Have you ever tried going on a staycation? Just like a vacation, you step away from all your day-to-day responsibilities and hassles. But you skip the travel! Instead, you check into a local hotel and get away from it all for a little while, but you stay close to home. Staycations are great for a… Continue reading Unique Hotels For A Staycation
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Pokémon In The Park At Neuseway Nature Park
Looking for something fun to do with the kids this summer? Our local parks and recreation department has something unique planned for next weekend. Charge up your devices and make plans to go to Pokémon in the Park. About Pokémon in the Park This event is going to be so much fun, whether you’ve been… Continue reading Pokémon In The Park At Neuseway Nature Park
Tour The Spice Bouquet
One of the secrets to great cooking is great spices. Whether you’re cooking with top-of-the-line or budget ingredients, meals are only as good as their seasonings. If you’re looking for some fresh, new flavors or just some staples for your spice cabinet, Spice Bouquet is your one-stop shop right here in Kinston. Spice Up Your… Continue reading Tour The Spice Bouquet
Enjoy Some Local Talent At The Kinston Summerfest
Since 2004, Pride of Kinston has held a summer concert series that has entertained thousands in beautiful Pearson Park. When the new executive director, Leon Steele, assumed his new role, this concert series, Sand in the Streets, was rebranded to Kinston SummerFest. Kinston, NC Summerfest continues to showcase a diverse selection of the finest talents… Continue reading Enjoy Some Local Talent At The Kinston Summerfest
Harmony Hall – A Piece Of American History In Kinston
If you’re a history buff, North Carolina is a great place to live or visit. With sites like the CSS Neuse Interpretive Center, the North Carolina Transportation Museum, Roanoke Island Festival Park, and the James K. Polk State Historic Site, you can explore so many eras of American history. But there’s a lesser-known landmark you… Continue reading Harmony Hall – A Piece Of American History In Kinston
Learn About The History Of Lenoir County
How well do you know the history of Lenoir County, North Carolina? We recently dug up some interesting facts about this wonderful region and decided to share them. Read on and test your knowledge about the area! It’s Named For a Revolutionary War Hero Lenoir County was named after William Lenoir – a farmer, entrepreneur,… Continue reading Learn About The History Of Lenoir County
Take A Class At The Kinston Community Center
Whether you’re looking to get fit for the summer or just want a way to stay in shape year-round, the Kinston Community Center offers a wealth of aerobic classes that can help you lose weight, strengthen your core, tone your muscles, and improve mobility. Check out the list of land and aqua fitness classes below… Continue reading Take A Class At The Kinston Community Center
BBQ Fest On The Neuse
One of the most fun events in the area is coming up in May! Get excited for BBQ Fest on the Neuse. This barbecue festival is going to run May 1 through May 4. You can taste and experience it all in Downtown Kinston. Schedule of Events There’s so much to see and do the… Continue reading BBQ Fest On The Neuse
The Beginner’s Guide To Off-Roading
Off-roading is a great hobby, especially for Jeep owners. Hitting the trail in your vehicle lets you experience nature in a brand new way and test your vehicle and your driving skills. If you’re looking to get started, though, it can be pretty intimidating. Here are a few tips to help you get out on… Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide To Off-Roading
KDS Motor Sports
Rev up your engines and catch a thrilling drag race this month at KDS Motorsports in Kinston. This legendary track features monthly races and other track activities that everyone can enjoy. Read on for info on upcoming events, track rules, and more! About The Track The Kinston Drag Strip was originally opened in 1960 as… Continue reading KDS Motor Sports