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Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Gruff Goat Comedy Showcase – November (18th)
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Gruff Goat Comedy Showcase – November (18th)

7:30PM–9:30PM
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Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Arts & CultureCinemaFestivals

Cucalorus Film Festival

10AM–11PM
Details → Passes on sale
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Arts & CultureDanceFestivals

Dance-a-lorus: Cucalorus Opening Night

7PM–9:30PM
Wilson Center
Details → Tickets required

Friday, November 20, 2026

Live Music at Hi-Wire Brewing
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Free

Live Music at Hi-Wire Brewing

6PM–9PM
Hi-Wire Brewing
Details → Free
The Queers | Wilmington, NC @ Reggies
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The Queers | Wilmington, NC @ Reggies

6:30PM–10PM
Reggies 42nd Street Tavern – ILM
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An Evening w/ 65 North Pickers
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DowntownLive Music

An Evening w/ 65 North Pickers

7PM–10PM
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Striking Copper Trio
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DowntownLive Music

Striking Copper Trio

8PM
Live at Ted’s
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Saturday, November 21, 2026

Kure Beach Holiday Market
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Kure Beach Holiday Market

9AM–3PM
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Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/21
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Arts & CultureWilmington

Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/21

5PM–6PM
Triangle Walking Tours
Details → $15
Lexi Weege
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Brooklyn Arts DistrictLive Music

Lexi Weege

7PM
Avenue B
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A Drag Queen Christmas
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DowntownLGBTQ

A Drag Queen Christmas

8PM
Wilson Center at CFCC
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Jeff Reid & Catesby Jones
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DowntownLive Music

Jeff Reid & Catesby Jones

8PM
Live at Ted’s
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Sunday, November 22, 2026

Sam Lewis
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DowntownLive Music

Sam Lewis

4PM
Live at Ted’s
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Open Mic Night at Yacht Club – Nov 22
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Live Music

Open Mic Night at Yacht Club – Nov 22

4PM–7PM
Yacht Club Wilmington
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Sunday Jazz Jam at Fermental
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Sunday Jazz Jam at Fermental

5PM–8PM
Fermental
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Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Beach and Shag Night
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Beach and Shag Night

6:30PM–9:30PM
Seven Mile Post
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Open Mic Nights @ The Wild Goose
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Castle Hayne

Open Mic Nights @ The Wild Goose

7PM–10PM
The Wild Goose
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Wednesday, November 25, 2026

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Open Mic: Stu Cru Jamaru at Pour Fellas Pub

7PM–10PM
Pour Fellas Pub
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Friday, November 27, 2026

Christmas Season Kickoff
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ChristmasOutdoorWrightsville Beach

Christmas Season Kickoff

5:30PM
Wrightsville Beach Park
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Saturday, November 28, 2026

Kure Beach Holiday Market
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Kure Beach Holiday Market

9AM–3PM
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Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/28
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Arts & CultureWilmington

Wilmington True Crime Tour — 11/28

5PM–6PM
Triangle Walking Tours
Details → $15
North Carolina Holiday Flotilla
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ChristmasOutdoorWrightsville Beach

North Carolina Holiday Flotilla

6PM
Wrightsville Beach Park
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Sunday, November 29, 2026

Open Mic Night at Yacht Club – Nov 29
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Live Music

Open Mic Night at Yacht Club – Nov 29

4PM–7PM
Yacht Club Wilmington
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Sunday Jazz Jam at Fermental
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Sunday Jazz Jam at Fermental

5PM–8PM
Fermental
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