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Happening This Week in New Bern

Live music, waterfront festivals, farmer markets, and community gatherings across downtown and riverfront parks.

14 Nov
Verified Upcoming

The Smash Adult Doubles Table Tennis Tournament

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Stanley White Recreation Center, 601 Third Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560
18 Nov
Verified Upcoming

Textured Canvas Pumpkin Art Workshop

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
West New Bern Recreation Center, 1225 Pinetree Drive, New Bern, NC 28562
26 Nov
Verified Upcoming

New Bern Turkey Trot 5K & Kid’s Dash

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Downtown Waterfront, New Bern, NC 28560
27 Nov
Verified Upcoming

Community Christmas Tree Lighting

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Union Point Park, 210 E Front St, New Bern, NC 28560
28 Nov
Verified Upcoming

Santa’s Grand Arrival in Downtown New Bern

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Downtown Middle & Pollock Streets, New Bern, NC 28560
01 Dec
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Beary Merry Christmas Season in New Bern

All Day - All Day
Historic Downtown New Bern, NC 28560

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