Monday, June 2, 2014

June 2014 Concerts, Soccer Games, Tournaments and Events

Wilmington NC June 2014 events feature Wilmington Hammerheads Soccer, the Spring Flea at BAC, the 2nd Annual Chainstorm Disc Golf Tournament, Art Garfunkel live and more.


Cheer for the Wilmington Hammerheads Soccer team at Legion Stadium, catch free movies at Carolina Beach Lake and free Fireworks by the Sea, compete in the Pier to Pier to Pier Run, SUP and Crab Crawl and enjoy an Intimate Evening with Art Garfunkel at the Brooklyn Arts Center. We look forward to seeing you at Wilmington's exciting events coming up this June 2014!

Visiting Wilmington, North Carolina to attend these Wilmington events? Our local hotel partners provide free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Contact them today to make your Wilmington hotel reservations.

Wilmington North Carolina June 2014 Events:


Music on the Town Summer Concert Series
June 6, 2014 - Eastbound 
June 13, 2014 - Beach Billy Brothers 
June 20, 2014 - The Other Guys 
June 27, 2014 - Blivet
Mayfaires Music on the Town Concert Series will fill the air with the sounds of local bands every Friday evening from 6pm until dark beginning Friday, May 2nd and concluding Friday, July 25th. The 13 week free Friday night concert series will take place on the Mayfaire Event Lawn located directly behind Ulta and HH Gregg. Plentiful free parking is available on site, just bring a blanket or chairs for comfort and pack your picnic basket with whatever you please. Its the best FREE music in Wilmington!

Airlie Garden Summer Concert Series
June 6, 2014 - 40 East
June 20, 2014 - 'Shine
The Airlie Garden Summer Concert Series continues this June 2014. Enjoy music of every genre this summer 2014. Dance these summer nights away with family and friends. Enjoy pop, alternative, country, rock n' roll classics, reggae, jazz and more at Airlie Gardens. Call 910-798-7700 for more information.

Wilmington Hammerheads Soccer
June 6, 2014 - Wilmington vs OKC 
June 21, 2014 - Wilmington vs Fire Reserves 
June 28, 2014 - Wilmington vs Richmond
Head on over to Legion Stadium to see the Wilmington Hammerheads Soccer Team challenge their opponents right here in Wilmington, NC. Click here to purchase tickets! Visiting from out of town? Our local hotel partners offer spacious guest rooms, complimentary breakfast and complimentary wi-fi. We look forward to seeing you at the soccer field!

Fireworks by the Sea in Wilmington
June 5, 2014 - Machine Gun 
June 12, 2014 - Chris Bellamy Band 
June 19, 2014 - Eastbound 
June 26, 2014 - L Shaped Lot
Enjoy free fireworks by the sea on the beach near the Carolina Beach Boardwalk at sunset every Thursday night during the Summer Months. The fireworks and gazebo entertainment are free and open to all, weather permitting. The fireworks will begin at 9PM and the gazebo entertainment begins at 6:30PM. Be sure to arrive early to grab your spot at the gazebo or on the beach.

Free Movies at the Carolina Beach Lake
June 8, 2014 - Big Miracle
June 15, 2014 - Despicable Me 2
June 22, 2014 - Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2
June 29, 2014 - Monsters University
Enjoy Free Movies at the Lake Sunday nights throughout the summer at Carolina Beach Lake Park. Bring your chairs and find a spot on the lawn where the whole family can enjoy newly released movies. This is a true summertime treat for adults and kids alike. Popcorn, candy, soft drinks, cotton candy, and more will be for sale at the movies - and all for a reasonable price. Bring your own food and beverages as well. Stay in tune for additional movies playing this summer!

The Spring Flea at BAC
June 6 - 8, 2014
The Brooklyn Arts Center is excited to announce “The Spring Flea at BAC” at the Brooklyn Arts Center. Renowned as the “ultimate vintage flea” and attended by more than 1,500 shoppers and dozens of vintage vendors from around the region, The Spring Flea is a three-day event that will again be the go-to shopping experience of the season—with a wide array of vintage, retro, and upcycled treasures—and tons of fun, with Wilmington’s finest food trucks feeding the crowds, a coffee shop in the courtyard, and the BAC cash bar serving liquid refreshments. Call 910-538-2939 for more information.

