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WILMINGTON YEAR-ROUND

District. In addition to guided tours of the Art, History & Culture
Historic District, explore the area’s historic
homes on holiday candlelight tours or No matter the season a Wilmington
Colonial gardens in full bloom in spring. getaway is always a hot ticket.

Brooklyn Arts District Galleries
Anchored by the Brooklyn Arts Center, Awaken your creative side and get
catch a concert or shop at the BAC Holiday inspired on Fourth Friday gallery crawls
Flea in the historic building dating back exploring the area’s art scene. From oil
to 1817. Attend gallery crawls, sip craft ales on canvas to 3D art and sculptures, both
at breweries and pop in a wine bar meets national and regional pieces can be found in
art-gallery. several art galleries and local businesses.

South Front District Museums
Catch a Sunday night bluegrass jam Meet Wilmington’s first resident, a
session at Satellite Bar and Lounge or dine giant Ground Sloth, at the oldest history
at a celebrity-chef owned restaurant. Sip museum in the state, walk the art park
vino in an eclectic wine bar while craft beer after exploring exhibits at the art museum.
connoisseurs can pop into the airy and Hop aboard locomotive history at the
spacious New Anthem brewery. For the railroad museum and explore a variety
wellness focused, relax in a salt cave or of interactive, whimsical exhibits at the
drop in for a yoga class. children’s museum.

Castle Street Arts & Theaters
Antique District Intimate stages dedicated to thought-
From a vinyl records store featuring live provoking productions, a cutting-edge
music to antiques, vintage clothing and a performance center, and one of the most
socially responsible theater, this little slice of historic theaters in the country make
Wilmington is a treasure-hunters dream. Wilmington the coastal epicenter for
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