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Mon 4th Dec 10:30 am 11:30 am | Join us on a tour of the Governor’s Palace and focus on the decorations for the upcoming “Candlelight Christmas Celebration.” Hadley Cheris, Tryon Palace Gardens and Greenhouse Manager, will lead a tour of the first floor of the Governor’s Palace, describing the special items used in the decorations, designing tips and the pieces’ four seasons theming for this year’s holiday decor. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours may involve walking and climbing stairs. Tickets do not include additional tours but do include access to the Tryon Palace Gardens. Tickets must be purchased before 10:30 AM. Tour begins at the Palace Gates at 10:30 AM. Tryon Palace, 529 S Front St., New Bern, NC, 28562, United States More info:
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Mon 4th Dec 6:00 pm 10:00 pm | Join us for one of our favorites – Charlie Duzan at TPB every 1st Monday of the month New Bern, NC, New Bern, NC More info:
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Mon 4th Dec 7:00 pm 9:00 pm | Come out and hear Jim and his friends do the blues! Food and drinks available. Blackbeard’s Triple Play Restaurant, 415 S Front St., New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Tue 5th Dec 4:00 pm 5:00 pm | Join us on a tour of Stanly, Dixon and Commission Houses focused on the decorations and traditions of Christmas past. Matt Arthur, Tryon Palace Living History Coordinator, and Hadley Cheris, Tryon Palace Gardens and Greenhouse Manager, will lead a tour of the first floor of the Stanly, Dixon and Commission Houses, describing holiday traditions in the last 300 years and the special items used in the decorations. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours may involve walking and climbing stairs. Tickets do not include additional interior tours but do include access to the Tryon Palace Gardens. Tickets must be purchased before 10:30 AM. Meet at the Waystation at 10:30 for the beginning of the tour. Tryon Palace, 529 S Front St., New Bern, NC, 28562, United States More info:
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Tue 5th Dec 7:00 pm 9:00 pm | Tuesdays at Bootleggers! Come out for some blues, and surprise guests! Open Mic! Bootleggers and Barrels, 417 S Front St, New Bern, NC More info:
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Wed 6th Dec 10:30 am 11:30 am | Join us on a tour of the Governor’s Palace and focus on the decorations for the upcoming “Candlelight Christmas Celebration.” Hadley Cheris, Tryon Palace Gardens and Greenhouse Manager, will lead a tour of the first floor of the Governor’s Palace, describing the special items used in the decorations, designing tips and the pieces’ four seasons theming for this year’s holiday decor. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours may involve walking and climbing stairs. Tickets do not include additional tours but do include access to the Tryon Palace Gardens. Tickets must be purchased before 10:30 AM. Tour begins at the Palace Gates at 10:30 AM. Tryon Palace, 529 S Front St., New Bern, NC, 28562, United States More info:
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Wed 6th Dec 6:00 pm 9:00 pm | A variety of Jazz Standards! NO COVER Baxter’s 1892, 323 Pollock Street, New Bern, NC More info:
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Wed 6th Dec 7:00 pm 10:00 pm | Join us for our house band Jaamco! This band features Big Jim Kohler, Josh Mineer & Zeus Vega! They play 7pm – 10pm every Wednesday! The Brown Pelican, 1017 B Broad St., New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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| Thu 7th Dec | ||
Thu 7th Dec 4:00 pm 7:00 pm | The city of New Bern invites residents, visitors, friends and families to lace up their skates this holiday season and join us for ice skating at Union Point Park! Skating will be offered in 30-minute sessions. The fee to skate for a session is $5, which includes skate rental. Friday, November 24th, 1pm – 8pm – OPENING DAY Saturday, November 25th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm – 8pm Sunday, November 26th, 1pm – 7pm Saturday, December 2nd, 10am-2pm and 4pm-8pm Friday, December 1st, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC – Chamber Night Sunday, December 3rd, 1pm-7pm Thursday, December 7th, 4pm -7pm Friday, December 8th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 9th, 10am-2pm and 4pm-8pm Sunday, December 10th, 1pm-7pm Monday, December 11th, 4pm-7pm Tuesday, December 12th, 4pm-7pm Wednesday, December 13th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 14th, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 15th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 16th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm-8pm Sunday, December 17th, 1pm-7pm Monday, December 18th, 4pm-7pm Tuesday, December 19th, 4pm-7pm Wednesday, December 20th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 21st, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 22nd, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 23rd10am-2pm and 4pm-9pm Sunday, December 24th, CLOSED Monday, December 25th, CLOSED Tuesday, December 26th, CLOSED Wednesday, December 27th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 28th, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 29th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 30th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm – 8pm Sunday, December 31st, 1pm – 7pm Union Point Park, 210 E Front St, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Thu 7th Dec 6:00 pm 10:00 pm | Co-Owner of Baxter’s 1892 and Academy Award Winning Green Book singer, Von Lewis, sings the best of the best crooner songs. