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Crystal Coast Theater & Shows Events - 2026 Schedule

Crystal Coast Theater & Shows Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of June 29, 2026 - July 5, 2026
Friday, July 3rd 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Swansboro

The Swansboro Independence Day Celebration is a beloved annual tradition that brings residents and visitors together along the town’s historic waterfront for an evening of patriotic festivities, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun. Held each year in downtown Swansboro, the event celebrates America’s independence while showcasing the charm and hospitality of one of North Carolina’s most picturesque coastal communities.

Saturday, July 4th 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Morehead City

The Morehead City Waterfront Fireworks celebration is a popular annual event that draws residents and visitors to the scenic downtown waterfront for an evening of family-friendly entertainment and a spectacular fireworks display over the water. Held along the Morehead City waterfront, the event provides a festive opportunity for the community to gather and enjoy one of the Crystal Coast’s most picturesque settings while celebrating a special holiday or community occasion.

Saturday, July 4th 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Beaufort

Beaufort’s Annual Fourth of July Parade is a longstanding Independence Day tradition that brings residents, visitors, civic organizations, businesses, and community groups together in the heart of historic Beaufort for a celebration of patriotism and small-town coastal charm. Held each July 4 in downtown Beaufort, the parade has become one of the community’s most anticipated annual events, drawing spectators to Front Street to enjoy festive floats, decorated vehicles, marching groups, local organizations, and plenty of red, white, and blue spirit.

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New Bern Firemans Museum

The New Bern Fire Department began as a fraternal organization and was originally called the "Atlantic Hook & Ladder Company," and was the first chartered fire department in the state of North Carolina. This original company became inactive...

Newly remodeled &100 steps to the beach ...

This is the Downstairs unit and has been completely refreshed with all new furnishings. Third row from the beach with beach access at the end of the street. Very short walk to the beach access, only 100 steps. This is the downstairs unit of a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Tryon Palace, Neuse River, Birthplace of...

Visit this modern and unique resort sitting along the banks of the Neuse River. New Bern is a impressive and historic city. Fun Fact: Pepsi was invented here! You'll savor the bustling downtown scene, watching the sunrise over the rivers, the...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...

Pine Knoll Townes 41: Oceanfront 2BR, 1B...

Pine Knoll Townes 41 is an Two Level Oceanfront 2 Bedroom, 1 Full Bath Townhouse in the Oceanfront Pine Knoll Townes Community Complex.Sure to give you a welcome respite at Pine Knoll Shores, savor all of the amenities at your disposal! Make use of...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...