Upcoming Local Events and Live Music
June 1
Gnarly Charly Surf Event for Indo Jax Surf Charities & Surf Dreams Foundation
Event organized and sponsored by South End Surf Shop
June 1
Wrightsville United Methodist Church Youth Spring Rally
Event organized and sponsored by the Wrightsville United Methodist Church
June 7
Hazardous Waste Disposal Day
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. @ Seawater Lane (open area across from the old fire department).
June 7
Wrightsville Beach Foundation Pier to Pier Run, Walk, and Paddle
Event organized and sponsored by the Wrightsville Beach Foundation
June 16 - 19
Wilmington Hammerheads Youth Soccer Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park Soccer Field. Ages 5 - 12.
June 16 - 20
Performance Club Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 4 - 7 (rising Kindergarten - 2nd grades).
June 19
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Machine Gun Band"
June 23 - 27
Youth Basketball Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. Ages 7 - 14.
June 23 - 27
Youth Art Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 7 & up.
June 23 - 27
Kids' Cooking Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Rising 3rd - 5th grades.
June 23 - 26
Youth QuickStart Tennis Camp
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. of 6-8 year olds; 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. for 9-10 year olds @ Wrightsville Beach Park Tennis Courts.
June 26
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Jack Jack 180"
June 30 - July 3
Performance Club Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 4 - 7 (rising Kindergarten - 2nd grades).
July 3
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "The Fury"
July 7 - 11
Youth Art Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 7 & up.
July 7 - 11
Youth Basketball Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. Ages 7 - 14.
July 7 - 11
Cape Fear Cotillion Manners Camp
Ages 4 - 8; 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center
July 10
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Heart and Soul"
July 14 - 25
Performance Club Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 8 - 13 (rising 3rd grade - middle school).
July 14 - 18
Parent and Child Art Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 7 & up.
July 14 - 18
Youth Lacrosse Camp
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park Soccer Field. Ages 11 - 14 (rising 5th - 8th grades).
July 17
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Millennia Funk'n"
July 21 - 24
Wilmington Hammerheads Youth Soccer Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park Soccer Field. Ages 5 - 12.
July 24
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Blivet"
July 28 - August 1
Kids' Cooking Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Rising 6th - 8th grades.
July 31
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "The Schoolboys"
August 4 - 8
Youth Basketball Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. Ages 7 - 14.
August 4 - 8
Performance Club Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 4 - 7 (rising Kindergarten - 2nd grades).
August 4 - 8
Youth Art Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 7 & up.
August 7
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "The Imitations"
August 11 - 15
Performance Club Camp 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 8 - 13 (rising 3rd grade - middle school).
August 19
UNCW Beach Blast
Event organized and sponsored by UNCW
September 1
Wrightsville Beach Farmer's Market Closing Day
Farmer's Market opens May 5th and continues each Monday through Labor Day, September 1, 2014.
September 13
Wilmington Family YMCA Pier to Pier Swim
Event organized and sponsored by the Wilmington Family YMCA
September 27
YMCA Triathlon
Expect traffic delays 7:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Event organized and sponsored by Wilmington Family YMCA.
September 28
Banks Channel Timed Swim to benefit UNCW Swim and Dive Club
Event organized and sponsored by SetUp Events
September
NC Big Sweep
Date TBAEvent organized and sponsored by Keep New Hanover County Beautiful.
October 4
21st Annual Bark in the Park
11:00 a.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. (Rain date October 5th at 1:00 p.m.).
October 11
British Motor Club Car Show
Event organized and sponsored by BMCCF
October 17
Mellow Mushroom Movie Night in the Park 6:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park.
October 18
Son Run 5k
Event organized and sponsored by Wrightsville United Methodist Church
October 25
YMCA Beach 2 Battleship
Expect traffic delays 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Event organized and sponsored by Wilmington Family YMCA.
October 25
Take Steps Walk for the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
Event organized and sponsored by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America.
November 27
10th Annual Turkey Trot
Event organized and sponsored by Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity.
November 28
Town Tree Lighting Ceremony Visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus at Wrightsville Beach Town Hall. Santa arrives at 5:45 p.m.
November 29
NC Holiday Flotilla
Day in the Park 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Boat Parade at 6:00 p.m., followed by a fireworks display at the end. Event organized and sponsored by NC Holiday Flotilla.
December TBA
Wrightsville Beach Holiday Decorating Contest
Judging begins at 6:00 p.m.
December TBA
Jingle Bell Run
Event organized and sponsored by the Wrightsville Beach Museum.
December 24
Wrightsville Beach Lions Club Tree Lighting and Visit with Santa
Event organized and sponsored by the Wrightsville Beach Lions Club.
