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In Elizabeth City, we know how to celebrate and have fun! There’s an event for every season, monthly art, live music, ghost walks, regattas … yes, even the potato. Check the event calendar for events, festivals and special happenings during your visit.

Due to COVID-19 concerns about health and safety, many events have been canceled or postponed. We work hard to keep our calendar of events accurate, so check back often or sign up to join our email list! Please click here to see Travel Advisory updates. If you need more information, please contact us at 252-335-5330 or info@visitelizabethcity.com.

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Virtual History for Lunch: Sharing Sacred Space

 December 2, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Learn how Christians and Muslims learned to co-exist among significant political, religious, and socially polarizing times.

Try Archery!

 December 2, 2020
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free, floating event and no registration to participate! All equipment and instructions provided.

Christmas Sip & Shop

 December 2, 2020
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Anna Jean Boutique, Hyden Boutique, The Recycled Reader, and more are teaming up for a Sip and Shop!

Downtown Christmas Window Decorating Contest

 December 3, 2020
12:00 PM
Wander downtown and view the beautifully decorated holiday windows at our many storefronts during December.

First Friday ArtWalk

 December 4, 2020
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Enjoy a special Christmas ArtWalk! Artwork, artist demos, and live music around downtown Elizabeth City.

Tree Lighting on the Museum Green

 December 4, 2020
6:00 PM
Join a tree lighting ceremony outside the museum to honor those who have served during the pandemic.

Lighted Boat Parade

 December 4, 2020
7:00 PM
Cheer on the festively lit boats from the Winter Wonderland of Mariners' Wharf Park.

Holiday Open House: How the Grinch Stole Christmas

 December 5, 2020
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Delve into the magical world of Dr. Seuss’ classic book “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” at the museum.

Holiday Gift Extravaganza

 December 5, 2020
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Visit Arts of the Albemarle during December for perfect gifts for the holiday season. Discover beautiful handmade and unique

Christmas in the Country - Shawboro

 December 5, 2020
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Christmas with Santa and ponies!

Try Archery!

 December 9, 2020
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free, floating event and no registration to participate! All equipment and instructions provided.

Holiday Horse at Studio 511

 December 9, 2020
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Studio 511 welcomes you to paint a pre-sketched canvas!

Downtown Christmas Window Decorating Contest

 December 11, 2020
12:00 PM
Wander downtown and view the beautifully decorated holiday windows at our many storefronts during December.

Holiday Market at Knobbs Creek

 December 11, 2020-December 12, 2020
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Shop for locally made and grown goods! Meet our local farmers, bakers, crafters, artists, and more.

Harbor of Hospitality B&B Open House

 December 12, 2020
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Some of our Bed & Breakfasts are hosting a Christmas Open House to showcase their Christmas spirit!

Polar Express Tent Party

 December 12, 2020
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
This event sold out! Check out additional date: December 18.

Sisterhood Circle

 December 17, 2020
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Circle is meant to bring women together for community, healing, and growth. Join in person or via Zoom.

Polar Express Tent Party

 December 18, 2020
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join Party in the Box for Kids for Christmas games, crafts, snacks, and movie! Register now.

Holiday Gift Extravaganza

 December 19, 2020
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Visit Arts of the Albemarle during December for perfect gifts for the holiday season. Discover beautiful handmade and unique

Downtown Christmas Window Decorating Contest

 December 21, 2020
12:00 PM
Wander downtown and view the beautifully decorated holiday windows at our many storefronts during December.

Grinch Tent Party

 December 29, 2020
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join Party in the Box for Kids for Christmas games, crafts, snacks, and movie! Register now.



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