Five cool things to do in New Bern in June

1. Concerts in Your Community: Your Favorite Light Classics

June 15, 2017 @ 7:30 pm

The North Carolina Symphony Orchestra returns to Tryon Palace for its annual free concert on the picturesque South Lawn. Join Associate Conductor David Glover for your favorite light classical music. Click here for details.

2. Bern Summer Blast

June 16, 2017 @ 5:00 pm

Join the Band of Oz and Jupiter Jones for the 1st concert in our Concert series! Click here for details.

3. Bridgeton BlueberryFest

June 23, 2017 – June 24, 2017 all-day

The 2017 BlueberryFest will feature an array of local crafters, vendors selling goods, and businesses from Bridgeton and Craven County to help celebrate the luscious, tangy bite of the local blueberry! Planning is underway for breakfast of blueberry pancakes; a blueberry baking competition; rides and activities for kids; a Friday night flotilla; a Saturday evening beach music concert, a pirate invasion and more! Click here for details.

4. New Bern Blues Night 2017

June 16, 2017 @ 6:00 pm

The Jazz Preservation Society of New Bern brings some of the Coolest blues you’ve heard to New Bern. The one-night Fest will mark the return of “Cool” John Ferguson who’s expected to bring the house down. This evening of Blues will kick off with the Bull City Blues Band, formerly the Charlie Ward Band. Click here for details.

5. 8th Annual Brew Bern

June 24, 2017 @ 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm

New Bern, NC will be hosting their eight annual beer and wine festival at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. The festival will focus on 40+ American craft micro breweries and wineries with over 100 beers and wines being offered. The Brew Bern Beer and Wine Festival will also feature a DJ, live music, silent auction and other fun things to do. Click here for details.