October
> Beaufort
Down East FolkArts Society Contra Dance
The Down East FolkArts Society sponsors contra dances once a month at Duke Marine Lab. Dances include live music (jigs, reels and old time tunes) and a caller who teaches and prompts every dance.
www.downeastfolkarts.org
October > Beaufort and Morehead City
American Music Festival
This multi-concert chamber music series is performed at the NC Maritime Museum and other venues around the Crystal Coast. www.americanmusicfestival.org
October 09-10 > Swansboro
Annual Swansboro Mullet Festival
Food, parade, entertainment, arts, crafts, games, and vendors. Swansboro Tourism
October 13-16 > Morehead City
The Wahoo Challenge
Annual wahoo only fishing tournament to benefit local charities. For more info: thewahoochallenge.com
