The Island Santa Bar Crawl weekend is upon us and we couldn’t be more excited!! The PHUN starts Friday night with our Christmas PJs or Ugly Christmas Sweater Phlocking at the EClub. The Phlocking will start at 7:00pm and end at 9:00pm. There will be raffle tickets available for a Christmas Crab Pot Tree decorated with $100 worth of scratch off lottery tickets. Tickets will be available for $5 on Friday and Saturday. We will draw for the tree at the end of the crawl and you do not have to be present to win. There will also be a 50/50 drawing on Friday night. Matt will provide music, free food and shelter from any rain on Friday. Be sure to join us to start a festive weekend of Partying with a Purpose for Make a Wish on ENC.

The Island Santa Bar Crawl will be held on Saturday (12/6) from 1:00 to 5:00pm. Registration on the day of the event will be at the EClub from 11:30am to 1:00pm. The cost for the event is $25. This year’s 7 stops include: The Trading Post, The Thirsty Surfer, Flipperz, The Shark’s Den, Bar 1957, The Growler and Gaffer’s. The event starts and ends at the EClub. You don’t want to miss the EClub “AFTER PARTY” with live music (Brian Felton), event prize presentations, a complimentary photo booth and Matt’s famous pizza truck!! Don’t forget to play the team emoji challenge for a cash prize and wear your craziest Christmas attire. There will be a cash prize for best costume (team or individual).

This event supports Make a Wish of ENC and provides “wishes” for critically ill youth in our area. Participation in the event is a great way to move to Santa’s NICE LIST!! Thank you to all the local businesses and volunteers who help make this event possible. It looks like the weather report for Saturday has improved and we have had a HUGE response to online registration. We are looking forward to seeing everyone on Friday and Saturday for the Island Santa Bar Crawl!!

Okay folks, after you fill your tummy with some yummy Thanksgiving delights, it’s time to start planning for next week’s Island Santa Bar Crawl. Get registered now at emeraldisleparrotheads.com/shop. Online registration is $20 per person with proceeds benefiting Make a Wish of Eastern NC. Registration on the day of the event will be $25, so get your “Black Friday Deal” now!!

ONLINE REGISTRATION $20 ENDS NOVEMBER 30, 2025

The Emerald Isle Parrot Head Club will hold our annual Island Santa Bar Crawl weekend December 5-6, 2025. This weekend has become a yearly tradition in Emerald Isle and an event that locals and visitors alike look forward to attending. Make a Wish of Eastern North Carolina is the event charity and we Party with a Purpose to help make “WISHES” come true for critically ill youth in our area. This year’s theme is “Feeling Crabby?? Crawl It Off!” and we promise no crabby feelings by the end of the event!! So, it’s time to pull out your best holiday attire and join us for a weekend full of PHUN.

Friday, December 5, 2025 – December Phlocking
On Friday night we will PHLOCK at the Emerald Club our club’s home nest. Join us from 7:00 to 9:00pm. Be sure to wear your favorite holiday PJs or the ugliest Christmas sweater you can find. There will be free food and music, so come ready to celebrate as we ring in the Christmas season. We will have a 50/50 drawing and a special raffle item. This event will kick off our ISBC weekend and we hope you will attend. Monthly PHLOCKINGS are always held on the first Friday of the month and we guarantee that you will have PHUN!!

Saturday, December 6, 2025 – Island Santa Bar Crawl 2025 1:00 to 5:00pm
The 2025 Island Santa Bar Crawl will be held on Saturday. Online registration is available until November 30, 2025 for $20. We will hold in-person registration on the day of the event from 11:30am to 1:00pm. Registration on the day of the event will be $25. The crawl starts at 1:00pm and you should plan to return to the EClub by 5:15pm to be eligible for prizes. This year our bar stops include: The Trading Post, Flipperz, The Thirsty Surfer, Shark’s Den, Bar 1957, The Growler and Gaffer’s. We will start and end our day at The Emerald Club. Register early to get your 2025 event koozie. There will be a shuttle that will run throughout the crawl and will stop at designated locations. Please be sure to tip your driver!! This year’s event game is an emoji challenge. At each stop, you will find an emoji clue for a Christmas song or movie. Be sure to turn in your team’s game card when you return to the EClub. There will be cash prizes for the emoji challenge and for best costumes. All proceeds benefit Make a Wish ENC.

