Wilmy Weekly: February 26th

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What’s Happenin’ in Wilmington 👀

Thursday, February 26

• The Sixties Show at Kenan Auditorium: Take it way back in time with this musical recreation! Get your tickets today for the New York City-based, award-winning, Off-Broadway show.

• The Art of Food at Cameron Art Museum: Try food so good it belongs in a museum! This farm-to-table dinner experience is completely local and completely delicious. Follow the tour and then enjoy a five-course menu inspired by the exhibit. Call to reserve your spot!

• Family Feud Night at Waterline Brewing Company: Name a fun evening event that starts with an F…. Family Feud Night! Drop by tonight from 7-9pm for some family fun at Waterline!

• Book Tour at The Roasted Bookery: Wilmington is Where the Wildflowers Grow! Learn all about it with author Terrah S. Harris at The Roasted Bookery from 5-8pm when you join her a meet and greet! Get your ticket today.

• Karaoke Night at Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: Let your voice be heard! Join WTF for karaoke night and sing your favorite tune while sipping or snacking on something delicious. Music starts at 9pm.

• A Spirited Evening at End of Days Distillery: Spend a night in the veil with End of Days Distillery and Old Pogue Distillery! Mingle over a welcome signature cocktail, enjoy the behind-the-scenes tour, and stick around for the great company! Get your ticket today.

Friday, February 27

• Celebrate Black History at Wilmington Distillery: It’s Black History Month! Spend it well with Wilmington Distillery for a night with artists, musicians, and creators from 5pm-2am for an exhibit, live music, and documentary screening.

• Black Out Drag Show at The Barzarre: Spend your night at the House of Heaux! Celebrate Black drag artists and shower them with tips starting at 8:30pm.

• Fiesta Fridays at Wilmington Latin Dance: Cha-cha real smooth now, ya’ll! Join Wilmington Latin Dance for a Bachata workshop from 8-9pm and free dance from 9-11:30pm. Cover is $10 — bring water!

• Wilmington Marathon Shake Out Run at Bijou Park: The Wilmington Marathon is coming! Get ready now and shake it out with Hoka! Try on a new pair, take them on a spin around the block, and enter to win great prizes! Stop by starting at 9am.

• Sea Glass Art Workshop at Wine and Design: Spend your Friday night making something beautiful! Sign up today to enjoy this 2-hour, artist-led class where you will make your very own coastal art. This is a BYOB event!

• Family Build & Create Night at Nir Family YMCA: Pack up the kids -- this event is perfect for you and them! Enjoy this cardboard creation event and make something you won’t forget… Sign up today!

Saturday, February 28

• Sourdough Bread Workshop at Spiritual Soul Center: 2026 is the year to grow! What better way to begin than with a Sourdough Bread starter? Class space is limited so secure your spot now!

• Garage Party at Shipwreck Harley-Davidson: Grab a helmet — it’s time for a garage party! See the 2026 lineup, eat good food, drink better dinks, win a door prize, and more! Stop by from 12-3pm.

• Dance Class at Wilmington Hip Hop: Are you ready to get low? Show off your stuff at this beginner-friendly hip hop class! Register today!

• Dark History Tour at Wilmington True History Tours: Get up close and personal with the dark underbelly of Wilmington! Follow a local historian and former National Park Service Ranger through the streets of Wilmington to learn about all of Port City's best-kept secrets. Register today!

• Punk Art + Music Fest at Reggies 42nd Street Tavern: Get funky with it! The Punk Art + Music Fest is back with local art again this weekend and you won’t want to miss it! Stop by from 5pm-11:45pm.

• Mardi Gras at The Eagle’s Dare: We hope you like beads! Grab your business card and head over to The Eagle's Dare for an evening of masked networking! Stop by from 6-9pm.

Sunday, March 1

• Wilmington’s Women's Market at Waterline Brewing Company: Ladies, this one is for you! Shop women-owned businesses, grab a drink or bite, and support local ladies from 12-4pm.

• Boots and Brunch at The Eagle's Dare: Pull out your boots, it's time to dance! Take a free lesson at 1pm and enjoy brunch and drink lessons before you spend the afternoon two-stepping the day away! Stop by from 1-4pm.

• Kittens & Piercings Fundraiser at Studio Seven Piercing: Get poked for a cause! Stop by Studio 7 for a FREE PIERCING with a donation of kitten food and litter for All 4 Cats -- even meet a kitten or two while you’re there! Swing by from 1-4pm.

