2023 NC Whirligig Festival
Experience
Thank you for giving it a whirl!
There's something for everyone at the 19th Annual NC Whirligig Festival!
From Rickshaws to Artists to Live Music and Great Food, everyone is sure to discover something wonderful at our annual Festival. Surrounded by the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in the heart of Historic Downtown Wilson, every one of your senses will find enjoyment!
Be sure to visit one of our THREE music stages, take a walk through PNC's "Grow Up Great!" experience, and shop, shop, shop!
Food and Fun for everyone... and it's all FREE!
2023 WHIRLIGIG ART VENDORS
Abby Reese Design Addy's Tie Dye Creations AI TO YOU All Things Quilted and More Artesanias Narvaez Artsy Chick Designs Bee Square Studio Brandy's ExclusIVES Bridget's Buttahs LLC Brindle Besties Creations, LLC
Bubbles Entertainment LLC Buji Beastwear Carl's Crafts Carmen B. Art Chromatic Glass Designs
Cinderella's Pirate Treasure Clear Circles Accessories Das Letterhaus Decorative Coasters N Things
Desmonds wood designs Dianas Wonderworks Dotty Dotz/Sunrise Resin Edwards Woodcraft
Face It! Face Painting Finn & Flops Flower Bird Design Studio Forget Me Not Designs
FranCee Farms Gemini Beach Greg's Art & Garden Iron Gus McGee Book Co Isn't She Crafty SJ
Janet jackson jewelry designs JP's Creative Vinyl Katchi Gifts limeGreen LJ's Wrinkle in Time Photography
Lynnette Pair Designs M and W Leather MaJo Bead Designs Mama Bear's Baby Beads Mic Manville's Art & More
Michelle Folkman Arts MiH Farm. Moo-Ma-Doodle Designs Nancy's Fancy's Oak City Scents
Ocean Palms Jewelry One Little Spark Jewelry PAINT SAVVY Pineboard Woodworking Protect Your Crown
Sandy Cross Soap Seabury Designs Stitches By Denise T. Hardy Design LLC That Philly Chick
The Missing Dragonfly The Quaint Daisy The Quarry Thunder & Twine Triple Moon Threads
UnbotheredGoods Uniquely Yours Valentine Fine Art Wright-Kline Wreaths YGG Threads
2023 WHIRLIGIG FESTIVAL FOOD VENDORS
2 Dope Chicks 3 Stars Kettle Corn A Slice of Heaven Asia Fusion Elite
Big Fat Daddy’s D&J Smashers D’licious Icy’s Duck Donuts Duck Truck
Eastgate Church Emery's Place Everette's Concession Fancy Faye's
Feel Free Church Five Star Grilled Chicken Frazees Concessions G & T Concessions
Gabby’s Concessions Greek and Mediterranean Cuisine Inc Jhase Made Lemonade
Kingdom Made Lemonade Mount Hebron Masonic Lodge Murphy Town Seafood & BBQ
Nard’s Food Truck PARTY IN A PITA Prides Food Cart Psalms 3.1
Six Smokin' Bones Serving & Swerving Seafood & Grill Sunshine Slushies
SweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt The Candi Queen Virginia Vendors Food Services
Wilson Police Athletic League Yo Momma Stacks Zullia’s Bakery
Please Enjoy Responsibly
JB Aaron
National Recording Artist Featured in The NC Whirligig Festival
Saturday Night "AFTER CONCERT"
Originally from Niagara Falls NY, JB is based out of Nashville TN and is an outstanding country/southern rock artist. JB is a very high energy performer, and is gaining quite the response from country fans and venues throughout the country.
JB has shared the stage with multiple National acts such as, Kid Rock, Tim Mcgraw, Chase Rice, Tanya Tucker, Sam Hunt, Brett Young, Molly Hatchet, Charlie Daniels, Darryl Worley, LoCash, Gloriana, Miranda Lambert, Craig Morgan, Brothers Osborne, Terri Clark, Frankie Ballard, Josh Thompson, Chris Young, Joe Diffie, Mark Wills, Phil Vassar, Andy Griggs, Montgomery Gentry and more. He was also in the top 5 for the annual Nationwide Country Showdown, which secured him a spot to perform at the original Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium. JB came in 2nd place in the nation.
JB recently recorded a new album , If Heaven has a back door, with Kent Wells at Dark Horse studios in Franklin Tennessee. He also recently released a ballad that was written by Craig J. Martin, who also wrote "Don't take the girl" for Tim Mcgraw, called Breathe. He released a music video for Breathe too. Boots is another popular song for JB that was written for our Military and veterans. JB's songs are on country radio throughout the US.
JB has also performed the national anthem at various NFL football games and is an active CMA Member