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SUMMARY:The July 4th on July 3rd Party!
DESCRIPTION:As part of BHA’s America 250\, 1776 – 2026 celebrations\, we’re hosting a FREE community gathering for kids and adults where the past meets the present! \nA DJ will entertain with pop hits of today and host short historical activities from the past throughout the event\, featuring colonial dress-up/photo booth\, face painting\, 1700s dancing\, a cookie and cakewalk\, ice cream\, hot dogs\, popcorn\, colonial games and more! \nFood trucks will be on the Historic Site for eats\, and beer\, wine and soft drinks will also be available for purchase. This is a family-friendly event on the lawn! \nNOTE: BRINGING PERSONAL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND/OR COOLERS\, SPARKLERS\, FIRECRACKERS OR OTHER FIREWORKS ON SITE WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. \nDo bring your camp chairs or blankets and have fun with history! \nJuly 3rd from 4:00pm to 7:00pm on the Beaufort Historic Site grounds. \n*We need volunteers to help with crowd control\, facilitate historical activities\, and wear 1700s clothing. If you’d like to help\, call 252.728.5225 to sign up.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/the-july-4th-on-july-3rd-party/
LOCATION:Beaufort Historic Site\, 150 Turner Street\, Beaufort\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Food,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260627T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260627T190000
DTSTAMP:20260515T160721Z
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SUMMARY:Seadogs Legacy Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:To commemorate the opening of the newly restored and repurposed Mulberry Site Condominium Homes and the Mainsail Event Center\, the Beaufort Historical Association is hosting a reception celebration for the community on Saturday\, June 27 from 5:00pm – 7:00pm in The Mainsail (old gym). This special heritage event will honor town residents who were students at the former campus or taught and administrated there. We will celebrate the old high school era Seadogs spirit that cheered on their basketball team through 91 straight wins in the 1950s and 1960s\, whose record still stands as the “winningest” boys basketball team in North Carolina history! \nNo ticket required. All curious to see the renovated gym complete with Seadogs memorabilia\, decor and legacy trophies from bygone days are invited to attend the reception.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/seadogs-legacy-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Landing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T135951Z
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SUMMARY:Carteret County Arts & Crafts Coalition’s Biannual Arts & Crafts Show and Sale!
DESCRIPTION:The Carteret County Arts & Crafts Coalition’s Biannual Arts & Crafts Show and Sale will take place at the Beaufort Historic Site at 130 Turner Street\, Beaufort\, NC\, on Memorial Day weekend\, May 23 and 24\, from 10:00am to 5:00pm.\n \nFree\, family-friendly\, and held at the Beaufort Historic Site\, the Carteret County Arts & Crafts Coalition’s Memorial Day Show and Sale is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday weekend! Come out to meet local artists & crafters\, & purchase handmade\, local goods.\n \nThe Arts & Crafts Coalition was established in 1978 by a group of professionally oriented artists and craftsmen. Currently\, membership is juried. The Spring and Fall shows have been held on the Beaufort Historic Site grounds since 1981. The members strive to present a show and sale featuring diverse arts and crafts.\n______________________________________________________\nFacebook: CARTERET COUNTY ARTS AND CRAFTS COALITION\nInstagram: CCARTSANDCRAFTS\nEmail: CCACC28557@GMAIL.COM_____________________________________________________\n \n*For more information\, contact the Carteret County Arts & Crafts Coalition*
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/carteret-county-arts-crafts-coalitions-biannual-arts-crafts-show-and-sale/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Antiques,Family Fun,Landing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260404T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260119T144158Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Children ages seven and younger are welcome to join the fun. This annual event features prizes\, refreshments and over 2\,000 eggs. It’s all free\, just bring a basket! \nThe egg hunt begins at 11:00 AM sharp!
