8th Annual Edenton-Chowan Kiwanis 5K Race/Walk
Historic Edenton State Historic Site 108 N Broad St, Edenton, NC, United StatesSaturday, April 21, 2018 8th Annual Edenton-Chowan Kiwanis 5K Race/Walk In celebration of Chowan County's 350th Anniversary, Historic Edenton with its 18th Century Historic Buildings, Tree Lined Streets and Friendly Faces becomes the footprint for this year's event. Register at RunTheEast.com prior to the event. The day of the event, registration takes place at theContinue Reading 8th Annual Edenton-Chowan Kiwanis 5K Race/Walk
Pirate Palooza and Bocce, Beer & Bites
There are plenty of great reasons visit Elizabeth City, NC: scenic views, eclectic shops, tasty places to grab a bite, fun festivals, and inviting inns. In 2018, we’re adding new reasons to visit in celebration of the Albemarle region’s 350th birthday! Commemorating the 300th anniversary of Blackbeard’s adventures in North Carolina, Elizabeth City is hosting itsContinue Reading Pirate Palooza and Bocce, Beer & Bites
Rocky Hock Opry Spring Concert
Rocky Hock Playhouse 749 Virginia Road, Edenton, North CarolinaFriday & Saturday, April 27-28, 2018 Rocky Hock Opry Spring Concert In Celebration of Chowan County's 350th Anniversary, Spring Singing at its Best will take place at John A. Holmes Auditorium. 7:00 pm John A. Holmes High School Auditorium $10 252-333-8567
First Friday ArtWalk
Arts of a 516 E Main St, Elizabeth City, NC, United StatesEnjoy artwork, artist demos and live music on occasion at various locations around downtown Elizabeth City.
City Sounds – Little Dickie & the Misfits
Arts of the Albemarle 516 E Main St, Elizabeth City, NC, United StatesPaddle for the Border
Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center 2356 US Hwy 17 North, South Mills, NC, United StatesThe 15th annual Paddle for the Border event will be held on Saturday, May 5th, 2018. This popular canoe/kayak trek allows participants to paddle 7.5 miles along the historic Dismal Swamp Canal. Boaters will launch at the Dismal Swamp State Park canal bridge in South Mills, NC and paddle at their own pace to BallahackContinue Reading Paddle for the Border
National Tourism Day
Tuesday, May 10, 2018 National Tourism Day Tour in Your Own Backyard In Celebration of National Tourism Day and the 350th Anniversary of Chowan County, Historic Edenton State Historic Site will provide complimentary tours of the 1886 Roanoke River Lighthouse from 10 am - 4 pm and refreshments will be available at the Visitor CenterContinue Reading National Tourism Day
350th Anniversary of the Albemarle
Museum of the Albemarle 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United StatesFriday & Saturday, May 11-12, 2018 350th Anniversary of the Albemarle In celebration of North Carolina's Founding, Chowan, one of the 4 original Precincts is joining all 16 counties in hosting the NC Charter at the Museum of the Albemarle in May. The two-day event will bring all the counties together on the Museum LawnContinue Reading 350th Anniversary of the Albemarle
350th Anniversary of the Albemarle
Museum of the Albemarle 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United StatesSaturday, May 12th, from 10 am - 2 pm is “Learn About 350 Years of History in the Albemarle Region Day”.
Proprietary North Carolina: What’s Old and What’s New
Museum of the Albemarle 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United Stateshttps://www.facebook.com/events/252510001957803/ Lindley Butler, PH.D. will give a talk on "Proprietary North Carolina: What’s Old and What’s New?" at the museum on Saturday, May 12, 2018, 1 p.m. LINDLEY S. BUTLER, PH. D., North Carolina history consultant will speak on his current work on the history of Proprietary North Carolina at the Museum of the Albemarle on Saturday,Continue Reading Proprietary North Carolina: What’s Old and What’s New