Christmas events in Wilmington

Check out happening christmas events all around Wilmington, NC

Wilmington Voices in FREE Concert!

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Fri, 19 Dec at 04:30 pm Historic Downtown Wilmington, NC USD 20

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings | Wilmington

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:30 pm The Front Street Inn of Wilmington

Free Christmas Shop 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:00 am 1019 Meares Street, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28409

The Nutcracker: Presented by Wilmington Conservatory

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm Wilson Center - Cape Fear Community College

Southside Baptist Church Christmas Carnival

Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm 3320 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28412

A Christmas Carol at Kenan Auditorium

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Kenan Auditorium

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Sun, 07 Dec at 04:30 pm Concorde Espresso Bar

WHQR's Homemade Holiday Shorts

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:00 pm MC Erny Gallery at WHQR USD 55

Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Wilmington

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:30 pm The Underfront Co. USD 19 to 24

Cookies For A Cause: Wilmington

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm NC Sorosis

Bounce Presents Kids Night Out: Christmas Pajamas Edition 🎅🎄

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm 4310 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

Paint with Santa!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 11:00 am 1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Sat, 27 Dec at 04:30 pm Concorde Espresso Bar

Ebenezer!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm 310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401-4020, United States

North Carolina Symphony: Holiday Pops

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Cape Fear Community College's Wilson Center

Kris Kringle Holiday Market

 Fri, 19 Dec at 05:30 pm 721 Surry St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Tue, 23 Dec at 04:30 pm Concorde Espresso Bar

Christmas "Shopping Spree" Community Outreach Extravaganza

 Sat, 20 Dec at 12:00 pm 901 Nixon St Free

It's a Cold Mountain Christmas + NC Food Bank Drive - Fermental

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:00 pm Fermental

The Grinch's Christmas Spectacular

 Fri, 19 Dec at 05:00 pm Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.

Festive Sweater and White Elephant Gift Exchange Holiday Party

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm 109 Pier Master Point, Suite 140, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28412

Meet Santa at Marina Grill! ✨🎅

Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm 18 Harnett St , Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

FBC of Wilmington Holiday Party

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm 3130 Randall Pkwy Free

Ornament Painting Pottery Workshop

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am 707 S 16th Street, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Jingle All the Riffs! (Your Coal, Our Jokes)

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm The Barzarre

Mama Moves Baby Wearing Dance Class - Christmas PJ Edition!

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:30 pm The Studio Collective

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

 Fri, 19 Dec Cape Fear Community College's Wilson Center

Ugly Christmas Sweater Party @ Cheetah Wilmington, Saturday, Dec.20th @ 6pm

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm Cheetah Premier Gentlemen's Club of Wilmington Free

Queer Open Mic ILM Xmas Party

Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Luna Caffe

Meet Santa at Marina Grill! ✨🎅

Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am 18 Harnett St , Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

A Night Aboard the Polar Express @ Seven Mile Post

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm 7219 Market Street, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28411

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Tue, 23 Dec at 04:30 pm Historic Downtown Wilmington, NC USD 20

The Rusty Nail Christmas Party 2025

Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm 1310 South 5th Avenue , Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Santa is coming to Bounce!

 Fri, 19 Dec at 11:00 am 4310 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

The Wait Is Over

 Sun, 14 Dec at 10:45 am 2901 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC

Meet Santa at Marina Grill! ✨🎅

Sun, 21 Dec at 11:00 am 18 Harnett St , Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Day After Christmas Ugly Sweater Boots Extravaganza Party

 Fri, 26 Dec at 08:00 pm Wilmington Sportsman Club

Christmas Fun Night By The Beach Brewing

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm 104 Old Eastwood Rd., Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

The Villains Booking and Wilmington Hardcore Presents: Riffs for Gifts

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Tap Yard Wilmington USD 12

William H. Craig Race for Life 5K & 10K

 Sun, 07 Dec at 08:00 am UNCW Green Track And Field Complex

Kingdom Christmas Pop Up Shop

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:30 pm Spring Hill Suites 1014 Ashes Dr., Downtown Wilmington, NC

Holiday Market Under the Oaks

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 pm 7227 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411-9448, United States

Pet Paint & Sip Sunday

 Sun, 28 Dec at 02:00 pm 2 South Front St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Pet Paint & Sip Sunday

 Sun, 28 Dec at 02:00 pm 1319 Military Cutoff Rd Ste P, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28405

Christmas Unplugged: A Holiday Songwriter Showcase

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm 127 Princess St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Ebenezer! A Musical Christmas Carol

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Thalian Hall

Downtown Wilmington Parade - Annual Ministry

 Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm 608 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC

EPC Kids prensents "The Wish" Christmas Program

 Sun, 07 Dec at 10:00 am 131 Elliott Dr, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28405

The 6th Annual Free Christmas Shop - DEC 13 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:00 am 1019 Meares St Free

The Twelve Bars of Christmas - 9th Annual Beer Church w/ Delirium!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm 139 N Front St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Mary’s Art Explorers

 Thu, 18 Dec at 10:00 am 3201 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28412

🎄 Two Day Ugly Sweater Contest 🎄

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 pm 6745 Market St. Wilmington, NC 28405

Pints for Paws: A Holiday Fundraiser

 Wed, 17 Dec at 04:00 pm 6404 Amsterdam Way, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28405

The Salty Southern Band at Seven Mile Debut!!!

