Monday Run Club
Hi-Wire Brewery
Join us every Monday at 6:00pm for a fun run or walk through downtown (3-mile & 5-mile routes) to kick-start your week! The run starts and finishes at Hi-Wire Brewing's Wilmington taproom!
If you join us on 6 or more Monday runs, you'll get a free "Will Run For Hi-Wire Beer" t-shirt from Brooks, and after 12 runs, you'll get a gift card to Hi-Wire! Come and knock out some miles, enjoy a beer, and have a little fun on your Monday night!
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Weekly Ping Pong Tournament
Hi-Wire Brewery
Join us every Tuesday, for a fun evening of Ping Pong! Here's what you need to know:
• Sign up in our taproom BEFORE 6:30 each Tuesday.
• Enjoy a cold beer (Flagship pints are just $5 on Tuesdays) and savor some delicious Cugino Forno pizza and gelato while you play.
• BYOP (bring your own paddle) or borrow one of ours.
• Weekly prizes for 1st & 2nd place are up for grabs.
• Bringing friends along is GREAT, but no worries if you don't know anyone - we're is a fun & welcoming group!
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Weekly Music Bingo
The Lazy Pirate Sports Grill and Axe Throwing
Music Bingo is tonight! Join us every Tuesday at 7pm here at Lazy Pirate for a fun time
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Music Bingo
Outer Dunes Brewing
Every Wednesday at 7:30pm join us for a lively round or two of MUSIC BINGO
hosted by Jessy Esterline.
Free to play
Bingo's win a token worth $7!
Limit 1 BINGO per person per night
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Hump Day Hoops
LBC Bottle Shop and Pizza
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Tarot Readings with Ashlyn
Hi-Wire Brewery
Sit down with Ashlyn Aquarius for tarot & oracle card readings on the first Wednesday of every month starting at 6pm!
Readings start at $20 and are first come, first served in 15 minute increments. Get your name on the sign-up sheet starting at 6pm. Longer sessions are also available if you sign up for multiple time slots in a row.
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Lighthouse Beer and Wine Festival & Friday Food Event
Live Oak Bank Pavilion
Lighthouse Beer and Wine Festival & Friday Food Event
Live Oak Bank Pavilion
The Cellar, Sea & Shore Event (Use Code CHECKWHATSGOOD at checkout for 20% off)
Fri, Oct 23 at 6-9 PM
Think specialty craft beers, full wine bars, champagne, oysters and other delectable delights from your favorite eats in town! This is an event for the true aficionado of life; come try some new things. Tickets are extremely limited.
Lighthouse Beer and Wine Festival (Use Code CHECKWHATSGOOD at checkout for $10 off)
Sat, Oct 24 at 12:00-5:00 PM
The largest beer and wine festival in the southeast! The widest variety of beers from more breweries than you can ever taste, jammin' live music, food and more!
The Cause
The Carousel Child Advocacy Center, a non-profit organization committed to assisting victims of child abuse, and providing critical care services to children from throughout southeastern North Carolina. The Lighthouse Beer and Wine Festival has grown to be an integral part of the Carousel Center’s yearly budget. This festival helps the Carousel Center so they can continue to help those in need in our surrounding counties and cities.
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Cornhole Tournament
Seven Mile Post
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Doodle Club with HPfangs
Hi-Wire Brewery
Stop by to have your caricature done, pick up some art, or just hang out grab some drinks and doodle with HPfangs!
Thursday, July 9 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Doodle Club with HPfangs
Hi-Wire Brewery
Stop by to have your caricature done, pick up some art, or just hang out grab some drinks and doodle with HPfangs!
Thursday, September 10 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC-4
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Weekly Ping Pong Tournament
Hi-Wire Brewery
Join us every Tuesday, for a fun evening of Ping Pong! Here's what you need to know:
• Sign up in our taproom BEFORE 6:30 each Tuesday
• Enjoy a cold beer (Flagship pints are just $5 on Tuesdays) and savor some delicious Cugino Forno pizza and gelato while you play.
• BYOP (bring your own paddle) or borrow one of ours.
