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New exhibit “Semper Fidelis: Onslow County Celebrates America 250.” We’ll explore the lives of people who lived during the American Revolution and hear stories of history as it was being made. The exhibit and reception open Saturday, February 28, 10am-4pm. Museum open Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm, Saturdays 10 am - 4 […]
The 2026 Sneads Ferry Shrimp Festival is celebrating its 55th Anniversary! Enjoy the annual parade, live music, craft vendors, games, children’s activities, fireworks and NC Shrimp fresh off the boat! Visit the website for complete details. Event Facebook Page URL: https://www.facebook.com/SneadsFerryShrimpFestival/
One of the most popular year-round events is our fun-filled hayrides. During these rides, both kids and adults can enjoy a relaxing ride on the farm. Many of the rides seem to beak out in a “singing jubilee” that can be heard all over Onslow County! Pumpkin Patch Hayrides: During the month of October we will […]
The festivities kick off Friday, October 9th, with the beloved Blessing of the Fleet at Casper’s Marina beginning at 6 p.m. All boat owners are welcome to participate. A wreath is dropped in memoriam of boat owners who have passed, those who work on the water, those who protect our country, those who provide food […]
Join us for FTM Fashion Week in Jacksonville, NC. Season 13 invites guests to embark on a journey across continents, embracing the theme “Uniting the World Through Fashion.” This upcoming season will honor global diversity and creativity—spotlighting designers and models whose artistry reflects the beauty of cultures from every corner of the world. This upcoming […]
October 23, 2026 marks 43 years since the Peace Mission to Beirut Lebanon The Beirut Memorial was a gift from the citizens of Onslow County to honor those men that lived among us and gave so much. A solemn tribute to 273 Marines who gave the last full measure of devotion in Lebanon and Grenada […]
Celebrating current and past servicemen and women through Native American culture. The Onslow Veterans Pow Wow serves to provide a cultural experience for residents of Onslow County, and adjoining communities to observe, participate, and learn from a broad representation of Native American tribes. Saturday 11:00 am – 9:00 pm Grand Entry 1pm/7pm Sunday 11:00 am […]
Step into a magical winter wonderland in Historic Downtown Swansboro on November 14th, 2026, from 5 pm to 9 pm, as the Swansboro Downtown Merchants & Restaurants host their Annual Swansboro by Candlelight. Enjoy the warm glow of luminaries lining the streets, whimsical shop window displays, and the charming touches of ribbons and bows that […]
Parade starts at 9:45am! Road closes down at 9:00am, please find your seats before this time! Join us for a historic milestone as the Jacksonville Christmas Holiday Parade returns with a powerful new theme for the semi-quincentennial: A Star Spangled Christmas: Celebrating 250 Years of America, presented by Marine Federal Credit Union. This cherished community event […]
The Swansboro Christmas Flotilla is a time-honored tradition and fun for the whole family! At dusk, on the Friday after Thanksgiving, gather along Swansboro’s waterfront and watch the spectacular parade of lights down the White Oak River. Music will fill the air and you can enjoy treats, such as funnel cakes, cider and hot cocoa […]