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/annual-easter-egg-hunt-6/
LOCATION:Beaufort Historic Site\, 150 Turner Street\, Beaufort\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260208T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260208T160000
DTSTAMP:20251218T222859Z
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SUMMARY:Membership Drive Valentine Party
DESCRIPTION:For years the annual membership drive served as the primary source of support to carry the Historic Site through quiet winter seasons. Though winter is busier now\, this event still plays a crucial role in providing essential funding to care for and maintain our valued grounds\, gardens\, and buildings. \nMany members note this is a favorite BHA tradition. This is an open house event FREE to the community that welcomes new members and volunteers. Every historic building on the grounds will be open for hands-on exploration\, learning\, and discovery. Best of all\, it’s for everyone – adults and kids alike! \nRefreshments will be thoughtfully prepared by local businesses and generous volunteers. Helping hands and food sponsors are always needed and so if you are interested in volunteering or sponsoring\, please call 252-728-5225. \nRemember the RSVP so we know how many to expect! Invite friends\, family\, coworkers\, neighbors\, or anyone curious to learn more about the Historical Association. We offer a wide range of activities and events year-round with membership options beginning at just $25 for students and seniors\, extending to the $5\,000 Somerset Circle level. Each tier offers its own benefits. New memberships may be purchased at the Valentine Party or online at beauforthistoricsite.org under the shop tab. \nFor more information about the Valentine Party\, new memberships\, or membership renewal\, stop by the Welcome Center at 130 Turner Street\, or call us at 252-728-5225. \n2026 Membership Drive Valentine Party Invitation \n\nThis year\, the organization is moving toward more paperless correspondence in an effort to be more environmentally friendly. Guests are strongly encouraged to RSVP using the form below and to include their name and the total number of guests in their group. \nIf assistance is needed for your RSVP\, please contact the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center at 252-728-5225. \nClick here to fill out the Valentine Party RSVP form\n\nValentine Party Featured Artist Information:\n \nAnnie Kinney Villa is the Featured Artist for the Valentine Party. Her exhibition will be on view in the Mattie King Davis Art Gallery from February through the end of March 2026. Annie grew up along the western seacoast of Ireland\, in a remote region known as the Burren. After traveling in her twenties\, she settled in North Carolina\, where she fell in love with the area’s seasonal weather\, pristine beaches\, and rugged mountains. During the pandemic\, she transitioned from painting occasionally to working as a full-time artist. She is primarily self-taught and continues to explore the creative process through workshops and connections with other artists. \nDiscover more about Annie Kinney Villa and view other artwork on her website: https://www.anniekinney.com/
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/membership-drive-valentine-party-5/
LOCATION:Beaufort Historic Site\, 150 Turner Street\, Beaufort\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Fundraising,Membership,Volunteers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251213T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251213T200000
DTSTAMP:20251212T143630Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Beaufort Candlelight Tour
DESCRIPTION:Local homeowners\, churches\, and inns will open their doors so the public can delight in their festive atmosphere and decorations. The Beaufort Historic Site buildings will also be open. Tickets are $25 (non-refundable). For more information visit www.beauforthistoricisite.org\, call 252-728-5225\, or stop in at the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center\, 130 Turner St. \nTICKETS ARE SOLD OUT.\nVIEW MAP HERE!\nBrowse Christmas Candlelight Tour Silent Auction Items HERE
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/historic-beaufort-candlelight-tour/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250627T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250628T160000
DTSTAMP:20250625T132020Z
CREATED:20241204T152050Z
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SUMMARY:64th Beaufort Old Homes Tour
DESCRIPTION:Experience the charm of Historic Beaufort during the 64th Annual Old Homes Tour\, a beloved tradition happening the last full weekend in June! \nThis self-guided walking tour invites you to explore a mix of private homes\, gorgeous gardens\, historic churches\, and landmarks that span centuries of coastal history. Visitors now can enjoy exploring the historic homes with all their warmth and character while also visiting contemporary homes with their amazing innovative designs. The tour captures the Southern Hospitality of Beaufort\, honoring its history while also showcasing the future as new generations call it home. Tickets are $35 per person and grant you access both days. \n  \nTo learn more\, call 252-728-5225\, or stop by the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center at 130 Turner Street. Come and be part of one of Beaufort’s most treasured traditions! \n  \nWe like to remind guests that this is a walking tour of Historic Beaufort\, so come prepared and wear comfortable shoes to protect your feet as well as the hardwood floors of the beautiful homes! It is recommended to start the tour at the Beaufort Historic Site\, where programs\, maps\, and a guide to all activities will be available. \nPURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE!\n*** Want to avoid ticket processing fees? Skip the E-Tix fees by calling the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center at 252-728-5225 to purchase your tickets directly! *** \n  \nA special thank you to our Old Homes Tour Ticket Sponsor\, Emerald Isle Realty\, and to our Brochure Sponsor\, New York Times bestselling author Kristy Woodson Harvey! \n  \nVIEW MAP HERE!\n 
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/64th-beaufort-old-homes-tour/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250419T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20241212T192135Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Children ages seven and younger are welcome to join the fun. This annual event features prizes\, refreshments and over 2\,000 eggs.  It’s all free – just bring a basket!