• Weekly prizes for 1st & 2nd place are up for grabs.
• Bringing friends along is GREAT, but no worries if you don't know anyone - we're is a fun & welcoming group!
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Weekly Trivia
Hi-Wire Brewery
Calling all science nerds, current events enthusiasts, and music lovers! Grab your crew and join us every Thursday at 7pm for Trivia Night with Hammered. Top three teams score a Hi-Wire gift card redeemable for draft and to-go beer or our awesome merch!
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Freedom Boat Club
Carolina / Kure Beach
Hey! So you’re just finding out about Freedom Boat Club, here’s some quick information to know about us:
We locally own 2 locations of Freedom Boat Club, the world’s oldest and largest members-only boating club! We make getting on the water easy– we buy the boats, and you enjoy them! ⤵️
✅ We make getting on the water accessible for both brand-new boaters and longtime skippers who are looking to enjoy boating without all the headaches
🛥️ With over 40+ boats available in 5 distinct styles, our fleet provides exceptional choice and flexibility
📍Carolina Beach Yacht Club (15 min boat ride to everything Wrightsville has to offer!)
📍Topsail Island Marina
🎣🏝️ Enjoy taking the family to a private island for a beach day, docking and dining at your favorite waterfront spots, water sports, or a fishing excursion
📚 Build your confidence as a captain with unlimited training in the classroom and on the water
💲We offer an affordable way to enjoy the water with a 1x entry fee + a monthly fee starting at $350 / month based on needs. Skip all of the extra fees associated with leasing a slip, buying a trailer, etc.
🚫 We help you avoid the headaches of boat ownership like
- Cleaning
- Maintenance
- Storage
- Trailering
- Parking
Ready to get on the water? Click Here!
https://www.freedomboatclub.com/franchises/freedom-boat-club-of-wilmington/carolina-beach
Have specific questions? Reach out to John - he’s our resident local and will help guide you through this exciting process! 910-218-2223
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Roll Cape Fear Skee-Ball® League
Tides Tap Room
Roll Cape Fear - Skee-Ball® League - Week 3
Thu Oct 1st 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Tides Taproom, 615 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA
Wilmington has a Skee-Ball® League!?
Roll Cape Fear Skeeson III is rollin' at Tides Taproom and Zeke Smash on Thursdays. (615 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC)
We’re a Skee-Ball® League rolling every Thursday in the Cargo District. Teams consisting of 3 rollers face off in a 10 frame match for 8 weeks of regular skeeson play that culminates in a team and individual roller tournament.
Sign up as a full team of 3, a pair, or as an individual roller and we’ll get you matched up!
For more details visit RollCapeFear.com, and we’ll skee you on the lanes!
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Weekly Trivia
Hi-Wire Brewery
Calling all science nerds, current events enthusiasts, and music lovers! Grab your crew and join us every Thursday at 7pm for Trivia Night with Hammered. Top three teams score a Hi-Wire gift card redeemable for draft and to-go beer or our awesome merch!
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Weekly Trivia
Hi-Wire Brewery
Calling all science nerds, current events enthusiasts, and music lovers! Grab your crew and join us every Thursday at 7pm for Trivia Night with Hammered. Top three teams score a Hi-Wire gift card redeemable for draft and to-go beer or our awesome merch!
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Live Music
Hi-Wire Brewery
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Friday Karaoke w/ DJ Kenny Mac
Hi-Wire Brewery
Grab the mic and sing it loud! Join us every other Friday from 6–9 PM for karaoke, good vibes, and all your favorite songs with DJ Kenny Mac.
When
Friday, September 11 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC-4
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LET'S DANCE Vinyl DJ Party w/ STOWE
The Underfront Co.
LET’S DANCE is a Vinyl DJ Dance Party held every Saturday Night at The Underfront Co. in Downtown Wilmington NC on Front Street — ft. Pop, Disco, Boogie, Hip-Hop, House, Indie, R&B, Latin, Electronic, etc. hits from past six decades — brought to you by Fort Lowell Records. Music starts at 8:00pm and goes until 1:00am. A $5.00 cover charge will be collected at the door upon entry paid via Cash, Credit Card, Venmo, or CashApp. 💃
STOWE will be the featured Deejay on Saturday, October 10th.
