Scholarship Golfing Extravaganza An excellent opportunity for networking while supporting the Seafood Festival Scholarship Program. An awards dinner takes place afterwards at the golf course recognizing sponsors and winners. Two $2,500 scholarships are awarded to students of families employed in the fishing industry or for students pursuing an education in the maritime field or marine [...]
Winner of $125! The photo will be entered in the NC Association of Festival & Events for a competition with other Festival Photos!
Officials for the North Carolina Seafood Festival, presented by U.S. Cellular, announced today several winners from this year’s memorable event. The winner in the People’s Choice Carolina Crab Cake Competition was Keith Rhodes of Catch Restaurant in Wilmington, North Carolina. The People’s Choice Carolina Crab Cake Competition was a new addition to the Cooking with [...]
Our attendance was believed to be one of our highest yet and the feedback from most attendees was positive. The addition of the Friday noon opening, the Seafair Mega Yacht and the Kinect for Xbox 360 Arm Band Day Sunday brought festival goers in on all three days in ways that have never been tried [...]
Get ready to start celebrating our 25th year at the North Carolina Seafood early in 2011 as we open at noon on Friday, September 30th! Many festival goers have asked that we open early and our vendors and attractions were more than willing to accommodate! Come early to eat, ride and play starting at noon [...]
Don’t miss Vertigo, this year’s tallest ride to tower over the festival. If you love to swing, try swinging over the Morehead City Skyline on Vertigo! Our old favorites will return like the Ferris Wheel, bumper cars, the Fun Slide, Musik Express, the Pirate Ship and much more, even rides for the little ones.
This year’s chef’s tent will feature a crabcake cook off from participating chefs. The best part of this cook off will be the samples available for our festival goers and you get to choose this year’s winner! For more information, head to our Cooking with the Chefs page.
Want to enjoy the taste of fresh, local seafood prepared by the best chefs of coastal North Carolina? Then plan to attend our award-winning Cooking with the Chefs: A North Carolina Seafood Experience. Sample sauteed, wild-caught shrimp blended with grits, cheddar cheese and sausage. Or maybe grilled grouper with roasted red pepper sauce over rice? [...]
Local Festival Wins Big at Carolina ShowFest 2011 MOREHEAD CITY-North Carolina Seafood Festival officials announced today that they were the recipients of several awards at the Carolina ShowFest. “We have always known our festival was one of the best in North Carolina, now we are excited to say that it is official,” said Stephanie McIntyre, [...]
“Commissioning Alan Cheek to produce the 25th Anniversary painting was just a natural fit. Alan painted the first poster 25 years ago and he has again captured the essence of the Festival with his latest work.” North Carolina Seafood Festival Executive Director Stephanie McIntyre MOREHEAD CITY—The North Carolina Seafood Festival (NCSF) announced on Wednesday that [...]
