Returning by popular demand...
Purina Incredible Dog Team
A team of dogs in peak physical condition performs amazing free-style flying disc routines.
Utilizing a high-energy performance set to music, the trainers and their dogs entertain while also educating people about responsible pet care and how proper nutrition and good training can bring out the best in any dog, at any life stage.
The athletic feats performed by the team include rolling back catches, two-legged balancing acts on the trainer's feet and vaulting off of their trainer's body to snare a flying disc.
Union Point Park - four shows daily
Project Dynamite/Alex Clark
He's new, 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 can only be 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!
Middle & Broad Street intersection-three shows daily.
YPG River Jam!
at BridgePointe Hotel & Marina Riverfront
Saturday Oct 13
Information on ticket sales and the bands performing will be posted as contracts are signed.
LIttle River Winery...
mobile tasting room

Love good wine - taste world class award-winning premium wines from their vineyards in Mount Gilead, NC.
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5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk
Sunday Oct 14
Run for the Mums is a Parks & Recreation featured event. This flat course race begins and ends at Union Point Park and goes through scenic New Bern historic district. Awards will be presented to the overall 1st,2nd,3rd place male/female runners in each age group. Starting time 7:30 a.m. for 5K, 7:35 a.m. for Fun Walk. Early registration $20. Day of race $25. T-shirts to all pre-registered runners and walkers.
For more information contact Tevor Freitas (252)639-2907 or email freitast@newbern-nc.org. To download application form Mumfest 5K 2011RegistrationForm .
Dancing with the Stars
Saturday Oct 13
MUMFEST has its very own version of Dancing with the Stars with performances from local dance studios. Check back for schedule and dance groups performing.
Coastal Carolina Railroader's and Thomas the Train Exhibits
The model railroad and Thomas the Train exhibit brings smiles to enthusiasts of all ages. Thomas is a cheeky little blue wooden train with lots of friends and accessories that makes him so lovable. On a grander scale, the double track HO scale model railroad is a marvel of detail and technical know-how. A must see for enthusiasts. Check out Thomas the Train layout in the Carolina Coastal Railroaders space at the Sudan Temple.
New Bern's Firemens Museum
Established in 1955, the New Bern Firemen's Museum is a unique experience. People of all ages will appreciate the City’s firefighting history and will enjoy the interactive exhibits. A must see for enthusiasts.
Open Mon-Sat 10-4 located at 408 Hancock Street. Visit their website at www.newbernfiremuseum.com
Labrador Field Retriever Demonstrations
John Weller, Weller Kennels, demonstrates the talents of his trio of Master National Hunting Retrievers. Weller has a lengthy record of wins in regional and national competitions with retrievers he has trained. A long time returning favorite at MUMFEST!
King BMX Stunt Show
King BMX extreme sport stunt show is proven entertainment for kids and adults alike. Each show is staffed with professional riders that have competed in events like the X Games and Gravity Games. Every performance features high-flying aerial stunts and mind boggling technical maneuvers executed on the ground. Union Point Park - three shows daily
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.
Amusement Rides
Michael's Enterprises is a Fayetteville, NC mobile midway company featuring rides, games, cotton candy & snow cones. Michael's Enterprises' has provided for MUMFEST guests many years offering rides and games for the whole family.
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