5329 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28403

The Wilmington Farmers Market runs rain or shine, year round on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm.&nbsp; Stock up on your favorite local produce, pasture-raised meats, baked goods, and other weekly staples.

Local Event: Wilmington Farmers Market

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Wilmington Farmers Market

The Wilmington Farmers Market runs rain or shine, year round on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm.  Stock up on your favorite local...

Old River Farms

<ul><li>The SENC Herbal Conference at Old River Farms is in Burgaw, NC, just a short 30-minute drive from Wilmington on November 7-8, 2026. Old River Farms is a beautiful, 3rd generation, family-owned, working farm that offers scenic views and working greenhouses that provide a lovely learning environment for herbal education and classes. The 3rd Annual SENC Herbal Conference will be a two-day event where local herbalists and the herbal-curious come together for a day of celebration, education, and community. This year, attendees are also welcome to camp on the farm at no added cost (limited space available)!</li><li>There will be a rich selection of <a href="https://sencherbalconference.com/weekend-schedule" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">20+ herbal workshops</a> with renowned teachers featuring:&nbsp;</li></ul>
<ul><li>Mimi Prunella Hernandez, who is the author of the National Geographic Herbal and co-author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to Edible Wild Plants.</li><li>Ruth Shelton, herbalist and owner of the Empirical Herbalist.</li><li>And many other teachers with classes across topics like herbal first aid, bioregional herbalism, indigenous medicine of reciprocity, flower essences, herbs in the age of GLP-1s, and more.</li></ul>
<ul><li>With twenty experienced teachers to provide instruction on how to work with medicinal plants and plant based healing modalities, the 2026 SENC Herbal Conference will leave participants feeling connected, inspired, and equipped to continue supporting their community’s health – physically, emotionally, and economically.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Local Event: 3rd Annual SENC Herbal Conference 

3rd Annual SENC Herbal Conference 


The SENC Herbal Conference at Old River Farms is in Burgaw, NC, just a short 30-minute drive from Wilmington on November 7-8,...

Unity Spiritual Center of Wilmington

Discover affirmative prayer, a sacred Unity practice that aligns you with Divine Presence and awakens your Divine Nature. Facilitated by Theresa Rodriguez and Linnea McKinsey, this workshop invites you to bring an open heart and curious spirit for a life-transforming experience. A love offering of $20 is suggested, and all are welcome to attend regardless of their experience level.

Local Event: Awaken The Sacred Within: An Invitation To Affirmative Prayer

Awaken The Sacred Within: An Invitation To...

Discover affirmative prayer, a sacred Unity practice that aligns you with Divine Presence and awakens your Divine Nature....

Awaken The Sacred Within: An Invitation To Affirmative Prayer

Cultural Arts Building

A modern version of Euripides' classic story of two siblings struggling to escape the long shadow of family violence. Journey to the mythical land of Tauris where Iphigenia and Orestes battle fickle deities and a tyrannical king in one last attempt to end the cycle of killing.

Local Event: UNCW Department of Theatre Presents: The Reunion in Tauris

UNCW Department of Theatre Presents: The...

A modern version of Euripides' classic story of two siblings struggling to escape the long shadow of family violence. Journey...

UNCW Department of Theatre Presents: The Reunion in Tauris

Local Event: UNCW Department of Theatre Presents: The Wolves

UNCW Department of Theatre Presents: The Wolves

Wilmington Water Tours LLC

<h4><a href="https://wilmingtonwatertours.net/cruises/holiday-lights/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Holiday Lights River Cruise – Select Dates November &amp; December</a></h4>
Friday, Saturday &amp; Sunday November 27 through December 30 and again Monday, Tuesday &amp; Wednesday December 21-23, 26-30 at 5:30 and 7:00 PM
In conjunction with the “Holidays On Water” events in downtown Wilmington, we are proud to present our Holiday Lights River Cruise!
Step aboard Wilmington Water Tours for a festive evening on the Cape Fear River where your historic Wilmington Riverfront Cruise glows with holiday lights, seasonal music, festive drinks at our cash bar and complimentary sweet treats.&nbsp; Enjoy views of the illuminated riverfront from our 46-foot enclosed catamaran, The Wilmington, while local musicians perform holiday favorites. Bring your family and friends for this special seasonal cruise, offered on select evenings in November and December. Starting Friday, November 27 and through December 30 at 5:30 pm and 7:00 pm. A full cash bar with refreshments for all ages is available. Book early–this popular cruise often sells out.
Included in this one-hour cruise are complimentary sweet treats, local live music and festival cocktails and hot chocolate purchased from the bar.&nbsp; $30 adults $18 children. Boarding is 15 minutes prior to departure.

