November

Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
1000 Loggerhead Rd
Kure Beach, NC 28449
(910) 520-1818

November 2020 Festival has been cancelled  The sky will fill with the color of countless kites at the Annual Cape Fear Kite Festival on the first full weekend in November. This free Kite Festival's mission is to "foster the fun of flying kites and encourage the participation of kids of all...more about Cape Fear Kite Festival

Various locations
Carolina/Kure Beach, NC
(910) 458-5507

December 2020 Parade has been cancelled Get in the holiday spirit with the Annual Christmas Parade from Atlanta Ave down Lake Park Blvd to the Federal Point Plaza in Carolina Beach. This community event offers live music, decorated floats, lots of lights, and Santa Clause for a night of fun with the...more about Island of Lights Christmas Parade

Various locations
Carolina/Kure Beach, NC
(910) 458-5507

November 2020 Event has been cancelled The official light up ceremony for Island of Lights Festival on Pleasure Island heralds a number of weekend events, most of them free and family friendly. Light Up The Lake on the Friday evening following Thanksgiving begins at 7:00 PM with a brief welcome by the...more about The Lighting at the Lake Ceremony & Island of Lights Festival

December

Various locations
Carolina/Kure Beach, NC
(910) 458-5007

December 7, 2019  Decorate your fishing boat or pleasure craft for an electric show filled with thousands of lights in a spectacular display along the Intracoastal Waterway. The boats will cruise from Snow Cuts to the Carolina Beach Boat Basin and back. The boats will compete for prizes with a panel...more about Island of Lights Festival Christmas Flotilla

Various locations
Carolina/Kure Beach, NC
(910) 458-5007

December 14, 2019  The third Saturday after Thanksgiving, from 5 PM to 9 PM, you can take a self-guided tour through some of Pleasure Island's most beautiful homes with the most festive decorations. Enjoy the best of Southern hospitality with this special holiday treat! Tickets are available at the businesses on...more about Island of Lights Festival Tour of Homes

Carolina/Kure Beach, NC
(910) 458-5507

December 31, 2019  This family-style, alcohol-free beach party happens in the heart of Kure Beach. The Island of Lights Festival begins in November and features several local events, culminating with this explosive finale. Enjoy a street dance with live beach music, munch popcorn and drink hot chocolate near the shore before...more about Island of Lights New Year's Eve Countdown Party

Various locations
Carolina/Kure Beach, NC
(910) 458-5507

November 2020 Event has been cancelled The official light up ceremony for Island of Lights Festival on Pleasure Island heralds a number of weekend events, most of them free and family friendly. Light Up The Lake on the Friday evening following Thanksgiving begins at 7:00 PM with a brief welcome by the...more about The Lighting at the Lake Ceremony & Island of Lights Festival

 
 
 
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