The upcoming 248th-anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge Currie, NC- On Saturday, February 24 and Sunday, February 25, Moores Creek National Battlefield will be commemorating the 248th Anniversary of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge. Park staff, park partners, volunteers, and other living historians will be offering a variety of programs and demonstrations throughout the weekend. The...
Pender County events receive Excellence Awards BURGAW - Pender County events and festivals took home honors from the NC Association of Festivals and Events (NCAFE) Annual ShowFest in Charlotte. NCAFE recognizes outstanding events and festivals from across the state. “We are thrilled to announce, that Ocean Fest and Burgaw’s New Year's Eve Blueberry Drop are the 2024 NC Association of Festivals...
Pender County Tourism partnered with Visit NC at the recent New York Travel and Adventure Show. These travel shows allow visitors to discover new travel options, learn the latest travel tips and advice, personalize your itinerary with destination experts, and maybe save big on your next trip. The Travel & Adventure Shows are the industry’s premier travel booking and planning events held throughout the United...
Moores Creek Battleground Association in collaboration with regional partners is actively planning a week of celebrating America’s 250 th and the 250 th Commemoration of the Battle at Moores Creek Bridge on Feb. 21-28, 2026. In 2026 the inaugural North Carolina First in Freedom Festival will celebrate more than 250 years of our Nation’s story and culture viewed through the lens of historical North Carolina...
We are very excited about this year's 2024 Visitor Guide! With more printed guides, we look forward to the 2024 guide being increasingly distributed locally, throughout the state, in the NC Visitor Centers, online, and more! View this year's guide here: 2024 Vistors Guide
