Wilmington, NC has been ranked as one of the "100 Best Small Art Towns in America".  Explore the local cultural resources below and find out why...

CULTURAL ARTS CALENDARS ONLINE
Creative Wilmington
StarNews Events Calendar
WHQR Cultural Calendar
Wilmington/Cape Fear Coast CVB

LOCAL FESTIVALS & SERIES
Airlie Gardens Concert Series
Cinematique Film Series
Cucalorus Film Festival
Fourth Friday Gallery Night
North Carolina Azalea Festival
Southern Coastal Bluegrass Festival
Wilmington Riverfest

LOCAL GALLERIES
Art Fuel
Bottega Art & Wine
Fountainside Fine Art Gallery
Independent Art Company / Wabi Sabi Warehouse
New Elements Gallery
Spectrum Art & Jewelry Gallery
Walls Fine Art Gallery
WHQR Gallery

LOCAL MUSEUMS
Cape Fear Museum of History and Science
Children's Museum of Wilmington
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum
USS Battleship NC

LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
alban elved dance company
Big Dawg Productions
Cape Fear Jazz Society
Chamber Music Wilmington
Opera House Theater Company
Pedestrian Art (PED ART)
Thalian Association
Wilmington Concert Association
Wilmington Symphony Orchestra

LOCAL ARTS RESOURCES
Greater Wilmington Arts and Cultural Alliance (GWACA)
WIlmington Regional Film Office

LOCAL PERFORMING ARTS VENUES
Level 5 / City Stage
Minnie Evans Arts Center
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.

LOCAL PUBLICATIONS
Currents
Encore
Focus on the Coast
Lumina News
Star News
The Wilmington Journal
Wrightsville Beach Magazine

STATEWIDE ARTS ORGNIZATIONS
Carolina Ballet (UNCW Summer Artists in Residency)
North Carolina Symphony

STATEWIDE ARTS RESOURCES
Arts North Carolina
North Carolina Arts Council
NC Film