People at PirateFest 2016
Megan Singleton
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Megan Singleton

Megan Singleton is the Communications & Marketing Assistant for the Greenville-Pitt County Convention & Visitors Bureau (Visit Greenville, NC), the official destination marketing organization (DMO) for Greenville-Pitt County. Megan came back to her hometown of Greenville NC after graduating from University of South Carolina. Megan looks forward to highlighting what an incredible destination Greenville-Pitt County has become, through sharing fun local stories, tourism news, travel tips, and more!

If you are interested in becoming a photo or content contributor to the Visit Greenville, NC Blog & Website please reach out. 

NYE in the Emerald City!

Ring in 2024 in the Emerald City! Around town, different local venues will be hosting their own dazzling New Year's Celebrations! There are so many kinds of events all over Pitt County that there is sure to be something that anyone and everyone can enjoy! Photo courtesy of Aaron Hines | City of…

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Creative Ways to Celebrate the Holidays

The holiday season is spending time with your friends and family. You may be having visitors come from out of town this December, or maybe you are the visitor yourself looking for things to do in Pitt County. While there are always endless opportunities for events and activities in our area, we…

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Deck the Halls! Holiday Events in Pitt County!

Just like that, 2023 is almost over, and the holidays are quickly approaching. You can feel the festive cheer in the air in each area of Pitt County! If you didn't know, each community has its own unique and special way to celebrate the season with events ranging from from parades, holiday markets…

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Your Fall Guide to Greenville-Pitt County!

School is back in session, the air is getting crisper, and college students have returned. Fall is officially here, and it is one of the best times to visit and explore Greenville-Pitt County! There is no shortage of things to do, hidden gems to discover, and trails to hit. Greenville-Pitt County is…

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Calling Y'all to the Ayden Collard Festival

For over 30 years the Ayden Collard Festival has been a fall regional staple and this year is no different! Traditionally held the week after Labor Day, this year the festival will be September 7-9. Enjoy festival events such as the Collard Eating Contest, or one of the biggest parades in North…

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All Fun and Games at the Pitt County Fair

Step right up and come out to enjoy the 103rd Pitt County Fair from September 19th - 24th! Every year residents from Pitt County and surrounding areas flock to the fairgrounds for a week of carnival fun! Stroll the midway and take in the twinkling lights, screams of joy, and the smell of…

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Freeboot Fridays & ECU Football Returns!

When you think of Greenville culture, one of the first things that comes to mind is ECU Pirate Football, and a game day staple is the community celebration the night before! Freeboot Fridays happen at Five Points Plaza in Downtown Greenville from 5:30-8:00pm the night before a home Saturday game. It…

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