and maintenance. Admission charged. Website: Crystal Coast Civic Center
March 16-17 - Emerald Isle, NC - Emerald Isle St. Patrick's Festival: An annual celebration of all things green on the Emerald Isle. Festival stages feature music, dancing, green beverages, corned beef and cabbage along with contests and fun for kids that is continuous on Saturday. Websiste: Town Of Emerald Isle
March 18 - Swansboro, NC - Swansboro Annual Oyster Roast & Pig Out: Website Info: swansbororotary.com
March 30-31 - Newport, NC - Annual Newport Pig Cookin' Contest: North Carolina's largest whole hog pork barbecue contest is in Newport. Parade is along Howard Blvd. on Friday evening; live entertainment Friday night and Saturday; serving of barbecue plates is Saturday afternoon. Website: www.newportpigcooking.com
All Year
Beaufort, NC - Down East FolkArts Society Contra Dance: The Down East FolkArts Society sponsors contra dances once a month at Duke Marine Lab. Dances include live music (jigs, reels and old time tunes) and a caller who teaches and prompts every dance. Website: www.downeastfolkarts.org
January, March, April, July, October and November
Beaufort and Morehead City, NC - American Music Festival: This multi-concert chamber music series is performed at the NC Maritime Museum and other venues around the Crystal Coast. Website: www.americanmusicfestival.org
January, February, November and December
Cedar Island, NC - Peak Waterfowl Observation Months: Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge
March, June, August and November
Harkers Island, NC - Cape Lookout Lighthouse Open House: The Cape Lookout Lighthouse will open for one-day four times in 2007 by reservation, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Space is limited, five people only per group, all climbers must be over 8 years, under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Dates Open: March 10, 2007, June 16, 2007, August 4, 2007, and November 3, 2007. Check website for reservations information. Website: www.nps.gov/calo/
Memorial Day to September 30
Harkers Island, NC - Cape Lookout National Seashore Interpretive Programs and Activities: Interpretive activities are presented by park rangers from Memorial Day weekend through September 30th. These include a wide range of history, natural resource, and recreational programs. Programs include Horse Watching, Habitat Hike, Lighthouse Lore, Storm Stories, Fishing with the Coast Keeper, Barrier Island Ecology, Tidal Flat Exploration and a Cape Truck Tour with a Ranger. Some programs occur each week, some scheduled programs are repeated and require reservations. Check at the Harkers Island Visitor Center to learn of places to visit in Cape Lookout, and to learn of things to do. Website: Cape Lookout National Seashore
Early May thru Early September
Morehead City, NC - Carteret County Curb Market: Carteret County Curb Market, the oldest continuously operating curb market in North Carolina, opens each Saturday through Labor Day, 7:30-11:30 AM at the corner of 13th and Evans streets in downtown Morehead City. Choose from fresh vegetables, local seafood, cut flowers, and a multitude of baked goods. Website: Crystal Coast TDA
June thru August
Emerald Isle, NC - Hot Wax Surf Camp: Hot Wax Surf Camp is offered through the summer by Hot Wax Surf Shop, Emerald Isle, NC. Morning Camp offers classes every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 9:30-11:30 AM. Private and group instruction is also offered. Afternoon Surfabout offers advanced instruction. Website: www.hotwaxsurf.com
June 1 thru Mid-August
Beaufort, NC - Junior Sailing Program: The Junior Sailing Program of the NC Maritime Museum, Beaufort, teaches seamanship, navigation, boating safety, and sailing techniques to beginning and intermediate sailors ages 8 and older. Students sail International Optimist Dinghies or Vanguards during the two-week sessions and final Regatta. Website: NC Maritime Museum
June 1 thru Mid-August
Beaufort, NC - Summer Science School For Children: The Summer Science School for Children entering 1st thru 10th grades offers hands-on classes to investigate North Carolina's coastal environment and maritime history. Day classes range from boat models and mariners, fishing fossils, kayaking, maritime archaeology, mystery and history, pirates, and seashore. Website: NC Maritime Museum
June thru September
Atlantic Beach, NC - Fort Macon State Park: Rangers hold trail hikes and regularly scheduled educational and interpretive programs about Fort Macon State Park. Contact the park office or check online. Website: Fort Macon State Park
June thru August
Swansboro, NC - Hammocks Beach State Park: Rangers hold regularly scheduled educational and interpretive programs about Hammocks Beach State Park. Contact the office or check online: http://207.4.179.50/dprcoe/coe_pub.html The Hammocks Beach State Park office and ferry dock are located in Onslow County between Jacksonville and Morehead City. Website: Hammocks Beach State Park
June thru August
Swansboro, NC - Hammocks Beach State Park: Rangers hold regularly scheduled educational and interpretive programs about Hammocks Beach State Park. Contact the office or check online: http://207.4.179.50/dprcoe/coe_pub.html The Hammocks Beach State Park office and ferry dock are located in Onslow County between Jacksonville and Morehead City. Website: Hammocks Beach State Park
July thru August
Atlantic Beach, NC - Concert In The Fort: Concert In The Fort at Fort Macon State Park begins at 7:00 pm. The summer concert series is sponsored by the Friends of Fort Macon. Admission is free. Website: Fort Macon State Park
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