People at PirateFest 2016

Celebrate the Season in Greenville-Pitt County!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Greenville-Pitt County! Soon you’ll see lights twinkling, hear carols floating through the air, and feel the festive cheer in every community across our county. From cozy markets and merry parades to tree lightings, sweet treats, and local shopping…

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Greenville's Summer Sendoff

It’s hard to believe the final weeks of summer are upon us! As the days start to get a little shorter, let's make the most of these final weeks of summer! There's still time for fun, relaxation, and making memories that will last long after the leaves start to change. Get ready to explore a list of…

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Fireworks, Family, and Fun this Fourth of July!

Get ready for a Fourth of July celebration like no other! This year Greenville is bringing you an unforgettable Independence Day full of music, food, fireworks and fun for the whole family! It's time to connect and celebrate what freedom means to Greenville! Bring your family, your friends, and…

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A Graduating Pirate’s Guide to Greenville

As a recent East Carolina University graduate, and now Greenville resident, I couldn't be more proud of where I chose to spend my college years. ECU has given me the opportunity to embrace professional and social accomplishments that will follow me anywhere I go! ECU has not only equipped me with…

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Exploring the Ecosystems of the Emerald City

Nestled in the growing, vibrant region of Eastern North Carolina, lies the city of Greenville. A city often dubbed the ‘Emerald City,’ it also reflects Greenville’s lush and abundant nature preserves, greenways, and public parks. With over 36 parks and recreational facilities, including community…

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Argh Ye Ready for Piratefest 2025?

On Saturday, April 5 from 11:00am - 7:00pm, swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the T-ARRRGH River, a pirate's paradise located in Downtown Greenville! Returning for its 18th year, PirateFest, will be held at the Greenville Town Common and along First Street in the River…

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