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Crystal Coast Parent is the place to find family fun on the coast of North Carolina. To submit an event to our
calendar, please contact us at calendar@crystalcoastparent.com. All events must be child friendly or specifically related to
parenting. All submissions will be reviewed and edited for consistency.
Kayaking the Roosevelt Natural Area
July 04, 2009 at 9:00 AM
Kayaking the Roosevelt Natural Area: 9am – noon, explore tidal flats &
quiet backwaters, kayaks provided, ages 12 & up, $20, registration
required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Fourth of July Celebration at Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens
July 04, 2009 at 9:00 AM
A day of activities in New Bern. Info., 800-767-1560.
Kayaking the Roosevelt Natural Area
July 04, 2009 at 9:00 AM
Kayaking the Roosevelt Natural Area: 9am – noon, explore tidal flats &
quiet backwaters, kayaks provided, ages 12 & up, $20, registration
required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Yoga for Families at Yoga for You
July 04, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Yoga for Families at Yoga for You: begins June 6, 10:30 – 11:30am, $18 one
adult & one child; $5 for each additional sibling or adult, 2900 Arendell
St. Morehead City, (Lowes
Shopping Center), Info.,
252-247-9642.
Aquarium ABCs
July 04, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Aquarium ABCs: 10 – 11am, live animals, crafts, storytelling & videos, ages 3
– 5, $8, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
New Bern Fourth of July Celebration
July 04, 2009 at 1:00 PM
Fireworks & more, Union
Point Park,
New Bern. Info.,
252-639-2901.
Morehead City, Emerald Isle, Atlantic Beach & Beaufort Fourth of July Celebrations
July 04, 2009 at 1:00 PM
Info., crystalcoastnc.org.
Grandma’s Toy Box, Poppa’s Candy Cupboard & Treehouse Memories
July 04, 2009 at 1:00 PM
Independence Day, come in wearing your red, white & blue
& get a free goodie bag, Emerald Plantation, Emerald Isle. Info., 252-354-8697.
26th Annual Freedom Festival
July 04, 2009 at 1:00 PM
Fireworks & more, Jacksonville.
Info., 910-347-5332.
CCACC Arts & Craft Show
July 05, 2009 at 12:00 PM
12 – 5pm, Beaufort Historic Site. Info.,
collier1505@embarqmail.com.
Behind the Scenes
July 05, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Behind the Scenes: Aquarium Close Encounters, 2 – 3:30pm, visit labs
& holding areas, help with food preparation & feed the animals in this
behind-the-scenes adventure, includes an overhead view of the Living Shipwreck, ages 6 & up, $12, registration
required, NC Aquarium at Pine
Knoll Shores.
Info., 252-247-4003.
Night Trek
July 05, 2009 at 7:00 PM
Night Trek: 7
– 9pm, stroll the nighttime beach as you learn about sea turtles &
look for loggerheads nesting in the sand, ages 5 & up, $8, registration
required, NC Aquarium at Pine
Knoll Shores.
Info., 252-247-4003.
Breakfast with the Rays
July 06, 2009 at 8:00 AM
8 – 9:30am, enjoy a
continental breakfast & help feed these amazing animals, ages 5 & up,
$15, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Surfing
July 06, 2009 at 10:00 AM
10am – 1pm, learn
to surf with the Aquarium’s surfboards & expert instruction, ages 10
& up, $25, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Fort Tours
July 06, 2009 at 12:00 PM
Meet at the park daily for guided tours, Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach. Info., 252-726-3775.
River Cruise
July 06, 2009 at 12:00 PM
Keep an eye out for birds, bottlenose dolphins & other marine life during
this enjoyable, calm-water cruise, ages 6 & up, registration required, $25,
NC Aquarium at Pine
Knoll Shores.
Info., 252-247-4003.
Catching Crabs & Clams
July 06, 2009 at 1:00 PM
1 – 4pm, learn how to harvest crabs & clams & the
importance of conserving coastal habitats, ages 5 & up, $15, registration
required, NC Aquarium at Pine
Knoll Shores.
Info., 252-247-4003.