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin, Elvis Presley, James Taylor, Burt Bacharach, Neil Sedaka, Lionel Richie, Paul Anka, Harry Connick Jr., & Michael Buble… just to name a few. Baxter’s 1892, 323 Pollock Street, New Bern, NC More info:
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Thu 7th Dec 6:00 pm 8:00 pm | Join us for Late Night Shopping every Thursday from Black Friday to Christmas! On Thursday, December 7th many downtown merchants will stay open late (until 8pm) for your holiday shopping! Duo Sometimes Lions will be in Bear Plaza by Santa House performing your favorite Christmas Tunes! Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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| Fri 8th Dec | ||
Fri 8th Dec 10:30 am 11:30 am | Join us on a tour of Stanly, Dixon and Commission Houses focused on the decorations and traditions of Christmas past. Matt Arthur, Tryon Palace Living History Coordinator, and Hadley Cheris, Tryon Palace Gardens and Greenhouse Manager, will lead a tour of the first floor of the Stanly, Dixon and Commission Houses, describing holiday traditions in the last 300 years and the special items used in the decorations. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours may involve walking and climbing stairs. Tickets do not include additional interior tours but do include access to the Tryon Palace Gardens. Tickets must be purchased before 10:30 AM. Meet at the Waystation at 10:30 for the beginning of the tour. Tryon Palace, 529 S Front St., New Bern, NC, 28562, United States More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 4:00 pm 8:00 pm | The city of New Bern invites residents, visitors, friends and families to lace up their skates this holiday season and join us for ice skating at Union Point Park! Skating will be offered in 30-minute sessions. The fee to skate for a session is $5, which includes skate rental. Friday, November 24th, 1pm – 8pm – OPENING DAY Saturday, November 25th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm – 8pm Sunday, November 26th, 1pm – 7pm Saturday, December 2nd, 10am-2pm and 4pm-8pm Friday, December 1st, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC – Chamber Night Sunday, December 3rd, 1pm-7pm Thursday, December 7th, 4pm -7pm Friday, December 8th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 9th, 10am-2pm and 4pm-8pm Sunday, December 10th, 1pm-7pm Monday, December 11th, 4pm-7pm Tuesday, December 12th, 4pm-7pm Wednesday, December 13th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 14th, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 15th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 16th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm-8pm Sunday, December 17th, 1pm-7pm Monday, December 18th, 4pm-7pm Tuesday, December 19th, 4pm-7pm Wednesday, December 20th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 21st, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 22nd, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 23rd10am-2pm and 4pm-9pm Sunday, December 24th, CLOSED Monday, December 25th, CLOSED Tuesday, December 26th, CLOSED Wednesday, December 27th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 28th, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 29th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 30th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm – 8pm Sunday, December 31st, 1pm – 7pm Union Point Park, 210 E Front St, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 5:00 pm 8:00 pm | Enjoy an evening downtown during Artwalk with us! We will be hosting an open air Market every 2nd Friday during Artwalk downtown New Bern. Events are weather permitting, so be sure to follow our social media pages for rain dates in the event we need to reschedule. The Gardens at Isaac Taylor, 228 Craven St, New Bern, NC More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 5:00 pm 8:00 pm | Join downtown businesses and restaurants for opening receptions, demonstrations, special events, and much more! Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 5:30 pm 7:30 pm | Join us for this special tour to experience the charm of Christmas with a trip to see the lights of New Bern with caroling and sing-along with Santa’s Elves. Adults $20, Children (4 to 12) $10 and lap riders 3 and under are free. Booking can be made up to 30 minutes before tour time. Tours at 5:30, 6:30, 7:30 pm This tour departs from the back entrance of the O’Marks Building. Tours can be reached via 216 Hancock Street (back side) or O’marks – 233 Middle Street. The back entrance is reached from the O’Marks Building lobby from the Middle St entrance. O’Marks Building, 233 Middle Street, New Bern, NC More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 6:00 pm 8:00 pm | Sip n’ Shops (Nov. 3, Nov. 10, Nov. 24, Nov. 25, Dec. 1, Dec. 22, Dec. 29) 3 PM -6 PM Floating event where customers can sample wines while they shop Ladies Night Out/Sip n’ Shop (Nov. 14) 3 PM-6 PM Event for the ladies to sip wine, shop, and create their Christmas lists! Men Shoppers Night (Nov. 21) 3 PM-6 PM Event for the men to sip wine, shop and create their Christmas lists! We will be pouring wine during Live Windows (Dec. 8) Wine Tasting (December 15) 5 PM-7 PM Our monthly wine tasting, a floating event to sample wines and talk with the representatives and learn about the wines Nautical Wheelers, 202 A Craven St, New Bern, NC More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 6:00 pm 8:00 pm | Tryon Palace’s Fife and Drum Corps and members of the 1st North Carolina Regiment of the Continental Line will perform musical selections and demonstrate drills at Tryon Palace’s Wilson Park (304 S. Front St) from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, December 8. This event is part of the Live Window Display in Downtown New Bern. Plan your evening with a stop at Wilson Park to experience living history! Wilson Park, 304 S Front St, New Bern, NC More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 6:00 pm 8:00 pm | Downtown shops participate in this annual event to have their self-made live window displays for visitors and residents to stroll through the historic district and view. Windows will be judged and a trophy awarded to the winner Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 7:30 pm 9:30 pm | Be greeted by sounds of the season as you enter the Historic Athens Theatre to enjoy this year’s ballet production presented as a bedtime story for Marie, as told by her Mother. Join in the magical adventure that includes a grand Christmas party, twirling snowflakes, a nutcracker soldier, life-size mouse queen, and a journey to the Land of the Sweets with its beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy and its Waltzing Flowers. Presented by Down East Dance New Bern Civic Theatre, 414 Pollock Street, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 7:30 pm 10:30 pm | Fun times with Patrick Bliss doing some Irish tunes!!!!! Pinkys The Pub Upstairs, 218 Middle St, New Bern, NC More info:
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Fri 8th Dec 7:30 pm 9:30 pm | Winter Wonderettes by Roger Bean finds the all-girl vocal group, The Wonderettes, entertaining at the annual Harper’s Hardware Holiday Party. When Santa turns up missing, the girls use their talent and creative ingenuity to save the holiday party! Featuring great ’60s versions of holiday classics such as “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town,” “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Run, Rudolph, Run,” and “Winter Wonderland,” the result is, of course, marvelous! This energetic and glittering holiday package is guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages! Masonic Theatre, 514 Hancock Street, New Bern, NC, 28562, United States More info:
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| Sat 9th Dec | ||
Sat 9th Dec 9:00 am 4:00 pm | HOLIDAY ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET Christ Church is pleased to announce its First Holiday Arts and Crafts Market in Downtown New Bern, NC. The event will be held outside on the church grounds and feature many local artists and craft persons. The Holiday Market will provide locals and visitors an excellent opportunity to meet local artisans and purchase their creations for home and holiday gift giving. Vendors will have their booths set up in individual covered canopy tents, and the event will be held rain or shine. Proceeds from the space rentals will support the ministries of Christ Episcopal Church. Christ Episcopal Church, 320 Pollock St, New Bern, NC More info:
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Sat 9th Dec 10:00 am 3:30 pm | This year’s Holly & Ivy is scheduled for Saturday, December 9,2023 from 10:30 am until 3:30 pm. The event gives folks the opportunity to see the interiors of beautiful homes built in a range of styles and dates, decorated for the holidays in the downtown historic district of New Bern. Holly & Ivy is the signature event of the New Bern Woman’s Club with the proceeds supporting scholarships and contributions to numerous local charitable causes. “Save the Date” and watch for announcements when tickets sales begin in November at Bank of the Arts, Harris Teeter Stores in New Bern, and via PayPal on a will-call basis through the website, newbernwomansclub.com. Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Sat 9th Dec 10:00 am 8:00 pm | The city of New Bern invites residents, visitors, friends and families to lace up their skates this holiday season and join us for ice skating at Union Point Park! Skating will be offered in 30-minute sessions. The fee to skate for a session is $5, which includes skate rental. Friday, November 24th, 1pm – 8pm – OPENING DAY Saturday, November 25th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm – 8pm Sunday, November 26th, 1pm – 7pm Saturday, December 2nd, 10am-2pm and 4pm-8pm Friday, December 1st, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC – Chamber Night Sunday, December 3rd, 1pm-7pm Thursday, December 7th, 4pm -7pm Friday, December 8th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 9th, 10am-2pm and 4pm-8pm Sunday, December 10th, 1pm-7pm Monday, December 11th, 4pm-7pm Tuesday, December 12th, 4pm-7pm Wednesday, December 13th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 14th, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 15th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 16th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm-8pm Sunday, December 17th, 1pm-7pm Monday, December 18th, 4pm-7pm Tuesday, December 19th, 4pm-7pm Wednesday, December 20th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 21st, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 22nd, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 23rd10am-2pm and 4pm-9pm Sunday, December 24th, CLOSED Monday, December 25th, CLOSED Tuesday, December 26th, CLOSED Wednesday, December 27th, 4pm-7pm Thursday, December 28th, 4pm-7pm Friday, December 29th, 4pm-8pm Saturday, December 30th, 10am – 2pm and 4pm – 8pm Sunday, December 31st, 1pm – 7pm Union Point Park, 210 E Front St, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Sat 9th Dec 10:00 am 1:00 pm | Helping our Community one Cookie at a time. Home Baked Cookies from our kitchens to you, your family and friends. 100% of the proceeds are returned to the Community through Outreach grants. Harrison Center, 311 Middle St., New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Sat 9th Dec 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Be greeted by sounds of the season as you enter the Historic Athens Theatre to enjoy this year’s ballet production presented as a bedtime story for Marie, as told by her Mother. Join in the magical adventure that includes a grand Christmas party, twirling snowflakes, a nutcracker soldier, life-size mouse queen, and a journey to the Land of the Sweets with its beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy and its Waltzing Flowers. Presented by Down East Dance New Bern Civic Theatre, 414 Pollock Street, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States More info:
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Sat 9th Dec 4:30 pm 9:30 pm | Our Candlelight holiday event includes tours of the Governor’s Palace, Stanly House, Dixon House, and lots of holiday festivities and activities on the historic site grounds. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. on both nights of Candlelight, so you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy all the festivities before and after your tour the Palace. You will want to spend time exploring the historic homes, participating in various activities, watching Fife and Drum performances, and being entertained in the Performance Tent with magic and circus performers. At the end of your enchanted evening, enjoy a show of black powder fireworks that bring cascading color to the skies above the Palace! Food will be available to purchase from food trucks located outside the Palace gates. And don’t forget to stop by the King’s Arms Tavern for adult libations. At Mistletoe Corner, you can enjoy drinks and delicious snacks in a festive holiday setting. Tryon Palace, 529 S Front St., New Bern, NC, 28562, United States More info:
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Sat 9th Dec 5:30 pm 7:30 pm | Join us for this special tour to experience the charm of Christmas with a trip to see the lights of New Bern with caroling and sing-along with Santa’s Elves. Adults $20, Children (4 to 12) $10 and lap riders 3 and under are free. Booking can be made up to 30 minutes before tour time. Tours at 5:30, 6:30, 7:30 pm This tour departs from the back entrance of the O’Marks Building. Tours can be reached via 216 Hancock Street (back side) or O’marks – 233 Middle Street. The back entrance is reached from the O’Marks Building lobby from the Middle St entrance. O’Marks Building, 233 Middle Street, New Bern, NC More info:
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Sat 9th Dec 7:00 pm 11:00 pm | Dakota Blue is a Country/Southern Rock band from Eastern North Carolina. Dakota Blue is a Bad JeuJeu recording artist and their first album, “Words I Wrote To You” is out on all streaming platforms. The band is heavily influenced by its Country and Rock roots, but also likes to add Pop and Blues to its sound as well. With a power duo of Al Beaman and Ashton Layln on vocals, Dakota Blue has a dynamic sound and stage presence that is high energy and audience focused. The band has a loyal following known as the “Blue Crew”, and aims to thrill with a, “songs you know and songs you need to know” approach. Tap That New Bern, 901 Pollock Street, New Bern, 28562, United States More info:
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