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DAY ONE
Afternoon
Check – in; Registration Opens; Hospitality Opens
Evening
Dine around using the Challenge Coin Program
DAY TWO
Morning
Tour of Lejeune Memorial Gardens Rate: Free
Lunch
Lunch at the Officers Club aboard MCB Camp Lejeune or MCAS New River Rate: $12-$20 per person, depending on menu items
Afternoon
Trip to the Marine Corps Exchange to shop in the memorabilia section and a window tour of MCB Camp Lejeune and/or MCAS New River
Lejeune Memorial Gardens is located at the gateway to downtown Jacksonville and is where residents, military members, and visitors honor those who serve our country and remember those who have given the greatest sacrifice for our freedom.
DAY THREE
Morning
Coastal Cruise aboard the Lady Swan Boat Tour Rate: Two-hour cruise $25 per person or $20 per person on groups of 25 or more (Flip flop depending on number of attendees with the afternoon activity)
Lunch
Lunch at one of the many waterfront restaurants in the historical district of Swansboro. Rate: $7 – $20 per person, depending on menu items
Afternoon
Shopping in downtown Swansboro
The Lady Swan departs on cruises throughout the season to view the natural surroundings and explore the unspoiled beauty of the areas of Swansboro, Hammocks Beach, and Jones Island. This 40’ vessel is handicap accessible, and the full shade top, padded seats, and onboard restroom will ensure comfort during your cruise.
DAY FOUR
Morning
Brunch at Chicano Street Kitchen in Downtown Jacksonville Rate: $10-15 per person, depending on menu items
Lunch
Tour and tasting at Walton’s Distillery Rate: Free tour and includes tasting of six moonshines
Late Afternoon
Dinner at Mike’s Farm Rate: Adults: $15.99, Seniors: $14.99, Ages 7-11: $8.99, and Ages 3-6: $5.99 plus tax
Evening
Wine tasting at Huffman Vineyards Rate: $7 per person, includes tastings of 10 wines
Start the day off with brunch at Biagio’s. Next stop is Walton’s Distillery, a local manufacturer of corn whiskey and moonshine crafted in a variety of delicious flavors. An early dinner at a down-home eatery with farm tables for an all-you-can-eat family-style Southern meal at Mike’s Farm. Enjoy their onsite bakery and gift shop.
