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88 upcoming events  ·  Wilmington, NC and Cape Fear Region

Today Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Book Launch Party: Notes to New Mothers
11
Arts & CultureFreeUNCW

Book Launch Party: Notes to New Mothers

5:30PM–6:30PM
Cameron Art Museum
Country Night at Satellite Bar and Lounge
11
Arts & CultureDanceDowntownFree

Country Night at Satellite Bar and Lounge

7PM–10PM
Satellite Bar and Lounge
Free Adult Comedy
11
Arts & CultureComedyFreeOgden

Free Adult Comedy

7PM–10PM
The Bend
Dare Devil Improv 2026
11
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Dare Devil Improv 2026

8:30PM–10:30PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Mary’s Art Explorers with Airlie Gardens: Ducks!
12
Arts & CultureFamilyMidtown

Mary’s Art Explorers with Airlie Gardens: Ducks!

10AM–11AM
Cameron Art Museum
Machinal
12–21
Arts & CultureDowntownTheater

Machinal

Through Nov 21
Wilson Center at CFCC
12
Arts & CultureDowntown

Hysteria! An Original Play

7:30PM–10PM
North Front Theater
Open Mic Comedy (Nov 12)
12
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownFree

Open Mic Comedy (Nov 12)

8PM–10PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room

Friday, November 13, 2026

Latin Night at Waterline
13
Arts & CultureDanceDowntownFree

Latin Night at Waterline

6PM–9PM
Waterline Brewing Company – DT
Friday the 13th Double Feature
13
Arts & CultureCinemaDowntown

Friday the 13th Double Feature

7PM–9:59PM
Thalian Hall
Junie B. in Jingle Bells Batman Smells!
13–22
Arts & CultureChristmasDowntownFamilyTheater

Junie B. in Jingle Bells Batman Smells!

Through Nov 22
Hannah Block Historic USO / Community Arts Center
Hysteria! An Original Play
13
Arts & CultureDowntown

Hysteria! An Original Play

7:30PM–10PM
North Front Theater

Saturday, November 14, 2026

CAMmade Holiday Market
14–15
Arts & CultureChristmasFamilyMidtown

CAMmade Holiday Market

Through Nov 15
Cameron Art Museum
Cape Fear Makers Guild Grand Opening Celebration
14
Arts & CultureFamilyFreeWilmington

Cape Fear Makers Guild Grand Opening Celebration

1PM–4PM
Cape Fear Makers Guild
Dark History: Wilmington Coup, Massacre and Insurrection Historical Tour
14
Arts & CultureDowntown

Dark History: Wilmington Coup, Massacre and Insurrection Historical Tour

3PM–4PM
Slice of Life Pizzeria and Pub
Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/14
14
Arts & CultureWilmington

Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/14

5PM–6PM
Triangle Walking Tours
Sean Patton
14
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Sean Patton

7PM–9PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Hysteria! An Original Play
14
Arts & CultureDowntown

Hysteria! An Original Play

7:30PM–10PM
North Front Theater

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Wilmywood Market
15
Arts & Culture

Wilmywood Market

1PM–5PM
Waterline Brewing Co.
Hysteria! An Original Play
15
Arts & CultureDowntown

Hysteria! An Original Play

2PM–4:30PM
North Front Theater

Monday, November 16, 2026

Hello Arts Festival: Celebrating CFCC Music and Arts
16
Arts & CultureDowntownLive Music

Hello Arts Festival: Celebrating CFCC Music and Arts

7PM–9:30PM
Wilson Center

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Meeser Eddie’s Funtime Trivia (Nov 18)
18
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownFree

Meeser Eddie’s Funtime Trivia (Nov 18)

7PM–9PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Make Your Own Holiday Gifts
18
Arts & CultureFreeWilmington

Make Your Own Holiday Gifts

7PM–9PM
Cape Fear Makers Guild
Dare Devil Presents: Improv Night (Nov 18)
18
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownFree

Dare Devil Presents: Improv Night (Nov 18)

8:30PM–10:30PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room
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