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Something for everyone...

Now in its 32nd year, MUMFEST 2012 promises a grand fall weekend of family fun - something for everyone.

Produced by Swiss Bear

Downtown Development Corp., MUMFEST a city sponsored event, is one of the finest award winning festivals in the state of North Carolina.The combination of family fun, entertainment, attractions, exhibitors and savory foods in the beautifully restored setting of downtown New Bern and its waterfront, is enjoyed by more than 80,000 festival-goers every fall.

An annual Reader's Choice winner as Best Festival and top 20 Events Winner for the month of October three years in a row, makes MUMFEST an event you don't want to miss.

Returning by Popular Demand!

High-Flying Purina Incredible Dog Team

A collection of some of the world's most athletic canines will perform at MUMFEST. A team of dogs in peak physical condition perform amazing free style flying disc routines, in high-energy performances set to music.

YPG River Jam!

at BridgePointe Hotel & Marina Riverfront

Music and MUMFEST definitely go together and the YPG River Jam was such a hit, we are crossing the river again!

Information on ticket sales and the bands performing will be posted as contracts are signed.Info

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Project Dynamite featuring Alex Clark

     

Fresh and unstoppable. You'll see everything from juggling flames to mounting the 10 foot ladder of doom, and it doesn't stop there.           

Alex Clark's jaw-dropping feats are only matched by his award winning improvised comedy. This world traveled comedian stands above the rest as the only one that's been trained by the circus. Bring the kids, bring the family, get grandpa out of the retirement home because no one should miss this!

LIttle River Winery ...

                         mobile tasting room

         

Love good wine - taste world class award-winning premium wines from their vineyards in Mount Gilead, NC.

Ever Popular and in Demand!

Corvette Racing Tour ... compliments of Title Sponsor Joe Alcoke Auto and Truck Center.

Authentic Corvette and Corvette Racing Tour featuring interactive displays, Corvette show cars, graphic history of Corvette and Corvette Racing and genuine accessories display.

  King BMX Stunt Show

                                                                     

                         

Started by two-time participant in the X-Games, the King BMX Stunt Show performs nationally in major venues including NASCAR Races and NBA halftime shows.  King's BMX Stunt Show features three shows daily of heart-stopping action with high aerial stunts and mind-boggling technical maneuvers when riders take to the air for a high-flying, high-energy ramp and flatland riding show.

After each performance fans can meet their favorite riders and get autographs.

 

The Silver Drummer Girl                           

Human statue, mime, professional performer and musician. The Silver Drummer Girl fools the audience into believing she is a statue. When tipped she comes to life playing the snare drum inspiring a unique reaction from each individual, entertaining all ages and walks of life.

Voted "best of" Asheville street performer 2009,2010,2011.

Amusement Rides's

Michael's Enterprises is a Fayetteville, NC mobile midway company featuring rides, games, cotton candy and snow cones. Michael's Enterprises is a MUMFEST tradition - something for everyone!

  

Pumpkin Patch/Book Sale sponsored by Christ Episcopal Church

Visit the Pumpkin Patch at Christ Church, corner of Middle & Pollock Streets, for a selection of pumpkins, gourds,Indian Corn, mums, used book sales, homemade baked goods and more. All Proceeds benefit local outreach. Open 9-6 Saturday, 12-6 Sunday.

Rest & Relaxation Area

A comfort zone for festival-goers to rest, relax and re-energize. Located near the entry into Union Point Park.

Be sure to check back - the list of attractions will continue to grow!

 

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Platinum

Wells Fargo

Sun Journal

Gold

BSH Home Appliances

NC Education Lottery

The Bear 97.9

ESPN New Bern 1490 AM-105.7 FM

Radio Free ENC 1450 AM

ViaMark Advertising

News Channel 12 FOX Eastern Carolina WFXI

Beasley Broadcasting

107.9 WNCTV

Soft Rock V103.3 WMGV

99.5 the X WXNR

101.9 Kiss FM WIKS

106.5 WSFL

Inner Banks Media

94.1 WNBU Talk of the Town

Thunder Country 96.3-103.7

Next Media

WRNS Your Country 95.1

All the Hits Bob 93.3 WERO

Silver

BB&T

Beads-N-Bowls

Bojangles'

BridgePointe Hotel & Marina

CarolinaEast Health System

Comfort Suites Riverfront Park

Computer Services

The Courtyards at Berne Village

Craven Community College

First Citizens Bank

Galley Stores

Kazoobie Kazoos

Mt. Olive College

Pepsi Minges Bottling Group

Bronze

Coldwell Banker Willis-Smith

Century 21 Zaytoun Raines Real Estate,Inc.

Street Banner

New Bern Noon Rotary Club

Brochure

CenturyLINK

Trolley/Shuttle

Little Caesars

TJ Maxx

Wells Fargo

YPG River Jam

Piedmont Natural Gas

 

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