Nearby Notes: Festivals, events and more

North Carolina

Fontana Dam, Dec. 31. Fontana Village Resort New Year’s Eve. Details: www.fontanavillage.com.

Atlantic Beach, Dec. 31. New Year’s Eve Bonfire at the Beach. Details: www.crystalcoastcountdown.com.

Marion, Dec. 31. New Year’s Eve Celebration. Details: www.blueridgetravelers.com (click “Events”).

Blowing Rock, Dec. 31-Jan. 1. Appalachian Ski Mountain’s New Year’s Celebration. Details: www.appskimtn.com.

Carolina Beach, Dec. 31-Jan. 1. Island of Lights New Year’s Eve Celebration. Details: http://www.pleasureislandoflights.com (click “2015 Events”).

Surf City, Jan. 1. Dolphin Dip. Details: www.dolphindip.net.

South Carolina

Hilton Head, through Dec. 31. Dove Street Festival of Lights. Details: www.sheltercovetownecentre.com/events/dovestreet.

Wellford, through Jan. 2. Holiday Lights Safari Benefit. Details: www.hollywild.net/hlwholiday_lights.html.

Myrtle Beach, Dec. 31. Southern Times Square at The Market Common. Details: www.marketcommonmb.com/events.

Mount Pleasant, Dec. 31. Yorktown Countdown. Details: www.yorktowncountdown.com.

This story was originally published December 27, 2015 at 7:03 PM with the headline "Nearby Notes: Festivals, events and more."