Events in Carolina & Kure Beach

Celebrate delicious dining during the exciting Spring Pleasure Island (Carolina Beach and Kure Beach) Restaurant Week.  Allowing food aficionados the opportunity to experience special selections from dozens of  Pleasure Island's talented Chefs, choose from Carolina Beach's and Kur...

Join the fun with the flat course (USATF Certification) run, a St. Patrick's Day Celebration and tribute to two truly amazing men whose paths crossed in Carolina Beach. New for 2025, the Carolina Beach Lake Park is both starting and finish line for costume clad in Irish attire (or not) p...

The Wings Over Carolina Beach Air Show will take place at Carolina Beach, N.C. in the Month of April around the 24-26. The event will open with the National Anthem, accompani...

Watch the fascinating USA Beach Wrestling Nationals when they return to Carolina Beach.  Combining elements of all wrestling styles, including sumo, sand wrestling this is an exciting sport to watch.   Cheer on the Athletes from U17, U20 and Senior Men's and Women's Beach Wrest...

Boardwalk Blast Kickoff is the start of Carolina Beach's iconic music and firework show. The best place to view this weekly spectacular show and fireworks is on the beach strand located in front of the historic Carolina Beach Boar...

Here is your chance to dance barefoot on the sand or just sway to the Beach Music Beat while standing in the surf. Billed as "the biggest and only beach music festival actually held on the beach on the North Carolina coast" and one of the longest running beach music festivals in the US, ...

Celebrate Independence Day early with a special display of free fireworks by the sea. Be sure to arrive early to grab your spot on the beach to enjoy spectacular fireworks with the Carl Newton Review sharing their groovy Funk, Soul, Motown, and Rhythm and Blues tunes. Pack a picnic or ge...

Get your rods and lines ready for the Annual East Coast Got Em On King Mackerel Classic! It’s time to fish for your next big catch and bragging rights at this annual fishing tournament. The Captains meeting will take place Friday with Fishing on Saturday and Sunday followed by the ...