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May 2013

• Dates and times for these events are subject to change. Please contact the event planner; or event location to confirm info.

  • May 1 - 29, 2013
    The Painting Place - Gather, Collaborate and Paint... at AOA

    • Only runs on Wednesdays.
    • Location: The Center - The Twiford Room
    • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Admission: $5 patron / $7 non-patron
    • What to bring: your painting supplies - AOA will provide space, tables, chairs and water.
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • May 1, 2013
    History for Lunch at the Museum of the Albemarle

    • Bring your lunch, we provide the tea, and enjoy a curator’s talk on special topics of area interest.
    • Location: Museum of the Albemarle
    • 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-335-1453
  • May 3, 2013
    AAUW Day of Caring
  • May 3, 2013
    First Friday ArtWalk
  • May 3, 2013
    ECSU's Lyceum Series: The Essence of Praise Fashion and Comedy Show

    • Location: Elizabeth City State University - Mickey L. Burnim Fine Arts Center
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: General Public - $10.00, ECSU Students W/ID Cards - $5.00, Children 12 & Under - $5.00
    • Division of Student Affairs: 252-335-3276 or 252-335-3279
  • May 4, 2013
    Paddle for the Border

    • Annual paddle event co-sponsored by the City of Chesapeake and Camden County Tourism. Participants paddle from the Dismal Swamp State Park in North Carolina to the Great Dismal Swamp Boat Ramp in Chesapeake, Virginia.
    • Location: Dismal Swamp State Park & Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center
    • 8:00 am
    • Admission: $40.00 (Registration Required)
    • Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center: 877-771-8333
    • Chesapeake Parks and Recreation Dept.: 757-382-6411
    • Chesapeake Conventions and Tourism in VA: 888-889-5551
  • May 4 - 25, 2013
    Downtown Waterfront Market

    • Only runs on Saturdays.
    • Location: Mariners Wharf
    • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Courtney Birdsall: 252-338-0169 or 252-267-8329
  • May 4, 2013
    Book Discussion & Signing @ Page After Page Bookstore

    • Featured Author: J. R. Glover
      Author of: "Gilded Web"
    • Location: Page After Page Bookstore
    • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-335-7243
  • May 4, 2013
    “Quatro de Mayo”
    A Port Discover for Grown Ups Event

    • Grown-ups learn about the science of beer-making!
    • Location: Port Discover
    • 4:00 pm
    • Admission: $25 per person
    • Seating is limited.
    • 252-338-6117
  • May 4, 2013
    Live Music at Groupers Waterfront Restaurant
    Featuring: Whiskey Creek Band

    • Location: Groupers Waterfront Restaurant
    • 8:00 pm - 12:00 am
    • Admission: $5.00 - cover Charge
    • 252-331-2431
  • May 7, 2013
    Wine & Paint Night

    • Location: The Center - The Twiford Room
    • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Admission: $40 includes all supplies, bring beverage of choice.
    • Pre-Registration Requested
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • May 9, 2013
    PreSchooler Time: One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato, More!

    • Participants 3-5 years old and accompanied by an adult.
    • Location: Museum of the Albemarle
    • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-335-1453
  • May 9, 2013
    Port Discover's Science Café

    • Topic: The DRS in?
    • It's a science program just for the local adult community in an informal, casual restaurant setting, participants will be able to add to the conversation and ask questions.
    • Location: La Fogata’s - 109 S. Hughes Blvd
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-338-6117
  • May 10, 2013
    Spring Commencement
  • May 10, 2013
    History Tales: Make It, Take It: Hot Potato!

    • Participants 6-12 years old and accompanied by an adult.
    • Location: Museum of the Albemarle
    • 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-335-1453
  • May 10, 2013
    Book Discussion & Signing @ Page After Page Bookstore

    • Featured Author: Sarah Downing
      Author of: "Hidden History of the Outerbanks"
    • Location: Page After Page Bookstore
    • 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-335-7243
  • May 10 - 12, 2013
    Center Players Presents: Beauty and the Beast Jr.

