Category: Press Releases

7TH ANNUAL WILMINGTON HISTORIC HALF MARATHON, 10K & 5K BRINGS 1,300 ATHLETES TO WILMINGTON

Nov. 26, 2024

Wilmington, N.C., November 26, 2024: Travel industry partners in Wilmington and our Island Beaches will welcome more than 1,300 athletes and their families during the first weekend in December for the...

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WILMINGTON TO WELCOME MORE THAN 2500 ATHLETES DURING PARKWAY SUBARU BATTLESHIP NC HALF MARATHON

Nov. 07, 2024

Wilmington, N.C., November 7, 2024: Travel industry partners in New Hanover County will welcome more than 2,500 athletes and their families this month when the 2024 Parkway Subaru Battleship NC Half...

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2024 US TENNIS ASSOCIATION NC COMBO DOUBLES STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BRING NEARLY 3,000 TO WILMINGTON

Oct. 22, 2024

Wilmington, N.C. - October 21, 2024: Travel industry partners in Wilmington and our island beaches will welcome athletes and their guests for the 2024 USTA N.C. Combo Doubles State Championships at...

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2024 IRONMAN 70.3 NC TRIATHLON EVENT TO CELEBRATE 15 YEARS OF SWIM, BIKE, RUN IN THE CAROLINAS

Oct. 08, 2024

Wilmington, N.C. - October 8, 2024: Travel industry partners in Wilmington and our island beaches will welcome athletes and visitors back for the return of the IRONMAN® 70.3® North Carolina triathlon...

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New nCino Sports Park to Host First All-Girls Tournament with Elite Clubs National League

Oct. 04, 2024

Wilmington, N.C. - October 4, 2024: On October 12-14, 2024, travel industry partners in Wilmington and its island beaches will welcome the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) for their first all-girls...

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2023 Visitor Impact for New Hanover County; Record Spending Sets New Benchmark

Aug. 13, 2024

County Spending by Domestic Visitors Increases by 5.9 Percent to Exceed $1.1 Billion Wilmington, N.C.- August 13, 2024 — Domestic and international visitors to and within New Hanover County spent more...

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NC Healthcare Engineers Association Returns to Wilmington for 2024 Annual Conference & Exhibition

Jul. 31, 2024

Wilmington, N.C. - July 31, 2024: On August 6-9, travel industry partners in Wilmington and its island beaches will welcome members of the North Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association [ NCHEA] when...

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Wilmington Beaches Rank In Top 4 “Best Beaches in NC” in USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Contest

May. 31, 2024

USA TODAY 10Best Shines Spotlight on New Hanover County Island Beaches Wilmington, N.C. – Friday, May 31, 2024: Just in time to jumpstart the summer travel season, three New Hanover County island...

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FlightBridgeED to Hold Annual Symposium in Wilmington for the First Time, June 10-12

May. 30, 2024

Wilmington, N.C. - May 30, 2024: On June 10-12, travel industry partners in Wilmington and its island beaches will welcome the 7th annual FlightBridgeED Air & Surface Transport (FAST24) Symposium.

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Wilmington to Host the 25th Anniversary Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference June 4-6

May. 20, 2024

Wilmington, N.C. - May 20, 2024: On June 4-6, travel industry partners in Wilmington and its island beaches will welcome the 25th edition of the flagship East Coast Techno Security & Digital Forensics...

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