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! Dance like no one is watching or just sit back and enjoy the music of all genres from talented local bands to well-known regional favorites. You can catch a free concert practically every night of the week. And you're certain to find tunes you'll want to tap your feet to from beach tunes, blues, rock, and soul to reggae, bluegrass, and country.
For a complete schedule of concerts and bands, visit here.
Holden Beach Summer Concerts: Sundays (May 25th – August 31st, 2025) from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Bridgeview Park.
Calabash Concert Series: Select Tuesdays (June 3rd - August 5th, 2025) from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Calabash Community Park.
Sunset Beach Summer Concerts: Wednesdays (May 28th – August 27th, 2025) from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Sunset Beach Town Park.
Shallotte SummerFest Concerts: Thursdays (July 3rd – September 4th, 2025) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Mulberry Park.
Ocean Isle Beach Summer Concerts: Fridays (June 6th – August 22nd, 2025), Sunday, May 25th and August 31st, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Town Center Park. Excluding July 4th.
Oak Island Summer Concerts: Fridays (May 23rd – August 22nd, 2025), Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, and Saturday, August 30th, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Middleton Park. Excluding July 4th.
Southport Concert Series: Schedule TBA, but historically Thursday evenings.
No matter your musical taste, these outdoor concerts are sure to add to your summertime fun and relaxation. For a full list of the events taking place this summer and beyond in the Brunswick Islands, visit here.