Pre-orders for this year’s Island Santa Bar Crawl T-Shirts will end on Thursday, November 20th. This year’s t-shirts are long sleeved, soft tees in “Grinchy Green” (lime). The event theme logo will be on the back and the ISBC logo will be on the front chest area. T-Shirts are $20. T-shirts are available in sizes Small to 3-XL. All purchases from this event benefit Make a Wish of Eastern North Carolina. Don’t miss out on getting this year’s event tee!! Online registration and event t-shirts can be purchased on the website-emeraldisleparrotheads.com under the “SHOP” tab. Payment options include: Venmo, PayPal or your own debit or credit card. This year’s t-shirts are pre-order only!!

Okay folks, it’s time to register for this year’s Island Santa Bar Crawl. This event is one of the best during the holiday season and you will not be disappointed. The ISBC will be held on Saturday, December 6th from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. The event raises money to provide “wishes” for critically ill children in our area. We have partnered with Make A Wish ENC for the last 7 years and the event continues to grow each year. Online registration will be open until November 30, 2025 and the cost is $20. Now is also the time to get your event t-shirts. T-shirts will have this years theme picture on the back and the ISBC logo on the front chest area. The shirts will be lime/Grinch green this year. The cost of t-shirts is $20. Please be aware that the cut-off for t-shirt orders will be November 20,2025, so don’t delay in getting yours now. Thank you for your continued support of the Emerald Isle Parrot Head Club and Make A Wish ENC!!

The Emerald Isle Parrot Head Club’s 8th annual Island Santa Bar Crawl will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Proceeds from this event benefit Make a Wish of Eastern NC and make “wishes” come true for critically ill children in our local area. The EIPHC was recognized as a 2025 Wishmaker of the Year by Make a Wish ENC. The ISBC has raised in excess of $125,000 since it started in 2018.

We are very excited about this year’s event and hope that you will join us as we crawl into the holiday season. Here in Emerald Isle, our town motto is “Nice Matters” but truth be told there’s a lot of “crabbiness” in the world right now. We’re going to make it our mission to “Crawl it Off” and leave all the crabbiness behind!!

There are 7 PHANTASIC local stops for this year’s crawl. This year’s stops include: The Trading Post, Flipperz, The Thirsty Surfer, The Shark’s Den, Bar 1957, The Growler and Gaffer’s. The event will start at the EIPHC official home nest, THE E-CLUB and we will finish up the day’s events there as well. The Island Santa Bar Crawl will start at 1:00pm and will conclude at 5:00pm. There will be presentations for the event game winners and best costumes at THE ECLUB at the conclusion of the crawl. The party will continue with music, a photo booth and PHUN.

Online registration will be available at www.emeraldisleparrotheads.com until November 30, 2025. The cost of online registration is $20. On site registration will be available from 11:30am to 1:00pm on the day of the event and will cost $25. Event T-shirts will be pre-order only this year. T-shirts can be purchased under the “shop” tab along with registration. This year’s shirts will be long sleeved, “soft” t-shirts. This year’s theme “Feeling Crabby?? Crawl it Off!” will be on the back of the shirt with the ISBC logo on the front. Event T-Shirts will be $20.

Don’t miss out on the PHUN!! This event continues to grow every year and you will not want to miss it!! Additional details will be added as we get closer to the date of the event. SAVE THE DATE: December 6, 2025 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm and get registered online and purchase your event T-Shirt to avoid event day lines and the price increase.

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Fund Raiser – Fishin’ For A Cure

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Let’s get this party going!! The Phlocking will serve two purposes:

2. To observe and honor Breast Cancer Awareness month.  Our 50/50 raffle proceeds will be added to funds raised from the Tu-Tu’s for Ta-Ta’s Walk/Run scheduled for October 11 and will be donated to Fishin’ For A Cure.  We all know special people who have been affected by Breast Cancer and want to aid in finding The Cure! Visit Emerald Isle Parrot Head Club Facebook for details.
3. To provide funding for the Club’s future administrative expenses. You will have the opportunity to send your friends to jail and/or bail them out for $5! ALL IN FUN! Watch out for the Sheriff who can’t wait to lock you up!! This is your opportunity to give your friends what they deserve!