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Thursday 3/19

• Artisan Market – Third Thursday evening market featuring makers, pottery, art, and small-batch goods at Hampstead Farmers Market.

• Jefferson’s Ocean Bourbon Tasting at Tempo 33 – A free guided Jefferson’s Ocean bourbon tasting with raffle prizes and whiskey education at Tempo 33.

• Savorez Supper School & Winebow Pairing: A Workshop Series – Hands-on cooking with Chef Sam Cahoon paired with curated California wines at Flytrap Brewing.

• Third Thursday Night Market – Evening outdoor market with local vendors, food, and drinks at Market House Beer and Wine.

• Sunset Performance Series: Durty Dub’s Tribute to Charley Pride – Outdoor duo tribute performance reimagining Charley Pride classics at Cameron Art Museum.

• Shuler King (Special Event) – Stand-up comedy from viral comedian Shuler King at Dead Crow Comedy Room.

Friday 3/20

• Mindfulness Meditation – A guided mindfulness meditation session in a contemplative gallery space at Cameron Art Museum.

• First Day of Spring at Market House – Celebrate spring with a complimentary wine tasting and Forever Florals pop-up at Market House Beer and Wine.

• Port City Bossa – An evening of Latin jazz and bossa nova sounds at Avenue B.

• Aly & AJ – The sister duo blends indie pop and Laurel Canyon rock in a dynamic live show at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.

Saturday 3/21

• Social District – Stroll the Brooklyn Arts District with an approved to-go drink in hand during designated social district hours at Brooklyn Arts Center area.

• Be Kind to Your Mind Festival and Fundraiser – A free outdoor festival with music, vendors, and mental health resources at University of North Carolina Wilmington’s amphitheater.

• Tap Yard's 1 Year Anniversary Bash – Day-long first-birthday celebration with music, food, and specials at Tap Yard Wilmington.

• World Down Syndrome Day – Family-friendly fundraiser with live music, games, and more at Waterline Brewing Co.

• Mac n Cheese Fest – Sample and vote on creative mac and cheese entries to crown the Golden Noodle at Good Hops Brewing.

• Tantra Yoga Mini Retreat – A four-hour deep dive into traditional Tantra yoga practice and philosophy at a Wilmington-area studio.

• Flytrap Brewing: The Corner Market – Outdoor artisan market with food, live music, and brews in the Brooklyn Arts District at Flytrap Brewing.

• Seed Prep & Gardening Market – Build your own garden starter, shop vendors, and sip cocktails in the beer garden at The Eagles Dare.

• Mornings at the Market – Sip-and-shop Saturday market featuring local makers and mimosas at Market House Beer and Wine.

• Avenue B Grand Opening – Community grand opening celebration honoring local artists, musicians, and neighbors at Avenue B.

• Women’s History Month Mini-fest – A mini-fest of women-fronted music and vendors as part of Tap Yard’s anniversary at Tap Yard Wilmington.

• Music for Military Heros – A multi-artist concert benefiting military-focused philanthropy at Shipfaced Nightclub.

• Great Gastby Birthday Bash – 1920s-themed birthday party with live music, burlesque, and classic cocktails at The Blind Elephant Speakeasy.

Sunday 3/22

• WBB End of Season Oyster Roast – Celebrate the season with fresh oysters, live music, and brews at Wrightsville Beach Brewery.

• Cornhole For a Cause – Team cornhole tournament raising funds for Education Without Walls at Good Hops Brewing.

• VIntage Flea Market – A curated vintage market with 20+ vendors, food, and refreshments at Recon Surf Shop.

• Plant Swap & Vendor Event – Swap plants, shop planty vendors, and enjoy craft beer with fellow plant lovers at Hi-Wire Brewery.

• Latin Dance Night w/ Wilmington Latin Dance (FREE EVENT) – Free Latin dance night with music, drinks, and waterfront views at Tequila Comida & Cantina Waterfront.

• Sunday Funday Backoutside Day Party – High-energy outdoor day party with DJs, dancing, and cocktails at The Eagles Dare.

Plan Ahead - Upcoming Events You Should Know About​

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

4/8-4/12 North Carolina Azalea Festival – The 2026 North Carolina Azalea Festival transforms Wilmington into a multi-day celebration of gardens, parades, concerts, and Southern coastal heritage at Wilmington Riverwalk (runs April 8–12).

4/15-4/19- Beaufort Wine and Food Spring Festival – The Beaufort Wine and Food Festival brings a refreshed, downtown-centered culinary celebration to the heart of Historic Downtown Beaufort, spanning April 15–19.

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

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