Join us for a new spin on the Ghost Walk of Pender’s Past at our Drive-In Movie Theater. Come see what our talented local actors have created for the Ghost Walk Movie and hear tales of mystery about Pender County. The Ghost Walk Movie will be followed by Burgaw’s first movie production, Stephen King’s Silver Bullet (1985). Watch closely cause you may recognize familiar places and familiar faces. Gates...
October is National Seafood Month! October is National Seafood Month and the Pender County Tourism department created a guide to fresh seafood in & around the county with our seafood trail. Follow the Seafood Trail and celebrate National Seafood Month all month long, We're the seafood capital of the Carolinas, so why not promote all of the fresh seafood available? Follow our Seafood Trail that highlights...
THE HAMPSTEAD PUMPKIN PATCH By Angie Major and Bill Pearson The annual “Pumpkin Patch” in Hampstead is alive and well at Hampstead United Methodist Church (HUMC) even during this unsettling year. Starting with the famous “Pumpkin Toss” event on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 9am and continuing every day until Oct. 31. The patch welcomes patrons Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m, and Sunday,...
Visit our Taco Trail, Pender County Style! Maybe its “Taco Tuesday,” or not, but if you are like me you may usually crave tacos any day of the week. Let us take you on our own version of a taco trail all found right here in Pender County! Let’s here start in Burgaw! Have you tried El Mirasol Mexican Grill and Store? They serve up traditional Mexican Cuisine. Enchiladas, quesadillas, burritos, tacos...
Pumpkins and crisp cool weather are sure signs that fall has arrived. We have created a list of things to do this fall: Visit a farm & pumpkin patches Visit a Farmers’ Market Hike or Walk the MST Visit Moore’s Creek National Battlefield Visit the NC Birding Trail Kayak Visit our parks Beach sweeps, volunteer to clean up the beaches Get Coffee and Take the Hometown Hollywood Film Tour Drive In...
