Waterline is bringing back the huge tent! The festival will feature the Harbour Towne Fest Band, games (including the Stein-holding competition), food, liter steins for sale ($10), its annual Oktoberfest Beer, the “Most Festively Dressed” contest and more! Food trucks with special German food menus will be available from vendors including 2 Bros Coastal Cuisine, […]
Enjoy a fun Saturday of family friendly programs, free Halloween games, arts and crafts, No Sleeves Magic, a bounce house and more at the annual Fort Fisher Fall Festival. Food and drinks from food trucks will also be available for purchase. Don't miss out on this great Halloween event fit for the whole family.
Enjoy the entertainment of the Little German Band & Dancers along with liters of Paulaner Oktoberfest Biers & lots of tasty German food. Proceeds benefit Cape Fear River Watch. Note: Actual physical location ½ block past Palate at 1101 N. 4th Street.
It's hard to say, but fun to do! The Wilmington Brewery's fall harvest festival and oyster season kickoff party, Oysterberfest, is back!!! An oyster roast and German cuisine accompanies a lineup of fall beers. Live music performances in the beer garden include The Beau Rikkis (1pm-4) and The Caroliners(430-730) Food includes local oysters (raw and […]
Think all forest fires are bad? Think again! The Fire in the Pines festival at Halyburton Park teaches us all about the merits of controlled burning - and gives us a renewed appreciation of North Carolina's beautiful forests! Enjoy food trucks and many exhibitors.
The Posh Whale Sale is the best "pop-up" kids' store in Wilmington. As a shopper, get beautiful boutique items at a fraction of the price! And as a retailer, sell your unwanted items to enthusiastic customers! Cape Fear Family Magazine recently interviewed the founders of the Post Whale Sale! Learn more about how the sale […]
Enjoy the Halloween Costume & Candy Crawl for kids under age 13 at Beau Rivage Marketplace in Wilmington, NC. The event features trick-or-treating, face painting, and balloon artists. Trick-or-treat bags provided at Pet Supplies Plus. Kids require adult supervision.
The annual Halloween Carnival is hosted by the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement each fall in Trask Coliseum. The event is held in October for local children 12 and younger to visit UNCW for a safe and fun Halloween! Students and student organizations provide support for this event each year. Questions? Email Amanda Gabbard, […]
The Halloween Fest at Maides Park in Wilmington, NC, features games and activities, bounce houses, safe trick or treating, food, and music. Don't forget to wear your costume!
Be prepared to be scared with this Friday night Haunted Trail through the spooky live oaks at the secluded Fort Fisher State Recreation Area.
Travel back in time, and join us at Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site on October 26 and 27, 2019 for Port Brunswick Days. Watch as history comes alive! Living historians will demonstrate what life was once like in this early port town on the lower Cape Fear. This free public event will be held […]
The Children's Halloween Party at the Moose Lodge in Wilmington, NC, features a costume contest, games, prizes, crafts, pizza, juice, face painting, E-Z Child ID, and bingo.
Bring your kids to the park for the Town’s annual Trunk or Treat event! Local businesses and community organizations will be on site passing out candy from their decorated vehicles.
The Brews and Broomsticks Food Truck Bash at Poplar Grove Plantation in Wilmington, NC, features 10 food trucks, 3 dessert trucks and beer and wine available for purchase. Also: live music with the Folkstone Stringband, live televised football, costume contests for kids and adults, barnyard animals dressed for Halloween, bouncy house, and tricks, treats and […]
Batty Battleship’s Halloween Bash at the Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington, NC, features a chance for parents to bring their wee ghosts and goblins trick-or-treating on the mighty vessel. The event includes games, activities, and storytelling. Children are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes. Kids under 3 admitted free. Admission fee applies to adults also.
The Cape Fear Fair & Expo at Wilmington International Airport includes livestock exhibits and competitions, acrobats, horticultural contests, rides, children's activities, food, and live entertainment including a comic hypnotist. Please note: A Walk Around Ticket is available for $5 and at the gate; it excludes rides and is only valid Monday through Thursday. HOURS -- Monday through Thursday: 5pm-11pm; Friday: 5pm […]
The annual Wilmington Polish Festival in the Cape Fear Region has been running for 21 years! Held on the first Saturday of November, the Wilmington Polish festival in Castle Hayne has been a hugely popular event! Enjoy authentic foods including kielbasa, pierogi, and golagki, plus drinks and an array of sweets. There will be lots […]
