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Welcome to Duplin County, North Carolina!
We welcome you to take a break from the hustle and bustle of big city life and discover Duplin County. Visit our rural communities and friendly folks and you will soon discover that Duplin County is a developing opportunity. Boasting hometown hospitality, scenic countryside and easy accessibility to many North Carolina cities, Duplin County is establishing itself as a relocation destination for many. Well-grounded by our heritage and well-known for our agricultural strengths, Duplin County makes an ideal home for your business and your family.
Upcoming Events
Events
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Beach Brew & Que
Duplin Events Center 195 Fairgrounds Drive, Kenansville, NC -
Customer Appreciation Lake Party at Cabin Lake County Park
Cabin Lake 220 Cabin Lake Road, Pink Hill, NC, United States -
The Mad Boar Father’s Day Buffet
The Mad Boar 111 River Village Place, Wallace, NC, United States -
Tara Creek Bojangles Barrel Series
Tara Creek 136 Robert Hobbs Rd, Faison, NC, United States -
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Duplin Winery Blended Wine Tasting Experience
Duplin Winery 505 North Sycamore Street, Rose Hill, NC, United States
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🛍️✨ SHOP LOCAL AT BEACH BREW & QUE! ✨🛍️
Between the live music 🎶 and delicious BBQ 🍖, be sure to spend some time exploring our vendor marketplace featuring talented local artisans, boutiques, crafters, and specialty businesses!
🌟 2026 Vendors Include:
🛍️ Norma`s Nook
🕯️ Scentsy – Haily Wells
🎨 596 Designs
🌸 Permalinx By J Vloom and Gracefully Blooming
🖐️ P&J Homemade Crafts
✨ Neeneen`s Craft Shack
🎁 Swift Creek Giftworks
💎 Najhaes Creations
🛍️ Gibbies
🌊 Rusty Wave Boutique
💙 Huckleberry Blue Collective
🖤 Drk Angel`s Creations
✨ Metallics by Carmen
💧 WaterWave Solutions
🎨 Luxe Craft Studio
👕 Dixie River Shirt Company LLC
🌷 Addison Rose Boutique
🪵 Chippers Wood Turning
🚒 Southern Spice Connection Fire & Prevention
🍯 Duplin Beekeepers
💐 Forever Florals
🪚 Young Wood Designs
Show these amazing small businesses some love while you`re enjoying the festival! ❤️ Shopping local helps support the talented makers and entrepreneurs who make our community so special.
Who`s ready for a weekend of BBQ, brews, music, and shopping? 🍻🌊🎶
#BeachBrewAndQue #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness #VendorMarket #NCEvents #DuplinCounty #BBQFestival #CraftVendors #LocalMakers #BeachMusic #SummerFun
👔🍽️ Treat Dad to a Father`s Day feast at the Mad Boar Restaurant & Pub! 🍽️👔
Skip the grilling and celebrate Dad with a delicious Father`s Day Buffet on Sunday, June 21st from 11 AM - 3 PM!
Enjoy favorites like:
🍤 Fried Popcorn Shrimp
🥩 Flank Steak with Bourbon Citrus Glaze
🍖 BBQ Pulled Pork
🥔 Loaded Mashed Potato Bar
🌽 Corn on the Cob
🥗 Fresh Salads
🍞 Assorted Breads
🍰 Desserts and more!
The Father`s Day Buffet will be served exclusively during dining hours, and the regular menu will not be available.
📅 Sunday, June 21
⏰ 11 AM - 3 PM
📞 Reservations available for all party sizes: 910-285-8888
Make plans now to celebrate Dad with great food, family, and Southern hospitality at The Mad Boar Restaurant!
#VisitDuplin #TheMadBoar #FathersDay #FathersDayBuffet #DuplinCountyNC #EatLocal #SouthernCooking #FamilyTime #CelebrateDad
🎉🍻 BEACH BREW & QUE IS ALMOST HERE! 🐷🎶
As we get ready for an incredible day of live music, championship BBQ, cold brews, and family fun, we want to give a huge THANK YOU to our amazing sponsors! ❤️
Their generous support helps make Beach Brew & Que possible and allows us to bring this exciting event to Duplin County year after year. 🙌
We`re also grateful for our outstanding vendors 🛍️, talented cook teams 🔥, entertainers 🎤, and volunteers ❤️ who are working hard behind the scenes to make this year`s festival unforgettable.
