Open a tab and hear some tales! No tickets are required for this event, but we strongly encourage grabbing a drink as our story teller thrills your with classic North Carolina ghost stories — some of which come from our very own New Bern! Will you be joining us? Please let us know so The […]

Learn about the conservation work that is done to the artifacts on exhibit in the Governor’s Palace, North Carolina History Center and our historic house museums around Tryon Palace with Behind-the-Scenes tours of the Tryon Palace Conservation Lab. Observe the techniques and tools the conservation staff uses to preserve items from the past to be […]

Alice Osborn LIVE at Pau Hana Songwriters Night with Dr. Paul Deering Location: The Brown Pelican, 411 Broad St, New Bern, NC 28560 Tuesday, September 14, 2021 Time: 6 to 9 p.m. It’s the Pau Hana Songwriters Night again at the illustrious Brown Pelican in New Bern. Pau Hana means “finished work” in Hawaiian. Hosted […]

"Moving to a new place" has a whole 'nother meaning for historic New Bern! Everyone's favorite Curator, New Bern native Jim Hodges, returns to kick off the New Bern Historical Society’s Lunch & Learn series with a fascinating new program about the history of moving houses in downtown New Bern. This special two-hour lunch program […]

It's our annual Fall Fun Fest! We've got thrill rides, kids rides, live entertainment, wrestling, crafts, vendors, and of course that great carnival food - and we're even bringing back the helicopter rides! There's so much to see and do... see you at the fair!

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 and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

It's our annual Fall Fun Fest! We've got thrill rides, kids rides, live entertainment, wrestling, crafts, vendors, and of course that great carnival food - and we're even bringing back the helicopter rides! There's so much to see and do... see you at the fair!

Come out and hear some live music on the deck!

Dennis O'Hagan has been on a national tour of breweries since 2018. He has played well more than 200 in 30 states so far!!!! Dennis playw music (an eclectic mix of my own indie-folk rock, Americana/Celtic traditional, and covers you love but rarely hear... Grateful Dead, early college rock, etc.) and then he will write […]

PLUS Dueling Pianos is the ultimate experience and will be performing at Tap That on September 16th! Tickets: $20 or 2 for $30

It's our annual Fall Fun Fest! We've got thrill rides, kids rides, live entertainment, wrestling, crafts, vendors, and of course that great carnival food - and we're even bringing back the helicopter rides! There's so much to see and do... see you at the fair!

Join us on the patio for great food, drinks and a performance from Aaron!

The concerts will be held at Union Point Park. All concerts start at 6:30pm. We have a great line-up of musical entertainment scheduled.      

Justin Castellano has been entertaining audiences for over 15 years. A constant performer, he often uses his virtuosity on the guitar to win over the crowd while playing great tunes. Covers include songs by Bill Withers, Eric Clapton, James Taylor, Ben Harper, John Mayer, Ray Charles and great Motown tunes, just to name a few. […]

Rated PG-13 September 17, 18, 24, 25 at 7:30 pm September 19, 26 at 2 pm Tickets (NOT including Sales Tax or Online Service Fee): • Orchestra Seats — Advance: $20, Door: $22, Students & Active Duty Military: $12 • Balcony Seats — Advance: $19, Door: $21, Students & Active Duty Military: $10 Tickets can […]

Join us for the ultimate 80's hair band tribute! Our dance floor will be open and ready for you along with drinks, food and our outdoor area!

Come out on the deck for some awesome music...rock, country and more!

Outlander - The Spark of Rebellion - 250th Anniversary Tour of eventful times. Join a group of time travelers to Tryon Palace, the colonial capital of New Bern c. 1770s. There you will encounter the Royal Governor’s militia and while warming up by their campfire learn the latest news on the Colony. There are whispers […]

Tryon Palace and Craven County Agricultural Center will co-host the September garden lecture, “Heritage Plants of ENC & Trade Specials”. This garden lecture will focus on plants best adapted to face the weather challenges of Eastern North Carolina with a sneak peek of the plants available at the Tryon Palace Fall Plant Sale. The lecture […]

It's our annual Fall Fun Fest! We've got thrill rides, kids rides, live entertainment, wrestling, crafts, vendors, and of course that great carnival food - and we're even bringing back the helicopter rides! There's so much to see and do... see you at the fair!

Rated PG-13 September 17, 18, 24, 25 at 7:30 pm September 19, 26 at 2 pm Tickets (NOT including Sales Tax or Online Service Fee): • Orchestra Seats — Advance: $20, Door: $22, Students & Active Duty Military: $12 • Balcony Seats — Advance: $19, Door: $21, Students & Active Duty Military: $10 Tickets can […]

Join the Earl of Craven Chapter of The Questers for a free tour of historic Cedar Grove Cemetery in Downtown New Bern this Fall. Come out to learn fascinating facts about many historic figures buried there! Cedar Grove Cemetery is on the National Register of Historic Places and mirrors two centuries of the history of […]

An exciting night of slams, jumps, and pile-drivers! Come watch the guys from Shockwave Wrestling fight it out in the squared circle! Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for children. Gates open at 6pm bell is at 7pm

Come out and hear this live band from Oriental with their unique style!

Our House DJ is back to play your favorites! Come dance, drink, eat and request your favorite songs!

Come out and hear Bi-Polar Express doing some great rock n roll!

Plan your wedding at a free wedding planning party put on by the Fusion Wedding Professionals at Tryon Palace in beautiful New Bern, NC. Sunday September 19, 2021 from 11:30am-3:00pm. Taste delicious food and treats by Posh Nosh Catering and Mrs. Vingerber's Sweets. Talk to wedding pros in a relaxed setting and wrap up your […]

It's our annual Fall Fun Fest! We've got thrill rides, kids rides, live entertainment, wrestling, crafts, vendors, and of course that great carnival food - and we're even bringing back the helicopter rides! There's so much to see and do... see you at the fair!