Public Safety Day at Fort Fisher

Enjoy a FREE family fun day exploring the emergency service agencies in our area at Public Safety Day on Saturday, March 25, 2017 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Area.

This event features local police, fire, ems, military branches and other supporting organizations as they connect with the community and share their role in how they protect and serve the citizens of New Hanover County. There will also be demonstrations, food, vehicle displays, a free kids area with fun activities, and more!

Free Summer Concert Series - Friday, June 12th - Rivermist

The first installment of the Free Summer Concert Series at Fort Fisher Military Recreation Area for the 2015 season will be taking place on Friday, June 12th.

Come on down to Kure Beach and watch the sun setting over the river while listening (or dancing!) to the sounds of Rivermist, a popular band playing classic rock tunes.

Where: Ft Fisher Military Recreation Area (1.2 miles south of Kure Beach stoplight on the right)

When: Friday, June 12, 2015 6:30 - 8:30 PM

For more info call 910-458-8434 or visit http://pleasureislandnc.org/events-details.php?id=811&month=June

Full Free Summer Concert Series Lineup for 2015:

SAVE THE DATE: 2014 Seafood Blues & Jazz Festival

21st Annual Pleasure Island Seafood Blues & Jazz Festival

October 11th & 12th

 

For additional information, please visit Pleasure Island Event Calendar.

If you're traveling to Pleasure Island for this festival, we invite you to search our site on Where to Stay, Where to Play, Where to Eat and explore Local Businesses to get the most out of your trip.

Free MUSIC - Tonight

Come and enjoy the music on beautiful Pleasure Island! 

 

TWO Live Music Events:

 

Friday, September 5th - Variety Show - 6:00-10:00pm 

Kure Beach Ocean Front Park - 105 Atlantic Avenue

Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy free concerts by the sea!

Tonight's concert featuring the R&B/Funk of CELL BLOC 2 & Caribbean Styled Reggae, Latin, Pop & Funk of Zion with ZION
For more information call 910-458-8216

Friday, September 5th - Summer Concert Series - 6:30-8:30pm

Fort Fisher Recreation Area in Kure Beach - featuring POLAR BEAR BLUES BAND

Bring blankets and chairs, a few friends, and a picnic dinner. Please don't bring pets or beverages - there will be drinks available for sale.

Find more things to do in Carolina Beach & Kure Beach on the Pleasure Island Event Calendar.

Kure Beach - Mayor's Update

Dean Lambeth,
Mayor of Kure Beach

Various Kure Beach Activities -

We are enjoying full house attendance at the Sunday Boogie in the Park concerts and the every other Friday concerts held at Fort Fisher Recreation Area, that are sponsored by the Town.
The Open Market, Turtle Talks and Storytime By the Sea with the Princesses have all had record turnouts this year.

We hope all the businesses are busy and having an enjoyable summer. Visit Pleasure Island Chamber Of Commerce for more information.

This Weekend - FREE Live Music & Fireworks

Thursday, August 21st - Carolina Beach Boardwalk - Entertainment & Fireworks

Enjoy FREE fireworks by the sea on the beach near the Carolina Beach Boardwalk at sunset, beginning at 9:00pm.  Be sure to arrive early to grab your spot at the gazebo or on the beach!

Boardwalk Blast - Featuring Lynne & the Wave - 6:30 - 9:30pm

Lynne & the Wave

Friday, August 22nd - FREE Summer Concert Series featuring BAKKWOODZ

Summer Concert Series held at the Fort Fisher Military Recreation Area in Kure Beach from 6:30-8:30pm. Bring blankets and chairs for the whole family and prepare to boogie the night away!

Food IS allowed so pack your picnic and enjoy dinner to the grooves of live music - for free!
However we do ask that you please do NOT bring pets or beverages. Beverages will be for sale.

BAKKWOODZ

Sunday, August 24th - Boogie In The Park 

Kure Beach Ocean Front Park - 5:00 - 8:00pm at 105 Atlantic Avenue.
Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a FREE concert by the sea featuring MILLENIA FUNK'N BAND (Funk, Rock, Pop & Soul)

MILLENIA FUNK'N BAND

Find more things to do in Carolina Beach & Kure Beach on the Pleasure Island Event Calendar.

Free Summer Concert Series: Jam Sandwich, June 28th

Head down to the Fort Fisher Military Recreation Area in beautiful Kure Beach, NC for another fun filled evening of live music. On Friday, June 28th Jam Sandwich will be playing their classic Southern Rock & Blues as part of the Free Summer Concert Series.

Music from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm.

Refreshments available onsite and coolers also welcome.

Don't miss this beloved Pleasure Island tradition - bring your beach chairs and some friends and get ready for a great time!

More info & lineup for other shows: Free Summer Concert Series

Back to the Beach Car Show - March 22nd & 23rd

More info: www.backtothebeachcarshow.com

1st Annual Pleasure Island Bluegrass by the River

 

Announcing the 1st Annual Pleasure Island Bluegrass by the River event to take place on May 12, 2012 at the Fort Fisher Recreation Center in Kure Beach, NC.

We are so excited to add this family friendly Bluegrass music event to our annual lineup of great Pleasure Island Events!  Featuring your favorite regional Bluegrass bands plus an Open Jam at the Beach House.  So mark your calendars and bring your instruments for a day of great music in an amazing location! 

Get full event details, a schedule of events, the band lineup, and even download vendor and artist applications on the Pleasure Island Bluegrass by the River Facebook Page (and don't forget to show us your support by Liking the Page!).