Fall has arrived, and during the month of November we are thankful for our small businesses and merchants who help us get ready for the holiday season!

If you want to experience the holiday cheer and warmth of our small town, there are lots of activities planned to help you do just that.

Why not book a cozy room at one of our historic B&Bs, close to all of the downtown shops and restaurants, so you can fully experience all that Edenton has to offer?

While you’re in Edenton, here are some of the events happening downtown during November:

Surf, Wind and Fire “Friendsgiving” Block Party on November 3rd Join us on the first Sunday afternoon in November for a community block party on S. Broad and E. King Streets. Sponsored by local businesses, there will be food trucks, face painting and a bounce house for kids, live music and fun for all! This month’s theme is “Friendsgiving”, and we hope to see you there!

Our Christmas Open House on November 16th We’ll kick-off the holiday shopping season with our Christmas Open House on November 16th! Join us in Downtown Edenton as our shops and streets transform into a festive winter wonderland. Merchants will be ready to help you find the perfect holiday gifts for everyone on your Christmas shopping list. Shops open at 10 a.m. ​

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​Black Friday & Small Business Saturday weekend​ Shop small and help support local businesses in Downtown Edenton by participating in our Black Friday & Small Business Saturday weekend on November 29th & 30th. Our downtown shops will have great deals going on all weekend, so you’ll find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list! Every purchase helps our local economy thrive and keeps our town vibrant. Black Friday deals on November 29th start early at 7:00 a.m. and go throughout Small Business Saturday on November 30th.

We hope you’ll take advantage of shopping in downtown Edenton while you’re visiting us this holiday season! We can’t wait to celebrate the holidays with you. Check out our full Calendar of Events for more holiday fun!