Mmm, mmm, mullet! Whether you prefer fried, broiled, grilled, smoked or stewed, you can get mullet any way you like it at the annual Mullet Festival of Swansboro. The festival began in 1954 and is the oldest festival in the Crystal Coast. The Mullet Festival is a street fair featuring arts and crafts vendors, a parade, street dance, children's carnival, food, and entertainment for all. Event Facebook Page URL: https://www.facebook.com/SwansboroMulletFestival/

Start your holiday season off with a candlelight celebration like no other! Sip a cup of hot cider as you stroll through historic downtown Swansboro and delight in the streets lined with luminaires, shop windows decorated in whimsical scenes and storefronts adorned with beautiful ribbons and bows. Enjoy live entertainment in the town square and dinner along the Swansboro waterfront. There’s nothing else that will get you more in the holiday spirit than Swansboro by Candlelight!