    • Location: The Center - Maguire Theatre
    • 7:00 pm, Friday
    • 3:00 pm & 7:00 pm, Saturday
    • 3:00 pm, Sunday
    • Admission: $12 per kid, $15 per adult
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • May 11, 2013
    Elizabeth City State University Commencement Ceremony
  • May 11, 2013
    Museum of the Albemarle Presents: Post from the Coast Exhibit Opening
  • May 11, 2013
    Book Discussion & Signing @ Page After Page Bookstore

    • Featured Author: Shay Goodman
      Author of: "Reborn"
    • Location: Page After Page Bookstore
    • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-335-7243
  • May 11, 2013
    Spring Commencement
  • May 11, 2013
    Double T Farm's Horse Show

    • Location: Double T Farms
    • 10:00 am
    • Admission: FREE to watch
    • 252-771-5771
  • May 11, 2013
    Second Saturday Science: Science Roast
  • May 11, 2013
    Morgan's Corner Truck & Tractor Pull

    • Location: Morgan's Corner Pulling Park
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: $10.00 - Adult, $5.00 - Kids ages 12 to 6 yrs old, FREE - Kids 5 and Under
    • 252-264-2593 or 252-339-5461
  • May 15, 2013
    History for Lunch at the Museum of the Albemarle

    • Bring your lunch, we provide the tea, and enjoy a curator’s talk on special topics of area interest.
    • Location: Museum of the Albemarle
    • 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-335-1453
  • May 15, 2013
    Ride of Silence

    • Sponsored by the River City Cycling Club.
    • Starting Location: Meet in the parking lot behind the Elizabeth City Chamber of Commerce
    • 6:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • No registration required. Helmets are required.
    • Dave Copley: 252-312-5319
  • May 16, 2013
    The 2013 Chamber Golf Classic

    • Location: The Pines at Elizabeth City
    • 8:00 am, Registration
    • 9:00 am, Shot Gun Start
    • Admission: $100 each / Team of Four $400
      After May 6, 2013 $110 each / Team of Four $440
    • RAINDATE: Monday, May 23, 2013
    • Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce: 252-335-4365
  • May 16, 2013
    Toddler Time: Six Legged Friends

    • A science program just for preschoolers, ages 3 – 5. Parents or guardians must accompany the child.
    • Location: Port Discover
    • 10:00 am
    • Admission: $5.00 per child
    • 252-338-6117
  • May 18, 2013
    Spring Sprint 5K Fun Run & 3K Walk
  • May 18, 2013
    North Carolina Potato Festival
  • May 18, 2013
    All about Potatoes! at Museum of the Albemarle

    • Held in conjunction the North Carolina Potato Festival.
    • Location: Museum of the Albemarle
    • 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-335-1453
  • May 19, 2013
    Northampton County Day at Museum of the Albemarle
  • May 20, 2013
    NC Potato Association Golf Tournament
  • May 21, 2013
    Rally for the Cure Golf Tournament

    • Location: The Pines at Elizabeth City
    • 9:00 am, Shotgun Start
    • Admission: TBA
    • David Mascitti, PGA Professional: 252-335-0278
  • May 23, 2013
    Afterschool Science: Egg to Chicken
  • May 25, 2013
    American Girl Party - Meet Kaya @ Page After Page Bookstore

    • Girls 7 and up are invited to come and learn all about Felicity and enjoy fun with other girls of same age!
    • Location: Page After Page Bookstore
    • 1:00 pm & 3:30 pm
    • Admission: $12.95 per child
    • 252-335-7243
  • May 27, 2013
    The Hoobie Goobies Golf Tournament
  • May 28, 2013
    Wine & Paint Night

    • Location: The Center - The Twiford Room
    • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Admission: $40 includes all supplies, bring beverage of choice.
    • Pre-Registration Requested
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • May 31, 2013 - June 1, 2013
    Relay For Life of Pasquotank & Camden Counties, NC

    • Location: Northeastern High School
    • 6:00 pm, Saturday - 10:00 am, Monday
    • Admission: Team entry fee
    • Relay Committee: 252-722-1326
  • May 31 & June 1, 2013
    Elizabeth City National Truck & Tractor Pull
June 2013

• Dates and times for these events are subject to change. Please contact the event planner; or event location to confirm info.

