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NC Black Bear Festival 2023
2023 NC Black Bear Festival
Starts on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023
Plymouth, North Carolina, United States
Hosted by National Black Bear Festival
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About the event
The Bear is Flying into Plymouth once again! The award-winning NC Black B-Air Festival is excited to announce that we are in the planning stages for our annual event all day on June 3, 2023. This will be the best Bear Festival YET with everything turned on it's head!!
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Dates
Jun 03, 2023 · 10:00 AM - Jun 03, 2023 · 10:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Location
North Carolina, United States
111 W Water St, Plymouth, North Carolina 27962-1329, United States
Directions
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Tickets
Price: $45.00
Bear Tour: Friday Afternoon, June 2nd: 6:00 pm (Church Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Friday Afternoon, June 2nd: 6:00 pm (Church Bus)
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$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
Plymouth Church of Christ: 905 Washington St, Plymouth
North Carolina 27962-1329, United States
Ticket date & time
Jun 02, 2023 6:00 pm - Jun 02, 2023 9:00 pm EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 12:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours, including travel.
Bear Tour: Friday Afternoon, June 2nd: 6:00 pm (Museum Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Friday Afternoon, June 2nd: 6:00 pm (Museum Bus)
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$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
Plymouth Church of Christ: 905 Washington St, Plymouth
North Carolina 27962-1329, United States
Ticket date & time
Jun 02, 2023 6:00 pm - Jun 02, 2023 9:00 pm EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 12:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours, including travel.
Bear Tour: Saturday Morning, June 3rd: 6:00 am (Church Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Saturday Morning, June 3rd: 6:00 am (Church Bus)
Sold out
$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
Plymouth Church of Christ: 905 Washington St
Plymouth, North Carolina 27962-1329
Ticket date & time
Jun 03, 2023 6:00 am - Jun 03, 2023 9:00 am EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours, including travel.
Bear Tour: Saturday Morning, June 3rd: 6:00 am (Museum Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Saturday Morning, June 3rd: 6:00 am (Museum Bus)
Sold out
$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
Plymouth Church of Christ: 905 Washington St
Plymouth, North Carolina 27962-1329
Ticket date & time
Jun 03, 2023 6:00 am - Jun 03, 2023 9:00 am EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours, including travel.
Bear Tour: Saturday Morning, June 3rd: 10:00 am (Church Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Saturday Morning, June 3rd: 10:00 am (Church Bus)
Sold out
$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
Plymouth First Baptist Church
309 Washington St., Plymouth NC (Parking Entrance on 3rd St)
Ticket date & time
Jun 03, 2023 10:00 am - Jun 03, 2023 1:00 pm EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours, including travel.
Bear Tour: Saturday Afternoon, June 3rd: 1:30 pm (Museum Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Saturday Afternoon, June 3rd: 1:30 pm (Museum Bus)
Sold out
$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
Plymouth First Baptist Church
309 Washington St., Plymouth NC (Parking Entrance on 3rd St)
Ticket date & time
Jun 03, 2023 1:30 pm - Jun 03, 2023 4:30 pm EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours, including travel.
Bear Tour: Saturday Evening, June 3rd: 6:00 pm (Church Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Saturday Evening, June 3rd: 6:00 pm (Church Bus)
Sold out
$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
Plymouth First Baptist Church
309 Washington St., Plymouth NC (Parking Entrance on 3rd St)
Ticket date & time
Jun 03, 2023 6:00 pm - Jun 03, 2023 9:00 pm EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours including travel time.
Bear Tour: Saturday Evening, June 3rd: 6:00 pm (Museum Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Saturday Evening, June 3rd: 6:00 pm (Museum Bus)
Sold out
$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
Information icon
Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
View more
Ticket redeem location
Plymouth First Baptist Church
309 Washington St., Plymouth NC (Parking Entrance on 3rd St)
Ticket date & time
Jun 03, 2023 6:00 pm - Jun 03, 2023 9:00 pm EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours, including travel.
Bear Tour: Sunday Morning, June 4th: 5:30 am (Church Bus) cover picture
Bear Tour: Sunday Morning, June 4th: 5:30 am (Church Bus)
Sale Ended
$45.00
+ Processing fees: $3.15
NON-REFUNDABLE
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Non-Refundable Ticket
This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
Plymouth Church of Christ: 905 Washington St, Plymouth
North Carolina 27962-1329, United States
Ticket date & time
Jun 04, 2023 5:30 am - Jun 04, 2023 8:30 am EDT
Sale end date
June 02nd, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
Description
The tour will take you on a journey on the refuge with the greatest potential for seeing the black bears that have come to call Pocosin Lakes their home, with unique opportunities to see an array of wildlife and the beauty of nature, at various locations. Tour time is approximately 3 hours, including travel.
Artists, vendors & exhibitors applications
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Retail Vendor Application
Retail Vendor Application
Deadline: May 10, 2023 (Deadline passed)
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LAST CHANCE
 
*Due to the overwhelming interest in the NC Black Bear Festival, voted "Best Large Festival in the SouthEast", we are extending our deadline for the Retail Vendor Applications ONLY.  Any application received after the initial deadline of May 1st will be automatically waitlisted.  If after the initial applications have been reviewed, there are still spaces available, we will review the applications on the waitlist.  THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER EXTENSION OF THE DEADLINE.
 
Thank you for your interest in the 8th NC Black Bear Festival! With more and more happy faces attending the NC Black Bear Festival each year from all across the country and the world, we strive to make our festival BIGGER and BETTER each year!  The NC Black Bear Festival 2023 will be the best yet with our B-Air showing returning!  Those that have been with us at previous festivals, will notice the new and exciting layout this year as we have grown.  As always, we will do everything to provide a fun and safe festival for all.  Please make sure to read this application in its entirety and complete all requirements so that there is no delay in your submission.  Incomplete applications will not be considered.  This is an electronic agreement and by your submission, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.  We can not wait to partner with all of you to make this NC Black Bear Festival on June 3rd wonderful beyond imagination!
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Food Vendor Application
Food Vendor Application
Deadline: May 01, 2023 (Deadline passed)
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Thank you for your interest in the 8th NC Black Bear Festival! With more and more happy faces attending the NC Black Bear Festival each year from all across the country and the world, we strive to make our festival BIGGER and BETTER each year!  The NC Black Bear Festival 2023 will be the best yet with our B-Air showing returning!  Those that have been with us at previous festivals, will notice the new and exciting layout this year as we have grown.  As always, we will do everything to provide a fun and safe festival for all.  Please make sure to read this application in its entirety and complete all requirements so that there is no delay in your submission.  Incomplete applications will not be considered.  This is an electronic agreement and by your submission, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.  We can not wait to partner with all of you to make this NC Black Bear Festival on June 3rd wonderful beyond imagination!
 
Volunteers
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Lazy River Tubing
Lazy River Tubing
Deadline: May 13, 2023 (Deadline passed)
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Adult- Waiver- Directs Boat Driver Boat Driver- Drives Boat Loaders- Loads and unloads tubers and fits with life jackets and ensures life jacket return. Spotters- Keeps an eye on all tubers when loading, tubing, unloading for safety issues.
Let's Get Ready
Let's Get Ready
Deadline: May 13, 2023 (Deadline passed)
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Help to set up all Festival events areas. Heavy lifting, bending, carrying, moving. Various needs
Clean Up Crew
Clean Up Crew
Deadline: May 13, 2023 (Deadline passed)
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Take down of all tents, tables, chairs, signs and store at appointed place.
Bear-Icade
Bear-Icade
Deadline: May 13, 2023 (Deadline passed)
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Ensure that the boundaries around the B'air show drop zone are not breeched.
Car Show Monitor
Car Show Monitor
Deadline: May 29, 2023 (Deadline passed)
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