People’s Choice and Heritage Auction Still to Come The New Bern Historical Society presented the first batch of Gingerbread House Contest Awards at the Beary Merry festivities on Friday. An excited crowd anticipated the results as Executive Director Mickey Miller announced the winners and invited the crowd to see all of the gingerbread houses which […] Continue reading 
We want to give a huge thank you to Mickey Miller, Kathy Morrison, and the New Bern Historical Society, participating businesses, and all the people who spent countless hours creating the gingerbread houses in window displays in Downtown New Bern! It’s also a great way to draw consumers into businesses to see the displays up […] Continue reading 
Our Elf Squad would like to give our supporters and local business community an opportunity to showcase their businesses during the 2018 Beary Merry Christmas season. The first opportunity will be at the Community Christmas Tree Lighting on Saturday, November 24th. With the event moving to Union Point Park, our community and committee has more opportunities. Gates will open […] Continue reading 
1st – Dec 24th: Beary Merry Christmas throughout Downtown New Bern. Visit BearyMerryChristmas.com for detailed event information. 15th: Lunch and Learn: Holiday Traditions, 12:00pm at the North Carolina History Center. Call 252-639-3500. 15th: Savoureux – Meet the Artist, 5:00pm – 8:00pm at The Sanctuary Gallery. Call 252-571-8562. 15th: 2nd Marine Aircraft Band Christmas Concert, 6:00pm – 9:00pm at the […] Continue reading