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Vinyl Night Tonight
3:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Flytrap Brewing
Open 3:00 pm-10:00 pm
319 Walnut Street
Downtown
Craft Beer, Good Food
Wrightsville Beach Brewery
Open 11:00 am-10:00 pm
6201 Oleander Drive
Near Wrightsville Beach
Trivia with Sherry So Very
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
Local’s Tavern
Open 11:00 am-11:00 pm
1107 New Pointe Blvd
Leland
Drum Circle Night
7:00 pm-11:00 pm FREE
Barzarre
Open 12:00 pm-12:00 am
Side Street Tacos
6:00 pm-10:00 pm
1610 Castle Street
Near Downtown
Let's Tuesday: Vinyl Jams
6:00 pm FREE
The Satellite Bar
Block Taco
Open: 4:00 pm-10:00 pm
120 Greenfield Street
Near Downtown
Open with outdoor seating
12:00 pm-9:00 pm
Alcove Beer Garden
348 Hutchison Lane
Cargo District Near Downtown
Trivia Night with Susanne Jalot: Grey's Anatomy
7:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
The Flying Machine Brewery
3130 Randall Parkway
Midtown
Food Truck TBA 5:00 pm-8:30 pm
Craft Beer, Arcade
$4 14oz draft
Broomtail Brewery
Open 4:00 pm-9:00 pm
604 Amsterdam Way
Ogden
Los Compas Taco Zone Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Wine, Beer, Beer Garden
Fermental Beer & Wine
Open 11:00 am-10:00 pm
600 S 17th Street
Cargo District
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Jewish Film Festival: Irena's Vow
7:00 pm $12.84
Festival Runs 5.1-5. 9
Cinematique@Thalian Hall
310 Chestnut Street
Downtown
Concert: Portugal The Man
6:00 pm $61.50
Greenfield Lake Amphitheater
1941 Amphitheatre Drive
Near Downtown
Craft Cocktails, Charcuterie
End Of Days Distillery
Open: 11:00 am-9:00 pm
1815 Castle Street
Near Downtown
Gruff Goat Comedy
7:30 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Waterline Brewing
Open 3:00 pm-10:00 pm
721 Surry Street
Near Downtown
Live Music: John Hussmann
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
The SeaWitch Tiki Bar and Restaurant
Open 4:00 pm-11:00 pm
227 Carolina Beach Avenue
Carolina Beach
Craft Beer, Food Truck
$1 off Flytrap and West Coast IPA
$5 glasses of House Wine
Flytrap Brewing
319 Walnut Street
Open 3:00 pm-10:00 pm
Downtown
Grimmburger Food Truck 5 pm-8 pm
Music Bingo with Sherry So Very: Pajama Party
6:30 pm-8:30 pm FREE
Open 11:00 am-11:00 pm
Local’s Tavern
1107 New Pointe Blvd
Leland
Popular Bar and Taco Joint
The Satellite Bar
Open 4:00 pm-2:00 am
Block Taco
Open until 10:00 pm
120 Greenfield Street
Near Downtown
Craft Beer, Great Food
Open 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
Wrightsville Beach Brewery
6201 Oleander Drive
Near Wrightsville Beach
Craft Beer
Mad Mole Brewing
Open 4:00 pm-9:00 pm
6309 Boathouse Road
Near Wrightsville Beach
Food Truck 5 pm-8 pm
Craft Beer, Food Truck
The Flying Machine Brewery
Open 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
3130 Randall Parkway
Midtown
Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Craft Beers, Wines, Beer Garden
FREE Wine Tasting Tonight starting 5:00 pm
Fermental
600 S. 17th Street
Cargo District
Craft Beer, Food Truck
1/2 price wine, cider, and kombucha
Broomtail Brewing
6404 Amsterdam Way
Ogden
Wilmywoodie Pizza Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Craft Beer, Arcade Games
Enjoy $3 cans and FREE pool tonight!
