Craven County's Hope

10/08/2026

Look for Craven County’s Craven Countys Hope table near Union Point

☔ Rain or shine, MumFest is a GO! 🐻🎉

We’re keeping a close eye on the weekend forecast and are looking forward to seeing you downtown! As always, we’ll share any minor schedule or entertainment updates right here as the weekend progresses.

Pack the rain jacket, bring your MumFest spirit, and we’ll see you this weekend! 💙

10/07/2026

An overdose doesn't look the the same for everyone. If you're unsure, providing naloxone to someone who is not experiencing an opioid overdose won't harm them. What's an overdose myth that you'd like to bust?

10/03/2026

Unused or expired medications piling up in your cabinet? 💊 Let’s keep our community and environment safe!

Join the New Bern Police Department for Operation Medicine Drop on Saturday, October 24th. It’s a completely safe, free, and anonymous way to dispose of old prescription and over-the-counter drugs.

• 📍 Where: Realo Drugs (1301 Commerce Drive, New Bern, NC)
• 📅 When: October 24, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 🚫 Please Note: NO NEEDLES can be accepted at this event.

Clean out your cabinets and stop by to see us! For any questions, call 252-672-4100 (Option 4).

09/30/2026

Knowledge is power - pass it on!

09/23/2026

We’re counting down to Light the Night for Hope! 💜

A night to remember lives, honor stories, inspire hope, and raise awareness about the impact of opioid overdose in our community.

📅 Thursday, September 24th
⏰ 6:00 PM

09/16/2026

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04/29/2026

Come see us this weekend

🍓✨ Come join the fun at the 2026 Vanceboro Strawberry Festival!

Friday, May 1st (5 PM - 10 PM)
Kick off the weekend with a perfect Friday night out!
🍴 Grab dinner and a tasty dessert from our amazing food vendors
🛍️ Explore unique local treasures from our festival vendors
🎡 Family-friendly rides for the kids (and kids-at-heart!)
🎸 Enjoy the I-42 Band from 7 PM - 10 PM. Admission is FREE!

Saturday, May 2nd (10 AM - 4 PM)
The celebration continues all day long!
🎉 Find your spot on Main Street for the annual Strawberry Festival Parade!
👑 Support our festival contestants starting at 11 AM.
🍔 Grab a delicious bite and settle in to enjoy live music all afternoon from WE ARE ____ & UNBROKEN!

📍 2000 Farm Life Ave. Vanceboro, NC
🪑 Bring a chair and stay a while!
🚫 Reminder: No coolers or pets, please.

A HUGE thank you to ALL of our 2026 community sponsors. This tradition wouldn't be possible without your incredible support! ❤️❤️