April 7-11, 2027

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North Carolina Azalea Festival

Main Events

North Carolina Azalea Festival Food and Street Fair

Street Vendors

North Carolina Azalea Festival Food and Street Fair

Food Vendors

North Carolina Azalea Festival Parade Green

Festival Parade

NC Azalea Festival Icon Wilmington, North Carolina

Business

NC Azalea Festival Available Parking Located in Downtown Wilmingon, North Carolina

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Festival Supporters

Festival Sponsors

Our Glen Dale, Benefactor, Gable, Donor Sponsors, Evergreen Sponsors and Community Partners

Festival 80 Is Blooming!

Patron Sponsorships ON SALE NOW!

Be part of something extraordinary as we celebrate the 80th North Carolina Azalea Festival, April 7–11, 2027!

ONLY 300 PATRON SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE!

Patron Sponsorships are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and your purchase today secures your sponsorship for this historic celebration.

 

The first 50 Patron Sponsorship Packages purchased will include one reserved parking space for the Airlie Luncheon Garden Party, presented by Truist!

Reserved parking is limited to the first 50 Patron Sponsorship Packages purchased, in the order transactions are completed. Limit one reserved parking space per qualifying package. This benefit is not available for subsequent purchases.

Important Purchase Information

  • Online Sales Only: Our Festival office remains temporarily closed for renovations. All Patron Sponsorships must be purchased online.

  • Tickets Delivered November 6: Your electronic tickets will be emailed to the address used at checkout on November 6, 2026.

  • Exclusive Garden Party Opportunity: On November 6, Patron Sponsors will also receive a link to purchase up to 8 additional Airlie Luncheon Garden Party tickets, presented by Truist, while supplies last.

  • Easy Digital Access: Electronic tickets will be available as PDFs and for mobile wallets.

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Be Part of Festival 80

Flowing with Tradition. Blooming with Possibility.