The NC BeachBlast Festival is celebrating its 27th year. Can you say celebrate? The 27th annual NC BeachBlast Festival blasts off Friday, August 21st at 6 pm with Too Much Sylvia. On Saturday, August 22nd, enjoy a full day of music and family fun with DJs Johnny B and Eric Bowman and four of the hottest Carolina Beach Music bands in the Southeast – Swingin' Medallions (Noon), Castaways (2 pm), Rivermist (4 pm), and headliner Jim Quick and Coastline (6 pm). Metcon proudly presents the full-day festival. At the NC BeachBlast Festival, there is fun for the whole family – with inflatables, games, the Kids’ Pavilion sponsored by Carolina Power Partners, Pirate Port, the Rotary Splash Pad, watermelon eating sponsored by Food Lion, swashbuckling pirates, the big Beach Ball Drop sponsored by Sun-Drop, and the third annual BeachBlast Golf Cart Parade. Food Trucks and a beverage garden will be on hand, too. Make plans now to attend this totally awesome FREE event.