April 7-11, 2027

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Festival Staff

Melissa Lasarsky

Executive Director

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Creekmore

Festival Operations Manager

Integrated Marketing Manager

Business Operations Manager

5725 Oleander Drive, Ste. B-7
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 794-4650 | info@ncazaleafestival.org

Board of Directors

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Amy Dean
President

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Chris Gore
President Elect

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Bernice Johnson
Vice President

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Joe Irrera
Treasurer

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Charlie Mattox
Secretary

Privacy Policy

The North Carolina Azalea Festival at Wilmington, Inc. promises to protect the privacy of all who use this website.

When you visit ncazaleafestival.org, our server recognizes the domain name from where you’re located, your operating system and other information that will not personally identify you. Any personal information that we may gather will not be sold or transferred to unaffiliated third parties. We do reserve the right to use personal information or other information you provide, all which are in agreement with any applicable laws. This privacy policy applies to this website only. We may provide links to third-party websites, but we are not responsible for their actions or policies. Our website is not intended for use by minors. We ask for minors to not submit their personal information.

At any time, we reserve the right to change our privacy policy. All privacy policy changes will be listed here. This privacy policy is not intended to create contractual and legal rights in or on behalf of any party.

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.