Upcoming Cape Fear Coast and Wilmington, NC Events
Plan your visit around one of the area's many festivals and annual events. Live entertainment is interwoven throughout Wilmington and the Cape Fear Coast's cultural tapestry. Simply click on a particular month or search within a specified date range or keyword.
When in town be sure to pick up one of the weekly entertainment guides available at area businesses for a comprehensive description of what’s happening while you are here.
Friday, 05/15/2009 - Sunday, 08/15/2010 |
| Kaleidoscope: Changing Views of the Permanent Collection
This exhibition features selected paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, photographs, furniture, decorative arts and other objects drawn from the museum's permanent collection. The exhibition's configuration will change throughout the year, as individual works are rotated. This approach is taken to protect fragile works from prolonged exposure to light; to allow additional works to be exhibited; and to elicit new, unexpected associations between works of art. Call 910.395.5999 for more information. Cameron Art Museum 3201 S. 17th Street Wilmington, NC 28412 www.cameronartmuseum.com |
Friday, 11/06/2009 9:00 AM - Monday, 09/06/2010 5:00 PM |
| Conservation Matters Exhibit
Explore the art and science of artifact conservation. Discover what it is, who does it, and why it matters to museums. A selection of beautifully conserved furniture and other wooden objects from the Museum's permanent collection will be on display. Call 910.798.4650 for more information. Cape Fear Museum 814 Market Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.capefearmuseum.com |
Friday, 12/11/2009 9:00 AM - Monday, 09/06/2010 5:00 PM |
| Going to the Movies Exhibit
Experience the history of a century of movie-going in the Lower Cape Fear region. Explore where people went to the movies. Discover how the theater experience has changed over the years. Watch some of the first films local residents may have seen. Call 910.798.4350 for more information. Cape Fear Museum 814 Market Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.capefearmuseum.com |
Friday, 04/02/2010 - Sunday, 01/30/2011 |
| Cape Fear Stories: Land of the Longleaf Pine
Cape Fear Stories: Land of the Longleaf Pine will feature exciting new research and stories never been told about the Lower Cape Fear region's early inhabitants and Colonial experiences. Visitors to the new exhibit will step into an immersive longleaf pine forest and be transported to a time centuries ago. They will explore the longstanding presence of Native Americans in the area, discover why Europeans came to the region, and learn how people made a living from the forests. They will discover colonial Wilmington, while 'window' shopping in a merchant's store and examining imported goods that arrived on ships to Wilmington's bustling port. And they will explore life during the American Revolution, as they experience different perspectives on independence. Call 910.798.4350 for more information. Cape Fear Museum 814 Market Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.capefearmuseum.com |
Wednesday, 04/07/2010 8:00 AM - Wednesday, 12/15/2010 1:00 PM |
| Poplar Grove's Farmers' Market
Open weekly until December 15th 8am to 1pm on Wednesdays only. Poplar Grove's Farm Market offers absolutely fresh fruits, vegetables, plants, herbs, flowers, eggs, cheeses, meats, seafood, honey and more. The market also features homemade baked goods, pickled okra, jams and peanuts plus, handcrafted one of a kind gifts such as jewelry, scented candles and wooden toys. This is a purely local farmers market; Everything is North Carolina grown, made and produced. We also have a cooking class every Wednesday with either 4 star New York Chef Alexis Fouros, or TV Chef Skip Laskody, requires advance registration and fee, $30 includes lunch. Call 910.686.9518 for more information or to register for the class. Poplar Grove Plantation 10200 US Hwy 17 North Wilmington, NC 28411 www.poplargrove.com |
Saturday, 04/17/2010 8:00 AM - Saturday, 12/18/2010 1:00 PM |
| Riverfront Farmer's Market
The Riverfront Farmers' Market is a curbside market featuring local farmers, producers, artists and crafters. Products offered include fresh fruits and berries, vegetables, plants, herbs, flowers, eggs, cheeses, meats, seafood, honey, baked goods, fudge, legumes, pickled items, jams and jellies, art, crafts, and more. Call 910.341.0079 for more information. Downtown Wilmington Water Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.wilmingtonfarmers.com |
