About Us:

MumFest is a combination of family fun, entertainment, attractions, exhibitors and great food in the beautifully restored setting of downtown New Bern and its waterfront. More than 60,000 festival-goers enjoy Mumfestivities every fall.

Some of the entertainment to look forward to includes XPOGO team who holds 15 world records and several Guinness records in this extreme action sport performed on next generation pogo sticks. These pogo riders do stunts hitting incredible heights; they are the most talented and experienced extreme pogo team in the world! Other exciting entertainment includes festival favorites like the Purina Dare Devil Dog Team and Alex Clark our talented and very funny juggler!

MumFest is one of the finest award winning festivals in the state of North Carolina. It is recognized statewide as a major eastern North Carolina award-winning family festival, and has received numerous awards over the years to include Best NC Main Street Downtown Event, Southeast Tourism Society's Top 20 October events, and the Sun Journal Reader's Choice winner as Best Festival. MumFest is a great weekend for visitors of all ages!