Holden Beach Area Events Calendar

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Scroll through the calendar to find fun Holden Beach events in every month of the year. Holden Beach is known for its laid-back, family-friendly charm, and we celebrate everything that makes this coastal town so special.
Visit in the off season to enjoy some of the best events Holden Beach has to offer, from family gatherings and outdoor festivals to celebrations of our coastal heritage and local history, plus holiday events, live music, seafood and culinary happenings, and so much more.
Celebrate the 4th on the NC Coast!
- Location: Southport
- Starts: 8:00AM
- Ends: 11:00PM
From June 26 to July 4, 2026 join one of North Carolina's biggest Independence Day celebrations in historic Southport and Oak Island. This year's festival celebrates Americas 250th anniversary with parades, live music, kids activities, Beach Day games, sandcastle contests, flotillas, and spectacular fireworks over the water!
Expect red white and blue vibes plus classic coastal charm for family memories. Most events are free!
Find more info here: https://nc4thofjuly.com