Friday, 04/23/2010 - Sunday, 09/12/2010 |
| North Carolina Collects: The Real McCoy
North Carolina Collects: The Real McCoy is the first in a series of exhibitions featuring private collections of North Carolina collectors. This exhibition consists of hundreds of pieces of McCoy pottery drawn from an extensive private collection. The exhibition will feature cookie jars, vases and decanters ranging from the 1930's to the 1970's and will include rare, one-of-a-kind examples of McCoy pottery. Call 910.395.5999 for more information. Cameron Art Museum 3201 S. 17th Street Wilmington, NC 28412 www.cameronartmuseum.com |
Friday, 04/23/2010 9:00 AM - Friday, 09/24/2010 |
| Audubon NC Free Birding Tours
The sights and sounds of colorful and unique coastal birds fill the air in coastal North Carolina this time of year. Audubon North Carolina staff are helping people get close-up looks at these natural marvels through free guided tours of the Mason Inlet Waterbird Management Area through September. The tours, which run from 9am to 11am every Friday, are open to the public and feature a walk along the protected sanctuary that serves as habitat for beach-nesting birds including Least Tern, Black Skimmer, American Oystercatcher, Wilson's Plover and other unique and interesting coastal birds. Audubon North Carolina worked with the local community to develop this dynamic bird sanctuary from an inlet relocation project. Mason Inlet is now home to the state's largest beach-nesting colony of Least Terns. You do not need to register, just meet at the Mason Inlet information kiosk. Call 910.686.7527 or email awood@audubon.org for more information. Mason Inlet Waterbird Management Area North End of Wrightsville Beach Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.ncaudubon.org |
Monday, 05/03/2010 8:00 AM - Monday, 09/27/2010 1:00 PM |
| Wrightsville Beach Farmers' Market
The market includes a diverse group of more than ten vendors offering fresh and local produce, flowers, herbs, baked goods, eggs, meats, doggie treats and flowers. The Farmers Market will open on Monday, May 3, 2010 from 8am-1pm and run through Monday, September 27th. Please join us this season every Monday morning in front of the Post Office to support our local producers. For more information call 910.256.7925 or email wbfm@yahoo.com. In front of the Post Office Causeway Drive Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.wbfarmersmarket.com |
Friday, 05/07/2010 6:00 PM - Friday, 09/03/2010 9:00 PM |
| 6th Annual Mayfaire "Music on the Town" Concert Series
Join us every Friday evening on the Mayfaire event lawn behind Ulta and World Market from 6pm until dark for the free Friday night concert series. Plentiful free parking is available on-site, and coolers and picnics are welcome. And Don't forget your lawn chairs. Call 910.256.5131 for more information. A list of upcoming acts is available on the website. MayFaire Town Center Military Cutoff Rd Wilmington, NC 28405 www.mayfairetown.com/index/c/post/id/73/ |
Friday, 05/07/2010 6:00 PM - Friday, 10/01/2010 8:00 PM |
| Airlie Gardens Concert Series
The Airlie Garden's Concert Series, May through October. When it comes to great jazz music plus a fabulous and relaxing atmosphere there's only one perfect place in Wilmington. Relax under the broad branches of the Airlie Oak as the area's premier jazz musicians perform every first Friday from 6 to 8pm. Every 3rd Friday during the Airlie Gardens Concert Series, make sure you bring your dancing shoes... just in case the music brings you to your feet as you enjoy an evening of great dance music. Airlie Gardens Concert Series is a great place to kick back and enjoy a picnic, your favorite beverage, a comfy chair or blanket and then relax, let the syncopated rhythms take you away. Now you're set for the perfect evening with family and friends at the Airlie Gardens Concert Series. Call 910.798.7700 or email airlieinfo@nhcgov.com for more information. Airlie Gardens 300 Airlie Rd Wilmington, NC 28403 www.airliegardens.org |
Friday, 05/21/2010 6:00 PM - Friday, 09/03/2010 10:00 PM |
| Downtown Sundown Concert Series
It's our 5th year, and our major sponsors are still with us - RA Jeffrey's , Sea-Comm Media (Penguin Radio and the Bone) and new this year, WSFX television. It's going to be huge & the official list of performers can be found at our website or call 910.763.7349 for more information. Riverfront Park Water Street Wilmington, NC 28401 downtownsundown.com/ |
