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Crystal Coast Theater & Shows Events - 2026 Schedule

Crystal Coast Theater & Shows Events - 2026 Schedule

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of December 7, 2026 - December 13, 2026
Thursday, December 10th 7:00 PM
Morehead City

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with Highland Holidays – A Celtic Christmas with Highland Echoes, a festive musical production that brings the sights, sounds, and traditions of Scotland to life. This family-friendly performance combines traditional Celtic music, spirited Highland dancing, and holiday favorites for an unforgettable celebration of Scottish culture and Christmas cheer. Audiences of all ages are invited to experience an entertaining blend of music, storytelling, and dance that captures the warmth and joy of the season.

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of June 28, 2027 - July 4, 2027
Saturday, 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.

Sunday, July 4th
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.

Sunday, July 4th 11:00 AM
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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