Lots of events coming up, Home Tour, Symphony, Wine Fest!
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- Location:
- New Bern, NC, 28560
- Phone:
- 2526334369
- Mon - Thurs:
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Fri:
- 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Sat:
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sun:
- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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- Santa House
Bear Plaza
Friday, November 27 at 10:00am - First Night
The Opening Event for the 300th Ann...
Thursday, December 31 at 3:00pm
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
Come have your photo taken with Santa and give him your list! Located in downtown New Bern in Bear Plaza.
Hours:
Friday Nov 27th 10am until 5pm
Dec 4, 11, 18 4pm until 8pm
Saturday Nov 28, Dec 12, 19 10am until 5pm
Dec 5 10am until 2pm (parade day)
Sunday Nov 29, Dec 6, 13, 20 Noon until 4pm
...
Mon Dec 21, Tuesday Dec 22, Wed Dec 23 Noon until 4pm
Thursday Dec 24 10am until 2pm
**Also located at the Santa House:
The Food Drive for RCS and Toys for the Salvation Army Angel Tree
Program**
website: www.downtownnewbern.blogspot.com
phone: (252) 637-3111Read More
Hours:
Friday Nov 27th 10am until 5pm
Dec 4, 11, 18 4pm until 8pm
Saturday Nov 28, Dec 12, 19 10am until 5pm
Dec 5 10am until 2pm (parade day)
Sunday Nov 29, Dec 6, 13, 20 Noon until 4pm
...
Mon Dec 21, Tuesday Dec 22, Wed Dec 23 Noon until 4pm
Thursday Dec 24 10am until 2pm
**Also located at the Santa House:
The Food Drive for RCS and Toys for the Salvation Army Angel Tree
Program**
website: www.downtownnewbern.blogspot.com
phone: (252) 637-3111Read More
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
First Night is an international celebration held in over 100 downtowns every New Year’s Eve. It is an arts based, family oriented event, and this will include over 30 sites for entertainment (some free, some requiring payment). For more information about the activities see www.NewBern300.com
**Admission buttons can be... purchased for $8 on line ($10 after 12/23) or at First Citizens Bank locations on MLK Blvd or Highway 70 East, The Chamber of Commerce, Mitchell Hardware, The Visitor’s Center and
The Pepsi Store**
As you make plans for this New Year's Eve, keep First Night New Bern 2010 in mind. Activities for children ages 3 to 10 will be held at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and will be followed by a procession to Union Point Park for fireworks. From 7 - 11 PM enjoy music for all tastes including nationally known blues singer Teresa James, classic country's Southbound 85 plus many local favorites such as Trent River Chamber Players, New Bern Civic Theatre's Vaudeville Revue, "Bo Diddley" Matthews. Gary Sheldon, local comedian, will perform at City Hall. Other venues throughtout Historic Downtown New Bern include crafts for all ages, tango and shag lessons as well as history related activities. Stay for the finale and fireworks at midnight. For questions, email FirstNightNewBern@gmail.com. Shop, dine and welcome in the New Year in beautiful downtown New Bern!Read More
**Admission buttons can be... purchased for $8 on line ($10 after 12/23) or at First Citizens Bank locations on MLK Blvd or Highway 70 East, The Chamber of Commerce, Mitchell Hardware, The Visitor’s Center and
The Pepsi Store**
As you make plans for this New Year's Eve, keep First Night New Bern 2010 in mind. Activities for children ages 3 to 10 will be held at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and will be followed by a procession to Union Point Park for fireworks. From 7 - 11 PM enjoy music for all tastes including nationally known blues singer Teresa James, classic country's Southbound 85 plus many local favorites such as Trent River Chamber Players, New Bern Civic Theatre's Vaudeville Revue, "Bo Diddley" Matthews. Gary Sheldon, local comedian, will perform at City Hall. Other venues throughtout Historic Downtown New Bern include crafts for all ages, tango and shag lessons as well as history related activities. Stay for the finale and fireworks at midnight. For questions, email FirstNightNewBern@gmail.com. Shop, dine and welcome in the New Year in beautiful downtown New Bern!Read More
Time:3:00PM Thursday, December 31st
Location:The Opening Event for the 300th Anniversary!
