Sep 17 Wednesday
Come see and purchase works of art from over 100 local North Carolina artists. Admission is free and open to the public. Work that is sold is replaced daily. Partial proceeds benefit the Landfall Foundation grants programs to non profits in the Arts, Education and Health & Welfare.
Join the fine folks at Fermental as they brighten up the mid-week with their FREE Weekly Wine & Beer Tasting.
Serving and sampling a superb selection of libatious wonders from around the globe, every week, every Wednesday.
Educate. Lubricate. Sip. Sample. Smile.
All wines are available by the glass/bottle. Take home your favorite or enjoy in house as we celebrate another wonderful Wednesday in the Cargo District.
As always, 10% case discounts on all wine.Mix & Match.
Family friendly. Pet friendly.FREE parking available throughout the Cargo District.
910-821-0362 for more information.
Sep 18 Thursday
Firedance, hoop, flow and drum to the rhythms of your soul and let your spirit rise in the flames
Sep 19 Friday
Sep 20 Saturday
Cape Fear Latinos, a grassroots nonprofit organization based in Wilmington, NC, is proud to announce ourFourth Annual Cape Fear Latino Festival, taking place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the LiveOak Bank Pavilion in Wilmington, NC. We invite you to join us as a sponsor for this growing celebrationof culture, community, and connection.Last year’s festival welcomed over 5,000 visitors, featuring entertainment from across North Carolina andlaunching Wilmington’s first-ever Latino parade. The event had a powerful economic impact on dozens ofsmall businesses and nonprofit organizations in attendance, while also showcasing the strength, talent, anddiversity of the Latino community in our region.Cape Fear Latinos works year-round to provide essential services to the Latino population, includingreferrals for legal aid, food and rent assistance, employment-seeking assistance, emergency housingsupport, and outreach events. The festival is not just a celebration, it’s a vital tool for communityempowerment and access to life-changing resources.
Sep 24 Wednesday
Starting May 15th the Wednesday market moves from the top lawn to the lower grounds with room to spread out and enjoy the shade of the Ancient Oaks of Poplar Grove. Come meet your butcher, your baker, your artisan maker, shop small and local and show your support for your neighbors! While you're visiting the market you'll be a short hop to the new Shops at Poplar Grove, home to Grumpy Grandpa's Coffee, A Sink Full of Flowers and the new PG Mercantile. Plan a whole morning to peruse the grounds at no charge and explore this 300 year old historic, 13 acre former peanut plantation. Get your history on by taking a guided Manor House tour ($15 per person for guided tours). Queen Esther's Teas will be moving into the lower floor of the manor so make sure you stop in for a cup! Due to overwhelming development on all sides The Stables (home of the PG rescue animals) will remain closed to the public until further notice as we work to ensure the safety and happiness of our four legged, furry and feathered friends.
Sep 25 Thursday
Sep 26 Friday
NC Project LEAD, Inc. presents the Socioeconomic Development Summit, Friday, September 26, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hotel Ballast, Wilmington, NC. The event includes a networking breakfast, two panel discussions, an awards luncheon with special guest speaker Charles E. Harbison, a fashion designers’ showcase and fashion show, a business expo, and an exclusive Meet and Greet for registered attendees and invited guests. CEO/Founder & Creative Designer Charles E. Harbison has designed fashions for such celebrities as Beyoncé, Kate Hudson, Ava DuVernay, and Michelle Obama. The Meet & Greet, following the Summit, is included in the Day 1 ticket of $75 plus fees; $95 plus fees after Sept. 1. Registration: https://www.ncprojectlead.org/2025-economic-development-summit