Burgaw Announces Festive Holiday Event Schedule Featuring Tree Lighting, Parade, and Blueberry Drop
The Town of Burgaw, NC, has announced its holiday event schedule, which includes a Christmas tree lighting, holiday parade, and the annual New Year's Eve Blueberry Drop, with festivities taking place throughout Burgaw.
Wilmington, NC, November 4, 2026 — The Town of Burgaw, North Carolina, has unveiled its calendar of festive holiday events designed to bring community members together for seasonal celebrations. The schedule features a series of traditional gatherings and unique local traditions.
Residents and visitors can anticipate a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, a beloved holiday parade, and the town’s signature New Year’s Eve Blueberry Drop. These events are planned to take place at various locations throughout Burgaw, offering multiple opportunities for participation in the holiday spirit.
While specific dates and times for the Christmas tree lighting and holiday parade were not provided in the announcement, these events typically mark the beginning of the winter holiday season in many communities. The holiday parade often showcases local organizations, businesses, and community groups, bringing a vibrant display of festive floats and participants to the town’s streets.
A highlight of the town’s New Year’s Eve festivities is the annual Blueberry Drop. This unique tradition signals the end of the year and the commencement of the new one. Further details regarding the exact timings and specific venues for the Blueberry Drop event were not immediately available.
The town’s announcement indicates a commitment to providing a range of activities throughout the holiday period. Further information regarding specific event schedules and locations is expected to be released by the Town of Burgaw.
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