One Night, Two Great Events

Join us on September 20th for the 2025 Pelican Awards AND the Taste of the Coast Celebration! Visit our event pages to learn more and get your tickets today.

As a member-supported non-profit, the Coastal Federation’s goals are obtained through a variety of programs and diverse partners from all walks of life. Through efforts for clean coastal waters, abundant salt marsh, thriving oysters, effective coastal management, and marine debris removal, the Federation and North Carolina’s coastal communities continue to work together for a healthy coast!

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Become a Member, Save the Coast!

Your membership enters you into a raffle to win a weekend for two in Wilmington, NC.

The Center for Coastal Protection and Restoration

Connecting. Conserving. Inspiring.

The new Center for Coastal Protection and Restoration will address the needs of the coast by showcasing the leading ideas in sustainable design and coastal resilience, while using cutting-edge technology to provide solutions and educational opportunities to people across our state.