Broomtail Pub and Arcade
Open 4:00 pm-10:00 pm
7211 Market Street
Near Ogden
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Concert: Kip Moore, Larry Fleet
6:00 pm – 9:30 pm
tickets starting at $59.00
Greenfield Lake Amphitheater
1941 Amphitheatre Drive
Near Downtown
Jewish Film Festival: The Catskills
7:00 pm $12.84
Runs 5.2-5.9 (different films)
Cinematique @ Thalian Hall
310 Chestnut Street
Downtown
Live Music: Jake Dillon
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
Wrightsville Beach Brewery
Open 11:00 am-10:00 pm
6201 Oleander Drive
Near Wrightsville Beach
Craft Beer, Food Truck
Flytrap Brewing
Open 3:00 pm-11:00 pm
319 Walnut Street
Downtown
Well Fed Ed Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
MT Bottles Triva
7:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
Waterline Brewing
Open 3:00 pm-9:00 pm
721 Surry Street
Near Downtown
Craft Beer, Food Truck
Mad Mole Brewing
Open 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
6309 Boathouse Road
Near Wrightsville Beach
Food Truck 5 pm- 8 pm
Craft Beer, Food Truck
The Flying Machine Brewery
Open 11:00 am-4:00 pm
3130 Randall Parkway
Midtown
Food Truck
5 pm- 8 pm
Craft Beer
Edward Teach Brewing
Open 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
604 N 4th Street
Downtown
FREE Wings at 6:30 pm while they last!
Live Music: Beer Truck (county)
6:00 pm-10:00 pm
The Lazy Pirate Sports Grill
Open 4:00pm-10:00 pm
701 N. Lake Park Drive
Carolina Beach
(910) 458-5299
Live Music: Chandler Ritter and Haley Norris
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
The SeaWitch Tiki Bar
Open 4:00 pm-10:00 pm
227 Carolina Beach Avenue
Carolina Beach
(910) 707-0533
Circus Social, Open DJ Decks
6:00 pm-12:00 am FREE
Barzarre Open: 12 pm-12 am
and
Side Street Tacos
Open: 12 pm-10 pm
1610 Castle Street
Near Downtown
Craft Beer, Food Truck
$1 off Moe-Beer Brown Ale pints
Broomtail Brewing
Open 4:00 pm-9:00 pm
7211 Market Street
Ogend Area
Grimmburger Food Truck Food Truck 5 pm- 8 pm
Star Wars Themed Karaoke
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
plus $8 beer flights
Broomtail Pub and Arcade
Open 4:00 pm-9:00 pm
6404 Amsterdam Way
Ogden
Craft Cocktails
End Of Days Distillery
Hours 11:00 am-9:00 pm
1815 Castle Street
Near Downtown
House-made Charcuterie & Fresh Olive Ciabatta
Local Pub In Leland
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
Local’s Tavern
Open 11:00 am- 11:00 pm
1107 New Pointe Blvd
Leland
Craft Beer, Good Food
Waterman’s Brewing Company
11:30 am-9:00 pm
1610 Pavillion Place
Near Wrightsville Beach
Punk/Metal Dive Bar
Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern
Open 4:00 pm-2:00 am
Tavern
1415 S. 42nd Street
Midtown
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Concert: Marshall Charloff & Purple Xperience
Prince Tribute
7:30 pm $64.20
Thalian Hall
310 Chestnut Street
Downtown
Concert: Jordan Davis:-Damn Good Time World Tour
7:00 pm starting at $55.35
Live Oak Bank Pavilion
Riverfront Park
10 Cowan Street
Downtown
Stand Up Comedy: Timmy Sherrill
7:00 pm and 9:30 pm
Tickets $18 VIP $28
Shows 5.36-5.4
Dead Crow Comedy Room
511 N 3rd Street
Downtown
Live Music: Jeremy Mathews
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Flytrap Brewing
Open 3:00 pm-11:00 pm
319 Walnut Street
Downtown
Pepe’s Taco Food Truck
6:30 pm-10:00 pm
WHQR Birthday Bash: Beehive Blondes
7:00 pm-9:00 pm $44.52 ticketed event!
Waterline Brewery
Open 3:00 pm-9:00 pm
721 Surrey Street
Near Downtown
Art Centered Catering
6 pm-9 pm
Buy tickets here!
