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Sunday, December 6, 2026

Port City Trio
06
DowntownLive Music

Port City Trio

4PM
Live at Ted’s
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Christmas Jazz w/ The Jim Ferris Trio
06
ChristmasDowntownLive Music

Christmas Jazz w/ The Jim Ferris Trio

7PM–9PM
Yacht Club Wilmington
Details → $10

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

Meeser Eddie’s Funtime Trivia (Dec 9)
09
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownFree

Meeser Eddie’s Funtime Trivia (Dec 9)

7PM–9PM
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Details → Free
Dare Devil Presents: Improv Night (Dec 9)
09
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownFree

Dare Devil Presents: Improv Night (Dec 9)

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

Saturday, December 12, 2026

WCFA’s The Nutcracker
12–13
Arts & CultureChristmasDanceDowntownFamily

WCFA’s The Nutcracker

Through Dec 13
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Wilmington SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026
12
ChristmasDowntown

Wilmington SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026

1PM–11PM
Sip Tiki Bar
Details → $30.65
Christmas Unplugged: A Holiday Songwriter Showcase
12
ChristmasDowntownLive Music

Christmas Unplugged: A Holiday Songwriter Showcase

7PM–11:30PM
Yacht Club Wilmington
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CarolinAloha – Christmas in Hawaii
12
ChristmasDowntownLive Music

CarolinAloha – Christmas in Hawaii

8PM
Live at Ted’s
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Sunday, December 13, 2026

13
DowntownFood & DrinkFundraiser

Temple of Israel’s Annual Big Nosh

11AM–4PM
Temple of Israel
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Wednesday, December 16, 2026

Holiday Pops
16
ChristmasDowntownFamilyLive Music

Holiday Pops

3PM–10:30PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Friday, December 18, 2026

Laurie Kilmartin
18–19
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Laurie Kilmartin

Through Dec 19
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Details → $20

Saturday, December 19, 2026

Home Alone in Concert
19
Arts & CultureChristmasCinemaDowntownFamilyLive Music

Home Alone in Concert

2:30PM–10:30PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Wilmington
19
ChristmasDowntown

Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Wilmington

4:30PM–9PM
Underfront Wilmington
Details → $19.05

Wednesday, December 30, 2026

The Full Monty
30–10
Arts & CultureComedyDowntownTheater

The Full Monty

Through Jan 10
Thalian Hall
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Thursday, December 31, 2026

New Years Eve w/ The Love Language
31
DowntownLive MusicNew Years

New Years Eve w/ The Love Language

9PM–12:30AM
Yacht Club Wilmington
Details → $15

Saturday, January 2, 2027

Brian Posehn
02–03
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Brian Posehn

Through Jan 3
Dead Crow Comedy Room
Details → $25

Friday, January 8, 2027

Tig Notaro
08
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Tig Notaro

7:30PM–9:30PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Sunday, January 10, 2027

The Kennedys
10
DowntownLive Music

The Kennedys

4PM
Live at Ted’s
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Thursday, January 14, 2027

NoGravity
14
Arts & CultureDanceDowntownTheater

NoGravity

7:30PM–9:30PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Monday, January 18, 2027

Ida w/ Glow In The Dark Scars
18
DowntownLive Music

Ida w/ Glow In The Dark Scars

7PM–9:30PM
Yacht Club Wilmington
Details → $15

Tuesday, January 19, 2027

Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet in Concert
19
Arts & CultureCinemaDowntownLive Music

Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet in Concert

7PM–10PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Wednesday, January 27, 2027

Meyer/Marshall/Meyer
27
DowntownLive Music

Meyer/Marshall/Meyer

7PM–10PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Saturday, January 30, 2027

Amber Autry
30
Arts & CultureComedyDowntown

Amber Autry

7PM–9PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Sunday, January 31, 2027

Tchaikovsky Serenade
31
DowntownLive Music

Tchaikovsky Serenade

3PM–6PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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