The fun doesn't have to end at the beach when the day ends. Bring your beach chair or blanket and the whole family to enjoy free outdoor concerts scheduled throughout summer and fall in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands! You can catch a free concert practically every night of the week. And you're…
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One of the best (and most fun) ways to explore miles of marshes, rivers, creeks, and waterways across North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands is by kayaking or stand-up paddleboard. Whether you’re looking to head out on a guided trip or want to design your own adventure, we’ve compiled some of the area’s…
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Anyone who has spent time along the North Carolina coast knows the wind is rarely on vacation. Calm mornings in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands can deliver postcard-perfect golf conditions, but when the breeze rolls in off the Atlantic, the challenge quickly ramps up. Fortunately, several…
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Travelers are becoming more and more interested in destinations that specialize in providing once-in-a-lifetime nature experiences, stargazing being one. If you’re one of those people curious about astrotourism, you should know that North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands, located in the southeast corner…
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As the flowers bloom and warm weather arrives, the springtime celebrations begin in NC’s Brunswick Islands. Southport Springfest, a day-long community celebration and tradition for nearly 30 years returns to downtown Southport on April 18, 2026. Southport Springfest is one of the easiest events to…
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As basketball fans experience the craziness of tournament season during spring, North Carolina's Brunswick Islands invites visitors who’re looking for a new, off-court adventure to glimpse beyond the basic beach vacation and discover Marsh Madness for an inspiring spring and summer coastal…
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It is officially time for the beach! Memorial Day marks the start of an exciting season in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands as the summertime fun ramps up with dozens of events in the area. From live music concerts to summer markets, there is plenty to do for both locals and visitors. Check out…
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Delicious and unique flavors extend beyond food in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. The area is home to a number of fun breweries and taprooms serving up local craft beer inspired by unique elements of the North Carolina coast. Check out some of the fun places where you can enjoy a cold one after…
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