Civic Organizations
Collard Festival
The Ayden Collard Festival Committee meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at the Ayden Operations Center at 5:30 pm. The Committee welcomes Ayden citizens to volunteer and play a part of the planning related to the annual festival. For more information, please call 252-481-5826 or visit the Collard Festival’s website at http://www.aydencollardfestival.com.
Ayden-Grifton Kiwanis Club
The Ayden-Grifton Kiwanis Club is a part of Kiwanis International; a service organization that focuses on serving the youth of the World, including the youth of Southern Pitt County. The A-G Kiwanis Club is over 25 years old and pursues projects that benefit youth in the Ayden-Grifton area. The Kiwanis Club works closely with the Ayden-Grifton High School Key Club and the Ayden Middle School Builders Club.
The Kiwanis Club meets on Monday nights at 6:00 pm at Bum’s Restaurant in Downtown Ayden.
Ayden Rotary Club
The Ayden Rotary Club meets on Thursday nights at 6:30 pm in the Ayden Community Building on Second Street. For more information about the club, please call (252) 717-7006 or email aydenrotary@aol.com or visit www.aydenrotary.org
Ayden Lions Club
The Ayden Lions Club is a part of Lions International; a service organization of 1.3 million men and women in 200 countries and geographic areas who conduct vision and health screenings, build parks, support eye hospitals, award scholarships, assist youth, provide help in times of disasters, and much more.
The Ayden Lions Club meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday nights of the month at 6:00 pm at Bum’s Restaurant in Downtown Ayden. For more information about the club, please call 252/321-2020.