Sunset Beach Area Festivals
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NC Azalea Festival
For over 60 years Southeastern NC has been throwing a festive event like no other- be sure to be a part of this April 6-10, 2011. The Festival is a celebration of Wilmington's exceptional artwork, gardens, rich history and culture during its five days of entertainment that includesa parade, street fair, circus, concerts and all things SOUTHERN!!
Blue Crab Festival
This fun weekend festival is held in Little River, SC-just a 15 minute drive from the island. This year's event is set for May 14-15.
North Carolina Oyster Festival
The famous oyster festival is held on Ocean Isle Beach during the 3rd weekend of October (15th-16th in 2011). People come from hundreds of miles to eat oysters, listen to great music, browse hundreds of crafts and vendor tents and enjoy the rest of the festivities. This is a party that you must make plans to attend if you're in town during mid-October.
Local Wineries
There are two wineries in the area that offer locally produced great tasting wine and special festivals throughout the year. Call ahead or check these websites for upcoming festivals and wine tasting options.
