Christmas Movie “Polar Express”

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E. Bay Street, Southport, North Carolina

The Christmas Movie “Polar Express,” an annual favorite WINTERFEST event, will be shown on the Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn at dusk on Thursday, December 7. This event is sponsored by Southport Parks and Recreation. Chairs/blankets are encouraged, and hot chocolate and snacks will be provided by Intracoastal Realty, Southport. 

Once More Bookstore’s Holiday Open House

Southport Realty 727 N. Howe Street, Southport, United States

Step into the warmth of the season at Once More Bookstore's Holiday Open House on Friday, December 8th, from 10:00-4:00. At 727 N Howe St behind Southport Realty. Browse through a treasure trove of holiday delights, from adult and children's books to puzzles, DVDs, and CDs, all offered at irresistibly low prices. As you explore, […]

Historic Holidays

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore Street, Southport, United States

Enjoy a tour, Historic Holidays, at the NC Maritime Museum at Southport, 204 E. Moore Street. This annual tradition, presented by the museum crew, will be from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. on Friday, December 8. Staff and volunteers will be dressed out in period attire and historic activities and take-home crafts will be available […]

Light Up the Night Christmas Parade

Fire Department Headquarters 1011 N. Howe Street, Southport, NC

Children, grownups, residents, and visitors, look forward to the annual Light Up the Night Christmas Parade, sponsored by the Southport Fire Department. On Friday, December 8, at 5:30 p.m. the children will begin to board the fire engines at the Southport Fire Station. The parade begins at 6:30 p.m. Parade route: Waterfront Park, down Howe […]

Winter Craft Festival

Franklin Square Park, Southport , North Carolina 28461

Homemade Arts & Crafts, homegrown winter vegetables, cut flowers, homemade baked goods, honey, jellies, and pickles are only a few items that you will find at the Winter Craft Festival on Saturday, December 9, 9-4 p.m. in Franklin Square Park. Visit downtownsouthport.org for vendor information. 

Santa’s Workshop

Southport Parks & Recreation Office 209 N. Atlantic Street, Southport, United States

Get your children into the holiday spirit at Southport’s Santa’s Workshop on Saturday, December 9. Children will be making ornaments, decorating cookies, and creating other fun crafts. The workshop is from 10-11 a.m. at 209 Atlantic Ave., beside the Southport Gym. 

Winterfest Performing Arts

Franklin Square Park, Southport , North Carolina 28461

Not to be missed, is the popular Winterfest Performing Arts program, sponsored by the Brunswick Arts Council. Enjoy the performing arts, including instrumentals, singing, and dancing on Saturday, December 9, 11-3 p.m. in Franklin Square Park. 

Charlie Brown Christmas Concert & Party

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, NC, United States

Get ready to enjoy family fun at the Charlie Brown Christmas Concert & Party on Saturday, December 9, from 3-5 p.m. at the Southport Community Building. Join us for a party with a concert by the Charlene Brown Trio & the Treble Makers, Santa, and more come together full of music & fun! For kids […]

Southport Winterfest Flotilla

Waterfront Park Bay Street, Southport, NC

For the 29th year, the Southport Winterfest Flotilla, sponsored by Cape Fear Yacht Club, Downtown Southport, Inc., and the City of Southport will illuminate the waterfront. Bring chairs and blankets to enjoy the beauty of Christmas lights bouncing off the water on Saturday, December 9, 6 p.m. at the Southport Waterfront. The flotilla route will […]

Event Series 2024 Youth Basketball Games

2024 Youth Basketball Games

Southport City Gym 209 N. Atlantic St., Southport, NC, United States

Click on the respective hyperlink to view the age group-specific season schedule.  Mondays 5:30pm: 5-7 year olds 6:10pm: 5-7 year olds 6:50pm: 5-7 year olds 7:30pm: 11-13 year olds 8:30pm: high schoolers Tuesdays 5:30pm: 8-10 year olds 6:30pm: 8-10 year olds 7:30pm: 11-13 year olds 8:30pm: 11-13 year olds Thursdays 5:30pm: 8-10 year olds 6:30pm: […]

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