Community Calendar

Join the Historic Wilmington Foundation at Waterline Brewing on July 22nd from 6-9PM! We are meeting in Waterline's historic venue for an evening of community, conservation, and great beer! $1 from every pint purchased from 6-9PM will be donated to the Historic Wilmington Foundation!

Multi-award-winning entertainer Bryan Saint will be performing his brand-new magic show.

A social hour, with complimentary beer and wine, from 6 to 7pm
Bryan's hour-plus performance will begin at 7pm
If you're not already familiar with this incredible performer, go to his website ( www.BryanSaint.com ) and/or watch his shameless self-promotion youtube video ( www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJrNCNcQP8E ).

Tickets Available at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/magic-knight

MedNorth Health Center is hosting another Rock The Block community event on August 1, 2026. Come on over to our clinic to enjoy family-friendly activities, local food, live music, and get a chance to win some of our raffle giveaways! For those interested in learning about healthcare, feel free to stop by some of our vendors for health education and screenings!

Join us for the first Rock the River, a concert benefitting Cape Fear River Watch. Catch live sets from Tercel, Kicking Bird, GoldieLux, American Chestnut, Masonboro Sound, and Sea Graves! Plus, explore art and vintage finds from a selection of local vendors, and cold brews courtesy of our friends at Waterline Brewing. All proceeds support the Cape Fear River Watch's mission to protect and improve the water quality of the beautiful Cape Fear River at the background of this full-day celebration.

A celebration of community and the Cape Fear River? Count us in! Join us at Waterline Brewing on August 2nd for the first Rock the River Concert, a benefit concert for Cape Fear River Watch! Come catch live sets from 12-8PM from SIX local bands: Goldielux, Sea Graves, Kicking Bird, Tercel, Masonboro Sound, and American Chestnut all while sipping cold craft beer and shopping with local vendors! Tickets are only $15 and on sale now at https://cfrw.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/cfrw/event.jsp?event=9089<_utm_source=lt_admin_share_link

The Kiwanis Club of Wilmington
Charity Cornhole Tournament
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
American Legion Post 10 – 702 Pine Grove Dr.

Two-Person Team Entry $80
Includes one two-person team entry & BBQ meal for 2.
Non-playing attendee $15 - Includes a BBQ meal.

EVENT DETAILS:
This event is designed to have fun, generate community awareness for our mission, and raise funds for local Kiwanis programs including scholarships and support for the Boys & Girls Club.

Registration starts at 11:00 am, bags fly at 12:30 noon.
Two divisions: Completive and Social. Cash prizes for the competitive division - 1st, 2nd & 3rd. Fun prizes for Social players.

A 50/50 drawing will also be available. Drawing at 1:00 pm. Must be present to win.

Thursday morning music club meets at 10:30 on the second Thursday Oct. - May. Our upcoming meeting will feature Beverly Andrews and the Classical Carolina trio in the lovely chapel at first Presbyterian Church. Reception will follow.

Elizabeth Darrow, the NC Coastal Land Trust, and Art in Bloom Gallery will present an Art Show & Sale with an online auction component August 14-16, 2026 at Station No. 2, the Historic Firehouse located at 602 S. 5th Ave., Wilmington, NC 28401. Proceeds will benefit the NC Coastal Land Trust.

This art show and sale will kick off with a special, ticketed artist reception on Friday, August 14 from 5-8pm. The art show is free and open to the public on Saturday and Sunday, August 15-16, 10am-5pm.

The reception and art show and sale will be accompanied by an auction online with proceeds benefiting the NC Coastal Land Trust. The art show at Station No. 2 and on-line auction will be available through Sunday, August 15. More details including the link to the online auction and ticketing for the special artist reception on Friday, August 14 will be provided on the Art in Bloom website and on the website of the NC Coastal Land Trust when further information is available.

Elizabeth Darrow, the NC Coastal Land Trust, and Art in Bloom Gallery will present an Art Show & Sale with an online auction component August 14-16, 2026 at Station No. 2, the Historic Firehouse located at 602 S. 5th Ave., Wilmington, NC 28401. Proceeds will benefit the NC Coastal Land Trust.

This art show and sale will kick off with a special, ticketed artist reception on Friday, August 14 from 5-8pm. The art show is free and open to the public on Saturday and Sunday, August 15-16, 10am-5pm.

The reception and art show and sale will be accompanied by an auction online with proceeds benefiting the NC Coastal Land Trust. The art show at Station No. 2 and on-line auction will be available through Sunday, August 15. More details including the link to the online auction and ticketing for the special artist reception on Friday, August 14 will be provided on the Art in Bloom website and on the website of the NC Coastal Land Trust when further information is available.

Join us for another special night of live music with the Port City Ukuholics in support of the Cucalorus Film Foundation! Tickets are $20, with all proceeds benefiting the Cucalorus Film Foundation that uplift emerging and innovative artists through festivals, residencies, community cinema, professional development and youth education.

The Port City Ukuholic Band was founded by Music Director Lynn O’Connell when she followed a calling to spread the joy of ukulele music in the Wilmington area. Combining multiple ukuleles with a rhythm section (bass and percussion), authentic HULA and incredible vocal harmonies the group does an outstanding job at making people smile, dance, laugh and enjoy life.