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Crystal Coast Music & Dancing Events - 2026 Schedule

Crystal Coast Music & Dancing Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of October 5, 2026 - October 11, 2026
Saturday, October 10th - Sunday, October 11th
Swansboro

If you’re a southern seafood fan, then you’re going to love the annual Mullet Festival of Swansboro. This two-day affair features a wealth of ways to enjoy this local crystal coast staple, as well as plenty of games and activities that celebrate the food, flavor, and all around fun of the heart of Swansboro and the North Carolina coastline.

Week of November 23, 2026 - November 29, 2026
Friday, November 27th 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Swansboro

Celebrate the holidays Crystal Coast style with this annual event that entices locals and visitors alike to get into the holiday spirit. The Swansboro Christmas Flotilla is a time-honored tradition that combines Swansboro’s love of life on the water with a truly festive atmosphere, and the event is sure to become an annual celebration that Crystal Coast visitors will want to return to again and again.

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The 11 Best Beach Toys for Summer 2026

Here is a list of some of our favorite beach toys for kiddos. We gravitate to unique, high-quality toys that inspire creativity. Some of these toys are classics, and some add a twist.

3 Bedroom 2BA Condo Indoor Outdoor Pool ...

This very cavernous first floor condominium in Emerald Isle offers a calming escape for guests. Three bedrooms include a king, queen, and two twin beds. Savor the convenience of 2 bathrooms with a bathtub and hair dryer. Conveniences include, but...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Bonnie Dune| 4BR Coastal Getaway

Highlights: Painless Walk to the BeachUpdated Kitchen2 Living RoomsGas GrilleOpen and Covered DecksHot/Cold Outdoor ShowerFull Size Washer and DryerHighspeed WifiIntelligent TVsDescription: Welcome to Bonnie Dune, a casual coastal hideaway located...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Carolina Princess

Crystal Coast vacationers can venture off the coast where the big catches are waiting with a fishing trip that’s commandeered by the Carolina Princess. Launching out of Downtown Morehead City, and easy to reach for veritably anyone staying in...

BEACHSIDE COMMUNITY•2nd Floor•Privat...

UNBEATABLE BEACHFRONT LOCATION – Close to Eateries, Shopping & Local Attractions!!Feel laid-back Coastal Living in this comfortable studio within a relaxing Oceanfront Community with 600 feet of Private Shoreline Access. Shell, sunbathe, walk the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...