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July 4th Celebration
Starts: 06/30/2023 - Ends: 07/04/2023
Celebrate the 4th with us at the New Bern KOA. Activities to be announced but could include "Hey" Ride, train ride, movie night, pool party, tie-dye ($), bike and golf cart parade, and much more.
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Father's Day Weekend
Starts: 06/16/2023 - Ends: 06/18/2023
Bring your Dad on down and let us spoil him. Special events for the weekend include Making Dad a gift, Dads vs Kids Tug-of-War, Fishing Tournament and Movie Night.
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Season Pool Party Kick Off
Starts: 04/28/2023 - Ends: 04/30/2023
Let's start off our 2023 season with the biggest pool party ever with all our favorite guests and a DJ. Dates and further details to be announced.
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Mother's Day Celebration
Starts: 05/12/2023 - Ends: 05/14/2023
Celebrate Mom this weekend! Come out Friday evening for a sweet treat, Saturday we will have craft time to make Mom a special gift and Sunday morning come to the office to pick up a flower for your Mom! Further details to be announced.
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Neuse River Bridge Run
Starts: 04/28/2023 - Ends: 04/29/2023
Adults and children, lace up your running shoes for fun, exercise and a worthy cause! For over 16 years, the Neuse River Bridge Run has been uniting runners, walkers, volunteers and sponsors– all to support seven important non-profits in our community. Upcoming dates for 2023 to be announced.
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The Great Trent River Raft Race
Starts: 06/24/2023 - Ends: 06/24/2023
The Great Trent River Raft Race! Join us at Union Point Park for a day of fun on the water. Build a raft and enter the newest category Anything That Floats! For you land lovers out there they'll be pirates, ariel mermaids and more! Further details, including exact dates for 2023 to be announced.
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Spooktacular Halloween Weekends
Starts: 10/13/2023 - Ends: 10/15/2023
Join us every weekend in October for our spooktacular events! Moonlight movie and s'mores, Trick-or-Treating (campers bring your candy to give out), Craft Time, Spooky "Hey"rides, and many more Halloween activities! You will not want to miss it! We will also have a food truck on site!
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Spooktacular Halloween Weekends
Starts: 10/20/2023 - Ends: 10/22/2023
Join us every weekend in October for our spooktacular events! Moonlight movie and s'mores, Trick-or-Treating (campers bring your candy to give out), Craft Time, Spooky "Hey"rides, and many more Halloween activities! You will not want to miss it! We will also have a food truck on site.
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Juneteenth Celebration
Starts: 06/16/2023 - Ends: 06/19/2023
Join us for our annual Juneteenth Celebration in New Bern, there will be fun-filled family events located throughout the city of New Bern. Further details, including exact dates to be announced.
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Labor Day Weekend
Starts: 09/01/2023 - Ends: 09/03/2023
Labor Day celebrates the economic and social contributions of workers. Bring the family on down and kick up your feet while relaxing the old bones. Activities may include "Hey" ride, Candy Bar Bingo, pool party, ice cream social ($), tie-dye ($) and other fun events.
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Spooktacular Halloween Weekends
Starts: 10/27/2023 - Ends: 10/29/2023
Join us on our spookiest Halloween weekend tradition! We will have a Site Decorating contest, Costume contest, Pumpkin carving contest (bring us your carved pumpkin for judging), Trick-or-Treating around the campground, Spooky "Hey" Ride, Moonlight Movie with s'mores, DJ Glow Party, food trucks on site and many more activities! You will not want to miss it, and we will have prizes!!
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Spooktacular Halloween Weekends
Starts: 10/06/2023 - Ends: 10/08/2023
Join us every weekend in October for our spooktacular events! Moonlight movie and s'mores, Trick-or-Treating (campers bring your candy to give out), Craft Time, Spooky "Hey"rides, Food Truck on site and many more Halloween activities! You will not want to miss it! We will also have a food truck on site.
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Arts by the Sea Festival in Swansboro
Starts: 06/10/2023 - Ends: 06/10/2023
Come and see the best artists and crafters as they line our historic streets with beautiful fine art and handmade crafts. The show, which is a juried craft show, represents some of the finest crafters in the Southeast. Pottery, jewelry, paintings, stained glass, fiber, carvings, photography, sculpture and metal work are just a few of the crafts represented at this annual event.
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North Carolina Seafood Festival
Starts: 10/06/2023 - Ends: 10/08/2023
North Carolina Seafood Festival will feature live music, great entertainment, fun activities, street clowns, delicious seafood, drinks and more. Local crafters and artisans will be selling thier handmade goods in various mediums such as photography, glass blowing and molding, painting, pottery, wall hangings, and more.
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Beaufort Music Festival
Starts: 05/19/2023 - Ends: 05/20/2023
This is a 2-day festival bringing you an array of music to the waterfront venue at Gallant's Channel in Beaufort, NC! This is a family-friendly event equipped with a kid's area, food trucks, vendors and more. Please check back for updates as we get closer to the event date! Gallant's Channel, Beaufort, NC
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BBQ Fest On the Neuse, Kinston, NC
Starts: 05/05/2023 - Ends: 05/06/2023
Award-winning festival in Downtown Kinston. Largest whole hog bbq cook-off in the World! Delicious BBQ, food competitions, shopping, arts & crafts, wine garden, children's activities and much more!
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Footloose On The Neuse: The British Invaders Band
Starts: 09/09/2023 - Ends: 09/09/2023
Performing all the great British Bands of the 1960's!
