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Alex Mitchell as Elvis
2023-07-01 19:30 (America/New_York) | Brown Street Station, 202 N Brown St, Chadbourn, NC, 28431
Join Alex Mitchell as Elvis Presley in his full Two Hour Concert! He’ll be performing as many Elvis Hits as 2 hours allow. Bring the whole family!
He’s got the voice, the moves, the looks and the stage presence that Elvis Fans expect.
General Admission Tickets: $22
Table (Seats 6): $125

2023 Farm-to-Table Dinner Fundraiser at The Spillway
2023-06-22 18:30 (America/New_York) | The Spillway, 1252 Millpond Rd, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
The 4th annual fund-raising event supports the Farmers Market operation fund. The dinner features locally sourced food and a silent auction of local food, farm products and craft items.

Columbus County Juneteenth Festival 2023
2023-06-19 12:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Columbus County Farigrounds, 886 Prison Camp Rd, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
This holiday, celebrating the emancipation of slaves is considered the “longest-running African-American holiday” and has been called “America’s second Independence Day.” For Columbus County, the Juneteenth Planning Committee is gearing up for it’s 4th year of celebrating the freedom, resilience and cultural contributions of African Americans.
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Other Juneteenth Festival events:
Miss Juneteenth Pageant
Friday, June 16th at 6pm
501 N. Madison St. Whiteville, NC
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Juneteenth Parade (Downtown Whiteville)
Saturday, June 17th at 10am
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Lunch on the Lawn (after the parade)
The NC Science Museum
415 S Madison St

2023 Annual H.E.A.R.T.S. Foundation Kickball Tournament
2023-06-17 12:00 (America/New_York) | H.E.A.R.T.S. Foundation, 116 Miller Street, Chadbourn, NC, 28431
🚨H.E.A.R.T.S. Annual Kickball Tournament
Hosted by : Clyde Banks
📋Team Registration Starts @: 11am
⏰First Game Starts at 12pm
💵Admission:
$1 for kids under 12
$2 for 13 and up
🎤🎼We will have a DJ and Food by Shirley’s Kitchen ‼️And Several Community Vendors ‼️
So Bring your families, and lawn chairs, and enjoy the games ! ⛱️👩🏾‍🤝‍👩🏽👫
All Proceeds Will Go Towards Back To School Drive 📚✏️📓
All Donations are Accepted:
✅Cashapp: $shoneyfrink
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The 2023 Juneteenth Parade and Lunch on the Lawn
2023-06-17 10:00 (America/New_York) | Downtown Whiteville (Madison Street), Madison and Main St, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
Celebrate Juneteenth with the Annual Parade, taking place this year in Downtown Whiteville, NC!
Following the parade, bring your lunch, picnic baskets, and blankets tot eh NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Whiteville for a Lunch On The Lawn!
(Museum Address: 415 S Madison St.)
Click following link for Parade Registration & Details »

2023 Columbus County Miss Juneteenth Pageant
2023-06-16 18:00 (America/New_York) | 501 N. Madison Street, 501 N. Madison St., Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
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Music in the Alley with Jason Smith (June)
2023-06-15 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | 719 S. Madison St., 719 S. Madison St., Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
Live music with Jason Smith of Crenshaw Trucking Band.

Madison Street Music Festival
2023-05-27 13:00 - 18:30 UTC | 900 S Madison St, 900 S Madison St, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
Catalina’s 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
30min Change over
North Tower Band 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
30min Change over
Black Water Band 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Special Guests: DJ Butch Halpin
Master of Ceremony: Dan Lockemy
Kids under 12 enter FREE.

11th Annual Farmers Market Run Run & Walk
2023-05-20 00:00 (America/New_York)
The 11th Annual Farmers Market Fun Run & Walk; details at www.fmrun.com.

The 2nd Annual Biker Block Party
2023-05-06 14:00 UTC | 506 Joe Brown Highway, 506 Joe Brown Highway, Chadbourn, NC, 28431, United States

Farmers Market 2023 Opening Day
2023-05-06 08:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Columbus County Community Farmers Market, Inc., 132 Government Complex Rd, Whiteville, NC, 28472
Ceremony at 10am. Free entertainment, CRUZ-IN Car Show, samples, recipes and nutritional information.

