Culture and Traditions

Happy 4th of July!

We're all donning our RED, WHITE & BLUE this time of year to help celebrate our nation! While the Town of Holden Beach does not offer an island fireworks display, here are a few local options for your family

For the last 50 years, the Hobbs Family has been living, playing, and serving thousands of property owners on Holden Beach. Here's their story.

Family. Gratitude. Traditions. That’s what Thanksgiving is all about.

This year, instead of the usual at-home celebration, consider gathering with your loved ones at the beach! 

Part of the true island experience along the southeastern North Carolina coast is the sounds of beach music carried across the water and through the salt-air neighborhoods on the canals, along the Intracoastal Waterway, and on the oceanfront. Enjoying beach music on Sunday...

Spring is a wonderful time at Holden Beach! Bunnies, Easter egg hunts, blooming dogwoods, new pastels, and meaningful church services come to mind for many when thinking about this season leading up to Easter. But another memorable tradition is adding Holden Beach as your backdrop when planning this year’s Easter festivities.

Holden Beach becomes a coastal winter wonderland during the holiday season, offering a unique blend of festive events, historical charm, and community warmth. Whether you're looking to start new traditions or simply enjoy the season with a beachy twist, find your perfect rental where...

This time of year is brimming with celebrations and festivities and the Holden Beach community is ringing in the holiday season in memorable fashion! From colorful Christmas parades, tree lighting ceremonies, and laser shows to holiday markets and historical presentations, there's something for all ages...

Coastal North Carolina fishing is popular in the autumn season, and Holden Beach is no exception! Whether it's beach fishing in the surf, on a charter, or from the public fishing dock on Jordan Boulevard, there are plenty of options for Holden Beach anglers.

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Missing Holden Beach this Thanksgiving? We are deeply grateful for our family, friends, owners and guests. Wherever you are, enjoy this little gift from us: a time-honored recipe for an old-fashioned North Carolina clam chowder.

We share bushels of Holden Beach autumn traditions! Our southern Brunswick island celebrates all the colors, foods, and festivities of fall! One of our favorite traditions is having an oyster roast. Keep reading for our recommendations on how to host one yourself!