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WILMINGTON
📍 MANDY SCOTT ART EXHIBITION – ‘Spring Love’ Art Exhibition: opening of a solo art exhibition featuring the works of local artist Mandy Scott; music, cash bar, and hors d’oeuvres; re-opens Saturday afternoon (5pm-10pm, 615 Castle St) 📅
WILMINGTON
📍 OUTER DUNES BREWING – 4th Anniversary Tiki Party: Featuring Nui Niu Coconut Hazy IPA release, Tiki cocktail specials; games, best dressed; multiple entertainment & food trucks, family-friendly (12pm-11pm) 📅 – – – 📍 CAPT’N BILL’S BACKYARD GRILL – Aces for Azaleas Tournament: Play or come watch & support; multiple divisions, $100 per team; portion of the proceeds benefit the annual Azalea Festival (10:30am) 📅 – – – 📍 VUE21NORTH – Oat Milk & 808s: early morning yoga, DJs, coffee, pastries for purchase, breakfast food truck, more (8am-1pm) 📅
📍 THE EAGLE’S DARE – Daqs & Dogs: afternoon full of frozen daiquiris, hot dogs, and good vibes w/ local vendors, music, games, giveaways (2pm-6pm) 📅 – – – 📍 TIDES TAPROOM – Adult Spelling Bee: (7pm) 📅
CAROLINA BEACH
📍 NEAPOLITAN – Wine Festival: Taste over 60 wines from around the world; food trucks, charcuterie boards; $20 gets you 10 samples (2pm-6pm) 📅
WILMINGTON
📍 HI-WIRE BREWING – Pride Fest 2025: Featured Event: Drag Show hosted by the ICON Brenda The Drag Queen w/ beats by DJ Bobby Zee 12-8PM; DJs all-day; Vendor Market & Non-Profit Expo (12pm); Community Drag Stage (3pm) … lots more (12pm-11pm) 📅 – – – 📍 THE BEND – Love is Love Fest: Pride Fest and Market featuring local vendors, live music w/ School of Rock (12pm-4pm) 📅 – – – 📍 WILMINGTON DISTILLERY – The After Brunch Comedy Show: presented by Louis Tee, multiple comedians (meet: 3pm; Show: 4pm – 6pm); drink deals; free 📅
LELAND
📍 BRUNSWICK BEER XCHANGE – Pinewood Derby: design and run your own pinewood derby car; cash prizes; 21+, $50 registrations (see link for specs); 2pm 📅
WILMINGTON
📍 BRIDGEWATER WINES+DINES – South African Food & Wine Pairing: featuring five wines and five courses of food; $110, reserve (6pm-8pm) 📅
CAROLINA BEACH
📍 GOOD HOPS BREWING – Sunday Sip & Shop Market: second Sunday of each month (12pm-4pm) 📅
LELAND
📍 BRIDGEWATER WINES+DINES – South African Food Pairing: five wines and five courses of food; $110+ (6pm-8pm) 📅
WILMINGTON
📍 FREYA’S HAUS – Wine Tasting: Wine with Emma presents a tasting featuring wines from New Zealand, South Africa, and Australia; $35, reserve, limited (6:30pm) 📅
WILMINGTON
📍 THE BLIND ELEPHANT – Pride Party Drag Show: 21+ event; $14+ (5pm) 📅
CAROLINA BEACH
📍 GOOD HOPS BREWING – Father’s Day 5kish Beer Run: $35 registration, portion of the proceeds benefit Carolina Beach Elementary School, The Island Men and Friends of the State Park (9am) 📅
LELAND
📍 BRIDGEWATER WINES+DINES – Empanada Cooking Class: Learn the secrets to making perfect empanadas from scratch, eat the profits; $45+ (6pm-8pm) 📅
WILMINGTON
📍 VUE21NORTH – Juneteenth Jamboree: celebration of culture, resilience, and joy w/ magicians, fire breathers, fireworks, vendors, food trucks, more; tickets required – donation (4pm-9pm) 📅 ….. 📍 BY THE BEACH BREWING – Summer Kickoff: Celebration of Summer w/ food, crafts, and music, features the Craft Box DIY Craft Truck, complimentary food with purchase of beer (2pm-6pm) 📅
WILMINGTON
📍 PROST BIERGARTEN – Mickey Ratz Pride: Tara Nicole Brooks takes you way back at this iconic location. Once home to the Mickey Ratz dance club; 18+, no cover (6pm-10pm) 📅
WILMINGTON
📍 THE PIER AT PORT CITY MARINA – Reggae on the Pier Benefit Concert: The Movement w/ Tribal Seeds featuring Mike Love; portion of the proceeds benefit Wilmington Downtown, Inc & Wilmington Firefighters Assoc; local beers, spirits & vendors, $40 (6pm) 📅