Top 3 Events this Weekend

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Thursday 3/5

• Hampstead Farmers Market Opening Day – Celebrate the Hampstead Farmers Market opening with local farms, food, and community at Ironclad Golf / Shaka Taco.

• A Night with Robbie Fulks – Enjoy an intimate evening of Americana and country with GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Robbie Fulks at Live At Ted’s.

• Murder Mystery Masquerade – Step into a Murder Mystery Masquerade supporting For All Who Dream at Tempo 33, with over-the-top costumes and immersive intrigue.

• Naughty Bingo – Play free Naughty Bingo with eight rounds, a grand prize, and a food truck at Freya’s Haus.

Friday 3/6

• Dead of Winter Concert – Rock out at the Dead of Winter Concert at Bowstring Bar and Live Music while supporting Plastic Ocean Project and entering a gala ticket raffle.

• Amy Miller – Catch stand-up from Comedy Central favorite Amy Miller at Dead Crow Comedy Room.

• Harry Styles Release Party – Celebrate new Harry Styles music at The Rift’s release party.

Saturday 3/7

• Circle the Wagens Classic VW Car Show – Check out classic VWs plus food trucks, vendors, raffles, and prizes at Waterline Brewing Co.

• Free Tree Giveaway – Take home up to two free native trees per household at Riegelwood Baptist Church in Riegelwood, thanks to the Duke Energy Foundation partnership.

• Bloom & Create Maker’s Market – Explore the Bloom & Create Maker's Market at Tap Yard Wilmington with local artists, makers, and spring-inspired goods.

• Cargo District Comedy Powder Keg– Catch the Cargo District Comedy Powder Keg at Azalea Station, blending sketch and improv from veteran performers.

• Mutts Gone Nuts – Bring the whole family for Mutts Gone Nuts, a canine comedy show with rescue dogs performing stunts and tricks at Historic Thalian Hall.

• Heated Rivalry Dance Party – Dance it out at the Heated Rivalry Dance Party with nonstop DJ energy at The Eagle’s Dare.

Sunday 3/8

• Second Sunday Market – Wander the Second Sunday Market at Satellite Bar and Lounge with local vendors, flowers, vintage finds, oysters, and tacos.

• Tattoo War – Support suicide prevention at Tattoo War at The Eagle’s Dare, featuring tattooed mannequin auctions and local shop rivalry.

• Second Sunday Sip & Shop – Sip and shop from 20+ local vendors with live music at Market House Beer and Wine.

• Admiral Radio – Hear heartfelt harmonies and storytelling as Admiral Radio brings their SONGBIRDS tour to Live At Ted’s.

• Wine Knot Soirée – Catch a rooftop sunset with house music and skyline views at the Wine Knot Soirée at Wine Knot Sky Bar and Lounge.

Plan Ahead - Upcoming Events You Should Know About​

3/14 St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival - A top-ranked small-city St. Patrick’s Day celebration featuring Celtic music, Irish dancing, and bagpipe performances in Downtown Wilmington

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

3/14 Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival - Enjoy beer and bourbon tastings, barbecue, live music, and games at the Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival.

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).

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

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