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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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Shelling near New Bern, NC

Treasure hunters of all varieties will find that New Bern serves as a fine launching point for a shelling adventure or two. From the ancient relics that are buried just outside the Aurora Fossil Museum to the isolated finds along the Cape Lookout...

The Ocean Pearl - A Waterfront Beach Ret...

Constructed in 2018, The Ocean Pearl is gorgeous extravagant home that we have adored for years with our family and now hope to share that with you! This home was designed to entertain multiple families and kids - with charming vistas, sizable...

  • Indian Beach
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Oceanfront Comfort & Family Fun at Queen...

Welcome to your coastal home-away-from-home in the heart of Emerald Isle! This gorgeously refreshed 2-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront condo in the gated Queens Court community is the ideal mix of comfort, convenience, and beachside appeal — ideal for...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

MULTI-LEVEL, OCEANFRONT - ENJOY BEACON'S...

Popular, low-density complex with private pool and beach access! Townhouse style with garage features generous decking off living area and off principal bedroom. This is really a "tropical setting" with fantastic vistas!Principal-King Bed2nd...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...