Above video is from the “Light Up the Season” Event in 2014 25th: Black Friday Opening, 8:00am – 2:00pm at the New Bern Farmers Market. Call 252-633-0043. 25th: “Light Up the Season” – Santa’s Arrival Celebration, 2:00pm – 9:00pm on the 200 Block of […]

Tryon Palace’s annual holiday event, Candlelight: Colonial Christmas Celebration, returns for two Saturdays this year, Dec. 10 and Dec. 17, from 4:30 – 9:30 p.m. each night. Sponsored by First Citizens Bank and the New Bern Sun Journal, this famed North Carolina […]

The City of New Bern has recently completed an extension of its popular Riverwalk. On Wednesday, November 23rd, city officials and staff will recognize the completion of the project and officially open the new Riverwalk with a ribbon cutting scheduled for 12 […]

VFW Craft Show & Humane Society Adopt A Thon Saturday, November 26th, 10 am – 6 pm VFW Post 8986, 1316 Hibbs Rd. Newport, NC Homefront Handmade has partnered with Newport VFW POST 8986 and the Carteret County Humane Society to present […]

New Bern Parks & Recreation is pleased to bring you the 32nd Annual Coastal Christmas Flotilla on December 3rd at Union Point Park. Special guests include, the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band from Cherry Point and Santa!  The flotilla features various types […]

My husband, a member of the Neuse Sunrise (Bridgeton) Rotary Club asked me to attend his Rotary meeting on Wednesday, October 26. I said I would and on that Wednesday I went off to the 7:30 a.m. meeting. To make a long […]

Craven Smart Start will host the 4th Annual Holiday Hustle race on December 10th. This charitable event will feature a 10K run and a 5K run/walk that takes runners on a course through downtown New Bern, as well as a Santa Family […]