The 2025 North Carolina Pacific Arts Festival will take place at the Jacksonville Commons in Jacksonville, NC. This free two day event will feature three competitions, authentic food, entertainment and craft vendors. The Mission Statement of the NCPAF states that “we will preserve and portray the cultures, arts and crafts of our Islands.” Accordingly, they […]

Get ready to enjoy Onslow's largest celebration of Latin, Hispanic, and Caribbean cultures. Join us at our 3rd Annual Summer Latin Fiesta! Don't miss out on an unforgettable day filled with live music, dazzling performances, and a parade of flags where you can represent your country and culture. Enjoy delicious bites from diverse food trucks, […]

National Montford Point Marine Association, Inc Presents:Montford Point Marine Day Ceremony & Congressional Gold Medal Presentation. Friday, August 22Lejeune Memorial GardensCeremony begins at 8am.Base access not required for ceremony.10a Museum self-guided tour after ceremony. Base access pass required to visit museum. Camp Lejeune Chapter 10 Presents:Friday, August 229p-2a Friday Night Party. Adm: $10.00. Age 25 […]

Experience the storied legacy of the Marine Corps at the Marine Corps Half Marathon presented by FirstLight Home Care. This year's race is a landmark commemoration of the Marine Corps' 250-year legacy, honoring the unwavering traditions of excellence and sacrifice that have distinguished the Corps since its founding in 1775. Don't miss out on this […]

October 23, 2025 marks 42 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 […]

Join us for FTM Fashion Week in Jacksonville, NC. Season 12 promises an array of celebrities, fashion bloggers, press coverage, and more!

Get ready for not just one - but two weekends of fun celebrating and honoring our veterans! Veterans Tribute NC returns with a full list of activities, including the annual Veterans Day Parade, a family fun event at the Jacksonville Commons, tours of the Lejeune Memorial Gardens, and the Veterans Walk of Honor. Make plans […]

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. Facebook Event Page URL: Onslow Veterans Pow Wow

It is time for the 28th Annual Veterans Day Parade, hosted by Rolling Thunder®, Inc., Chapter NC5. The parade will be held on November 8, 2025. The purpose of the Veterans Day Parade is for the citizens of Onslow County to have the opportunity to pay a much deserved tribute to the veterans who have served […]

Parade starts at 9:45am! Road closes down at 9:00am, please find your seats before this time! Jacksonville’s beloved Christmas Parade is back for its 71st year! On Saturday, November 22nd, experience the joy of a community tradition as we light up Western Blvd with festive cheer. Be part of the 15,000-strong crowd that gathers to […]