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/annual-easter-egg-hunt-5/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231209T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231209T200000
DTSTAMP:20231208T143828Z
CREATED:20230922T140216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T143828Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Beaufort Christmas Candlelight Tour
DESCRIPTION:Tour private homes in Beaufort and ride on the decked out double-decker bus. Homeowners\, churches\, and inns will open their doors so that the public can delight in their festive décor and decorations. The Beaufort Historic Site buildings will also be open. While the tour is walkable\, the double-decker bus will be stopping a long a route and dropping folks off. \nTickets are $25. If interested in purchasing a kids ticket (ages 6 -12)\, please call 252-728-5225. Kids 5 and under are free. For more information call 252-728-5225 or stop in at the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center\, 130 Turner St. \nYour tickets will be held in will-call\, and you may pick them up at the Welcome Center during regular business hours or the day of the event. The Old Beaufort Shop is open Monday through Saturday from 9:30 – 5 p.m. and is located on the grounds of the Beaufort Historic Site at 130 Turner Street. \n  \nTickets are now offline due to the high number of ticket sales. If you would like to purchase tickets\, we ask that you please call our Welcome Center at (252)728-5225.\n  \n 2023 Tour Map \nCLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE CHRISTMAS AUCTION
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/candlelight-homes-tour/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Landing,Living History
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231209T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231209T143000
DTSTAMP:20231205T142129Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas in Peachtree Bluff Special Bus Tour with Kristy Harvey
DESCRIPTION:  \nCome join us on Dec 9th at 1:30 pm for a Christmas in Peachtree Bluff Special Bus Tour.\n \nBHA’s very own board member and NY Times Bestselling author Kristy Harvey will be joining us as well to guide the bus tour and sign copies of her books! We will also have copies of her books available for purchase as well.\nThis special bus tour will take you around Historic Beaufort and share its history as well as have Kristy guide you through the places in her book “Christmas in Peachtree”. You’ll also get a sneak preview of her new book “A Happier Life” coming out this summer.\n \nTickets are $15 and can be purchased at the Visitor’s Center or you can call 252-728-5225.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/christmas-in-peachtree-bluff-special-bus-tour-with-kristy-harvey/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Landing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231202T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231202T130000
DTSTAMP:20231201T150014Z
CREATED:20230308T172650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T150014Z
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SUMMARY:Living History - Cookie Decorating Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bring the kids and the young at heart to decorate a cookie for Christmas! All materials are provided for this festive event. Guests are welcome to take their beautifully decorated cookie home with them. Children need to be able to follow directions and work independently in this workshop led by Donna Haggerty. Enjoy this complimentary activity at our Welcome Center anytime between 9:00am-1:00pm while supplies last. Please come to join in the holiday fun and make some delicious cookies!
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/living-history-cookie-decorating-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Food,Living History
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231118T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231118T160000
DTSTAMP:20231006T162515Z
CREATED:20230308T172000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231006T162515Z
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SUMMARY:Jumble Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Beaufort Historic Site turns into a community market with art\, handmade crafts\, holiday gifts\, pre-loved treasures\, antiques\, clothing\, food and so much more! \nBecome a vendor – download the application HERE.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/jumble-sale-2/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Antiques,Family Fun,Food,Volunteers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230722T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230722T170000
DTSTAMP:20230630T140433Z
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SUMMARY:Kristy Harvey’s “A Toast to Friendship”
DESCRIPTION:  \nHarvey’s newest novel\, The Summer of Songbirds\, will be released in July. To celebrate\, the Beaufort Historical Association has teamed up with Kristy to share a toast for her latest book with lots of bubbles. Join in with your Summer Camp friends and share your memories of the best days of Summer Camp!  All free\, but plan to buy one or MORE books!
