Craven County residents are invited to Tryon Palace and the North Carolina History Center on Saturday, September 23, for a day of FREE admission, sponsored generously by Pepsico.

Enjoy all the wonderful offerings of Tryon Palace! Pepsi Family Center – Regional History Center – Duffy Gallery’s 100 Years of New Bern Exhibit – Gardens – Military Encampment – First floor Tour of the Palace – Fife & Drum performances – and more! All FREE on this day, as well as FREE Pepsi product! Be our guest at Craven Community Day at Tryon Palace.

There will be additional activities going on throughout the site. The Craven Consorts will be performing 18th c. scores on period instrument throughout the day in Mattocks Hall. In addition, our Collections staff will have a table for inquiring about taking care of your heirloom treasures, and the KIT CLUB will be offering fun crafts and activities for kids, both at the NC History Center.

Craven County Residents: please bring your license, a bill, or any document with your name and Craven County address at the Ticket Desk, and you and your family will receive your admission tickets.

Pay it back! If you can, please bring a donation of non-perishable food or item to support our local Food Banks.