Arts events in Wilmington

Check out happening arts events all around Wilmington, NC

Ready, Set, School! Back-to-School Family Fun Festival

 Sat, 16 Aug at 01:00 pm First Baptist Church Activity Center Free

Andy Frasco & The U.N., Caleb Hawley in Wilmington

 Sat, 23 Aug at 07:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Romantasy Masquerade Ball | Hosted by Burning Pages Bookstore in The Cargo District

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Azalea Station, 1502 Castle St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Crystals + Mystics Festival (Wilmington)

 Sun, 14 Sep at 12:00 pm Waterline Brewing Company

Billy Currington, Kip Moore, Marlon Funaki in Wilmington

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Live Oak Bank Pavilion

Houndmouth, The Takes in Wilmington

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

George Thorogood & The Destroyers in Wilmington

 Sun, 07 Sep at 07:00 pm Grand Opera House

The Struts in Wilmington

 Sun, 24 Aug at 06:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

The Wailers in Wilmington

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm Waterline Brewing Co.

Tedeschi Trucks Band, Little Feat in Wilmington

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Live Oak Bank Pavilion

American Craft Walk - Wilmington, NC

 Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401, United States

John Legend in Wilmington

 Wed, 29 Oct at 08:00 pm Live Oak Bank Pavilion

Blackberry Smoke in Wilmington

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Juelz Santana in Wilmington

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

KALEO, Junius, Stephen Day in Wilmington

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Sunset Performance Series: Living Rhythms

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm 3201 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28412

Cowboy Junkies in Wilmington

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm Grand Opera House

Trombone Shorty, Abraham Alexander in Wilmington

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Donna The Buffalo in Wilmington

 Fri, 09 Jan at 08:00 pm KENAN AUDITORIUM - UNCW

Donna The Buffalo in Wilmington

 Fri, 09 Jan at 08:00 pm KENAN AUDITORIUM - UNCW

Neko Case, Des Demonas in Wilmington

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm The Queen

Karen Peck & New River in Wilmington

 Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm Wrightsboro Baptist Church

Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater USD 28

Shoot To Thrill: All-Female Tribute to AC/DC

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm 1002 Princess St., Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Lou Hazel

 Fri, 05 Sep at 08:00 pm Live At Ted's

Ziggy Marley in Wilmington

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College

Local Horror Film Cruise

 Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am Wilmington Water Tours

Eric Johnson in Wilmington

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:30 pm KENAN AUDITORIUM - UNCW

Port City Jerry Day For The United Way 2025

 Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Port City Social Club at Bottega Art & Wine

 Fri, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm Bottega Art & Wine USD 25

The Hails with Oceanic! in Wilmington

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Reggie's 42nd Street Tavern

The Brook & The Bluff in Wilmington

 Sun, 21 Sep at 06:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Wilmington, NC An Evening with David Sedaris

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:30 pm 515 Wagoner Dr, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

Oysters for Outreach

 Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm The Bend

Trombone Shorty, Abraham Alexander in Wilmington

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Il Divo in Wilmington

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College

The Morrison Sisters in Wilmington

 Sun, 07 Sep at 11:00 am Cape Fear Free Will Baptist Church

Wilmington Official Halloween Bar Crawl

 Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm Sip Tiki Bar USD 15 to 36

David Dixon & William Seymour

 Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm 2 Castle Street Wilmington, NC 28401

Andy Frasco & The U.N. – Growing Pains Tour w/ Caleb Hawley

 Sat, 23 Aug at 07:00 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

WORK IT! : 90s/2000s R&B and Hip Hop Night - WILMINGTON (18+)

 Sat, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern USD 0 to 26

Book Signing: November 10th by Dr. Steven D. Harrison

 Sat, 16 Aug at 01:00 pm Front Street Market & Produce

Gunhild Carling at Thalian Hall

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:30 pm Thalian Hall

Auditions for Avenue Q Postpone

 Mon, 18 Aug at 06:00 pm Hannah Block Historic USO- Community Arts Center

Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root Trio

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm 1002 Princess St., Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

JJ Grey & Mofro in Wilmington

 Thu, 02 Oct at 05:45 pm Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Art in the Arboretum

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am 6206 Oleander Drive, 28403

AMERICAN CRAFTWALK 2025

 Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am Downtown Wilmington

Super Hearts Kids Consignment Sale - Fall/Winter

 Thu, 25 Sep at 09:00 am 5102 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

DREAMS Come True Benefit Concert

Sat, 23 Aug at 06:00 pm 901 Fanning St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Benny Hill

Sat, 20 Sep at 07:00 pm 723 N. 4th Street , Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Heimweh in Wil

 Sun, 08 Feb at 07:00 pm Stadtsaal Wil

Hand Embroidery Workshop

 Tue, 19 Aug at 07:00 pm 273A N Front St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

International Observe the Moon Night

 Sat, 04 Oct at 06:00 pm Cape Fear Museum

PokeKon Fest - Wilmington, North Carolina

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am Hotel Ballast

Boy Band's Through The Years Karaoke

Wed, 20 Aug at 06:00 pm FREE; Mocktail & Moon Milk Bar

Stories We Carry: Veterans Writing Workshop

 Sun, 17 Aug at 12:00 pm 3201 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28412

Paws and Paint Party

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Broomtail Craft Brewery USD 0 to 53

Book Signing and Discussion!

