The Starling Bar
Fri & Sat
a weekly rotating old fashioned. Different every week, but always equally delicious.
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☀️ Outdoor🍺 Drink🍸 Cocktails
WEEKLY SPECIAL: $5 Wells & $10 Island Cocktails
The Starling Bar
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat & Sun
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🍺 Drink🍸 Cocktails🌹 Date Night👥 Group Friendly
Fermental Beer & Wine
Oct 31st
Fermental Beer & Wine in Wilmington, NC, is a unique bottle shop and beer garden housed in a renovated 1950s service station in the Cargo District. It stands out for its extensive and ever-changing selection of local, regional, national, and international beers, wines, sake, mead, cider, and…
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🍺 Drink👥 Group Friendly
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Oct 31st @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
A hands-on pottery workshop for anyone ages 6 and older, this event invites attendees to create spooky mugs with instruction, clay, tools, and kiln firings included. It is led by Savanna Merklinger of Banaro Design Co., and children under 13 must attend with an adult who has also purchased a…
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🤸 Family Friendly👩🎨 Crafty🎨 Create
Tiny Weld
Oct 31st @ 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Tarot Card Readings at Tiny Weld on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Celebrate Halloween with a little tarot card readings, some mystery, a little magic, and maybe a message you didn’t know you needed.
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😌 Self Care🌹 Date Night🤝 Services👥 Group Friendly
Pottery Workshop: Fall Coasters
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Oct 31st @ 2:00 PM – 12:00 PM
A hands-on pottery workshop for ages 6 and up, this event invites attendees to create fall-themed coasters with guidance from an instructor. The workshop includes clay, tools, instruction, and kiln firings, and children under 13 must attend with an adult who has also purchased a workshop ticket…
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🤸 Family Friendly👩🎨 Crafty🎨 Create
Fermental Beer & Wine
Oct 31st @ 5:00 PM
Fermental Beer & Wine in Wilmington, NC, is a unique bottle shop and beer garden housed in a renovated 1950s service station in the Cargo District. It stands out for its extensive and ever-changing selection of local, regional, national, and international beers, wines, sake, mead, cider, and…
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🌮 Eat👥 Group Friendly
Halloween Pottery Wheel Date Night - Costumes Encouraged!
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Oct 31st @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Join Bookworm Pottery & Co. for a Halloween Pottery Wheel Date Night - Costumes Encouraged! This fun date night includes instruction, two balls of clay, tools, firings, and one Polaroid photo per couple. The event is open to anyone age 10 and older, and children under 16 must be accompanied by a…
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👩🎨 Crafty🌹 Date Night🤸 Family Friendly👥 Group Friendly
Live Music: Sail Away Stringband
Fermental Beer & Wine
Oct 31st @ 7:00 PM
Fermental Beer & Wine in Wilmington, NC, is a unique bottle shop and beer garden housed in a renovated 1950s service station in the Cargo District. It stands out for its extensive and ever-changing selection of local, regional, national, and international beers, wines, sake, mead, cider, and…
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🎸 Live Music👥 Group Friendly
Fermental Beer & Wine
Oct 31st @ 7:00 PM
Fermental Beer & Wine in Wilmington, NC, is a unique bottle shop and beer garden housed in a renovated 1950s service station in the Cargo District. It stands out for its extensive and ever-changing selection of local, regional, national, and international beers, wines, sake, mead, cider, and…
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🌙 Nightlife👥 Group Friendly
The Burning Pages 2nd Annual Romantasy Ball & Author Event
Burning Pages Bookstore
Oct 31st @ 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Author Event, Meet & Greet, Ticketed Event
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🌹 Date Night👥 Group Friendly🌙 Nightlife🛍️ Shop
The Rift Bar Yard
Oct 31st @ 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Come haunt us in the Cargo District 🎃🍻🕸️ We’re heading into our last week of spooky season with costume parties, live DJs and a whole lot of Halloween spirit 👻
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🌙 Nightlife🎸 Live Music🎡 Festivals👥 Group Friendly
6-Week BEGINNER Pottery Wheel Series
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Mon & Sun
Join us for the 6-Week BEGINNER Pottery Wheel Series, a multi-part class designed to teach throwing, trimming, and dip glazing. The series starts on Monday, October 5th and continues weekly through November 9th. Each session builds on the last, giving beginners a hands-on introduction to the…
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👩🎨 Crafty👥 Group Friendly🤸 Family Friendly
POP UP: The Green Bean Mobile Coffee Cart
End of Days Distillery
Nov 1st @ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
End of Days Distillery is a small-batch craft distillery located in Wilmington’s Cargo District. Set inside a renovated WWII-era Quonset hut, the space blends historic charm with a modern cocktail lounge and tasting room. They make their own vodka, gin, rum, and whiskey using locally sourced…
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☕ Caffeinate🍺 Drink👥 Group Friendly
Uncorked Sundays | $5 Glasses of Wine
End of Days Distillery
Nov 1st & Nov 8th @ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Uncorked Sundays: $5.00 glasses. You pick white or red and our mixologists choose the bottle. While supplies last.
