The 29th Annual Orange Street Arts Fest

Schedule

Sat May 24 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

120 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401 | Wilmington, NC

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Orange Street ArtsFest is a family friendly event for visitors of all ages with many activities inside the HBHUSO/CAC. Everyone is invited to tour the WWII exhibits in the lobby of the fully renovated Historic USO Building. This year indoor artists will be in the lobby museum, auditorium, A special ceramic exhibit featuring the work of Laney High School students will be on display.
Thalian Association Community Theatre launched the Orange Street ArtsFest in 1995 to promote the arts in Wilmington and the Community Arts Center (CAC), located in the Historic USO building. The theatre organization has managed the Community Arts Center for the City of Wilmington since 1994. The 83-year-old landmark building, long recognized as the local center of visual and performing arts, was completely renovated
in 2008 and is now known as the Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center. More information about
building history and a film documentary can be found at wilmingtoncommunityarts.org.
LOCATION: Hannah Block Historic USO Building/Community Arts Center, 120 South 2nd Street.
Inside the HBHUSO/CAC building – Limited spaces
On Orange Street, between Front and 2nd Street
On 2nd Street, between Orange and Dock Street
SHOW HOURS:
*Memorial Day Weekend*
Saturday, May 24, 2025 – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, May 25, 2025 – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
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120 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC, United States, North Carolina 28401

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Thalian Association Community Theatre

Host or Publisher Thalian Association Community Theatre

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