 Sat, 23 Aug at 06:00 pm 1102 Castle Street #101, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Trick Or Treat Fest 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Elks Lodge 532 Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington Coffee Fest 2025

 Sat, 27 Sep at 09:00 am Cargo District USD 34

THE ORCHESTRA: Starring ELO & ELO Part II Former Members (Wilmington)

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm 515 Wagoner Drive Wilmington NC 28403

4th Annual Rocktoberfest at The Eagle’s Dare

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm The Eagle's Dare USD 19

Vance Joy - North American Tour 2025

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm Live Oak Bank Pavilion

The Vampires vs Zombies Experience in Wilmington

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Wilmington USD 10 to 50

September 13-14 Class: "Getting to the Heart of Your Art" with Matthew French!

 Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am 970 Inspiration Drive, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28405

Weekend Pop-Up Exhibit - The Art of Dr. Seuss!

 Sat, 30 Aug at 10:00 am 970 Inspiration Drive, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28405

Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience @ Bowstring Wilmington

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Bowstring Brewyard Wilmington USD 27 to 278

Shemekia Copeland in Wilmington

 Wed, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm Urban Artist Exchange

Eastbound @ Seven Mile Post

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm Seven Mile Post

"The American Constitution - FREE Wilmington Premiere with Live Q&A

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm UNCW Kenan Auditorium

Dorothy Gillespie: Courage, Independence, and Color

 Wed, 20 Aug at 06:15 pm 502 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401-3324, United States

Pumpkins and Pours Candle Pouring Class

 Fri, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm The Coastal Succulent + Design

Autumn Aromas Candle Pouring Workshop

 Sat, 30 Aug at 12:00 pm The Coastal Succulent + Design

A Preview: Forward Motion Dance

 Sun, 24 Aug at 03:00 pm 3201 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28412

"A Perfect Frenzy" book talk & signing by award winning author Andrew Lawler

Thu, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm 224 Market St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

August Community Art Event

 Thu, 28 Aug at 06:30 pm 1102 Castle Street #101, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Journey with Native Plants

 Wed, 17 Sep at 06:30 pm 6206 Oleander Dr Free

Silicone Mold Making and Casting

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm 273A N Front St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Simply Three in Wilmington

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Grand Opera House

Modern Legend & Azalea Station: Emo Night 2025 "Never Through Being Cool"

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Azalea Station USD 15

Make Wilmington Weird Fear Fest

 Sun, 12 Oct at 12:00 pm Hi-Wire Brewing - Wilmington Free

Wilmington Color Run By Color Craze

 Sat, 27 Sep at 09:00 am Wilmington

Campana sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm 515 Wagoner Dr, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

The Occult and Oddities Fest

 Fri, 19 Sep at 12:00 am Elks Lodge 532 Wilmington, North Carolina

Art in the Arboretum 2025

 Fri, 10 Oct at 05:00 pm 6206 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

Queer Paint and Sip (a sober event)

 Sat, 16 Aug at 06:00 am 1102 Castle Street #101, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Cape Fear Chorale Presents: Mass in Troubled Times

 Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm UNCW Kenan Auditorium

Holiday Craft Market featuring 30+ local vendors

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 am 224 Market St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Jamie deRoy

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Thalian Hall

Forward Motion Dance Company Presents: Cape Fear Arts in Motion Shimmer, Steps, Strings

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:30 pm Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.

Lumina Gem's 12th Annual Estate Sale

Thu, 14 Aug at 10:00 am 1119 Military Cutoff Rd, Suite A, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28405

Lúnasa in Wilmington

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm Grand Opera House

Wilmington Color Craze Run

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Wilmington

Happy Hour with Gary Gillespie Israel & The Dorothy M. Gillespie Foundation

 Tue, 19 Aug at 05:00 pm 970 Inspiration Drive, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28405

Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra at Bourgie Nights

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm 127 Princess St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

ERIC JOHNSON - Texaphonic Tour 2025 (Wilmington)

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:30 pm 515 Wagoner Drive Wilmington NC 28403

Lollipopalooza Festival - Wilmington

 Sun, 21 Sep at 12:00 pm Wrightsville Beach Brewery

Il Divo in Wilmington

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Grand Opera House

HIRIE in Wilmington

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Bowstring Burgers and Brewyard