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Out Of My Closet Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM

Out Of My Closet Halloween Party

Taptoberfest

Sat, Oct 17 · 2:00 PM

Taptoberfest

Tap Yard Wilmington

SPOOKY & SOPHISTICATED

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 PM

SPOOKY & SOPHISTICATED

Historic Downtown Wilmington Marketplace – Sunday Artisan Market

Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM

Historic Downtown Wilmington Marketplace – Sunday Artisan Market

Pumpkins & Purrs

Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 PM

Pumpkins & Purrs

Beauty and Bloom

State Health Plan Medicare Outreach Event

Mon, Oct 19 · 3:00 PM

State Health Plan Medicare Outreach Event

Terraces On Sir Tyler, Grand Ballroom

The Compassionate Friends

Mon, Oct 19 · 7:00 PM

The Compassionate Friends

Wrightsville on Oleander

LELAND BUSINESS BY THE BEACH WOMEN'S NETWORKING LUNCHEON

Tue, Oct 20 · 11:45 AM

LELAND BUSINESS BY THE BEACH WOMEN'S NETWORKING LUNCHEON

Brunswick Beer and Cider

Daytime Death Cafe

Tue, Oct 20 · 1:00 PM

Daytime Death Cafe

Church of the Servant

Get Smart Business & Personal Credit Guidance That Puts You Back in Control

Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 PM

Get Smart Business & Personal Credit Guidance That Puts You Back in Control

Wilmington Faith in Business October 2026

Wed, Oct 21 · 8:00 AM

Wilmington Faith in Business October 2026

Wrightsville Beach Brewery

Brunswick Business Builders BNI

Wed, Oct 21 · 8:45 AM

Brunswick Business Builders BNI

Brunswick Beer and Cider

Veggies 201: Beyond the Basics of Vegetable Gardening at Home

Wed, Oct 21 · 10:00 AM

Veggies 201: Beyond the Basics of Vegetable Gardening at Home

New Hanover County Arboretum | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Survey Slam at Cape Slide Brewing

Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM

Survey Slam at Cape Slide Brewing

Cape Side Brewing

Wilmington School of the Arts 2nd Annual Breakfast Fundraiser

Thu, Oct 22 · 8:00 AM

Wilmington School of the Arts 2nd Annual Breakfast Fundraiser

WESLEY MEMORIAL UMC ACTIVITY BUILDING

Pints, Pours, and Viking Shores

Thu, Oct 22 · 1:00 PM

Pints, Pours, and Viking Shores

Brunswick Beer and Cider

Wilmington, Delaware: Empower Your Finances

Thu, Oct 22 · 1:30 PM

Wilmington, Delaware: Empower Your Finances

Veggies 201: Beyond the Basics of Vegetable Gardening at Home

Thu, Oct 22 · 5:00 PM

Veggies 201: Beyond the Basics of Vegetable Gardening at Home

New Hanover County Arboretum | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Stephen King Trivia @ Dixie Grill

Thu, Oct 22 · 7:30 PM

Stephen King Trivia @ Dixie Grill

Wilmington Riverfront Market: Food Trucks, Vendors & Artisan Experience

Fri, Oct 23 · 10:00 AM

Wilmington Riverfront Market: Food Trucks, Vendors & Artisan Experience

Riverfront Park

An Evening of Italian Luxury with Azimut | MarineMax Wrightsville Beach

Fri, Oct 23 · 5:00 PM

An Evening of Italian Luxury with Azimut | MarineMax Wrightsville Beach

Trunk or treat

Fri, Oct 23 · 6:00 PM

Trunk or treat

One Room. Two Ways.

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM

One Room. Two Ways.

4116 Oleander Dr

Paddle ILM's Witches & Warlocks Paddle

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM

Paddle ILM's Witches & Warlocks Paddle

Sandpiper Lane Public Dinghy Dock