The 78th annual N.C. Azalea Festival started on Wednesday with the crowning of Queen LXXVIII Azalea Bethany Joy Lenz, and we've got all of the festival coverage you could ever want right here in ...

The 77th annual North Carolina Azalea Festival announced two concert headliners for its 2024 spring celebration Wednesday: one a well-known rapper, the other a big country star. Grammy-award ...

The annual North Carolina Azalea Festival parade will be held on Saturday, April 5th in downtown Wilmington. The parade will feature floats, marching bands, and Queen Azalea LXXVIII Bethany Joy Lenz.

Starting at 7 a.m., shuttles will run every 15 minutes, taking passengers downtown for the Azalea Festival parade. After the parade is over, the shuttle service will bring passengers back to ...

The Lower Cape Fear Coin Club in association with the Azalea Festival will host the coin show. The club has over 85 members and has been in Wilmington since 1963 and has been associated with the ...

The North Carolina Azalea Festival has been crowning queens since 1948, with most being actresses or pageant winners. Since 1997, nearly a third of Azalea queens have been from Wilmington or have ...

Young women are preparing to take the stage for the 86th annual Azalea Festival Scholarship Pageant where they will compete for a share of nearly $12,000 in scholarship money. The Azalea Court ...