Downtown Concerts & Movies
May 14, 2012 by gary
Filed under Attractions And Events
Join in for some Spring and Summer fun in downtown Shallotte, NC for the “Downtown Shallotte Concerts & Movies Series” . There will be concerts and movies from May 26 through August 17th in Rourk Garden on Main Street (across from Jerome’s Steak House. The concerts start at 7:00pm and all movies will begin at dusk.
Here is the “Downtown Shallotte Concerts & Movies Series” Schedule:
CONCERTS:
May 26 – Band of Oz – Concert featuring Beach music by one of the Carolina’s favorite Beach music bands. There will also be a Memorial Day Celebration to honor our local Vetaerans from 6-7pm followed by the concert from 7 – 9pm
June 14 - The Spare Change Band - Concert featuring Beach & Variety
July 5 – UBU The Band - Concert featuring Beach & Variety
July 19 – The Embers - Concert featuring Beach music by one of the Carolina’s favorite Beach music bands.
August 9 – Hip Pocket Band - Concert featuring Variety
August 23 – Holiday Band – Concert featuring Beach & Variety
MOVIES:
June 1 – The Muppets
July 13 - Puss In Boots
July 27 - Hugo
August 17th - Kung Fu Panda 2
Spring Fitness Programs
May 10, 2012 by gary
Filed under Recreation and Sports
Starting January 1, 2012 the Brunswick County Parks & Recreation Dept., in conjunction with The Winds Resort Beach Club, is offering three great fitness classes. The classes are open to the public but guests of The Winds Beach Resort can participate in two of the three classes at either greatly reduced fees or for free!
For more information please call the Brunswick County Parks & Recreation Department at: 910.253.2538
Here are the programs, schedules and fees:
TENNIS LESSONS
Ocean Isle Beach Park
(Five minutes from The Winds)
$30/hour private rate
Semi-Private Group Rate:
$40 for 3 people
$5 /each additional person per group
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AQUAZUMBA
Mondays & Wednesdays
January 2 – April. 30, 2012
Time: 8am-9am
Outdoor pool
Free of charge to Winds Guests
This is a “pool party” workout for all ages. You’ll learn safe, effective and challenging water-based workouts that integrate the Zumba formula and philosophy into traditional aqua fitness disciplines. Outdoor Pool weather permitting.
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WATER AEROBICS
January 2 through April 30, 2012
Monday thru Thursday
9:30-10:30am
Outdoor Pool weather permitting
Free of Charge to Winds Guests.
Click here to go to Discount Coupons that you can print out and use for a 15% to 20% discount at The Winds Resort Beach Club.
2012 Free Summer Golf!
April 11, 2012 by gary
Filed under Recreation and Sports
The best golf value at the coast is at The Winds Resort Beach Club on nearby Ocean Isle Beach, NC!
With rates that include a full hot Southern Breakfast Buffet each day there is no better golf value around!
2012 FREE SUMMER GOLF – 6/01/2012 to 8/31/2012:
We’re talking free green fees for all Winds’ guests on a selection of top area courses FREE. All you pay in, addition to your regular lodging rates, is carts and tax.
Courses include: Azalea Sands, Brierwood Golf Course, Carolina Shores, Sea Trail Byrd, Sea Trail Maples, Valley at Eastport, Wedgefield.
After 12:00: Brunswick Plantation
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To book this golf package please call the The Winds Resort Beach Club Toll Free: 800-334-3581 or Email:reservations@thewinds.com
“Its All About Golf At The Winds!”
The Winds Resort Beach Club offers golfers a choice of oceanfront suites overlooking palm trees, subtropical gardens and our breathtaking powder-sand island beach or, for groups, our spacious 4, 5 and 6 bedroom Resort Cottages.
All packages include a Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet and use of all of The Winds Amenities: Three Pools (one indoor), Garden Bar Restaurant and poolside oceanfront Tiki-Bar.
The Winds’ deserves its reputation for being “a golfer’s paradise”, boasting nearly 20 of the “Grand Strand’s” best courses within 8 miles, and close to 100 courses within 30 minutes drive. Golfers love our FREE Summer Golf Program!
Martha Pope’s “Best Buy Picks”
April 11, 2012 by gary
Filed under Real Estate
Each month local Realtor and Accredited Buyer Representative Martha Pope picks what she considers some of the best values in the Real Estate market for each of the towns of Southeastern NC.
To see this month’s Martha’s “Best Buy Picks” for Shallotte NC CLICK HERE!
To have this list emailed to you in her monthly “Martha’s Picks” Newsletter just sign up in the box provided on the right side of her website!
Fresh Strawberries!
April 11, 2012 by gary
Filed under Around The Town
It’s strawberry time! Holden Brother’s Produce and Indigo Farm’s strawberries are ripe for the picking. From now until early June the strawberry fields are open for pick-your-own groups. They take groups of any size out to their enormous strawberry fields armed with buckets and let them go to town.
There’s no better way to enjoy juicy strawberries this time of year than by picking your own. It’s a fun way to get family and friends together for a good old-fashioned time.