29th Annual Carolina Beach Music Festival
June 7, 2014 - Gates Open At 10AM
The historic 29th Annual Carolina Beach Music Festival is one of the longest running beach music festivals in the United States. Enjoy a full day of live entertainment with the hottest beach music bands in the South. For over 28 years each June, thousands of Beach Music Fans head for Carolina Beach, for "Sun, Music & Beer." with a little shaggin thrown in. Call 910-458-8434  for more information.

Pier to Pier to Pier Run, SUP and Crab Crawl
June 7, 2014 at 8AM
This exciting event includes a beach run at low tide and NEW SUP Race. Runners/Walkers will start at Johnny Mercers Pier at 8:30AM, run to Crystal Pier, turn around and run back with a distance of approximately 3.44. miles. The SUP race will begin at 8:00AM at Crystal Pier and end at Johnny Mercers Pier. For the adventurous, there will be a Biathalon SUP/Race option. Fun for the whole family with a Crab Crawl at 8:15AM (FREE) with prizes for the best sea creature outfit and fastest crawl. Click here to register for this Wilmington Event.

2nd Annual Chainstorm Disc Golf Tournament
June 7, 2014
The Chainstorm Disc Golf Tournament features two rounds at Kure Beach Disc Golf Course with free lunch. Trophies will be awarded for top 3 places in each division. Registration is $25 which includes a player's package of event t-shirt, event disc, swag & hot dogs between rounds. Call 910-458-8216 for more information.

5K Race for the Planet 
June 8, 2014
The N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher brings you the sixth annual 5K Race for the Planet on Sunday, June 8, 2014. Celebrate World Oceans Day at the greenest race around. Runners and walkers receive organic t-shirts, free admission to the aquarium on race day, reusable shopping bags, recyclable bib numbers and eco-friendly medals and prizes! The 5K Race for the Planet welcomes racers of all skill levels-first time racers, children, elite athletes and walkers. Call 910-458-7468 for more information about this race!

Beer Tasting Cruise in Wilmington NC
June 14, 2014 at 7PM
Join Wilmington Water Tours for a special Beer Tasting Cruise. If you like good beer..this is the cruise for you. While enjoying the gorgeous views, you’ll get to sample beer paired up with some tasty appetizers. The Brewmaster from Front St. Brewery will be on board to host this special beer sampling event. He will give samples of the different micro beers they brew & describe the ingredients. Sit back and embrace the wondrous scenery of the Cape Fear waterways as we embark on this special beer and appetizers sampling cruise. Don't miss this personal, one-of-a-kind adventure. Click here to purchase tickets.

Cape Fear Clash Lacrosse Tournament
June 14 - 15, 2014
The 2nd Annual Cape Fear Clash Lacrosse Tournament will be held June 14 - 15, 2014 at Veterans Park in Wilmington, NC. All participating teams will play a minimum of 5 games at this Wilmington lacrosse tournament. Register today so that your team can participate in this event. The field is only 2 miles from Carolina Beach! Call 910-467-5059 for more information.

Father's Day Cruise in Wilmington NC
June 15, 2014 at 1PM and 3PM
Join Wilmington Water Tours for this spectacular cruise that glides down the beautiful waterways of the Cape Fear River. Our cruise provides a scenic, comfortable and relaxing experience that is an ideal way to spend a memorable day with your Dad! The journey is comfortable, relaxing and inspirational. It offers views of unspoiled nature and a variety of wildlife with some light narration. There will be hot dogs and all the toppings catered by Front Street Brewery, so sit back and enjoy this special treat for Dad! Click here for tickets.

Art Garfunkel in Wilmington NC
June 29, 2014
AEG Live and Progressive Music Group present An Intimate Evening with Art Garfunkel, complete with an acoustic performance of Art's Greatest Hits, anecdotes and prose, and a unique opportunity to participate in a Q&A session with this legendary performer. This is a completely seated event at the Brooklyn Arts Center. The doors open at 7PM and the show begins at 8PM. Call 910-538-2939 for more information.

Danielle Snyder
Wilmington NC Events