Weekly Lineup

Don't miss FREE MUSIC FRIDAY with Jeremy Lee Band on Friday August 22nd! Enjoy a night of 90's music from Third Eye Blind, Jimmy Eat World, Counting Crows, Fuel, and more.

Enjoy an afternoon of live music with Dick LaRocca at Tap Yard on Saturday August 23rd!

It's a night of punk rock at Tap Yard! On August 23rd, come out for a night of pure punk rock from The Temp Agency, Bat Asterisks, and Forty Two. It all starts at 7pm, come early to grab a drink before the show!

Every Sunday

🎶 Sunday Bluegrass Music Series at Tap Yard Wilmington! 🎶

🌿🎻 Join us every Sunday from 3pm-6pm for our Backyard Bluegrass Music Series, hosted by Folkstone Stringband, featuring some of the most talented pickers and grinners from Wilmington and beyond!

Come kick back, sip a cold one, and enjoy live bluegrass under the open sky. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just looking to tap your toes to something new, this is the perfect way to wrap up your weekend.

No cover—just good music, great vibes, and plenty of fun! See you there! 🍻🎶

Every Sunday

Unleash your inner rockstar at Tap Yard Wilmington this Sunday at 7PM at the hottest karaoke night in town! 🎶

Whether you’re belting out ballads, dropping bars, or serenading the crowd with a classic, the stage is yours! 🎉

It's National Whiskey Sour Day! Come down and let our awesome bartenders make you a great Whiskey Sour!

Every Tuesday

Come out on Tuesdays to grab a brew and enjoy free hot dogs from 4PM while supplies last! It's the perfect match for your favorite drink.

Every Thursday

Thursdays are the night to let your inner rockstar (or shower singer) SHINE! 🌟 Starting at 8 PM, Tap Yard Wilmington transforms into a stage for the city’s most talented (and most fun) musicians!

Got a song in your heart? A guitar riff you’ve been dying to shred? Come on down, hop on stage, and show Wilmington what you’ve got! The fun starts at 8pm. 

And if you’re not a performer, no worries – grab a drink, snag a seat, and soak in the incredible vibes. Whether you’re here to play or just to cheer, Tap Yard Open Mic Night is THE place to be.

Welcome to Summerween at Tap Yard! Join us at Tap Yard Wilmington on August 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM for a spooktacular celebration and a fusion of summer vibes and Halloween thrills!

Come hang out, enter our costume contest, shop the night market, and enjoy a special show from fire and bubble flow artists. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event!

Don't miss an afternoon of live music from Nate Gerry & Friends at Tap Yard on Saturday August 30th! The fun is on from 2pm-5pm.

Hair Trigger is the original 80s Arena Rock Experience! Featuring ex members of Alice Cooper, Twsited Sister, Joey Lynn Turner, Trans Siberian Orchestra and many more! Here to bring you back to the best days of the arena rock music at Tap Yard Wilmington on Saturday August 30th.

Join us at the Carolina Bengals Fall Signing Day Banquet! On August 31st, walk the red carpet, enjoy music and meet-and-greet with the 2025 signees. 

The event will feature a new signee meet-and-greet, team and sponsor recognition, and photo ops with players. The night pairs perfectly with the Carolina Bengals Cocktail, our official drink of the season.

Wear your best game-day-sharp or red carpet glam for the big night and don't miss your chance to be a part of the celebration and support Carolina Bengals football! 

Come celebrate the long Labor Day weekend with us!

Come hang with Later Gator LIVE at Tap Yard for FREE MUSIC FRIDAY on Friday September 5th at 7pm. No cover just come out for a great night of live music!

🐝 An extra-special Spelling Hornet from Daredevil Improv is coming to Tap Yard during Pokefest on September 6th!

Think you’ve got what it takes to out-spell the competition? Join us for the this one-of-a-kind adult spelling bee combining brains, beer, and belly laughs for an unforgettable afternoon.

📅 When: Saturday September 6th

⏰ Time: 2 PM

📍 Where: Tap Yard Wilmington, 502 S 16th Street, Wilmington, NC

What to expect:

🧠 Test your spelling prowess in this hilarious and challenging pokemon-themed bee for adults!

🍺 Enjoy great drinks while you compete or cheer on your friends.

🏆 Prizes, comedy, and a whole lot of fun!

Calling all Trainers big and small! Bring the whole crew out for a poke-packed day at Tap Yard on Saturday September 6th. We’ll have themed games, activities, and comic vendors, plus a chance to show off your poke-knowledge at a special edition of Spelling Hornet. Catch ‘em all while enjoying food trucks, cold drinks, and plenty of family fun starting at 2pm!

What to Expect:

FREE for All Ages All Day

2pm: Spelling Hornet

3pm-5pm: Pokemon Dance Party for Kids

8pm - 12am: Adults Dance Party with DJ PANDA

Comic Vendors

Family Friendly Fun and Activities

Plenty of Poke-fun!

Get ready sports fans! NFL Football is BACK and Sundays at Tap Yard Wilmington are about to be better than ever. To kick off the official start of the Panther's season, we're throwing a NFL Football Kickoff Bash and you're invited!

What to Expect:

NFL Teams across the league on all our HD Screens across Tap Yard featuring the main event, Panthers V. Jaguars at 1pm.

FREE Nacho Bar starting at 1pm while supplies last

Football Toss Tournament from 1pm-3pm

$5 Bud Light and $20 Bud Light Buckets

Game day eats from our food truck partner of the day

& More fun and surprises from our friends at Bud Light

The NFL Season spells fun EVERY Sunday here at Tap Yard, no matter who's playing so come kick off the season with us! We'll see you Sunday September 7th.

Join us for National Drink Beer Day on Sept 28th and try one of our many craft brews!

Celebrations and free glizzies await you at Glizzies on the Go's 2nd Anniversary Party! Our friends at Glizzies on the Go are rolling out FREE hot dogs for the first 25 people and then it's $2 Hot Dogs for everyone. The party is ON Sunday September 28th from 12pm-4pm

There's tons of fun in store:

Live music

Bounce House

Giveaways

Photo Booth

& More!

Don't miss your chance to grab a hot dog in honor of Glizzies on the Go's 2nd Year Anniversary! We'll see you Sunday September 28th from 12pm-4pm.