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,... [read more]
Category: Family-friendly
Explore The Historical Caswell No. 1 Fire Station
When children are young, they’re almost always fascinated by anything that moves – cars, trains, planes, and more. As they get older, they begin to become more attracted to vehicles that have a strong appeal such as dump trucks, fire trucks, police cars, and so on. Perhaps your child is... [read more]
Don’t Miss A Down East Wood Ducks Game!
Kinston’s own Minor League baseball team, the Down East Wood Ducks, are putting forth their best efforts for 2019. While the season is now underway, you have plenty of opportunities to catch the Wood Ducks at home this summer.
The Season So Far
The Wood Ducks have done well this season within... [read more]
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... [read more]
Bring Your Fishing Partner To Neuseway Nature Park For Kids’ Fishing Day
Do you love to fish? Do you have kids? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you probably want to make your little ones as excited about fishing as you are. But if you don’t take them out and let them enjoy it for themselves, they won’t catch... [read more]
Learn About The World Around You At The Planetarium
Don’t you want to know more about the universe? We as humans know so little about what’s out there. But scientists, astronauts, and engineers are working hard every day to help us learn even a fraction more about the rest of the world beyond our little blue planet. And if... [read more]
Find Out About Many Plants And Animals At The Exchange Nature Center
Whether you’ve lived in the area for your whole life or you moved recently, you have probably already realized how beautiful nature is here. But how much do you really know about it? There’s always a chance to learn something new, especially when you pay a visit to the Exchange... [read more]
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... [read more]
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... [read more]
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... [read more]