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168 upcoming events  ·  Page 5 of 7  ·  Wilmington, NC and Cape Fear Region

Thursday, December 3, 2026

UNCW Department of Music’s Pop Rock Final Showcase
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ConcertsFreeLive MusicSoda Pop District

UNCW Department of Music’s Pop Rock Final Showcase

7PM–10PM
Bowstring Bar and Music Venue
Jazz at CAM: Yolanda Rabun
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Live MusicMidtown

Jazz at CAM: Yolanda Rabun

7PM–10PM
Cameron Art Museum

Friday, December 4, 2026

Wim Tapley & The Cannons + Tobacco Road
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ConcertsLive MusicSoda Pop District

Wim Tapley & The Cannons + Tobacco Road

7PM–10PM
Bowstring Brewyard
A Charlie Brown Christmas
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ChristmasDowntownFamilyLive Music

A Charlie Brown Christmas

7PM–10PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
Jon Hill Quartet Holiday Special
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ChristmasDowntownLive Music

Jon Hill Quartet Holiday Special

8PM
Live at Ted’s

Saturday, December 5, 2026

Hottmas 2026 featuring The Hottness, Bronco, Mega Collossus and A Bottle Vo
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ChristmasLive MusicMidtown

Hottmas 2026 featuring The Hottness, Bronco, Mega Collossus and A Bottle Vo

7PM–10PM
Reggies 42nd Street Tavern – ILM
Highland Holidays Scottish Christmas Concert
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ChristmasLive MusicWilmington

Highland Holidays Scottish Christmas Concert

7PM–10PM
St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church
The Broken Hearts: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Tribute
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ConcertsLive MusicSoda Pop DistrictTribute

The Broken Hearts: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Tribute

7PM–10PM
Bowstring Brewyard

Sunday, December 6, 2026

Port City Trio
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DowntownLive Music

Port City Trio

4PM
Live at Ted’s
Sunday Jazz Jam at Fermental
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Cargo DistrictLive MusicOpen Mic

Sunday Jazz Jam at Fermental

5PM–8PM
Fermental
Christmas Jazz w/ The Jim Ferris Trio
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ChristmasDowntownLive Music

Christmas Jazz w/ The Jim Ferris Trio

7PM–9PM
Yacht Club Wilmington

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
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ConcertsLive MusicSoda Pop District

Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026

7PM–10PM
Bowstring Brewyard
Cape Fear Blues Jam at The Rusty Nail
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Live MusicWilmington

Cape Fear Blues Jam at The Rusty Nail

8PM–11PM
The Rusty Nail

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

Stu Cru Jamaru Open Jam at Pour Fella’s Pub
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Live MusicOgdenOpen Mic

Stu Cru Jamaru Open Jam at Pour Fella’s Pub

7PM–11PM
Pour Fella’s Pub

Friday, December 11, 2026

Wilmington Big Band Holiday Concert
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ChristmasLelandLive Music

Wilmington Big Band Holiday Concert

6PM–8PM
Leland Cultural Arts Center

Saturday, December 12, 2026

J Candeed
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Brooklyn Arts DistrictLive Music

J Candeed

7PM–10PM
Avenue B
Rock the 90s: The Official 90’s Rock Tribute
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ConcertsLive MusicSoda Pop DistrictTribute

Rock the 90s: The Official 90’s Rock Tribute

7PM–10PM
Bowstring Brewyard
Christmas Unplugged: A Holiday Songwriter Showcase
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ChristmasDowntownLive Music

Christmas Unplugged: A Holiday Songwriter Showcase

7PM–11:30PM
Yacht Club Wilmington
CarolinAloha – Christmas in Hawaii
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ChristmasDowntownLive Music

CarolinAloha – Christmas in Hawaii

8PM
Live at Ted’s

Sunday, December 13, 2026

Sunday Jazz Jam at Fermental
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Cargo DistrictLive MusicOpen Mic

Sunday Jazz Jam at Fermental

5PM–8PM
Fermental

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

Holiday Pops
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ChristmasDowntownFamilyLive Music

Holiday Pops

3PM–10:30PM
Wilson Center at CFCC

Thursday, December 17, 2026

Afroman
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ConcertsLive MusicSoda Pop District

Afroman

7PM–10PM
Bowstring Bar and Music Venue

Friday, December 18, 2026

Dillon Fence: Celebrating Outside In
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Brooklyn Arts DistrictLive Music

Dillon Fence: Celebrating Outside In

8PM
Brooklyn Arts Center

Saturday, December 19, 2026

Home Alone in Concert
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Arts & CultureChristmasCinemaDowntownFamilyLive Music

Home Alone in Concert

2:30PM–10:30PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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