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Wilmy Weekly: March 5
The Murder Mystery Masquerade, Love Is Bald Fashion Show, Spring Fling Market, Tattoo War, and more!
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It’s feeling like spring here in Port City! Fling yourself into the warm weather on a weekend where the only thing hotter than the sun is your new plans! Keep reading to see what you’ll be up to!
👀 What’s Happenin’ in Wilmington this week
💃 The Murder Mystery Masquerade, Love Is Bald Fashion Show, Spring Fling Market, Tattoo War, and more!
🍻 Local Spotlight: Rally Point
🚚 Food Trucks and This Week’s Live Music
📽️ Local actress named Azalea Festival queen
Let’s get to it!
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What’s Happenin’ in Wilmington 👀
Thursday, March 5
Mamma Mia! at Wilson Center: Here we go again! Get your tickets today for the live musical performance of Mamma Mia! at the Wilson Center.
Drifting Blue Jelly at Wine & Design: Grab your paintbrush! Join artist Holly Wood for a night of sipping wine and painting an ocean creature starting at 6:30! Get your ticket today.
The Murder Mystery Masquerade at For All Who Dream: Give back in style! Join the Bloodwood Murder Mystery Masquerade to give back to a charity that supports end-of-life wishes. Get your ticket now!
Line Dancing at The Dance Element: Get ready to boot-scoot-boogie! Join The Dance Element for a line dancing class for adults and seniors. Just drop in from 6:30-7:30!
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.
St. Patrick’s Day Trivia at Waterline Brewing Company: Are you feeling lucky? Put it to the test at St. Patrick’s Day Trivia! Wear green to score extra points when you grab a pint, enjoy drink specials, and dabble in some friendly competition! Stop by at 7pm.
Friday, March 6
Spirit of the Cape Fear Bourbon Event at Brooklyn Arts Center: Are you a Bourbon connoisseur? Try some of the best of the best at this bourbon event! Drink some Hometown Honey and learn about the craftsmanship behind the flavor! Get your ticket now.
Love Is Bald Fashion Show at Bakery 105: Celebrate survivors and fighters alike in style. Live life loudly at Bakery 105 to benefit Make-A-Wish — doors open at 6:30pm! Tickets are available today.
Night Tour at the Burgwin-Wright House: Take it back to colonial times at Burgwin-Wright! Move through the house in candlelight and learn about the hidden history of the past when you register today!
Fiesta Fridays at Wilmington Latin Dance: Cha-cha real smooth now, ya’ll! Join Wilmington Latin Dance for a Cha Cha workshop from 8-9pm and free dance from 9-11:30pm. Cover is $10 — bring water!
Tapas and Tequila Dinner Pairing at Tequila’s Waterfront: Enjoy a date-night dinner paired just for you! Spend the evening with Chef Ramone and his Mexican-Latin fusion menu and wash it down with carefully selected tequila. Get your ticket today!
Miscast Cabaret at PTPT Studio: Spend the night celebrating local talent with the Miscast Cabaret — an all-new take on a familiar favorite! Get your ticket today to support the PTPT Apprentice Theatre.
Saturday, March 7
Spring Fling at Uptown Market: Shop the day away and fling into spring! Shop local, sip at the FREE wine cart, enter to win a giveaway, and more! Stop by from 10am-6pm.
Ladies Rock the Lake at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater: Ladies, come on down! Spend your day at the lake with live music from women artists, female-owned vendors, a self-defense class, sip and paint, and more. This event is FREE, but all proceeds go to benefit the Domestic Violence Shelter & Services.
Casino Night at Hotel Ballast: Raise the Ruff! This weekend is the annual casino night at Hotel Ballast, hosted to help spinsor rescue dogs at Paws Place Dog Rescue. Get your ticket today!
Pedal to the Medal at Special Medals: Lift with Kristin at this special charity workout! Pump some iron and give back to Special Pedals — a local nonprofit bike shop — during this 45-minute full-body workout. This is available to community members of all levels!
Artisan Mini-Market at Avenue B: Support local with this special mini market! Full of local creators and makers, this open-air market is one-of-a-kind and something you won’t want to miss! Stop by from 12-5pm.
Hidden Tour at USS North Carolina Battleship: Are you feeling adventurous? Put that to the test when you explore the unrestored areas of Wilmington’s very own battleship! Tickets are available now!
Sunday, March 8
Bonsai Sip and Clip at Flytrap Brewing: Dust off your green thumb as we gear up for spring! Mason Tarr is a local Bonsai specialist, and he is bringing his knowledge to an engaging workshop at Flytrap! Register today to learn about these special greens and take home one of your own as you sip on something yummy!
Tattoo War at The Eagle’s Dare: Show off your ink! Support mental health and suicide prevention when you show off the best and worst of your own tattoos and peruse others’ incredible art! Stop by from 1-5pm.
Gentle Yoga + Sound Healing at Lemon Tree Wellness Collective: End the weekend on a peaceful note with some gentle stretching and healing! This 75-minute class is just what you need to start the week off right. Class starts at 6pm.
Women Songwriters Showcase at Wrightsville Beach Brewery: The students of Port City Music are coming together to put on the show of the weekend! Stop by to support women songwriters from 2-3pm.
Will you be attending any of these events? |
LOCAL SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK:
Rally Point — where adults get to play like kids!

Activity bars have never been more popular! Rally Point has made a name for itself on the leaderboard here in Wilmington. This barcade, nestled in downtown Wilmington, is a hidden gem that is calling your name. Stop by to drink snazzy cocktails or local drafts, play a game or two, and win either way in the presence of great company!
Check out their website for more details!
📍214 Walnut Street
Wilmy Weekly Tip: Enjoy drink specials all weekend long, like $5 white tea shots!
Featured Food Deal of the Week: $14 Lunch Special @ Coquina Fishbar
Grab a burger, drink, and side for just $14 at Coquina! Stick around to grab half-priced appetizers from 4-6pm.
📍890 Town Center Drive
LIVE MUSIC 🎸
Friday
Seven Mile Post | The Cut | 7pm
Underfront | Rizzy Beats | 9pm
Avenue B | Aaron Van Nynatten | 7pm
Saturday
The Rusty Nail | Tripdocaus | 8pm
Katy’s | Strictly Liquid | 9pm
The Eagle’s Dare | Beehive Blondes | 9pm
Sunday
Wilmington Distillery | Ginger and Dylan | 8pm
Live at Ted’s | Admiral Radio | 4pm
Beckwith Recital Hall | Wynona Wang and Friends | 4pm
FOOD TRUCKS
This Week’s Featured Food Trucks 🚛
2 BROS COASTAL CUISINE
March 5 | Museum of Beer & Art | 5pm to 8pm
EASTSIDE
March 5 | Flytrap Brewing | 5pm to 8pm
GUSTU PERANO
March 5 | Flying Machine Brewing Company | 5pm to 8pm
March 6 | Freya’s Haus | 5pm to 8pm
PEPE’S TACO TRUCK
March 6 | Flytrap Brewing | 6pm to 10pm
WILMINGTON NEWS AND UPDATES
Azalea Festival welcomes new director: Melissa Lasarsky has been named as the new executive director of the N.C. Azalea Festival.
Ceviche’s restaurant shows off new changes: Ceviche’s has undergone a makeover of its space and menu! Check out their refreshed space and new menu specials this month.
Local actress named Azalea Festival queen: Elaine Hendrix, known for her extensive career on screen, has been annointed the queen of the 2026 annual festival.

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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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