Events in Wilmington November
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Events in Wilmington November 2026 schedule
Wilmington in November 2026 promises an exciting lineup of events catering to diverse interests and entertainment tastes. Music lovers can enjoy iconic performances such as Mannheim Steamroller Christmas on November 20th at the Cape Fear Community College's Wilson Center, with shows scheduled at 3:00 pm and 7:30 pm, bringing festive holiday cheer. For those into classic rock, A Farewell to Kings will perform at Bowstring Burgers and Brewyard on November 21st at 7:00 pm, offering a nostalgic experience. Fans of contemporary music can catch Liz Longley live at Ted’s on November 6th at 8:00 pm or see Switchfoot and Anberlin at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on November 7th at 7:00 pm. The month also features dynamic performances like The Electric Light Orchestra Experience on November 6th and the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra presenting Beethoven's Fifth Symphony on November 14th, both at the Cape Fear Community College's Wilson Center. Ballet enthusiasts can enjoy the World Ballet Company's Nutcracker at Kenan Auditorium on November 21st, while theater fans can experience the American Ballet Theatre Studio at Thalian Hall on November 12th. Comedy, holiday cheer, and live arts are well represented with events like A Drag Queen Christmas at Wilson Center on November 21st and Celtic Angels Christmas performances scheduled for November 30th at Thalian Hall. For sports fans, the North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks are hosting multiple games at Trask Coliseum throughout the month, including matchups against Mount Olive Trojans, Kent State Golden Flashes, and Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns. Additionally, the Brooklyn Arts District will host the BAD Day Music & Arts Festival on November 14th, showcasing local talent and community arts. Wrapping up the month, the Live Oak Bank Holiday Classic at Trask Coliseum from November 25th to 28th offers a series of thrilling college basketball games, making Wilmington a hub of entertainment, culture, and sports during November 2026.