Holden Brother’s is located at 5600 Ocean Hwy, Shallotte, NC. (910) 579-4500
Indigo Farms is located at 2000 Highway 57 North, Little River, SC. (843) 399-6902
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Discount Lodging Coupons!
April 10, 2012 by gary
Filed under Featured Dining And Lodging
Download free discount coupons good for 15% to 20% off already low off season room rates at The Winds Resort Beach Club on nearby Ocean Isle Beach, NC!
Click here to download these valuable coupons that you can print right off of your computer.
The Winds is a small, intimate island resort ideal for vacations, romantic getaways, weddings, honeymoons, reunions, golf packages and excursions or small meetings, The Winds Resort Beach Club, on Ocean Isle Beach, NC, is more than just a beach resort hotel.
The Winds’ complex is a lush tropical paradise offering a variety of Ocean Isle beach rentals and vacation homes all with access to a host of free amenities including three pools (one indoor), bikes to explore the island and much more.
Oceanfront hotel rooms and 1, 2 and 3 bedroom suites (with kitchens) overlook palms, banana trees, hibiscus flowers and our breathtaking island beach. The Winds also offers 4, 5 and 6 bedroom Resort Cottages.
Free Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet each morning:
No one offers a free breakfast spread like The Winds Resort Beach Club! All guests can enjoy this buffet free with their stay.
With everything from eggs, breakfast meats, grits, potatoes, waffles, bagels and english muffins to fruit and hot and cold cereals.
This is just a partial list. We promise that you will not be walking away hungry.
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Shallotte Farmers Market
April 10, 2012 by gary
Filed under Around The Town
The Shallotte Farmers Market begins it’s sixth year opening for the season on April 28th, 2012. The Shallotte, NC Farmers’ Market is held every Saturday, April 28th through October 6th from 8:00am until 12:00noon. Here you will find locally grown fruits and vegetables as well as handcrafted items such as pottery, jewelry, glassware and homemade bread, cakes and cookies. Enjoy shopping in the open air filled with music by local musicians.
- Products include locally Grown Produce, Herbs & Plants, Home Made Crafts, Fresh Eggs, Cakes, Jewelry, Painted Glass, Pottery, Aprons, Painted Gourds, Jellies, Jams, Pickles, Honey, Cookies and Fresh Lemonade!
- Providing a place for local growers, producers, artisans and crafters to sell their goods, to encourage & promote locally grown farm products and educate consumers about local farming and seasonal eating.
The market continues to add crafters each week.
The market is open 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays through October at Riverside Park, just off N.C. 130 at Main Street. If you have any questions email peternauta@aol.com or call Loretta Nauta at 910-754-3728, or call Town Hall at 754-4032.
for more information.
Riverside Park, Rt. 130 & Main St.
Shallotte, NC 28470
(910) 754-4032
FALL GOLF $99.00 All Inclusive!
April 9, 2012 by gary
Filed under Recreation and Sports
This Fall come play golf on the best package around -FALL FORE GOLF just $99.00 All Inclusive at The Winds Resort on nearby Ocean Isle Beach, NC!
FALL FORE GOLF 9/1/2012-10/31/12
$99.00 Per Person All Inclusive – Package includes:
- Lodging
- Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
- Daily Round of Golf On Great Courses (See list below)
- Cart Fees
- Greens Fees
- Daily Housekeeping
- Rates based on 4 golfers in a 2 bedroom/2 bath suite, 8 golfers if a 4 bedroom/4 bath Resort House or 2 golfers in a one bedroom/one bath Camilla Guest Room. Read more
Planetarium Sky Theater Shows
January 2, 2012 by gary
Filed under Attractions And Events
When: Hourly Shows on Fridays and Saturdays
Where: Ingram Planetarium in Sunset Beach, NC
Admission is per show. Attend one show and receive $1 off your ticket for a second show.
Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors and students, $4 children ages 3 to 4, and free for ages 2 and under.
Due to safety concerns, late arrivals will not be seated once the show starts.
Learn more here: http://museumplanetarium.org
1:00 — Seven Wonders
Go back in time and witness the seven ancient wonders of the world as they have not been seen for thousands of years. Then journey through space and see the seven cosmic wonders as they have never been seen before. Appropriate for all ages.
Click here to view the trailer on our YouTube Channel
2:00 PM — Two Pieces of Glass
Learn about telescopes: Two pieces of glass placed in a metal tube reveal the wonders of space if one learns how and where to focus. Appropriate for all ages.
3:00 PM – Oasis in Space
Voyage through the solar system and deep into the universe in search of water, the key ingredient to life on earth. Appropriate for all ages.
Click here to view the trailer on our YouTube Channel
Insider’s Guide: NC South Coast
December 21, 2011 by gary
Filed under Cool Stuff
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If you want to know what the locals know, the Insider’s Guide is for you.
Written by longtime locals and true insiders who offer personal and practical perspectives that readers trust.
The Insider’s Guide to NC’s Southern Coast & Wilmington takes you to the clean, quiet, family oriented beaches of North Carolina’s Southern Coast and introduces you to the intriguing city of Wilmington, including the historic downtown riverfront.
Regular Price: $15.95
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