With locals and visitors calling Burgaw “Blueberry town” and its culture built around all things blueberry, the Town of Burgaw and its community will celebrate with its annual tradition as the North Carolina Blueberry Festival will host its Annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, February 10th, 2024. Blueberry pancakes, sausage, and beverages will be served from 8 am to 11 am. This event is always...
The upcoming 248th-anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge Currie, NC- On Saturday, February 24 and Sunday, February 25, Moores Creek National Battlefield will be commemorating the 248th Anniversary of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge. Park staff, park partners, volunteers, and other living historians will be offering a variety of programs and demonstrations throughout the weekend. The...
Pender County events receive Excellence Awards BURGAW - Pender County events and festivals took home honors from the NC Association of Festivals and Events (NCAFE) Annual ShowFest in Charlotte. NCAFE recognizes outstanding events and festivals from across the state. “We are thrilled to announce, that Ocean Fest and Burgaw’s New Year's Eve Blueberry Drop are the 2024 NC Association of Festivals...
Pender County Tourism partnered with Visit NC at the recent New York Travel and Adventure Show. These travel shows allow visitors to discover new travel options, learn the latest travel tips and advice, personalize your itinerary with destination experts, and maybe save big on your next trip. The Travel & Adventure Shows are the industry’s premier travel booking and planning events held throughout the United...
Moores Creek Battleground Association in collaboration with regional partners is actively planning a week of celebrating America’s 250 th and the 250 th Commemoration of the Battle at Moores Creek Bridge on Feb. 21-28, 2026. In 2026 the inaugural North Carolina First in Freedom Festival will celebrate more than 250 years of our Nation’s story and culture viewed through the lens of historical North Carolina...
