Saturday · August 29 · $45+
Fortune Feimster: Takin' Care of Biscuits Tour
Netflix's breakout Southern comedian brings her biscuit tour to Wilmington — two shows, going fast.
Wilson Center · 5pm & 8pm
Tickets↗★ This Weekend in Port City ★
THE WEEKEND
AUG 28 - AUG 30
56 Events · Local Bars & Live Music · Food & Drink Events · Comedy & Magic · Concerts
Saturday · August 29 · $20+
The Dave Matthews Tribute Band: Bring That Beat Back Tour
The premier DMB tribute act storms the Soda Pop District — indoor & outdoor party in the Brew Yard.
Bowstring Brewyard · 7:00 PM
Tickets↗Sunday · August 30 · Free
Parrot Heads and Pints: Jimmy Buffett Luau
Hawaiian shirts, tropical cocktails, Party Parrot Band + BBQ — waste away Sunday under the bridge.
Waterline Brewing · 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Friday · August 28
Concerts 1
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Mamma Mania: The American Tribute to ABBA
Comedy & Magic 3
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Vic DiBitetto
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Comedy Show at Outer Dunes
In the Beach House
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Aidan McCluskey
Local Bars & Live Music 11
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3-Year Anniversary Bash
Tiki-themed, beer & margarita specials, giveaways, music, food trucks
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Live Music at Hi-Wire
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Brent Stimmel Band
Water Weenies food truck 5pm
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Heavy Music Night: Jointbreak, Mortumbus, Divide the Coast, Wadous
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Oldie Hawn
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The Blind Elephant Live Music
Weekly Fri live music
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The Hatch Brothers
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The Tomato Basil Band
Groove and funk-infused
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Mixed Signals
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Time Machine Band
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Version City Posse (Ska, Reggae, Rock)
DJ Slim Deluxe til 2am
Food & Drink Events 3
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Friday Lunch + Longest Happy Hour
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Scoot's Frozen Lemonade Tasting
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Wheelz Pizza Food Truck
$4 off 4-packs
Family-Friendly 1
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Birding Cruise on the Cape Fear
Guided morning birding excursion
Saturday · August 29
Concerts 3
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Tell Me Lies - The Fleetwood Mac Experience
A Fleetwood Mac tribute experience celebrating the legendary band's iconic catalog and unforgettable sound.
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The Dave Matthews Tribute Band: Bring That Beat Back Tour
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Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters
Doors 7pm, ages 10+
Comedy & Magic 4
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Fortune Feimster: Takin' Care of Biscuits Tour
Stand-up comedian Fortune Feimster brings her sharp, hilarious comedy to Wilson Center.
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Cargo District Comedy: Daredevil Improv
Interactive improv
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MWA 2026 Extreme Tour (Midget Mayhem Wrestling)
21+
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Vic DiBitetto
7pm SOLD OUT
Local Bars & Live Music 8
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DJ Riz
Reggaeton, house
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Sips & Songs: Jesse Stockton
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Delia and Friends Band
Smash N' Dash food truck 12-4pm
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David Potter
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The Blind Elephant Live Music
Weekly Sat live music
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Brown Dirt Cowboys
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Cape Fear Rising + DJ
Live music 7-10pm, DJ 9pm-12am
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The Cut
90s/00s cover band
Festivals 1
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Handmade Heroes Fest and Market
Handmade comic art, 3D prints, apparel, jewelry
Food & Drink Events 4
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BASEBALL + BEER: NY vs. MA Tap Takeover
Fitz's Biscuits food truck 5pm
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Spuds for Sharks Fundraiser
Benefits NC Aquariums shark conservation
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Wilmington's 1920s Tea Party
Queen Esther hosting; 1920s attire encouraged
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Brenda's Benefit Drag Show
Benefits Triad Health Project
Family-Friendly 2
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End of Season Tent Sale
Cash only
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Bike Rodeo Fundraiser
100% of golf admissions donated to CBPD Bike Rodeo
Weekly Fun 1
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Karaoke Night
Sunday · August 30
Concerts 1
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Les Fontanelles
SOLD OUT — doors 3pm
Local Bars & Live Music 7
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Ethan Hanson
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The Faux King Band
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Vendor Market + Live Jazz
Ted's Smashing Burgers, $4 mimosas/blondes/lagers
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Weekly Jazz Jam hosted by Jay Killman
Lyne's Smashburgers food truck 5pm
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Joey Alma
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The Blind Elephant Live Music
Weekly Sun live music
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Gage Saylor and the Creekside Boys
Festivals 2
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Things We Love Fest
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Parrot Heads and Pints: Jimmy Buffett Luau
Party Parrot Band, Feelin' Swine BBQ, Smash N' Dash, vendor market
Food & Drink Events 1
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Bubbly Brunch
$5 mimosa menu
Family-Friendly 1
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First Mate Dog Rescue Adoption Event
Available pups on-site; you drink, they donate
Outdoor & Sporting Events 1
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Youth League Game
Weekly Fun 1
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Luck of the Draw
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