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October 1, 8,15, 22, 29 8 - 1PM
Waterfront Market
Garrison Lawn Bay Street, Southport Contact:
Downtown Southport, Inc. 910/279-4616 FREE
October 2 6- 9PM
BCC Seminar-Tax Implications Starting a Business This seminar will give you all the information you need on your state tax obligations, freeing up your time to focus on growing the business. Our instructor will be a representative from the N.C. Department of Revenue's Taxpayer Assistance Division. Brunswick Community College Hwy 17, Supply 910/755-7490 FREE Registration Required
October 2 – 4 10AM
Annual U.S. Open King Mackerel Tournament Over $100,000 in prizes. Guaranteed Prize structure. Entertainment, Food, Fishing Tournament. Fee Charged to enter. Spectators Free. Public welcome. Southport Marina Contact: Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce 800-457-6964 www.usopenkmt.com
October 3 5 - 7PM
First Friday Gallery Walk
Stroll Southport's local art galleries the First Friday. Enjoy refreshments and special events at each participating gallery: Franklin Square Gallery, 130 E. West Street; The Ricky Evans Gallery, 211 N. Howe Street; Lantana's Gallery & Fine Gifts, 110 E. Nash Street & Cape Fear Coppershop, 111-B S. Howe Street. FREE
October 3 – 5
Brunswick Little Theater presents:
Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory 10/3 @ 7:30pm & 10/4 & 10/5 @ 3pm. Brunswick Community College Odell Williamson Auditorium Hwy. 17, Supply Contact: Thom Clemmons 910-524-4869 $6
October 4 9 - 2PM
16th Annual Street of Shops -Fall Craft Bonanza Bazaar, benefits both in & out-reach programs, offers a wide range of hand made goods, Bake Sale, raffle & light lunch available. Sacred Heart Catholic Church Corner of NC 211 & Dosher Cut-Off Southport Jane 253-7138, Heather 253-4593, Julie 457-1867 Event of: St. Philips Episcopal & Sacred Heart Catholic Churches.
October 4 7:30 PM
Benefit Concert with Anne Haley & Friends Anne Haley & a host of other musicians will perform a fundraiser concert to benefit the Southport-Oak Island Food Pantry. St. Peter Lutheran Church, 4843 Southport-Supply Road, Southport Contact: 910/842-5160 $20 in advance, $25 at Door
October 4 10 - 2PM
Captain Charlie's Kid's Fishing Tournament 16 years of age & under only. Free t-shirt & food to 1st 100 children. Bring one fishing rod & bait. Co-Sponsored by: Southport Parks & Recreation & Southport Lions Club. Southport Waterfront Contact: Southport Parks & Recreation Department 201 E. Moore Street, Southport 910-457-7945 FREE
October 7 1 - 4PM
BCC Seminar- How to Keep Making Money While Others Can't. Tim Dannelly, author of “Selling The American Dream”, believes the American Buyer willingly pays more for a product they know & trust, even during hard times or off-seasons!! Brunswick Community College Hwy 17, Supply 910/755-7490 FREE - Registration Required
October 7 6- 9PM
BCC Seminar- Starting & Operating A Home Based Business. Can I make a living by operating a new or existing home-based business? Presenter: Tim Dannelly. Brunswick Community College Highway 17, Supply 910/755-7490 FREE Registration Required
October 8 9 - 11AM
Coffee Hours: Shape Up For Life
Shape Up for Life focuses on the recommended dietary guidelines that will empower participants to adopt practices that will enable them to develop healthy lifestyles & become more physically active. Brunswick Community College Main Campus, Supply 910/755-7380 $15. Registration Required.
October 13 11-6 PM
Oktoberfest - Silver Coast Winery
910-287-2800
October 13 7:30 PM
Festival of Four
This virtuoso quartet is indeed a world of music on a single stage. BCC Odell Williamson Auditorium Ticket Office 910/755-7416 or 800/754-1050 ext. 416 $27 Adult, $10 Children
October 14 - 6 - 9PM
BCC Seminar- How to Start a Successful Small Business Review of the basic activities required to get your business started & keep it going. Brunswick Community College Hwy 17, Supply 910/755-7490 FREE Registration Required
October 15 11AM - 1PM
Heritage Lunch Series
Civil War Era in the Lower Cape Fear - Jim McKee, Presenter. Lunch Provided. Brunswick Community College Main Campus, Supply 910/755-7380 $20. Registration Required.
