2016 Events Calendar

2016 Events Calendar
APRIL 9
Riverview 5K Run/Touch-A-Truck
Swansboro
(910) 326-2600
BICENTENNIAL PARK
Front St/Highway 24 Located on the shores of the White Oak
River along the Swansboro waterfront. This attractive and popular facility includes a fishing dock, picnic facilities, brick walkways
and a boardwalk, benches, historical information, and restrooms.
WARD’S SHORE
PARK
RIVERVIEW PARK
321 Water St. A peaceful park
facility located directly on the
water at the “turning basin”
of the Intracoastal Waterway.
A great place for viewing boats
and Pelican Island. Ward’s Shore
has picnic tables, seating, and a
rain garden area.
320 Corbett Ave. Features
elevated shoreline walkways
along the White Oak River
and an excellent view of
Jones Island. This park has
two covered observation
shelters and three picnic
shelters. Interpretive signage
about the coastal environment is along the walkways.
MAY 3-7
NC Paddle Festival
Hammocks Beach State Park
(910) 326-4881
MAY 26-28
JUNE 4
Halloweenie Roast
& Historic Ghost Tour
Swansboro Parks & Recreation
(910) 326-2600
Swansboro Rotary Blue Water
Tournament
Swansboro Rotary Civic Center
(910) 326-6175
Military Appreciation Day at
Hammocks Beach State Park
(Open to all active/retired service members)
Swansboro Area Chamber
of Commerce
(910) 326-1174
JUNE 11
JULY 4
Fourth of July Fireworks
Historic Downtown Swansboro
(910) 326-7370
640 Shore Drive The park
includes an outstanding,
nautically-themed playground
designed for smaller children,
picnicking and restroom
facilities.
All park sites are available for reservation by contacting
Swansboro Parks and Recreation at 910-326-2600
or visiting Swansboro.recdesk.com
OCTOBER 12-15
Swansboro Rotary
King Mackerel Tournament
Swansboro Rotary Civic Center
(910) 326-6175
Arts by the Sea Festival
Historic Downtown Swansboro
(910) 326-7370
PIRATES DEN
PARK
OCTOBER 8-9
62nd Annual Swansboro
Mullet Festival
Historic Downtown Swansboro
(910) 326-7370
AUGUST 13
Hook & Bones Redfish
Tournament
Historic Downtown Swansboro
(910) 326-2600
OCTOBER 21
NOVEMBER 12
Annual Swansboro
by Candlelight
Historic Downtown Swansboro
(910) 326-1174
NOVEMBER 12
25th Annual Friendly City
Speckled Trout Tournament
Casper’s Marina, Swansboro
(910) 326-2400
NOVEMBER 25
(Rain date November 26)
Annual Swansboro
Christmas Flotilla
Historic Downtown Swansboro
(910) 326-7370
For more information
on events, please contact the
Swansboro Area Chamber of
Commerce at (910) 326-1174
www.SwansboroChamber.org www.VisitSwansboro.org
2016 Outdoor Free Summer
Concert Series
May 15................. Big Drink (Acoustic Rock)
May 22................. Hank Barbee & the Badge (Retro Rock)
May 29................. Acoustic Hwy (Country/Rock)
June 5 .................. Wild Honey (Country/Rock/Blues)
June 12................. Dana & Susan Robinson (Old Time Music)
June 19................. Phantom Playboys (Swinging Rockabilly Deluxe)
June 26................. Tim & Myles Thompson (Americana/Fusion)
July 3.................... Liverpool (A Tribute to the Beatles)
July 10.................. Spare Change (Family Fun)
July 17.................. Seaside Band (Beach Music)
July 24.................. Aqoostix (Eclectic & Eccentric)
July 31.................. Jon Shain (Roots/Blues/Folk)
Aug 7.................... Naked Knees (A Party)
Aug 14................. Fearless (A Tribute to Taylor Swift)
Aug 21................. Trophy Husbands (Party Band)
Aug 28................. Notorious Clamslammers (Fun Stuff)
Sept 4................... Chris Cavanaugh (Nashville, TN)
Sept 11................. Unknown Tongues (Zydeco)
Sept 18................. Scearce & Ketner (Hometown Seagrass)
Sunday afternoons 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The Olde Towne Square • No Pets • No Alcohol
For more information visit : SeasideArtsCouncil.com