Compass Pointe Golf Club is an 18-hole Rick Robbins design known as one of the most challenging yet enjoyable tracks in the Wilmington…
2405 The Pointe Club Dr (Leland)
“Compass Pointe Golf Club is an 18-hole Rick Robbins design known as one of the most challenging yet enjoyable tracks in the Wilmington area, stretching 7,228 yards with large undulating greens. Private, member-focused golf with quality practice space when you’re chasing that next personal best.”
Thalian Hall Cinema keeps Wilmington cinephiles fed with a steady stream of first-run indies, foreign gems, docs, and a cult/vintage series…
310 Chestnut St · ✓ checked Jul 28
“Thalian Hall Cinema keeps Wilmington cinephiles fed with a steady stream of first-run indies, foreign gems, docs, and a cult/vintage series inside a legit 1858 landmark. On deck this week, catch Reading Lolita in Tehran Aug 3-7 or Rose of Nevada Aug 3-9, with Little Shop of Horrors celebrating 40 years Aug 6-8.”
Good Lie mixes mini golf with a neighborhood sports bar vibe, so you can watch the game, play your own, and refuel with drinks and pizza.…
603 Castle St
“Good Lie mixes mini golf with a neighborhood sports bar vibe, so you can watch the game, play your own, and refuel with drinks and pizza. Leland folks will appreciate the easy hang, league play, and the perfect excuse for friendly bragging rights with every putt.”
When cabin fever hits, Flip N Fly brings wall-to-wall trampolines, Olympic-style bounce zones, trick walls, a pro-level ninja course, and a…
830 Inspiration Dr · ✓ checked Sep 11
“When cabin fever hits, Flip N Fly brings wall-to-wall trampolines, Olympic-style bounce zones, trick walls, a pro-level ninja course, and a slackline in a 28,000-square-foot playground that actually tires people out. Solid spot for birthday parties and weekday wiggles, no matter your jumping skills.”
From the Wilmington newsletter, September 19, 2026
Skip the streaming scroll and catch the newest releases at The Pointe 14, a straightforward multi-screen spot with quick online ticketing…
2223 Blockbuster Rd
“Skip the streaming scroll and catch the newest releases at The Pointe 14, a straightforward multi-screen spot with quick online ticketing and solid snacks. They mix big blockbusters with special screenings and keep a handy release calendar, plus a loyalty program if you’re a regular.”
From the Wilmington newsletter, September 12, 2026
The brick-and-ivy charm at Bakery 105 brings instant wow, and their 128 South team handles full-service catering so you can focus on the…
105 Orange St
“The brick-and-ivy charm at Bakery 105 brings instant wow, and their 128 South team handles full-service catering so you can focus on the fun. If a wedding or milestone is on your horizon, check it out this week... the indoor space plus garden courtyard keeps the flow easy and the photos dreamy.”
Founded in 1896, Cape Fear Country Club brings Donald Ross pedigree to your week with a course that hosted the PGA Tour’s Azalea Open, plus…
1518 Country Club Rd · ✓ checked Aug 13
“Founded in 1896, Cape Fear Country Club brings Donald Ross pedigree to your week with a course that hosted the PGA Tour’s Azalea Open, plus lively tennis, standout dining, and socials that make weeknights feel like events. If you’re a member, grab a tee time or hit the courts, and actually use those dues.”
When the beach crowds and errands get old, 13th Hole Halloween Mini Golf brings Summerween energy to Wilmington with 13 spooky holes that…
6506 Market St b · ✓ checked Aug 13
“When the beach crowds and errands get old, 13th Hole Halloween Mini Golf brings Summerween energy to Wilmington with 13 spooky holes that keep putts playful and just creepy enough. Round up a couple friends, laugh at your terrible short game, then brag about the hole-in-one that probably didn’t happen.”
After Work Golf Club is a social golf club built for people who love the game and still punch a clock. Expect casual community vibes, a…
4301 Deer Creek Ln · ✓ checked Sep 18
“After Work Golf Club is a social golf club built for people who love the game and still punch a clock. Expect casual community vibes, a Summer League to keep you swinging, and Drop'n Birdies gear for when you actually start dropping them.”
Cape Fear National Golf Course at Brunswick Forest delivers award-winning, 18-hole championship golf in stunning Carolina scenery with a…
1281 Cape Fear National Dr (Leland)
“Cape Fear National Golf Course at Brunswick Forest delivers award-winning, 18-hole championship golf in stunning Carolina scenery with a friendly member scene for Brunswick Forest residents and nearby neighbors.”
From the Brunswick County newsletter, August 21, 2026
Whether you’re sneaking in nine after work or making it a full Saturday, Magnolia Greens Golf Course has 27 well-kept holes, public tee…
1800 Tommy Jacobs Dr (Leland) · ✓ checked Sep 12
“Whether you’re sneaking in nine after work or making it a full Saturday, Magnolia Greens Golf Course has 27 well-kept holes, public tee times, and a lively calendar of community events. They’ve even hosted PGA and USGA qualifiers, so your tee shot will have good company.”
