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.

Summer Brooke & the Mountain Faith Band

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

SEASON TICKETS GO ON SALE 12PM AUGUST 1! General on sale August 12 Captivating audiences nationally for the past eighteen years, Summer Brooke & the Mountain Faith Band offer a musical experience that sets them apart from other musicians.  With their unique blend of Country, Pop, Bluegrass and Americana, they became a household name on Season […]

$10 – $15

Christmas Tree Lighting and Movie

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

A short seasonal movie at the theater following the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on the downtown plaza. Tree lighting:  Lumberton Downtown Plaza, Friday, December 6, 2019 at 6:30pm This event is free and open to the public. Entertainment provided by SHECANIAH MUSIC Free hay rides, hot cocoa and cookies during the lighting of the tree.  […]

FREE

2019 Annual “A Robeson County Christmas” Show

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

PLEASE NOTE: FOR THE 1PM AND 7PM SATURDAY SHOWS AND 3PM SUNDAY SHOW THE ONLY TICKETS AVAILABLE ARE THE LAST THREE ROWS OF THE BALCONY. THESE TICKETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ONLINE AND CAN ONLY BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR, AS AVAILABLE. DOORS OPEN ONE HOUR PRIOR TO EACH SHOW. Our annual heart-warming holiday musical revue […]

$10 – $25

The Drifters – Rock & Roll Hall of Famers

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

THIS SHOW HAS SOLD OUT!  STILL NEED YOUR FIX OF GREAT LIVE MOTOWN? CHECK OUT A RECENTLY-ADDED MARCH 28 SPECIAL RENTAL EVENT "THE LEGENDARY LADIES OF SOUL" BY FOLLOWING THIS LINK.    Up on the Roof.  Under the Boardwalk.  This Magic Moment. There Goes My Baby.  Dance with Me.  Spanish Harlem.  Stand by Me.  The […]

$10 – $25

Auditions: My Time To Shine Talent Competition

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

7th Annual My Time To Shine - Talent Competition Our 7th Annual, hugely popular –and very competitive- talent competition. Includes all categories of talent from singing and dancing to juggling. Auditions will be held to determine who gets to showcase on our stage, with cash prizes going to the top contestants. But it’s more than […]

FREE

Auditions: Wizard of Oz

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

Open Auditions (by appointment only) The Wizard of Oz Sunday, March 8th Open Auditions will be conducted March 8 for adult and youth roles for the Carolina Civic Center's June production of Wizard of Oz. Entertaining audiences for generations, this beloved tale follows a distraught Dorothy Gale as she is swept away on an adventure […]

Wizard of Oz

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

THE JUNE 11-14 PRODUCTION OF WIZARD OF OZ HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND RESCHEDULED TO JUNE 10-13, 2021. BOX OFFICE WILL BE CONTACTING ALL TICKET HOLDERS ASAP TO DISCUSS TICKETING OPTIONS. Thursday June 11 – 7pm Friday June 12 – 7pm Saturday June 13 – 1pm    Saturday June 13 – 7pm Sunday June 14 – 3pm […]

A Robeson County Christmas Show Virtual Special

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

With the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater closed to live audiences due to the governor’s executive order greatly limiting in-person crowd sizes, the theater’s very popular annual “A Robeson County Christmas Show” will temporarily be transformed into a virtual streaming link option to be purchased and viewed from the cozy comfort of your home. Watching […]

$15

Sweet Potato Pie Virtual Thanksgiving

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

This event was filmed on our stage and screened virtually through the theater's Facebook page and web site with a 7pm October 17 premiere. You can view it on Facebook at "Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater" Sweet Potato Pie – VIRTUAL Concert Event 7pm Thursday, November 26, 2020 (Thanksgiving Night) www.carolinaciviccenter.com or on our Facebook […]

Free/Donation

ChamberSoul with Shana Tucker

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

This event was filmed on our stage and also can be viewed on our Facebook page at "Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater" “…strong hints of jazz, classical, soulful folk, acoustic pop and a touch of R&B into a distinctive rhythmic tapestry.” A jazz talent “…whose imprint and vitality has already been quite visible…” - JazzTimes […]

Free/donation