This NC spot is among the best sculpture parks in the country, USA Today says By Renee Umsted. Updated March 14, 2025 1 ... 2017 at the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson.

WILSON, N.C. (WNCT) — The 18th annual Whirligig Festival is coming to downtown Wilson on Saturday and Sunday. The festival, which occurs annually during the first full weekend in November, is an ...

WILSON - Final preparations are underway for the 18th annual North Carolina Whirligig Festival which will take place on November 5th and 6th in Historic Downtown Wilson. The festival, which occurs ...

In Wilson, it's arts and crafts, food vendors, and live music for the 19th annual Whirligig Festival. From rickshaws to artists, three live music stages, and great food you'll find it all at the ...

WILSON, N.C. (WNCT) — Wilson is our latest stop in our month-long Living Local segments. Each weekday in July we are taking a look at cities and towns around Eastern North Carolina to find out ...

Explore 7 unique NC spots perfect for family fun, ... 2017 at the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson. The park will host its grand opening Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. By Travis Long ...

Families in the community enjoying Wilson Whirligig Park "A Wind-Driven Creation" North Carolina Art Park. PHOTO: Wilson Whirligig Park. 11 of 11 Community members enjoying a park event ...

The National Endowment of the Arts has awarded Wilson a $250,000 grant to help develop a downtown park dedicated to the whimsical whirligigs created by local artist Vollis Simpson.

WILSON, N.C. (WRAL) - The Carolina Mudcats will soon move to a new stadium in Wilson. City leaders voted unanimously Thursday night to approve a $69 million plan to build a new ballpark for the team ...