Events listing

There's always something happening in the City of Wilmington! Meetings and events organized by the City of Wilmington are listed below. If you're looking for something specific, try searching by keyword or using the category or date filters below.

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Animal Ambassador Feedings

05 Aug 2026 Come meet some of the ambassador animals and learn how they live both in the wild and at the center while they enjoy a reptile-ready meal! Each program will feature a snake, amphibian and a box turtle. $2/person. Ages 3/up.

Halyburton Park, 4099 S. 17th Street, Wilmington 28412

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Tagged as: , Kids & family, Talks & workshops, Youth events, Parks events, Community events, Nature, Educational

Planning Commission

05 Aug 2026 Planning Commission meetings are generally held the first Wednesday of each month unless otherwise noted.

City Hall at Skyline Center, 929 North Front Street, Wilmington 28401

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Tagged as: , Meetings

Adult Fit at Maides Park

06 Aug 2026 This class provides light exercise, incorporating yoga, light weights, and body weight exercises, for those 55 years of age and older.

Maides Park, 1101 Manly Ave, Wilmington 28403

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Tagged as: , Sports, Cultural events, Community events

Teen Open Studio Art

06 Aug 2026 Join us for this FREE open studio art class. We provide the supplies, you bring the inspiration!

Davis Center at Maides Park, 1101 Manly Ave, Wilmington

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Tagged as: , Cultural events, Art, Teens

Teens Night Out

06 Aug 2026 A night for teens to come together, play games, have open gym, eat pizza and hang out with other teens.

Davis Center at Maides Park, 1101 Manly Ave, Wilmington

Tagged as: , Parks events, Community events, Teens

Summer Evening Series

06 Aug 2026 Uncover the park’s secret wildlife after-hours! Lift logs to find hidden creatures, take a night-time walk to learn why bats are nature’s unsung heroes, and decode animal tracks as a nature detective. $5/person. Ages 6/up.

Halyburton Park, 4099 S. 17th Street, Wilmington 28412

Tagged as: , Kids & family, Talks & workshops, Youth events, Parks events

Free Friday Bird Hikes

07 Aug 2026 Join park staff for a leisurely bird-watching stroll around the park on the first Friday of the month. These walks are for beginner birders and all are welcome. Free to attend. Ages 6/up.

Halyburton Park, 4099 S. 17th Street, Wilmington 28412

Tagged as: , Kids & family, Talks & workshops, Youth events, Parks events

Fit For Fun Center's Water Works Program

07 Aug 2026 Dive into fun at Water Works, a splash-tacular summer event at the Fit For Fun Center! The outdoor playground transforms into a water wonderland, ideal for staying cool and enjoying the sunny weather.
Come for water activities, lots of laughter, and a refreshing ice pop at 10:30 AM! Pre-registration is required.

Fit For Fun Center, 302 S. 10th St, Wilmington 28403

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Tagged as: , Kids & family, Youth events, Cultural events

Family Fun Nights at Halyburton Park!

07 Aug 2026 Enjoy an evening of outdoor fun at Halyburton Park with this family friendly program! Families will explore nature through hands-on activities, engaging games and get creative with crafts inspired by the natural world. This is a relaxing, welcoming way to spend family time together connecting with the outdoors and nature. Families are encouraged to bring a meal to enjoy together inside the center.

Halyburton Park, 4099 S. 17th Street, Wilmington 28412

Tagged as: , Kids & family, Talks & workshops, Youth events, Parks events