Belville Founder’s Day Celebration

May 5th marks 41 year anniversary BY Ami Brown Belville is located five miles from the Cape Fear River and the historic port of Wilmington and borders the Brunswick River in Southeastern North Carolina. The town was established in 1977, and will celebrate 41 years this May. The Founder’s Day Celebration in Belville sounds like the perfect place to enjoy a Cinco De Mayo afternoon.

You are invited to join us as we celebrate Belville’s 41st birthday and its rich history in Brunswick County. This is an invitation for you to join us for the Annual Belville Founders’ Day Celebration on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the steadily growing Brunswick Riverwalk at Belville. The park is located at 580 River Road in Belville, North Carolina, just south of Wilmington on Highway 133 across from Belville Elementary School. As we continue to expand our park and encourage the public’s involvement, this event is a wonderful opportunity for vendors to introduce (or reintroduce) products to our community. This year there will be craft vendors, Food, Raffles with great prizes, Face Painting, a Bouncy House for the kids, Balloon Animals, Ice Cream and so much more. Don’t miss out on all the fun. It’s the perfect outing for the whole family! The gates will be open for the public from 10:00 am until closing at 5:00 pm. Other events coming to Belville include: Feast of the Pirates on Sept 15, 2018, the Owl Howl on Nov 10, 2018 and the Tree Lighting Ceremony , Dec 1, 2018.

VISION STATEMENT The Town of Belville is committed to maintaining its distinctive small town character and taking a leadership role in revitalization. We are focused on historical education, recreation and a place for our citizens and businesses to thrive.