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/kristy-harveys-a-toast-to-friendship/
LOCATION:Beaufort Historic Site\, 150 Turner Street\, Beaufort\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230622T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230622T200000
DTSTAMP:20230414T154248Z
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SUMMARY:Purvis Chapel Choir Concert
DESCRIPTION:Come hear an uplifting concert by the Purvis Chapel Choir in one of the oldest AME Zion churches in the state. This wonderful community event celebrates the kickoff to the annual Old Homes Tour weekend. Tickets: $10. All proceeds benefit Purvis Chapel for the ongoing needs of the church. \nTickets can be purchased here\, by calling (252)728-5225\, or by stopping in the Visitor’s Center at 130 Turner St. \nThank you to our Purvis Chapel Choir Concert Sponsor\, Inlet Inn. 
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/purvis-chapel-choir-concert-4/
LOCATION:Purvis Chapel\, 215 Craven Street\, Beaufort\, 28516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230614T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230614T180000
DTSTAMP:20230505T172051Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T172051Z
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SUMMARY:Living History - American Flag Retirement Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Witness the retirement of an American Flag in a ceremonial burning on the grounds of the Beaufort Historic Site. It may come as a surprise to learn that this is one of the proper methods of retiring your tattered or damaged flags. This free event is led by Doug Cawman.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/living-history-american-flag-retirement-ceremony/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Living History,Volunteers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230415T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230415T160000
DTSTAMP:20230306T164000Z
CREATED:20221214T204350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T164000Z
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SUMMARY:Publick Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, April 15 from 9 – 4 p.m.\, The Beaufort Historic Site will kick off the spring season with the annual Publick Day event on the grounds at 130 Turner Street. The Site will transform into an open-air marketplace\, welcoming visitors to explore the vast array of goods and items for sale from various vendors. \n“Publick Times” dates back to the Colonial period and is fashioned after Williamsburg of the 1700s when the General Court was in session. “Publick Times” gave visitors an opportunity to come to town to see and be seen\, conduct court business\, shop\, gossip\, dine and dance.  Guests who attend Publick Day can expect to find a variety of vendors selling antiques\, vintage finds\, collectibles\, crafts and more. \nVendor space is available.  Applications are being accepted to rent a 10’ x 10’ space for $35 if you are a BHA member and $50 for non-members. Space is first-come\, first served\, and the event is held rain or shine. Spaces are non-refundable. Vendors must supply their own tables and tent if needed. For more information\, download the application below\, visit the Old Beaufort Shop at 130 Turner Street\, or email pr@beauforthistoricsite.org. \n\n2023 Publick Day Application\n2023 Publick Day Letter
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/publick-day-4/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Antiques,Family Fun,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230408T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230408T120000
DTSTAMP:20230306T163824Z
CREATED:20230303T152752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T163824Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Children ages seven and younger are invited to the grounds of the Beaufort Historic Site to join in the fun! This annual event features prizes\, refreshments\, and over 2\,000 eggs. Don’t forget to bring your Easter basket.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/annual-easter-egg-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221029T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221029T180000
DTSTAMP:20221019T161311Z
CREATED:20221029T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T161311Z
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SUMMARY:Voices of the Past (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:*SOLD OUT*\n\nThe Beaufort Historic Site will be hosting a special Old Burying Ground Tour on Saturday\, October 29 at 4 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. The tour\, taking place Halloween weekend\, is called Voices of the Past. It will bring to life the stories of those who have long passed and have been laid to rest in the Old Burying Ground. Tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for ages 6-12\, and will be available for purchase in the Old Beaufort Shop until sold out.\n\nWhile the Historic Site offers tours of the Old Burying Ground year-round\, Voices of the Past will have a twist. Guests will be grouped with an appointed “Burial Caretaker”\, who knows the ins and outs of the grounds and will lead them through this unique experience. As guests traverse through the grounds by mere lantern light\, they will find the Old Burying Ground quite literally coming to life.\n\nEight different burial sites of eight passed souls with eight unique stories will be a part of this tour. However\, instead of the “caretaker” sharing these stories\, those who have passed will tell their own.\n\n\nEach tour will last roughly an hour and will only welcome 50 guests\, so reserve your spot soon! Tickets are on sale now by calling 252-728-5225 or by visiting the Old Beaufort Shop\, located on the grounds of the Beaufort Historic Site at 130 Turner Street.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/voices-of-the-past-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220928T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220928T120000
