Taproom Calendar

Live at the Line Live Music: Rock the 90s!
Get ready to relive the decade that gave us grunge, pop, alternative rock, and unforgettable anthems! The band "Rock the 90s" delivers a high-energy tribute to the biggest hits of the 1990s, covering artists like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Green Day, No Doubt, Blink-182, Foo Fighters, Alanis Morissette, and more. Whether you grew up in the '90s or just love the music, this show will have you singing along from the first song to the last. Grab a beer, throw on your favorite flannel (or neon windbreaker), and join us for an evening of nonstop nostalgia at Waterline Brewing.
Doors at 5pm, Music 6 - 9pm

Food: Smash N' Dash opens at 6pm

TICKETS $10 CLICK HERE

AFTERNOON

Plant Swap Market. Sip. Shop. Swap. Grow.
Spend your Saturday browsing local vendors, sipping craft beer, and swapping plants, cuttings, and propagations with fellow plant lovers. Whether your home is already a jungle or you're just getting started, everyone is welcome! 12-4pm

Food: Well Fed Ed (12-4pm)

EVENING

Latin Night!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for a FREE evening of Latin music, dancing, and community in partnership with Borichamos Productions! Start with a free beginner-friendly dance lesson led by Chris & Mimi, then keep the party going as DJ Borichamo spins Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, and more. All ages & skill levels welcome to dance the night away! 6-9pm

Food: Made In Venezuela (6-9pm)

Brines and Good Times Pickle Fest!
If you're kind of a big dill, this one's for you! Join us for Brines & Good Times: Pickle Fest, an afternoon celebrating all things pickle with the return of a very limited run of our Pickle Gose, pickle-themed games, a hidden pickle hunt, and plenty of briny fun. Grab a bite from A&M, Smash N Dash, Feelin' Swine BBQ, and enjoy some amazing live local music by The Megan Hanley Band!

Pickle Fest: 12-4pm

Food: A&M, Smash N' Dash, Feelin' Swine

Live Music: Megan Hanley Band (3-5pm)

Numerology Class
Discover what your numbers can tell you in Numerology 101: The Basics with psychic medium Kelly DuVal. In this 90-minute class, you’ll learn how numerology can offer insight into relationships, major life decisions, timing, and more, plus explore Master Numbers, Karmic Debt Numbers, and Angel Numbers—and how they may influence your life. Tuesday, September 8 | 6:30–8 PM | $55 per person
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!

Trivia Night
Can you dig it? Put your ’70s knowledge to the test with a groovy night of trivia covering disco, rock ’n’ roll, hippie culture, bell bottoms, flower power, pop culture, and more. Gather your smartest cats, grab a beer, and see if you’ve got what it takes to rule the decade! Wednesday, September 9 | 6:30–8:30 PM

Country Partner Line Dancing
Come on out to Waterline Brewing from 6-8PM for a Country Partner Dance Class! Free entry & no skill required! Get here early to grab a drink, settle in, and enjoy delicious eats from Smash N Dash (Serving from 5-8PM) We’ll see you on the dance floor September 10th!

Live at the Line: Whiskey Run
Country music takes over the riverfront! Join us for the second installment of the Live at the Line Concert Series on September 11 at 6PM as Whiskey Run brings today's biggest country hits to Waterline Brewing Co. Whether you're a fan of Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, Jason Aldean, Zach Bryan, or other modern country favorites, Whiskey Run delivers a fun, energetic show that'll have everyone dancing and singing along.
🎟 TICKETS
• $10 online (advance purchase)
• $15 at the gate
• Kids 12 & under are FREE

Bourbon Bluegrass & Brews Festival
The 2nd Annual Bourbon, Bluegrass & Brews Festival is back and bigger than ever! Spend your Saturday enjoying live bluegrass from Folkstone Stringband, Massive Grass, and Better With Bourbon, plus bourbon tastings from local distilleries, specialty cocktails, smoky BBQ, artisan vendors, and plenty of Waterline craft beer. Grab your friends and come enjoy an afternoon of great music, local flavor, and good times under the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
Saturday, September 13 | 1–6 PM | Live Music Until 7 PM | FREE Admission

Hippie Fest w/ Dubtown Cosmonauts
Peace, love, and good vibes are taking over Waterline for Hippie Fest! Spend your Saturday browsing a groovy vendor market hosted by Downtown ILM Market, sipping cold craft beer, and enjoying live music from Dubtown Cosmonauts from 1–3 PM. Throw on your favorite tie-dye, embrace your inner flower child, and join us for a laid-back afternoon of shopping, sipping, and live music under the bridge.
Saturday, September 13 | 12–4 PM | Dubtown Cosmonauts 1–3 PM

