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!!
Hey Parrot Heads and PHriends! We need your help with our entry in the Emerald Isle Christmas Parade on Saturday November 29th.
1) We are looking for Parrot Heads to walk along the parade route with our float and give out candy and flyers about the club.
No sign-up required, just meet us at the start of the parade and jump in!
Feel free to wear your festive holiday attire. If you have a Hawaiian shirt or grass skirt, that would be awesome!
2) Do you have leftover candy from Halloween? We’ll take it!
No leftovers, it’s all on sale everywhere ~ purchase a bag to help the cause!
To donate candy, send an email to secretary@emeraldisleparrotheads.com to arrange a pick up or drop off.
Note: candy must be individually wrapped
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.
Let’s get this party going!! The Phlocking will serve two purposes:
