June 8-16, 2018 Big Rock — one hardly needs to say more. The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament celebrates its 59th anniversary in 2016 and is one of the oldest and largest sport-fishing tournaments of its kind in the country. The nine-day event includes a one-day lady angler tournament boasting 60-plus boats...more about Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
June
Various locations
Morehead City, NC
(252) 247-3575
July 6: Night Years. See all 2018 Dates Below The free "Alive at Five" concerts are held May through October, presenting popular crowd-pleasing bands at Jaycee Park on the Downtown Morehead City Waterfront from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. This family-friendly series is promoted by the Downtown Morehead City Revitalization Association. Coolers and...more about Alive at Five Concert Series
The Carteret Arts Forum Series offers an enriching cultural experience to Carteret County and surrounding areas. This non-profit organization founded in 1999 seeks to promote education in the arts and encourages like-minded folks to join this effort through volunteering and gifts. Tickets may be bought online at the Carteret Arts Forum website. The...more about Carteret Arts Forum
June 18: Liquid Pickle (Variety, Classic Rock) 2018 Scheduled dates listed below. Come to Jaycee Park on any Saturday nights from May to August and enjoy live music while you watch the sunset on the water. Morehead City Parks and Recreation sponsors this free concert open to the public in downtown Morehead City...more about Concert Series in the Park
2019 TBA The Eastern Carolina Artificial Reef Association (ECARA) will be holding its annual fundraising dinner. There will be exhibits, silent auctions, a 50/50 raffle, entertainment, and shows by the aquarium staff. ECARA is a non-profit organization that seeks to raise money to promote the understanding of the economic and ecological benefits...more about Eastern Carolina Artificial Reef Association Annual Fundraiser
April through October come to the waterfront to watch local artists in action at this monthly event. Every third Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM during these months, artists set up their easels and paint the beauty of their surroundings. Come and browse their handiwork. Many will have their original...more about Plein Air Art Event
