Things to Do in Kinston

There is always something to look forward to in Downtown Kinston. Bookmark this page and check back often so you'll know what is happening next.

2012 Calendar of Upcoming Events...

January 2012

29: Soup and a Bowl - 11:00am-2:00pm at The Arts Center

February 2012

4: Rozlyn Sorrell in Concert - The Arts Center

18-19: Model Train Show - The Arts Center

24: Freedom Classic: Game 1 - 6:00pm Historic Grainger Stadium

25: Freedom Classic: Game 2 - 2:00pm Historic Grainger Stadium

26: Freedom Classic: Game 3 - 12:30pm Historic Grainger Stadium

March 2012

30: Runner's Party - Hampton Inn

31: 7th Annual Kinston 8000 Run for the River
Following the race, the band KinGator plays, 11:00am-2:00pm at Mother Earth Brewing's Tap Room. Tap Room open 10-6, with brewery tours hourly from 1pm-4pm.

April 2012

May 2012

10: Sand in the StreetsThe Monitors (with Dick Knight)

24: Sand in the Streets
Spare Change

June 2012

14: Sand in the Streets
The Revelers

28: Sand in the Streets
Super Grit Cowboy Band

July 2012

4: Sand in the Streets July 4th Extravaganza
Pizazz

12: Sand in the Streets
Suicide Blonde

26: Sand in the Streets
The Four Knights Band

August 2012

9: Sand in the Streets
Carolina Beach Band

23: Sand in the Streets
Band of Oz

September 2012

October 2012

November 2012

December 2012

Ongoing Exhibits and Events

Community Council
for the Arts

Open hours from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Tuesdays thru Fridays and from 10:00 am to 2:00pm on Saturdays.The Arts Center is not open on Sundays or Mondays.

Christmas Parade Applications

Saturday, December 10, 2011
10:00 AM - until

Download the application form(s) for more information.

• Float Application
  
• Miscellaneous Application
• Pageant Application
• Band Application
• Caswell Parade Application

Take Pride on Television...

Tune in to TACC 9 Thursdays at 7:30 as we highlight the businesses, people and places in downtown Kinston on "Take Pride".

Annual Events Hosted by
Pride of Kinston

The 7th Annual
Kinston 8000
Run for the River
March 31, 2012

Click here for 2011 results...

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