Mayfaire Music
Music on the Town
Mayfaire Town Center
Friday, May 2, 6-9 p.m.
Celebrating its 10th annual concert series, Music on the Town welcomes country rockers Southern Trouble at 6 p.m. The family-friendly event will include three bounce houses and cotton candy vendors. The band will be set up on the event field behind ULTA. For more information, visit www.mayfairetown.com
A Day at the Lake
Second Annual LakeFest and Kayak Race
Greenfield Lake Park
Saturday, May 3, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Featuring lessons on the indigenous plants and animals, as well as the rich history surrounding it, LakeFest is a celebration of Greenfield Lake. Face painting, fish identification and eco-tours will take place. There will also be a kayak race with separate divisions for men, women and juniors. Registration for the race is $25, and proceeds benefit Cape Fear River Watch. For details, visit www.capefearriverwatch.org
Shop Local
Wrightsville Beach Farmers’ Market
Town Municipal Grounds
Monday, May 5, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Wrightsville Beach Farmers’ Market returns for its sixth season beginning the first week of May and continuing every Monday through Labor Day. Featuring produce, baked goods, crafts and more by local vendors, the market is a great place to spend a Monday morning. Visit www.townofwrightsvillebeach.com for more information.