Each year, the vibrant community of Burgaw, NC, transforms into a bustling hub of excitement and celebration during the North Carolina Blueberry Festival. This beloved event, which has become a cornerstone of Pender County’s cultural calendar, continues to grow in popularity and success, drawing visitors from near and far to celebrate one of the region’s most cherished fruits. A Fruitful Celebration The...
Join the 1865 Society of Pender County for a Juneteenth Celebration The 1865 Society of Pender County invites you to join us for another great day of family fun, entertainment, and education as we celebrate Juneteenth in Pender County. The festival begins at 10 am and continues throughout the day, culminating in a soulful Gospel concert at 4 pm. This event will feature a variety of activities for all ages, including...
Whether you're exploring the great outdoors, participating in community events, or simply soaking up the sun on a sandy beach, Pender County offers you a wonderful summer experience! No matter how you choose to spend your summer, Pender County has something for everyone. The combination of outdoor adventures, engaging community events, and relaxing beach days creates a perfect summer getaway. Come and discover...
Moores Creek National Battlefield, located near Currie in Pender County, North Carolina, is a historical gem that offers visitors a unique and enriching experience. Here are several compelling reasons why you should consider visiting this significant site: 1.Historical Significance: Moores Creek National Battlefield is the site of the pivotal Battle of Moores Creek Bridge, which took place on February 27, 1776, during...
Moores Creek National Battlefield is planning some exciting programs for this summer on Saturdays! Saturday Summer Programming begins on Saturday, June 22, and will continue through Saturday, August 4 at 11 am each Saturday. In addition to the listed programs, park staff and volunteers will also be providing historic weapons demonstrations on Saturdays. June 22 - Outlander Tour of Moores Creek National Battlefield...
