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What To Do in NC's Brunswick Islands This Weekend

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Nov. 09, 2026

This week promises another wonderful fall weekend in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. With plenty to do, see and celebrate, here’s what you can look forward to this upcoming weekend in the Brunswick Islands! Before we make our recommendations, remember to sign up for our monthly newsletter! It’s…

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Everything You Need to Know About Winter Flotillas in NC’s Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Oct. 28, 2026

The winter holidays are one of the most magical times of the year in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands, and winter flotillas are our special way of celebrating here on the coast. If this year is the first time (or the twentieth) you’re experiencing the delight of a decorated boat parade, we’ve…

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NC's Brunswick Islands Guide to the Southport Wooden Boat Show

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Sep. 14, 2026

The Southport Wooden Boat show is one of the year’s final fall festivals in NC’s Brunswick Islands, which means you don’t want to miss it! To prepare you, we’ve gathered everything you need to know ahead of attending the 17 th Annual Southport Wooden Boat Show: Bonus Tip: To keep up with events and…

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NC's Brunswick Islands Guide to the Sunset at Sunset Festival

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Aug. 19, 2026

Fall in NC’s Brunswick Islands is welcomed with festival season, and one of our area’s signature events, the Sunset at Sunset Festival will kick it off in early October. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of attending this year’s festival: Schedule and Signature Events The 19 th Annual Sunset…

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North Carolina 4th of July Fireworks in the Brunswick Islands: Where to Go and What to Know

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Jun. 08, 2026

The Brunswick Islands offer some of the best coastal fireworks views in North Carolina. We’ve crafted this guide, so visitors know where to watch, when to arrive, and how to plan an easy summer evening this July. For more helpful tips and stories from NC’s Brunswick Islands, sign up for our monthly…

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Sunset Beach Market in the Park: A Simple Summer Morning Plan

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on May 15, 2026

Sunset Beach’s Market in the Park is a family friendly outdoor food and crafts market that makes for the perfect summer morning activity to kick off your day, interact with talented artisans, and immerse yourself in the local community while on vacation in NC’s Brunswick Islands. The following guide…

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NC’s Brunswick Islands Guide to Southport Springfest

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Mar. 13, 2026

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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America 250 in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands | Events & Historic Sites

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Jan. 17, 2026

In 2026, the United States will mark a major milestone: 250 years since the founding of our nation. Across North Carolina (and right here in the Brunswick Islands) communities are beginning to commemorate this moment with events, reenactments, festivals, and educational experiences that bring…

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Toast to New Year's Eve in NC's Brunswick Islands

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Nov. 14, 2025

End your 2025 on a high and ring in the New Year with a visit to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands! Our 45 miles of pristine coastline is the perfect place to gather your family for a New Year's vacation full of memory making, New Year's Eve celebrations, and fun coastal activities. Continue…

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NC’s Brunswick Islands Guide to the NC Festival by the Sea

By North Carolina's Brunswick Islands on Oct. 08, 2025

Fall festival season is officially in full swing in North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands, and one of our area’s signature events, the North Carolina Festival by the Sea is coming up. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of attending this year’s festival: Schedule and Signature Events The NC…

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