Chef James “smoke” Boyd, owner of The Flame Catering and Banquet Centre will offer variations of aquaculture dishes including North Carolina oysters, crab cakes, clams, tilapia, mountain trout, hybrid striped bass, crawfish, freshwater prawn and catfish.

This will be the debut year of the Seafood Festival affiliated with the North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference, making this one festival seafood lovers don’t want to miss!

Only a limited number of tickets are available to the public, so get yours today!

Admission: $50, Purchase tickets online, http://www.cvent.com/events/ncadc-cultured-seafood-festival/event-summary-e2d1dacb61364b6280abdc5509c491cd.aspx

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Discover inspiration for your next home or garden project at the New Bern Home & Garden Show. Over 90 businesses will be on-site to showcase innovative new products and ideas. Learn how to get maximum value from your home improvement project, as well as tips and tricks on enhancing your home’s curb appeal.

– Find hundreds of Inspiring Ideas to remodel, repair & beautify your home
– Experts offering seminars & workshops on all your home improvement needs.
– Exclusive show specials & offers.
– Thousands of dollars in prize giveaways.

Saturday, March 17: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Sunday, March 18: 10:00am – 4:00pm

Admission: FREE & Open to the Public!

The Craven 100 Alliance is hosting Craven Works: An Employment Resources and Jobs Event. This event is completely free to Craven County employers and individuals looking for employment. Employers participating in this event will be recruiting for current vacancies, future vacancies and sharing information about the company

Admission: FREE & Open to the Public!