Wednesday, 05/26/2010 - Monday, 08/02/2010 |
| Wilmington Sharks Baseball Season
The Wilmington Sharks have released their schedule for the 2010 season. The regular season starts on Wednesday, May 26th and runs through Monday, August 2nd. The league's annual All-Star Fan Fest and All-Star Game will be on July 19th and 20th. The location of the 2010 CPL All-Star Game will be announced in the near future. The Wilmington Sharks will open their 2010 home schedule on Thursday, May 27th hosting the newest CPL franchise, the Morehead City Marlins. The Sharks will begin their season on the road in Asheboro on May 26th, against the Copperheads. The Sharks will end the first half of the season at home when they host the Thomasville HiToms on June 28th. The final regular season home game is scheduled for Sunday, August 1st against the Columbia Blowfish. The Sharks 2010 schedule features a total of 18 games on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights including nine "Thirsty Thursdays." In addition to 28 CPL games at the â??Shark Tankâ?? the Sharks will also be hosting three exhibition games for a total of 31 home dates in 2010. For more information call 910.343.5621. Legion Sports Complex, Buck Hardee Field 2149 Carolina Beach Rd Wilmington, NC 28401 www.wilmingtonsharks.com |
Thursday, 05/27/2010 8:30 PM - Friday, 09/03/2010 |
| Carolina Beach Film & Fireworks Series
Carolina Beach is the place to be for the "Film and Fireworks Series" this summer. The events will take place on Sundays and Thursdays beginning May 27, weather permitting. The weekly fireworks are hosted by the Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce and the gazebo entertainment is hosted by the Boardwalk Makeover. Family-friendly movies will be held at Carolina Beach Lake Park every Sunday and a fireworks display will be on the beach near the boardwalk each Thursday at 9pm, weather permitting, and a band performing at 6:30pm. Both events will be free and concessions will be available. Call 910.458.8434 for more information or visit our web site Carolina Beach Lake Hwy 421 & Atlanta Ave. Carolina Beach, NC 28428 www.carolinabeachgetaway.com/resources/pdfs/CBFilmFireworks.pdf |
Tuesday, 06/01/2010 6:00 PM - Friday, 09/03/2010 |
| "Boardwalk Blast" Summer Event Series
All summer long 3 days a week enjoy live & DJ music, dancing, kids activities, bingo and more! Family Night with Bouncy Toys, Karoke and Plenty more on Tuesday Nights! Bingo on the Boardwalk & Jazz at the Lake on Wednesday Night! Fireworks, Live Music and Art Shows on Thursday Night! For more info go to www.boardwalkmakeover.org Carolina Beach Boardwalk Carolina Beach, NC 28428 www.boardwalkmakeover.org |
Friday, 07/16/2010 - Sunday, 01/09/2011 |
| PuppetArt
The puppets are here! The exhibition features large-scale puppets and set designs from the famous Vermont-based Bread and Puppet Theatre, and selected international puppets from various historical periods drawn from the collection of Atlantaâ??s Center for Puppetry Arts. PuppetArt is presented by the Cameron Art Museum in collaboration with the Port City Puppet Festival, sponsored by the Puppeteers of America Southeast Region and the UNCW Office of Cultural Arts. Cameron Art Museum 3201 S. 17th Street Wilmington, NC 28412 www.cameronartmuseum.com |
Friday, 07/23/2010 - Sunday, 01/16/2011 |
| Cape Fear Treasures: Grooming
Glimpse a selection personal grooming items, as you explore treasures from the Museum's collection. From wooden hair curlers to strawberry lip gloss, discover objects that help tell the stories of grooming though time. Call 910.798.4650 for more information. Cape Fear Museum 814 Market Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.capefearmuseum.com |
Friday, 07/30/2010 - Saturday, 07/31/2010 |
| 2nd Annual TJM Celebrity Charity Kayak Fishing Tournament
The tournament is open to the public and celebrities. Permitted fishing area is Mason's Inlet to Bald Head Island. 100% of this tournament's proceeds will be donated to the Eastern North Carolina Alzheimer's Association to help fight the battle against Alzheimer's disease. There will be excellent prizes for event winners, silent auction items, raffle items, and celebrity autograph's as well as great food from Middle of the Island Catering, beverages and lots of fun for the entire family! Please come out and help support the Alzheimer's Association by kayak fishing or just show up for the silent auction, raffles, and celebrity autograph session at Fort Fisher at 2pm. Call 910.792.6945 for more information. Fort Fisher Federal Point Boat Ramp End of Hwy 421 Kure Beach, NC 28449 www.hooklineandpaddle.com/TJM Charity Tournament.html |
