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Entertainment in Brunswick County

This Brunswick town has the best beach in North Carolina, according to a USA TODAY poll

Jun 12, 2024 - JAMEY CROSS, WILMINGTON STARNEWS May 29, 2024 at 9:00 AM | Read Full Article Here Southeastern North ... Read More

May 10, 2024 - Article by: TERRI RICHARDSON Read FULL article HERE Best beaches for shells Not unlike fishermen, shellers are ... Read More

Sep 5, 2023 - Late fall and winter is your chance to see the sun set on the Atlantic Ocean. North ... Read More

Jun 5, 2023 - Summer is upon us! Warm weather and more free time make summer the perfect time for the ... Read More

Apr 3, 2023 - Days at the Docks is the Holden Beach way to kick off the Spring and start the ... Read More

Jul 7, 2022 - Sea turtles spend most of their time in the water, and their days are filled with feeding ... Read More

Jun 1, 2022 - There’s no shortage of outdoor concerts in the warmer months in Brunswick County, and there’s really no ... Read More

Mar 2, 2022 - The Town of Holden Beach has a concert schedule lined up for the summer that will be ... Read More

Feb 14, 2022 - PARADE: This year’s OKI Mardi Gras will feature a “Reverse Parade” along East Dolphin Drive. Beginning at ... Read More

Mar 29, 2019 - This event is free to the public so make sure to bring your family and friends! Join ... Read More

Did You Know:

The first person believed to have set foot on present day Brunswick County was Italian explorer Giovanni Verrazano in 1524.
The first “marketing campaign” for Brunswick County was published in 1666, in London, in the form of a pamphlet penned by Robert Horne.
Brunswick County is a popular destination for birding enthusiasts. Here bird watchers can spot warblers, painted buntings, bald eagles and several kinds of sparrows.
During the Revolutionary War, Brunswick Town was burned to the ground by British troops.
The Shallotte River was originally called the “Charlotte River.” Somehow, over time, the pronunciation was altered.
If you stay out late at night on the beach during the months of May through October you can witness baby sea turtles “boiling” out of the sand and walking into the ocean for their first time.
Edgar Allen Poe composed some of his writings while spending a summer in Brunswick County.
The first “stud book” in America – a publication with information on the pedigrees of horses – was made in Brunswick County by James Harrison.