In addition to signature events like the much-anticipated Azalea Festival Home Tour and our Annual Fundraising Luncheon, HWF and Legacy Architectural Salvage host workshops and happenings all year ‘round. We are continually updating our calendar, so check back often!
Pints for Preservation
New Anthem Beer Project 116 Dock St, Wilmington, North CarolinaNew Anthem Beer Project | 116 Dock Street | Wilmington, NC 28401HAPPY HOUR - DRINK FOR OLD BUILDINGS!Join in the fun and help us raise a glass for our historic […]
LAS Second Saturday Workshop
Legacy Architectural Salvage 1831-B Dawson St, Wilmington, NC1831-B Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28403 (Behind Stevens Ace Hardware)Project topic to be announced soon!
125th Celebration Brunswick and St. Philip’s Church
St. Philip's Church 8884 St. Philip's Rd SE, WInnabow, NCEvent hosted by our friends in preservation the NSCDA-NC.Please join us in celebrating the Society’s 125th Anniversary with the revival of a tradition that began in 1899 and lasted through the 40s.Completed in 1768, St. Philip’s Church and all of Old Brunswick were set on fire by the British in 1776. Only the brick walls […]
3rd Annual LAS Sip-n-Shop
Legacy Architectural Salvage 1831-B Dawson St, Wilmington, NCJoin us for the Third Annual Sip-n-Shop Vintage + Makers Market! This fun outdoor event features more than a dozen area vendors, free sips and snacks courtesy of Historic Wilmington […]
2019 Preservation Awards
St James Parish - Great Hall | 25 S 3rd St | Wilmington, NC 28401Enter the building via the brown door on Market Street, between 3rd and 4th Streets.We are excited to announce 2019 Preservation Award winners! Join us as we honor outstanding local Rehabilitation, Adaptive Reuse, Renovation projects and more! We’ll also unveil this […]
2nd Annual Castle Street Crawl
Station No. 2 Historic Firehouse 5th Ave & Castle St, Wilmington, NCStation No. 2, Historic Firehouse | Corner of 5th Ave and Castle St | Wilmington, NC 28401LOCAL FLAVOR * VINTAGE VIBES * MEMBERS ONLYCelebrate Preservation Month on Castle Street with Historic Wilmington Foundation! Party at the historic firehouse on 5th & Castle, then stroll one of Wilmington’s earliest shopping districts: Castle Street. Shops will have […]
Impact of Preservation High School Speech Contest
Union Station 411 N Front Street, Wilmington, North CarolinaAs part of HWF's Preservation Weekend, join us to watch high school juniors and seniors address the question: Why does historic preservation matter?Competing local juniors and seniors have just five […]
Plaque Research Made Easy
CFCC McLeod Building 411 North Front Street, Wilmington, North CarolinaIf you’ve always been curious about your home’s history, you won’t want to miss this fun, informative, FREE how-to presentation on Wilmington’s popular historic plaque program. As part of HWF's Preservation Weekend, professional researcher and Historic Wilmington Foundation Plaque Committee member Carol Bragale will walk you through the historic plaque application with invaluable research tips, […]
HWF Presents: Wilmington on Fire (Film Screening)
The Art Factory (at Waterline Brewing Co.) 721 Surry St, Wilmington, North CarolinaAs a part of HWF's Preservation Weekend, we proudly present a *FREE* film screening of "Wilmington on Fire," a documentary about the coup d'état of 1898. To remember our past, and to push for a better future, HWF invites you to join us.“Wilmington on Fire” documents the only successful coup d'état in U.S. history, a […]
2019 Fundraising Luncheon
Coastline Conference & Event Center 501 Nutt St, Wilmington, NCPlease save the date. More info coming soon!Check out http://historicwilmington.org/events/annual-fundraising-luncheon/ for more info.