Category: Press Releases

Two Major Sporting Events Taking Place Over Consecutive Weekends in November

Nov. 03, 2025

Wilmington, N.C. - October 30, 2025 : During back-to-back weekends in November, Wilmington and its island beaches will host athletes and their guests for two major sporting events. The 2025 USTA N.C...

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Wilmington Welcomes the Return of IRONMAN 70.3 North Carolina Triathlon

Oct. 14, 2025

Wilmington, N.C. - October 14, 2025 : In 2024, IRONMAN 70.3 North Carolina was voted #3 Best Swim Course and #3 Best Run Course in North America in the Athletes' Choice Awards. Its run course was also...

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Elite Clubs National League Returns to nCino Sports Park for Fall Event, Adds Second Weekend for All

Oct. 03, 2025

Wilmington, N.C. - October 3, 2025 : Wilmington and its island beaches will welcome Elite Clubs National League[ECNL] back to nCino Sports Park when the league returns for youth soccer competitions...

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Kure Beach to Welcome 750 Cyclists as 2025 Cycle NC “Mountains to Coast” 450-Mile Bike Tour Ends at

Sep. 30, 2025

Kure Beach, N.C.—September 30, 2025. : On Saturday, October 11, an estimated 750 amateur cyclists from more than 38 states and three countries (Canada, Scotland and England) will cross the finish line...

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Wilmington Convention Center to Welcome Two Large State Association Conferences in October

Sep. 30, 2025

Wilmington, N.C. - September 25, 2025 : During the month of October, Wilmington and its island beaches will welcome attendees for two large state association conferences. Nearly 350 attendees are...

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Kim Hufham, New Hanover County TDA President/CEO, Receives WILMA 2025 Women To Watch Award in Public

Sep. 10, 2025

Wilmington, N.C.- September 9, 2025 —WILMA Magazine recently announced the winners of the 2025 Women To Watch Awards. Kim Hufham, President/CEO of the New Hanover County Tourism Development Authority...

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2024 Visitor Impact for New Hanover County; Record Spending Sets New Benchmark

Aug. 28, 2025

County Spending by Domestic Visitors Increases by 1.5 Percent to Nearly $1.14 Billion Wilmington, N.C.- August 27, 2025— Domestic and international visitors to and within New Hanover County spent...

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C.W. Worth House Bed and Breakfast Voted as #1 Best Bed and Breakfast in USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ C

Aug. 15, 2025

Wilmington, N.C. - August 15, 2025 - The Wilmington and Beaches Convention and Visitors Bureau [CVB] is pleased to announce that The C.W. Worth House Bed & Breakfast in Wilmington, North Carolina,...

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Three Statewide Organizations to Host Conferences in Wilmington During August & September

Aug. 11, 2025

Wilmington, N.C. - August 8, 2025 : During the months of August and September, Wilmington and its island beaches will welcome attendees of three state-level conferences: The 2025 Community Association...

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Summer Months Bring Three Major State Conferences to the Wilmington Convention Center

Jun. 18, 2025

Wilmington, N.C. - June 18, 2025 : During the months of June and July travel industry partners in Wilmington and its Island Beaches will welcome attendees for three major conferences. The 2025 North...

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