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Thursday, November 19, 2026

19–22
Arts & CultureCinemaFestivals

Cucalorus Film Festival

Through Nov 22
Details → Passes on sale
19
Arts & CultureDanceFestivals

Dance-a-lorus: Cucalorus Opening Night

7PM–9:30PM
Wilson Center
Details → Tickets required
Open Mic Comedy (Nov 19)
19
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownFree

Open Mic Comedy (Nov 19)

8PM–10PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Details → Free

Friday, November 20, 2026

20
Arts & CultureOpen Mic

Pause for Poetry Open Mic

7PM–9PM
The Fuzzy Needle
Details → $10
Port City Shakedown
20
Arts & CultureDanceLive MusicOgden

Port City Shakedown

7PM–10PM
The Bend
Details →
13 JR.
20–22
Arts & CultureDowntownFamilyTheater

13 JR.

Through Nov 22
Thalian Hall
Details →

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Sip & Paint with Salty Seahorse Studios
21
Arts & CultureCastle Street District

Sip & Paint with Salty Seahorse Studios

2PM–5PM
End of Days Distillery
Details →
Dark History: Wilmington Coup, Massacre and Insurrection Historical Tour
21
Arts & CultureDowntown

Dark History: Wilmington Coup, Massacre and Insurrection Historical Tour

3PM–4PM
Slice of Life Pizzeria and Pub
Details → $17.85
Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/21
21
Arts & CultureWilmington

Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/21

5PM–6PM
Triangle Walking Tours
Details → $15
Andy Forrester
21
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Andy Forrester

7PM–9PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Details →

Sunday, November 22, 2026

Blooming Pumpkin Floral Class with Serendipity Flowers
22
Arts & CultureCastle Street District

Blooming Pumpkin Floral Class with Serendipity Flowers

3PM–5PM
End of Days Distillery
Details →

Wednesday, November 25, 2026

Girls Night Out! (Nov 25)
25
Arts & CultureFree

Girls Night Out! (Nov 25)

6PM–9PM
Waterline Brewing Co.
Details →
Meeser Eddie’s Funtime Trivia (Nov 25)
25
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownFree

Meeser Eddie’s Funtime Trivia (Nov 25)

7PM–9PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Details → Free
Dare Devil Presents: Improv Night (Nov 25)
25
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownFree

Dare Devil Presents: Improv Night (Nov 25)

8:30PM–10:30PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Details → Free

Friday, November 27, 2026

Free Country Dancing with Connection Dance Co.
27
Arts & CultureCastle Street DistrictDanceFree

Free Country Dancing with Connection Dance Co.

6:30PM–8:30PM
End of Days Distillery
Details →
Joe Zimmerman
27–28
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Joe Zimmerman

Through Nov 28
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Details →
Next Stop Comedy at The Underfront Co.
27
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Next Stop Comedy at The Underfront Co.

7PM–8:30PM
Underfront Wilmington
Details → $29.74

Saturday, November 28, 2026

Brian Whitted’s Very Merry Christmas
28–29
Arts & CultureChristmasDowntownLive MusicTheater

Brian Whitted’s Very Merry Christmas

Through Nov 29
Thalian Hall
Details →
Dark History: Wilmington Coup, Massacre and Insurrection Historical Tour
28
Arts & CultureDowntown

Dark History: Wilmington Coup, Massacre and Insurrection Historical Tour

3PM–4PM
Slice of Life Pizzeria and Pub
Details → $17.85
Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/28
28
Arts & CultureWilmington

Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/28

5PM–6PM
Triangle Walking Tours
Details → $15

Sunday, November 29, 2026

Tap Yard Crafty Corner
29
Arts & CultureCargo DistrictFree

Tap Yard Crafty Corner

2PM–4PM
Tap Yard Wilmington
Details →

Monday, November 30, 2026

You Can See Everything — Nov 30, 2026
30
Arts & CultureCinemaDowntown

You Can See Everything — Nov 30, 2026

12:45PM–9:54PM
Thalian Hall
Details → $10
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York — Nov 30, 2026
30
Arts & CultureCinemaDowntown

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York — Nov 30, 2026

4:30PM–5:58PM
Thalian Hall
Details → $10

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York — Dec 1, 2026
01
Arts & CultureCinemaDowntown

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York — Dec 1, 2026

1PM–8:43PM
Thalian Hall
Details → $10
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