October 16 6 - 9PM
Annual Benefit Gala for Children
Fundraising event for Communities In Schools of Brunswick County featuring A Taste of Brunswick County's Finest chefs. Live & Silent Auction Sea Trail Golf Resort & Conference Center- Ocean Isle Beach, NC 910/457-3494 $100 per person
October 18 7:30 PM
Chestnut Brass
The Grammy winning Company has earned international acclaim for brilliant performances on modern & historical brass instruments. BCC Odell Williamson Auditorium Hwy 17, Supply $27 Adult,
$10 Kids 910/755-7416 or 800/754-1050 ext. 416
October 20-21
27th Annual North Carolina
Oyster Festival Road Race Ocean Isle Beach
910-754-6644 or 800-426-6644
October 20 – 26
Wounded Warrior Soldier Ride
Adaptive cycling event making stops in Ft. Bragg/Fayetteville, Elizabethtown, Jacksonville /Camp Lejeune, Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Southport & Oak Island. Provides cycling experience for combat wounded service members from the eastern region of the United States & awareness of the Wounded Warrior Project. 10/24 Southport Waterfront Park -11am 10/25 Carolina Challege Community Cycle Event -Oak Island Contact: Bob Racine 910/616-6977 Come meet our soldiers & show them support. Consider joining in on the fundraising event Carolina Challenge Community Cycle on Oak Island 10/25
October 21 6 - 9PM
BCC Seminar- Making Money Online While You Sleep The internet can work for you 24 hours a day 7 days per week. Discover multiple ways to make money online & many of the ways have nothing to do with selling a tangible product. Presenter: Noah Boswell. Brunswick Community College Hwy 17, Supply 910/755-7490 FREE Registration Required
October 21 7PM
N.C. Maritime Museum @ Southport Program
"Grits, Sand & Southern Landscapes" Dr. Bruce Williams. Southport Community Building Bay St, Southport 910/457-0003 FREE-Registration Required Sponsor: Lowe's Home Improvement
October 24 – 25 6PM
Ghost Ship
Battleship staff and volunteers will lead you through the bowels of the ship to hear true Battleship tales. “Haunted North Carolina’s” members reveal ghostly details & teach you how ghost hunters track spirits. $10/person, cash at the door. Battleship North Carolina Hwy 17/74/76/421 Intersection Wilmington, NC 910/251-5797
October 25 11AM - 2PM
Friends of the Library Used Book Sale Old Jail Annex Corner of Rhett/Nash Street,Southport Call Nancy Watson 910/253-0727
October 27 6 - 9PM
Dynamite Marketing on a Firecracker Budget Easy-to-use ideas for growing your business- Grab new customers, reinforce relationships with current customers & pique the interest of customers you don't even know about- Presenter: Mike Collins Brunswick Community College Hwy 17, Supply 910/755-7490 FREE- Registration Required
October 27-28
North Carolina Festival by the Sea Holden Beach
910-754-6644/ 800-426-6644
October 28 10-4 PM Fall-O-Ween
Smith Park - Oak Island 910-278-5518
October 31
Southport Fall Festival
Stories Beneath the Silent Stones With Pat Kirkman Southport Historical Society President Old Smithville Burying Ground The Corner of Rhett and Moore Streets 5 PM & 7 PM Bring a Flashlight- FREE Monster Mash- Stage II Productions Southport Waterfront Park 6 PM to 8 PM FREE Monster House -Waterfront Movie Department of Tourism & Downtown Southport Inc. Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 7:30 PM Bring a Chair or Blanket FREE
October 31 - November 2
Brunswick Little Theater presents: Dracula
Friday & Saturday - 7:30pm & Sunday @ 3pm. Director: Ron Lee Brunswick Community College Odell Williamson Auditorium Hwy. 17, Supply 910/524-4869 $15 Adults, $6 Students Tickets: BCC OWA Box Office
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