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
October 9th at 8pm and October 11th at 2pm and 8pm.
Tickets $15 Advance (Available at the Bank of the Arts)
$17 At the door
for more information http:www.ratiotheatre.org
Time:8:00PM Friday, October 9th
Location:Epiphany School, 2201 Henderson Ave, New Bern
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
North Carolina’s first capitol will put on its annual spectacular display of fall color on October 9-11 as Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens celebrates ‘Mum’s the Word!’ Tryon Palace’s many gardens will be wildly colorful with over 2,500 chrysanthemums and other fall blooms showing off their autumn colors.
Tryon... Palace Historic Sites & Gardens will open all gardens free to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Oct. 10-11, and on Sunday, Oct. 12 hours are 11:30 a.m. until 6 p.m.
In addition to the autumnal beauty of thousands of mums, visitors to Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens will enjoy the following activities:
Friday and Saturday - October 9-10
Heritage Plant Sale: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Heritage Plant Sale offers visitors the opportunity to purchase unique, rare and historic plants for their home gardens. Fig trees, apricot trees, Confederate roses, hydrangeas, which have been l grown on site, will be available for purchase. Tryon Palace's gardeners will be on hand throughout the sale to answer your planting questions. Free garden tours will be ongoing throughout the weekend.
Sunday – October 11
Fife & Drum Corps Concerts: Sunday 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Enjoy performances by the Tryon Palace Fife & Drum Corps. Concerts take place outside on the Palace grounds. (In case of inclement weather, performances will be held in the Visitor Center auditorium.)
Interior tours of Tryon Palace and its other historic buildings will be offered at the regular price of $15 for adults and $6 for students (Grades 1-12) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Active duty military families always receive a $3 discount on the price of adult tickets and $1 off the price of student tickets. Families with more than two children, pay for the first two children only. Read More
Tryon... Palace Historic Sites & Gardens will open all gardens free to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Oct. 10-11, and on Sunday, Oct. 12 hours are 11:30 a.m. until 6 p.m.
In addition to the autumnal beauty of thousands of mums, visitors to Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens will enjoy the following activities:
Friday and Saturday - October 9-10
Heritage Plant Sale: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Heritage Plant Sale offers visitors the opportunity to purchase unique, rare and historic plants for their home gardens. Fig trees, apricot trees, Confederate roses, hydrangeas, which have been l grown on site, will be available for purchase. Tryon Palace's gardeners will be on hand throughout the sale to answer your planting questions. Free garden tours will be ongoing throughout the weekend.
Sunday – October 11
Fife & Drum Corps Concerts: Sunday 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Enjoy performances by the Tryon Palace Fife & Drum Corps. Concerts take place outside on the Palace grounds. (In case of inclement weather, performances will be held in the Visitor Center auditorium.)
Interior tours of Tryon Palace and its other historic buildings will be offered at the regular price of $15 for adults and $6 for students (Grades 1-12) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Active duty military families always receive a $3 discount on the price of adult tickets and $1 off the price of student tickets. Families with more than two children, pay for the first two children only. Read More
Tryon Palace Gardens Open Free
Time:8:30AM Friday, October 9th
Location:Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
Carolina Creations announces the arrival of Janet Francoeur's 2009 New Bern Christmas Card. You can find
them on Carolina Creations Website at
http://www.carolinacreationsnewbern.com/
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
Ghosts of New Bern and Carolina Carriage Tours are pleased to announce that this October they will offer a Haunted Hayride of New Bern’s Downtown Historic District. Call (252) 571-4766. The hour-long hayrides begin at Morgan’s Tavern and Grill (235 Craven St.) at 6:30 PM each Friday and Saturday of October (2nd-31st)....
