Sunday, November 30th, 2025
Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Port City Daily releases its Food Truck Tracker for November 28 – December 5 to help Wilmington residents know where to find local food trucks and enjoy a meal; the schedule lists stops such as Chef Driven at Mad Mole Brewing with times and locations subject to weather and cancellations. Port City Daily
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 42nd annual North Carolina Holiday Flotilla took place Saturday night in Wrightsville Beach as boat owners decorated their vessels with festive themes that honor the memory of longtime participant Billy Baggett—one boat featured a 'beam me up Santa' design with UFO elements. Judges, including Jon Evans, will announce the winner on the event website while the celebration continues Sunday. WECT
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Wilmington Historic Half, 10K & 5K
7:00 AM — Riverfront Park — Registration fee required — Experience the scenic views and festive finish line after conquering historic downtown Wilmington.
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North Carolina Symphony - Handel's Messiah
3-6 p.m. — Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College — Tickets available — Experience the spectacular performance of Handel's Messiah by the North Carolina Symphony.
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Bryan Bielanski Live Performance
6 PM - 12 AM — Barzarre — Check venue for cover charge — Enjoy acoustic rock tunes from the talented Bryan Bielanski while savoring delicious tacos and drinks.
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Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — The Underfront Co. — Ticket required — Celebrate the holiday season in style with festive sweaters and fun activities downtown.
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Holly-Day Floral Design Class
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Current Coffee — Cost not listed — Learn the basics of floral design with local blooms in a cozy atmosphere.
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Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
4:30-5:30 p.m. — The Elia — Ticketed event — Enjoy a magical evening of Christmas carols performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the soft glow of candlelight.
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A Christmas Carol
2:30-4 p.m. — Kenan Auditorium — Tickets from $86 — Experience the classic tale of transformation and redemption this holiday season.
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