This is an action packed weekend! There are plenty of activities for everyone including quite a few Halloween festivities. In between your fun make sure you take a look at Wilmington Real Estate!  Â
- HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL, Wednesday from 5:30-8pm. A family Halloween carnival sponsored by the UNCW Center for Leadership Education and Service. The carnival will include games, prizes, candy and an outdoor haunted forest. The carnival will be held in the Warwick Center Ballroom and it is free!
- TRICK-OR-TREAT UNDER THE SEA, Thursday from 5-8:30pm. The NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher is hosting this aquatically themed Halloween fun for all ages, including a costume contest, crafts, storytelling, a haunted house and “scary surprises”.Â
- FLAMENCO VIVO! CARLOTA SANTANA, Friday at 8pm. Flamenco Vivo comes to Thalian Hall in Historic Downtown Wilmington for one performance and the company will also conduct a master class on the campus of UNCW.Â
- TALES OF HALLOWEEN PAST, Friday at 7pm and Sunday at 2:30pm.  Six original stories told live at the Cameron Art Museum. After the performance enjoy wine & cheese with the performers. Â
- SCARY STORIES HALLOWEEN EVENT, Friday and Saturday from 4-8pm. The Children’s Museum and the New Hanover County Library Growing Readers present the first Scary Stories Halloween event! There will be storytelling, games, music, dancing, face painting, slime making and trick or treating. Come dressed as your favorite character from a book. This event is for all ages, but is geared towards children that are 2-8 years old.Â
- GHOST SHIP, Saturday at 6pm. This event will be held on the Battleship North Carolina where you will hear true Battleship tales.Â
- PORT CITY MOPARS CAR & TRUCK SHOW, Saturday at Mayfaire Town Center. Proceeds will benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
- LITTLE MISS CHRISTIE, Friday & Saturday at 7pm. This non-scary musical adventure is fun for the entire family. The show will be held at Roland Grise Middle School.
- DOGFEST 2007, Saturday from 11-3pm. Enjoy music by Lenny Frank, vendors, education and refreshments. Activities will include doggie contests, segway demo and rides, pumpkin painting contest for kids and Halloween contests for kids and dogs. Proceeds will benefit CFGRR and the Morris Animal Foundation Canine Cancer Campaign. The festival will take place at Empie Park.
- HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL @ POPLAR GROVE, Friday through Sunday. Haunted barn, haunted hayride, rides, games, food, prizes, fortune tellers, non-scary hayrides and activities. Friday’s hours are 6pm-midnight, Saturday from 2pm-midnight and Sunday from 2-10pm. Poplar Grove is located at 10200 US Hwy 17 North in Scotts Hill.
- HOG HALLOWEEN RUN, Sunday at Carolina Coast Harley Davidson. HOG members wear costumes and decorate their bikes for a ride through Wilmington. T-shirts are for sale with proceeds going to a local charity.Â
- THE CAPE FEAR WEDDING SHOW, Sunday from 12-3pm. 75-90 vendors will show off their wares and discuss their services with prospective brides and grooms. Features will include a bridal fashion show, “Grooms Corner” lounge and a live remote radio broadcast. The show will be at the Cape Fear Community College Schwartz Center on 411 N. Front Street.
- THE LANDFALL TRADITION GOLF TOURNAMENT, Friday through Sunday from 8am-7pm. The Landfall Tradition is a 24 team collegiate golf tournament showcasing many of the top teams in the country.  Free admission!
- HALLOWEEN HORSE DRAWN GHOST TROLLEY, Friday through Wednesday in Downtown Wilmington. Take a ghost story ride into the Haunted Barn for a Halloween spoof. Free treats for children. The trolley leaves continuously from Market and Water Street on a first come first serve basis.Â
To learn more about any of these Weekend Events or Wilmington Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395. Happy Halloween!
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