LEARN MORE: https://www.instagram.com/letsdanceilm/
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Freedom Boat Club
Carolina / Kure Beach
Hey! So you’re just finding out about Freedom Boat Club, here’s some quick information to know about us:
We locally own 2 locations of Freedom Boat Club, the world’s oldest and largest members-only boating club! We make getting on the water easy– we buy the boats, and you enjoy them! ⤵️
✅ We make getting on the water accessible for both brand-new boaters and longtime skippers who are looking to enjoy boating without all the headaches
🛥️ With over 40+ boats available in 5 distinct styles, our fleet provides exceptional choice and flexibility
📍Carolina Beach Yacht Club (15 min boat ride to everything Wrightsville has to offer!)
📍Topsail Island Marina
🎣🏝️ Enjoy taking the family to a private island for a beach day, docking and dining at your favorite waterfront spots, water sports, or a fishing excursion
📚 Build your confidence as a captain with unlimited training in the classroom and on the water
💲We offer an affordable way to enjoy the water with a 1x entry fee + a monthly fee starting at $350 / month based on needs. Skip all of the extra fees associated with leasing a slip, buying a trailer, etc.
🚫 We help you avoid the headaches of boat ownership like
- Cleaning
- Maintenance
- Storage
- Trailering
- Parking
Ready to get on the water? Click Here!
https://www.freedomboatclub.com/franchises/freedom-boat-club-of-wilmington/carolina-beach
Have specific questions? Reach out to John - he’s our resident local and will help guide you through this exciting process! 910-218-2223
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Weekly Yoga
Hi-Wire Brewery
Feel the flow every Sunday morning at our Yoga Flow class with Jessica at 11am in the taproom. This upbeat class is open to all individuals and levels with a focus on balance, strength, and mindfulness. Each class is $10 and includes a pint for after.
So sign up at bit.ly/wilmyoga to reserve your spot. Walk-ups are welcome if space allows though.
Payment can be done in person (exact change) or via Venmo to Jessica.
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Punt, Pass, Paws
The Rift
Mark your calendars now for a day filled with football, adoptables, games & prizes. We’re back w @thecasaclubilm for this one & are pulling out all the stops in support of @wagontailsfarm. Plan to be there! Sunday, 10/11 at @theriftilm from 12-3. 💎
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World Tavern Poker Night - Free to Play!
Backspin Social
World Tavern Poker Night - Free to Play!
Sun, Sep 27 | Backspin Social - Wilmington
Join us every Sunday at 5pm and 7pm for free poker! This event is tournament style. Earn points towards prizes and trips.
Looking for free poker in Wilmington, NC? Join us every Sunday at Backspin Social for World Tavern Poker, America's largest bar poker league. Compete in FREE No-Limit Texas Hold'em tournaments at 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Whether you're a seasoned poker player or brand new to the game, our weekly tournaments offer a fun, welcoming environment where you can improve your skills, meet fellow players, and compete for league points and prizes.
There is no buy-in and no gambling. Players earn points toward local, regional, and national rankings through the World Tavern Poker league system, with opportunities to qualify for championship events and major prizes.
Event Details
When: Every Sunday
Tournament Times: 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM
Cost: Free to Play
Format: No-Limit Texas Hold'em Tournament
Skill Level: All Experience Levels Welcome
Arrival Time: Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the tournament begins to register and get settled.
About World Tavern Poker
Backspin Social is proud to partner with World Tavern Poker (WTP), America's #1 bar poker league.
With hundreds of tournaments held weekly and more than 200,000 registered players nationwide, World Tavern Poker provides a fun, competitive, and completely free way to enjoy Texas Hold'em while earning points toward league rankings and championship events.
Players compete for points, prizes, and opportunities to advance to Tavern, Regional, and National Championship tournaments.
Learn more at: https://www.worldtavernpoker.com
Tournament Overview
Each tournament is a No-Limit Texas Hold'em event played until one player remains. The top finishers earn league points that contribute toward their rankings within World Tavern Poker.
