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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, or sign up to join our email list!

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Downtown Waterfront Market

May 6, 2023-September 30, 2023
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us Saturdays at Mariners' Wharf to experience the bounty of the county!

Sunday Strolls in Elizabeth City

 July 2, 2023-December 31, 2023
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Stay the weekend and check out these cool spots open Sundays! 

Teen After-School Pottery Painting

September 5, 2023-September 28, 2023
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Looking for a creative outlet after school? Lily Pad Pottery's got you covered!

2023 “Blues on the Green” Fall Music Festival

 September 22, 2023-September 23, 2023
1:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Join this free outdoor live music festival happening on the beautiful downtown waterfront.

First Day of Fall Party

 September 23, 2023
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Charcuterie, Paint of Pottery, and Fall fun! Only @ Lily Pad Pottery!

JAZZ NIGHT with Wayne James

 September 23, 2023
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Wine, Food, & All That Jazz!

ECSU Homecoming Week 2023

 September 24, 2023-October 1, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Homecoming Week 2023 is HERE!

Goat Yoga

 September 24, 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
GOAT YOGA with Baby Goats @Seven Sounds Brewing!

Froglet Time: Samantha the Snake

 September 26, 2023
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Bring your little ones for this weekly paint-on-pottery special!

Trivia Tuesday

 September 26, 2023
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Test your knowledge with Trivia Tuesdays at Ghost Harbor! Free to play!

Tiny Tots Time Thursdays

September 28, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for Tiny Tots Time every Thursday!

Day of the Dead Paper Collage

 September 28, 2023
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
El Día de Los Muertos! Adults come out for a fun craft night for Day of the Dead!

Manhattan Shorts Film Festival

September 28, 2023-September 29, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Come watch this year's Manhattan Short Films Festival at AoA!

Pajama Night Glow & Throw

 September 29, 2023
9:00 PM
Pajama Party and Glow in the dark Axe Throwing at Kinfolk Axe!

Kids Splash & Kate Dean Color Run

 September 30, 2023
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Kick-off Splash week with a color run downtown, Free art activities, & more!

Glaze a Pumpkin Plate

 September 30, 2023
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Reserve your spot now to glaze these hand-made pumpkin plates!

ECSU Homecoming Game

 September 30, 2023
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Vikings Unleashed: ECSU Homecoming 2023!!! Show your #VikingPride!

The Bra-ha-ha

 September 30, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us at Seven Sounds Brewing Company on Saturday, September 30th from 3-5 p.m for The Bra-ha-ha.

Karaoke Night with Mandy & Mitch

 September 30, 2023
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Come do some singin' and slingin' at Kinfolk! 

Splash Week 2023

 October 2, 2023-October 6, 2023
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Join a small group of artists from across the state and region come together to make art and create bonds. Everyone and every

Live Music in Pailin's Alley: Daniel Jordan Band

October 4, 2023
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Live Music from the Daniel Jordan Band in Pailin's Alley! Be there to rock out!

Tiny Tots Time Thursdays

October 5, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for Tiny Tots Time every Thursday!

Teen Night @ The STEM Lab

 October 6, 2023
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Calling all teens,tweens, and everything in between! Enjoy this FREE event to socialize and hang!

Teen Night @ The STEM Lab

 October 6, 2023
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Calling all teens,tweens, and everything in between! Enjoy this FREE event to socialize and hang!

River City Rhythm & Brews 2023

 October 7, 2023
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sample more than 20+ microbrews, wine and ciders and enjoy live music. Fun annual event that shouldn't be missed!

First Friday ArtWalk

 October 7, 2023
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Enjoy artwork, artist demos, and live music at multiple locations around downtown Elizabeth City!

Trivia Tuesday

 October 10, 2023
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Test your knowledge with Trivia Tuesdays at Ghost Harbor! Free to play!

Tiny Tots Time Thursdays

October 12, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for Tiny Tots Time every Thursday!

2023 Ghost Walk: Murder, Mystery and Mayhem

 October 13, 2023-October 14, 2023
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Ghost Walk invites you to enter historic homes where you’ll meet a friendly “ghost” of Elizabeth City.

Lingerin' Live Friday- featuring Bryant Leary

 October 13, 2023
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Un-WINE-d with 2 Souls Wine Bar! Live Music & fun!

Halloween Party

 October 14, 2023
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Get in the spooky spirit with Pottery Specials, Costume Contest, Refreshments & more!

Meditation with Divine Illumination

 October 15, 2023
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Connect with your Soul, Mind, and Body, with Divine Illumination Holistic Healing Meditation!

Tiny Tots Time Thursdays

October 19, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for Tiny Tots Time every Thursday!

Annual Fall Adoptathon

October 21, 2023
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Annual National Adoption Event! Find Furever Homes for this amazing pets!



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