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Upcoming Events at Fellowship Hall at St. James Episcopal Church

Welcome to Fellowship Hall, the large multipurpose space on the St. James Parish campus in downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. This versatile venue hosts a range of events—from parish life gatherings like Men on a Mission to receptions, weddings, and community meetings. Conveniently located at 25 S. Third Street, the hall is part of the St. James Episcopal Church campus and offers flexible seating and layout options to fit your occasion. Whether you’re planning a formal reception, a casual gathering, or a coordinating meeting, we’ve got you covered with straightforward, no-fuss ticket-like planning for event space access, parking, and nearby conveniences.

Below you’ll find practical details about seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining. We aim to be your reliable ally in securing the right space for your event in downtown Wilmington.

Venue details: The Fellowship Hall is a spacious, adaptable room on the St. James Parish campus. It’s suitable for weddings, meetings, receptions, and community events. The campus also hosts other church activities and gatherings, so you’ll find a supportive environment for your event planning and coordination.

Seating and capacity

Flexible seating arrangements (the exact setup can be tailored to your event type).
Capacity varies with layout; we can help secure the right configuration for your guest count.

Parking

On-street parking on Market, 3rd, Dock, and 4th Streets adjacent to the church.
On-site spaces near the hall for convenient loading in/out.
Some Sundays may permit parking in nearby lots per campus maps—check your event date for specifics.

Transit

Downtown Wilmington is served by Wave Transit. Plan your trip via Wave Transit routes or the Go Coast trip planner for easy access to the venue.

Nearby hotels and dining

Downtown Wilmington offers a variety of lodging options within a short drive or walk of Fellowship Hall. Notable nearby hotels include:

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, a Curio Collection by Hilton
Embassy Suites Wilmington Riverfront
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Wilmington
Hampton Inn Wilmington Downtown

For dining before or after your event, downtown Wilmington offers diverse options from casual to refined. We can connect you with partner recommendations for hotels and nearby restaurants to suit your comfort and schedule.

Notable events and use

The Fellowship Hall is used for parish life activities (such as Men on a Mission), receptions, meetings, and community events. It’s a trusted space within the St. James campus for gatherings that require a reliable, well-maintained venue.

Status: Active – St. James Parish remains an ongoing church campus with Fellowship Hall available for event needs.

Need help securing the right setup or coordinating partners for your stay? We’ve got you—tell us your date and guest count, and we’ll help you plan logistics, parking, and nearby accommodations.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Address: 25 S. Third Street, Wilmington, NC 28401.
Venue type: Fellowship Hall, a large multipurpose room on the St. James Parish campus (St. James Episcopal Church).
Parking: On-street parking on Market, 3rd, Dock, and 4th Streets adjacent to the church; on-site spaces near the hall; some Sundays permit parking in nearby lots (per campus map).
Transit: Downtown Wilmington served by Wave Transit; plan trips via Wave Transit routes or the Go Coast trip planner.
Nearby hotels: Downtown Wilmington options include Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Embassy Suites Wilmington Riverfront, Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center, Best Western Plus Coastline Inn, Courtyard by Marriott Downtown, Hampton Inn Wilmington Downtown, and other nearby accommodations.
Notable events: Parish life includes fellowship events (e.g., Men on a Mission) and various receptions/meetings hosted in the space; church spaces are used for weddings, meetings, and community events.
Status: Active; St. James Parish is an ongoing church campus (no reports of demolition or renaming of Fellowship Hall).

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