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May 14| Rivers Edge Art Supplies ribbon cutting/Grand Opening 2pm 812 Castle St

May 16| Margarita Crawl Brooklyn Arts District

Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement and toll petition

Free music at Marina Grill | Friday & Saturday 6pm

Riverfront Farmers Market Saturdays 8am – 1pm on Dock St

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Current Downtown Issues

DBA Districts

Brooklyn Arts District
Cargo District
Castle Street District
Central Business District
Northern Waterfront District
Soda Pop District
South Front St District (SoFro)

Downtown Events

Meeting Host & Sponsor

Please join us for DBA May 11th meeting at 6 pm Hosted by Azalea Station sponsored by Arth Real Estate Group Update on Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement! If you are interested in HOSTING a meeting or becoming a SPONSOR email for availability for 2026 meetings to dbawilmington@gmail.com

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

Concorde Espresso Bar

Lyn and Lou Boutique

Bullock LLC

Tequilla’s Comida & Cantina Waterfront

Arth Real Estate

All Things Insurance Group

Momentum Companies

Cape Fear Riverboats

THE DBA MISSION

TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING VALUE THROUGH ADVOCACY, PROGRAMS, EDUCATION AND EVENTS ALLOWING ALL BUSINESSES THE OPPORTUNITY TO GROW AND THRIVE.

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The Downtown Business Alliance of Wilmington, NC is a non-profit organization whose mission is to unite, promote and support the Downtown Wilmington community. We are a membership-based organization that, through civic activism, annual special events and corporate sponsorship, are able to help make downtown a viable & attractive community for residents, business owners & visitors.