Behind the Scenes: Aquarium at a Glance
July 06, 2009 at 3:00 PM
3 – 3:45pm, visit food preparation
areas & labs & get an overhead view of the Living Shipwreck, ages 6 & up, $5, registration required, NC
Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Fishing Fanatics:
July 07, 2009 at 10:00 AM
10am – 1pm, learn to catch the big ones from the surf; equipment,
bait & licensing requirements covered, ages 10 & up, $15, registration
required, NC Aquarium at Pine
Knoll Shores.
Info., 252-247-4003.
Yoga for Kids at Yoga for You
July 07, 2009 at 10:30 AM
10:30 – 11:30am, ages 7 - 11, beginning June 9, $39 for a 4 week
series, 2900 Arendell St.
Morehead City, (Lowes
Shopping Center), Info., 252-247-9642.
Grandma’s Toy Box, Poppa’s Candy Cupboard & Treehouse Memories
July 07, 2009 at 12:00 PM
National Chocolate Day, sample chocolate treats, Emerald
Plantation, Emerald Isle. Info., 252-354-8697.
Kidz Kamp at The Accidental Artist
July 07, 2009 at 1:00 PM
July 7 – 9, “As Time Goes By,” Tuesday age 8 +, Wednesday,
under 5; Thurs., ages 5 – 7, 220
Craven St., New Bern.
Info., 252-634-3411.
Onboard Collection Cruise
July 07, 2009 at 1:00 PM
Trawl & dredge excursion to see what comes up in our nets, ages
6 & up, $25, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Nature Crafts
July 07, 2009 at 1:00 PM
1 – 2pm, create your own
nature-themed masterpiece, with step-by-step guidance & supplies, ages 5
& up, $12, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Kinston Indians Baseball Home Game
July 07, 2009 at 1:00 PM
7pm, Grainger
Stadium, Vernon St., Kinston. Info., www.kinstonindians.com.
Surfing
July 08, 2009 at 10:00 AM
10am – 1pm, learn
to surf with the Aquarium’s surfboards & expert instruction, ages 10
& up, $25, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Behind the Scenes: Aquarium at a Glance
July 08, 2009 at 3:00 PM
3 – 3:45pm, visit food preparation
areas & labs & get an overhead view of the Living Shipwreck, ages 6 & up, $5, registration required, NC
Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Kinston Indians Baseball Home Game
July 08, 2009 at 7:00 PM
7pm, Grainger
Stadium, Vernon St., Kinston. Info., www.kinstonindians.com.
Picnic Paddle
July 09, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Picnic Paddle: 10am – 1pm, bring a picnic & enjoy a canoe trek in a salt
marsh, ages 6 & up, $20, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll
Shores. Info.,
252-247-4003.
Nature Crafts
July 09, 2009 at 1:00 PM
Nature Crafts:
1 – 2pm, create your own
nature-themed masterpiece, with step-by-step guidance & supplies, ages 5
& up, $12, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Grandma’s Toy Box, Poppa’s Candy Cupboard & Treehouse Memories
July 09, 2009 at 1:00 PM
11am – 3 pm, National Hot Dog Day, “Bulldog Bistro” hot dog
stand is open, Emerald Plantation, Emerald Isle. Info., 252-354-8697.
Onboard Collection Cruise
July 09, 2009 at 1:00 PM
Onboard Collection
Cruise: trawl & dredge excursion to see what comes up in our nets, ages
6 & up, $25, registration required, NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Info., 252-247-4003.
Art Walk
July 09, 2009 at 1:00 PM
5 – 8pm, downtown New Bern, free studio fees at The Accidental
Artist, 220 Craven St.,
New Bern. Info., 252-634-3411.
Dinner with the Critters
July 09, 2009 at 6:00 PM
6 – 7:30pm, enjoy pizza & see what it’s like to feed the
animals in the invertebrate touch pool, ages 5 & up, $15, registration
required, NC Aquarium at Pine
Knoll Shores.
Info., 252-247-4003.
Kinston Indians Baseball Home Game
July 09, 2009 at 7:00 PM
7pm, Grainger Stadium, Vernon St., Kinston.
Info., www.kinstonindians.com.
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