Join WDI
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Invest in Downtown and become a 2011 partner. Please assist WDI in promoting the economic growth and development of downtown Wilmington. The 2011 Partnership Program, which is designed for all budgets, allows businesses and members of the community to become involved with our organization. Levels start at just $50 per year! Click the partner logo to learn more.
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Meet & Greet the New
WDI Board of Directors
| Thursday, July 21
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5:30pm - 7:30pm
Calico Room
The public is invited to meet the newly elected 2011-2012 Board of Directors.Lightappetizers will be served alongside a cash bar. The 35-member board re-elected David Spetrino as Board Chair. Click here to read more about the new Board and Officers. Please RSVP if you plan to attend.
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Downtown Sundown
| Fridays from June 3 to September 2
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Riverfront Park
Click here to read our newest blog post - an interview with Girlz Girlz Girlz!
The Zoso concert raised $900 for Techniques in Motion Booster. Click here to read more about this show.  This Friday, July 15, Girlz Girlz Girlz will perfrom hair metal classics. Downtown Sundown will donate half of the wristband proceeds to UNCW's MBAA to support the Wounded Warriors Project. Click here for more information. On July 22, join us again for Slippery When Wet, a Bon Jovi tribute.
Click here for more information about Downtown Sundown, including a complete list of performances, opening acts and charity dates.
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| Riverfront Farmers' Market |
Saturdays All Summer Long
8:00am - 1:00pm
Riverfront ParkSpend your Saturday mornings with fruits, crafts, and smiling faces. Curbside market featuring local farmers, producers, artists and crafters. Developed to encourage and promote the use of locally grown farm products and to enhance the quality of life in Greater Wilmington by providing a community activity that fosters social gathering and interaction.
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| CFCC Boat Show | 
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| Thalian Hall Shows | |
Ruthless! The Musical
July 13-17
Wednesday - Sunday
Studio Theatre: 8:00pm, Sundays at 3:00pm
July 15-17 & 22-24
Friday - Sunday Main Stage: 8:00pm, Sundays at 3:00pm |
Summer Fun for Children at
Cape Fear Museum | |
July 18 - July 22
9:00am to 12:00pm
Ages 5-6
July 25 - July 29
9:00am to 12:00pm
Ages 5-12
Summer Shorts:
Eco Adventures, Star Search, Pirates, Ahoy and Dino-mite!
July 5 - August 5
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
9:30am, 11:00am and 1:00pm
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| Grand Opening in August |  Carolina Farmin' will host a Grand Opening Celebration during the first week of August.
Thursday, August 4-Sunday, August 7
Check our August Newsletter for more details!
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| Live Music at Firebelly | 
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| Guerilla Theatre Presents... |
A comedy by Milo Schucavage. Tickets are $10 if purchased online at browncoattheatre.com or $15 at the door.
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| Featured Property of the Month | |
Shrier Building
220 North Front Street
Property Size: 10,000 + SF
Sale Price: $799,000
Contact Name: Todd Toconis
Email: toconis@aol.com
Phone: (910) 763-7500
Click here for more information about this property.
To view other available properties, click here.
WDI allows REALTORS and landlords to post their listings on our website as a FREE service. Please click here to do so.
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Coupon of the Month
| Bella's Sweets & Spirits
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19 Market Street
(910) 762-2777
From a good cup of coffee to great homemade food, Bella's Sweets & Spirits is the place to go! Located in Historic Downtown Wilmington, this charming restaurant offers its customers a wide selection of coffee and espresso drinks, tea, smoothies, locally made ice cream and desserts, and delicious food all day long.
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Wilmington Downtown, Inc. (WDI) is a registered 501(c)(3) organization. Our mission is to promote the economic growth and development of downtown Wilmington.
John Hinnant President & CEO Wilmington Downtown, Inc. P.O. Box 2235
Wilmington, NC 28402 Phone: 910.763.7349 Fax: 910.343.6950 Email: john@wilmingtondowntown.com |
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Live Music at
The Soapbox
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The Soapbox
Saturday, July 16:
Museum Mouth at 8:00pm
Tuesday, July 19:
JMary Magdaln at 8:00pm
Saturday, July 23:
Lubriphonic at 8:00pm
Sunday July 24:
Donavon Frankenreiter
at 5:00pm
Tuesday, July 26:
Mike Pinto at 9:00pm
Friday, July 29:
IJ Quinn at 8:00pm
Saturday, July 30:
Minor Stars at 9:00pm
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Pirates Revenge Mystery Dinner Theatre
| There's nothing a dastardly pirate likes more than having a swaggering good-time celebration.
July 7 - August 25 6:30pm - 9:00pm Front Street Brewery More Information | |
| Kyle Kinane | 
Comedian
Friday, July 15 & Saturday, July 16
at 7:00pm
Nutt Street Improv and Comedy Room |
| Brawdeville | |
Women in Performance Art
Friday, July 15 & Saturday, July 16
at 8:00pm
Level 5 at City Stage More Information |
Live Music at
Caffe Phoenix
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Susan Savia, a dynamic singer and instrumentalist
Friday, July 15
10:00pm - 12:00am
Saturdays in July
9:00pm - 12:00am
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| Pirate Invasion | Come discover what pirates were really like at the Learning Center at Cape Fear Museum.
July 16 & 30
1:00pm-4:00pm
Cape Fear Museum More Information | |
| Summer Constellations | |
For all ages!
Venture into the planetarium to explore the night sky.
Sunday , July 17
1:30, 2:30 & 3:30pm
Cape Fear Museum
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Lower Cape Fear Young Republicans
| All registered Republicans ages 18 to 40 are welcome to attend. Meetings usually consist of a featured speaker followed by social networking.
Wednesday, July 20
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Level 5 at City Stage |
Fourth Friday
Gallery Night | |
Several downtown galleries, studios and art spaces will open their doors to the public in an after-hours celebration of art and culture.
Friday, July 22 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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| A Night at the Museum | Creep through the Museum to explore life after dark in the Lower Cape Fear.
Saturday, July 23 6:00pm - 10:00pm Cape Fear Museum Details | |
| Women in Business | |
Stephanie Zizzo
Thursday, July 28
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Cape Fear
Blues Festival | This three-day festival features live concerts, workshops and the Cape Fear Blues Cruise aboard the Henrietta III riverboat.
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Friday, July 29 -
Sunday, July 31
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Downtown Sundown
T-Shirts For Sale | "I <3 Downtown Sundown"
Red, Blue and Black Colors are Available!
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