Wilmington NC Real Estate

Looking for a fun way for the whole family to get into the Thanksgiving spirit and show your support a wonderful cause?  Come out to Kiwanis Park tomorrow morning to watch the Kiwanis Park First Inaugural Turkey Trot Run & Kids Sprint.

The race will start and end at Kiwanis Park and wind through Belvedere Plantation and over Country Club Road. There will be prizes awarded by age groups for each race.

Kiwanis Park is an 82 acre recreation area that broke ground in 2004. The Park, a wonderful community resource, is home to three soccer fields, a playground, picnic areas, play areas, and a baseball field.  Kiwanis Park was developed with help from a NC state, grant, coupled with Pender County funds and augmented by generous donations by local business and citizens.

Proceeds will go towards maintenance of the parks facilities and future expansion of Hampstead Kiwanis Park.

   Where: Kiwanis Park 586 Sloop Point Loop Rd Hampstead NC

    When: Sat. Nov.22, 9 am

  Directions to Kiwanis Park Hampstead, NC

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

Hampstead, North Carolina is one of the fastest growing areas in the state. It's a popular relocation destination from folks lookin stems from it's desirable location close to Topsail Island Beaches, and area Golf Courses, access to the Intracoastal Waterway, and it's award winning School District.  Many water access and Golf communities can be found in Hampstead.

Hampstead was once a small fishing village and whistle stop along side the Atlantic Coast Line RR.  Legend says that Hampstead got its name from a story from one of George Washington's  many trip's along the King's Highway.  He had planned to feast on the delicious local mullet caught in the Topsail sound. However, when he arrived, the mullet were not running. Washington had to "feast" on ham instead and from that day on the area was known as "Hampstead"!

Hampstead is a warm and welcoming town, with friendly folks and lot's of available activities close by. Located to the noth of Wilmington, Hampstead is convenient to all activities and yet maintains an appeal to those lookihng for a more rural setting.

Spend the day Fishing, swimming, golfing or relaxing on the front porch, or at a local Festival.  There is something for everyone in Hampstead, NC. Coast Home to Hampstead!

Hampstead Festivals: 

Some of the most popular Hampstead NC area festivals that are held throughout the year.

Autumn with Topsail is held the third weekend in October in the town of Topsail Beach and sponsored by the Topsail Island Historical and Cultural Arts Council..

Celebrate Hampstead Festival is held on the 2nd Saturday in May.

The Azalea Festival  a local traditons and the largest festival in the area is held in Wilmington, NC during the first weekend in April.

The North Carolina Blueberry Festival- Held on the courthouse square in historic downtown Burgaw. www.visitpender.com/.

The Spot Festival- sponsored by the Hampstead Fire Department and held at Topsail High School during the last weekend in September.

Sun Fest - sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Topsail Island and held at the Soundside Park. For further information you may call 910-329-4446.

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Hampstead, NC Golf Courses

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Hampstead Schools

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Hampstead United Methodist Church hosts its Fourth Annual Fundraiser for the Church’s Mission Projects this Saturday, October 11. 

There will be fun for ages: The youth of the church are organizing a free games area for young children. The "Pumpkin Patch" sales will support youth mission projects, including assistance to the growers of the pumpkins in New Mexico.

Free hayrides and Face Painting will entertain both the young & young at heart!

The Festival will offer wonderful crafts by local artisans including glassware, art work,wooden bowls & custom jewelry. The best cooks will serve their specialties of ham and sausage biscuits, hot dogs, barbecue pork.

Any Sweet lovers? You'll  be in heaven with the selection of homemade baked breads, cookies, cakes and brownies. Stock up for yourself, or for holiday stocking stuffers with goodies from the church ladies including jams, jellies, preserves, pickles, and peach honey. Tip: Buy early!

A silent Auction will give visitors the opportunity to win some exciting prizes such as vacations in Florida, Vegas, or Topsail Island.

Come fellowship for a great cause with the folks at HUMC and enjoy great food and fun!  Free parking and admission. For more information, visit the church website:

Have a wonderful Time!

Ginger Sala Wilmington NC Real Estate & Relocation

Sunny Carolina Blue Skies and a bit of a crisp in the air what a perfect time to enjoy the sights and smells of Autumn!

The Second Annual Fall Festival hosted by United Methodist Church will feature display homemade soy candles, hand-painted Christmas treasurers, garden art, ceramics,hat sets, custom designed address signs and much more.

Do you love homemade preserves and Jams? The ladies of the church have been preserving fresh fruits and vegetables this summer to make jams, jellies, preserves, pickles, and peach honey.

Dessert Lovers will be in heaven with the selection of fresh baked breads, cookies, cakes and brownies.

The men will be cooking their ham biscuits for breakfast and BBQ pork plates for lunch.

 The youth of the church are organizing a free games area for young children and free hayrides will be available all day. The "Pumpkin Patch" sales will support youth mission projects, including assistance to the growers of the pumpkins in New Mexico.

 Musical entertainment throughout the day. Ample parking

See the Chuch's Web page for complete info and directions: Click Here

Hampstead, North Carolina is one of the fastest growing areas in our state. It's popularity stems from it's desirable location close to the beautiful Topsail Island Beaches, area Golf Courses, access to the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Award winning Topsail School District School. Hmpstead is home to many water access and Golf communitie.

Hampstead was once a small fishing village and whistle stop along side the Atlantic Coast Line RR. It's said that Hampstead got its name from an incident during one of George Washington's many trip's along the King's Highway.

He had planned to feast on the local mullet caught in the Topsail Sound. However, when he arrived, the mullet were not running. Washington had to "feast" on ham instead and from that day on the area was known as "Hampstead"!

Hampstead is a warm and welcoming town, with friendly folks and lot's of available activities close by.

Spend the day Fishing, Swimming, relaxing on the front porch , or at a local Festival. Something for everyone in Hampstead, NC. Coast Home to Hampstead!

Hampstead Festivals: 

Some of the most popular Hampstead area festivals held throughout the year.

Autumn with Topsail is held the third weekend in October in the town of Topsail Beach and sponsored by the Topsail Island Historical and Cultural Arts Council..

Celebrate Hampstead Festival is held on the 2nd Saturday in May.

The Azalea Festival is held in Wilmington, NC during the first weekend in April. You may contact them at 

The North Carolina Blueberry Festival- Held on the courthouse square in historic downtown Burgaw. =

The Spot Festival- sponsored by the Hampstead Fire Department and held at Topsail High School during the last weekend in September.

Sun Fest - sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Topsail Island and held at the Soundside Park. For further information you may call 910-329-4446.

Hampstead, NC Golf Courses

Hampstead Schools

Hampstead Community Resources

Hampstead MOMS Club

We invite you to visit our Website to search the MLS for current Hampstead NC Listngs!