Winter Warm-Up at the Mills
Saturday, February 14, 2026
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Phillip R. Wright Community Park | 988 Powhatan Road
Looking for a simple, fun winter outing for the whole family? ❄️
Winter Warm-Up at the Mills features:
• Free s’mores
• Easy games for kids
• Crafts and activities
• A cozy, welcoming atmosphere (bring a blanket to get snuggly!)
No rushing, no schedule—just good company and small-town fun.
3rd Annual Touch-A-Truck
Saturday, April 25, 2026
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Phillip R. Wright Community Park | 988 Powhatan Road
Bring the whole family for a day of big wheels and even bigger fun at the Third Annual Wilson’s Mills Touch-A-Truck event! Kids (and kids at heart) can climb inside, honk the horn, and explore a variety of vehicles up close—including fire trucks, police cars, construction equipment, tow trucks, an ambulance, and more!
✨ The first hour of the event (11am–Noon) will be a horn-free hour, perfect for guests who may be sensitive to loud sounds.
This family-favorite event will also feature:
- Inflatable obstacle course and carnival games
- Free Face Paint Artist & Balloon Twister from 12-2pm
- Local vendors, artisans, nonprofits and community services
- Delicious offerings from food truck favorites
- Free popcorn and bottled water (while supplies last, no tickets needed)
- PLUS a 50/50 raffle!
🎟️ Free admission and free parking – don’t miss this hands-on experience that’s perfect for all ages!
Spring Community Yard Sale
Saturday, May 30, 2026
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Phillip R. Wright Community Park | 988 Powhatan Road
The Town of Wilson’s Mills will host their annual multi-family Spring Community Yard Sale with dozens of families selling countless treasures and fantastic bargains just waiting to be found—all in one place!
Whether you’re on the hunt for that perfect find or just browsing for fun, this event is a great way to connect with neighbors and support community spirit.
Wilson's Mills Historical Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, June 20, 2026
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Town Hall Campus | 4083 Wilson's Mills Road
Explore Wilson’s Mills history during our Community Historical Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, June 20 from 2–4 PM. Meet at the Town Hall Campus to pick up your map, then follow clues to local landmarks and uncover the people and stories that shaped our town as part of Wilson's Mills' 30th Anniversary of incorporation and America 250 celebrations.
Our Town, Our Story: An Oral History & Exhibit Night
Saturday, July 18, 2026
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Town Hall | 4083 Wilson's Mills Road
Step back in time at Wilson’s Mills’ Oral History & Exhibit Night, an evening dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories that shaped our town. Join neighbors as local residents recite oral histories, explore displays of historic photos and artifacts, and view a short documentary highlighting Johnston County during the Civil War. This intimate gathering is part of our town's celebration of it's 30th Anniversary of incorporation and America’s 250th anniversary celebration, honoring the voices and experiences that continue to define Wilson’s Mills.