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🍺 Drink👥 Group Friendly
Elevated Sunday Bloody Marys | Bottle Sales
End of Days Distillery
Nov 1st & Nov 8th @ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Enjoy your Sunday at EOD with a personally crafted Bloody Mary with premium ingredients and our Award Winning Port of Entry Vodka.
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🍺 Drink🍸 Cocktails👥 Group Friendly
Fermental Beer & Wine
Nov 1st @ 5:00 PM
Fermental Beer & Wine in Wilmington, NC, is a unique bottle shop and beer garden housed in a renovated 1950s service station in the Cargo District. It stands out for its extensive and ever-changing selection of local, regional, national, and international beers, wines, sake, mead, cider, and…
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🌮 Eat👥 Group Friendly
Mike's Vegan Grill
Mondays
$10 Philly's on Monday
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🌮 Eat🎸 Live Music👥 Group Friendly
The Starling Bar
Tuesdays
The Starling Bar is a stylish whiskey and wine bar located in Wilmington’s lively Cargo District, offering a refined yet relaxed atmosphere for both locals and visitors. What truly sets it apart is its award-winning cocktail makers and an impressive, curated collection of whiskeys—including rare…
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🌮 Eat🍺 Drink🌹 Date Night👥 Group Friendly
STRINGS & THINGS: OPEN MIC NIGHT
Fermental Beer & Wine
Tuesdays @ 6:00 PM
Join us for open mic night!
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🎸 Live Music👥 Group Friendly
Sunny Day Sandwich Shoppe
Wednesdays
$10 CHOPPED CHEESES. ALL DAY. EVERY WEDNESDAY. Shaved beef. Caramelized onions. Sweet peppers. Ten bucks. Need we say more? Every Wednesday, until we sell out.
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🌮 Eat👥 Group Friendly
8-Week INTERMEDIATE Pottery Wheel Series
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Wednesdays @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join the 8-Week INTERMEDIATE Pottery Wheel Series for a multi-part class focused on throwing, trimming, and glazing ceramics. The series starts on October 7th and runs through November 25th. This class is designed for potters looking to build on their existing wheel-throwing skills. Finished…
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👩🎨 Crafty👥 Group Friendly🤸 Family Friendly
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Wednesdays @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Join Bookworm Pottery & Co. for Wine & Wheel at the Cargo District location on Wednesday, for a fun hands-on pottery class for adults 21 and older. Your $80 ticket includes instruction, two balls of clay, tools, firings, and one complimentary glass of wine.
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👩🎨 Crafty🍺 Drink🌹 Date Night
Sunny Day Sandwich Shoppe
Thursdays
50% off sandwiches (with the purchase of a drink and a side) all day, every Thursday at Sunny Day Sandwich Shoppe!
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🤸 Family Friendly🌮 Eat👥 Group Friendly
1/2 Priced Charcuterie and $5 Canned Cocktails at the Lounge
End of Days Distillery
Nov 5th @ 11:00 AM
1/2 Priced Charcuterie and $5 Canned Cocktails at the Lounge
End of Days Distillery
Nov 5th @ 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Enjoy in-house charcuterie with our Ready to Drink cocktails at the Lounge!
