Summer is in full swing on the Crystal Coast, and there’s no shortage of exciting events to enjoy. Whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the area, these local happenings offer the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the community and experience the vibrant culture that makes this region so special.
Weekly Cornhole Tournaments at 34° North Bar
Every Tuesday evening, 34° North Bar in Cedar Point hosts a free cornhole tournament that’s open to all skill levels. Compete for cash prizes—$100 for first place and $50 for second—and enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with friendly competition and camaraderie. (Blue Water NC, 34°North)
Wednesday Night Jam Sessions at AB Bottle Co.
Midweek blues? Head over to AB Bottle Co. in Atlantic Beach for their Wednesday Night Jam Sessions. From 7 to 10 PM, local musicians and performers gather to showcase their talents in an open-mic format. It’s a fantastic way to unwind, enjoy live music, and connect with fellow community members.
67th Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
Mark your calendars for June 7–15, 2025, as Morehead City hosts the prestigious 67th Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. This nine-day event draws anglers from around the world, all vying for the chance to reel in the biggest catch and claim their share of substantial prize money. Even if you’re not participating, the daily public weigh-ins and festive atmosphere make it a must-see event. (www.visitnc.com, crystalcoastnc.org)
64th Annual Beaufort Old Homes and Garden Tour
Experience the rich history and charm of Beaufort during the 64th Annual Old Homes and Garden Tour on June 27–28, 2025. This walking tour offers a rare glimpse into some of the town’s most beautiful private homes, lush gardens, historic churches, and artist studios. It’s a delightful way to appreciate the architectural heritage and community spirit that define Beaufort. (Beaufort NC, Beaufort Historic Site)
Make the Crystal Coast Your Home
Attending these events is just a glimpse into the vibrant lifestyle that the Crystal Coast offers. If you’re considering making this beautiful region your permanent home, Al Williams Properties is here to help. With our deep roots in the community and extensive knowledge of the local real estate market, we’ll guide you every step of the way in finding your dream home. Once you’re settled, you’ll have the perfect base to enjoy all the incredible events and experiences the Crystal Coast has to offer.
Ready to Dive In?
Whether you’re looking to participate in local traditions or simply enjoy the coastal lifestyle, there’s no better time than now to explore all that the Crystal Coast has to offer. Contact Al Williams Properties today, and let’s make your coastal living dreams a reality!