Founders Park Grand Opening
July 31 | 5-8 p.m. | 113 Town Hall Drive
Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Founders Park with The Embers featuring Craig Woolard!
| Time | Events | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 4:30 p.m. | Food Trucks Open | Town Hall Drive |
| 5 p.m. | Activities Begin | Throughout Founders Park |
| 5:30 p.m. | Ribbon-cutting Ceremony | Amphitheater |
| 5:45 p.m. | Color Guard Presentation | Amphitheater |
| 6 p.m. | The Embers featuring Craig Woolard | Amphitheater |
Attendees of Founders Park Grand Opening may park in the Founders Park parking lot or in overflow parking at North Brunswick High School or First Baptist Church. Beginning at 12 p.m., Town Hall Drive will be closed beyond the Founders Park parking lot entrance to Old Fayetteville Road until 9 p.m.
Visitors needing to access Town Hall after 12 p.m. can enter from the Old Fayetteville Road entrance. Town Hall will remain open during normal business hours.

Be part of the action as WECT broadcasts live from Founders Park during the celebration. Meet your favorite anchors and meteorologists, snap a photo, and get a behind-the-scenes look at a live broadcast.
Keep an eye out for live segments throughout the evening—you just might find yourself on air.
We’re excited to bring this experience to our residents and make this grand opening even more memorable.
- Games behind the amphitheater
- Trail of community organizations
- Participating community organizations include Animal House - Wilmington, Chick-fil-A Leland Town Center, Lifepoint Church, American Legion Post 68, GLOW Academy, Leland VFW Post 12196, and the Leland Area Rotary Club.
- Splash pad
- Playground
Limited parking will be available at Founders Park, with overflow parking at First Baptist Church, located at 517 Village Road, and North Brunswick High School, located at 114 Scorpion Drive. Multi-use paths provide direct access from these parking areas to Founders Park.