When you`re enjoying the event, be sure to support the businesses that support our community. Their partnership helps make special events like this possible!
Now all that`s left to do is gather your friends, bring your appetite, and get ready for a day filled with great food, great music, and great memories! 🌊🍖🍺
We can`t wait to see everyone at Beach Brew & Que!
#BeachBrewAndQue #DuplinCounty #ThankYouSponsors #SupportLocal #NCEvents #BBQLovers #BeachMusic #FestivalSeason #CommunityStrong #SeeYouThere
🦩✨ A Day Full of Fun at Cabin Lake County Park! ✨🦩
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 13, from 11 AM–2 PM and head to Cabin Lake County Park in Pink Hill for the Customer Appreciation Lake Party!
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the lake with:
🌭 Hotdogs & hamburgers
🦩 Fun summer vibes
🚗 Free parking
🎉 Free admission
Donations will be accepted, and everyone is invited to come out and enjoy the day with family and friends.
📍 Cabin Lake County Park
220 Cabin Lake Road
Pink Hill, NC 28521
Spend the day making memories and celebrating community in Duplin County! 💗
#VisitDuplin #DuplinCountyNC #CabinLakeCountyPark #PinkHillNC #SummerInDuplin #FamilyFun #ExploreDuplin #LoveWhereYouLive
🎶☀️ Music Monday: Meet I-42 Band! ☀️🎶
Bringing the energy straight out of Eastern North Carolina, the I-42 Band is ready to get you on your feet! 💃🕺 Known for their high-energy performances, they deliver a crowd-pleasing mix of Beach Music, Motown, Soul, R&B, Funk, and classic favorites.
Formed by Bunny Barrington, I-42 was built from a lifelong passion for music—especially Beach Music. After years away from the stage, he’s back and leading a band that knows how to bring the party wherever they go! 🔥
🎶 Catch them LIVE this weekend at Beach, Brew & Que on June 13, 2026! 🌴🍖🍻
It’s going to be a full day of beach music, BBQ, brews, and nonstop summer vibes at the Duplin Events Center!
🎟️ Tickets on sale now — don’t wait!
#MusicMonday #I42Band #BeachBrewAndQue #LiveMusic #BeachMusic #NCEvents #DuplinEventsCenter #SummerVibes
🚨 Your summer plans called… and they said “don’t miss Beach, Brew & Que!” 🌴🍻🔥
We’re just days away from one of Duplin County’s favorite summer traditions—and tickets are going fast!
📅 June 13, 2026
📍 Duplin Events Center
Bring your crew for a full day of:
🎶 Live music
🍖 Amazing BBQ
🍺 Cold brews
🌞 Endless summer vibes
🎟 Don’t wait—grab your tickets now before they’re gone!
Link in bio.
#BeachBrewAndQue #DuplinEventsCenter #TicketsOnSale #SummerVibes #NCFestivals #DuplinCounty
🎶🍻 Live Music Every Friday & Saturday 🍻🎶
Kick off your weekend the right way at Mad Boar Restaurant & Pub with live music every Friday and Saturday night!
Great food, cold drinks, and talented local musicians come together for the perfect night out in Duplin. Bring your friends, grab a seat, and enjoy the sounds of the weekend! 🎸✨
#LiveMusic #MadBoar #VisitDuplin #WeekendVibes #NCMusicScene #DuplinNC
🚨 TOMORROW’S THE DAY! 🤠🐂
The Pro Rodeo rides back into Duplin County TOMORROW—and we’re ready for two unforgettable nights of action-packed fun! 🔥
📍 Duplin Events Center | Kenansville, NC
📅 June 5th & 6th, 2026
🐂 Feel the thrill of bull riding
🐎 Cheer on the riders
🤠 Experience the excitement of the rodeo—live!
🎟️ Grab your tickets now on Ticketfox before they’re gone!
$15 Adults | $10 Ages 6–12 | 5 & Under FREE
Limited tickets available at the gate for $25
Outdoor event - Rain or shine its Rodeo Time!
