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Wednesday, July 15

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UnFROGettable Art Exhibit at Airlie Gardens 2026

Airlie Gardens
Wed

15

Jul

Public Tour at Cameron Art Museum

1:00 PM · Cameron Art Museum
Wed

15

Jul

Bluey's Big Play

1:30 PM · The Wilson Center
Wed

15

Jul

Kimchi Taco

5:00 PM · Mad Mole Brewing
Wed

15

Jul

Bluey's Big Play (copy)

6:00 PM · The Wilson Center
Wed

15

Jul

Umphrey's Mcgee: Summer 2026

6:00 PM · Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Thursday, July 16

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16

Jul

UnFROGettable Art Exhibit at Airlie Gardens 2026

Airlie Gardens
Thu

16

Jul

The Shark Is Broken at Thalian Hall

Thalian Hall Center for Performing Arts
Thu

16

Jul

Come From Away at Thalian Hall

Thalian Hall Center for Performing Arts
Thu

16

Jul

Mad Science: Fire and Ice

10:30 AM · Kenan Auditorium · $4.67
Thu

16

Jul

An Evening With Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr.

6:00 PM · Greenfield Lake Amphitheater
Thu

16

Jul

Live! at CAM Café: Warren Darryl

6:00 PM · Cameron Art Museum
Thu

16

Jul

Band of Horses & Dinosaur Jr. in Concert

6:00 PM · Greenfield Lake Amphitheater
Thu

16

Jul

Trivia Night at Seven Mile Post

6:30 PM · Seven Mile Post · Free
Thu

16

Jul

Fireworks by the Sea & Boardwalk Blast

6:30 PM · Carolina Beach Boardwalk · Free
Thu

16

Jul

Dierks Bentley: Off The Map Tour

7:00 PM · Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park
Thu

16

Jul

Live Music: Jesse Stockton at Wilmington Distillery

8:00 PM · Wilmington Distillery · Free

Friday, July 17

Fri

17

Jul

UnFROGettable Art Exhibit at Airlie Gardens 2026

Airlie Gardens
Fri

17

Jul

The Shark Is Broken at Thalian Hall

Thalian Hall Center for Performing Arts
Fri

17

Jul

Come From Away at Thalian Hall

Thalian Hall Center for Performing Arts
Fri

17

Jul

Boundless Tour in the PNC USCT Park

1:00 PM · Cameron Art Museum
Fri

17

Jul

Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime & Red NOT Chilli Peppers

7:00 PM · Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Saturday, July 18

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18

Jul

UnFROGettable Art Exhibit at Airlie Gardens 2026

Airlie Gardens
Sat

18

Jul

The Shark Is Broken at Thalian Hall

Thalian Hall Center for Performing Arts

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