Annual Events

Wrightsville Beach Parks and Recreation organizes several events throughout the year.  See the full lineup below.  Sponsorships are available and volunteers are always welcomed.  Contact Katie Ryan, Recreation Program Supervisor for more details.  

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WECT Sounds of Summer Concerts in the Park


Bring your picnic, lawn chairs, and blankets for an evening of music and fun! Coolers are welcome, but no alcohol is allowed in Wrightsville Beach Park.  Click the link to see the 2023 line-up!

Bark in the Park for Web 2020

29th Annual Bark in the Park
October 7, 2023, 11:00 am

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Movies in the Park


Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy an evening of family, fun, food, and entertainment under the stars! Contact Katie Ryan for sponsorship opportunities. Click the link for the 2023 schedule!

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Town of Wrightsville Beach Christmas Kick-Off & Tree Lighting
Friday, November 24, 2023, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.



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North Carolina Holiday Flotilla


Saturday, November 25, 2023

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Mr. and Mrs. E. Bunny in the Park


Wrightsville Beach Easter Egg Hunt

Grab your egg basket and camera and join us to welcome the Easter Bunny to Wrightsville Beach Park!