The New Bern Follies honors The Athens Theatre’s origins as a Vaudeville theatre in which variety shows of unrelated acts and amusements entertained community residents.

The 2023 edition of the Follies is keeping tradition alive with local talent that includes; Aerialists, Dog Acts, Circus Spectacle, Child Acts, Singers, Comic Clowns, and more. It’s a unique event not to be missed and fun for the whole family.