  • June 1 - 29, 2012
    Downtown Waterfront Market

    • Only runs on Saturdays.
    • Location: Mariners Wharf
    • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Courtney Birdsall: 252-338-0169 or 252-267-8329
  • June 1, 2013
    Taste of the Albemarle 2013

    • Location: Downtown Elizabeth City - Main Street
    • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    • Admission: General Admisson - $20, Military & First Responders - $15, Students with ID - $10, Children 12 and under - $5
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • June 1, 2013
    Elizabeth City National Truck & Tractor Pull
  • June 4 - 25, 2013
    Mariners' Wharf Film Festival

    • Only runs on Tuesdays.
    • Location: Mariners' Wharf Park
    • 8:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc.: 252-338-4104
    • Simone Cooper: 252-338-6389
  • June 5 - 26, 2013
    The Painting Place - Gather, Collaborate and Paint... at AOA

    • Only runs on Wednesdays.
    • Location: The Center - The Twiford Room
    • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Admission: $5 patron / $7 non-patron
    • What to bring: your painting supplies - AOA will provide space, tables, chairs and water.
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • June 6, 2013
    Science of Beer: Summer Brew-Balloo!

    • Grown-ups learn about the science of the new summer brews.
    • Location: Montero’s Restaurant
    • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Admission: $30 per person
    • Seating is very limited so reservations are required.
    • Port Discover: 252-338-6117
    • Montero's Restaurant: 252-331-1067
  • June 7, 2013
    Junteenth 2nd Annual Golf Classic Tournament
  • June 7, 2013
    First Friday ArtWalk
  • June 8, 2013
    3rd Annual Miss Juneteenth Pageant
  • June 11, 2013
    Dine Out to Help Out

    • Location: Charles Creek Park
    • All Day Event
    • Various Restaurants
    • Cee Cee Petruncio: 252-335-4035 x 100
    • Steve Murray: 252-335-4035 x 111
  • June 14, 2013
    Girls Inc. Benefit Concert
    Featuring: The Rhondels

    • Come enjoy a night of great music and support a good cause!
    • Location: Groupers Waterfront Restaurant - Deck
    • 6:00 pm, Silent Auction
    • 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Concert
    • Admission: $15 in advance or $20 at the door
    • Girls Incorporated of the Albemarle: 252-335-7346
    • Groupers Waterfront Restaurant: 252-331-2431
  • June 15, 2013
    12th Annual Juneteenth Festival
  • June 15, 2013
    Morgan's Corner Truck & Tractor Pull

    • Location: Morgan's Corner Pulling Park
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: $10.00 - Adult, $5.00 - Kids ages 12 to 6 yrs old, FREE - Kids 5 and Under
    • 252-264-2593 or 252-339-5461
  • June 20, 2013
    Summer Sunset Stargaze Planetarium Show

    • Location: ECSU Planetarium - Jenkins Science Complex
    • 8:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE (Reservations Required)
    • Woodrow Grizzle: 252-335-3759
  • June 22, 2013
    Double T Farm's Horse Show

    • Location: Double T Farms
    • 10:00 am
    • Admission: FREE to watch
    • 252-771-5771
  • June 28, 2013
    Kids' Flix in Mariners' Wharf

    • Movie: TBA
    • Location: Mariners' Wharf Park
    • 8:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Elizabeth City Parks and Recreation: 252-335-1424
  • June 29 - 30, 2013
    2013 Coastland Invitational
  • June 29, 2013
    2nd Annual Culpepper's Rebellion 5k Mud Run

    • Location: Fun Junktion Park
    • 8:00 am, 1st Wave Starts
    • Admission: $10 - $60
    • Registration Required
    • Donnie Markham: 252-312-1789
    • Email Contact: info@ecmudrun.com
July 2013

• Dates and times for these events are subject to change. Please contact the event planner; or event location to confirm info.

  • July 2 - 30, 2013
    Mariners' Wharf Film Festival

    • Only runs on Tuesdays.
    • Location: Mariners' Wharf Park
    • 8:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc.: 252-338-4104
    • Simone Cooper: 252-338-6389
  • July 3 - 31, 2013
    The Painting Place - Gather, Collaborate and Paint... at AOA

    • Only runs on Wednesdays.
    • Location: The Center - The Twiford Room
    • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Admission: $5 patron / $7 non-patron
    • What to bring: your painting supplies - AOA will provide space, tables, chairs and water.
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • July 4, 2013
    2012 4th of July Celebration