Guests will ride in the comfort of a tractor-drawn hay wagon and will hear tales of the strange occurrences, unusual happenings and ghosts that haunt some of New Bern’s homes and buildings. The hayrides' stories are based on the book, Ghosts of New Bern by Joseph and Joyce O’Callahan.
Ghosts of New Bern and Carolina Carriage Tours will also continue to offer their regularly-scheduled walking tours and carriage rides. Reservations are required for the Haunted Hayride. Space is limited - for tickets and information please call (252) 571-4766. Read More
Guests will ride in the comfort of a tractor-drawn hay wagon and will hear tales of the strange occurrences, unusual happenings and ghosts that haunt some of New Bern’s homes and buildings. The hayrides' stories are based on the book, Ghosts of New Bern by Joseph and Joyce O’Callahan.
Ghosts of New Bern and Carolina Carriage Tours will also continue to offer their regularly-scheduled walking tours and carriage rides. Reservations are required for the Haunted Hayride. Space is limited - for tickets and information please call (252) 571-4766. Read More
You don't want to miss!
Time:6:30PM Friday, October 2nd
Location:Downtown Historic District
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
Long recognized as one of the finest award-winning family festivals in North Carolina, MUMFEST enters its 29th year. MUMFEST is a combination of family fun, entertainment and festival activities that annually attracts more than 80,000 festival-goers to the revitalized beauty of downtown historic New Bern and its waterf...ront.
For more information, please visit our website at www.mumfest.com or contact Susan Moffat-Thomas, Festival Director, Media Relations at
director@swissbear.org
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For more information, please visit our website at www.mumfest.com or contact Susan Moffat-Thomas, Festival Director, Media Relations at
director@swissbear.org
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Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
Local musical duo Andrea and Phil Owens will host the internationally known jazz musician from Stockholm, Sweden, Andy Fite. "An Evening with Andy Fite, Jazz Comic Philosopher" will feature the jazz guitarist, singer-songwriter known for his amusing anecdotes and humorous songs. The Owens will share the stage and perf...orm some of their own eclectic brand of music, as well as perform several songs together with Mr. Fite.
Andy Fite is a unique performer who combines a very original and engaging improvisational style on guitar and voice with an approach to the art of songwriting that is both serious and seriously funny. His songs take a humorous view of life’s many agonies. Read More
Andy Fite is a unique performer who combines a very original and engaging improvisational style on guitar and voice with an approach to the art of songwriting that is both serious and seriously funny. His songs take a humorous view of life’s many agonies. Read More
One Night Only!!
Time:8:00PM Friday, September 25th
Location:Broad Street Music (Journey's)
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina Check it out! Over 2000 riders took off this morning from Union Point Park to raise money for MS
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina Welcome to our new businesses Downtown, Confluence, Haymaker's Wife, Stanley Hall Cafe, new owners at Bear City Fudge, Boathouse & Next Chapter.
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina
From classical music addicts to new converts, music lovers from all walks of life won't want to miss the seventh season of the Carolina Chamber Music Festival, delighting audiences September 10-19.
-The festival kicks off Thursday (Sept. 10) from noon to 1 pm at the Bank of the Arts (317 Middle Street). The Calyx Pia...no Trio returns to open CCMF with a musical feast of light classics! Admission is $10.
-On Sept. 12 at 8 pm, the Calyx Piano Trio will join forces with St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Principal Clarinetist Scott Andrews for Calyx and Friends. Arrive at 7:30 pm for a pre-performance discussion of the evening's musical selections with Co-Director Anna Reinersman. This event will take place at First Baptist Church (239 Middle St.) and is $20, or $15 for students and seniors.
-The Festive Family Concert will be on Sunday, Sept. 13. This fun and informal afternoon of discovery and adventure for kids of all ages will be held at the New Bern- Craven County Public Library from 3-4 pm. This program features local youth talents performing on string and percussion instruments alongside CCMF artists. Refreshments will be served and admission is free.