Live Music: ReSoul Band
8:00 pm-12:00 am FREE
The SeaWitch Tiki Hut and Restaurant
Open 4:00 pm-12:00 am
227 Carolina Beach Ave
Carolina Beach
(910) 707-0533
Live Jazz: Jum Ferris Trio
8:00 pm-10:00 pm $15 at the door
Bourgie Nights
127 Princess Street
Downtown
Craft Beer, Great Food
Wrightsville Beach Brewery
Open 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
6201 Oleander Drive
Near Wrightsville Beach
Live Music: The Mysterious Bruises
8:00 pm-11:00 pm
Possible small over at the door
The Rusty Nail
1310 S 5th Avenue
Near Downtown
Lve Music: Boba Funk
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Ogden Tap Room
Open 11:00 am-1:00 am
7324 Market Street
Ogden
Pint Night: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
4:00 pm-until
Broomtail Craft Brewing
Open 4:00 pm-10:00 pm
6404 Amsterdam Way
Near Ogden
Live Music: Will Maxwell
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar
Embassey Suites Hotel
9 Estelle Place
Downtown
Live Music: Kenny Reeves & Trainwreck
7:00 pm-11:00 pm FREE
The Lazy Pirate Sports Grill
Open 12:00 pm-11:00 pm
701 N. Lake Park Drive
Carolina Beach
Live Music: JanKo WineHart
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
$6 Crushes
The Shuckin’ Shack
11:00 am-12:00 am
127 North Front Street
Downtown
Hookah Bar and Taco Joint
Barzarre Hookah Bar
Street Tacos
Open 12:00 pm-2:00 am
1610 Castle Street
Near Downtown
Live Music: Kyle Lindley
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Fermental
Open 11:00 am-11:00 pm
600 S. 17th Street
Cargo District
All Fed Ed Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Craft Beer, Beer Garden
Open 12:00 am – 10:00 pm
Alcove Beer Garden
348 Hutchison Lane
Cargo District Near Downtown
Craft Beer, Food Truck
Mad Mole Brewing
Open: 12:00 pm-11:00 pm
6309 Boathouse Road
Near Wrightsville Beach
Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Craft Beer, Food Truck
Open 12:00 pm-11:00 pm
Flying Machine Brewing
3130 Randall Parkway
Midtown
Grimm Burger Food Truck TBA 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Craft Cocktails
End Of Days Distillery
Open 12:00 pm-9:00 pm
1815 Castle Street
Near downtown
House-made Charcuterie & Fresh Olive Ciabatta
Live Music: PhotoClub, Nervous Systems, Busted Radio, Emergency Nothing
7:00 pm-12:00 am $10 cover at the door
Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern
Open 12:00 pm-2:00 am
1415 S 42nd Street
Midtown
Live Music, Karaoke
7:00 pm-112:00 am FREE
Open 11:30 am-2:00 am
Great food & drink
The Reel Cafe
100 S. Front Street
Downtown
Live Music: Island Rhythm Section Band
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
Outer Dunes Brewing Company
Open 12:00 pm-9:00 pm
7976 Market Street
Porter’s Neck
Popular Bar and Taco Joint
The Satellite Bar/Block Taco
Open 4:00 pm-2:00 am
120 Greenfield Street
Near Downtown
Live Music: Josh Starkey
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Local’s Tavern
Open 11:00 am- 11:00 pm
1107 New Pointe Blvd
Leland
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Concert: R&B vs HipHop Old School Party
6:00 pm TICKETS starting at $29.50
Greenfield Lake Amphitheater
1941 Amphitheatre Drive
Near Downtown
Concert: Cody Jinks
7:00 pm starting at $39.30
Live Oak Bank Pavilion
Riverfront Park
10 Cowan Street
Downtown
Jewish Film Festival: Less Than Kosher, Space Torah
7:00 pm-8:30 pm $12.84
Cinematique @ Thalian Hall
310 Chestnut Street
Downtown
Acting Up Theater: Little Women
Matinee 3:00 pm,
Evening 7:30 pm $32.10
Runs 5.4-5.12
Ruth & Bucky Stein Studio Theatre
Cinematique @ Thalian Hall
310 Chestnut Street
Downtown
Stand Up Comedy: Timmy Sherrill, The Return
7:00 pm and 9:30 pm $18, VIP $28
Dead Crow Comedy Room
511 N 3rd Street
Downtown
Latin Night: DJ Chris Perez
5:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
Waterline Brewing Company
Open 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
721 Surry Street
Near Downtown
WilmiRicans Food Truck
5 pm-9 pm
Made In Venezuela Food Truck
5 pm-9 pm
Live Music: Sai Collins
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
The Shuckin Shack
Open 2:00 pm-12:00 am
127 North Front Street
Downtown
Craft Beer, Food Truck
$1 off Beer Flights
Broomtail Brewing
Open 2:00 pm-10:00 pm
6404 Amsterdam Way
Ogden
Eastside Subs Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Open Today 3 pm: May The Fourth Be With You!
