Local News and Events in Cape Fear, NC

Cold Blooded Creatures Night

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 · Cape Fear, NC

Airlie Gardens will host Hops and Talks: Cold Blooded Creatures on Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Guests will join environmental educators for an evening walk focused on reptiles in the gardens, including snakes, turtles, lizards, and alligators. It is a memorable way to learn more about the wildlife that shares our corner of coastal North Carolina.

This local community update for Cape Fear, NC is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2026 and is presented by Anthony Brown. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Cape Fear, NC area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

Upcoming Community Events in Cape Fear, NC

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Cape Fear, NC.

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Tax Appeal Clinic Comes to Hampstead

Pender County's tax appeal clinic is scheduled for June 18 at the Hampstead Annex. Residents who need help with tax appeal questions can stop by during the afternoon and early evening hours.

Friday, June 19, 2026

Election Official Recruitment Session Set

New Hanover County is hosting an election official recruitment session on June 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Senior Resource Center. Residents interested in serving during early voting or Election Day can learn more...

Friday, June 19, 2026

WISE Fridays Hosts Community Talks

W.I.S.E. Fridays returns June 19 at the Davis Center at Maides Park. The free gathering for active adults features guest speakers on health, safety, finances, recreation, local resources, and more.

Friday, June 19, 2026

Battleship Lights Up for Juneteenth

The Battleship North Carolina will be illuminated for Juneteenth on June 19 at sunset, around 8:30 p.m. The display will be visible from downtown Wilmington, nearby parks, and across the Cape Fear River.

Friday, June 19, 2026

Blueberry Festival Takes Over Burgaw

The 23rd Annual Blueberry Festival begins June 19 at the Pender County Courthouse in Burgaw and runs through June 21. Neighbors planning a downtown visit will find a three-day community festival centered around the cour...

Monday, June 22, 2026

Junior Fire Academy

The Wilmington Fire Department's Junior Fire Academy starts June 22 for rising 9th through 12th graders. The free summer program covers CPR, fire extinguisher use, bike and pedestrian safety, and other firefighter basic...

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Cold Blooded Creatures Night is listed for Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

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