    • Location: Waterfront Park
    • 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Elizabeth City Parks and Recreation: 252-335-1424
  • July 5, 2013
    First Friday ArtWalk
  • July 13, 2013
    Museum of the Albemarle Presents: Out 'n the Cold
  • July 18, 2013
    Summer Sunset Stargaze Planetarium Show

    • Location: ECSU Planetarium - Jenkins Science Complex
    • 8:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE (Reservations Required)
    • Woodrow Grizzle: 252-335-3759
  • July 19 & 20, 2013
    Arts of the Albemarle Presents: Broadway Summer Showcase

    • Location: The Center - Maguire Theatre
    • 12:00 pm, Friday
    • 7:00 pm, Friday & Saturday
    • Admission: $12 per adult, $10 per child
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • July 20, 2013
    Morgan's Corner Truck & Tractor Pull

    • Location: Morgan's Corner Pulling Park
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: $10.00 - Adult, $5.00 - Kids ages 12 to 6 yrs old, FREE - Kids 5 and Under
    • 252-264-2593 or 252-339-5461
  • July 26, 2013
    Kids' Flix in Mariners' Wharf

    • Movie: TBA
    • Location: Mariners' Wharf Park
    • 8:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Elizabeth City Parks and Recreation: 252-335-1424
  • July 29 - August 2, 2013
    Coast Guard Week 2013
  • July 30, 2013
    2013 Junior Invitational
  • July 31, 2013
    National Night Out Against Crime Celebration

    • Location: Waterfront Park
    • 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Lt. John Young: 252-335-4321 ext. 232
    • Officer Grace C. Bray: 252-384-3616
August 2013

• Dates and times for these events are subject to change. Please contact the event planner; or event location to confirm info.

  • August 2013
    Music on the Green

    • Only runs on Tuesdays. Food/drinks available on-site.
    • Location: Mariners' Wharf Park
    • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Deborah Malenfant: 252-267-6920
    • Maureen Donnelly: 252-338-2177
  • July 29 - August 2, 2013
    Coast Guard Week 2013
  • August 2, 2013
    First Friday ArtWalk
  • August 3, 2013
    Run for Hospice 5K

    • Location: Boat Ramp area of Newbegun Land subdivision - 228 Small Drive, Elizabeth City, NC
    • 8:00 am
    • Admission: $25
    • Registration Required
    • Karen Askew: 252-331-3355
  • August 3, 2013
    Albemarle Hospice Regatta

    • Location: Newbegun Landing in Weeksville
    • 9:00 am - 10:00 pm
    • Admission: For Regatta -- FREE to watch
    • Karen Askew: 252-331-3355
    • Email contact: albemarlehospiceregatta@gmail.com
  • August 3 - 31, 2013
    Downtown Waterfront Market

    • Only runs on Saturdays.
    • Location: Mariners Wharf
    • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Courtney Birdsall: 252-267-8329
  • August 5 - 7, 2013
    TaxFree Weekend at Southgate Mall

    • With extended mall hours!
    • Location: Southgate Mall
    • 8:00 am - 10:00 pm, Friday & Saturday
      11:00 am - 8:00 pm, Sunday
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-338-2848
  • August 7 - 28, 2013
    The Painting Place - Gather, Collaborate and Paint... at AOA

    • Only runs on Wednesdays.
    • Location: The Center - The Twiford Room
    • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Admission: $5 patron / $7 non-patron
    • What to bring: your painting supplies - AOA will provide space, tables, chairs and water.
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • August 15, 2013
    Summer Sunset Stargaze Planetarium Show

    • Location: ECSU Planetarium - Jenkins Science Complex
    • 8:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE (Reservations Required)
    • Woodrow Grizzle: 252-335-3759
  • August 17, 2013
    Morgan's Corner Truck & Tractor Pull

    • Location: Morgan's Corner Pulling Park
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: $10.00 - Adult, $5.00 - Kids ages 12 to 6 yrs old, FREE - Kids 5 and Under
    • 252-264-2593 or 252-339-5461
  • August 23, 2013
    Kids' Flix in Mariners' Wharf

    • Movie: TBA
    • Location: Mariners' Wharf Park
    • 8:30 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Elizabeth City Parks and Recreation: 252-335-1424
September 2013

• Dates and times for these events are subject to change. Please contact the event planner; or event location to confirm info.

