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New Bern Outdoor & Nature Events - 2026 Schedule

New Bern Outdoor & Nature 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.

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Birthplace of Pepsi

First time visitors should note not to ask for a Coke in the Inner Banks town of New Bern. The community has a proud history as the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, and this claim to fame is celebrated at a number of locales around downtown, including the...

Healios, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isl...

Heal the worries of your regular hustle and bustle here at Healios! This adorable 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, oceanfront wonder in Emerald Isle is nothing short of mythical! Take a seat on a handsomely furnished deck while you sip your morning coffee and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Crystal Coast Getaway

This gorgeous 4-bedroom coastal hideaway offers impressive vistas of the ocean and marina. Unwind and relax in the roomy living area, which features comfortable seating and enormous sliding glass doors tray showcase the photogenic scenery. The...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Red Roof Cottage East, Oceanfront Duplex...

Red Roof Cottage East is a 3-Bedroom, 3-Bath Oceanfront Duplex located in impressive Emerald Isle! This property gives you extremely simple access to the beach and countless ways to have fun in the sun. Striking upper and lower decks with phenomenal...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and...