DTSTAMP:20220913T202408Z
CREATED:20220928T103000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220913T202408Z
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SUMMARY:Bonehenge Excursion (NOW FULL)
DESCRIPTION:NOW FULL CALL TO JOIN WAITLIST 252-728-5225\n\nJoin the Beaufort Historical Association and embark on a special excursion to the Bonehenge Whale Center in Historic Beaufort! The excursion will take place on Wednesday\, September 28 at 10:30 a.m.\, will cost $15 per person\, and will be limited to 12 people\, so be sure to reserve your spot today by calling 252-728-5225!\n\nAll will meet at the Beaufort Historic Site\, located at 130 Turner Street\, and hop aboard the Historic 1987 English Double-Decker Bus where a narrator will share the history of Beaufort and how the area was once a whaling community. Once at the Bonehenge Whale Center participants will receive a guided tour and learn more about whales and conservation. They also will have the chance to handle bones\, teeth\, and more.\nThe Bonehenge Whale Center is “a facility from which to base research\, exhibit preparation and display\, marine conservation\, educational programming\, outreach\, publications\, and stranded specimen collection & maintenance that focus on NC cetaceans (whales\, dolphins\, and porpoises)\, past and present.” The center\, built by volunteers\, was funded by a charitable non-profit via a grassroots fundraiser and opened in September of 2021.\n\nDon’t miss your chance to explore the Bonehenge Whale Center and learn more about Beaufort and the Crystal Coast’s rich history! For more information or to purchase your $15 ticket\, call 252-728-5225 or visit the Beaufort Historic Site at 130 Turner Street. Please bring a mask to where in the Bongehenge Whale Center\, mask will be supplied if you do not have one.\n\nAll Beaufort Historic Site Events are Subject to change.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/bonehenge-excursion/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220627
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SUMMARY:61st Annual Old Homes Tour & More
DESCRIPTION:The Old Homes Tour will take place on Friday\, June 24th and Saturday\, June 25th from 10 am – 5 pm. This annual tour features some of Beaufort’s beautiful private homes\, glorious gardens\, multiple local churches and artists’ studios throughout the town\, as well as the authentically-restored buildings and grounds of the Beaufort Historic Site. Tour tickets are $20 and are available online or in at the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center (130 Turner St.). Gorgeous homes and quaint gardens will be featured on this year’s tour\, along with accompanying events. \nOther events throughout the week include: The Old Homes Tour Kickoff Party/Bartender’s Challenge\, in conjunction with an Art Show for Old Homes Tour Featured Artist Hunter Stephenson at the Mattie King Davis Art Gallery (June 4th 4-6 pm)\, a Literary Luncheon (June 22)\, the Joy of Living Floral Event (June 22)\, and a Sunday Brunch (June 26) in a beautiful garden at a private Beaufort home. \n“We are excited to be back in full swing with the Old Homes Tour this year\,” Executive Director Patricia Suggs said.  “This is a really special time when homeowners generously open their homes and show our visitors what southern hospitality is all about!” \n  \nPURCHASE TOUR TICKETS HERE!\n 
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/61st-annual-old-homes-tour-more/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Antiques,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220430T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220430T170000
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SUMMARY:Beaufort\, Books\, & Bubbles (April 30th\, 3:30 - 5:00 pm)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Beaufort Historical Association in a special toast to the release of Kristy Woodson Harvey’s new book\, The Wedding Veil\, on Saturday\, April 30\, from 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. The event is free and will be held at the Beaufort Historic Site at 130 Turner Street. Attendees will be able to enjoy a refreshing beverage\, meet Harvey\, purchase a copy of The Wedding Veil\, and have it personalized. \nKristy Woodson Harvey is a local New York Times best-selling author who has been featured in The Washington Post and USA Today\, among other national publications. She is well-known for her Peachtree Bluff Series\, which follows the life of the Murphy sisters in their home of Peachtree Bluff\, a fictional town based on Beaufort\, North Carolina. Harvey’s new book\, The Wedding Veil\, is the story of four generations of women who are all bound by one family heirloom\, a beautiful wedding veil\, which has a secret connection that will change their lives – and history as they know it – a veil tied to the famous Vanderbilt family. \nJoin us in toasting Harvey and celebrating these powerful women of multiple generations. Signed copies of The Wedding Veil will be available for purchase through the Old Beaufort Shop. Proceeds help benefit the many preservation and education programs at the Beaufort Historic Site. The shop is open Monday – Saturday from 9:30 – 5 p.m. \nFor more information about the Beaufort\, Books\, and Bubbles! event\, please call 252-728-5225\, visit beauforthistoric.org\, or stop in at the shop at 130 Turner Street. All Beaufort Historic Site Events are subject to cancellation and or change.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/beaufort-books-bubbles-april-30th-330-500-pm/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220423T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220423T160000
