Free Holiday Crafts!

Bank of the Arts 317 Middle Street, New Bern, NC

Come view local artwork and participate in free holiday crafting at Bank of the Arts in Downtown New Bern!

Seasons of Giving: A Candlelight Christmas Celebration

A Candlelight Christmas Celebration This famed North Carolina tradition returns to Tryon Palace in 2018 with beautiful, new decorations and heartwarming holiday vignettes illuminated by the magical glow of candlelight. Make your holiday historic this year at Tryon Palace’s 39th annual “Candlelight Christmas Celebration.” Visit with historic characters in period clothing, witness holiday vignettes spanning two […]

A Christmas Carol @ Temple Church

A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. More information coming soon.

Free Holiday Crafts!

Bank of the Arts 317 Middle Street, New Bern, NC

Come view local artwork and participate in free holiday crafting at Bank of the Arts in Downtown New Bern!

Seasons of Giving: A Candlelight Christmas Celebration

A Candlelight Christmas Celebration This famed North Carolina tradition returns to Tryon Palace in 2018 with beautiful, new decorations and heartwarming holiday vignettes illuminated by the magical glow of candlelight. Make your holiday historic this year at Tryon Palace’s 38th annual “Candlelight Christmas Celebration.” Visit with historic characters in period clothing, witness holiday vignettes spanning two […]

Mistletoe Market

Join us at our 1st Annual Mistletoe Market located on the corner of S.Front & Craven Streets. Holiday Shopping, Live Entertainment, Festive Food & Wintery Treats! "Make & Take Gift" Sessions & Story Time with Mrs. Claus (Advance Reservations Required) Fri, Nov 27: 11am-8pm Sat, Nov 28: 11am-8pm Fri, Dec 4: 5pm-8pm Sat, Dec 5: […]

Community Tree Lighting

Beary Merry Christmas 2020 in New Bern officially kicks off Friday, November 29 with the Annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting.  A short ceremony will take place at 6pm. The 30ft artificial tree is sponsored by the generosity of the greater New Bern Community and will be located at Union Point Park. Due to COVID-19, the […]

Mistletoe Market

Join us at our 1st Annual Mistletoe Market located on the corner of S.Front & Craven Streets. Holiday Shopping, Live Entertainment, Festive Food & Wintery Treats! 6pm-8pm Christmas Flowers After Hours at the Mistletoe Market EVERYTHING Christmas is here at Corners of Eden’s very special Flowers After Hours Christmas Spectacular Educational Workshops! Join us as […]

Live Window Displays

Downtown shops participate in this annual event to have their self-made live window displays for visitors and residents to stroll through the historic district and view. There will be a judging and trophy awarded to the winner! Carolina Creations took home in trophy in 2019, who you think will win this year?! Past Winners: 2019 […]

5th Annual Pancakes for Pie

Join us for Pancakes for PIE at Morgan’s Tavern & Grill, 235 Craven Street. Breakfast will be served Saturday, December 5, from 7:00 – 10:00 am to benefit Partners In Education, the local education foundation for Craven County Schools. Morgan’s will be festively decorated for the holiday season and is the perfect setting to start […]