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All Daytime Activities
- Airlie Gardens
- (Free 1st Sunday of each month for NHC Residents)
- Tuesdays at 2PM – Butterfly release (June 7 to September 6)
- Friday’s Airlie Concert Series
- Bounce Wilmington
- Cardinal Lanes Bowling Alley – Beach Bowl (Ogden)
- Carolina Elite Athletics Toddler Open Gym (Hampstead, NC)
- Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 9:30AM – 11:30AM – $5
- Carolina Gymnastics Toddler “Watch Me Play”
- Cape Fear Museum
- Saturday’s at 10 AM: Small Wonders (includes free admission)
- 1st Sunday of each month NHC Residents are free
- Defy Wilmington or Flip n Fly Trampoline Park
- Earl Jackson Pool
- Echo Farms Pool
- Ecological Marine Adventures (EMA) Touch Tank (Topsail Island, NC)
- Fit For Fun & Summer Water Works
- Fort Fisher Concert Series
- Fort Fisher Ferry to Southport, NC
- Greenfield Lake Boathouse – Paddleboats
- Halyburton Park Nature Classes
- Harbor Ways Gardens Splash Zone
- Jungle Rapids Arcade, Mini Golf or Water Park
- Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center (Surf City, NC)
- Legion Stadium Pool
- Public Swim Hours: Weekdays 1PM- 5PM; Weekends 12PM-5PM
- Long Leaf Splash Pad
- Marina Grill “Saturday Sunset Series”
- Middleton Park Splash Pad (Oak Island, NC)
- Museum of Coastal Carolina & Planetarium (Ocean Isle, NC)
- NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- New Hanover County Arboretum
- New Hanover County Library Storytime & Events
- Tuesdays at 10AM at Main Library
- Wednesdays at 10AM/11AM at Pine Valley Library
- Wednesdays at 10AM/11AM at the NHC Arboretum
- New Hanover County Library – Free Things
- Metal Detector, Nature Kits, Beach toys, etc.
- Northside Splash Pad
- Old McFaye’s Farm
- Port City Gymnastics Open Gym
- Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 9:30AM – 11:30AM ($5/child)
- Port City Marina “Friday Night Live”
- Fridays from 7:30PM – 10:00PM
- Regal Kids Summer Movie Series (Mayfaire Town Center)
- Robert Strange Pool
- Public Swim Hours: Weekdays 1PM- 5PM; Weekends 12PM-5PM
- Scooter’s Family Skating Center
- Kids Skate Free! Saturday (1-4PM) and Sundays (2-5PM)
- Skywatch Bird Rescue
- Smart Start of New Hanover County
- Stone Theatres Poppys’ Summer Movie Magic (The Pointe at Barclay)
- Wednesday & Thursdays at 10 AM – $1 Admission until 10:20 AM (Adult Free with Childs Ticket)
- UNCW Seahawk Family Arts Maintees
- Thursday’s at 10:30 AM at Kenan Auditorium
- USS North Carolina Battleship
- Wilmington Children’s Museum
- Wilmington Railroad Museum
- Coupon in the Attractions Book
- Wrightsville Beach Farmers Market
- Wilmington Community Arts Center
All Evening Activities
