80th Annual North Carolina Azalea Festival
Admission
Admission charged for some events
Dates
Apr 7 – 11, 2027
Wednesday – Sunday
Area
Wilmington
Time
About This Event
Recently ranked in the top ten national Flower Festivals by USA today, join the excitement as The North Carolina Azalea Festival celebrates Wilmington's exceptional artwork, gardens, rich history and culture during its days of pageantry. Celebrate Spring Southern style with colorful parades, bustling Street Fairs, charming Home and Garden Tours, Art Shows, Spectacular Fireworks, nationally-known entertainment performing concerts, as well as the majestic coronation of the Festival Queen and Princess. For community pride and springtime pageantry, the North Carolina Azalea Festival has no equal! Check out this full and complete guide to ensure you get the most out of this Wilmington tradition since 1948.
Additional details and tickets available on website.