Some of the parade participants will include Queen Azalea LXXVIII Bethany Joy Lenz, marching bands, area dignitaries and pageant winners. Paid bleacher seating is available along Third Street.

Bethany Joy Lenz, known for her role in "One Tree Hill," was crowned the 78th North Carolina Azalea Festival queen. Lenz, who resided in Wilmington for a decade, expressed her deep connection to ...

Ditto for being the Azalea Queen, we hope. Long live the queen. (Just keep your head down, Your Highness.) York County woman says man who sexually assaulted her sent her a follow request on Instagram.

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - With less than two weeks left before she’s crowned as the 2019 Azalea Festival queen, Briana Venskus is defending a controversial Instagram post. Last November, the actress and ...

From the festival's first year in 1948 until the year of his death, the Azalea Festival queen's official portrait was always taken in Rehder's sprawling garden filled with blooming azaleas ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Nia Franklin, a composer, actress and singer who was crowned Miss America in 2019, will be Queen Azalea at this year’s North Carolina Azalea Festival. Franklin has had her ...

For nearly five decades, it was literally unheard of for the North Carolina Azalea Festival to crown a queen with ties to the Wilmington area. Since the first Azalea Festival in 1948, its queens ...

Before she was a Munster, Pat Priest was a Queen. Norfolk’s first Azalea Queen, crowned in 1954 when the city decided to celebrate spring with a touch of pomp and circumstance. She went on to ...

In honor of Iggy's app of choice, we at Billboard have compiled six reasons why the rapper is unequivocally the queen of TikTok ... or single–but not Iggy Azalea. No, Iggy joined the video ...

Last night, a Twitter account for an Iggy Azalea fan posted a photo of the Australian rapper, posing with fellow rapper Macklemore, with the caption “the king and queen of rap” — quite a ...

The 78th North Carolina Azalea Festival queen has been crowned, and the party has officially started. Bethany Joy Lenz, who lived and worked in Wilmington for years as a star of the series "One ...