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Looking for tickets to the 2024 Holiday Home Tour?
Tickets will go on sale to the public on November 19th at 10 am. $30 each. Limit 4 per purchase.
Please note: Tickets sold out in just a few minutes last year.
Please click the button below to go to the ticket site.
Note: The ticket site will say “FULL” until the sale starts on 11/19/24 at 10 am. This does not mean the tickets are sold out. It means the sale has not started.
Bricks will be on sale October 1st through November 30th.
Make a mark that lasts forever. Our commemorative bricks let you etch your message into history. Perfect for any occasion, these bricks are a special way to celebrate milestones, honor loved ones, or support our community.
Why You’ll Love it?
🔹Custom Engraving: your brick can be engraved with a special message, name, or date, making it a one-of-a-kind tribute.
🔹 Support a Great Cause: Proceeds from each brick help the Southport Historical Society research, preserve, and share Southport history. We provide more than 30 educational programs annually support two Southport museums ( the Brunswick County Old Jail Museum and Visitor Center), and offer an annual $2000 scholarship to local high students.
🔹Built to Last: Crafted from high-quality, weather-resistant materials, our bricks are designed to endure and keep your message intact for years.
How It Works:
- Start Your Order here!
- Select Your Brick: Choose the size and style that fits your vision.
- Craft Your Message: Personalize your brick with a unique message or dedication.
- Installation & Dedication: Bricks will be proudly installed in front of Fort Johnston, where it will be a lasting part of our community! Bricks will be laid by Memorial Day Weekend 2025
Any further questions you may contact us at:
910/477-3461
Southport Suzie’s Speakeasy Series Liz Fuller portrays Jessie Stevens Taylor, Heroine of Hurricane Hazel
Monday, November 25th, 6 – 7 PM at
Southport Suzie’s 4956 Old Long Beach Rd (Big Lots Shopping Center) No reservation need
33rd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes
Presented by the Southport Historical Society
Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024 from 11AM – 5 PM
Tickets $30 each
Members-only presale will run from November 11 to 17 (Limit 2 per membership – current membership required)
General Public Sale: November 19th (Limit 4 per purchase)
In case you missed it: select “Play” to see Donnie Joyner, VP of the SHS, discuss the history of the NAACP in Southport and Brunswick County.
We'd like to thank the businesses and organizations that help us to achieve our mission of researching, preserving, and sharing the history of Southport and its environs. Please support them.
ADM Corp., Brunswick Arts Council, Brunswick County Black History Symposium, Brunswick County Civil War Roundtable, Brunswick County Historical Society, City of Southport, Downtown Southport, Inc., Federation of NC Historical Societies, Franklin Square Gallery, Friends of the Library-Southport and Oak Island, Historic Wilmington Foundation, Margaret and James Harper, Jr. Library, John N Smith Restoration and Preservation, Inc., NC Arts Council, NC Maritime Museum-Southport, Port City Java, Ports of Call Bistro, RE/MAX Southern Coast, Ricky Evans Gallery, Robert Ruark Inn, Southport 4th of July Festival, Southport Beautification Committee, Southport Dept. of Community Relations, Southport Magazine, Southport Oak Island Chamber of Commerce, Southport Public Works Dept. Southport Realty, Southport Spring Market, Southport Summer Market, The Adventure Kayak Company, The Brunswick Center at Southport, The Old Baldy Foundation, Inc., The State Port Pilot