Downtown Calendar
Discover 300 years of history, a thriving art scene, music and more! There’s always something fun to discover in New Bern, NC.
Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs
The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free […]
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Battlefield Adventure Day
Harry Goodman Battlefield Adventure Day is an annual springtime event for the entire family held at the New Bern Battlefield Park, 300 Battlefield Trail. This Saturday event is filled with […]
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Encore – The Dreamers, The Doers!
Encore Program in partnership with Tryon Palace The Dreamers—The Doers! Five Women Who Moved a Neighborhood & Rebuilt a Palace Presented by Lindy Cummings, Tryon Palace Research Historian April 12, […]
Find out more »Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs
The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free […]
Find out more »New Bern, NC 28562 United States
Outlander at Tryon Palace: The Spark of Rebellion
From the grounds of the first permanent capital of the colony in New Bern, explore the time-travelling stories from the Outlander books and cable series. In the 2022 Outlander morning […]
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Summon the Doctor! The Practice of Medicine in Colonial North Carolina
Learn about the various professional trades of 18th century medicine, to include Apothecary, Surgery, Military Medicine, domestic medicine, Midwifery and Dentistry. This program will discuss the many aspects of 18th […]
Find out more »Outlander at Tryon Palace: Storm of Revolution
This tour is based upon book 6 of the Outlander series, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, and the corresponding season 6 of the series, The Storm of Revolution. The forces for independence […]
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Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs
The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free […]
Find out more »New Bern, NC 28562 United States
100th Anniversary of the New Bern Historical Society
On April 19, 2023, the New Bern Historical Society will be 100 years old! But hitting the century mark does not mean slow and doddering. On the contrary! This lively […]
Find out more »Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs
The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free […]
Find out more »New Bern, NC 28562 United States