Dec 16 Wednesday
Join us for an unforgettable celebration filled with joyful holiday hits, timeless festive classics, and plenty of musical sparkle to brighten your season. Come early to meet Santa!
North Carolina SymphonySophie Mok, conductor
Our longest and best running improv show featuring our DareDevil players— 250 shows and counting! You make the suggestions and we make the comedy. This show features a mix of short form and long form improv and is sure to make you chuckle. Trivia starts at 7pm and the improv show at 8:30.
FREE every Wednesday at 8:30pm
Dec 19 Saturday
Join the knowledgeable guides from Cape Fear Bird Observatory and their partners for a family friendly fun nature walk! Meeting at the Greenfield Lake boathouse (near the tennis courts) for an informational session on the third Saturday of every month, usually beginning at 9:00 AM followed by a narrated 60 minute stroll around the lake looking at interesting birds, plants, mammals, reptiles, and other fascinating wild things. All are welcome! No registration required. Please bring sunscreen, insect repellent, water and comfortable walking shoes.
A true holiday favorite, this beloved comedy classic features renowned composer John Williams' charming and delightful score performed live to picture by Wilmington Symphony Orchestra. Macaulay Culkin stars as Kevin McCallister, an 8-year-old boy who's accidentally left behind when his family leaves for Christmas vacation, and who must defend his home against two bungling thieves. Hilarious and heart-warming, Home Alone is holiday fun for the entire family!
URL:Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3737835-0?pid=10303
Date and Time:Saturday December 19, 2026( 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM)
Venue Details: Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, 703 North 3rd Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401, United States
Category: Live Music | Concert
Price:General Admission: USD 47.98
Dec 20 Sunday
Join the folks at Fermental as we celebrate the arrival of February with our weekly SUNDAY JAZZ JAM, hosted by local artist, Jay Killman.
5pm - 8pm
With a solid foundation of house musicians including Killman, Jon Hill, and Gabrielle Sánchez, this recurring renaissance of jazz welcomes all level of performers: students, professionals, and beginners.
Bring your instrument or bring your ear and enjoy a weekly session of jazz artists and jazz enthusiasts.
Family friendly. Pet friendly.FREE parking available throughout the Cargo District
More info: 910.821.0362
*************************Host Jay Killman is a professional musician performing with a wide array of acts including jazz ensembles, singer songwriters, hip hop groups, and fusion bands. He is also an avid composer, arranger and teacher. He is currently an adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. www.jaykillmanmusic.com
Dec 21 Monday
Show off your smarty pants at Ponysaurus Brewing Co.’s weekly Trivia Night every Monday at 7pm! Test your knowledge of the useless information you learned watching Jeopardy, binge-watching Netflix, and studying for high school geography. Grab a pint, some pizza, and put your noggin’ to good use at Ponysaurus Brewing Co.’s downtown Wilmington pizzeria & beer garden!
Be sure to get here early to snag a table, set up your phones to enter answers virtually, and get your team revved for some drinking and thinking with our hosts, Geeks Who Drink! At the end of the night, Ponysaurus Brewing Co. will award prizes in the shape of beer to first and second place, as well as the team with the least amount of points and the team with the best team name!
🍺🍺🍺🍗🍗🍗 Plus, $5 off pitchers and half price wings!
Dec 22 Tuesday
We strum ukulele to all kinds of different music from all era's. From the Great American Songbook to Rock-n-roll and modern pop hits.
All levels of uke player are welcome. We help beginners and challenge the familiar player.
Got something to share? Join the folks at Fermental for our WEEKLY OPEN MIC, every Tuesday evening in the Cargo District.
STRINGS & THINGS is an opportunity to share a few songs, limericks, poetry, comedy, and more.Bring you instrument to plug in and play. Every Tuesday. Every week. All skill levels. All genres. All fun.
Beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages are available.
ZEKE SMASH: BURGERS & BEYOND 12pm-8pm
Family friendly. Pet friendly. Free parking.600 S. 17th St. Wilmington. NC 28401. 910.821.0362
Dec 23 Wednesday
Dec 26 Saturday
Event submission for Free 55+ Dance Workshops
Join us for a lively workshop that starts with a gentle warm-up, followed by easy-to-learn dance moves and a fun routine. You'll explore expressive dance-acting, boost your confidence. and enjoy moving together at a comfortable pace. Then we will finish with a soothing stretch to leave you feeling energized and refreshed!
Call 910-341-7860 to register!
Workshop Times: 10:30am - 12pm
Workshop Dates: July 25, August 29, September 26, October 31, November 14, December 12
More info at wilmingtoncommunityarts.org/classes-and-events/take-the-stage-a-performing-arts-series-for-55/workshops/