-Join CCMF musicians and radio personality Finley Woolston of Public Radio East on Thursday, Sept. 17 for the perfect way to end the day with Faure’ After Work. At 5:30 pm join the wine and cheese reception that is followed by a 6-7 pm French music featuring the Faure’s C-minor piano quartet. The concert and reception take place at the Bank of the Arts (317 Middle St.). Tickets are $20.
-The Festival Finale takes place Saturday, Sept. 19 at 8pm at Christ Episcopal Church Ministry Center (311 Middle St.). A preconcert discussion will be held at 7:30pm with Paul Crabtree. The programming features Mozart’s Oboe Quartet with Shea Scruggs, Assistant Principal Oboist of the Baltimore Symphony, Smetana’s stirring String Quartet No. 1, and the world premiere of the dramatic Ghost Train for mezzo-soprano, harp, oboe and strings. Audiences are invited to meet the artists at a post concert reception. Admission is $20 and $15 for students and seniors.
**Individual tickets are available for each event. A three-concert festival pass covering admission to Calyx and Friends, Faure’ After Work, and the Festival Finale is available for a reduced price of $50 general admission and $40 student or senior. Tickets are available to purchase in New Bern at the Bank of the Arts, and will be available (cash or check) on the day of each event at the door. Advance purchase for the Faure’ After Work event is recommended.
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-The festival kicks off Thursday (Sept. 10) from noon to 1 pm at the Bank of the Arts (317 Middle Street). The Calyx Pia...no Trio returns to open CCMF with a musical feast of light classics! Admission is $10.
-On Sept. 12 at 8 pm, the Calyx Piano Trio will join forces with St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Principal Clarinetist Scott Andrews for Calyx and Friends. Arrive at 7:30 pm for a pre-performance discussion of the evening's musical selections with Co-Director Anna Reinersman. This event will take place at First Baptist Church (239 Middle St.) and is $20, or $15 for students and seniors.
-The Festive Family Concert will be on Sunday, Sept. 13. This fun and informal afternoon of discovery and adventure for kids of all ages will be held at the New Bern- Craven County Public Library from 3-4 pm. This program features local youth talents performing on string and percussion instruments alongside CCMF artists. Refreshments will be served and admission is free.
-Join CCMF musicians and radio personality Finley Woolston of Public Radio East on Thursday, Sept. 17 for the perfect way to end the day with Faure’ After Work. At 5:30 pm join the wine and cheese reception that is followed by a 6-7 pm French music featuring the Faure’s C-minor piano quartet. The concert and reception take place at the Bank of the Arts (317 Middle St.). Tickets are $20.
-The Festival Finale takes place Saturday, Sept. 19 at 8pm at Christ Episcopal Church Ministry Center (311 Middle St.). A preconcert discussion will be held at 7:30pm with Paul Crabtree. The programming features Mozart’s Oboe Quartet with Shea Scruggs, Assistant Principal Oboist of the Baltimore Symphony, Smetana’s stirring String Quartet No. 1, and the world premiere of the dramatic Ghost Train for mezzo-soprano, harp, oboe and strings. Audiences are invited to meet the artists at a post concert reception. Admission is $20 and $15 for students and seniors.
**Individual tickets are available for each event. A three-concert festival pass covering admission to Calyx and Friends, Faure’ After Work, and the Festival Finale is available for a reduced price of $50 general admission and $40 student or senior. Tickets are available to purchase in New Bern at the Bank of the Arts, and will be available (cash or check) on the day of each event at the door. Advance purchase for the Faure’ After Work event is recommended.
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Music lovers won't want to miss this exciting festival!
Time:12:00PM Thursday, September 10th
Location:Listed in description.
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina Looking forward to artwalk on Friday night! Mike Rooney is going to be painting at Carolina Creations, and is going to give the painting away sometime during the evening! You must be there to win. It's always a fun evening to stroll around Downtown New Bern. 5-8 pm.
Downtown New Bern, North Carolina Don't miss the performance You Can't Take it With You September 10-13, 18-20, 24-26 8 pm with 2 pm Sunday matinee
Theatre Downtown!
Time:8:00PM Thursday, September 10th
Location:New Bern Civic Theatre
