SUMMER
2 0 2 0 Calendar July Saturday, July 18 Boat Regatta ELIZABETH CITY -- NC Governor's Cup Regatta will start at 11 a.m. in the Elizabeth City harbor. The event will feature classic moth boat, O'pen Bic, Topper, Topaz Uno and Argo.
AUGUST Saturday, Aug. 1 Edenton historic tour EDENTON -- Historic Edenton State Historic Site will host a walking tour entitled “Civil War to Civil Rights” at 3 p.m. Learn more about the important role Edenton played during the time between the Civil War and the civil rights era. Space is limited, reservations requested since space is limited. Tickets $2.50 per person. For information, call 252-482-2637.
The Roanoke River Lighthouse gets a fresh coat of paint earlier this summer. Historic Edenton State Historic Sites plans to host National Lighthouse Day at the structure on the Edenton Waterfront on Aug. 7. Nicole Bowman-Layton/Albemarle Magazine
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Friday, Aug. 7 National Lighthouse Day EDENTON -- This year's annual celebration of National Lighthouse Day observances will be held at the historic 1886 Roanoke River Lighthouse, on the waterfront in Edenton, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. If possible, Historic Edenton State Historic Sites will have the lighthouse open free to visitors. Info: 252-482-2637.
Albemarle Magazine Summer 2020