Tradition rolls on with the Azalea Festival Parade
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- The parade has come and gone, but the Azalea Festival tradition rolls on as some folks are already looking forward to next year's spectacle.The 2011 Azalea Festival Parade...
View ArticleFIRST ON 3: 3rd Street work could squeeze, shorten Azalea Festival Parade
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- For months drivers and pedestrians alike have had to deal with the shifts and delays caused by roadwork in downtown Wilmington. The North 3rd Street Improvement Project will...
View ArticleThousands enjoy Azalea Parade, say it's festival highlight
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Tradition rolled on this weekend as the 65th Annual Azalea Festival Parade rolled through the streets of downtown Wilmington.With near picture-perfect weather, thousands of...
View ArticleWave Transit to offer shuttles for Azalea Festival Parade
WILMINGTON, NC (NEWS RELEASE) -- In an effort to alleviate traffic congestion and ease parking concerns for the 2013 Azalea Festival Parade, Wave Transit will be providing express shuttles from...
View ArticleSunny skies draw big crowd to Azalea Festival Parade
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Wilmington Saturday for the Azalea Festival Parade, and it was a parade of princesses.Young girls dressed as old-fashion...
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Replacing N. 3rd St. Bridge could impact Azalea Festival Parade
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) -- The N. 3rdSt. Bridge in downtown Wilmington is in desperate need of repairs.The bridge was built in 1920 and will take a year to replace, but replacing the bridge would have...
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Azalea Festival venues taking shape, will host New Artist of the Year winner
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Crews are working hard setting up for the Azalea Festival this weekend. The 67th annual festival kicks off Wednesday with the Queen's Coronation at the Wilmington Convention...
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Shuttle service offered before and after Azalea Parade
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Shuttle services are offered for the Azalea Festival Parade.Wave Transit is running their shuttle service from the Wells Fargo Bank at Independence Mall to the corner of 2nd...
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See the end of the Azalea Festival Parade
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Due to the parade starting late and WWAY only having three hours of air time for the Azalea Festival Parade, the live coverage was cut short. Parade organizers said the floats...
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Disney Channel star comes to the Port City
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Before the azalea festival came to a close today, a long line of folks came out to Bailey Park downtown to meet a Disney star! 23 year-old Calum Worthy from Disney's "Austin...
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