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What's happening in Wilmington, NC

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12 events

Saturday, May 16

Sat

16

Stoked To Go Out Pier-to-Pier Swim

Free for Spectators | Registration available on website closer to the event

outdoors
Sat

16

Stoked To Go Out Open Water Pier-2-Pier Swim

9:00 AM · Bluewater Waterfront Grill

outdoors

Thursday, May 21

Wednesday, May 27

Wed

27

Cape Fear Blue Marlin Tournament

Seapath Yacht Club · Some events need entry fee for spectators

outdoors

Tuesday, June 2

Saturday, June 6

Saturday, July 11

Sat

11

East Coast "Got-Em-On" King Mackerel Fishing

Carolina Beach Municipal Marina Docks

outdoors

Monday, July 13

Mon

13

FC BARCELONA SUMMER CAMP - WILMINGTON 2026

8:00 AM · UNC Wilmington · $50

outdoors

Thursday, October 1

Thu

1

Azalea Golf Classic

11:00 AM · River Landing

outdoors

Tuesday, November 3

Tue

3

2026 - Wake Up Wilmington - Sponsor TBD

8:00 AM · Wilmington Chamber of Commerce

outdoors