• The Children's Museum Sensory Sunday: Enjoy The Children’s Museum of Wilmington during exclusive hours designed for children with varying sensory, developmental, or physical needs. Explore the Museum in a comfortable and accepting environment that features fewer guests, adjusted exhibits, light and sound reduction. 10AM-12PM on Sunday.

• Girl Scout Cookies and Mimosa Flights at Fermental: Celebrate the best of both world with Sunday! Eat something sweet and wash it down with something smooth starting at 11am. Flights are limited, so get there early!

• The Wave Market at The Pointe at Barclay: Need a new outfit or just in the mood to go window shopping? Go to The Wave Market from 11am-3pm and shop more than 30 vendors!

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LOCAL SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK:
The Half — the new better half of Wrightsville!

The Half has long since been a staple in Downtown Wilmington… but their second location has found a new home in Wrightsville Beach! Just in time for beach weather, you can now stop by for the perfect sandwhich before you go grab a few waves or bask in the rays.

The Half is known for their fresh incredients, rotating beer tap, and unforgettable flavor. Grab a sandwhich your way, including options for vegans and vegetarians, and then head to the sand!

Check out their website for more details about their unique offerings!

📍7110 Wrightsville Avenue

Wilmy Weekly Tip: Grab something sweet by the register from a local baker!

Featured Food Deal of The Week:
Half-Off Fajitas @ Tequila’s Waterfront

Taco Tuesday is every day at Tequila’s! Grab a half-off fajita on Fridays at Tequila’s Waterfront from 4pm-close on Fridays!

📍14 Harnett Street

LIVE MUSIC 🎸 

Friday

• Seven Mile Post | Churchyard Ghost | 7pm

• Reggies 42nd Street Tavern | 12 Stones | 7pm

• Bowstring Burgers and Brewyard | Mr. Fahrenheit | 7pm

Saturday

• Cody’s South | Jet 22 Refueled | 8pm

• Fermental | Steele Music Studios | 12pm

• Tap Yard | The Ford Project | 7pm

Sunday

• Wilmington Distillery | Dirty Dead | 5:30pm

• Tempo33 | An Evening of Heart and Harmony | 3pm

• LBC Bottle Shop | Mark Russell Cooper Productions | 4:30pm

FOOD TRUCKS
This Week’s Featured Food Trucks 🚛 

2 BROS COASTAL CUISINE

February 27 | Museum of Beer & Art | 5pm to 8pm

EASTSIDE

February 26 | Flytrap Brewing | 5pm to 8pm

February 27 | Wilmington Brewing Company | 5pm to 8pm

GUSTU PERANO

February 26 | Freya’s Haus | 5pm to 8pm

February 27 | Flying Machine Brewing Company | 5pm to 8pm

KIMCHI TACHO

February 26 | Broomtail Craft Brewing | 5pm to 8pm

February 27 | Mad Mole Brewing | 5pm to 8pm

PEPE’S TACO TRUCK

February 27 | Flytrap Brewing | 6pm to 10pm

SMASH N DASH

February 26 | Flying Machine Brewing Company | 5pm to 8pm

T’GEAUX BOYS

February 26 | Wilmington Brewing Company | 5pm to 8pm

WILMINGTON NEWS AND UPDATES

Jelly Roll comes to Wilmington: Quick — don't save us! Jelly Roll is coming to Live Oak Bank Pavilion this summer on June 8. Tickets go on sale Friday, 2/27 at 11am.

Flying Machine flies to Freedom Festival: Flying Machine Brewery is making an appearance at Freedom Festival, dedicated to America’s 250th anniversary, with a new beer in honor of North Carolina.

Wilmington restaurant makes USA Today’s Restaurants of the Year list: Wilmington is making a big splash in the culinary world this year! Three NC restaurants were named, including one of Wilmington’s finest: manna fine dining.

WEATHER 🌡️ 

Friday
45🌡️56 | 🌧️63% | 💨NE 9 mph

Saturday
42🌡️66 | 🌧️18% | 💨 NE 8 mph

Sunday
44🌡️73 | 🌧️20% | 💨 SW 7 mph

Monday
39🌡️60 | 🌧️24% | 💨 NE 13 mph

🌊🌡️ Ocean temperature = 48°F

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