This week in Eastern North Carolina, we’re mixing classic local flavor with high-energy events and easy weekend plans. From a BBQ road trip to Wilson’s iconic whirligig park, to a family-friendly history loop in Kinston and Ayden, plus ECU baseball, anime fest, and a full-on food festival vibe—there’s something for every kind of weekend. If you’re looking for affordable, local ways to get out of the house and actually enjoy spring, this episode has you covered.