Local Event: Holiday Lights River Cruise – Select Dates November & December

Holiday Lights River Cruise – Select Dates...

Holiday Lights River Cruise – Select Dates November & December
Friday, Saturday & Sunday November 27 through December 30 and...

Holiday Lights River Cruise – Select Dates November & December

<h4><a id="activity-single-2334" href="https://wilmingtonwatertours.net/a-christmas-colonial-apparition-cruise/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A Christmas “Colonial Apparition” Cruise&nbsp; NOON and Dec. 5 at 1:30 and 3:30</a></h4>
Join Wilmington Water Tours and Burgwin-Wright House for holiday spirits and a river cruise for a ghost story set on Christmas Eve aboard the Steamer Wilmington. The phrase “apparition on the Cape Fear” likely refers to a ghost story, “A Colonial Apparition” by James Sprunt is set on the Cape Fear River.
This is Wilmington’s only Christmas ghost story that takes place on the Cape Fear River. The story follows a Christmas Eve encounter aboard the Steamer Wilmington, which encounters the ghosts of two Scottish Highlanders with ties to the Revolutionary war.
Wilmington Water Tours and Burgwin-Wright House have partnered to offer this river cruise based on this story. The story was originally written by James Sprunt and was published in 1898 
Our boat, The Wilmington, has comfortable seating for up to 49 passengers, refreshments for all ages at the cash bar and a restroom on board. This is a 90 minute cruise $45 adults, $25 children. Boarding is 15 minutes prior to departure.

Local Event: A Colonial Apparition on the Cape Fear River

A Colonial Apparition on the Cape Fear River

A Christmas “Colonial Apparition” Cruise  NOON and Dec. 5 at 1:30 and 3:30
Join Wilmington Water Tours and Burgwin-Wright House...

<h4><a href="https://wilmingtonwatertours.net/cruises/speciality-cruises/a-colonial-apparition-on-the-cape-fear/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A Colonial Apparition on the Cape Fear</a></h4>
&nbsp;December 5 – 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm
This is one of Wilmington’s most authentic ghost stories that takes place on the Cape Fear River during the Revolutionary War era.&nbsp; The story takes place aboard the Steamer Wilmington and draws from an encounter with the ghosts of two Scottish Highlanders with ties to the Revolutionary war. The story was written in 1898 by James Sprunt. Don’t miss this holiday event like no other. Wilmington Water Tours and Hunter Ingram with the Burgwin-Wright House have partnered to offer a river cruise based on this story. This is a 90 minute cruise $40. Boarding is 15 minutes prior to departure.

Local Event: A Colonial Apparition River Cruise on the Cape Fear

A Colonial Apparition River Cruise on the Cape...

A Colonial Apparition on the Cape Fear
 December 5 – 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm
This is one of Wilmington’s most authentic ghost...

A Colonial Apparition River Cruise on the Cape Fear

In this workshop, Dr. Tuttle will be sharing information and exercises that help us develop and deepen our intuition. He will not only be discussing how intuition operates in our daily lives, but also sharing exercises that use imagery, music, art, and meditation to help each of us connect more deeply with our own unique way of accessing our inner intuitive wisdom. He will also illuminate ways and techniques that we can use to develop intuition, including his empowering Seven Practical Keys to Cultivating Intuition. Will’s wife, Madeleine, a visionary artist and Waldorf educator from Switzerland, will be assisting in the workshop. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1DbJYRjAhz/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RSVP</a>A suggested love donation of $20.

Local Event: Opening the Intuitive Gate with Will Tuttle, Ph.D.

Opening the Intuitive Gate with Will Tuttle, Ph.D.

In this workshop, Dr. Tuttle will be sharing information and exercises that help us develop and deepen our intuition. He will...

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