Education Through Celebration

February 28th - March 2nd, 2024

Schedule

February 28th: "Introducing the North Carolina Rice Festival—an Evening of Films and Discussion"

For Those “few and New” Who Haven’t Heard About or Attended Previous Years’ Rice Festival Events or Who Are Unfamiliar With the Significant Role Rice—or “carolina Gold”—played in Brunswick County’s Agricultural and Cultural History. Two Outstanding Video-documentaries Locally Produced by the Festival Organizers Will Be Screened. Free and Open to the Public.

Location: Wwaytv3

1224 Magnolia Village Way, Leland Nc 28451

Time:  6pm - 7:30pm

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February 29th: "Ancestry Reveal" Event

Join Local Residents as They Explore the Ancestral Connections Between Their Families and the People of West Africa's "Rice Coast" With Help From African Ancestry’s President/ceo Dr. Gina Paige. Free and Open to the Public.

Location: Navassa Community Center

338 Main Street, Navassa Nc 28451

Time: 6pm - 8pm

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March 1st: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Gala Dinner and Vip Reception

Yearly Featuring "Edu-tainment" by Renowned Gullah Geechee Performing Artists and a Mouth-watering, Lowcountry-inspired Menu From Award-winning Chef and Festival Culinarian Keith Rhodes of Wilmington's Catch Restaurant, Along With a Silent Auction. This is Our Premier Fundraising Event!

Location: the Brunswick Center at Supply

101 Stone Chimney Road Se, Supply Nc 28462

Time: 5pm - 9pm

March 2nd: The North Carolina Rice Festival

Indoor and Outdoor Activities, History and Cultural Presentations, Demonstrations, Live Entertainment, Arts and Crafts, Family Fun, Children's Stage Gullah Geechee Rice and Food Vendors….and More!

Free and Open to the Public!

Location: Brunswick Town/fort Anderson Historic Site

8884 St. Philip's Road Se, Winnabow, Nc 28479

Time: 10am - 5:30pm

Date: Feb 28 - Mar 2, 2024

Location: Various locations in NC

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