Circus and Fairs

Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

BEER, BOURBON & BBQ FESTIVAL www.beerandbourbon.com   Come Out and Join us for the Most Fun You’ll Have This Summer! 60 Beers, 40 Bourbons & Lots of BBQ! Cary, NC May 26, 2013 – Last year’s show was a SELL-OUT and this year is sure to repeat.  Enjoy a great day of beer sippin’, bourbon tastin’, [...]

Brooklyn Arts Center Announces the Spring Flea at BAC

Brooklyn Arts Center Announces the Spring Flea at BAC

–Event to feature vintage vendors, food trucks, cash bar, coffee shop, and raffle– Wilmington, NC, May 2013 – The Brooklyn Arts Center is excited to announce “The Spring Flea at BAC” at the Brooklyn Arts Center (516 North 4th Street—the corner of Campbell and North 4th streets) on Friday, May 31, from 3-9 p.m., Saturday, June 1, [...]

Spend the Day with Claude Monet – Bernie Rosage, Jr.

Spend the Day with Claude Monet – Bernie Rosage, Jr.

Saturday, May 18 from 10:00am – 3:00pm $15.00   Jacksonville NC, May 6, 2013 – This workshop will introduce the students to the “Father of Impressionism,” Claude Monet. Artist/instructor, Bernie Rosage Jr., will dress in circa 1880 attire and give an interactive living history program as he portrays middle aged Claude Monet. He will share [...]

Jacksonville Council for the Arts In the Gallery: “Freedom Fountain”

Jacksonville Council for the Arts In the Gallery: “Freedom Fountain”

Council for the Arts / Jacksonville   In the Gallery “Freedom Fountain” May 5 – 24, 2013 Jacksonville NC, May 6, 2013 – On exhibit at the Council for the Arts in Jacksonville in May will be “Freedom Fountain” a series of paintings and photography by local and area artists. . Jacksonville’s newest landmark is [...]

Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce 75th Birthday Celebration

Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce 75th Birthday Celebration

Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce 75th Birthday Celebration 2:00 – 4:00 pm Sunday, May 5th Carolina Beach, NC May 3, 2013 – Gail McCloskey, President of the Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the marking of our 75th year. In honor of this momentous occasion, the Chamber is hosting a Celebration Extravaganza. [...]

Visiting Ships Provide an Economic Boost for Wilmington, North Carolina & Island Beaches

Visiting Ships Provide an Economic Boost for Wilmington, North Carolina & Island Beaches

Wilmington, NC April 29, 2013 – This spring several passenger cruise ships will dock in Wilmington and provide a welcome boost to the local economy. According to a Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) 2007 study, each cruise ship passenger spends an average of $123 per U.S. port-of-call visit. It is estimated that each crew member [...]

NC Seafood Festival Seeks Artists for 2014 Poster

NC Seafood Festival Seeks Artists for 2014 Poster

Invitation To Become The 2014 Commemorative Poster Artist MOREHEAD CITY, NC April 29, 2013 – The North Carolina Seafood Festival seeks artists wishing to have their work considered for the Official 2014, 28th year, Festival Commemorative Poster.   The Festival requests that artists submit a 22’ x 28’ sketch of their completed artwork along with [...]

3rd Annual HOPS of Spring Beer Festival on Topsail Island

3rd Annual HOPS of Spring Beer Festival on Topsail Island

3RD ANNUAL HOPS OF SPRING BEER FESTIVAL! TODAY! NOON TO 6:00PM 105 South Topsail Drive, Surf City FROM WILMINGTON: (30-45 min drive) Hwy 17 North –> Right on Hwy 210 –> Over the bridge onto the island. HOPS on your Right at the Light FROM JACKSONVILLE: (20-30 min drive) Hwy 17 South –> Left on [...]

Darlington Raceway Set To Host Annual ‘A Taste of Darlington’ Tomorrow

Darlington Raceway Set To Host Annual ‘A Taste of Darlington’ Tomorrow

Popular event supports the Darlington Downtown Revitalization Association (DDRA)   DARLINGTON, SC April 24, 2013 – A Taste of Darlington will return to Darlington Raceway on Thursday evening, April 25 from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series garage area.   The annual culinary event benefits the Darlington Downtown Revitalization Association [...]

Special Admission for Landmark Exhibit Showcasing North Carolina’s Artistic Earthenware Traditions

Special Admission for Landmark Exhibit Showcasing North Carolina’s Artistic Earthenware Traditions

Raleigh, NC April 23, 2013 – The N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh announces that tickets are now $5 per person for the exhibition Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware. Admission is free for children ages 4 and under and for Museum of History Associates members. Purchase tickets in the Museum Shop. Art [...]