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by Cooke NC
S UMM E R 2020 Calendar
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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
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.
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.
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The NC Governor’s Cup Regatta is scheduled to be held July 18 in Elizabeth City. Moth boats, like
Sunday, Sept. 20 Cupola House Membership Association
EDENTON -- Join the Cupola House Membership Association for their Membership Appreciation Brunch. Membership information can be found on the cupolahouse.org website.
Saturday, Sept. 29 - Oct. 3 74th Chowan County Regional Fair
EDENTON -- The Fair highlights Chowan's Heritage through exhibits, activities, amusement rides and entertainment with great food on the American Legion Fairgrounds. For information, visit their website, chowanfair.com. To purchase tickets in advance: send check or money order to: Chowan County Regional Fair, P.O. Box 390, Edenton, NC 27932.
Recurring Activities Wednesdays and Saturdays
the ones pictured here, p.m. at the Waterfront Park in downtown Elizabeth City.
will be among the watercraft competing in the race.
Edenton Farmer's Market
EDENTON -- Locally grown produce, fish and meats available weekly at 200 N. Broad St., Edenton, from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays and from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays. Info: edentonfarmersmarket.com
Saturdays Downtown Waterfront Market
ELIZABETH CITY -- Shop for handmade art-and-crafts and locally grown vegetables, fruits and flowers from 9 a.m. to 1 File photo
Nighttime Tour
EDENTON -- Historic Edenton State Historic Site will host a special nighttime tour of the Roanoke River Lighthouse from 7-9 p.m., at the lighthouse, located in Colonial Park, South Broad and West Water streets, Edenton. Cost is $2.50 per person. Reservations required, as space is limited. Info: 252-482-2637
Saturday, Aug. 22 Woman's Suffrage Event
EDENTON -- Historic Edenton State Historic Site will share details of this first time event soon. Visit their Facebook page for details or call 252-482-2637.
New LocatioN opeNiNg SUMMeR 2020
Saturday, Aug. 25 Adult Sailing Class
ELIZABETH CITY -- An adult sailing class will be held from 2-5 p.m. with River City Community Sailing. Get out on the water and learn how to sail!
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER
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Friday, Sept. 4 Boogie on Broad
EDENTON -- Free family-friendly dance on Broad Street with tunes provided by the Band of Oz will be held at 7 p.m. in downtown Edenton. Eat in our restaurants or grab a bite from one of the food trucks. Beer and wine available for purchase.
Saturday, Sept. 5 Historic Women's Tour
EDENTON -- Historic Edenton State Historic Site tour features the notable women in Edenton's history. Reservation requested for the 3 p.m. walking tour as space may be limited. Tickets are $2.50 per person. The Historic Site Visitor Center, is at 108 N. Broad St., Edenton.
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