  • September 2013
    Music on the Green

    • Only runs on Tuesdays. Food/drinks available on-site.
    • Location: Mariners' Wharf Park
    • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Deborah Malenfant: 252-267-6920
    • Maureen Donnelly: 252-338-2177
  • September 2013
    MACU Motorcycle Rally & Charity Ride

    • Goal is to raise $5,000 for student scholarship
    • Location: Mid-Atlantic Christian University
    • 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
    • Admission: Pre-register by August 24 - $15 per bike + $10 for passengers
      Walk-in Registration $20 per bike + $10 for passengers
    • Sandra Perkins: 252-334-2003
  • September 2013
    Special Olympics 6th Annual Bocce Ball Bash

    • Location: Chief Petty Officers Association (514 Cardwell Street)
    • 8:00 am
    • Admission: 4 man team/$100.00 team, FREE for spectators
    • Email Contacts: Allison Chandler or PasqCamSONC@aol.com
  • September 2013
    224th Constitution Day

    • Location: Museum of the Albemarle
    • 3:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Mary Ann Converse: 252-330-5667 / 252-330-2004
    • Museum of the Albemarle: 252-335-1453
  • September 2013
    Waterway 5k Run/Walk Event

    • Location: Waterfront Park and run along Rivershore to River Road and back
    • 6:30 am, Registration
    • 8:00 am, 5k & 10k
    • Admission: $10 - $35
    • Registration Required
    • 252-384-4446
    • Email Contacts: kathy@waterway5k.org or nancy@waterway5k.org
  • September 4 - 25, 2013
    The Painting Place - Gather, Collaborate and Paint... at AOA

    • Only runs on Wednesdays.
    • Location: The Center - The Twiford Room
    • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Admission: $5 patron / $7 non-patron
    • What to bring: your painting supplies - AOA will provide space, tables, chairs and water.
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • September 6, 2013
    First Friday ArtWalk
  • September 7 - 28, 2013
    Downtown Waterfront Market

    • Only runs on Saturdays.
    • Location: Mariners Wharf
    • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Courtney Birdsall: 252-267-8329
  • September 21, 2013
    Coastal Carolina Comedy Festival

    • Featuring: TBA, with Out 'n the Cold as the opening act.
    • Location: College of the Albemarle - Community Theatre/Auditorium
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: $20
    • Purchase tickets at Arts of the Albemarle, The Sandwich Market, Clown'n Around, The UPS Store, Page After Page Bookstore, or Woodard's Pharmacy
    • 252-335-0346
    • Benjamin House: 252-337-7171
  • September 21, 2013
    Great Strides 6th Annual Walk for a Cure for Cystic Fibrosis

    • Location: Elizabeth City - Pasquotank Extension Office
    • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Email Contact: curecf4reilly@hotmail.com
    • 252-340-5425
  • September 21, 2013
    Dancing Under the Stars

    • Location: Elizabeth City State University - Kermit E. White Graduate Center
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: $35
    • Albemarle Area United Way: 252-333-1510
  • September 21, 2013
    Morgan's Corner Truck & Tractor Pull

    • Location: Morgan's Corner Pulling Park
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: $10.00 - Adult, $5.00 - Kids ages 12 to 6 yrs old, FREE - Kids 5 and Under
    • 252-264-2593 or 252-339-5461
  • September 28 - 29, 2013
    Fall 2-Man
  • September 28, 2013
    Double T Farm's Horse Show

    • Location: Double T Farms
    • 10:00 am
    • Admission: FREE to watch
    • 252-771-5771
October 2013

• Dates and times for these events are subject to change. Please contact the event planner; or event location to confirm info.

