Thursday thru Saturday, October 22-23-24 We know where ALL of New Bern’s skeletons are buried!   Meet historic spirits from New Bern’s past at Cedar Grove Cemetery ~ and ~ Support New Bern Historical Society’s largest annual… Read More

TWEETSIE CHRISTMAS BLOWING ROCK, NC Never too early to plan activities for Christmas! Tweetsie Railroad will be operating on schedule and providing lots of Christmas fun and memories!  Tweetsie Christmas is celebrating… Read More

Enjoy ‘Feasting in the Streets’ in Downtown New Bern during MumFeast!  This month-long weekends only event is an expansion of Downtown New Bern’s very successful Friday and Saturday evenings dining in the streets. Downtown streets will close Fridays at… Read More

Fall Garden Lovers’ Weekend October 9 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tryon Palace Gardens Tryon Palace gardens will be open for free, Friday through Sunday, Oct. 9-11 in historic… Read More

  The New Bern Academy Museum is located in an 1809 building four blocks from Tryon Palace in the heart of New Bern’s historic residential district.  Originally a school house for both boys and girls, the New Bern Academy… Read More

This month-long, weekends only event is an expansion of Downtown New Bern’s very successful Friday and Saturday evenings dining in the streets. Downtown streets will close Fridays at 5pm and reopen Saturdays at 10:00pm so participating restaurants can provide… Read More

September 13, 2020 5:30 p.m.- 7 p.m. Join us for a wonderful evening this Sunday as Jim Kohler will be LIVE on THE DECK! Enjoy and support our LOCAL PERFORMERS in the month of September right here at Persimmons. Make… Read More

Art Walk Downtown New Bern: Friday, September 11, 2020 5-8 p.m. Come to downtown New Bern to participate in the festivities at the local ArtWalk businesses.  Downtown art galleries and restaurants stay open for extended hours and sponsor special events every… Read More

Grand Re-Opening at The Grill at Prohibition: Wednesday Sep 2, 2020 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (5:30 p.m. Ribbon Cutting)   Location: 243 Craven Street in the Whiskey Bar upstairs, downtown NB. The New Bern Area Chamber of… Read More

The Birthplace of Pepsi, located in historic New Bern, North Carolina, is the actual site where Pepsi-Cola was first invented by Caleb Bradham in his pharmacy in 1898. The Birthplace of Pepsi is owned and operated by the… Read More