Friday, 07/30/2010 - Sunday, 08/01/2010 |
| Captain Eddy Haneman Sailfish Tournament
This is a gentleman's tournament. The purpose of it is to promote inshore fishing and local fellowship on our beach. Please fish safe and have a great time. We would like to dedicate this tournament to past charter boat captains and mates. Call 910.256.6550 for more information. Bridge Tender Marina Airlie Road Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.bridgetendermarina.com |
Friday, 07/30/2010 2:00 PM |
| NC Aquarium Behind the Scenes Tour...and More
The NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher is now offering an Extended Behind the Scenes tour that takes participants deeper into the hidden layers of the Aquarium. The program will feature the traditional behind the scenes tour, which includes exploring animal quarantine, life support, food preparation, and access areas. The tour will then continue to the top of the Aquarium's largest exhibit, the Cape Fear Shoals, where participants will have the rare opportunity to view a live feeding of the 235,000 gallon tank from a newly created viewing deck. Sharks, stingrays, moray eels, spadefish, and other large fish call the exhibit home and will be swimming below during the tour. The 2 hour tour is for ages 8 and up, children 8 to 14 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The fee is $20.00 for ages 13 and up, and $18.00 for ages 8-12. Aquarium admission is included. Register by calling 910-458-7468. NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher 900 Loggerhead Rd Kure Beach, NC 28449 www.ncaquariums.com/fort-fisher/programs |
Saturday, 07/31/2010 |
| An Evening with Ivey
In honor of Poplar Grove Plantation's 30th season, on Saturday, July 31st, Poplar Grove presents An Evening with Ivey. North Carolina's favorite artist Ivey Hayes, unveils an original painting dedicated to the historic southern peanut plantation. Details coming soon. Call 910.686.9518 for more information. Poplar Grove Plantation 10200 US HWY 17 S Wilmington, NC 28411 www.poplargrove.com |
Saturday, 07/31/2010 9:00 AM |
| The Artful Peanut - Peanut-iest Day in the South!
It's been 30 years since Poplar Grove, the oldest peanut plantation in the south, opened its doors to the public for tours. Dating to 1795, the plantation found its way back to prosperity after the Civil War thought the cultivation of peanuts. On July 31, the plantation celebrates 30 years of "being nuts for its neighbors". Come and celebrate the arts, the south and of course, the peanut. The day includes an opening ceremony, NC artist Ivey Hayes, Creative Artists Annual Show & Sale, a Hammer In with the local chapter of Artist Blacksmith Association of North America, tours, exhibits, demonstrations, music and peanut treats. 910-686-9518 Poplar Grove Plantation 10200 US Hwy 17 Wilmington, NC 28411 www.poplargrove.com |
Saturday, 07/31/2010 3:00 PM |
| Pleasure Island Brewery Invitational & Beer Festival
Music! Sun! Fun! Beer! Check out some new beer from North Carolina breweries. And for your listening pleasure - Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Toca Trio and Medlin Kidz. Families welcome but must have parental guidance. 21+ to sample beer. Proceeds benefit Pleasure Island Sea Turtle Project. Tickets $30 advanced, $40 at gate. Carolina Beach Park 107 Carolina Beach Ave Carolina Beach, NC 28428 www.goodvibesbrew.com/beerfest.htm |
Wednesday, 08/04/2010 8:30 PM |
| Family Movie Night at Wrightsville Beach Park
Bring the family and enjoy a free movie under the stars hosted by the Wrightsville Beach Parks & Rec Dept. Tonight's feature is "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs". In the event of inclement weather, the movie will be cancelled. Picnic baskets and coolers are welcome, but no alcoholic beverages are allowed. Concessions will be available - popcorn, soda, candy, Kohl's frozen custard, and Vito's will be on site to take orders for pizza delivery. For more information: 910-256-7925 Wrightsville Beach Park 321 Causeway Dr Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.townofwrightsvillebeach.com/Calendars/CalendarofEvents/tabid/149/Default.aspx |
Thursday, 08/05/2010 6:30 PM |
| Mystery Dinner Theatre presents Clue!