NC Strawberry Festival
2023-05-06
Southeastern North Carolina’s traditional family event for more than 90 years! Parade, pageant, crafts, entertainment…and strawberries galore! This is North Carolina’s longest running agricultural festival! You don’t want to miss it. The complete schedule is below:
7:30 – 9am
Registration for Professional Arts, Crafts, & Food Court
Strawberry Event Field
7:30 – 9:30am
Strawberry Quality Contest Entries
Chadbourn Pentecostal Holiness Church – Family Life Center
8 – 10am
Entries for Food Products Contests
Chadbourn Library
9am – until
Car Show Registration
Chadbourn Family Practice down to Town Hall
9am – until
Professional Arts, Crafts, & Food Court
Strawberry Event Field
10am – 1pm
Car Show
Chadbourn Family Practice down to Town Hall
10 – 11:00am
Judging for Food Products Contest
Chadbourn Library
10:30am – until
Entertainment/Variety Show
Strawberry Event Field Main Stage
11am Viewing for Food Products Contest
Chadbourn Library
11am – 12:00pm
Strawberry Luncheon
Chadbourn Pentecostal Holiness Church, Family Life Center
12pm – 1:30pm
Auction of Strawberry Quality Contest Entries
Chadbourn Pentecostal Holiness Church-Family Life Center
1pm Car Show Awards
Chadbourn Family Practice down to Town Hall
2pm The NC Strawberry Festival Parade
5pm Strawberry Spitting Contest
Strawberry Event Field Main Stage

Evening of Strawberry Encounters
2023-05-05 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | Chadbourn Pentecostal Holiness Church, 518 N Elm St, Chadbourn, NC, 28431, United States

2023 Strawberry Festival Opening Ceremonies
2023-05-02 17:00 - 22:00 UTC | Strawberry Event Field (behind Hardee’s), 915 N Brown St, Chadbourn, NC, 28431, United States
The Opening Ceremonies for this year’s festival will begin at 5 pm on May 2nd, with the traditional chicken bog fundraiser. Blackwater Rhythm and Blues will begin performing on the festival grounds at 7pm. The meal is $8, and strawberry shortcake will also be available for purchase. The complete schedule is below:
5 – 8pm • Chicken Bog Fundraiser
6 – 7pm • Pre-Concert – Carl Brunson
7 – 10pm • Concert – Blackwater Band

2023 Strawberry Festival Pageant
2023-04-30 15:00 UTC | Southeastern Community College (Auditorium), 4564 Chadbourn Hwy, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
Follow details for the pageant here: Facebook event details.

SCC President's Ball
2023-04-29 19:00 UTC | The Farm at Union Valley, 2641 Union Valley Rd, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
The Southeastern Community College Foundation is hosting the 2nd President’s Ball on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 7 p.m.
The fundraiser will be one of the grandest nights of the year for the Rams filled with delicious food, live music from the Band of Oz, dancing, and a silent auction. The President’s Ball will raise funds to support the SCC Nursing program.
The President’s Ball will take place at The Farm at Union Valley.
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Tickets are $100/person.

Tickets can be purchased by phone at (910) 788-6260 or stop by campus to pay in-person.
Sponsorship opportunities are available and will include reserved seating and sponsor recognition. If you are interested in sponsoring The President’s Ball, contact Terrie Priest at (910) 788-6320.

Strawberry Jam
2023-04-29 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | Strawberry Event Field (behind Hardee’s), 915 N Brown St, Chadbourn, NC, 28431, United States
This family-friendly event at the Strawberry Event Field (behind Hardee’s) will feature carnival games, Flimsy the Clown, a dunking booth, and demonstrations from community organizations. Enjoy food vendors and entertainment on stage.

BBQ On The Bluff
2023-04-28 00:00 - 2023-04-29 00:00 UTC | Riverside Drive, Fair Bluff, NC, Riverside Drive, Fair Bluff, NC, 28439, United States
The Greater Fair Bluff Chamber of Commerce is planning a BBQ Cooking Competition, to be held in Fair Bluff, April 28-29, 2023. This will be our 12th annual, featuring some of the finest BBQ Cooks in North and South Carolina. We hope you can join us at BBQ on the Bluff, and show off your skills in the fine art of outdoor cooking.
1st Prize will be $500.00 & Trophy
2nd Prize will be $300.00 & Trophy
3rd Prize will be $150.00 & Trophy
Trophies will also be awarded during the Showmanship Judging, which will be held Friday Night, April 28. We hope that you will join us for some great fun, and wonderful BBQ. If you have any questions, call Kathy at 910-840-4091 or Gene at 910-649-7202 or 910-649-7871, or email, fairbluffnc@rsnet.org. Looking forward to seeing you, April 28-29,2023.
Entry fee is $175.00, payable to The Fair Bluff Chamber of Commerce, deadline for check and application is Thursday
April 20, 2023. Each team must check in on Friday April 28, 2023.
Questions or comments to Fair Bluff Chamber of Commerce, 1054 Main Street, Fair Bluff, NC 28439. Phone: 910-649-7202

Nature Playspace Pop-ups: Nature Crowns and Ornaments
2023-04-27 10:30 UTC | North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 415 S Madison St, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
Let’s make nature crowns or ornaments together during this Playspace pop-up program! Suitable for ages 4–8, but all are welcome to participate. In the event of adverse weather, nature crowns will be canceled. No registration is required.