DTSTAMP:20220419T183214Z
CREATED:20220423T090000Z
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SUMMARY:Publick Day
DESCRIPTION:An old-fashioned flea market on the Beaufort Historic Site with vendors selling antiques and collectibles\, art\, crafts\, handmade jewelry\, books\, food and more. No admission charge. Vendor information is available for this fun spring event by visiting the website at www.beauforthistoricsite.org or emailing pr@beauforthistoricsite.org. This event is FREE to the general public. For more information\, visit www.beauforthistoricsite.org\, call 252-728-5225\, or stop in at the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center\, 130 Turner St. All events are subject to change. \n  \nEmail pr@beauforthistoricsite.org if interested in being a vendor. Few spots available. 4/19/2022
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/publick-day-3/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Antiques,Family Fun,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220416T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220416T110000
DTSTAMP:20220120T194138Z
CREATED:20211217T203911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T194138Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Children ages seven and younger are welcome to join the fun. This annual event features prizes\, refreshments and over 2\,000 eggs.  It’s all free – just bring a basket! For more information\, visit www.beauforthistoricsite.org\, call 252-728-5225\, or stop in at the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center\, 130 Turner St. All events are subject to change.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/annual-easter-egg-hunt-3/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220206T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220206T160000
DTSTAMP:20220203T212538Z
CREATED:20211217T182352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T212538Z
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SUMMARY:Valentine Membership Party
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Beaufort Historic Site to enjoy the free largest open house of the year on Sunday\, February 6 from 2 – 4 p.m. This year\, the Valentine Membership Party\, a free event\, will celebrate the community spirit that is so evident in Beaufort.\n\nAll are welcome to enjoy the hospitality of the Beaufort Historical Association\, tour the authentically-restored historic buildings\, and learn more about the special coastal heritage of the area. The event will feature spirits\, hor d’oeuvres\, and fine art.\n\nDon’t miss artist Kate Highsmith\, the daughter of known artists Kyle Highsmith\, in the Mattie King Davis Art Gallery! Kate’s work is vibrant\, full-of life and features local and abroad scenes.\nThe Association even hopes to unveil part\, if not all of the Old Jail c. 1829 Restoration project!\n\nFor more information\, please call 252-728-5225. All events are subject to change.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/valentine-membership-party/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Fundraising,MKD Art Gallery
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211211T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211211T200000
DTSTAMP:20211101T180751Z
CREATED:20211101T180716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211101T180751Z
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SUMMARY:Light up Historic Beaufort!
DESCRIPTION:Help us light up the Historic District on Saturday\, December 11 for our Christmas Candlelight Tour! Grab your kits and have them ready to go by 5 pm. We will transform Historic Beaufort into a Christmas wonderland. Proceeds help support the education and preservation projects of the Beaufort Historic Site. Learn more above or call 252-728-5225. \n  \n 
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/light-up-historic-beaufort/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211211T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211211T200000
DTSTAMP:20211006T175614Z
CREATED:20210812T200710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T175614Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Candlelight Tour
DESCRIPTION:Tour Historic Beaufort!  Homeowners\, churches\, and inns will open their doors so that the public can delight in their festive décor. The Beaufort Historic Site buildings will also be open. Tickets are $20. For more information or to purchase your tickets visit www.beauforthistoriciste.org\, call 252-728-5225\, or stop in at the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center\, 130 Turner St. \n  \nClick here to purchase your tickets! \n  \nAll Beaufort Historic Site events are subject to change. Please bring a mask.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/christmas-candlelight-tour/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211030T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211030T183000
DTSTAMP:20211026T154529Z
CREATED:20210924T173422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211026T154529Z