Star Wars Movies on TVs all day
Broomtail Pub & Arcade
Open 3:00 pm-12:00 am
7211 Market Street
Ogden
Craft Beer, Food Truck
Mad Mole Brewing
Open 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
6309 Boathouse Road
Near Wrightsville Beach
Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Concert: Wilmington Voices
Live at Ted’s Presents
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Cameron Art Museum
3201 S 17th Street
Midtown
Live Blues: Maggie's Kitchen Blues Band
8:00 pm-11:00 pm
The Rusty Nail
1310 S 5th Avenue
Near Downtown
Performance; Lil Blurry, Rebels No Savage, MoesoDC
9:00 pm-12:00 pm $15 at the door
Bourgie Nights
Open 8:00 pm-1:00 am
127 Princess Street
Downtown
Live Music: Travis Shallow
2:00 pm-5:00
Wrightsville Beach Brewery
Open 11:00 am-11:00 pm
6201 Oleander Drive
Near Wrightsville Beach
Live Music: The Business End Band
7:00 pm-10;:00 pm FREE
The Ogden Tap Room
Open 11:00 am-1:00 am
7324 Market Street
Ogden
Neighborhood Bar and Billiards
Open 4:00 pm-12:00 am
Burnt Mill Creek Wine & Billiards
2101 Market Street
Near Downtown
Live Music: Juno
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar
Embassey Suites Hotel
9 Estelle Place
Downtown
Live Music: Beer & Loathing
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Flytrap Brewing
319 Walnut Street
Downtown
Eastside Subs Food Truck 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Seoul Sushi Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Live Music: Villa Nova
7:00 pm-10:00 pm $ cover at the door
The Reel Café Rooftop and Courtyard
Open 11:00 am-2:00 am
100 S. Front Street
Downtown
Music: May The Fiesta Be With You-DJ Mac&Co
Salty Turtle Beer Company
Open 11:00 am-11:00 pm
103 Triton Lane
Surf City
Port City Plates Food Truck 5:30 pm-8:30 pm
Music: Beach Tub, Newspaper Taxis, R2D2
7:30 pm-12:00 am
Barzarre Hookah Lounge and Taco Bar
Open 12:00 pm-2:00 am
1610 Castle Street
Near Downtown
Two Acts Today
Emily Rose 1:00 pm-4:00 am FREE
The Parley Band 9:00 pm-12:00 am FREE
Bourbon Street Bar & Restaurant
Open 11:00 am-1:00 am
35 North Front Street
Downtown
Craft Beer, Food Truck
Flying Machine Brewing
Open 11:00 am-11:00 pm
3130 Randall Parkway
Midtown
Wheels Pizza Food Truck 12:30 pm-3:30 pm
Smoke ‘N’ Grind Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Music: DJ-Xray-D
