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New Bern History Events - 2026 Schedule

New Bern History Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of April 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026
Saturday, May 2nd
Beaufort

The annual Wooden Boat Show is a tradition in the town of Beaufort, and its 50th celebration in 2026 promises to be bigger and more engaging than ever before. With a long roster of activities that are slated for the weekend-long event, visitors will be treated to a wealth of activities, displays, exhibits, and interactive ways to join in the fun.

Week of June 22, 2026 - June 28, 2026
Saturday, June 27th - Sunday, June 28th
Beaufort

Visitors can explore the best aspects of downtown Beaufort inside and out with the annual Beaufort Old Homes and Gardens Tour. Held throughout this coastal community, and featuring a number of popular sites including the buildings within the Beaufort Historic Site, area gardens, local churches, the Old Burying Ground and much more, this event provides an in-depth look into what makes Beaufort both historic and continually charming.

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Activities for Kids in New Bern

From wide open outdoor spaces to cool museums that cater to little visitors, New Bern truly is a paradise for kids. Combining education and culture with miles of fun, kids will have a blast discovering all the different things to do in this charming...

Summer Winds, First Floor Poolside, Ocea...

Easily accessible oceanfront ground floor summer wind condo. Walk to the pool or beach directly from your living room or bedroom, no stairs or elevator needed, ideal feature for families with little ones. Oversized 3br 2.5ba condo, nearly 1500...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Beachfront get away

Our home offers a roomy vacation spot just right for the family. It is a 3 bed / 2.5 bath condo located in Pine Knoll Shores, just steps away from the beach. All linens are supplied in addition to a washer/dryer. Minimum 7-nighttime stay (Saturday...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Casamare - 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Soundsid...

Welcome to your home away from home at Casamare! This Soundside House provides 3 welcoming Bedrooms, 2 Cozy Baths and much more to recommend it!HVAC and Ceiling Fans throughout. Exterior Laundry Area with Washer/Dryer for your convenience. Living...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
J Chalk Designs

Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a...