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- 🗓️ Wilmington Events 6/26 - 6/29 2025
🗓️ Wilmington Events 6/26 - 6/29 2025
Ghost Hunting, Sunflowers, Sports Cards, Dancing + More
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Top 3 Events this Weekend
![]() | The Groove Market(Sat) Shop with 35+ local makers in the scenic and shaded Riverlights surrounded by the water and established bars and restaurants. |
![]() | Final Weekend for NC’s Largest Sunflower Maze(Sun) Open through Sunday at Trask Family Farms + enjoy a petting zoo on Saturday |
![]() | Love Dance(Sun) Cameron Art Museum hosts a live dj, pride gallery, pride shop, drinks, and more! |

More Unique Events
Thursday (6/26)
Perennial Harbor: Wilmington’s plant forward garden bar is open for the weekend with flower focused activities, live music, and food trucks
Sip and Paint at the Aquarium: Let your creativity come alive among the beautiful aquariums at Fort Fisher
Sounds of Summer: Free outdoor concert at Wrightsville Beach Park
Friday (6/27)
Ghost Hunt and Tour on the Battleship - Have a late night at one of the most haunted locations in NC
Cargo District Comedy Powder Keg - The ONLY Comedy Show in Wilmington that's Part "Saturday Night Live" | Part "If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway?! Explosive live, written and spontaneous comedy by professional performers.
Free Concert Friday - Free Paramore Tribute Concert by Fake Happy at Eagles Dare
Saturday (6/28)
Wilmington Sports Card & Pokemon Mixer - Head to the Convention Center for 2 days of Pokemon and sports card memorabilia and a live concert from the original voice behind the Pokemon theme song
Yoga in the Boatyard: Start your day by doing yoga along the water at Marina Grill
Pride Paddle: Enjoy a sunset eco tour on Greenfield Lake while celebrating queerness with Wilmington Outdoor Adventures
Sunday (6/29)
Adopt-A-Highway Cleanup - Prevent trash from entering our waterways and protect wildlife by teaming up with the Plastic Ocean Project and Adopt-a-Highway
Cape Fear Vintage Market - 20+ vendors at Eagles Dare with 1950s-Y2K Vintage/Streetwear/Sneakers/Drinks/Food/Good Vibes
Sunday Soiree - Pop up house music party on the balcony overlooking the water at Tequila Waterfront

![]() | Tidbit of the Week: Being part of Freedom Boat Club has been such a highlight of Spring so far!
If you’re not familiar with Freedom Boat Club they’re a membership club with 40+ boats docked in Marinas between Carolina Beach and Topsail that make it easy to get on the water! Memberships start at $350 / month after the initiation fee |

Plan Ahead - Upcoming Events You Should Know About
5/2 - 7/25 - Free Concert Friday: Eagles Dare will host your favorite acts followed by a DJ every Friday night
5/23 - 8/29 - Summer Boardwalk Blast Music Series (Thursdays): Live bands and at the Carolina Beach Gazebo Stage followed by fireworks
5/25 - 8/31 - Summer Movies at the Lake (Sundays): Every Sunday at dusk bring your chair or blanket for a family friendly movie projected on the masssive outdoor screen at Carolina Beach Lake
7/4 - Fourth of July: Wilmington Symphony at Live Oak Bank Pavilion followed by Fireworks above the river
7/12 - Brooklyn Arts District Music and Arts Festival: Outdoor stages featuring bluegrass, reggae, house, and more. Along with blocked off streets for arts, crafts, vendors, live

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