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Downtown Celebration Highlights City Plans

Friday, October 30, 2026 · 5:00 PM Eastern Time · Wilmington, NC

The City of Wilmington will hold a free downtown celebration from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, October 30, at Riverfront Park, 10 Cowan Street. From 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., residents can view city project displays, meet staff, and learn about downtown initiatives, followed by a 6:45 p.m. showing of Hocus Pocus. The event includes food trucks, music, activities, tree giveaways, and public safety vehicle displays. Nutt Street will be closed, while free parking will be available in specified downtown lots and decks.

Location: Riverfront Park · 10 Cowan Street, Wilmington, NC

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October 19, 2026 · 8:30 AM Eastern Time

City Council Holds October Agenda Briefing

Wilmington City Council's October agenda briefing is scheduled for 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 19, in Council Chambers at City Hall at Skyline Center, 929 North Front Street…

October 20, 2026 · 6:30 PM Eastern Time

City Council Meets October 20

Wilmington City Council is scheduled to meet from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 20, in Council Chambers at City Hall at Skyline Center, 929 North Front Street. The city lists …

October 21, 2026 · 1:30 PM Eastern Time

Design Adjustment Committee Meets Wednesday

The Wilmington Design Adjustment Committee is scheduled to meet from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 21, in Council Chambers at City Hall at Skyline Center, 929 North Front St…

October 22, 2026 · 6:30 PM Eastern Time

Free Owl Prowl Comes To Halyburton

Halyburton Park will host a free Owl Prowl from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 22. The evening nature walk at 4099 South 17th Street in Wilmington will focus on native owls, o…

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