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March 17th, 2026
Emma Steele has been crowned as the 78th North Carolina Azalea Festival Princess!
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April 8-12, 2026
Still smiling from yesterday’s Azalea Sweep! 🌸
Our teams, volunteers, and staff had the best time spreading out across Wilmington to help clean and beautify our community! There’s nothing better than coming together for a shared purpose and making a visible impact in the places we love! 🫶
We’re so grateful for everyone who showed up, showed out, and made the day such a success. 💙
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We’re so excited to partner with the Delta Foundation of the Cape Fear once again for this amazing associated event! ✨ Grab your tickets on our website! 🎟️
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Delta Foundation to present celebration of African American arts at Azalea Festival
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Organizers with the Delta Foundation said the event is a tribute to the culture of African Americans in the Cape Fear region.1 CommentsComment on Facebook
You’ll definitely want to make a stop by Duplin Winery at this year’s Airlie Luncheon Garden Party during the North Carolina Azalea Festival! 🌸
They’ll be serving up their fan-favorite wine slushies, making it the perfect spot to cool off, sip something sweet, and soak in the Garden Party atmosphere. 🍷 … See MoreSee Less
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