  • October 2013
    ECSU's Lyceum Series: TBA

    • Location: Elizabeth City State University - Mickey L. Burnim Fine Arts Center
    • 7:30 pm
    • Admission: ECSU Students W/ID Cards - $5.00, Children 12 & Under - $5.00, General Public - $10.00
    • Division of Student Affairs: 252-335-3276 or 252-335-3279
  • October 2013
    Home Energy Fair

    • The purpose of this energy fair is to educate the community regarding the positive impact of energy conservation.
    • Location: Knobbs Creek Recreation Center
    • 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • City of Elizabeth City’s Energy Division office: 252-338-5115
  • October 2013
    Fright Nights Haunted House

    • Location: Old Elizabeth City Middle School - East Elizabeth Street, Elizabeth City, NC
    • 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    • Admission: $10 - General Admission, $15 - Fast Pass
    • Jeannie Young: 252-335-7577
  • October 2013
    "Battle of the Albemarle" 5k and 1 mile Run/Walk

    • Location: Northeastern High School
    • 9:00 am
    • Admission: $10 - 1 mile Run/Walk, $15 - 5k Run/Walk for Students (Grades K-12), $25 - 5k Run/Walk (Adults)
    • Education Foundation - Molly Brite: 252-338-9115
  • October 2013
    Dismal Day & 5k Run/Walk

    • Location: Dismal Swamp State Park - Park Grounds
    • 9:30 am, 5k Run/Walk
      10:00 am, All other events
    • Admission: FREE
    • 252-771-6593
  • October 2013
    Halloween Fright Nights Planetarium Show

    • This show is for adults and older children.
    • Location: ECSU Planetarium - Jenkins Science Complex
    • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE (Pre-registration Required)
    • 252-335-3759
  • October 2013
    Children's Halloween Night Planetarium Show

    • This show is for children of all ages.
    • Location: ECSU Planetarium - Jenkins Science Complex
    • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE (Pre-registration Required)
    • 252-335-3759
  • October 2013
    Encore Theatre Company Presents: TBA

    • Location: The Center - Maguire Theatre
    • 7:30 pm, October 26
      2:00 pm & 7:30 pm, October 27
      2:00 pm, October 28
    • Admission: $16
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • October 2013
    Harvest Market Festival

    • Location: Downtown Elizabeth City
    • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Susan Hinkle: 252-619-4022
    • Courtney Birdsall: 252-267-8329
  • October 2013
    Albemarle Outdoor Family Adventure Day

    • Location: Fun Junktion
    • 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • EC/PC Parks & Rec Dept: 252-335-1424
    • Terry Boyce: 252-335-2776
  • October 2 - 30, 2013
    The Painting Place - Gather, Collaborate and Paint... at AOA

    • Only runs on Wednesdays.
    • Location: The Center - The Twiford Room
    • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Admission: $5 patron / $7 non-patron
    • What to bring: your painting supplies - AOA will provide space, tables, chairs and water.
    • Arts of the Albemarle: 252-338-6455
  • October 4, 2013
    First Friday ArtWalk
  • October 5 - 26, 2013
    Downtown Waterfront Market

    • Only runs on Saturdays.
    • Location: Mariners Wharf
    • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    • Admission: FREE
    • Courtney Birdsall: 252-267-8329
  • October 11 & 12, 2013
    Elizabeth City Historic Ghost Walk

    • Location: Downtown Elizabeth City
    • 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    • Admission: $12 - General Admission, $10 - Military
    • Purchase tickets at Arts of the Albemarle, Muddy Waters, or Page After Page Bookstore
    • Elizabeth City Historic Neighborhood Association: 1-888-936-7387
  • October 12, 2013
    Morgan's Corner Truck & Tractor Pull

    • Location: Morgan's Corner Pulling Park
    • 7:00 pm
    • Admission: $10.00 - Adult, $5.00 - Kids ages 12 to 6 yrs old, FREE - Kids 5 and Under
    • 252-264-2593 or 252-339-5461
  • October 13 - 20, 2013
    ECSU Homecoming 2013
  • October 13, 2013
    30th Annual Walk for Hunger

    • Location: Charles Creek Park
    • 12:30 pm, Registration Begins
    • 2:00 pm, Walk Starts
    • Cee Cee Petruncio: 252-335-4035 x 100
    • Steve Murray: 252-335-4035 x 111
  • October 25 - 27, 2013
    Albemarle Craftsman's Fair

    • Location: Knobbs Creek Recreation Center
    • 10:00 am - 7:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
    • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sunday
    • Admission: $4 for a weekend pass, $3 for students and seniors, Call for group rates
    • 252-338-3954 or 252-562-5441
  • October 26, 2013
    15th Annual Fall Fun Horse Show

    • Location: Double T Farms
    • 10:00 am
    • Admission: FREE to watch
    • 252-771-5771

 

Photo Credit: Main image in header, photo by Vince Pollack.