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Haven Magazine

A Sacred Place of Peace: Discover the Soul of Bald Head Island At the Village Chapel

There’s a quiet magic tucked beneath the sweeping branches of Bald Head Island’s ancient live oaks—a place where time slows, voices soften, and something deeper takes hold. In Haven Magazine’s feature, “A Stunning Piece of Land. A Sacred Place of Peace,” the Village Chapel emerges as one of the island’s... (read)

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BHI events

Badwater Cape Fear 2026

The Badwater® ultra running experience returns to the East Coast on March 21, 2026, as the 12th annual Badwater Cape Fear ultramarathon takes place on Bald Head Island and Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, North Carolina. Since its inception in 2014, the race has raised over $160,000 for the Bald Head Island Conservancy, helping to support... (read)

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Easter 2026 on Bald Head Island

There's something truly magical about Easter on Bald Head Island. Tucked away from the mainland hustle, this car-free coastal gem transforms every spring into a celebration of community, faith, food and the natural world. Whether you're gathering around a beach bonfire, cheering at a 5K sunrise run, or watching the kids dash across The Common in... (read)

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Haven Magazine

The Last Word: A Love Letter to the Judy S. Agner Memorial Lending Library

Tucked along Bald Head Island’s waterfront between the marina dockside and the barge landing, the Judy S. Agner Memorial Lending Library is small in size but big in heart. Recently featured as the “Last Word” in Haven magazine, this beloved little library perfectly captures Bald Head Island’s quiet charm and sense of... (read)

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Haven Magazine

Haven Magazine 2026 Is Here

We’re pleased to share the 23rd annual issue of Haven magazine, your guide for exploring the exceptional nature of Bald Head Island, N.C. Along with insider suggestions on activities, shopping and dining, Haven presents articles written by and about islanders who share a passion for this one-of-a-kind place. In this issue you’ll... (read)

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Holiday & New Year Events on BHI

The holidays on Bald Head Island are marked by time-honored traditions, good food, and gathering with neighbors. From Christmas Eve through the first days of the New Year, the island offers plenty of ways to celebrate the season. The Village Chapel begins the festivities on Christmas Eve, December 24, with two services. A 5 pm Family Service... (read)

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BHI events

Festive Fun on BHI: Your November & December Holiday Guide

Bald Head Island may embrace a quieter rhythm in the winter, but November and December are packed with festive cheer, art, and community activities for all ages! Get ready to swap your golf cart for a sleigh (well, maybe just decorate your golf cart) and dive into the island's holiday spirit. November Highlights: Giving Thanks & Lighting Up... (read)

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BHI Hardware & General: The Place That Keeps Your Home Running

If you own a home on Bald Head Island — whether you’re here full-time, part-time, or renting it out — BHI Hardware & General is the spot you end up relying on more than you realize. Things on this island age faster. Salt air, storms, guests, turnover weekends — the small fixes stack up. Having an on-island hardware... (read)

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Haven Magazine, nature

Meet the Wild Neighbors

Step outside on Bald Head Island and you’re likely to encounter one of the island’s true residents — maybe a heron poised along a marsh creek, a turtle nest tucked into soft dunes, or an alligator gliding silently through freshwater ponds. In Haven Magazine’s 2025 feature “Meet the Wild Neighbors,” the... (read)

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BHI events

Cape Fear Marathon & Half Marathon Returns to BHI This October

AdventureCORPS®, organizers of the world-renowned Badwater® ultramarathon series, will bring the 2nd annual Cape Fear Marathon & Half Marathon to Bald Head Island on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Presented by Mount to Coast, this fall race experience offers runners the chance to take on 26.2 or 13.1 miles in one of the most breathtaking... (read)

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