4th of July Events In Wilmington

The 4th of July is right around the corner! Do you have any plans yet? The BrewBoat Wilmington will be offering 5 cruises (1 is sold out) on America’s Birthday. Our final cruise will end 30 minutes before the fireworks begin in Wilmington and the Port City Marina is within walking distance of the Riverwalk. Just saying!

In addition to what we have to offer on Independence Day, there is plenty more to do here in Wilmington, North Carolina. Continue reading so that you can plan your day in the Port City.

City of Wilmington 4th of July Celebration

Waterfront Park, 9:05 pm

Gather around the Riverwalk in downtown Wilmington to watch the fireworks display that starts a few minutes after 9 pm. Make sure you arrive early to get a good parking spot!

Red, White & Bluegrass: A 4th of July Fireworks Celebration

Pier 33, 6:00 pm

If you enjoy bluegrass music, you are going to love what the Marina Grill has planned! Massive Grass will be performing on the Pier 33 stage and will be offering barbecue, sides, drinks and more available for purchase. You may bring blankets, however chairs are prohibited.

Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza

Battleship North Carolina, 6:00 pm

Watch the fireworks from the deck of the historic Battleship North Carolina. We couldn’t think of a more patriotic way to celebrate America’s birthday here in Wilmington!