Saturday, December 5, 2026 · Sunday, December 6, 2026 · Sunday, December 6, 2026 · Saturday, December 12, 2026 · Saturday, December 12, 2026 · Sunday, December 13, 2026

Headliner page →6 dates

Holiday Pops

Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · Wednesday, December 16, 2026

Headliner page →2 dates

Home Alone in Concert

Saturday, December 19, 2026 · Saturday, December 19, 2026

Headliner page →2 dates

A Beautiful Noise - The Neil Diamond Musical

Friday, January 22, 2027 · Saturday, January 23, 2027 · Saturday, January 23, 2027 · Sunday, January 24, 2027 · Sunday, January 24, 2027

Headliner page →5 dates

Amber Autry

Saturday, January 30, 2027

Headliner page →1 date

Rupaul's Drag Race

Thursday, February 11, 2027

Headliner page →1 date

Kathleen Madigan

Friday, February 19, 2027

Headliner page →1 date

John Waite

Saturday, February 20, 2027

Headliner page →1 date

Water for Elephants - The Musical

Tuesday, February 23, 2027 · Wednesday, February 24, 2027 · Wednesday, February 24, 2027

Headliner page →3 dates

Chris Botti

Sunday, February 28, 2027

Headliner page →1 date

Brahms Symphony No. 2

Saturday, March 13, 2027

Headliner page →1 date

Carlos Miguel Prieto

Thursday, April 22, 2027

Headliner page →1 date

Jersey Boys

Friday, July 9, 2027 · Saturday, July 10, 2027 · Saturday, July 10, 2027 · Sunday, July 11, 2027 · Sunday, July 11, 2027

Headliner page →5 dates

The venue

About Cape Fear Community College's Wilson Center

The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College is a vibrant performing arts hub on the CFCC campus in Wilmington, North Carolina. With a main performance hall that seats approximately 1,500 (configurations vary), this versatile venue hosts Broadway touring productions, the North Carolina Symphony, CFCC Department of Fine/Performing Arts performances, and special series like HelloArts!, Wonder Series, and the Weird and Wonderful lineup. Whether you’re planning a night of world-class music, theater, or dance, we’re here to help you secure your seats with ease.

Explore practical details, from seating and parking to transit options and nearby lodging and dining. We’ve got you covered with insider tips and affiliate recommendations to simplify your visit and make the most of your Wilmington experience.

Located at 703 N. 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401, the Wilson Center sits within the Allan and Laura Wilson Humanities and Fine Arts Center (renamed after a 2016 donation). For seating specifics, consult the official seating chart available on the Wilson Center and North Carolina Symphony pages. Parking is convenient at the Hanover Student Parking Deck adjacent to the center, with typical vehicle pricing around the best available price per event. Entry is from Hanover Street or 2nd Street. Public transit options include Wave Transit in Wilmington, and nearby hubs connect to Amtrak and Greyhound services. Nearby hotels and restaurants offer convenient stays and dining options, with affiliate partners highlighted for easy booking. When you’re ready to buy, think of us as your friend in the business—reliable, straightforward, and ready to help you secure seats for your next memorable night in Wilmington.

Nearby hotels: Hotel Ballast Wilmington (301 N Water Street), Best Western Plus Coastline Inn (503 Nutt Street), Hampton Inn Wilmington Downtown (225 Grace Street), ARRIVE Wilmington (101 S 2nd Street). Restaurant partners often featured include local favorites and oceanfront options within a short walk or ride from the venue. For specific venue logistics and up-to-date event listings, check the event page and links provided from the official Wilson Center resources.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Capacity: approximately 1,500 seats in the main performance hall (varies with configurations).
Address: 703 N. 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401.
Venue type: Performing arts center on the CFCC campus; located in the Allan and Laura Wilson Humanities and Fine Arts Center (center renamed after a 2016 donation).
Seating chart: Seating layout/chart available via the Wilson Center/North Carolina Symphony pages.
Parking: Hanover Student Parking Deck adjacent to the Center; parking typically around $10 per vehicle per event; alternative surface lots nearby; entry from Hanover Street or 2nd Street.
Transit: Public transit options in Wilmington (Wave Transit); Amtrak/Greyhound connections via nearby transit hubs (e.g., 505 Cando St).
Nearby hotels: Hotel Ballast Wilmington (301 N Water Street), Best Western Plus Coastline Inn (503 Nutt Street), Hampton Inn Wilmington Downtown (225 Grace Street), ARRIVE Wilmington (101 S 2nd Street).
Notable events hosted: Broadway touring productions, North Carolina Symphony events, CFCC Department of Fine/Performing Arts productions, HelloArts! Festival, Wonder Series, and special series like Weird and Wonderful.