🌷 SPRING FEST 2026 🌷

Spring Fest | Sunday, April 19th from 12p-4p | In The Cargo District

Join us in the district for a day of local shopping, special deals, live music, artisan vendors, and plenty of ways to celebrate spring. Throughout the district, you’ll find different pockets of activity and entertainment, making it easy to wander, explore, and enjoy the day with friends and family.

Below we will be adding more & more details, so make sure to check back as we get closer to the day of the festival! 👇🌼

THE QUEEN ST COURTYARD 1605 Queen St

An interactive garden-inspired marketplace filled with...

🌱 Garden starters

🍓 Apothecary + fresh organic strawberries from Lizzy Lou Farms

💐 Bloom Bar & paint-your-own-pot at Crafted Outpost

🍕 Flower pizzas and strawberry soft serve from Salita Pizza

🌼 Bridger Botanics and Dandelion Fox pop ups

🌷 Spring arrivals from local courtyard businesses

🍻 The Alley Bar drink specials

🎶 Live music from 1p-4p

🍋 Island Squeeze fresh lemonade truck

🎨 Face painting

❓$50 mystery grab bags while supplies last at Luminous Boutique

THE CARGO WEST CONTAINER FOOD COURT 609 South 15th St

🐾 Petting zoo by Live Green Paw

🎶 Live music from 1p-3p

🛍️ 10 local artisan pop ups

😍 Food and drink specials

🍨 10% off purchase of NEW Koozie at Sunset Slush

AZALEA STATION 1502 Castle St

⛳️ Bags And Birdies (mini golf/corn hole) in the parking lot

ALCOVE BEER GARDEN 348 Hutchison Ln

🧘 Yoga in the beer garden with Port City Yoga

🎶 Live Music with Nate Gerry Trio from 3p-5p

BOOKWORM POTTERY 707 S 16th St

🐱 Pottery painting in DSWX where a portion of the proceeds will benefit All4Cats Rescue (12pm-4pm)

BUSY BLOOM CO. 708 S 17th St

💐 Bouquet bar & free flower with purchase

🪻 $5 watercolor floral bookmarks painted by Katie Elzer Peters

END OF DAYS DISTILLERY 1815 Castle St

🍹 $15 Sip + Spritz Flights

💟 $10 Luna Bloom cocktails

💐 Build your own bouquet bar from 3p-5p

FERMENTAL BEER & WINE 600 S 17th St

🍾 Spring mimosas + cocktails (all day)

🐈 Wilmington Animal Centrix Adoption Fair + Fundraiser (2pm)

🎷 Spring Jazz Jam (5pm)

RIFT BAR YARD & PIZZA 2144 Wrightsville Ave

🎧 Louis the Rapper playing from 2p-6p

TIDES TAPROOM 615 S 17th St

🍉 $6 Watermelon Margarita

🍺 $15 Pitchers

🍅 $7 Bloody Mary

🍑 $10 Peach Island Tea cocktail

Y2NOTOK CRAFT CLUBHOUSE 707 S 16th St

📓 Junk journaling bar