All standard regular-season World Tavern Poker tournaments begin with a starting stack of 10,000 chips. Additional chips may be available through official World Tavern Poker promotions and bonus programs.
Tournament blind structures are determined by attendance and available play time, allowing two tournaments to be hosted each Sunday evening.
Typical Blind Structures
2-Hour Games
10–20 Players: 10–12 minute levels
21–30 Players: 8–12 minute levels
31–50 Players: 8–10 minute levels
50+ Players: Less than 8 minute levels
2.5-Hour Games
10–20 Players: 10–15 minute levels
21–30 Players: 10–15 minute levels
31–50 Players: 10–12 minute levels
50+ Players: Less than 10 minute levels
Blind structures and tournament operations are managed in accordance with World Tavern Poker guidelines and may vary based on attendance and tournament director discretion.
Why Play?
Free poker every Sunday
Competitive yet welcoming atmosphere
Great for beginners and experienced players alike
Earn league points and prizes
Opportunities to qualify for championship events
Enjoy local drinks and a social atmosphere while you play
Whether you're looking for a regular poker night, a competitive league, or simply a fun Sunday evening with friends, Backspin Social is your destination for free poker in Wilmington.
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The Craft Box Pop-Up
Hi-Wire Brewery
The Craft Box is popping up every 3rd Saturday with DIY craft kits for ALL!
No sign ups, just show up
Pick your favorite kit
Grab a drink from the bar
Find a spot outside or in the taproom to get crafty!
Paint something, sew something, diamond paint away your feelings. Whatever your vibe, we have a kit for that!
Saturday, August 15 2:00 PM
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The Craft Box Pop-Up
Hi-Wire Brewery
The Craft Box is popping up every 3rd Saturday with DIY craft kits for ALL!
No sign ups, just show up
Pick your favorite kit
*Grab a drink from the bar
*Find a spot outside or in the taproom to get crafty!
Paint something, sew something, diamond paint away your feelings. Whatever your vibe, we have a kit for that!
Our current menu- www.thecraftboxllc.com
The Craft Box is popping up every 3rd Saturday with DIY craft kits for ALL!
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Pumpkin Carving Contest
Poe's Tavern
Now that it’s officially fall 🍁 🍂 we’re excited to announce our Annual Pumpkin Carving! 🎃
Join us Wednesday October 21st from 4-10PM
We will provide pumpkins and all carving materials.
Pumpkins are distributed as first come, first served.
Prizes for the top 3 adults & 5 kid winners 🤎
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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
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LET'S DANCE Vinyl DJ Party
The Underfront Co.
LET’S DANCE is a Vinyl DJ Dance Party held every Saturday Night at The Underfront Co. in Downtown Wilmington NC on Front Street — ft. Pop, Disco, Boogie, Hip-Hop, House, Indie, R&B, Latin, Electronic, etc. hits from past six decades — brought to you by Fort Lowell Records. Music starts at 8:00pm and goes until 1:00am. A $5.00 cover charge will be collected at the door upon entry paid via Cash, Credit Card, Venmo, or CashApp. 💃
LEARN MORE: https://www.instagram.com/letsdanceilm/
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Cargo District Fall Fest
Cargo District
Fall Fest is taking over the entire Cargo District for one big Sunday of music, makers + fall fun.
Wander throughout the district for local artisans, live music, food + drinks, carnival games, face painting, line dancing, painting pumpkins, + shop specials happening all afternoon.
Bring the kids. Bring your friends. Come hungry + stay awhile!
CARGO DISTRICT FALL FEST
Sunday, October 25th | 12-4 PM
Cargo District • Wilmington, NC
Family friendly + free to attend
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Celebrate Downtown
Live Oak Bank Pavilion
Join the City of Wilmington in celebrating our downtown! Following the adoption of the Greater Downtown Plan, the City is kicking off its implementation phase with planning for the future.
From 5 to 6:30 p.m., explore City project displays, meet staff, share your ideas, and learn more about downtown initiatives. Enjoy food trucks, Halloween treats, lawn games, music, tree giveaways from Alliance for Cape Fear Trees, police and fire vehicles on display, and activities for all ages along the way.
