International Pinnacle Awards
2020-2022- Silver Pinnacle Award- Best Sponsor Partner- Wilmington Grill
2021-2022- Silver Pinnacle Award- Best Sponsor Activation- DGX/Dollar General
2021- Gold Pinnacle Award- Best Festival/Event Adaptation: Queen’s Coronation
2021- Gold Pinnacle Award- Best Commemorative Poster
2019- Gold Pinnacle Award- Best Sponsor Partner – Lowes Foods
2019- Gold Pinnacle Award- Best Sponsorship Program for Individual Sponsor – CPI Security “Crown Captains”
2019- Gold Pinnacle Award- Best Parade
2019- Gold Pinnacle Award – Best Event/Program within an Event to Benefit a Cause – Paws on Parade
2019- Silver Pinnacle Award – Best Individual Sponsor Follow-up Report
2019- Silver Pinnacle Award- Best Children’s Programming
2019- Silver Pinnacle Award- Best New Merchandise – Pocket Squares that benefits our Future Festival Fund
2018: Volunteer of the Year Award (Jean A. Lawler), 1 Gold, 1 Silver
2016: 2 Silver, 2 Bronze
2015: 2 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze
2014: 1 Gold, 1 Silver
2013: 2 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze