Live music in Emerald Isle / Bogue Banks, NC

27 upcoming shows at 24 venues in Emerald Isle / Bogue Banks, NC from Sat, Nov 7, 2026 to Thu, Dec 24, 2026.

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In Emerald Isle / Bogue Banks, NC: Live music tonight · This weekend · This month

The Beaufort Hotel lit up at night on Taylor's Creek, Beaufort

Upcoming shows

— Jake Bradley Band at Gaffer's
6:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Live Music with Jimmy Parker at Mill Whistle Brewing - Beaufort, NC at Mill Whistle Brewing
4:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Blazin' Keys: Dueling Pianos at Thirsty Surfer
7:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Barefoot Wade at Gaffer's
1:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Jimmy Parker at Thirsty Surfer
3:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Brian Felton at Gaffer's
Tickets / event listing ↗
— Sheldon Benton at Jack's On The Waterfront
9:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Erinys String Quartet at First Presbyterian Church MHC
7:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Erinys String Quartet with Oskar Espina Ruiz at First Presbyterian Church — American Music Festival
7:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Bryan Bielanski at Beaufort Bar
6:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Nostalgic Knights at Bogue Sound Distillery
7:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Pure T Mommicked at Gaffer's
6:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Beyond The Breaking at Jack's On The Waterfront
9:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Wes Rider at Royal James Cafe
Tickets / event listing ↗
— Todd Barnes at Beaufort Hotel — 34° North
8:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— The Will & Tony Show at Beaufort Hotel — 34° North
8:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Donivan Carter Band at Gaffer's
6:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— The Very Merry Christmas Tour: NewSong, Micah Tyler, Emerson Day & Cliff Preston at Parkview Baptist Church
7:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Live Music with Jimmy Parker @ Beaufort Bar in Beaufort, NC at Beaufort Bar
9:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Live Music with Jimmy Parker at Mill Whistle Brewing - Beaufort, NC at Mill Whistle Brewing
4:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Christmas Handbell Concert at Parkview Baptist Church
6:30 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Live Music with Jimmy Parker at Catch 109 - Morehead City, NC at Catch 109
6:30 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters Christmas Show at Carteret Community Theatre
2:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Sheldon Benton at Jack's On The Waterfront
2:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Live Music with Jimmy Parker @ Beaufort Bar in Beaufort, NC at Beaufort Bar
9:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Thomas Road Band at Gaffer's
6:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗
— Live Music with Jimmy Parker @ Beaufort Bar in Beaufort, NC at Beaufort Bar
9:00 PM · Tickets / event listing ↗

Weekly series

Wednesday — Wednesday Hoot Night Jam at Backstreet Pub
Weekly Wednesday 'Hoot Night' open jam in the courtyard, per the pub's own description; the pub books bands 3–4 nights a week.
Friday, Saturday — Beach Music DJ Nights at Memories Beach & Shag Club
8:00 PM · Fridays and Saturdays a rotating cast of DJs plays beach music and R&B for shag dancing, per the club's own site; shag lessons Wednesdays and free line-dance lessons Thursdays 7 PM.
Friday — Music in the Garden at Idle Hour Biergarten
6:00 PM · Friday-evening garden sets in season, weather permitting; acts are announced short-lead on the biergarten's Facebook page.
Tuesday — Open Mic Night at Thirsty Surfer
Weekly Tuesday open mic hosted at the Thirsty Surfer, per fall 2026 listings (Sep 8–Oct 6 run); the bar also books named weekend acts — see dated listings.

Venues in Emerald Isle / Bogue Banks, NC

Carteret Community Theatre
Carteret Community Theatre
Morehead City · Venue · 1 upcoming show
Crystal Coast Civic Center
Crystal Coast Civic Center
Morehead City · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
First Presbyterian Church — American Music Festival
First Presbyterian Church — American Music Festival
Morehead City · Venue · 1 upcoming show
Parkview Baptist Church
Parkview Baptist Church
Morehead City · Venue · 2 upcoming shows
Jack's On The Waterfront
Jack's On The Waterfront
Morehead City · Venue · 3 upcoming shows
King Mackerels
King Mackerels
Morehead City · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Floyd's 1921
Floyd's 1921
Morehead City · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Idle Hour Biergarten
Idle Hour Biergarten
Atlantic Beach · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Memories Beach & Shag Club
Memories Beach & Shag Club
Atlantic Beach · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Backstreet Pub
Backstreet Pub
Beaufort · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Royal James Cafe
Royal James Cafe
Beaufort · Venue · 1 upcoming show
Cru Wine Bar
Cru Wine Bar
Beaufort · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Beaufort Bar
Beaufort Bar
Beaufort · Venue · 4 upcoming shows
Mill Whistle Brewing
Mill Whistle Brewing
Beaufort · Venue · 2 upcoming shows
Beaufort Hotel — 34° North
Beaufort Hotel — 34° North
Beaufort · Venue · 2 upcoming shows
Gaffer's
Gaffer's
Emerald Isle · Venue · 6 upcoming shows
The Trading Post: Southern Food and Spirits
The Trading Post: Southern Food and Spirits
Emerald Isle · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Emerald Club
Emerald Club
Emerald Isle · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Flipperz Family Bar & Grill
Flipperz Family Bar & Grill
Emerald Isle · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Thirsty Surfer
Thirsty Surfer
Emerald Isle · Venue · 2 upcoming shows
The Islander Hotel & Resort
The Islander Hotel & Resort
Emerald Isle · Venue · 0 upcoming shows
Bogue Sound Distillery
Bogue Sound Distillery
Bogue · Venue · 1 upcoming show
Catch 109
Catch 109
· Venue · 1 upcoming show
First Presbyterian Church MHC
First Presbyterian Church MHC
· Venue · 1 upcoming show