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🌮 Eat🍸 Cocktails👥 Group Friendly
The Fuzzy Needle Records & Books
Thursdays @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join us for a free public reading group of The Wasteland with UNCW Associate Professor of English Dr. Alessandro Porco. Over the course of six weeks, we’ll be exploring T.S. Eliot’s most famous and most impactful work. All are welcome.
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👥 Group Friendly🤸 Family Friendly
Holly Renee and the Mooncursed Book Tour
Burning Pages Bookstore
Nov 5th @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Burning Pages Bookstore is excited to welcome Holly Renee for the highly anticipated release of Mooncursed! Join us for an evening of fun conversation, Q&A, and book signing with USA Today Bestselling author of The Veiled Kingdom and Stars and Shadows series.
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🌹 Date Night🌮 Eat👥 Group Friendly
Azalea Station
Nov 6th @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join us at the Bloodsuckers Ball, a 21+ event. Featuring Universal Doner-Type O Negative cover set leading into DJ PattyxMillz. Dress code is vampiric, so come ready to look the part and celebrate at this spooky party.
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🌙 Nightlife👥 Group Friendly🌹 Date Night
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Saturdays @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
A hands-on pottery workshop for anyone age 6 and older, this event offers instruction, clay, tools, and kiln firings. It is led by Savanna Merklinger of Banaro Design Co. Children under 13 must attend with an adult who has also purchased a workshop ticket.
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👩🎨 Crafty🌹 Date Night👥 Group Friendly
Country Night with Dancing Lessons
Azalea Station
Nov 8th @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Enjoy country night with some dancing lessons. No partner or experience is needed to join. After the lesson, social dancing begins at 7:00 PM and continues until close. Guests can enjoy Country Swing, Two Step, One Step, and Line Dancing throughout the night.
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🌙 Nightlife🎸 Live Music👥 Group Friendly🌹 Date Night
Book Signing and Author Talk W/ Matthew Shaw
The Fuzzy Needle Records & Books
Nov 13th @ 7:00 PM
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👥 Group Friendly🛍️ Shop🎸 Live Music🌹 Date Night
Alayna Ravenwood Event | Convo, Q&A, and Book Signing with Jacob Morgan
Burning Pages Bookstore
Nov 21st @ 5:00 PM
Alayna Ravenwood Event | Convo, Q&A, and Book Signing with Jacob Morgan
Burning Pages Bookstore
Nov 21st @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Join Burning Pages Bookstore in welcoming Alayna Ravenwood author of Eternal is the Night, in conversation with her audiobook narrator Jacob Morgan. This convo will be spoiler-free, but expect to bring the spice!
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👥 Group Friendly🤝 Services
Newest Book Release Celebration
The Fuzzy Needle Records & Books
Nov 21st @ 7:00 PM
Join us for our Newest Book Release Celebration, a free event! Enjoy readings from James Rettig and Kaylie Saidin, along with amazing writers and some killer music.
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🎸 Live Music🤸 Family Friendly👥 Group Friendly
The Fuzzy Needle Records & Books
Nov 21st @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The Paper Stars & Navigation takes the stage. This event showcases Altman’s expansive songs, explores themes of love, responsibility, honesty, and the search for solace, creating a performance that feels both transcendent and grounded.
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🎸 Live Music👥 Group Friendly🌙 Nightlife
Pottery Workshop: Tree Tea Light Holders
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Dec 5th @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This hands-on class runs from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and costs $60 per person. Your ticket includes instruction, clay, tools, and kiln firings, with guidance from instructor Savanna Merklinger of Banaro Design Co. This workshop is open to anyone age 6 and older, and children under 13 must attend…
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🤸 Family Friendly👩🎨 Crafty🎨 Create👥 Group Friendly
Pottery Workshop: Scalloped Trays
Bookworm Pottery & Co.
Dec 6th @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
In this hands-on class, instructor Savanna Merklinger of Banaro Design Co.will guide participants in creating their own scalloped tray. The workshop includes instruction, clay, tools, and kiln firings, and is open to anyone ages 6 and older.
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🤸 Family Friendly👩🎨 Crafty🎨 Create👥 Group Friendly
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