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

  • 🏠️ Let the experts handle your roof.

  • 💃 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

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What’s Happenin’ in Wilmington 👀

Thursday, March 5

Friday, March 6

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

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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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WEATHER 🌡️ 

Friday
59🌡️77 | 🌧️22% | 💨SW 9 mph

Saturday
63🌡️77 | 🌧️23% | 💨 SW 12 mph

Sunday
60🌡️77 | 🌧️42% | 💨 SW 13 mph

Monday
61🌡️75 | 🌧️24% | 💨 SW 9 mph

🌊🌡️ Ocean temperature = 48°F

Today’s newsletter was written, edited, and published by Jade, Nic, and Trenton.

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