24 Hour Playfest
Big Dawg Productions
Cape Fear Playhouse
Thursday, May 22 to Sunday, May 25
Big Dawg Productions presents the first ever Big Dawg 24 Hour Playfest, starting Thursday, May 22. Actors will have 24 hours to write, rehearse and perform original one-act plays. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.bigdawgproductions.org/whats-on.html
UNCW Print Big
Steamroller Printing Festival
UNCW campus behind the Cultural Arts Building
Saturday, May 24, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The University of North Carolina Wilmington will host the inaugural UNCW Print Big: Rivers Festival Saturday, May 24. Ten artists will print works of art with steamrollers. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.events.uncw.edu/
mastercalendar/MasterCalendar.aspx
Downtown Arts Festival
19th Annual Orange Street Arts Fest
2nd and Orange Streets
Saturday, May 24, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
and Sunday, May, 25, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The 19th annual Orange Street Arts Festival will feature more than 50 artists exhibiting paintings, photography, jewelry and more. Admission is free. For more information, call 910-251-1788 or email [email protected]
Memorial Day Observance
USS North Carolina Battleship Commission
USS North Carolina Battleship
Monday, May 26, 5:45 p.m.
People will gather on the Battleship’s deck on Memorial Day to pay respect to fallen members of the military. The ceremony will include a military band and a guest speaker. For more information, visit www.battleshipnc.com