Upcoming Events:
Edenton
2nd Full Weekend in December: Annual Dickens of Christmas Candlelight Tour
Private and Historic homes decorated for the season
Sponsored by the Edenton Historical Commission
Penelope Barker House Welcome Center Headquarters, 505 South Broad Street
Tickets: 252.482.7800
3rd Weekend in April (depending when Easter falls and on the odd years: The Edenton Pilgrimage of Homes and Countryside
Private Historical homes and gardens open to the public
Sponsored by the Edenton Woman’s Club
Chowan Arts Council, 504 South Broad Street
Tickets: 252.482.8005
1st Full Weekend in June: Annual Edenton Music and Water Festival
Entertainment, On and Off the Water Activities for All Ages
Edenton Harbor Colonial Park, 506 South Broad Street
800.775.0111
Go to visitedenton.com for a full listing of events.
Halifax
April 12th: Halifax Day
A celebration to commemorate the Historic Halifax Resolves signed here on April 12, 1776, predating the Declaration of Independence by 3 months.
July 4th: Fireworks in Halifax
Music, entertainment, kiddie games, lots of good food, military/patriotic salute, Delegation Scene from First for Freedomon.
Historic Site opens at 10:00 am, music begins in Courthouse Complex at 5:30 pm and fireworks begin at dark.
Second Saturday in December: Christmas in Halifax
Events all over town, Historic site houses decorated as they would in Christmas of 1776 and a parade at 2:00 pm.
Warrenton
Fourth Saturday in April: SpringFest
Three bands, dozens of craft vendors, locally-grown food vendors
10:00 am to 4:00 pm, on the courthouse square, 109 South Main Street in Warrenton
Second Saturday in October: Harvest Market
Three bands, dozens of craft vendors, locally-grown food vendors
10:00 am to 4:00 pm, on the courthouse square, 109 South Main Street in Warrenton
Saturday Before Halloween: Fright Night Ghost Walk and Face Painting
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, on the courthouse square, 109 South Main Street in Warrenton
