Downtown Wilmington's waterfront event & concert venue located at Port City Marina on the Cape Fear River.
Private interior space available and exterior space options galore.
Operating as usual
CONCERT UPDATE 5:48PM: While some may see blue skies, we spoke to the National Weather Service. They anticipate rain/storms later this evening and advised against outdoor gatherings. For the safety of attendees, we regret to cancel Abbey Road Live! tonight. Please stay safe.
We look forward to partying with everyone for the FINAL CONCERT OF THE SEASON on September 2nd with Departure - Journey Tribute Band.
The party has officially started. Come get your 80’s on…..
Sound check is going on….. Guardians are ready to party. Are you?
Update 7:12pm - Show is a go!!!!!! Get down to the pier for GUARDIANS OF THE JUKEBOX ….. THEY ARE READY TO ROCK THE PIER!!!!!
We are watching the weather - looks like it could be clear by showtime....this post is just a reminder. :)
Update 4:53pm - FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE IS A GO!!!!! We are watching the hourly forecast but as of now it’s a go. The 80’s party is going down. Come out - we need your support Wilmington!!!!
Friday Night Live under the rainbow!! Come on down. The music is sweet and the weather fantastic.
20 Ride is ready to go. Country party on the pier. Gates open at 7 and the show is at 8. It’s time to party on the pier.
----> TODAY IS THE THE KICKOFF OF THE FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE! CONCERT SERIES! Gates open at 7pm. Music starts at 8pm.
PARKING: There is no parking at the venue. We are located right next door to Live Oak - so if you have attended a show there you know where we are. You can park at any of the garages downtown and walk down the Riverwalk to get to us. The Pier is part of Port City Marina and next door to Marina Grill - you will see the entrances etc.
WRISTBANDS: If you want to buy alcoholic beverages - you purchase a $1 wristband (bring cash for the $1).
UPDATES: If there were to be any changes due to weather - it would be announced on THIS page by 6pm. Please do not call for updates - there will be none given any other way.
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Between the FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE! concert series on the pier at Port City Marina & the SATURDAY SUNSET SERIES in the Boatyard at Marina Grill....your summer is pretty much planned. Here is the line-up for Saturday Nights.
---> We are so excited to see you all, take in the gorgeous views, listen to amazing tunes, feel the coastal breeze and forget the rest of the world for a few hours!
Marina Grill is excited to post the Summer 2022 - SATURDAY SUNSET SERIES. Come out and enjoy FREE live music, cold drinks, stunning views, GREAT eats, and fun vibes! TELL A FRIEND TO TELL A FRIEND! ♥
Port City Marina The Pier at Port City Marina
-----> The FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE! ON THE PIER Summer Line-Up For 2022 is here! We will be creating events in the coming weeks & tagging the bands. PLEASE TELL A FRIEND TO TELL A FRIEND. We need to knock these out of the park if we want to have them again next year! Let's get it!
Co-Hosts: Port City Marina Marina Grill
The Friday night concerts have opportunities for 9 charities to share their cause & get a portion of wristband sales. Please call Haven at 910.742.8933 for info. In the comments is the application for charities to complete and send to [email protected]. Submit by 4/15/22.
----> Just released today! Please follow this page for all the details. Tag your friends! Get ready Wilmington for a fun filled Summer - I think we all deserve one! ♥
If you live in the Greater Wilmington area...you will want to stay tuned for some pretty EXCITING NEWS. Tag your friends, so they can follow this page and get alllllll the details first.
Hope you all are well. Just wanted to let you know you aren’t alone. Brighter days and calmer waters are ahead. 💕
💕 During this time of uncertainty and constant media coverage...we will try to post helpful links or a little something to make you smile while scrolling through your news feed.
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---> Happy to share Wilmington Boat Slips is our exclusive broker for slip sales at Port City Marina located in beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina. Slips range from 25' - 150'.
---> Please contact Chris Knolls (not the marina) with any questions and to discuss this unique opportunity to own a slice of the Downtown Riverfront. Call 910.620.9904 / Email: [email protected].
No matter how you celebrate the holidays we wish you a glorious time spent with family and friends. Make memories, start traditions, and most of all cherish this time. 🎄🎁⛄️💕
Happy Thanksgiving!
“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” - William Arthur Ward
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---> TONIGHT!! Free live music by Zion Rootz. Show starts at 6pm. Reggae tunes, delicious dinner specials, cold drinks, amazing views, and free parking. What's not to love? Let's get it Wilmington.
Zion Rootz @ Rager on the River - August 26, 2018
----> Saturday Night! Free live music by reggae band - ZION ROOTZ. Come out enjoy the great food, cold brews, killer views + good vibes.
---> Saturday: Free Live Music By . Show Starts @ 6pm. ☮️ Enjoy some tunes, grab a bite, drinks, or try our delicious Prime Rib Dinner Special.
Come By & See Us!
We have a BUSY Saturday! Here's all the details:
---> First things first. It's National Drink Beer Day. Ok, ok...it's the weekend so you probably don’t need a reason to drink...but in case you do...this is it. You're welcome.
