Category: Music

Annual Traditions in Southport Annual Traditions in Southport

As you pull out your fresh new calendar and make your plans for the year, be sure to note these annual traditions! These are local favorites you won’t want to miss! Spring Annual Tradition: Spring Festival A longstanding tradition of 28 years, the annual Spring Festival welcomes the change of season... Read More

Local Fall Activities Local Fall Activities

While summer is one of our favorite seasons prime for boating, beaching and all of the outdoor adventures that the Coastal Carolinas are known for, fall holds a special place in our hearts here on the coast. In Southport, North Carolina, we still experience four seasons, so temperatures get a touch... Read More

<strong>Southport Spring Festival Recap</strong> Southport Spring Festival Recap

There’s only one word to describe spring in the Cape Fear: unforgettable. The azaleas blooming like fireworks of red, purple, and pink, painting the ground with their petals. Coastal birds from painted buntings to green herons singing out the dawn chorus and breezy walks on the beach. Nature’s celebrating and so... Read More

<strong>Oak Island Spring Fling</strong> Oak Island Spring Fling

Celebrating Spring Spring in North Carolina feels like a festival in of itself between the burst of blue birds and the yellow jessamine blooms. It’s also the start of festival season in North Carolina–the perfect time to shake off winter slumber and enjoy local culture.  One of Brunswick’s largest spring festivals,... Read More

A Taste of Carolina’s Coast A Taste of Carolina’s Coast

Great Eats on the Coast Carolina Coastal Café, also known to locals as “CaCoCa,” is a must-visit for anyone who enjoys delicious food, great service, and a good atmosphere. It is a local favorite and a visitor’s coastal delight.  Don’t sit on this recommendation, go check out Carolina Coastal Café! A... Read More

The 41st North Carolina Oyster Festival The 41st North Carolina Oyster Festival

“Oysters are the most tender and delicate of all seafoods. They stay in bed all day and night. They never work or take exercise, are stupendous drinkers, and wait for their meals to come to them.” Hector Bolitho A Coastal Southern Tradition If there’s one tradition that defines living down South... Read More

Staff Pick: Best Place for Drinks with a View Staff Pick: Best Place for Drinks with a View

Recently, I had the pleasure of going out on the town in downtown Southport.  As I walked along the waterfront of the Yacht Basin, I came upon a newish looking place called the Mullet. The bar has a rustic, tiki bar appearance, and a million-dollar view.  Situated right on the water... Read More

Southport Summer Events Southport Summer Events

Great Times in the Summer Sun Summer in Southport is always a great time! From Fourth of July fireworks to car shows by the Cape Fear River, you can guarantee there’s going to be plenty of fun for all ages in the coming months. Here are a few of the Southport... Read More