This weekend will be a great time to get out and experience everything the beautiful Crystal Coast has to offer. Whether through music, festivals, food, or shopping, these events will help you remember (or decide if you're considering a move to Coastal Carolina) why it's so great to live in this area. Below is a list of events happening over the next few days that are sure to make this a weekend worth talking about.
Alive at Five Concert Series
May 3, 2013; 5 PM to 8 PM
Katherine Davis Park
Morehead City, NC
This concert series features crowd-pleasing bands and runs on dates through the end of August. It's a family-friendly event series promoted by the Downtown Morehead City Revitalization Association and will serve beverages for your enjoyment.
Classic Movie Night at Emerald Isle
May 3, 2013; 6 PM
Emerald Isle Parks & Recreation Gym
Emerald Isle, NC
This is a FREE event happening on the first Friday of the month, sponsored by Emerald Isle Parks and Recreation. The movie this week is "The Graduate" starring Dustin Hoffman and popcorn and drinks will be sold for $1. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets.
Down & Derby
May 4, 2013; 4 PM to 8 PM
Emerald Isle Beach and Pool Club in Dolphin Ridge
Emerald Isle, NC
Come celebrate Kentucky Derby Day at this local event benefitting Emerald Isle's Bike and Pedestrian Path. There will be live entertainment, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction, and cash bar to support completing this community project. Tickets are $30 per person and all attendees are encouraged to wear their derby attire! For more information or tickets, visit the Emerald Isle Community Center or call 252-342-8248.
39th Annual Wooden Boat Show
May 4, 2013; 10 AM to 4:30 PM
North Carolina Maritime Museum
Beaufort, NC
Celebrate the art of North Carolina boatbuilding and the sport of boat racing with the 39th Annual Wooden Boat Show at the North Carolina Maritime Museum. This FREE event will feature dozens of handcrafted wooden boats and activities for all ages. Kids can take part in maritime games and crafts in the Wooden Boat Kids area and make their own model boats.
Coastal Gardening Workshop
May 4, 2013; 10 AM to 12 PM
Core Sound Waterfowl and Heritage Museum
Harker's Island, NC
Do you love to garden, but find the challenges of storms, sand, salty winds and sun overwhelming in your coastal North Carolina garden? This FREE program will showcase Master Gardeners to help answer the challenges of gardening at the coast. Come check out the many speakers, booths, demonstrations, handouts, and plant sales.
Gena Gilbert
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