Wilmington, NC & the Beaches — 2026
Things to Do in
Wilmington, NC
Your coastal command center. 50+ real events across 7 months — concerts, festivals, outdoor adventures, and every major happening. Live beach cams and real-time weather below.
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Editors’ Picks — Summer 2026
Don't Miss This Summer
Free — Beach Event
Carolina Beach Music Festival
Saturday, June 6 · All Day · Carolina Beach Boardwalk
30+ years of beach music, shag dancing, and genuine coastal good vibes right on the boardwalk. Free admission. The perfect Wilmington summer kickoff.
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Major Concert
Jelly Roll at Live Oak Bank Pavilion
Monday, June 8 · 7:00 PM · Downtown Wilmington
Country-rap crossover superstar on the Wilmington riverfront. Raw emotion, mass singalongs, and one of the biggest nights of the summer.
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Living Legend
Bob Dylan
Tuesday, July 29 · 7:00 PM · Live Oak Bank Pavilion
Six decades of the most important songwriting in American music, live on the Cape Fear River. No setlist. Pure Dylan. This one sells out.
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Live Beach Cameras — Wilmington & the Beaches
Scope the Shore Before You Go
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Carolina Beach
Live surf cam at the boardwalk — scope conditions before you head out.
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Carolina Beach Center Pier
Pier cam facing the Atlantic — real-time ocean and surf conditions.
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Wrightsville Beach
Live feed from Johnnie Mercer's Pier — Wilmington's premier surf beach.
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Kure Beach
Live cam near Fort Fisher — one of the most beautiful stretches of NC coast.
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Live beach camera feeds are provided by Surfchex and other third-party operators. ShoreList is not affiliated with these camera providers and is not responsible for camera availability, image quality, or accuracy. Feeds may be unavailable due to weather, maintenance, or technical issues.
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