Summer is almost here, the perfect time to kick back and watch some baseball! Luckily, Greenville is now ‘Gnome Sweet Gnome’ to the Coastal Plain League’s newest baseball team- the Greenville Yard Gnomes! Come chill with all your Gnomies and watch the Greenville Yard Gnomes play their first home…
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Find the best of barbecue in Downtown Ayden at the Kings of Q Double Cookoff May 17th & 18th! This year’s competition will feature the festival’s first-ever double cookoff and the first Hometown Whole Hog Throwdown! The BBQ competition runs from May 17th through 18th, with the public festivities…
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On Saturday, April 20 from 11:00am - 8:30pm, swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the T-ARRRGH River, a pirate's paradise located in Downtown Greenville! Returning for its 17th year to the Greenville Town Common and Tar River district, PirateFest festivities will include fine arts…
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We have yet another iconic Pitt-County festival to add to your spring calendar! The 2024 Farmville Dogwood Festival is not one to miss and has been bringing the Farmville Town Commons to life for the past 35 years. Head to Downtown Farmvile for classic southern charm from April 25 to 28th, and find…
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Downtown Greenville springs into action Friday, April 5th from 5pm - 8pm for the Downtown Greenville First Friday ArtWalk! Take a self-guided walking tour, or catch a FREE ride on the Emerald Express Trolley to quickly get from stop to stop to view local, regional, and national artist’s work, enjoy…
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The Grifton Shad Festival has been a keystone event in Eastern North Carolina for 52 years, celebrating the springtime running of the Shad up the Neuse River, then into tributary creeks such as historicContentnea Creek, which runs through Grifton. The longest-running festival in Pitt County, the…
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GREENVILLE, N.C. (March 18, 2024) — At a luncheon today featuring an appearance by Gov. Roy Cooper, Visit North Carolina presented its Esse Quam Videri Award to Glenn Patterson Wilson for leading a revival of her hometown of Halifax, a Roanoke River town with rich Revolutionary War history. The…
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Downtown is the place to be on Friday, March 1st from 5pm - 8pm for the Downtown Greenville First Friday ArtWalk! Take a self-guided walking tour, or catch a FREE ride on the Emerald Express Trolley to quickly get from stop to stop to view local, regional, and national artist’s work, enjoy live…
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Calling craft beverage lovers of all kinds! Head to Downtown Greenville on March 22nd from 7pm - 10pm for one of the coolest events of the season, featuring the best craft beverages that Eastern North Carolina has to offer. Dickinson Avenue After Dark is a biannual downtown event that showcases the…
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The go-to Valentine’s date is typically taking your sweetie out to a nice dinner, but 2024 is the year to shake things up. Whether you're keeping it casual, ballin 'on a budget, or your idea of fun isn’t a 3 course meal- these date ideas are sure to keep the romance alive in a more low-key way…
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