Dirty Bingo
Get ready for DIRTY BINGO! Where classic bingo gets a hilariously unhinged twist! Expect outrageous calls, LOL moments, and prizes you’ll definitely want to win! Grab your friends, grab a drink, and prepare for a night of fun, laughs, and bingo like you’ve never played before.
!Not your grandma’s bingo night!
Hosted by Steph Koch

Gruff Goat Comedy
Get ready to laugh! The Gruff Goat Comedy Showcase is a free comedy night hosted by Lew Morgante at Waterline Brewing Company. Featuring a rotating lineup of hilarious local favorites and touring comedians, every show brings fresh laughs, cold craft beer, and a great night out. Whether you're a comedy fanatic or just looking for something fun to do, the Gruff Goat Comedy Showcase is always worth a visit!

Metaphysical Class: Ritual Workshop
Set an intention and create a little magic! This hands-on Ritual Workshop explores how to structure a meaningful ritual using elements like candles, herbs, incense, sound, and affirmations. You'll leave with your own personalized ritual, take-home guide, affirmation, and up to three items to incorporate into your practice.

Live at the Line: Shot Thru The Heart
The Live at the Line Concert Series wraps up with a night of arena rock! Get ready to rock as Shot Thru The Heart, the premier Bon Jovi tribute band, brings all the legendary hits to Waterline Brewing Co on September 18 at 6 PM. Sing along to classics like Livin' on a Prayer, Wanted Dead or Alive, You Give Love a Bad Name, It's My Life, and more during an unforgettable night on the Wilmington waterfront.
🎟 TICKETS
• $10 online (advance purchase)
• $15 at the gate
• Kids 12 & under are FREE

FPM Book Fair
Books + beer = our kind of Saturday! Browse the Front Paige Media Book Fair, discover your next great read, and enjoy an afternoon of book shopping, craft beer, and live music with fellow book lovers at Waterline. DJ RizzyBeats playing 1-4 PM.

Live Music W/ Blarney Brouges
Spend your Sunday afternoon at Waterline with The Blarney Brogues! Grab a cold craft beer, kick back under the bridge, and enjoy an afternoon of lively Irish tunes and good company.
Sunday, September 20 | Live Music 3–5 PM

Sparks Fitness Class
Join us for a one hour, all-levels fitness class at Waterline Brewing! This bodyweight workout is designed for every athletic level, so whether you’re a fitness regular or just looking to get moving, everyone is welcome. Stick around after class to grab a beer or soda and mingle with your fellow classmates.
Wednesday, September 23 | 4:30 PM | Tickets: $5
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!

No Water No Beer Fundraiser
No water, no beer. It really is that simple. Every pint poured in North Carolina starts with clean, reliable water, and the people who make that happen are the water professionals in this room. Join NC One Water at Waterline Brewing for an evening of craft beer, light bites, and good conversation. Your ticket includes a drink ticket and light bites, and the Surfrider Cape Fear Chapter will be on site, working to protect coastal water quality across the Carolinas.A raffle and silent auction will be held on site, with all proceeds going to support the cause. Bring a colleague, bring a friend, and raise a glass to the water that makes it all possible.
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!

The Wailers Concert
Experience a piece of reggae history live at Waterline as The Wailers celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bob Marley & The Wailers’ iconic Rastaman Vibration album. 50 Years of Positive Vibrations honors the music and legacy that helped shape reggae worldwide, featuring selections from the landmark album alongside the timeless Bob Marley & The Wailers classics that have united generations of fans. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience the legendary sound of The Wailers live under the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!

THRU Yoga
Start your Saturday with movement! Join THRU Yoga for a 45-minute, all-levels Yoga Sculpt class led by Instructor Mikayla, followed by a relaxing afternoon at Waterline Brewing. Stay tuned for more details and ticket information!

Taproom Closing Early at 6PM due to a Private Event.
The taproom will be closing early on September 26th at 6PM for a Private Event. We will be open from 12 PM - 6 PM.

The Strange & Unusual Market w/ Delia Stanley Duo
Embrace the weird and wander through The Strange & Unusual Market, presented by Weird & Wicked Events! Spend the afternoon shopping an eclectic mix of vendors, oddities, and unique finds, with eats from Kimchi Taco and Smash N Dash throughout the day. Stick around after the market for live music from the Delia Stanley Duo at 4 PM.
Sunday, September 27 | Market 12–4 PM | Live Music at 4 PM

Girls Night Out!
Girls Night Out is getting spooky! Join us for an evening of sipping, shopping, crafting, and all the fall girl vibes. This month, enjoy FREE pumpkin painting with all materials provided, plus local vendors, Fairy Hair for All, Aperol Spritzes, rom-coms, and Smash N Dash. Grab your girls and spend your Wednesday night at Waterline!