Jacksonville, NC (Onslow County) and Surrounding Areas
**Events are added throughout the month so be sure to come back and see if anything’s been added!**
Kid’s Fishing Night
For kids ages 7 -12 years old Pogie’s Fishing Center will provide them with bait and gear! Make sure to bring your kid, water, snacks, sunscreen and clothes/shoes for fishing! Pizza dinner will be available for participants! For information or to register call 910.326.2600.
When? Friday June 2nd, from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Pogie’s Fishing Charters, Coastal Tours, Kayaking and Rental Center
114 E Corbett Ave, Swansboro, NC 28584
Movies in the Park
Watch Lilo & Stitch with a chair or blanket that you brought and either enjoy your own food or drink or one of the food trucks that will be parked! Free admission!
When? Friday June 2nd, from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Soundside Park
517 Roland Ave, Surf City, NC 28445
Movies in the Park: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Bring a lawn chair or blankets to enjoy as well as concessions for purchase.
**PG-13 Movie**
When? Friday June 2nd, starting at 7:00 PM
Location: Recreation & Parks, Jacksonville NC
(Commons Festival Fields in front of the Commons Recreation Center)
100 Recreation Ln, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Food Truck Rodeo
1st Annual Food Truck Rodeo Town of Belville Park and Recreation with inflatables, face panting’s and different kinds of food trucks to choose from! Rain or Shine!
When? Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Belville Riverwalk Park
580 River Rd SE, Leland, NC 28451
Foam Party Fun
Saturday Market with shops, food, music, inflatables, rides, farm animals and foam party! Bring a swimsuit and towels!
When? Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 from 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Humphrey Farm
522 W Willis Landing Road, Hubert, NC 28539
Cannon Firing
Watch a demonstration of how to load and firing the cannon every Wednesday from June 7th – August 30th!
When? Wednesday, June 7th 2023 starting at 4:00 PM
(Every Wednesday from June 7th – August 30th)
Location: Fort Macon State Park
2303 E Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
Gregory Farms Blueberry Harvest Celebration
3rd Annual Blueberry Harvest will have music, food, vendors, craft vendors, wine slushies, beer and a day of fun! $6 admission no outside food or drinks.
When? Saturday, June 10th 2023 starting at 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Gregory Farms and Vineyard
2576 Montague Rd, Currie, NC 28435
Summer Concert: Unknown Tongues
Alcohol and pets are not allowed. You can bring food, drinks and a lawn chair to enjoy a live concert for an hour and half! Come out and listen to Unknown Tongues!
When? Friday June 16th starting at 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Fort Macon State Park
2303 E Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
Duplin Food Truck Festival
Music, Vendors, Food Trucks and more!
When? Saturday, June 17th starting at 1:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Duplin Events Center
195 Fairgrounds Dr, Kenansville, NC 28349
North Carolina Fossil Festival
This free event presented by Aurora Fossil Museum! With much to do from seeing fossil displays to Jurassic Classic Bike ride you will have much to see and do. You can visit their website for more event information!
When? Friday, June, 24th and Sunday June, 25th
Location: Aurora Fossil Museum
400 Main Street, Aurora, NC 27806
Blueberry Fest at the Farm
Stop by or plan a day at the 3rd Annual Blueberry Fest at the Farm! Enjoy live music from 1 PM-3 PM. There will be activities for the kids as well as the adults, with plenty and I mean plenty of blueberry options!!
When? Saturday, June, 24th from 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Humphrey Farm
522 W Willis Landing Road, Hubert, NC 28539
Juneteenth Heritage Festival
Bring your own grill, chairs, blankets for a day of live music, food trucks, vendors, trails to go on and game tables!
When? Saturday, June, 24th from 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Onslow Pines Park
1250 Onslow Pines Road, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone
Enjoy a movie in the park with activities quidditch, butter scotch cream soda!
When? Sunday, June, 25th from 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
(Games at 6:00 PM; Movie starts at sunset)
Location: Onslow Pines Park
1250 Onslow Pines Road, Jacksonville, NC 28540