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm Seven Mile Post

JOHNNYSWIM Christmas Show (Wilmington)

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm 515 Wagoner Drive Wilmington NC 28403

A Cozy Little Gay Christmas Caberet!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm Wine Knot Sky Bar and Cocktail Lounge USD 22

Saint Nicholas Christmas Pageant

 Sun, 21 Dec at 11:30 am 608 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC

LCOR Christmas Concert!

 Sun, 21 Dec at 10:00 am 7500 Market St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28411

Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.

Ebenezer: A Musical Christmas Carol at Thalian Hall

 Fri, 12 Dec Thalian Hall

Game Changerz Athletics 4th Annual Christmas Pop-Out

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am 424 S 13th St USD 0 to 20

A Classical Christmas

 Tue, 23 Dec at 04:00 pm 25 S. Third Street, 28401

Christmas Sushi Class

 Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 pm Hi-Wire Brewing - Wilmington USD 66

Living Nativity at St. Andrews-Covenant

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm 1416 Market St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Holiday Cookie Exchange

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm 104 Old Eastwood Rd., Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

17th Annual Ukulele Christmas Workshop (In-Person)

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm South East Dance Academy

The Nutcracker at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College

Whimsical Christmas Tree

 Tue, 23 Dec at 06:30 pm 1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

The Nutcracker

 Fri, 12 Dec Cape Fear Community College's Wilson Center

Holiday Lights River Cruise

 Tue, 30 Dec at 05:30 pm Wilmington Water Tours LLC

Griswold Style Dog Nog Party

 Sat, 20 Dec at 12:00 pm 3804 Oleander Dr #102, Wilmington, NC

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:30 pm Concorde Espresso Bar

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience - Wilmington

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:00 pm 602 S 5th Ave USD 59 to 70

The Grinch Returns to Junky Monkey

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm 68 Darlington Ave, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28403

Tara Nicole’s Christmas Drag Brunch at The Eagle’s Dare

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm 420 N 3rd St USD 13 to 116

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Wed, 24 Dec at 04:30 pm Historic Downtown Wilmington, NC USD 20

Dirty Bingo (Naughty List Edition)

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm 721 Surry St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Fri, 26 Dec at 04:30 pm Concorde Espresso Bar

Claus for a Cause!

 Thu, 11 Dec at 04:00 pm The Rift

Book Club 📚🎄✨️

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:30 pm Carolina Ale House (317-C College Rd, Wilmington, NC)

Christmas Drone Light Show ride

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:30 pm Downtown Wilmington

Winter Wonderland Dessert Bar

 Tue, 23 Dec at 02:00 pm 5725 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28412

Christmas Eve Nativity Services

 Wed, 24 Dec at 05:30 pm 608 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC

Williston Alumni Community Chior - Farewell Christmas Concert

Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 pm Union Missionary Baptist Church

7pm Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

Wed, 24 Dec at 07:00 pm 1416 Market St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Christmas Eve PJ Karaoke Party

 Wed, 24 Dec at 06:00 pm 408 Willard Street, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Christmas Toys for Tots Car Meet - Presented by Fireball Protective Films and Tint

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:00 am 5725 Market St, Wilmington, NC

North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks vs. Columbia College Koalas

 Fri, 26 Dec at 07:00 pm Trask Coliseum

The Night Before Christmas Concert & Fundraiser

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 pm Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Lúnasa in Wilmington

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

Candlelight Service

 Sun, 21 Dec at 10:00 am 131 Elliott Dr, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28405

Christmas Market at The Pointe

 Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am The Pointe at Barclay

Wilmington Holiday Parade Invasion

Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm Downtown Wilmington

Ebenezer! A Musical Christmas Carol

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:30 am Thalian Hall - Wilmington

3pm Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

Wed, 24 Dec at 03:00 pm 1416 Market St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

Forever Young Christmas Luncheon

Tue, 09 Dec at 12:00 pm 608 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC

Wilmington Victorian Candlelight Christmas Stroll

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:30 pm Historic Downtown Wilmington, NC USD 20

Christmas Scavenger Hunt in Wilmington: Help Santa save the Holiday!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 am 301 Princess St USD 5 to 20

Santacon 2025 - Wilmington NC

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm Duck and Dive