What’s on in New Bern
Listings from each organizer. Past events drop off on their own.
Friday 95 events
Fall Garden Lovers WeekendTryon Palace Gardens, 529 S Front St, New Bern NC 28562Free (gardens); interior tours need a ticketFall Heritage Plant SaleDaves House Lawn, just inside the Tryon Palace main gate, 529 S Front St, New Bern NC 28562Free to attend (plants are for sale)Woven Rope Planter Basket WorkshopWine & Design New Bern, 208 Middle St, New Bern NC 28562$65
Saturday 109 events
New Bern Farmers MarketNew Bern Farmers Market, 421 S Front St, New Bern, NC 28560Fall Garden Lovers WeekendTryon Palace Gardens, 529 S Front St, New Bern NC 28562Free (gardens); interior tours need a ticketFall Heritage Plant SaleDaves House Lawn, just inside the Tryon Palace main gate, 529 S Front St, New Bern NC 28562Free to attend (plants are for sale)
MumFest 2026Historic downtown New Bern and riverfront, Downtown New Bern riverfront (Union Point Park area), New Bern NC 28560FreeTry-Yarn at Tryon Palace | Exploring Fiber ArtsCommission House, Tryon Palace, 529 S Front St, New Bern NC 28562Free18th Century Apothecary WorkshopGateway Gallery, NC History Center, 529 S Front St, New Bern NC 28562$35 (plus tax), materials included; buy in advancePremier Wrestling Federation: BaseBRAWL 2 at Kafer ParkKafer Park, 603 George St, New Bern NC 28560$10-$97.88Walk-In Bathtub ImprovThe Athens Theatre (New Bern Civic Theatre), 414 Pollock St, New Bern NC 28560$20Off Duty Comedy Showcase at The Brown PelicanThe Brown Pelican, 1017B Broad St, New Bern NC 28560$15
Sunday 113 events
Mumfest MUMosa 5k & Fun RunUnion Point Park, 210 E Front St, New Bern NC 28560Fun Run $20; 5K $40 (Sept 1 through race day)MumFest 2026Historic downtown New Bern and riverfront, Downtown New Bern riverfront (Union Point Park area), New Bern NC 28560FreeFall Garden Lovers WeekendTryon Palace Gardens, 529 S Front St, New Bern NC 28562Free (gardens); interior tours need a ticket