---> Next, PRIME RIB is back on Saturday's from 4pm to close. Perfect date night, birthday celebration or "just because" spot.
---> Finally, we are ending the night with a BANG, Port City Shakedown is playing live in the boatyard. Whether you want to hang out, dance, eat, drink, people watch, have boat envy (Port City Marina)...or all of the above....COME OUT. It's always a great night. All welcome. Kid Friendly. Free Parking. Show starts @ 6pm.
---> Free Live Music by Port City Shakedown on Saturday Night (9/28) at Marina Grill - Wilmington. Perfect spot to enjoy music, dance, have a meal, check out the beautiful waterfront and marina views, and have a cold one. FREE event, open to all. Free parking too! Show starts @ 6pm. Call your squad + spread the word.
Spread the news! Free concert on 9/14/19.
Update:
Due to weather - Chuck Mountain will NOT be playing tonight. They are rescheduled for Saturday, August 24th from 6-9pm.
---> The RIVERFRONT SUMMER SERIES fun continues on Saturday, July 27th from 6-9pm with FREE LIVE MUSIC by Foundation Stone Reggae Band.
Marina Grill - Wilmington (next door to the Pier + Port City Marina) has amazing food, service, cold drinks and stellar views of the marina and waterfront. You'll love the tunes, positive energy, and great vibes. Peace and free parking.
https://www.facebook.com/foundationstoneband/videos/2265024110445384/
The July 4th weekend continues!
🎤 TONIGHT (Saturday, July 6th - 6 to 9PM): FREE LIVE MUSIC by Whiskey Foxtrot a five-piece Americana/Alt-Country/Roots Rock band from Winston-Salem, NC.
** Come enjoy great music, delicious food, unbeatable service, cold drinks and stunning waterfront views.
* The band writes / plays their own music plus cover some of the songs that inspired them. They were just nominated for the 2019 Carolina Music Awards Americana/Bluegrass Band of the Year! Go like their page – let’s show this local group some love.
—-> We are located at 18 Harnett Street in Downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. FREE parking. Next door to Port City Marina and Sawmill Point.
🎆 Happy July 4th! Hope you can join our FREE celebration tonight. Live music by Massive Grass, food, fireworks, FUN, views & brews. The party starts at 6pm, fireworks at 9:05pm, and the music will continue after fireworks till 10pm.
* Here’s a “Throw Back Thursday” video from watching the 2015 firework show from the Pier at Port City Marina in Downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.
—-> For ALL the details and to get your free tickets (don’t need to print - just for headcount) - click the link below and RSVP. No onsite parking - use area garages and street parking. Access event by the Riverwalk or walking down Harnett Street (next to PPD - Pharmaceutical Product Development).
https://www.facebook.com/events/482235532535907/?ti=icl
* FB Required Note: I am not the creator of this music. Music is by Bruce Springsteen and was played by DJ at a licensed facility.
** LIVE MUSIC IS BACK!! This Saturday, June 15 - Marina Grill - Wilmington, kicks off the 2019 Riverfront Summer Series. Come hangout in the boatyard from 6pm-9pm and enjoy LIVE MUSIC from The Caroliners. This Wilmington group is known for their easygoing rock with a sound similar to that of southern rock and folk-rock bands of the 1960s and 70s. If you aren't already a fan...get ready to become one. ♥
---> The Boatyard at Marina Grill in Wilmington, North Carolina is the perfect spot to hear great music, take in the beautiful views of the riverfront and marina, and enjoy delicious food & adult beverages.
---> This would be a cool event to bring Dad - since Father's Day is the following day...or join us for our Father's Day Brunch on Sunday from 10:30am -2pm.
---> 3,2,1.....Let the countdown begin. DOWNTOWN THUNDER - BIKES ON THE PIER is this Saturday (5/25) from 6pm-9pm. So much fun. Live Music by Chuck Mountain. Games. Raffles. Prizes. Good Vibes. Great Food + Adult Beverages. Tons of Eye Candy (we're talking about the bikes...😝). The weather is looking "bike" perfect. ☀️😎
Spread the word. Rally the troops. Let's get it in .
** LAST WEEKEND TO SEE & TOUR THE NAO SANTA MARIA REPLICA SHIP!!!
---> Make a day of it! Come tour then grab lunch or dinner at Marina Grill. (The ship is moored at Port City Marina - next door to Marina Grill - Wilmington)
—> Visitors can tour all four decks of the ship and talk to crew members about their experiences. Tour hours are 10am-7pm daily. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 5-10 and $25 for families (two adults plus up to three children).
---> Parking will be available in the Convention Center parking lot, and visitors may access the ship by walking the Riverwalk to the Marina. Please do not walk on the docks - they are private property.
** This event is brought to us by the Wilmington Harbor Enhancement Trust (WHET) - a non-profit organization run completely by volunteers. Come support this amazing non-profit!!!
Please consider volunteering or share this post so we can help this great non-profit.
