The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater is a beautifully-restored treasure listed on the National Register of Historic Places that offers visitors a unique and visually stunning experience. The theater is located at 315 North Chestnut Street in the heart of downtown Lumberton. First opened in 1928 as a vaudeville and silent film house, the theater offers a wide array of programming including live touring performances, original productions, art exhibits, films, special events and rentals.

My Time to Shine Talent Competition

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT. GENERAL SEATING. ARRIVE EARLY FOR BEST SEATS!   Our hugely popular –and very competitive- annual talent competition.  Includes all categories of talent – from singing […]

$15

Candidates Forum

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

LUMBERTON — A forum featuring candidates for sheriff and district attorney will be held on April 10 at the Carolina Civic Center in downtown Lumberton.  The nonpartisan event, which is […]

FREE

National Day of Prayer

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

The City of Lumberton presents National Day of Prayer Thursday, May 3, 2018 Carolina Civic Center 12:15 PM Please gather to pray for our nation, local government, children and families, businesses, […]

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Season Announcement Party!

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

Be the first to know our 2018-19 Mainstage Season as we show our appreciation to our current season sponsors and patrons with a special presentation. Enjoy an evening of live […]

Free and open to the public!

Christmas Show Auditions

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

“A Robeson County Christmas Show” Auditions!!! The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theatre is holding auditions for its 7th Annual “A Robeson County Christmas Show” original production. Directed by the theater’s […]

FREE

“Al: My Brother” Documentary Film

Documentary Film Premiere of “Al: My Brother” 7pm Thursday March 7 "AL: MY BROTHER" is the true story of white civil rights activist/attorney Alan McSurely, and his over 50-year battle […]

$5

Public Dance Workshop with La Patronal

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

When La Patronal visits the theater on Saturday March 30, 2019 from Peru to share their authentic Peruvian festival music with a 7pm performance, they also will be offering a […]

FREE and open to the public

Hawley Magic

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

Hawley Magic are internationally renowned illusionists, Jonathan and Trisha Hawley.  They were a finalist on America’s Got Talent, featured in the UK on the award winning TV show The Cruise, […]

$20

Christmas Show Auditions

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the year! Do you know any talented individuals that enjoy singing, dancing, and being in the spot light? If so, please share this information […]

Hurricane Scheduling

The theater will be closed at least Wednesday and Thursday, and possibly Friday, due to expected inclement weather conditions. Tickets can always be purchased any time online through each event's […]