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Pontoon Boats & BBQ: Two Easy ENC Day Trips Under $25
This week on ENC Explorer, we’re sending you east and west for two of the best low-cost outings within an hour of Greenville. Start with a hidden gem in Washington, NC—a waterfront estuarium experience that includes a real pontoon boat ride on the Pamlico River. Then head to Wilson for a classic Eastern North Carolina barbecue spot that’s been serving whole-hog since 1946, followed by a walk through one of the most unique parks in the state. We also cover the best time to beat peak pollen, a pea
11 Mar 2026
Kinston History & Craft Beer, Greenville Murals, and Early Spring Events in ENC
Spring is starting to show up across Eastern North Carolina, and this week’s ENC Explorer episode highlights two simple outings that make the most of it. First, take a short drive to Kinston to visit the historic CSS Neuse ironclad gunboat before grabbing a craft beer at Mother Earth Brewing. Then stay closer to home with a relaxed Greenville morning at Awaken Coffee, a nonprofit café on Dickinson Avenue, followed by a walk through the city’s vibrant mural corridor and a stop at the Pitt County
3 Mar 2026
Trivia Night, Moonlight Hayrides & March Plans in Greenville NC
March is here — and Greenville is picking up energy.
This week on ENC Explorer:
• Golden-hour Riverwalk + Trivia Night at Pitt Street Brewing
• Greenville Museum of Art + Town Common family outing
• Moonlight Hayride at River Park North
• Ice Age Adventure for kids
• ECU Nonprofit Summit
• A mini road trip to Wilson’s Whirligig Park
• Community Spotlight: FROGS
If you’re looking for affordable, under-$25 ways to enjoy Greenville and Eastern NC this week, we’ve mapped it out for you — no scroll
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