2023 Strawberry Festival Wine Social
2023-04-22 19:00 - 22:00 UTC | Chadbourn Depot Museum, 201 W First Avenue, Chadbourn, NC, 28431, United States
The first of the 2023 Strawberry Festival events. Tickets cost $30; sponsorships cost $100 and include two tickets.

Spring Has Sprung Festival 2023
2023-04-22 10:00 - 17:00 UTC | Tabor City Fire Department, 113 W 4th St, Tabor City, NC, 28463, United States
The third annual Spring Has Sprung Festival will be held Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., in the grassy lot across from the Tabor City Fire Department. The lot is between 4th and 5th streets. There will be a parade at 11 a.m. and a car show on 5th Street. Star Farm will be in the KidZone with a petting park, inflatables and trackless train. Ray Hardee, a master magician who has been the in-house magician for Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Columbia, S.C., will be performing at the festival. The festival will also host a cruise-in. Cars, trucks, motorcycles and tractors are welcome. Judging will be by people’s Choice. To participate as a vendor or to enter the cruise-in or parade call Cynthia Nelson at 910-377-3012.

Spring Into Reading
2023-04-22 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Columbus County Partnership for Children, 109 W Main St, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
Free family fun day planting the seeds for out children’s mind to bloom!
This free event includes:
• Story time
• Dancing
• Games
• Story Book Characters
• Prizes
• Resource/Information Booths
• Face Painting
• Special Guest & Performances
• Food & more
For any questions please call Columbus County Partnership for Children at 910.642.8226.

Music in the Alley with Jason Smith (April)
2023-04-20 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | 719 S. Madison St., 719 S. Madison St., Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States

2nd Annual Take Back The Night
2023-04-20 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | San Jose Mexican Restaurant, 1616 S Madison St, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
Take back the night is about communities uniting against sexual violence with activism and resiliency
This is a family friendly event and all are welcome! Prizes and giveaways throughout the night!

Pecan Day Celebration at The Museum
2023-04-15 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 415 S Madison St, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
While National Pecan Day is observed on April 14th, this event is being held on Saturday for more activities to celebrate Downtown Whiteville’s favorite nut. Dreamboro LLC is partnering with The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Whiteville for a day of fun activities that include:
• “Pecan Storytime” at 11am
• Pecan Activities
• Pecan Giveaways
• Pecan Dessert Vendors
• Food Trucks
Vendors include, Kona Ice of Columbus County, Zekos International, Tis So Sweet, Families First and Smart Start.
For more information please contact Dreamboro LLC at 9107769488.

Spring Plant Swap & Sale
2023-04-15 08:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Columbus County Community Farmers Market, Inc., 132 Government Complex Rd, Whiteville, NC, 28472
Welcome Spring with the Annual Plant Swap & Sale.

Old Fashioned Farm Day at the Famers Market
2023-04-10 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Columbus County Community Farmers Market, Inc., 132 Government Complex Rd, Whiteville, NC, 28472
Celebrate Our Rich Farm and Agricultural Heritage, View Old Farm Equipment, Free Homemade Ice Cream & Cooking Demonstrations*

Bolton Community Park Plate Sale Funderaiser
2023-04-07 15:00 - 2023-04-08 18:00 UTC | Bolton Youth & Senior Citizens Center, 15354 Sam Potts Highway, Bolton, NC, 28423
2-Day Plate sale fundraiser, featuring Chef Flossie Hickman.
Friday, April 7, 2023 (3-7pm)
$6 Fried Chicken Sandwich

Saturday, April 8, 2023 (11am-6pm)
$10 Leg Quarter
$12 Breast and Wing

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Culinary and Art Market
2023-04-07 15:00 - 19:00 UTC | Near 222 Brown Street, 222 Brown Street, Chadbourn, NC, United States
Lets make this a huge turn out as we welcome the food trucks and tent vendors in the city of Chadbourn!

iSlay Fashion Show
2023-03-24 08:00 - 2023-03-25 17:00 UTC | Functionz Venue & Lounge, 910 Madison Steet, Whiteville, NC, 28472, United States
iSlay Fashion Show taking place at Fun-ctionz!
