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Burgaw Blueberry Drop

Watch the 2021 New Year's Eve Blueberry Drop Below

Press Release
Event Host
The Band

Press Release

"The Town of Burgaw, Pender County, and the North Carolina Blueberry Festival welcome the return of the annual New Year's Eve Blueberry Drop on December 31st". Read on.... Press Release

Event Host

Special thanks to our host for the 3rd Annual New Year's Eve Blueberry Drop, Jeff Rivenbark of WWAY, TV. Jeff is a native of Burgaw and is featured on a number of programs including "Good Morning Carolina" and "News at Noon" to name a few. For more information on Jeff and WWAY, TV visit www.wwaytv3.com.

Jeff Rivenbark, WWAY

The Band

The British Invaders are a professional tribute band that play all the great British songs of the 1960's, The Beatles, Rolling Stones, The Who and even Elton John. You can catch the band performing all over North Carolina for festivals, summer concerts, and local theaters. For more information on the British Invaders, visit them on Facebook at The British Invaders Band | Facebook

The British Invaders Band, Tribute Band

Blueberry Drop Committee
Event Sponsors
Special Thanks
Give-Away

Blueberry Drop Committee

2020 New Year's Eve Blueberry Drop Commitee

"Happy New Year To All" - Blueberry Drop Committee

Cody Suggs, Burgaw Parks & Recreation
Dee Turner, Pender County Parks & Recreation
Doug Shipley, Assistant County Manager
James Gantt, Town Manager
Jim Hock, Burgaw Police Department
Jim Taylor, Burgaw Fire Department

Kristin Wells, Town Clerk
Olivia Dawson, Pender County Tourism
Pete Cowan, North Carolina Blueberry Festival
Tammy Proctor, Pender County Tourism
Zach White, Pender County Parks & Recreation
Stephanie Key, Pender County Tourism

Event Sponsors

2020 New Year's Eve Blueberry Drop Sponsors

Special thanks to all of our sponsors!

Bandana's Restaurant & Grill
Burgaw Antiqueplace
Cape Fear Community College - Welding Department
Carolina Sister Boutique

North Carolina Blueberry Festival
The County Seat
The Old Farm Shed
WO Grubb Crane Rental

Special Thanks

2020 Special Recognitions

Thanks to all who helped with this event!

Town of Burgaw Board of Commisoners
Burgaw Public Works Department
Gregg Scott, Modern Sound & Staging
TK Thomas, Phonoptic Media
Jeff Rivenbark, WWAY
Riley Jordan, Burgaw Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

Burgaw Fire Department Staff
Burgaw Police Department Staff
Pender Memorial Hospital
CF Pope Elementary School
Downtown Burgaw Merchants

Give-Away

2020 Blueberry Drop Give-Away

Enter to win multiple prizes that will be give away throughout the event. Thanks to our sponsors for donating these items for the 2020 New Year's Blueberry Drop!

Burgaw Antiqueplace - Half pound of fudge (Must claim at store).
Carolina Sisters Boutique - Monogrammed rain jacket of your choice. (Must claim at store).
The Old Farm Shed - $50.00 gift card (Must claim at store).
Town of Burgaw - Ivy Hayes Train Depot Print (Must claim at Town Hall).
Pender County Tourism - Gift Basket ($125 Value) (Must claim at Town Hall).
Olde Carolina Eatery - $25.00 Gift Card (Must claim at Town Hall).
Fat Daddy's Pizza - $15.00 Gift Card (Must claim at Town Hall).
The County Seat - $20.00 Gift Card (Must claim at Town Hall).
MeMa's Chick'n & Ribs - $25.00 Gift Card (Must claim at Town Hall).
Bandanas Restaurant - $25.00 Gift Card (Must claim at Town Hall).

If you are selected as a winner, contact the Burgaw Parks & Recreation Department to claim your voucher to show at the store. Contact (910)-300-6401 or email us at recreation@burgawnc.gov

Special Events
1. Volunteer Opportunities
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Adopt-A-Park Program
Facility Rentals
Fitness Programs
Parks & Recreation Committee
Special Event Permits
Burgaw Blueberry Drop
Food Truck Permits
Christmas on the Square
Murder Mystery Dinner