Please be aware that City Hall will close at 2:30 pm on Friday, Dec. 10th so that employees may attend a funeral.

  Holiday History Tour Enjoy a costumed tour at the NC Maritime Museum at Southport, 204 E. Moore Street. Visitors will tour the exhibit hall to learn about holiday customs during the Colonial, Victorian, and Edwardian periods. This annual tradition, presented by the museum crew, starts at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, December 10. Space is limited.  Start your holiday season in […]

Come enjoy Caroling with the Sea Notes The Sea Notes Choral Society Performance will be held prior to the Light Up the Night Christmas Parade on Friday, December 10, 5:30–6:30 p.m. in Franklin Square Park. Bob Marks from Trinity UMC will direct the choir of about thirty people in rousing holiday cheer. Start your holiday […]

  Southport Fire Department Presents: "Light Up The Night" Christmas Parade Children will board the fire engines at the Southport Fire Station at 5:30 p.m. Parade begins at 6:30 p.m. Parade route: Waterfront Park, down Howe St., back to the Southport Fire Station. Following the parade, children are invited to visit with Santa and will […]

Winter Craft Festival  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 11, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. in Franklin Square Park. Visit www.downtownsouthport.org for vendor information.  Start your holiday season in Historic Downtown Southport This year, we welcome back many of our traditional Winterfest […]

Brunswick Arts Council presents: WinterFest Performing Arts Program 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 11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in Franklin Square Park.  Start your holiday season in Historic Downtown Southport This year, we welcome back many of our traditional WINTERFEST favorite events. Southport WINTERFEST 2021, the umbrella […]

Southport’s Santa’s Workshop Get your children into the holiday spirit at Southport’s Santa’s Workshop on Saturday, December 11. Children will be making ornaments, decorating cookies, and creating other fun crafts.  The workshop is from 10-11a.m. at 209 Atlantic Ave., besides the Southport Gym.  Start your holiday season in Historic Downtown Southport This year, we welcome back many of our traditional WINTERFEST favorite events. Southport WINTERFEST 2021, the umbrella under which most of the city’s holiday events fall, will […]

The Friends of the Library Southport & Oak Island Book Sale  The Friends of the Library Southport & Oak Island (FOLSOI) Book Sale will be held on Saturday, December 11, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Southport Realty, 727 N. Howe Street. Proceeds from these sales provide support for the libraries’ youth programs, fund educational programs for adults, and supplement each libraries’ operational budget.  Start your […]

Cape Fear Yacht Club, Downtown Southport, Inc., & the City of Southport is sponsoring the Southport Winterfest Flotilla  Click here to view the Flotilla Route! Join us Saturday, December 11 at 7 p.m. on the Southport Waterfront. Bring chairs and blankets and enjoy the beauty of the Christmas lights bouncing off the water. The judges […]