Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Join us in Rodney Square for the City of Wilmington's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting!
Join us in Rodney Square for the City of Wilmington's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting!
Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki, City Cultural Affairs Director Tina Betz, and Jerry duPhily of Out & About Magazine are excited announce the return of the first in-person Art Loop Wilmington in twenty months. Shuttered last spring due to the coronavirus pandemic, the rejuvenated Art Loop returns Friday, December 3. The popular FREE art exhibition, now […]
Rekindle the love in your life this month with Clifford Brown Year Round! This month we will answer the question “How Do You Sing Love?” Join us on the stunning 4th floor of the new CSC Station for an evening of love songs starring performances by Maya Belardo, Nadjah Nicole, Sharon Sable, V. Shayne Frederick, […]
Join us for an evening of new artistic experiences! You'll be exploring new iterations of jazz and other art forms with everything from culinary experimentations to live painting. Band Schedule: 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m..........The Horizon Quartet 7:40 p.m. - 8:10 p.m..........U.S.E. Trio8:20 m. - 8:55 p.m.............Chien Chien Lu Experiences: 7:00 - 8:45 -- Live painting and floral arrangements […]
Cityfest kicks off a monthly jazz series by celebrating Wilmington's own, Clifford Brown Year Round! Join us for an evening of celebration featuring Dave Schiff, Tenor Saxophone and the Clifford Brown Festival Orchestra. We'll honor the legacy of Hal Schiff and the 2022 award winners with a night of jazz! To learn more about the […]
Join us for an evening of celebration featuring Dave SCHIFF, Tenor Saxophone and the Clifford Brown Festival Orchestra. we'll honor the legacy of Hal Schiff and the 2022 award winners with a night of jazz! Performance will premiere on Friday, April 29th at 7:00 p.m. and link will be available for repeat viewing through May […]
Rescheduled due to COVID 19, New Date to be Announced
The Freedom Celebration Fireworks Show by Pyrotecnico will be livestreamed from Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park; rain date is July 5 Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki and Cultural Affairs Director Tina Betz invite residents and visitors to enjoy the return of the City’s annual Independence Day fireworks show on Monday, July 4 starting with festivities beginning at 2pm with […]
The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs and Cityfest, Inc. will open the doors of the newly constructed Urban Artist Exchange , located at 1500 Walnut Street in Wilmington’s East Side Historic District, on Saturday, July 23 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Open House coincides with the nearby Wilmington Open Streets event. The public is invited to visit the […]
As we continue to transition from a pandemic state to normalcy, the Riverfront Blues Festival will be taking another year of hiatus with hopes to return in 2023. Stay tuned! The Riverfront Blues Festival is a two-day, outdoor music festival held on the Wilmington waterfront. The longstanding blues festival has featured memorable performances from notable […]