Gnarly Charly Surf Event for Indo Jax Surf Charities & Surf Dreams Foundation
Event organized and sponsored by South End Surf Shop
June 1
Wrightsville United Methodist Church Youth Spring Rally
Event organized and sponsored by the Wrightsville United Methodist Church
June 7
Hazardous Waste Disposal Day
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. @ Seawater Lane (open area across from the old fire department).
June 7
Wrightsville Beach Foundation Pier to Pier Run, Walk, and Paddle
Event organized and sponsored by the Wrightsville Beach Foundation
June 16 - 19
Wilmington Hammerheads Youth Soccer Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park Soccer Field. Ages 5 - 12.
June 16 - 20
Performance Club Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 4 - 7 (rising Kindergarten - 2nd grades).
June 19
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Machine Gun Band"
June 23 - 27
Youth Basketball Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. Ages 7 - 14.
June 23 - 27
Youth Art Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 7 & up.
June 23 - 27
Kids' Cooking Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Rising 3rd - 5th grades.
June 23 - 26
Youth QuickStart Tennis Camp
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. of 6-8 year olds; 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. for 9-10 year olds @ Wrightsville Beach Park Tennis Courts.
June 26
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Jack Jack 180"
June 30 - July 3
Performance Club Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 4 - 7 (rising Kindergarten - 2nd grades).
July 3
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "The Fury"
July 7 - 11
Youth Art Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 7 & up.
July 7 - 11
Youth Basketball Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. Ages 7 - 14.
July 7 - 11
Cape Fear Cotillion Manners Camp
Ages 4 - 8; 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center
July 10
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Heart and Soul"
July 14 - 25
Performance Club Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 8 - 13 (rising 3rd grade - middle school).
July 14 - 18
Parent and Child Art Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 7 & up.
July 14 - 18
Youth Lacrosse Camp
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park Soccer Field. Ages 11 - 14 (rising 5th - 8th grades).
July 17
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Millennia Funk'n"
July 21 - 24
Wilmington Hammerheads Youth Soccer Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park Soccer Field. Ages 5 - 12.
July 24
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "Blivet"
July 28 - August 1
Kids' Cooking Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Rising 6th - 8th grades.
July 31
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "The Schoolboys"
August 4 - 8
Youth Basketball Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. Ages 7 - 14.
August 4 - 8
Performance Club Camp
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 4 - 7 (rising Kindergarten - 2nd grades).
August 4 - 8
Youth Art Camp
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 7 & up.
August 7
WECT Sounds of Summer Concert in the Park
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. "The Imitations"
August 11 - 15
Performance Club Camp 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Fran Russ Recreation Center. Ages 8 - 13 (rising 3rd grade - middle school).
August 19
UNCW Beach Blast
Event organized and sponsored by UNCW
September 1
Wrightsville Beach Farmer's Market Closing Day
Farmer's Market opens May 5th and continues each Monday through Labor Day, September 1, 2014.
September 13
Wilmington Family YMCA Pier to Pier Swim
Event organized and sponsored by the Wilmington Family YMCA
September 27
YMCA Triathlon
Expect traffic delays 7:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Event organized and sponsored by Wilmington Family YMCA.
September 28
Banks Channel Timed Swim to benefit UNCW Swim and Dive Club
Event organized and sponsored by SetUp Events
September
NC Big Sweep
Date TBAEvent organized and sponsored by Keep New Hanover County Beautiful.
October 4
21st Annual Bark in the Park
11:00 a.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park. (Rain date October 5th at 1:00 p.m.).
October 11
British Motor Club Car Show
Event organized and sponsored by BMCCF
October 17
Mellow Mushroom Movie Night in the Park 6:00 p.m. @ Wrightsville Beach Park.
October 18
Son Run 5k
Event organized and sponsored by Wrightsville United Methodist Church
October 25
YMCA Beach 2 Battleship
Expect traffic delays 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Event organized and sponsored by Wilmington Family YMCA.
October 25
Take Steps Walk for the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
Event organized and sponsored by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America.
November 27
10th Annual Turkey Trot
Event organized and sponsored by Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity.
November 28
Town Tree Lighting Ceremony Visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus at Wrightsville Beach Town Hall. Santa arrives at 5:45 p.m.
November 29
NC Holiday Flotilla
Day in the Park 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Boat Parade at 6:00 p.m., followed by a fireworks display at the end. Event organized and sponsored by NC Holiday Flotilla.
December TBA
Wrightsville Beach Holiday Decorating Contest
Judging begins at 6:00 p.m.
December TBA
Jingle Bell Run
Event organized and sponsored by the Wrightsville Beach Museum.
December 24
Wrightsville Beach Lions Club Tree Lighting and Visit with Santa
Event organized and sponsored by the Wrightsville Beach Lions Club.