** VOLUNTEERS NEEDED NOW!!!! CLICK LINK IN THIS POST TO SEE DAYS + TIMES WE NEED FILLED - - THEN JUST SIGN UP ONLINE.
** The Nao Santa Maria Replica Ship is at Port City Marina. This cool event is brought to town by the Wilmington Harbor Enhancement Trust (WHET) - a non-profit organization run completely by volunteers. Their mission is to bring more business, events and exposure to Wilmington.
** THEY NEED VOLUNTEERS! Pre-Teen Kids are welcome to volunteer as long as accompanied by a parent (legal guardian).
** In return - you will get a free tour of the ship, big smiles, lots of thank-you’s, and the warm cozy satisfaction of being part of an organization that helps generate business in the Port City.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f044caea72ba3fd0-santa
🌞 Today is the day – the 3rd Annual Sustain With Sound Music Festival at Pier 33 Entertainment. Please direct all questions to Sustain With Sound Music Festival.
** Let’s GOOO! This is an all day, LIVE music and arts festival – a sustainable celebration benefiting the health and well-being of our oceans (Non-Profit is the UNCW Plastic Ocean Project) . Artists, vendors and musicians join with businesses, media and policymakers to give back to our oceans, at no cost to the planet. The festival is designed to be zero-waste using only compostable or recyclable objects, eliminating all single use plastic, and powered through solar technology.
Let’s review:
- A Festival w/ A Great + Worthy Cause ✔️
- Amazing Live Music (Killer Line-Up!) ✔️
- Local Vendors + Brews + Food ✔️
- Good Vibes ✔️
- Gorgeous Location ✔️
- Tickets Can Be Bought Online or @ Door ✔️ (Link to Buy Below)
--> Parking is limited downtown – we suggest Uber / Lyft and getting dropped off at the venue entrance. Plus, then you are free to enjoy some adult beverages. If you do drive – the best place to park is at the Wilmington Convention Center parking garage. You can walk down the Riverwalk to the Festival. Address: 10 Harnett Street at Port City Marina and next door to Marina Grill - Wilmington.
https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1824851?utm_medium=bks&fbclid=IwAR2dCwgpfiZeoGWzRexsSf5UR6MtrFSFwN6zn9I6-Q-fQrwr3DREMwvXm9s
** Check out this video of the Slushii event at Pier 33. Video was made by the Visual Storyteller, Nick George. He perfectly captured the vibe and energy in his colorful story.
https://youtu.be/YbDNBTisqw8
Creator:
Instagram: _NickGeorge_
YouTube: Nick George
Only way is Up & Up!
Slushii is performing TONIGHT!!! It's going to be an amazing expereince, tons of fun, and good vibes. The setting is amazing - outside on the Pier.
** As always, we are just the host of the event. Please direct any show questions, or comments - to Up & Up Festival.
It's almost time. Don't miss the kick off event of the season. DOWNTOWN THUNDER WITH BEHIND BARS returns to the Pier on April 20th, 2019 from 6-9pm. Bikes on the Pier will feature live music by Dane Britt, prizes, raffles, food + drink specials, trivia, and it's a great spot to meet new friends and reconnect with old ones.
** Located behind PPD. The Pier is part of the Marina Grill / Port City Marina complex. Address is: 10 Harnett Street. Bikes will be parked / displayed on the Pier.
Reminder: Don’t be afraid to shake what your mama gave ya! ✨
We wrote Shake Your B***y after seeing people in the crowd holding back from dancing and looking worried people were judging them. So go on and shake your b***y a little today 🕺💃
Sustain With Sound Music Festival
HERE WE GO! We are proud to present the line-up for Sustain With Sound 2019 🐙 The N**e Party, The Fritz, Blue Footed Bo***es, Signal Fire, Michael Eakins, Unity- Band 🙌🏽 What are the ???? for? Stay tuned Monday
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10 Harnett Street
Wilmington, NC
28401
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The party has officially started. Come get your 80’s on…..
Sound check is going on….. Guardians are ready to party. Are you?
20 Ride is ready to go. Country party on the pier. Gates open at 7 and the show is at 8. It’s time to party on the pier. #fridaynightlive #livemusic #july4th #20ride
---> Free Live Music by Port City Shakedown on Saturday Night (9/28) at Marina Grill - Wilmington. Perfect spot to enjoy music, dance, have a meal, check out the beautiful waterfront and marina views, and have a cold one. FREE event, open to all. Free parking too! Show starts @ 6pm. Call your squad + spread the word.
Only way is Up & Up! Slushii is performing TONIGHT!!! It's going to be an amazing expereince, tons of fun, and good vibes. The setting is amazing - outside on the Pier. ** As always, we are just the host of the event. Please direct any show questions, or comments - to Up & Up Festival.
Thank you to everyone who came out last night!! Now... Get your tickets to our PARTY ON THE PIER - ROUND 2! Starts today at 4pm w/ Badfish, Signal Fire, Elephant Convoy, Zion Rootz + Animal Behaviour!! Let’s do this!
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