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How to Celebrate Halloween on Bald Head Island

If you are looking for a new way to celebrate Halloween, look no further than a weekend or day trip to Bald Head Island. While we have several great events occurring during the month of October, our Halloween Celebration will be among the most popular activities we host during the season. Beginning on Friday, October 27th, kids will be (read)

Published on Monday, October 16, 2017

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2017 Events on Bald Head Island

This year is very special to Bald Head Island. We will be celebrating the 200th Birthday of Old Baldy Lighthouse, with numerous events throughout the year to mark the occasion. Make your plans now to be a part of the celebrations. With festivities kicking off in April and running through the holiday season, you’ll want to return to the island again (read)

Published on Friday, March 31, 2017

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The Pirates Are Coming on August 2!

Pirate lovers rejoice! Pirate Weekend 2013, sponsored by the Old Baldy Foundation, will take place August 2-4 on Bald Head Island and the schedule looks fearsome! Friday, August 2, check out the island-wide Treasure Hunt, Pirate Block Party and the now infamous Pirate Invasion of Bald Head Island. On Saturday, August 3, sign your little scalawags up (read)

Published on Friday, May 17, 2013

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Bald Head Island Wellness Retreat Begins April 27

The Bald Head Island Center for Wellness is offering a 6-day, full immersion Wellness Program from Saturday, April 27 through Thursday, May 2. This all-inclusive program offers nutrition and behavioral workshops, cooking classes, meditation and individual and group exercise classes. Bald Head Island Wellness Retreats aim to provide participants with (read)

Published on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

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Shoals Club Reopens for Season on March 22

At the Shoals Club on Bald Head Island, we’re gearing up for our season grand opening on Friday, March 22 , just in time for spring. We think you’ll be impressed by all of the improvements you’ll see to the Club facilities, including an expanded reception area, a new lounge deck, and additional spray stations on the beach board (read)

Published on Monday, March 18, 2013

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BHI Conservancy 2013 Turtle Trot Scheduled for March 30

The Bald Head Island Conservancy will be holding a 5k Turtle Trot race on Saturday, March 30. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and the race begins at 9:30 a.m. Funds raised from this 5k beach/road race will support the BHI Conservancy's conservation efforts. Water and snacks will be provided before and after the race. Additional food will be available (read)

Published on Friday, March 15, 2013

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Oil Painting Class This Weekend on BHI

Bald Head Island’s own working studio and art gallery, All About Art, will host a three-day oil painting class this weekend. This class begins Friday, March 15 at Noon through Sunday, March 17. Artist Chappy Valente will teach the class. Held at the art gallery at 6B Merchant's Row, this event is $300 including supplies. To register, (read)

Published on Wednesday, March 13, 2013

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BHI Conservancy Kicks Off Spring Lecture Series

The Bald Head Island Conservancy is kicking off their Spring Lecture Series on Saturday, March 9 with a talk entitled "Save the Cape." Mike Rice and Toby Brownstein from Save the Cape will speak about their efforts to establish a national seashore on the lower Cape Fear River. The event will take place at the Fleming Environmental Center on the BHI (read)

Published on Thursday, February 28, 2013

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Smith Island Art League Announces Upcoming Show & Sale

By Prudy Weaver The Smith Island Art League of Bald Head Island will hold its annual Memorial Day weekend show and sale on Saturday, May 26 and Sunday May 27, 2012 at the Bald Head Association Center on Lighthouse Wynd (to the right of the Chapel). The show is open to the public with free admission from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. each day (read)

Published on Monday, May 14, 2012

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21st Annual Bald Head Island Fishing Rodeo Promises Fun for the Whole Family

Whether you’re a recreational fisherman or die-hard angler, Bald Head Island’s 21st Annual Fishing Rodeo , happening May 30-June 2, 2012, offers a good excuse to pull out your topsiders, pack up your best tackle, and chart your cruising course for a destination that promises not only a great fishing tournament but a fun-filled weekend (read)

Published on Monday, April 16, 2012

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Dr. Paul Gayes of Coastal Carolina University to Lecture at BHI Conservancy

The Bald Head Island Conservancy ’s Spring Lecture Series continues on Saturday, April 14 at the Fleming Environmental Center. The presentation, given by Dr. Paul T. Gayes, Director of the Center for Marine and Wetland Studies at Coastal Carolina University, is entitled “From Regional Sediment Management to Long Bay Offshore Wind (read)

Published on Friday, April 13, 2012

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Barrier Island Study Center Opens to Much Fanfare

On Monday, April 9, the Bald Head Island Conservancy held the official grand opening ceremony for the new Barrier Island Study Center (BISC). The Bald Head Island community turned out in droves to celebrate the opening and tour the new facilities, as did the local news media. Stories about the opening of the Barrier Island Study Center (read)

Published on Wednesday, April 11, 2012

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Book Now and Spend Easter on Bald Head Island

It’s not too late to book an Easter getaway to Bald Head Island. We still have a handful of homes with availability and are offering 15% off on stays of two nights or more this Easter weekend.* Book now using offer code EASTERFB and you’ll also receive a complimentary Easter basket delivered to your door on Easter. Call Bald Head Island Limited Property... (read)

Published on Wednesday, April 4, 2012

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BHI Conservancy Announces Grand Opening of Barrier Island Study Center

On Monday, April 9, the Bald Head Island Conservancy will hold a grand opening ceremony for their Barrier Island Study Center (BISC), the first community-based barrier island research and education facility in the nation. The ceremony, which is open to the public, will begin at 3:00 p.m. on the campus of the BHI Conservancy on (read)

Published on Tuesday, March 27, 2012

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Bald Head Island’s Shoals Club Kicks Off 2012 Season

By Jens Fisker, Shoals Club General Manager The Shoals Club officially reopened its doors this past Friday night to members and temporary members. It was great to share the evening with both old friends and new faces. From the improvements to our facilities, to the addition of a new chef, we couldn’t be more excited about the upcoming 2012 (read)

Published on Monday, March 26, 2012

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BHI Spring Lecture Series Continues with Lessons from Mother Nature

The Bald Head Island Conservancy’s Spring Lecture Series continues on Saturday, March 31 at the Fleming Environmental Center. The presentation, given by Donald R. Young, Ph.D., from Virginia Commonwealth University is entitled “Lessons from mother nature: can we build a better island?” The lecture will focus on (read)

Published on Friday, March 23, 2012

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Shops on Maritime Way Offer New and Expanded Merchandise

Several of Bald Head Island’s retail shops have been busy this winter gearing up with new and expanded offerings to islanders. Longtime jewelry and gift shop, Silver Peddler has moved from its location adjacent to the Maritime Market over to a more spacious storefront at 12A Maritime Way. Next door to Coastal Urge, the shop will feature (read)

Published on Thursday, March 1, 2012

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Bald Head Island Valentines Day Specials

Bald Head Island is a great place to spend a romantic Valentine’s Day. Take advantage of some of the special deals and offers from around the island to make your day even better. Island Retreat Spa and Salon is offering a special Valentine’s Day Couples Spa Massage. Share the experience of relaxing and unwinding together (read)

Published on Friday, February 10, 2012