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Thursday, August 16 (view today)

Thu 08.16

Free! Live Music and Fireworks By The Sea

Carolina Beach Boardwalk

The Carolina Beach Boardwalk hosts live music featuring the classic rock of the Bibis Ellison Band. When the sun sets, stick around for a spectacular fireworks diplay over the shimmering Atlantic Ocea...

Thu 08.16

Free! Live Music: Shark Quest

Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar

Carrboro's own Shark Quest brings their unique brand of rock to the Tiki Bar at the Ocean Grill in Carolina Beach, NC. Live music overlooking the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. HOURS: 7-9pm.

Thu 08.16

Free! Summer Music Series: Travis Shallow

Oceanic Restaurant

The Oceanic Restaurant in Wrightsville Beach NC presents its Summer Music Series with live music performed on the pier overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Tonight's act is the acoustic roots rock of Travi...

Thu 08.16 - Sun 08.19

The Dixie Swim Club

Cape Fear Playhouse

Big Dawg Productions presents The Dixie Swim Club at Cape Fear Playhouse in Wilmington, NC. The comic drama tells the story of five Southern women, whose friendships began on their college swim team. ...

Thu 08.16 - Fri 08.31

Free! Art Exhibition: Ordinary Magic

UNCW Cultural Arts Building

Ordinary Magic: Disposable Camera Photographs by New Hanover County K-12 Students will be on display at the Art Gallery at the Cultural Arts Building on the campus of UNCW. The gallery will be open Mo...

Thu 08.16 - Sat 09.01

Free! Art Exhibit: iPhoneography by Dorian Hill

Lovey's Market

Dorian Hill's solo exhibit, iPhoneography, features the artist's latest works printed in high definition on floating aluminum sheets. Lovey's Market in Wilmington, NC, is open Monday through Friday, 9...

Thu 08.16 - Sun 02.17

Shopping Around Wilmington

Cape Fear Museum

The Cape Fear Museum presents Shopping Around Wilmington, an exhibition that explores more than 100 years of shopping in the Port City. View images of downtown and of Wilmington’s suburban shopp...

Thu 08.16 - Sun 09.09

Exhibit: Toys and Games

Cape Fear Museum

Cape Fear Museum in Wilmington, NC, presents its newest exhibit, Toys and Games. Showcasing the Museum’s vast collection of historical playthings, the exhibit connects visitors to generations of...

Thu 08.16 - Sun 08.19

Exhibit: Out of Fashion

Cameron Art Museum

Out of Fashion is on view at the Hughes Wing at Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, NC. In 1815, when the first cotton mill was established in Lincoln County, NC, it stood as one of the physical and sym...

Thu 08.16 - Sun 08.19

Exhibit: Julie VonDerVellen -- Tailored Narratives

Cameron Art Museum

Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, NC, features Julie VonDerVellen -- Tailored Narratives. A recent MFA graduate from the University of Wisconsin at Madison, the artist uses close inspection of seeming...

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