Christmas on the Coast: Edenton, North Carolina

Christmas in Edenton, North Carolina
Shoppes on Broad

At the Shoppes on Broad, there’s something for everyone on your Christmas list, from clothing, jewelry, and décor to gifts and special treasures for children. After a day of shopping, indulge in classic American cuisine with a local spin at 309 Bistro & Spirits, or try Waterman’s Grill for seafood, steaks, pasta, and sandwiches in a vibrant atmosphere. Save time to explore the history on which this well-established town stands.

Christmas in Edenton, North Carolina
Cupola House (left), 309 Bistro & Spirits (right)

A variety of tours show off its preserved structures, such as the 18th-century Cupola House. On the tours, hear impassioned stories from our country’s beginnings, like the tale behind the Edenton Teapot, which commemorates the first political protest instigated by a group of North Carolina women in 1774.


For more on Edenton’s 36th Annual Christmas Candlelight Tour, see Holiday Homes” in Southern Lady’s November/December 2017 issue.

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