Join in the farce whodunit party turned homicide that will leave you guessing and laughing. Limited seating, $35 includes Dinner, Tax, Gratuity and Performance! Call 910.232.6611 or book online. Front Street Brewery 9 N. Front Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.porchtheatre.com |
Friday, 08/06/2010 10:00 AM - Saturday, 08/07/2010 2:00 PM |
| 8th Annual Mud Day
Swim in pools of mud and bury yourself in a pool of slimy jelly crystals. Explore the properties of Magic Mud...a concoction that's in between a solid and a liquid! Stir up a mud pie or make some sand brownies and make a Mud Cloth painting in the Art Studio. Wear your swim suit or old clothes and bring a towel to dry off. We'll have a rinse off station to get you squeaky clean afterwards. Call 910.254.3534 for more information. Children's Museum of Wilmington 116 Orange Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.playwilmington.org |
Friday, 08/06/2010 12:00 PM - Sunday, 08/08/2010 11:55 PM |
| Wild King Classic Fishing Tournament
Hosted at Winf Cafe & Seapath Marina. Entry is $200 per boat before July 31; $240 per boat after July 31. Over $40,000 in cash and prizes to be awarded (based on 250 entries), Captain's Choice Format: Pick Your One Day of Fishing-August 7 or August 8 No Checkouts & No Boundaries. Complimentary Captains' Party (Friday) and Awards Dinner (Sunday). For more information Mike Clark at 910.512.3637 or Dane Waggett at 910.279.1990, or you can send an email to kmt@fishermanspost.com. Seapath Marina 328 Causeway Drive Wrighsville Beach, NC 28428 www.fishermanspost.com/tournaments/wild-king-classic |
Wednesday, 08/11/2010 8:30 PM |
| Family Movie Night at Wrightsville Beach Park
Bring the family and enjoy a free movie under the stars hosted by the Wrightsville Beach Parks & Rec Dept. Tonight's feature is "How to Train Your Dragon". In the event of inclement weather, the movie will be cancelled. Picnic baskets and coolers are welcome, but no alcoholic beverages are allowed. Concessions will be available - popcorn, soda, candy, Kohl's frozen custard, and Vito's will be on site to take orders for pizza delivery. For more information: 910-256-7925 Wrightsville Beach Park 321 Causeway Dr Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.townofwrightsvillebeach.com/Calendars/CalendarofEvents/tabid/149/Default.aspx |
Thursday, 08/12/2010 6:30 PM |
| Murder on the High Seas Mystery Dinner Theatre!
Just think...mutiny and...mayhem...dancing...all the grub you can handle...intrigue...laughter... star laden Skyzes...and Mystery on the High Seas!!!! Check your baggage and set sail for a sinuous night of secrets, scandals and scoundrel. Limited seating, $35 includes Dinner, Tax, Gratuity and Performance! Call 910.232.6611 or book online. Front Street Brewery 9 N. Front Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.porchtheatre.com |
Thursday, 08/12/2010 8:00 PM - Saturday, 08/14/2010 |
| Jesus Christ Superstar
This musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber highlights political and interpersonal struggles between Judas Iscariot and Jesus. Pesented by the Techmoja Dance & Theatre Company. Direction and choreography by Kevin Lee-y Green and musical direction by Chiaki Ito. Tickets are $15 adults, $12 students/seniors. For more info call 910-341-7860 Hannah Block Historic USO 120 S. Second St Wilmington, NC 28401 www.thalian.org |
Friday, 08/13/2010 11:30 AM |
| Luncheon/Book Signing with Doris Buffett
The Cape Fear Literacy Council offers this once in a lifetime opportunity in Wilmington to attend a luncheon, book-signing and remarks by Doris Buffett, philanthropist extradordinaire and sister of Warren Buffett. Meet Ms. Buffett, listen to her describe her highly personalized style of philanthropy, and have her personally sign your copy of her biography, "Giving It All Away." For more information call 910-251-0911. St. James Parish 25 South 3rd St Wilmington, NC 28401 www.cfliteracy.org |
