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Bridgeton Harbor Marina
1101 B St
Bridgeton, NC 28519

See map below. (scroll way down)

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We are still accepting artists and vendor applications <--- click here

VOLUNTEER

Follow this link to volunteer for the 2012 Bridgeton RiverFest.
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Blueberry BakeOff

We are proud to announce the Blueberry BakeOff's first prize will be the Barbara Howlett Award of $250.00! Other prizes will Include a beauty treatment from Salon 901 in Bridgeton. Additional  prizes to be announced.

Bridgeton RiverFest
June 23/24, 2012

ARTISTS APPLY NOW CLICK HERE!
Deadline May 31, Late Deadline Application Fee After May 31!



NEWS • NEWS • NEWS • NEWS • NEWS

Pyrates Arrive!!
We now have information on the impending Pyrate Invasion. Details can be found in the abundant link list to the left or HERE if sorting through all that is too much trouble.

Pet Friendly
We are a pet friendly event, but please police your pet's "contributions". Anyone caught allowing their pet to deposit a "souvenir" will be subject to pyrate taunting and incarceration for ransom. Ye be forewarned.

Scouts Arrive
Bridgeton RiverFest is proud to announce the addition of Troop 812, Girl Scouts of America to our volunteer force. The reinforcements have arrived and we are assured of a great festival now. Welcome aboard Troop 812!!

Meet the Judges
Thanks to Beth Blake, MFA, and Jim Torsano, MFA, for coming in from Greenville to judge our fine artists. See details on our meet the judges page.

Student Art Exhibit
Now is the chance for middle school, high school and adult art students to exhibit alongside professional artist and compete for prizes! See details on our Student Art Exhibit page!

The Theatre
Bridgeton RiverFest is proud to announce a new partnering with the New Bern Civic Theatre for a special surprise event! Be sure to be on hand the weekend of June 23/24 to find out what we have in store for you.

Water Taxi and River Tours!
Now you do not even need to drive from New Bern. Captain George Aswad of Crystal Coast Lady Cruises in Beaufort will be bringing one of his fleet of vessels up to operate for the festival. Boat across the river or take a romantic river cruise when your feet get tired.


Bridgeton RiverFest      
Fine Art at the Harbor, a celebration of art, family and fun in the heart of Eastern North Carolina    

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Make It A Weekend Getaway!

Package deals include hotel and restaurant discounts and visitor information on touring the
New Bern and surrounding areas.
Come for the ART, stay for the weekend!


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The mission of the North Carolina Arts Council is to make North Carolina a better state through the arts. The council nurtures and supports excellence in the arts, and provides opportunities for every North Carolinian to experience the arts. A division of the Department of Cultural Resources (www.ncculture.com), the Arts Council serves as a catalyst for the development of arts organizations and facilities throughout North Carolina with grant funding and technical assistance.

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_Voted one of the area's three best festivals in the Sun-Journal's "best of" reader survey! Come see why for yourself this year.

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Beautiful Bridgeton Harbor Marina on the historic Neuse River.

Bridgeton Harbor Marina Is proud to host the annual RiverFest, Fine Art at the Harbor, a celebration of fine art and sailing on the historic Neuse River. Join us June 23rd through June 24th for a festival of art, featuring local and national artists and honoring all that is good about our area of North Carolina.

We will be continually updating this page so please mark these dates on your calendar.
Boats from around the world find safe haven in Bridgeton Harbor Marina nestled snugly on the North Banks of North Carolina's historic Neuse River. From here many historical sites are within an easy day trip or sail from the well tended docks of one of North Carolina's newest and friendliest marinas.

Bridgeton RiverFest is a cooperative project of the Bridgeton Improvement Committee and Bridgeton Harbor Marina.
All proceeds will benefit the Bridgeton Improvement Committee for civic endeavors.
Copyright © BridgetonRiverFest, All images are copyright of the owners. BridgetonRiverFest is not responsible for inaccuracy of information.
Riverfest is not responsible for loss, damage or injury during the festival.

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