From the Brunswick County newsletter, September 17, 2026
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort brings real contour to coastal golf with an 18-hole championship course boasting up to 75 feet of elevation,…
649 Rivage Promenade · ✓ checked Sep 11
“Beau Rivage Golf & Resort brings real contour to coastal golf with an 18-hole championship course boasting up to 75 feet of elevation, ultradwarf Bermuda greens, and practice areas steps from simple one-bedroom suites. Six pickleball courts and the Veranda Bar & Grill keep the post-round vibes easy.”
From the Wilmington newsletter, September 15, 2026
Whether you’re sneaking out for a quick loop or settling in for a full round, Olde Fort Golf Course keeps it simple, fun, and easy on the…
3189 River Rd SE (Winnabow) · ✓ checked Aug 17
“Whether you’re sneaking out for a quick loop or settling in for a full round, Olde Fort Golf Course keeps it simple, fun, and easy on the wallet. An interesting layout with just enough quirks to test your short game, perfect for Brunswick County regulars who just want to play.”
From the Brunswick County newsletter, August 24, 2026
If you live in the neighborhood, Magnolia Greens Recreation Center is your all-in-one reset button with indoor and outdoor pools for quick…
138 Bentgreen Dr (Leland) · ✓ checked Aug 17
“If you live in the neighborhood, Magnolia Greens Recreation Center is your all-in-one reset button with indoor and outdoor pools for quick laps or kid energy burns, a real-deal fitness center, plus an active calendar of clubs and socials. Heads up, the Craft Fair is slated for October 17, 2026.”
From the Brunswick County newsletter, August 28, 2026
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park is that rare Wilmington spot where everyone finds their lane, from splash-happy waterpark folks to…
5320 Oleander Dr
“Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park is that rare Wilmington spot where everyone finds their lane, from splash-happy waterpark folks to competitive go-kart, laser tag, and mini-golf fiends, plus arcade, mini bowling, climbing wall and the Kid’s Jungle. Great for birthdays, team hangouts, or spontaneous weekday escapes.”
Whether you’re chasing bragging rights with friends or just need a breezy reset, Jungle Golf serves up 18 holes of lush, jungle-themed…
5320 Oleander Dr
“Whether you’re chasing bragging rights with friends or just need a breezy reset, Jungle Golf serves up 18 holes of lush, jungle-themed challenges under that Carolina blue sky. Easy to drop in, fun to master, and the perfect excuse to say “one more hole” again.”
Whether your crew is into spellcasting, ancient mysteries, or creepy carnivals, Game Over Escape Room Wilmington serves up cinematic,…
224 N Front St · ✓ checked Sep 18
“Whether your crew is into spellcasting, ancient mysteries, or creepy carnivals, Game Over Escape Room Wilmington serves up cinematic, hi-tech rooms with movie-quality props that pull you in.”
Porters Neck Country Club keeps it local with a welcoming membership vibe, a course to escape the inbox, tennis courts, aquatics and…
8403 Vintage Club Dr
“Porters Neck Country Club keeps it local with a welcoming membership vibe, a course to escape the inbox, tennis courts, aquatics and fitness, on-site dining, and a premier sports complex. It’s a solid pick for weekday workouts, weekend tee times, and hosting the life events you actually care about.”
Because your group chat needs a win, The Escape Ventures Wilmington (formerly Exit Games) throws you into movie-quality sets with puzzles…
118 Princess St
“Because your group chat needs a win, The Escape Ventures Wilmington (formerly Exit Games) throws you into movie-quality sets with puzzles where you tidy a chaos-ridden dorm, wrangle a blackout motel, or survive a tattoo apprenticeship.”
Porter's Neck Country Club blends a Colonial-style clubhouse, a friendly golf scene, and a dining and social scene inside a private, gated…
1202 Porters Neck Rd
“Porter's Neck Country Club blends a Colonial-style clubhouse, a friendly golf scene, and a dining and social scene inside a private, gated community tucked along the water. If you want a place where neighbors actually hang out, and boating plans make perfect sense, this is it.”
If you get the call, Eagle Point Golf Club rewards it with immaculate fairways, dialed-in greens, and a quietly polished vibe that feels…
8131 Bald Eagle Ln
“If you get the call, Eagle Point Golf Club rewards it with immaculate fairways, dialed-in greens, and a quietly polished vibe that feels very Wilmington. It’s the kind of private track where every lie is pure and the facilities make post-round lingering a given.”
From the Wilmington newsletter, September 13, 2026
MC Events and Entertainment brings pro DJs, lively hosting, photobooths including a 360-degree setup, and party rentals that turn…
6461 Lucerna Pl (Leland)
“MC Events and Entertainment brings pro DJs, lively hosting, photobooths including a 360-degree setup, and party rentals that turn gatherings into actual parties. Weddings, school dances, corporate shindigs, backyard milestones, they run the fun so you can enjoy your own event this week.”
From the Brunswick County newsletter, August 20, 2026
With 45 holes by Pete Dye and Jack Nicklaus to rotate through, Landfall Country Club - Dye Golf Clubhouse keeps your game honest, then…
1550 Landfall Dr · ✓ checked Aug 4
“With 45 holes by Pete Dye and Jack Nicklaus to rotate through, Landfall Country Club - Dye Golf Clubhouse keeps your game honest, then rewards you with casual or formal dining curated by the Executive Chef. Members, line up a tee time and make it a proper Wilmington evening.”