Friday, 08/13/2010 6:00 PM |
| Jazz at the Mansion
A new series in collaboration with Cape Fear Jazz Society. Bring your blanket or chairs and relax on the lawn to the sounds of America's classic songs played by outstanding Wilmington artists. Beverages & gourmet snacks available. Tonight's artist: Lee Venters Quartet. $12/$8 for members. 910.251.3700 Bellamy Mansion 503 Market St Wilmington, NC 28401 www.bellamymansion.org |
Friday, 08/13/2010 6:30 PM |
| Free Summer Concert
Summertime at the beach is all about sun, sand, waves, seafood and MUSIC! So we're bringing you our FREE Summer Concert Series held at the Fort Fisher Military Recreation Area in Kure Beach. Bring blankets and chairs for the whole family and prepare to boogie the night away. please do not bring pets or beverages. Beverages will be for sale. Call 910.458.8434 or email visitor@pleasureislandnc.org. Fort Fisher Military Recreation Area 118 Riverfront Rd Kure Beach, NC 28449 www.pleasureislandnc.org |
Saturday, 08/14/2010 |
| Living our Civil War History
Join Fort Fisher as we celebrate NC's "2nd Saturdays" by stepping back in time and exploring the world of 1865. Vendors and demonstrators will exhibit and sell traditional mid-eighteenth century crafts and Fort Fisher staff will offer costumed tours and weapons demonstrations. Period music will be played at scheduled times throughout the day. 910-458-5538 Fort Fisher State Historic Site 1610 Fort Fisher Blvd S Kure Beach, NC 28449 www.nchistoricsites.org/fisher/fisher.htm |
Saturday, 08/14/2010 9:00 AM |
| The Blue and Gray Navies: Two NORTH CAROLINAS - From Wood & Sail to Iron & Steam
Two ships named NORTH CAROLINA participated in the Civil War: the Ship-of-the-Line NORTH CAROLINA served in the Union Navy and the Ironclad NORTH CAROLINA served in the Confederate Navy. Carolina Living History Guild members will set up displays that highlight the history of the USS North Carolina and the CSS North Carolina during the American Civil War. Displays will include steam engineering, ironclad ship construction, navigation, small arms of the US and CS navies, naval ordnance (artillery), uniforms, and the "arts of the sailor." Program is free with admission. 910-251-5797 Battleship NORTH CAROLINA #1 Battleship Road Wilmington, NC 28402 www.battleshipnc.com |
Sunday, 08/15/2010 |
| 14th Annual East Coast Wahine Surfing Tournament
The 14th Annual ECWC will be held as a Jr. event - open to all surfer girls ages 18 and under. This will be a one day event this year showcasing the young and upcoming wahines. Shortboard, longboard, novice and guppy divisions. Entry forms will be on-line. Crystal Pier Waynick Blvd Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.eastcoastwahines.com |
Sunday, 08/15/2010 3:00 PM |
| Jesus Christ Superstar
This musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber highlights political and interpersonal struggles between Judas Iscariot and Jesus. Pesented by the Techmoja Dance & Theatre Company. Direction and choreography by Kevin Lee-y Green and musical direction by Chiaki Ito. Tickets are $15 adults, $12 students/seniors. For more info call 910-341-7860 Hannah Block Historic USO 120 S. Second St Wilmington, NC 28401 www.thalian.org |
Thursday, 08/19/2010 7:00 AM |
| Surfers Healing
Surfers healing seeks to enrich the lives of children with autism and the lives of their families by exposing them to the unique experience of surfing. Surfcamp sign ups start May 15th. Call 866.647.HEAL for more information or visit the web site. Wrightsville Beach Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 www.surfershealing.org |
Thursday, 08/19/2010 6:30 PM |
| Murder on the High Seas Mystery Dinner Theatre!
