• Alderman Elementary School Rain Garden Maintenance

    Alderman Elementary School 2025 Independence Blvd., Wilmington, NC, United States

    Help the North Carolina Coastal Federation staff and volunteers maintain the rain garden at Alderman Elementary School in Wilmington.

  • Green Drinks Morehead City

    Green Drinks Morehead City

    Green Drinks is a casual monthly gathering for people who care about our coast. Whether you enjoy boating, beach days, or simply want to keep our waters clean and our communities strong, this is a relaxed space to connect with others, hear from local voices, and stay up to date on important coastal topics. Each…

  • 2025-2026 OBX Green Drinks

    2025-2026 OBX Green Drinks

    Waveriders 3022 S. Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC, United States

    Join us in Nags Head for the 2025-2026 season of OBX Green Drinks, a popular monthly speaker series that brings together our Outer Banks community for an evening of networking, presentations on local environmental topics, and enjoying good food and drink.

  • Wanchese Highway 345 Cleanup

    Join the Federation on Monday, Oct. 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for a debris cleanup of the Federation’s adopted roadsides and adjacent areas.  Participants will meet at a central location to check in with staff and pick up supplies at the Vista Creek Event Venue along the Federation’s Adopted Highway NC 345. We…

  • POSTPONED: Wetland Planting at Carolina Beach State Park

    Carolina Beach State Park 1010 State Park Road, Carolina Beach, NC

    Join the North Carolina Coastal Federation for the final planting in our three-year wetland restoration project at Carolina Beach State Park!

  • Wetland Planting at Carolina Beach State Park

    Carolina Beach State Park 1010 State Park Rd, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States

    Join the North Carolina Coastal Federation for the final planting in our three-year wetland restoration project at Carolina Beach State Park!

  • Birding Cruise

    Birding Cruise

    Join local birding experts for an educational cruise on the White Oak River in Swansboro. The group will slowly cruise on a covered ferryboat through the estuaries in and around the White Oak River and Bogue Sound, including Huggins and Bear Islands, looking for resident and migratory birds. Participants will meet at the Lady Swan…

  • 2025 Roast for the Coast!

    New Hanover County Arboretum 6206 Oleander Dr., Wilmington, NC, United States

    Join the North Carolina Coastal Federation this fall in the scenic gardens of the New Hanover County Arboretum for our 2025 oyster roast, A Roast for the Coast!

  • King Mackerel & the Blues are Running

    King Mackerel & the Blues are Running

    Join us for a performance of the long-running KING MACKEREL & THE BLUES ARE RUNNING, a night of music and stories about fishing and life along the Carolina coastline. The night will be full of tall tales and rollicking songs told by The Coastal Cohorts, an adventure you don't want to miss. Get your tickets…

  • King Mackerel & the Blues are Running

    King Mackerel & the Blues are Running

    Join us for a performance of the long-running KING MACKEREL & THE BLUES ARE RUNNING, a night of music and stories about fishing and life along the Carolina coastline. The night will be full of tall tales and rollicking songs told by The Coastal Cohorts, an adventure you don't want to miss. Get your tickets…

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