Upcoming events at Kenan Memorial Fountain in Wilmington, NC.
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Seaglass Market
Plan a visit to the small community of Castle Hayne to discover a wealth of treasures with a coastal allure at the Seaglass Salvage Market. Featuring a world…
North Carolina Oyster Festival
Hungry visitors will want to bring along a big appetite for the North Carolina Oyster Festival, which is a popular annual event that offers a whole lot more…
Ironman 70.3 North Carolina
Known as one of the most-watched and most intense competitions in the Cape Fear area and miles beyond, the Ironman 70.3 North Carolina puts athletes of all…
Voracious & Rare Beer Festival
Calling all brew fans – the Voracious Rare Beer Festival is the prime opportunity to discover a world of new flavors without ever leaving the heart of downtown…
Poplar Grove Plantation Ghost Hunt
The Poplar Grove Plantation Ghost Hunt offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore one of southeastern North Carolina’s most historic and reportedly…
Lighthouse Beer & Wine Festival
The world of hops, grapes and grains is at your fingertips at the annual Lighthouse Beer & Wine Festival – a fun event that features plenty of delectable…
Annual YachtVenture
YachtVenture is an annual waterfront fundraising event that combines coastal elegance, community spirit, and support for children’s education. Hosted by the…
Seaside Shuffle 5K
Held at Wrightsville Beach Park, the race features a certified 5K course that winds through the beach community and offers a welcoming atmosphere for…
Classic Cars Rock n' Roll Cruise-In
There’s a lot to enjoy at the annual Classic Cars n’ Rock n’ Roll Cruise-In – a cool car show that’s held in the heart of Downtown Southport, and which…
Holly Days Arts & Crafts Sale
Get a jump start on acquiring everything you’ll need to ring in the holiday season with style with a visit to the annual Holly Days Arts & Crafts Sale at the…
Southport Holly Days Arts and Crafts Show
Avoid the hassle of heavy traffic and harried holiday shopping with this event that brings all the Christmas goodies to one central location. The Southport…
Polish Festival
The Cape Fear region is a unique coastal community that’s known for its variety of global influences, and visitors can get a first-hand look at this worldly…
Taste of Wrightsville Beach
The Cape Fear area has its own unique style when it comes to food and fun, and visitors can get a big helping of this food-centric atmosphere by attending the…
Hidden Battleship Tour
Go behind the scenes of one of the most famous attractions along the Cape Fear River with this in-depth tour of Wilmington’s most treasured landmark, the USS…
Battleship Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Ties up your laces and get ready for one of the biggest running and fitness events that the Cape Fear area has to offer! The annual Battleship Half Marathon,…
Kure Beach Holiday Market
Holiday shopping is a whole lot more fun with the Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop, and the annual Kure Beach Holiday Market combines a stellar location with a…
Enchanted Airlie
Ring in the holiday season with this magical display of lights, greenery, and gorgeous local scenery with this month-long event that brings plenty of spirit to…
NC Holiday Flotilla at Wrightsville Beach
Get a jumpstart to your holiday celebrations with this annual event that is always a crowd pleaser for visitors and local Cape Fear residents like, The NC…
Carolina Beach Christmas Parade
The Carolina Beach Christmas Parade is a beloved annual holiday tradition that brings residents and visitors together to celebrate the season with an evening…
Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting
Start the holiday season with style and plenty of community spirit by attending the annual Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting in the heart of Wilmington. This…
Battleship Alive!
Battleship Alive! is an interactive living-history event that brings the historic World War II-era Battleship North Carolina to life through reenactments,…
Carolina Beach Holiday Market
The Carolina Beach Holiday Market is an annual seasonal shopping event that brings together local artists, makers, crafters, and small businesses for a festive…
Christmas by the Sea Parade
The small coastal town of Oak Island has a big dose of holiday spirit, and visitors can ring in the Christmas season in style by cheering on the annual…
Good Friends of Wilmington Luncheon
28th Annual Good Friends of Wilmington Luncheon Monday, December 9th, 2026 11:30am – 1:00pm Wilmington Convention Center 10 Convention Center Drive Wilmington,…