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šļø Wilmington Events 4/17 - 4/21 2025
Helicopter Egg Drops, Secret Garden Opening, Music and More!
Megan Rowe
April 17, 2025
Get excited for a fun filled Easter Weekend!
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Top 3 Events this Weekend
 | 8th Annual Helicopter Easter Egg Drop & Extravaganza(Sat) Just 45 min outside of Wilmington enjoy an Easter Eggs being spread all over the farm from a helicopter & tons of easter activities for all |
 | U-Pick Strawberries(Everyday) Sweet juicy, and North Carolina grown U-pick strawberries at Lewis Nursery and Farms (closed Easter) |
 | Grand Opening of Perennial Harbor(Thurs-Sun) Head to this hidden garden watering hole downtown for their opening weekend filled with flowers, wine, music, botanical egg dying, adult Easter egg hunt, and more |
More Unique Events
Thursday (4/17)
Theatrical Thursday Cabaret: Head to the Tempo 33 piano lounge for a new cabaret series
Open Mic Night: Enjoy free comedy from a variety of acts at Dead Crow Comedy Club
Adult Easter Egg Hunt: Hunt for eggs filled with BOGOs, freebies, and exclusive surprises throughout the day at Biggers Market
Friday (4/18)
Dockside Yoga - Enjoy yoga along the water in the morning at one of your favorite spots along the Intracoastal, Dockside.
Sam Hatch Music - Listen to live music while hanging out on the Starlingās awesome patio or rooftop bar
Sunset Live Music Series - Free music by Jet Refueled in the boatyard between Marina Grill and Tequilas Waterfront
Saturday (4/19)
Taylor Swift Silent Disco - Dance the night away to all of your favorite eras at Hi-Wire
Kayak Paddle Trip - Get on the water with Cape Fear River Watch for a 4-5 paddle supporting their non-profit that helps protect our waterways
2025 Concert Season Kickoff Cleanup - Join Plastic Ocean Project for a cleanup around Greenfield Lake
Saturday Soiree - Soundwavves house music is popping up for an exciting night with Domii Music, 2025 āUnderground Promoterā Femme House Award Winner
Sunday (4/20)
420 Music and Art Festival- The two-time Grammy nominee, known as the Queen of Reggae, will captivate you with her stunning vocals and dynamic stage presence.
Easter Sunday Karaoke - Unleash your inner rockstar at Tap Yard Wilmington this Sunday at 7PM with Frank Grant hosting the hottest karaoke night in town!
Island Hopper Cruise - Numerous uninhabited islands dot the waters around Wrightsville Beach and during this adventure cruise you get to explore them
Plan Ahead - Upcoming Events You Should Know Aboutā
4/4 - 10/18 - Sunset Live Music Series: Marina District will be hosting free concerts Fridays & Saturdays
5/2 - 7/25 - Free Concert Friday: Eagles Dare will host your favorite acts followed by a DJ every Friday night
5/3 - 35th Annual River to Sea Bike Ride: This event is a 20-mile bike ride along the historic route of the Wilmington Beach Car Line. There is no cost to participate.
5/3 - Ocean Fest Music Festival: Enjoy live music, food, and drinks along the water at Surf Cityās annual festival
6/7 - Carolina Beach Music Festival: Enjoy the longest- running beach music festival in the US that is still held on the beach AND theyāve added an additional day this year for Reggae
 | Tidbit of the Week: Eeeep! Iām so excited to introduce yāall to one of our new partners! Freedom Boat Club is a membership club located in Carolina Beach and Topsail that makes getting on the water easy and accessible. Weāre excited to work together because we know that boating is one of the greatest joys of living on the coast & they help make it possible for locals to enjoy being on the water without all the overhead of a boat, maintenance, insurance, etc. |
Thanks for reading! Talk to you again next week š - Meg
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