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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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Crystal Coast Boating Guide

As a corridor along the famed Intracoastal Waterway, it should come as no surprise that the Crystal Coast is a Mecca for mariners of all varieties. Whether you want to book a cruise that uncovers the hard-to-reach sites found just offshore, or want...

Spectacular Oceanfront Family Cottage Re...

Graley Cottage exudes all the appeal of a classic beach bungalow from the 50’s but has been remodeled and gorgeously furnished to include all the modern amenities. Just a short walk from the deck over the dunes to the beach and surf, Graley...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Roosevelt Retreat, Almost Oceanfront Hou...

Roosevelt Retreat is a Sensational Almost Oceanfront House with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, and 1 Half Baths. New constructed home finished in 2024 that has 2 extraordinary, huge front porch decks with a reverse floorplan to allow visitors to...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

Beach Combers - Almost Oceanfront 3BR 3B...

This Oceanside 3-bedroom 3-bathroom Emerald Isle home invites you to appreciate everything the Crystal Coast has to offer! Come stay in Beach Combers and savor expansive vistas inside and out, a short 2 min. walk to the beach, and simple access to...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and...