Carolina Beach Downtown Initiative

01/01/2019

Happy New Year !!!
fireworks and fog and digital cameras don’t go together

Happy New Year !!!
fireworks and fog and digital cameras don’t go together
The New Year's Celebration is always held on New Year's Eve and begins at 9 PM. The location rotates between Carolina & Kure Beaches. Don't miss the giant beach ball being dropped at midnight followed by a spectacular fireworks demonstration.

This free family-friendly event will feature a DJ and dancing with refreshments and party favors available for purchase. In an Island of Lights tradition there will be a raffle, with the winner taking home the original artwork for the Island of Lights 2017 official Christmas card and ornament.

12/26/2018

The New Year's Celebration is always held on New Year's Eve and begins at 9 PM. The location rotates between Carolina & Kure Beaches. Don't miss the giant beach ball being dropped at midnight followed by a spectacular fireworks demonstration.

This free family-friendly event will feature a DJ and dancing with refreshments and party favors available for purchase. In an Island of Lights tradition there will be a raffle, with the winner taking home the original artwork for the Island of Lights 2017 official Christmas card and ornament.

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12/17/2018

🎅Santa is giving you one more chance to get onto the "Nice List"! Join us this Friday (December 21st) at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk!

12/08/2018

TONIGHT

11/25/2018

The Boardwalk area will be decorated and lit up each and every night during the holiday season starting on Saturday, November 24th at approximately 6:30pm.

On Saturday, December 1, 8, and 15 the following activities will be active from 6:30 until 8:30 pm:

Brought to you by the Carolina Beach Parks & Recreation

11/24/2018

TONIGHT

🎄Christmas by the Sea is just a few weeks away! There's still time to make it onto Santa's "Nice List"🎅

11/18/2018

11/16/2018

CALLING ALL BOAT CAPTAINS
2018 Island of Lights Flotilla—December 1st
Fishing boats and pleasure craft electrically decorated with thousands of lights present a spectacular display on the Intracoastal Waterway. They cruise form Snows Cut to the Carolina Beach Boat Basin and back. The boats compete for prizes and add to the wonderful holiday spirit.

The flotilla always takes place on the second Saturday after Thanksgiving and begins at 6 PM. A panel of judges will be on hand to choose the winners. Bring the family and enjoy the evening at Carolina Beach.

For an application to enter a boat in the Flotilla go to the Checkered Church at 800 St. Joseph St, Carolina Beach or go to http://www.pleasureislandoflights.com/christmas-flotilla.html

11/07/2018

🎄Christmas by the Sea is just a few weeks away! There's still time to make it onto Santa's "Nice List"🎅

09/30/2018