7:00 pm-11:00 pm FREE
The Lazy Pirate Sports Grill
Open 9:30 am-11:00 pm
701 N. Lake Park Drive
Carolina Beach
Live Music: The Conspiracy
8:00 pm-12:00 am $5 Cover
The SeaWitch Tiki Bar
227 Carolina Beach Ave.
Carolina Beach
Live Music: Chris Pearson
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Stoked Restaurant
Open 9:30 am-11:00 pm
313 Canal Drive
Carolina Beach
Punk/Metal Dive Bar: 8 Bands Tonight
Community Dinner and Fundraiser 5 pm
Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern
Doors open 5:00 pm-2:00 am
1415 S 42nd Street
Midtown
Craft Cocktails
End Of Days Distillery
Open 11:00 am-9:00 pm
1815 Castle Street
Near downtown
Concept Kitchen Native Diner by Chef Luke Owens 3:00 pm
Craft Beer, Good Food
Waterman’s Brewing Company
Open 10:00 am-10:00 pm
1610 Pavillion Place
Near Wrightsville Beach
Popular Bar and Beer Garden, Taco Joint
The Satellite Bar and Block Taco
Open 12:00 pm-2:00 am
120 Greenfield Street
Near Downtown
Live Music: Mid Life Crisis Duo
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
Outer Dunes Brewing Company
Open 12:00 pm-9:00 pm
7976 Market Street
Porter’s Neck
Live Music: Emily Burdette Duo
7:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
Fermental Beer & Wine
Open 11:00 am-11:00 pm
600 S 17th Street
Cargo District
El Chartito Food Truck 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
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Concert: Wilmington Symphony Youth Orchestra
Rockestra and Junior Strings
4:00 pm-6:00 pm $6
Kenan Auditorium
515 Wagoner Drive
UNCW Campus
Theater: Little Women
Sunday Matinee 3:00 pm $32.10 also runs 5.10-12
Ruth & Bucky Stein Studio Theatre
Cinematique @ Thalian Hall
310 Chestnut Street
Downtown
Jewish Film Festival: Remembering Gene Wilder
3:00-5:30 pm Sunday Matinee $12.84
Thalian Hall
310 Chestnut Street
Downtown
Live Music: David Dixon
2:00 pm-4:00 pm FREE
Waterline Brewery
Open 12:00 pm-3:00 pm
721 Surry Street
Near Downtown
Philly Invasion Food Truck 12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Craft Beer, Great Food
Waterman’s Brewing
Open 10:00 am-9:00 pm
1610 Pavillion Place
Near Wrightsville Beach
Live at Ted's Presents: Wilmington Voices
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Azalea Station
502 Castle Street
Near Downtown
Live Reggae: Seal Dub
4:00 pm-7:00 pm FREE
Wrightsville Beach Brewery
Open 11:00 am-10:00 pm
6201 Oleander Drive
Near Wrightsville Beach
Live Music: Lucia and Levi
4:00 pm-7:00 pm FREE
Salty Turtle Beer Company
Open 11:00 am-6:00 pm
103 Triton Lane
Surf City
Bad Bob’s Grill Food Truck 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
Live Music: Mike McManus
6:00 pm-10:00 pm FREE
The Lazy Pirate Sports Grill
Open 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
701 N. Lake Park Drive
Carolina Beach
Cinco de Mayo: Live Salsa Class
2:00 pm-5:00 pm FREE
Flytrap Brewing
Open 1:00 am-8:00 pm
319 Walnut Street
Downtown
El Charrito Food Truck 2:00 pm-5:00 pm
Bar and Restaurant with an Ocean View
Hurricane Alley’s
Open 11:00 am-11:00 pm
On The Boardwalk (south end)
Carolina Beach
Live Music: Asia Daye
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
The SeaWitch Tiki Bar
Open 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
227 Carolina Beach Ave North
Carolina Beach
Craft Beer
Open 11:00 am-8:00 pm
The Flying Machine Brewing
3130 Randall Parkway
Midtown
Made In Venezuela Food Truck 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Live Music: Josh Starkey
4:00 pm-7:00 pm FREE
Stoked Restaurant and Bar
Open 9:30 am-9:00 pm
Weekend Bruch 9:30 am-3:00 pm
Bloody Mary Bar
CB Harbor
Carolina Beach
Live Bluesgrass Jam
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
The Satellite Bar
Block Taco
120 Greenfield Street
Near Downtown
Cosas de Cinco de Mayo: Music
Justin Lacy
2:00 pm-5:00 pm FREE
Sohar and Gerry
6:00 pm-9:00 pm FREE
Fermental Beer & Wine
11:00 am-10:00 pm
600 S. 17th Street
Cargo District
Craft Beer, Beer Garden
Outer Dunes Brewing Company
Open 12:00 pm-9:00 pm
7976 Market Street
Porter’s Neck
Craft Beer Garden
Open 12:00 pm -8:00 pm
Alcove Beer Garden
348 Hutchison Lane
Cargo District Near Downtown
Dub Church: (Ethereal Electronic Music/ DJS)
7:30 pm-12:00 am FREE
Barzarre / Side Street Tacos
Open 12:00 pm-2:00 am
1610 Castle Street
Near Downtown