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!**

Crafts with the Chief
Come out to Sturgeon City for crafts with the Chief of Police, Chief Phelps, as well as other Jacksonville Police Officers! This event is open to children of all ages and their guardians to make fall themed crafts!
*Please note there spots are limited, so sign up early at https://forms.gle/9gwWYgAtTRrpma4t9
When? Thursday, November 14th, from 6:00 PM – 8:000 PM
Location: Sturgeon City
50 Court St, Jacksonville, NC 28540

Outlander in the Palace Tour
Join historic interpreters Tryon Palace to learn the facts of Diana Gabaldon’s award-winning Outlander series. The tour explores the lives of the fictional Fraser family, their friends, and their interactions with true historic figures of the Colony of North Carolina through the tumultuous period of the American Revolution. For ticketing information, please call 252-469-9047, between 10 am and 4 pm.
When? Saturday, November 16th, from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Tryon Palace
529 S. Front St, New Bern, NC 28562

November FREE Day of Play
Bring your little ones to explore, play, and celebrate the joy of learning with a FREE Day of Play at Zing Zumm!
When? Friday, November 22nd, from 9:00 AM -5:00PM
Location: Zing Zumm, Children’s Museum of Jacksonville
623 New bridge St, Jacksonville, NC 28540

Food Drive at Surf City Tree Lighting
Come out to Soundside Park for a Christmas Tree Lighting and the 1st Annual Surf City Firefighters Auxiliary Food Drive! All Non-Perishable food items accepted and can be dropped at the Auxiliary Tent collection point during the event! All donations will benefit local Surf City families and pantries!
When? Saturday, November 23rd, at 1:00 PM
Location: Soundside Park
517 Roland Ave, Surf City, NC 28445

USAA Holiday Fest
Enjoy an evening of holiday cheer at the USAA Holiday Fest! Take part in family-friendly festivities, the lighting of a 24-foot Christmas tree, and an appearance from Santa and his special guests!
When? Saturday, November 23rd from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Camp Lejeune MCX
1231 Birch St, Camp Lejeune, NC 28547

50th Anniversary Celebration & Turkey Shoot
Celebrate 50 years of serving with the Turkey Creek Fire Rescue with lots of fun family events, and live music by Dalton Davis! Face painting, bouncy houses, and fireworks will also be available. Turkey Shoot starts at 6pm!
When? Saturday, November 23rd, at 4:00 PM
Location: Sneads Ferry Community Center
126 Park Ln, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460

Santa Claus Meet and Greet in Morehead City
Join Santa and friends at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park gazebo, at 1012 Evans Street next to the Train Depot!
When? Saturday, November 30th from 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Downtown Morehead City
1012 Evans St, Morehead City, NC 28557