⏰ Gates Open at 6:30 PM
🔥 Show Starts at 8:00 PM
Grab your hats, pull on your boots, and we’ll see you at the arena! 🌟
#DuplinCounty #DuplinEventsCenter #ProRodeo #KenansvilleNC #Tomorrow #RodeoTime #NCEvents #FamilyFun #BullRiding #CountryVibes
🌴☀️ June is here… and that means Beach, Brew & Que is almost here! ☀️🌴
Summer officially kicks off in Duplin County on June 13th—and trust us, this is the party you want on your calendar. 🎉
Get ready for:
🎶 Live beach music
🍖 Mouthwatering BBQ
🍻 Ice-cold brews
🌞 Good vibes all day long
Grab your tickets now and lock in your summer plans!
🎟 Tickets on sale now — link in our bio
#BeachBrewAndQue #DuplinEventsCenter #SummerStartsHere #BeachMusic #BBQFestival #NCEvents #DuplinCountyNC
🎶 Music Monday 🎶
Get ready for an unforgettable night of beach music at Beach, Brew & Que! 🌴🎤
This week`s spotlight is on Jim Quick & Coastline, one of the most entertaining and crowd-pleasing bands on the East Coast. Known for their high-energy performances, incredible musicianship, and nonstop fun, Jim Quick & Coastline always know how to keep the party going! 🎸🎷🎵
Check out this video and get a taste of what`s coming to the @duplineventscenter this June. Trust us—you won`t want to miss seeing them live alongside an amazing lineup of music, great food, and cold brews! 🍻🔥🎶
🎟️ Get your tickets now at the link in our bio!
See you there! 😎🎶🍻
#MusicMonday #BeachBrewAndQue #JimQuickAndCoastline #BeachMusic #LiveMusic #DuplinEventsCenter #EasternNCEvents #SummerConcerts #NCEvents #BBQAndBrews
🤠🐂 It’s Rodeo Week, Duplin County! 🐂🤠
The countdown is ON for two nights of adrenaline-pumping action at the Pro Rodeo in Kenansville! Get ready for thrilling rides, family fun, and unforgettable memories under the arena lights. 🌟
📅 June 5th & 6th, 2026
📍 Duplin Events Center | Kenansville, NC
Expect all your rodeo favorites:
🐂 Bull Riding
🐎 Bareback Riding
🤠 Barrel Racing
🔥 Plus more rodeo excitement all night long!
🎟️ Tickets available now on Ticketfox
$15 Adults | $10 Ages 6–12 | 5 & Under FREE
Limited gate tickets available for $25
Outdoor event - Rain or shine its Rodeo Time!
⏰ Gates Open: 6:30 PM
🔥 Show Starts: 8:00 PM
Dust off your boots, round up your crew, and make plans now—this is one summer event you don’t want to miss! 🤠
#DuplinCounty #DuplinEventsCenter #ProRodeo #KenansvilleNC #RodeoWeek #RodeoLife #NCEvents #FamilyFun #ThingsToDoNC #BullRiding #BarrelRacing #SummerEvents
🔥 ONE MORE COOK TEAM SPACE AVAILABLE! 🔥
Think your BBQ team has what it takes? This is your last chance to join the competition at Beach, Brew & Que! 🐷🔥
We`re down to just ONE remaining cook team spot, and the smoker is heating up with an incredible lineup already registered:
• Kountry Boyz Grilling
• J&J BBQ
• Beach Boys BBQ
• Baker Boys BBQ
• Phil’s Grill
• Cuein’ Up with the Jones
• Here Piggie Piggiee
• Broadslab BBQ
• M.O.C.T
• Smokin Bones
• East Coast Smoke House
• C’s Que
• Wicked Pig
• Harrells Fire Department
• GrillFather
• Sasquatch Smokehouse
• Squeal Team Six
• Rise-n-Swine
🏆 Ready to compete for BBQ bragging rights?
👉 Click the link in our bio to register your team before the final spot is gone!
#BeachBrewAndQue #BBQCompetition #WholeHogBBQ #EasternNCBBQ #BBQLife #Pitmaster #SmokeAndFire #BBQFestival #CookTeam #BBQLovers
