After Garden Get Down

The Official after party of the Azalea Festival Airlie Luncheon Garden Party

One of our absolute favorite events of the year is coming up – The Azalea Festival. With events held throughout the year, the premier event, the Azalea Festival Luncheon Garden party is Friday, April 14th!

The Azalea Festival showcases the culture and history of Wilmington, and is a long-standing tradition of 75 years. This year, the festival will be held from April 12th through April 16th this year.

Join us at Bluewater for the After Garden Get down

Keep the party going after the Airlie Luncheon Garden Party and join us at Bluewater for the After Garden Get Down from 2pm to 6pm on April 14th. ReSoul will provide the tunes for this exciting afternoon party on the water!

The After Garden Get Down is open to the public, so if you didn’t make it to the Garden Party, no worries. We’ll be keeping the party going at Bluewater! If you would like to purchase tickets to the Garden Party, Bluewater offers a VIP Garden Party ticket package, which can be purchased here. 

The airlie luncheon garden party

Trolley Schedule

DEPARTURE TIMES FROM BLUEWATER:
10:30 AM
11:15 AM
12:00 PM (if needed)

PICK UP TIMES FROM AIRLIE GARDENS:
(Pick up area will be clearly marked)
1:30 PM
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM

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About the azalea festival

The North Carolina Azalea Festival is Wilmington’s annual community celebration and the largest festival of its kind in the state. Founded in 1948, the Azalea Festival has emerged as Wilmington’s premier event. Each April, a full week of natural beauty, big-name entertainment, festive galas, fun family events and Southern hospitality come together to showcase the charms of the Wilmington area. For community pride and springtime pageantry, the North Carolina Azalea Festival has no equal!