Food, Fun, and Festivals: Spring Events Near Sunset Beach You Can't Miss

5 Spring Events in and Near Sunset Beach
5 Spring Events in and Near Sunset Beach
Spring is finally here, which means there are many fun spring things to do in Sunset Beach and the surrounding area. Spring brings the beautiful fresh scents of trees and flowers in bloom, fantastic events and holidays, and a lot of ways to enjoy your beach vacation rental with the newness of the year. There is always something to do with markets and celebrations for everyone to enjoy.
Town of Sunset Beach Anniversary
Town of Sunset Beach Anniversary
In 1963, Sunset Beach was incorporated as a town, and this year marks its 60th anniversary! The city is celebrating on March 25, 2023, with a day's worth of activities for everyone to enjoy. Activities will be on Saturday between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm at Sunset Beach Town Park.
There will be a wine and beer garden, the Classic Car Show, live music, cornhole tournaments, and more. And if you've always wanted to get up close to police cars and fire trucks, you can join the Touch-a-Truck at 12:30 pm. Follow them on Facebook and check out their event flyer post for more information!
Spring Market with Pure Market
Spring Market with Pure Market
Throughout the year, Pure Market puts together artisan and farmer's markets where vendors selling handmade items like jewelry, pottery, home décor, and art come together to sell their goods and enjoy the day.
There are also homegrown produce, vegetables, and homemade goods. Check them out in Ocean Isle Beach for their Spring Market on Saturday, April 8, 2023, from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm at 5 West 3rd Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469.
Taste of Calabash
Taste of Calabash
Calling all foodies for this delicious event! The "Seafood Capital of the World" is having a festival where you can don a wristband, grab your passport to all the participating restaurants, and taste samples from some of the best seafood dishes you'll ever try.
There will be arts and crafts vendors, live music with DJ "Joe Cool," and a lot of fun. Bring your whole family on April 22, 2023, to the Calabash Community Park at 11:00 am for the Taste of Calabash!

One Love Market
One Love Market
One Love Market hosts an artisan and farmer's pop-up market on Sunset Beach. This fun event brings artists from as far north as Wilmington and as far south as Myrtle beach! Enjoy live music, craft tables for kids and adults, and many handmade items for sale.
The benefits go to local rescues that help people, animals, and the environment! They are starting the spring season with a Beach Flea Market and Tag Sale on March 18, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, with a theme of "purge, recycle, upcycle, and repurpose.
Then, join them every Sunday through the end of May for their Spring Sunday markets!
Sunset Beach Fishing Pier Sea and Sand Band
Sunset Beach Fishing Pier Sea and Sand Band
We love live music here, and there is plenty of it in spring! The Sea and Sand Band is a variety of rock, blues, beach, and pop music on the Sunset Beach fishing pier.
Bring your chairs and blankets, and get ready to hang out and have a great time. The pier house will sell mouthwatering food and ice-cold beverages. Bring your family and friends and have a fantastic time with us on March 25, 2023, at 4:00 pm!
As you can see, there are many fun things to do in and near Sunset Beach, NC, in the spring. It's the perfect time of year to vacation at Sunset Beach too! If you're looking for the perfect beach rental property for your spring vacation, we have many we think you'll love!
From gorgeous décor to great locations and ocean views, we have beautiful homes that are comfortable, fun, and relaxing for you and your family. Stay with us this spring season and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones!

Another great spring activity is bike riding! Find out some great places to go.
6 Exciting Bicycle Rides You Can Take Around Sunset Beach.