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.

Events

A Night of Silent Film and Organ Music with Mark Andersen

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

A Fundraiser for the Robeson County Arts Council The theater's "Mighty Morton" organ is featured during a special evening of new and classic silent film as well as nostalgic tunes […]

$15 – $20

Christmas School Show Reservations Start 1pm Sept. 5!

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

THE SCHOOL SHOW FLYER CAN BE DOWNLOADED BY FOLLOWING THIS LINK:  School Show 2024 flyer Dear Teachers, At 1:00 pm, Thursday, September 5, we will officially begin taking reservations for […]

The Drifters

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

Our season opener! The Drifters - Rock & Roll Hall of Famers 7pm Friday September 13 Up on the Roof.  Under the Boardwalk.  This Magic Moment. There Goes My Baby.  […]

$15 – $30

FUNDRAISER: Bluegrass with Caroline Owens & New Company

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

Annual Bluegrass on the Blackwater Concert:  Caroline Owens & New Company 7pm Thursday October 17 is Now a Fundraiser for Hurricane Relief IMPORTANT UPDATE: This special annual event has been converted into […]

$15 – $20

Comedian & “Moonshiner” Killer Beaz

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

This is a special rental event and tickets can be purchased by following this link: https://events.eventgroove.com/event/Killer-Beaz-Live-At-The-Carolina-Civic-Theatre-101523?redir=1 Comedian & “Moonshiner” Killer Beaz Coming to Lumberton, NC - Best Buzz in Town! […]

$35

Annual Robeson County Christmas Show

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

Annual Robeson County Christmas Show 7pm Friday December 6 1pm Saturday December 7 7pm Saturday December 7 3pm Sunday December 8 7pm Friday December 13 1pm Saturday December 14 7pm […]

$15 – $30

Franny’s Friends Fundraiser

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

On Thursday, January 9, 2025 A group of musicians will gather at the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater for a gala night of music and fun to benefit a wonderful […]

$20

John Brown Little Big Band, Featuring Shana Tucker

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

John Brown Little Big Band, Featuring Shana Tucker 7pm Saturday February 8 The John Brown “little” Big Band is an 11-piece band that has a BIG sound! The group packs […]

$15 – $30

AUDITIONS: My Time to Shine Talent Competition

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

Our 11th Annual, hugely popular –and very competitive- talent competition. Includes all categories of talent from singing and dancing to instrumentalist. Auditions will be held to determine who gets to […]