Beaufort’s paid public parking program ensures efficient parking management in the Waterfront Business District during peak season from May 5 to October 31, 2025 (8 am – 5 pm). Key Details Parking Fees Violations Time Limits Parking Office: (252) 728-2141 ext. 232 or (252) 528-8776 This system balances visitor convenience with support for community projects.
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It all started with Hurricane Florence – 6 Years Ago Two days before Hurricane Florence, Beaufort Grocery Company was boarded up, but owners Charles and Wendy Park went ahead and opened their doors, along with their hearts, to distribute free food to people in the community. For thirty years, they have been a pillar in the […]
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WineOrama at Aqua is a beloved wine tasting event in Beaufort, offering a fantastic opportunity to explore new finds, old favorites, and incredible buys with expert guidance. Here’s a deeper dive into what makes it special: What to Expect at WineOrama – Twice-Monthly Tastings: Held every other Tuesday, WineOrama invites industry wine professionals to introduce […]
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The Beaufort Hotel has partnered with Maker’s Mark to create their their Private Select Bourbon. One of only a handful of locations to feature a custom barrel, the hotel’s 34° North Restaurant is a first for the Crystal Coast. The one-of-a-kind bourbon is the product of a custom finishing process applied to the legendary Kentucky […]
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Carolina Mariculture Co., owned and operated by Jay and Jennifer Styron, is a small, family-owned, oyster farm located on Cedar Island, NC about 30 miles northeast of Beaufort. The area is beautiful and the nutrient-rich, saline waters of Cedar Island Bay has some of the best, if not the best, water quality in North Carolina […]
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Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is bringing back sunset dinner cruises to the Beaufort waterfront, offering a 15-mile narrated journey with breathtaking views of the Crystal Coast. Whether you’re indulging in bold Southern flavors or tropical island-inspired cuisine, each themed dining experience is designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Themed Dinner Nights (2025) Tuesday – Tropical Island […]
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Local restaurants are coming together for Crystal Coast Restaurant Week, from January 28 – February 4, 2025, to offer exclusive pre-fixed, multi-course menus at set price ranges. Crystal Coast Restaurant Week is presented by Beaufort Wine & Food in partnership with the Beaufort Hotel. Learn More about Crystal Coast Restaurant Week at www.CrystalCoastRestaurantWeek.com.
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Marshallberg Farm’s Caviar Farm Tour offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at sustainable aquaculture and premium caviar production. As the largest producer of Russian sturgeon and Osetra caviar in North America, the farm combines responsible practices with world-class quality, making this event a must for food lovers. What to Expect on the Tour 2025 Tour Dates […]
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Blue Moon Bistro returns to Beaufort’s dining scene and while the ownership has changed, the commitment to make this restaurant an acclaimed destination for “farm and dock to table” cuisine has not. Chef/Owner Jayson Foster and two investors have completely transformed the 1827 historic sea captain’s home into a vibrant French Bistro. Chef Jayson pairs […]
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The sounds of New Orleans and succulent Creole cuisine will be coming to Beaufort as part of the Mardi Gras on Middle Lane. It’s the celebration of food, drink, music and, of course, the parade. Beaufort’s annual Mardi Gras Celebration is set for March 1 & 2, 2025. Local restaurants including Aqua, Beaufort Grocery Company, […]
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