Beary Merry Light Up the Season

Beary Merry Light Up the Season

The magic begins on Friday, November 24th at Light Up the Season in New Bern with the Community Christmas Tree Lighting & Santa’s Arrival. Join us for a short ceremony on the waterfront in Union Point Park as we kick off the holiday season before we parade...

Kids of all ages are invited to dress up as a witch, decorate your bicycle with a festive Halloween theme and enjoy a short ride around downtown New Bern. The ride will begin and end at Union Point Park. This is a FREE event! Prizes will be awarded for most creative...
All Hallows Eve: Folklore and Fairytales

All Hallows Eve: Folklore and Fairytales

Who are the three sisters, what truly happened with Hansel and Gretel, and how did Jack obtain the bean? The origins of your favorite stories may surprise you. Join us at Tryon Palace as we fall down a rabbit hole weaving tales and lore originating from around the...
Halloween Preschool Parade

Halloween Preschool Parade

Bring your preschoolers for a special Halloween treat! We will be parading down Middle Street & S. Front Street ending at Union Point Park.
Touch A Truck Kidfest

Touch A Truck Kidfest

Join us for the 2023 Touch A Truck Kidfest at West New Bern Recreation Center for a day full of family fun and community! Admission is free, and all ages are welcome! For more details visit our Parks and Recreation page at...