Then, stick around for Hocus Pocus starting at 6:45 p.m. Bring the family, grab some popcorn, and settle in for a fun night downtown. Costumes are encouraged!
Keep in Mind
Costumes are encouraged!
Please bring blankets or low chairs (less than 9 inches high)
Water refill stations and restrooms are available on site
Parking
Free parking is available in the Skyline Center South Lot, at the corner of Nutt and Brunswick streets, and opens at 4 p.m.
ADA parking is available along Harnett Street
Nutt Street parking will be closed.
The first hour is free to park in both the Market Street and Second Street parking decks
For more information, please visit wilmingtonnc.gov/CelebrateDowntown
or https://wilmingtonmom.com/calendar/celebrate-downtown/
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Celebrate Downtown
Live Oak Bank Pavilion
Join the City of Wilmington for an evening celebrating downtown and looking ahead to what’s next!
Following the adoption of the Greater Downtown Plan, we’re kicking off the next chapter with a night designed for the whole community.
5–6:45 p.m. | Explore, Play & Connect
Come downtown to:
- 🏙️ Get a sneak peek at projects shaping downtown
- 💬 Meet City staff, ask questions and share your ideas
- 🌮 Grab dinner from local food trucks
- 🎃 Enjoy Halloween treats
- 🎶 Listen to music and play lawn games
6:45 p.m. | Halloween Movie in the Park
Bring a blanket, grab some popcorn and settle in for a kid-friendly movie under the stars.
🎃 Costumes are encouraged!
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Get spooky at the Shipwreck Harley-Davidson Halloween Party!
Enjoy a live DJ, food truck, drinks, and tricks & treats. Show off your creative outfit in our Costume Contest at 1:00 PM, featuring categories for Best Solo Costume and Best Duo Costume with prizes for the winners.
Contestants must be present to win.
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HALLOWEEN Vinyl DJ Dance Party
The Underfront Co.
Get Ur Freak On with us Halloween at The Underfront Co.! Fort Lowell Records will be hosting a very special Halloween Edition of their LET'S DANCE Vinyl DJ Party!
LET’S DANCE is a Vinyl DJ Dance Party held every Saturday Night at The Underfront Co. in Downtown Wilmington NC on Front Street — ft. Pop, Disco, Boogie, Hip-Hop, House, Indie, R&B, Latin, Electronic, etc. hits from past six decades — brought to you by Fort Lowell Records. Music starts at 8:00pm and goes until 1:00am. A $5.00 cover charge will be collected at the door upon entry paid via Cash, Credit Card, Venmo, or CashApp. 💃
Costumes are encouraged, but not required.
LEARN MORE: https://www.instagram.com/letsdanceilm/
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Book Your Stay
surrounding areas
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Join Us for Shipwreck H-D’s 2nd Anniversary Bash: Sound Off Competition!
Two years on the road, and we’re just getting started! Shipwreck H-D is excited to invite the entire Harley-Davidson community and all motorcycle enthusiasts to our 2nd Anniversary Party on Saturday, November 7th, starting at 12 PM.
This isn't just a party; it's a statement. We're celebrating our milestone with an adrenaline-pumping, King of the Hill-style Sound Off Competition. Think you have the most powerful audio system? Prove it!
Watch (and hear!) as the loudest bikes go head-to-head for the crown and ultimate bragging rights.
But the rumble is just the beginning. The day is designed for the whole family and the entire biker community to enjoy:
-Audio Competition: The main event! Witness high-caliber sound systems and cheer for your favorites.
-Food Trucks: Fuel your day with delicious local food from a variety of trucks.
-Local Vendors: Explore unique goods and services from vendors in the Wilmington area.
-Outdoor Games: Show off your competitive spirit with fun games and challenges.
-Raffle Items: Get your tickets for a chance to win incredible prizes throughout the day!
Whether you’re a long-time Harley owner, dreaming of your first bike, or just love great audio and community vibes, this is an event you won't want to miss. Admission is open to all!
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