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NEW BERN, Craven County \u2014 Performers will take the Howard Matthews Memorial Stage during MumFest 2026.<\/p>\n
The stage will feature performances every hour throughout MumFest weekend on October 10 and 11.<\/p>\n
Organizers said the stage will showcase artists who help make the community special.<\/p>\n
The Howard Matthews Memorial Stage honors Howard Matthews, a longtime friend of MumFest who helped coordinate entertainment for the event.<\/p>\n
Matthews also supported performers who appeared on the stage over the years.<\/p>\n
After his passing in 2025, Swiss Bear named the community stage in his honor to recognize his contributions.<\/p>\n
Organizers also thanked Arnie Osborn for helping schedule this year\u2019s performers.<\/p>\n
MumFest organizers said the full lineup is available for people to review ahead of the festival.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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