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 [...]
The North Carolina Seafood Festival is proud to be able to offer five (5) – $1,000.00 scholarships to Carteret County students scheduled to graduate from high school or have a GED recognized by the State of North Carolina and is scheduled to attend a institute of higher learning. We welcome all Carteret County students who can [...]
What is better than enjoying an afternoon of golf with your friends at the waterfront Morehead City Country Club! The 13th Annual NC Seafood Festival Superball Challenge will take place on Thursday, May 3rd with proceeds going towards five – $1,000.00 scholarships for Carteret County Public School seniors. Sign up today and reserve your spot [...]
A little “Sweat-equity” brings Profit for Non Profits! These groups assisted the 25th Annual NC Seafood Festival throughout the weekend by providing volunteers for the various booths at the Festival. Over $17,450 was donated back to these community groups for their assistance. The Festival relies on volunteers to bring this festival to fruition every year. [...]
Be the next artist for the 2013 27th year Commemorative Poster! The North Carolina Seafood Festival seeks artists wishing to have their work considered for the Official 2013 27th year, Festival Commemorative Poster. We request that artists submit an 11’ X14” sketch of their intended artwork or original artwork along with a portfolio. All work [...]
26th Annual NC Seafood Festival Storefront Poster Photography Contest The North Carolina Seafood Festival is seeking photographs to be considered for placement on the 26th Annual NC Seafood Festival’s Annual Storefront Poster. Photographs that will be considered must be taken in Coastal Carolina and may reflect the working seafood industry, coastal wildlife and their habitat, [...]
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 [...]
