Carolina Beach is a beautiful place to visit during any season, especially with a variety of
festivals and events happening throughout the year.
Spring Events in Carolina Beach
Every Tuesday this spring starting at 8:00 p.m., the Cape Fear Blues Society will host Blues Jam at
The Rusty Nail in Wilmington, NC. You’re welcome to sit back, relax and just enjoy the jams .
Carolina Beach Farmers’ Market
Summer Movies at the Lake
Fall Events in Carolina Beach
The Oak Island Art Guild hosts this year’s Annual Arts and Crafts Festival featuring more than 100
vendors selling their locally-made arts and crafts in categories including pottery.
Annual Arts & Crafts Festival
Cape Fear Fair & Expo – October 28 – November 6, 2022
The Cape Fear Fair & Expo will return to the Wilmington International Airport in 2022 for its 57th annual
event. Your kids will go wild over the family-friendly fair attractions and activities including educational
agricultural magic shows, petting zoos, a Victorian-style circus, a comedy hypnotist and much more. Peruse
judged exhibits in several categories including agriculture, arts and crafts, entomology, baked goods,
livestock and more. Don’t forget the fair rides and expectant festival foods. The fair and expo is located
just 30 minutes from the Golden Sands Beach Resort.