Events

Head to Fort Macon State Park for Cannon Day, a living-history program featuring hands-on demonstrations of the fort's historic artillery. Kids and parents alike can watch and learn how cannons helped defend the coast back in the 19th century. It's a fun, educational outing for history-loving families of all ages.

Grab your binoculars and join a guided Bird Hike along the scenic coastline at Fort Macon State Park! Families will explore the trails together while learning to spot local and migrating birds that flock to this beautiful destination. It's a relaxing, nature-filled morning perfect for young explorers.