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Azalea Festival

StarNews: Gov. McCrory kicks off festival season among Azalea belles

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videoCurlicues bounced high from the heads of Azalea belles in the capital city Thursday as Gov. Pat McCrory signaled the official start of Wilmington's revered festival season. Full story...
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Azaleas added to Wilmington gateway

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videoWith the Azalea Festival and the Azalea Garden Tour just weeks away, you may notice some new landscaping at the entrance of Wilmington near I-40. Full story...
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Colt Ford to play Saturday concert at Azalea Festival

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videoThe Azalea Festival has announced a third and final concert slated for downtown Wilmington next month. Colt Ford will perform Saturday, April 13, at Cape Fear Community College. Full story...
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Azalea Festival Children's Art Contest winners picked

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The Azalea Festival is almost here, and kids are already talking about their favorite part of it all through artwork. Elementary and middle schoolers submitted 286 masterpieces to the Azalea Festival Children's Art Contest. The festival recognized 32 of the young artists this morning. Full story...
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Azalea Festival Home Tour sites announced

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The Historic Wilmington Foundation (HWF) announces the 9 homes and one historic synagogue for the 2013 Azalea Festival Home Tour on Saturday, April 13, from 1 to 6 p.m. and Sunday, April 14, from 1 to 5 p.m. Full story...
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Azalea Belle’s have first fitting

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video The shops of three dressmakers will be packed all weekend as over 130 Azalea Belle’s get fitted for their antebellum dresses. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Lynyrd Skynyrd to headline second Azalea Festival concert

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videoThe Azalea Festival Executive Committee announced this morning that Lynyrd Skynyrd will be the Thursday evening concert headliner during the festival. Full story...
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Avett Brothers to rock Azalea Festival again

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videoThe Azalea Festival is slowly unveiling details of this year's major events. At a news conference this morning organizers announced a repeat performance by a musical group that packed a festival concert just two years ago. Full story...
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Azalea Festival names winner of Facebook tagline contest

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video The North Carolina Azalea Festival has a new way to describe the annual event that's become a staple of Wilmington culture: Southern Charm in Full Bloom. Full story...
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Azalea Garden Tour gardens announced

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video The 2013 North Carolina Azalea Festival is still months away, but it's never too early to talk flowers and belles. Today, the Cape Fear Garden Club introduced this year's stops on the Azalea Garden Tour. Full story...
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Happening Tomorrow: 'From Belles to Bustles' event in Wilmington

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video See beautiful dresses from the Victorian era at the Latimer House. Get the details when you watch the whole interview. Full story...
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Vote open in Azalea Festival tagline contest

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video The North Carolina Azalea Festival is looking for a tagline to describe the event, and you can help pick a winner. Full story...
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Azalea Festival moves concerts downtown to CFCC

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video Thousands more people will be able to enjoy the North Carolina Azalea Festival's concerts at a larger location next April. Organizers announced Cape Fear Community College's parking lot on North Front Street across from the Schwartz Center will be the venue for the festival's headliner concerts. Full story...
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Azalea Festival artist announced

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video Though spring is still a ways off, the Azalea Festival is already starting to bloom. Monday evening during a board of directors meeting, the official Azalea Festival artist was announced. Full story...
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Azaleas arrive for next year's Garden Tour

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video Garden owners on next year's Azalea Garden Tour are tending to some special flowers tonight. The Cape Fear Garden Club continued its annual tradition of accepting Encore Azaleas today at Airlie Gardens. Full story...
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