Activities

Johnson Nursery in Willard, North Carolina is more than your average garden center. It's a family-run business with over 1,400 varieties of plants, from annuals to trees.

The Gardens of Southeastern North Carolina. This isn't just a garden; it's an experience!

Imagine strolling through a magical landscape overflowing with over 1,400 plant varieties. The Gardens showcase a riot of color and textures, with mature plants creating a living catalog for you to explore. It's a wonderland for the senses, a place to lose yourself in the beauty of nature.

But the Gardens aren't just about aesthetics. Johnson Nursery is passionate about education. As you wander, you'll gain insights into the different plants, their needs, and how to cultivate your own green haven. It's a chance to learn from the experts and get inspired for your own backyard.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a curious beginner, an afternoon spent at The Gardens of Southeastern North Carolina promises to be delightful. Breathe in the fresh air, soak up the vibrant colors, and learn something new. It's the perfect escape for anyone seeking a touch of magic and a dose of horticultural knowledge.

Backspin Social is Wilmington's largest indoor golf facility. They offer four high-tech golf simulators that can be used for practicing your swing, virtually playing world-famous courses, or having fun with friends. They also have a full bar and lounge area.

Capt’n Bills is the East Coast’s premier sand volleyball facility with 12 courts. They have leagues for all levels of players and is a great way to get involved in the local community. Join them for a game, have a drink at one of their 3 cocktail bars, or grab dinner from their full kitchen. Capt'n Bills has got what you need for a full night of entertainment.

This spot is family-friendly and offers entertainment for kids.

UPCOMING LEAGUE SESSION

All skill levels are welcome to join the fun at Capt’n Bill’s! Build your team and be ready for signups - spots go fast

In 1898, North Carolina's government was overthrown by a white supremacist coup - the only successful coup d'état in American history. Wilmington saw the worst violence, with a horrific massacre terrorizing the city. This historian-guided tour seeks to educate and inform locals and visitors about this tragic and important part of American history.