Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park & Museum Events
Here is your one-stop shop for all events happening at the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park. Whether you are looking to attend a public event such as a concert or a private function like a wedding, you can find it on our Calendar. You can also visit www.ExploreWilson.com to find other events happening around the park!
On March 31, join us for a night of fun and flavor at the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park! At our annual Feast of the East celebration you can sample delectable Eastern NC goodies while sipping delicious cocktails and enjoying wonderful live music. There are even vegetarian options so everyone can join in on this festive Continue Reading »
Four community churches along with Mayor Carlton Stevens will be coming together at the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park to observe National Day of Prayer. On, Wednesday, May 3 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.
Wilson Downtown Development and the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park are your hosts for this FREE spring concert series starting every other Thursday from April 20th to June 15th from 6pm-9pm. The FREE event, made possible by Presenting Sponsor, Wilson Energy and additional nightly, community, and friend of downtown sponsors, is a fundraiser for the Continue Reading »
Join us for our 5th Annual Maggiepalooza! Shop the Market & love on some dogs! This Maggie-nificent event is family-friendly and will feature locally adoptable dogs and puppies, face-painting, PAWtraits, a silent auction, music, food trucks, shop the market vendors and more. Special guest "Slugger" and the Wilson Tobs will be there to pet some Continue Reading »
The 2023 WF&AM season will kick off April 22nd and run every Saturday, 8 am – 12 noon, through September 16th. The market offers a central, convenient and joint open-air venue for local farmers and artisan, artists, and craftsman to vend homegrown produce, freshly baked breads and pastries, local meats, honey, eggs, seedlings and flowers, Continue Reading »
