Wilson’s Mills Community Day
Saturday, August 23, 2025
10:00am-3:00pm
Phillip R. Wright Community Park | 988 Powhatan Road
Join us for a day full of family fun, community spirit, and hometown pride at the annual Wilson’s Mills Community Day! This free, public event will feature a wide variety of activities for all ages, including:
- Inflatables and games for kids
- Live music throughout the day, provided by regional artists Bruce Naegelen, Kat Taylor and The Loblollies
- Local vendors, artisans, nonprofits and community services
- Raffles and Pie Baking / Pie Eating contests
- Free balloon creations by Marvelous Mister Mike
- Delicious offerings from food truck favorites
- A youth rugby clinic led by the Clayton Rugby Football Club
We’re also excited to welcome:
- Live animals from Pasture Pals Equine Rescue
- Free health screenings from the Community Health Coalition's mobile medical unit
- Public safety demonstrations and community info from the Wilson’s Mills Police and Fire Departments
- Free popcorn for all attendees!
As part of our commitment to supporting local schools, we'll also be hosting a school supply drive to benefit Wilson’s Mills Elementary School. Donations are welcome and greatly appreciated!
PROGRAM
10:00am - Community Day Opens / Vendors & Inflatables Open
10:50am - Welcome from Wilson's Mills' Mayor / Announcements
11:00am - Music Act #1: Bruce Naegelen / Food Trucks Open / Rugby Clinic
12:00pm - Balloon Twisting with Marvelous Mister Mike (12-2pm) / Pie Baking Contest judging
12:30pm - Music Act #2 : Kat Taylor
1:30pm - Pie Eating Contest / Announcements
2:00pm - Raffle winners announced
2:05pm - Music Act #3: The Loblollies
3:00pm - Community Day Closes
SIGN UP FOR THE PIE BAKING CONTEST
SIGN UP FOR THE PIE EATING CONTEST
Want to Participate as a Vendor?
We’re currently accepting applications from arts & crafts vendors, commercial businesses, and nonprofit organizations.
👉 Visit wilsonsmillsnc.org/vendors for more information and to apply.
Come out and celebrate all that makes Wilson’s Mills a wonderful place to live, work, and play!
