Category: Press Releases

Summer Surf and SUP Events to Stoke the Surfer’s Soul in Wilmington’s Island Beaches

Jul. 13, 2016

Wilmington, N.C. - The surf’s up in Wilmington and the island beaches of Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Wrightsville Beach, where surfers and paddlers of all skill levels will find nice surf breaks...

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A Full-On Summer Vacation Takes Flight with July 4th Celebrations in Wilmington and Island Beaches

Jun. 16, 2016

Wilmington, N.C. - July is upon us and a long Independence Day weekend beckons. July 4th falls on a Monday this year, providing a great opportunity to add on a few extra days and experience a full-on...

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Cape Fear Blues Festival Evolves with New Date & Format; Stays True to Roots with Authentic Blues

Jun. 06, 2016

Wilmington, N.C. : A ‘cool’ change is on the horizon as the 21 st annual Cape Fear Blues Festival announces a new date and opening night format. This year the 2016 Cape Fear Blues Festival will be held...

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Cape Fear Shakespeare on-the-Green Festival Brings Outdoor Theatrics To Greenfield Lake Amphitheater

Jun. 01, 2016

Wilmington, N.C. : Hello, June. Let the outdoor theatrics begin! The time is nigh and the stage is set for the 2016 Cape Fear Shakespeare on the Green festival, held every weekend in June at the Hugh...

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Carolina Beach Music Festival Rocks The Beach Stage & Renovated Historic Boardwalk

May. 26, 2016

Carolina Beach, N.C.: Are you ready for some good old-fashioned summer fun? Then Carolina Beach, North Carolina is the place to be on Saturday, June 4. Beginning at 11:00 a.m., three bands will rock...

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Memorial Day Weekend Kicks Off Summer In Wilmington & Beaches With Music, Theatre, Arts & History

May. 26, 2016

Wilmington, N.C. & Beaches : Just in time for summer vacations, the lifeguard stands and ocean rescue programs at Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Wrightsville Beach are staffed daily (Memorial Day...

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23rd Annual Seaside Classic to Bring 4,200 Youth Soccer Players to Region

May. 19, 2016

Wilmington, N.C. : On May 21-22, travel industry partners in Wilmington, North Carolina and the island beaches of Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Wrightsville Beach will welcome the 23rd Annual Seaside...

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Travel Industry Observes 33rd Annual “National Travel & Tourism Week”

Apr. 21, 2016

Wilmington, N.C. : During May 1-7, communities around the United States with economies that are impacted by travel and tourism will observe National Travel & Tourism Week with activities that engage...

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Wilmington’s Passion Shines Through In Annual Azalea Festival

Mar. 30, 2016

Wilmington, N.C.: Just in time for the 69 th Annual North Carolina Azalea Festival (April 6-10), spring arrives in Wilmington and its island beaches with warm weather and azaleas at every turn. During...

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Three Wilmington Hospitality Businesses Receive 2016 AAA Four Diamond Distinction

Feb. 04, 2016

Wilmington, N.C. : Just in time for Valentine’s Day, AAA Carolinas announces its 2016 AAA Four Diamond North Carolina recipients. This year, three Wilmington hospitality businesses have received this...

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