Beaufort, North Carolina
Upcoming Events in Beaufort North Carolina
February
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Collectors' Day
- Collections of all kinds on display at the NC Maritime Museum. For more information phone 252-728-7372 Address: |
April
| 4 - 7 |
Beaufort Wine and Food Weekend
- Seminars, Wine Tastings, Dinners and more over a 4-day period. A not to be missed culinary experience. Call 252-646-5230 for more information. Visit website at www.beaufortwineandfood.com Address: Beaufort Historic Site and Old Beaufort Seaport, Gallants Channel |
May
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Wooden Boat Show
- The first weekend of May brings classic wooden boats to the Beaufort waterfront to show off and to race. Events are scheduled at the NC Maritime Museum, the Museum Watercraft Center and on the downtown waterfront in Beaufort. Exhibits are in place 9 am-4 pm. Sail and rowing races are scheduled. Address: |
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Spring Show, Carteret Co. Arts & Crafts Coalition
- Juried show and sale of arts and crafts of coastal artisans. Four shows occur throughout the year during holidays: Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day and Thanksgiving which is a Christmas exhibition that shows for three weeks. All but the Christmas show occur at the Beaufort Historic Site. Address: |
June
| 7 - 8 |
Beaufort Old Homes and Gardens Tour
- The 48th annual walking tour of private historic homes, gardens, churches and meeting halls is the 4th weekend of June, 2008. Private homes, Beaufort Historic Site buildings Beaufort Fisheries, Old Burying Ground, narrated bus tour through the historic district are highlights. Address: |
July
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4th of July Parade & Community Picnic
- An old-fashioned tradition continues in historic Beaufort on July 4 with a parade on the downtown waterfront that includes kids, pets, wagons, & red hats. Parade begins at 11AM at the fire department, proceeds through downtown along the waterfront. Address: 215 Pollock Street , Beaufort, North Carolina |
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Summer Show: Carteret County Arts & Crafts Coalition
- Juried show and sale of arts and crafts of coastal artisans. Four shows occur throughout the year during holidays: Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day and Thanksgiving which is a Christmas exhibition that shows for three weeks. All but the Christmas show occur at the Beaufort Historic Site. Address: |
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Historic Beaufort Road Race
- More than 700 runners compete annually in numerous categories during this road race by the sea. Early morning starts on downtown Front Street. Race is always the 3rd Saturday of July and is organized by the Beaufort Ole Towne Rotary. Address: |
August
| 8 - 9 |
Fall Show, Carteret Co. Arts & Crafts Coalition
- Juried show and sale of arts and crafts of coastal artisans. Four shows occur throughout the year during holidays: Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day and Thanksgiving which is a Christmas exhibition that shows for three weeks. All but the Christmas show occur at the Beaufort Historic Site. Address: |
September
| 4 - 15 |
Harvest Time at the Beaufort Historic Site
- Harvest Time in October is busy with living history at the Beaufort Historic Site where Colonial re-enactors demonstrate household chores typical at this time of year in coastal Colonial times. Food storage, weaving, candlemaking and much more are demonstrated. Address: |
November
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Jumble Sale at the Beaufort Historic Site
- Arts & crafts, food, antiques, holiday gifts and more are offered community market-style, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, on the Beaufort Historic Site. Admission is free. Address: |
December
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Beaufort Christmas Parade
- The Beaufort Christmas Parade begins at 4:00 PM at the Beaufort Fire Station, proceeds along Live Oak Street to Front Street and west through downtown Beaufort. Information and entry: Eric Gregson, 252-808-4023. Address: |
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Coastal Carolina Christmas Walk
- The Christmas Walk features historic Beaufort Bed and Breakfast Inns and the Beaufort Historic Site buildings decorated in period fashion for Christmas. Add a holiday double-decker bus tour through the Historic Distric and Colonial seasonal music. Walk is free. Fee for bus tour. Address: |