Calendar of Events Wrightsville Beach
Saturday, 11/07/2009 10:00 AM - Sunday, 11/08/2009 5:00 PM |
| Cape Fear Kite Festival
Come watch as we paint the Cape Fear Sky! Flyers from all over will be joining us for our Fourth Annual Cape Fear Kite Festival, held on Wrightsville Beach, in front of Shell Island Oceanfront Suites. We will be filling the sky with color from countless kites of unbelievable sizes and styles! Free! Contact Michael Agner 910.520.1818. Shell Island Resort 2700 N. Lumina Ave Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.capefearkitefestival.com |
Saturday, 11/14/2009 9:00 AM |
| NC Holiday Flotilla 5K Run & Fun Loop Walk
This Wrightsville Beach Loop 5K follows side walk from the Town Park, around the loop, with a quick jaunt down N. Channel Drive and back. The Walk follows the Loop - Certified Course - Tag Timed by Brunswick Timing. Visit the Flotilla web site to download registration form or online at active.com - search word Flotilla. call 910.256.2120 for more information. Wrightsville Beach Town Park 321 Causeway Drive Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.ncholidayflotilla.org |
Sunday, 11/22/2009 1:00 PM |
| Seaside Shuffle 5K
The women's 5K will start at 1pm with the men's 5K following at 1:45pm. The course is TAC/USA certified. Entry fee is $15 in advance or $20 the day of the race. A post race party and awards ceremony will follow at the Blockade Runner. See the web site for more information. Start/Finish Blockade Runner Hotel 275 Waynick Blvd Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.wilmingtonroadrunners.org |
Thursday, 11/26/2009 7:30 AM |
| 5th Annual Turkey Trot
The Turkey Trot is one of the largest Thanksgiving Day events around the country. It is one of the most fun ways To Begin Thanksgiving Day. The 2.4 Mile Turkey Trot around the Loop and our 1 Mile or 2.4 Mile Gobbler Family Fun Walk is designed to accommodate everyone. On-site registration in the rear of the Park begins at 7:30am. $15 per person till 11/20, $20 per person after 11/20, Children under 12 FREE. Wrightsville Beach Loop Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.wilmingtonturkeytrot.com |
Friday, 11/27/2009 5:00 PM - Tuesday, 12/22/2009 9:00 PM |
| Enchanted Airlie
Enjoy beautiful holiday flowers, festive lights, live musical entertainment, and the largest display of model trains in the Southeast. Stroll through this whimsically lighted display at your own pace, soaking in the beauty. Now in its fifth season, Enchanted Airlie is open Nov 27 & 28, Dec 4, 5, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 21 & 22 . There are two show times per evening beginning at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Advanced tickets are required. Call 910.798.7700 for details. Airlie Gardens 300 Airlie Rd Wilmington, NC 28403 www.airliegardens.org |
Friday, 11/27/2009 5:45 PM |
| Tree Lighting Ceremony & Flotilla Holiday Party
Kick off the holiday season Wrightsville Beach style. Our tree lighting ceremony begins the weekend-long yuletide festivities at 5:45pm. Bring your children to see Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves and then scoot around the corner for dancing and good times at the Flotilla Holiday Party at 7pm at the Blockade Runner. Reservations available by calling the Flotilla Information Line at 910.256.2120 or visit www.ncholidayflotilla.org. Wrightsville Beach Park 321 Causeway Drive Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.ncholidayflotilla.org |
Saturday, 11/28/2009 10:00 AM |
| Festival in the Park
Continue to celebrate the season at our annual Holiday Flotilla Festival in the Park. With an Arts & Crafts Show, performing artists, children's rides, antique auto show entertainment, amusements, and over 80 vendors, there's sure to be something for everyone. Festival goes from 10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. For more information, call 910.256.2120. Wrightsville Beach Park 321 Causeway Drive Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.ncholidayflotilla.org |
Saturday, 11/28/2009 6:00 PM |
| NC Holiday Flotilla, 26th Annual
A spectacular lighted boat parade. A tradition at Wrightsville Beach for locals, boat lovers, and tourists for over 25 years. 30-50 boats ranging from yachts to personal watercrafts decorated for the holiday display. A Big Fireworks display to follow. For more information visit our web site. Call 910.256.2120. Wrightsville Beach Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.ncholidayflotilla.org |
