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Beaufort, NC Outdoor & Nature Events - 2026 Schedule

Beaufort, NC Outdoor & Nature Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of March 2, 2026 - March 8, 2026
Saturday, March 7th - Sunday, March 8th
Morehead City

Find all the décor, furnishings, and indoor and outdoor touches you’ll need to make your vacation home investment a stellar success, or explore little coastal items to take home to spruce up your own off-island residence with a little coastal style. No matter your ambition, you can find everything you need to celebrate the Crystal Coast in your own home and backyard at the Crystal Coast Home and Garden Show. Celebrating its 38th year in 2026, this annual event is a great way to discover the trends in home décor, landscaping, and much more, while meeting all the area vendors and businesses who brighten up the Crystal Coast, one residence at a time.

Week of April 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026
Saturday, May 2nd
Beaufort

The annual Wooden Boat Show is a tradition in the town of Beaufort, and its 50th celebration in 2026 promises to be bigger and more engaging than ever before. With a long roster of activities that are slated for the weekend-long event, visitors will be treated to a wealth of activities, displays, exhibits, and interactive ways to join in the fun.

Crystal Coast Map
Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
New Bern Battlefield Park

Located on the outskirts of the historic downtown area, the New Bern Battlefield Park is a unique destination that served as the site of one of the largest battles in the Craven County area during the Civil War.

Your Happy Place, just steps to the beac...

Get ready to relax in this 3-bedroom apartment in Emerald Isle. This welcoming property offers heating, AC, and a hairdryer for your convenience. With 2.5 bathrooms to accommodate guests, this phenomenal space is ideal for a calming hideaway. Feel...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Ain't In No Hurry Today (Formerly, Dolph...

This keyless entry, 5 Bedroom, 5 1/2 Bath Oceanside Home is a handsome place to spend your vacation on Emerald Isle! Private In-Ground Salt Water Swimming Pool! Private Hot Tub! Private Elevator goes to all levels!Located in the "Dolphin Ridge...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

Amazing 1 bedroom 1 bath ocean view cond...

Discover this adorable 1-bedroom gem in Emerald Isle. This comfortable condo features a nice bedroom with a king bed and a pleasant living room with a couch bed. Guests can savor the convenience of heating and AC, as well as bathroom amenities like...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...