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Mullet Festival in Swansboro
Starts: 10/14/2023 - Ends: 10/15/2023
The Swansboro Mullet Festival, the oldest festival in the Crystal Coast, began in 1954. The weekend centers around the small, bony fish that appears as having a purplish-blue tint when found in Eastern North Carolina waters. Featuring a parade on Saturday, street vendors, kids' area, live music, fish fry, food vendors, and more. Stay tuned for more information.
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Beaufort Pirate Invasion
Starts: 09/22/2023 - Ends: 09/24/2023
Beaufort will be invaded with a Pirate Flotilla. Sea battles, bigger than ever! Almost 200 professional performers are slated for this year, including professional magicians, swordfighters, pirate musicians - too many to count! Bullwhip demos, black powder demos with cannons, cannons and cannons!, Family-friendly comedy show, living history displays and reenactments, stilt walkers, mermaids, peg-legged pirates, blacksmithing, axe/knife throwing, and so much more - and that is a show to see, mates.
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Heritage Homes Tour
Starts: 05/12/2023 - Ends: 05/14/2023
This self-guided tour includes several very special homes in historic downtown, ranging from glorious to tiny, from 19th century to brand spanking new. These are livable family homes with rich stories and diverse architecture that illustrates New Bern's amazing history. Add artists, live music, gardens in bloom, historical churches, and yummy food trucks to the mix for an unforgettable tour!
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Memorial Day Weekend
Starts: 05/26/2023 - Ends: 05/29/2023
Join us for "Hey" rides, pool party, movie night, kids crafts, tie-dye ($) and much more. More activities and fun for everyone.
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Easter Weekend
Starts: 04/07/2023 - Ends: 04/09/2023
Hop on down to the New Bern KOA and join us for a fun filled weekend. Activities will include barrel train ride, "Hey" ride, crafts, scavenger hunt, Easter bunny visit and much more. More details to be announced.
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Bingo Fridays!
Starts: 04/07/2023 - Ends: 10/27/2023
It's all fun and games until someone yells BINGO! Bring the whole family out every Friday this summer for a fun night as we play a variety of different bingo games. All proceeds go towards Care Camps to help kids with cancer camp.
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ENC Home and Outdoor Expo
Starts: 04/01/2023 - Ends: 04/02/2023
Join us for the semi-annual ENC Home & Outdoor Expo taking place at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. Acres of professionals from all aspects of Home Remodeling & Landscaping, RVs, Autos & Outdoor Recreation, Shopping, Wellness, Professional Services & much more. Food Trucks, fun for the family & a Treasure Hunt round out the event!
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Newport Pig Cookin'
Starts: 03/31/2023 - Ends: 04/01/2023
The USA's Largest All-Volunteer, Non-Profit, Whole Hog BBQ Pig Cookin', invites you to join us for two days of food, fun, and springtime celebrations!
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MumFest in Downtown New Bern
Starts: 10/14/2023 - Ends: 10/15/2023
Recognized as one of the finest award-winning family festivals in the state, MUMfest is a combination of fun and entertainment that annually attracts more than 80,000 festival-goers to the revitalized beauty of New Bern's historic downtown and waterfront.
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Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
Starts: 06/09/2023 - Ends: 06/19/2023
Among the largest and oldest sport fishing tournaments in the country, The Big Rock calls avid deep-sea fishermen to North Carolina's Crystal Coast for a full week of angling and community celebration. Over the course of the last half-century, many boats have docked here, many tourists have gathered here, and many Morehead City natives have come and gone. Our mission has always stayed the same: to represent the sport fishing community as superbly as only Morehead City can!
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Wooden Boat Show
Starts: 05/06/2023 - Ends: 05/06/2023
Whether you're a boating enthusiast or prefer to keep your feet on dry land, the Annual Wooden Boat Show has activities for all ages. This annual event celebrates the art of North Carolina traditional wooden boat building and the sport of boat racing. Dozens of handcrafted wooden boats will be on display, along with nautical demonstrations, and activities for children.The annual Wooden Boat Show has received top honors from the Southeast Tourism Society as a “Top 20 Event for the Southeast” four consecutive years.
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Aloha to Summer
Starts: 06/23/2023 - Ends: 06/25/2023
Hula on over to the New Bern KOA for a fun filled weekend! Lots of activities, pool party, ice cream social ($), games, crafts, much more.
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Christmas in July
Starts: 07/28/2023 - Ends: 07/30/2023
HO! HO! HO! Santa and his elves are coming to New Bern KOA in July! We will celebrate with Christmas crafts, polar express (aka barrel ride), Santa's sleigh (aka "Hey" ride), cookie decorating, Christmas pajama party and much more. Make sure to check back for updates.
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Christmas in New Bern KOA
Starts: 12/15/2023 - Ends: 12/17/2023
It's that time of the year to spread some Holiday cheer! More details to come, but may include kids' crafts, a Polar Express train ride, Santa's sleigh wagon, movie with hot cocoa and marshmallows, an ugly Christmas sweater party with games and karaoke, and there may even be a visit from Santa! Make sure to keep checking back for updates.
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Food Trucks
Starts: 04/01/2023 - Ends: 10/29/2023
We are really excited to bring a food truck every weekend in the Spring/Summer at New Bern KOA! List of food trucks participating to be announced, please make sure to keep checking back with us as we will continue to update as the dates approach.