Just think...mutiny and...mayhem...dancing...all the grub you can handle...intrigue...laughter... star laden Skyzes...and Mystery on the High Seas!!!! Check your baggage and set sail for a sinuous night of secrets, scandals and scoundrel. Limited seating, $35 includes Dinner, Tax, Gratuity and Performance! Call 910.232.6611 or book online. Front Street Brewery 9 N. Front Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.porchtheatre.com |
Thursday, 08/19/2010 8:00 PM - Saturday, 08/21/2010 |
| Jesus Christ Superstar
This musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber highlights political and interpersonal struggles between Judas Iscariot and Jesus. Pesented by the Techmoja Dance & Theatre Company. Direction and choreography by Kevin Lee-y Green and musical direction by Chiaki Ito. Tickets are $15 adults, $12 students/seniors. For more info call 910-341-7860 Hannah Block Historic USO 120 S. Second St Wilmington, NC 28401 www.thalian.org |
Saturday, 08/21/2010 10:00 AM |
| Battleship 101
Ship volunteers stationed throughout the ship engage visitors in specific subjects and areas including: gunnery, radar, sickbay, galley, engineering and daily shipboard life. Call 910.251.5797 ext 3006 or 3026. Battleship North Carolina #1 Battleship Rd Wilmington, NC 28401 www.battleshipnc.com |
Saturday, 08/21/2010 10:00 AM |
| Oakdale Historical Tour
Friends of Oakdale Cemetery will offer a Summer Series of Historical Walking Tours of North Carolina's oldest rural cemetery. Tours will be the third Saturday of the month at 10am â?? 12pm. No Advance reservations â?? Admission is $8 per person. Participants should park outside the cemetery gates at the end of Fifteenth Street. Tours will be canceled if there is inclement weather. Call 910.762.5682 for more information. Oakdale Cemetery 520 N. 15th Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.oakdalecemetery.org |
Sunday, 08/22/2010 3:00 PM |
| Jesus Christ Superstar
This musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber highlights political and interpersonal struggles between Judas Iscariot and Jesus. Pesented by the Techmoja Dance & Theatre Company. Direction and choreography by Kevin Lee-y Green and musical direction by Chiaki Ito. Tickets are $15 adults, $12 students/seniors. For more info call 910-341-7860 Hannah Block Historic USO 120 S. Second St Wilmington, NC 28401 www.thalian.org |
Wednesday, 08/25/2010 9:30 AM |
| Black River Nature Cruise
4-Hour Relaxing Getaway adventure up to the Black River, Miles of Scenic Wilderness, Narrated Plant and Wildlife Interpretation by Audubon North Carolina. Photographers' Paradise, Refreshments (Please feel free to bring your own lunch and beverages -- Coolers welcome). $59 per person; $40 12 and under with limited seating. Pre-paid tickets required (minimums apply). Boarding at the Battleship NC. Call 910.343.1611 or 800.676.0162. Boards at Battleship NC #1 Battleship Rd Wilmington, NC 28401 www.cfrboats.com |
Thursday, 08/26/2010 6:30 PM |
| Murder on the High Seas Mystery Dinner Theatre!
Just think...mutiny and...mayhem...dancing...all the grub you can handle...intrigue...laughter... star laden Skyzes...and Mystery on the High Seas!!!! Check your baggage and set sail for a sinuous night of secrets, scandals and scoundrel. Limited seating, $35 includes Dinner, Tax, Gratuity and Performance! Call 910.232.6611 or book online. Front Street Brewery 9 N. Front Street Wilmington, NC 28401 www.porchtheatre.com |
Friday, 08/27/2010 6:30 PM |
| Free Summer Concert
Summertime at the beach is all about sun, sand, waves, seafood and MUSIC! So we're bringing you our FREE Summer Concert Series held at the Fort Fisher Military Recreation Area in Kure Beach. Bring blankets and chairs for the whole family and prepare to boogie the night away. please do not bring pets or beverages. Beverages will be for sale. Call 910.458.8434 or email visitor@pleasureislandnc.org. Fort Fisher Military Recreation Area 118 Riverfront Rd Kure Beach, NC 28449 www.pleasureislandnc.org |
Saturday, 08/28/2010 - Sunday, 08/29/2010 |
| 2nd Annual Beach Soccer Classic 2010
Cape Fear Soccer Association is pleased to host the 2nd Annual Beach Soccer Classic. All games will be played in the Wilmington area. Last August 2009 we hosted teams of Challenge, Classic and Premier level from all over North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina and Georgia. For more information email tournaments@capefearsoccer.com Various Fields in Wilmington Wilmington, NC 28403 www.soccerincollege.com/TTIntro.aspx?tid=BEACH |
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