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SUMMARY:Voices of the Past: SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT \n\nThe Beaufort Historic Site will be hosting a special Old Burying Ground Tour on Saturday\, October 30 at 5:30 p.m. The tour\, taking place Halloween weekend\, is called Voices of the Past. It will bring to life the stories of those who have long passed and have been laid to rest in the Old Burying Ground. Tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for ages 6-12\, and will be available for purchase in the Old Beaufort Shop until October 29 or until sold out.\n\n  \nWhile the Historic Site offers tours of the Old Burying Ground year-round\, Voices of the Past will have a twist. Guests will be grouped with an appointed “Burial Caretaker”\, who knows the ins and outs of the grounds and will lead them through this unique experience. As guests traverse through the grounds by mere lantern light\, they will find the Old Burying Ground quite literally coming to life. \n  \nSeven different burial sites of seven passed souls with seven unique stories will be a part of this tour. However\, instead of the “caretaker” sharing these stories\, those who have passed will tell their own. Guests can expect to hear the story of Vienna Dill\, a child buried in a unique casket; Josiah Bell\, the past owner of the Josiah Bell House now located on the Historic Site Grounds; a British Officer\, who is buried in a way to honor the British Crown; Captain Otway Burns\, a naval hero in the War of 1812; the Girl Buried in Rum; Nancy Manney French\, the story of forbidden love reunited; and Sarah Gibbs and Jacob Shepard\, the story of lost lovers in life\, but together in death. \n  \nTickets are on sale now by calling 252-728-5225 or by visiting the Old Beaufort Shop\, located on the grounds of the Beaufort Historic Site at 130 Turner Street.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/voices-of-the-past/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Living History
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211002T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211002T220000
DTSTAMP:20210928T195619Z
CREATED:20210722T153623Z
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SUMMARY:The Fall Party
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT\n\nJoin the Beaufort Historical Association for its annual Fall Fundraising Party. The location of this year’s event has been changed to 130 Turner Street at the Beaufort Historic Site. Due to the spread of the Delta Variant of COVID-19\, we don’t feel comfortable having the party in a private home. We have two acres to spread out\, and we are also asking that all attendees be fully vaccinated. The party will begin at 6:30 on Saturday\, October 2nd and will feature the artwork of Jaquelin Perry\, Fen Rascoe\, and Lyn Jenkins. Catered by Scarborough Fare\, the evening will be filled of breathtaking artwork\, gourmet food\, and the lively music of Blue Moon Jazz.\nTickets are $100. For more information or to purchase your tickets visit www.beauforthistoricsite.org\, call 252-728-5225\, or stop in at the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center\, 130 Turner St.\n\nAll Beaufort Historic Site events are subject to change. With the uncertainty of the recent COVID Delta Variant spread\, every precaution will be taken for safety. If you would like to attend\, we kindly ask for you to be fully vaccinated. In the event of a cancellation\, refunds will be issued.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/the-fall-party/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Food,Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210204T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210204T120000
DTSTAMP:20201230T200148Z
CREATED:20201230T200148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201230T200148Z
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SUMMARY:The Art of Lettering
DESCRIPTION:In this basic two-hour workshop\, “The Art of Lettering\,” students will learn basic modern lettering techniques using a variety brush markers from Krisan Murphy. A lettering guide designed by her as well as two pens are included in the $60 price.\n\nAlthough it is designed for beginners\, this workshop would also be enjoyed as a refresher course for those with some lettering experience.\nLimited to 8. Call 252-728-5225 or visit the Old Beaufort Shop at 130 Turner St. to purchase your ticket today!\n\nLearn more about Krisan Murphy: https://calligraphymyname.com/
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/the-art-of-lettering/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Living History
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201204T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201204T180000
DTSTAMP:20201029T181132Z
CREATED:20201029T161511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T181132Z
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SUMMARY:Womble\, Tuchek\, and Johnson Art Opening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an art opening on December 4 from 4:30 – 6PM at the Mattie King Davis Art Gallery! The show will feature artwork from Jimmy Craig Womble\, Lisa Tuchek\, and Mandy Johnson! \nStay tuned to see more about these wonderful artists as well as their work that will be a part of the opening! \nPlease be aware that the opening will follow all COVID guidelines at the time it takes place. Masks are required for entry to the gallery and only a select number will be allowed in the gallery at a time. Thank you for understanding.
URL:https://beauforthistoricsite.org/event/womble-tuchek-and-johnson-art-opening/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,MKD Art Gallery
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