The Doobie Brothers head to Wilmington with Tom Johnston and Michael McDonald sharing one stage, connecting two distinct chapters of the band’s history with its newest album.
Entertainment & Food
A Taste of Italy Makes Wilmington’s Best Hot Pastrami Sandwich
A Taste of Italy’s generously portioned hot pastrami sandwich earns its place among Wilmington’s best, while its made-to-order cannoli seals the deal.
Mannheim Steamroller Brings Its Christmas Sound Back to Wilmington
Mannheim Steamroller returns to Wilmington for two Nov. 20 performances, bringing their unique Christmas sound that became a holiday tradition.
The Carpenters Songbook Brings Quiet Power to Wilmington’s Wilson Center
The Carpenters Songbook brings a full band and familiar songs to Wilmington’s Wilson Center on Oct. 21, inviting listeners to hear the catalog with older ears.
Fortuna Cucina Italiana Is Wilmington’s Hottest Table
Fortuna brings Wilmington the high-end Italian experience it has lacked, from seasonal pasta and confident bar service to a dining room suited for an occasion.
From Heartbreakers Architect to Frontman, Mike Campbell Heads to Wilmington
From “Refugee” to “The Boys of Summer,” Mike Campbell’s guitar work has traveled far. Now The Dirty Knobs bring his next chapter to Wilmington.
Angie’s Fresh Produce Offers Visitors a Taste of Southport, North Carolina
Angie’s Fresh Produce gives Southport visitors a hands-on taste of local food, whether they are visiting for the day or cooking in a vacation rental.
ELO Tribute Experience Brings Wilmington Symphony Strings to the Stage
Evil Woman brings its ELO tribute production to Wilmington on Nov. 6 with string musicians from the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra.
Little River Band Returns to Wilmington With Decades of Classic Hits
Classic rock fans can relive the soundtrack of the ’70s and ’80s when Little River Band performs in Wilmington, celebrating timeless songs that continue to connect with audiences.
Worth the Detour: Bald Head Coffee Serves an Iced Coffee You’ll Remember Long After the Beach
Skip the familiar drive-thru before your next beach day. Bald Head Coffee combines small-batch roasting with an iced coffee that’s worth a special stop.
New Shake Shack Raises Questions About Wilmington’s List of Best Burgers
The first Shake Shack in Wilmington brings nationally known smash burgers to the Landfall area. Does it deserve a place among the city’s best burger joints?
Fleetwood Mac Fell Apart. The Songs Never Did.
Long after the band faded, the songs remained. A Wilmington performance by Tell Me Lies offers a reminder of why Fleetwood Mac’s music still finds new audiences decades later.
Beach Bagels & Subs: The Best Bagels in New Hanover County, Even With a Few Missed Details
Not new, just the best. Beach Bagels & Subs sets the standard for bagels in Wilmington, with four locations and a reputation built over years.
ZZ Top Brings Texas Blues Rock to Wilmington’s Greenfield Lake Amphitheater
Songs like “La Grange” and “Sharp Dressed Man” have crossed generations. Now ZZ Top will bring more than five decades of blues rock to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater in Wilmington.
Amanecer Serves Wilmington’s Best Mexican Breakfast by Focusing on the Food
Looking for the best Mexican breakfast in Wilmington? Amanecer offers authentic flavors, strong coffee, and two convenient locations.
Jakob Dylan to Bring The Wallflowers to Wilmington This August
Jakob Dylan brings The Wallflowers to Greenfield Lake with a catalog that outlived the rock-radio era and still feels rooted in ordinary American life.
Two Chances to Hear The Marshall Tucker Band in Southeastern North Carolina
The Marshall Tucker Band’s Carolina roots still run deep as the Southern rock group returns for two summer concerts near the Cape Fear region.
Graham Nash to Bring Old Songs and Reflection to Wilmington
A Graham Nash concert at the Wilson Center promises more than nostalgia. It’s a night shaped by Laurel Canyon harmonies, memory and time.
Dram Tree Tavern: Backyard Pub with Burgers, Dogs, Kids and Jazz-Rock Sundays
Dram Tree Tavern gives Wilmington locals a fenced-in backyard hangout with local beer, pub grub, dogs, kids, and Sunday jazz-rock.
‘The Runarounds’ Cancellation Fuels Disappointment as Amazon Tightens Strategy
The Runarounds disappears from Amazon Prime as streaming priorities shift. The cancellation may frustrate viewers, but continuing tour dates give fans a way to stay connected.