The Voracious Cellar, Sea & Shore takes place Friday, October 23, 2026, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Live Oak Bank Pavilion, the evening precursor to the Lighthouse Beer & Wine Festival. Brewery and winery representatives pour their most sought-after selections alongside a champagne bar, oysters, and bites from select local restaurants, with live music through the evening. Last year's food lineup included The Butcher's Market, NSEA Oysters, Chef Eric Gephart with Kamado Grill, Chef Clay Fuller, Castle Street Kitchen, Salt and Charm, Crofton's Pretzels, On Thyme, and Nothing Bundt Cakes. The event is 21+ with ID, and tickets are limited.
The event benefits The Carousel Child Advocacy Center, a nonprofit assisting victims of child abuse and providing critical care services to children throughout southeastern North Carolina.
Wilmington's major outdoor amphitheater on the riverfront downtown with 7,500-person capacity. Where bigger national touring acts play when they come through - concerts, festivals, and …