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• Top 3 Events this Weekend

• More Unique Events

• Plan Ahead - Upcoming Events You Should Know About …

Top 3 Events this Weekend

More Unique Events

Thursday 11/20

• Gilmore Girls Watch Party + Candle Craft Night – Fall vibes, candle pouring, and cozy episodes at Marked Merchant.

• Movie Night: Wicked – Classic movie night under the stars at Dram Yard courtyard with themed snacks.

• Cucalorus Film Festival – A five-day celebration (Nov 19-23) of indie film, performance art, and creative storytelling in downtown Wilmington.

• 4th Birthday Bash - FREE Week of Yoga - Celebrate 4 years of Port City Power Yoga with a full week of free yoga, raffles, and fun at Port City Power Yoga. (Runs through Sunday 11/23)

Friday 11/21

• Drink and Think – Connect through art, science, and community at this casual social at Azalea Station.

• Tapas & Tequila Dinner Pairing – Enjoy bold flavors and curated mezcal tastings at Tequila’s Waterfront.

• Dranksgiving 2025 – Enjoy a weekend-long party of cocktails, music, and festive vibes at Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.

• The Southern Lights – A dazzling Christmas light experience with activities for all ages at Johnson Nursery and Public Gardens.

Saturday 11/22

• 2025 Turkey Toss – Enjoy disc golf, challenges, and turkey-themed fun in support of Foster Pantry at Good Hops Brewing.

• Stained Glass Crash Course – Learn the full stained glass process in a beginner workshop at The Cozy Bookwyrm.

• Alec Flynn - Enjoy a hilarious night of comedy with rising stand-up star Alec Flynn at Dead Crow Comedy Room.

Sunday 11/23

• Sunday Soirée – Chill evening of music and vibes hosted at Tempo 33 by regional DJs.

• Benny Hill Jazz Brunch – Enjoy smooth jazz and brunch crafted by Chef Zimmerman at True Blue Butcher and Barrel.

• Bad B's Booksgiving + Port City Ukuholics – Exchange books and enjoy live music in a garden setting at Perennial Harbor.

• A Very Potter Christmas – Watch Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban as the magical movie series continues at Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.

Plan Ahead - Upcoming Events You Should Know About​

11/15 - 12/23 Southern Lights the most magnificent display of dazzling lights and holiday activities. Enjoy lights, wagon rides spotting elves, fire pits + s’mores, 12 days of Christmas art walk, snowball fights, the Grinch’s maze, character meet and greets + more!

11/19 - Cucalorus Film Festival - 31st annual festival packed with 100+ independent and international films paired with a fringe-style selection of performance and installation art for a wide-ranging exploration of cinema and beyond.

11/26 - Photos at Santa’s Workshop - Step into the festive world of Santa Claus this season when you visit Santa at Santa's Workshop at the Element by Westin Hotel in Mayfaire. Fill out your Dear Santa Letter, take your annual photo with the man in red himself, then don't forget to drop off your letter in Santa's mailbox.

11/29 - Holiday Flotilla at Wrightsville Beach - The 42nd annual dazzling boat parade, a "Day in the Park" celebration with various activities and vendors, and lively social gatherings. Decorated boats compete for awards like "Best in Show" and "People's Choice," making it a festive and engaging experience for all ages.

3/28 - 3/29 Feast Food & Drink Festival - Annual food and beverage festival that celebrates the region's culinary scene by featuring local chefs, breweries, wineries, and mixologists through various events like the Riverside Pier Party, Craft+Cuisine, and Brunch Elevated. All-inclusive tickets cover food, drinks, and entertainment. Use code whatsgood26 for 20% off

Thanks for reading! Talk to you again next week 👋 - Meg

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