ENC Explorer Audio Guide: Art, Ice Cream & Local Markets

ENC Explorer Audio Guide: Art, Ice Cream & Local Markets

Listen to this week’s ENC Explorer City Guide featuring Greenville Museum of Art, a family ice cream trail, Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge, First Friday ArtWalk, Leroy James Farmers Market, and GMoA Pride Market.

Waterfront Walks, Tar River Music & a Weekend in ENC

This week on ENC Explorer, we’re heading to New Bern for a relaxed waterfront date day, spending time under the historic oaks in Tarboro, and checking out one of Greenville’s best live music weekends of the year. Plus: free concerts at Wildwood Park and Down East Bird Dawgs baseball in Kinston.

Pirate History, Fossil Hunting & Hidden ENC Gems

This week on ENC Explorer, we head to Beaufort for waterfront views and Blackbeard history at the newly reopened NC Maritime Museum, explore colorful murals in downtown Farmville, and preview Memorial Day weekend events across Eastern North Carolina — including the NC Fossil Festival in Aurora and Greenville’s Memorial Day observance ceremony. Plus, a reader recommendation for one of ENC’s most legendary old-school pork markets in Pikeville.

BBQ Road Trips, Bear Hunts & the Best Weekend Plans in ENC

This week on ENC Explorer, we’re heading out for one of the best late-spring weekends in Eastern North Carolina. From tobacco barns and classic Eastern NC BBQ in Kenly to garden strolls and downtown bear hunts in New Bern, we’re covering affordable day trips, local markets, outdoor fitness events, and hidden gems worth adding to your weekend plans. Plus, where to grab scratch-made breakfast in Greenville before everyone else gets there first..

Strawberries, Baseball & Easy Weekend Plans in ENC

This week in ENC: strawberry picking at its peak, a simple pizza + beer garden date night, a family-friendly museum trip in Kenly, ECU Baseball on Sunday, and New Bern’s Plein Air Art Festival. Easy, affordable ways to make the most of May in Eastern North Carolina.