Wilmington Convention Center

The North Carolina Republican Party wrapped up their state convention in downtown Wilmington Sunday. Full story...

Republicans won control of the state House and Senate last fall for the first time since the 1870s. This weekend they'll hold their first state convention in Wilmington for the first time anyone can remember. Full story...

Wilmington's new convention center is supposed to be a home for all sorts of events. But it won't be the home of the Cape Fear Beer Fest scheduled for next month. Full story...

Wilmington's new convention center has a not-so-pretty next door neighbor. For months, a couple of abandoned warehouses across the street have sat in ruins. Now the City of Wilmington has decided to take on the clean-up. Full story...

Break out the bubbly and get ready to break it down on the dance floor... wedding season has begun! Full story...

Walking into the new Wilmington Convention Center instantly takes you back in time. The hallways walls are covered with photographs showing the history of Downtown and the Riverfront. But missing are any pictures depicting New Hanover County's three beach communities, and the mayors from Wrightvsille, Carolina and Kure Beaches would like to change that. Full story...

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! The Cape Fear Wildlife Expo is underway at the Wilmington Convention Center. You can find out more about the expo LIVE WITH GEORGE tonight on WWAY NewsChannel 3. Full story...

If you enjoy the outdoors, you may want to head inside the Wilmington Convention Center this weekend. The annual Cape Fear Wildlife Expo is back for its third year and bigger than ever this weekend. Full story...

The Biztech Conference & Expo served as the grand opening event for Wilmington's new downtown convention center. The keynote speaker was Goodnight, a Wilmington native, who is known as one of the world's best bosses. Full story...

Get ready for a Grand Old Party in the Port City. Yesterday the North Carolina Republican Party announced it has chosen the Wilmington Convention Center to host its state convention next summer. Full story...

A change in South Carolina law forced the show out of Myrtle Beach, but Sean Fogelson, co-owner of Muscle Car Auctions Inc., is excited to be one of the first events in the newest building downtown. Full story...

Louise McColl, Co-Chairman of the recent USS Gravely Commissioning, was appointed Tuesday night to a Convention Center Advisory Board by the Wilmington City Council. Full story...

After a decade of talk and anticipation, the convention center in downtown Wilmington opened today. And boy is it a beauty. The first event hosted hundreds of brides to be, but the bell of the ball was still the building itself. Full story...

The Wilmington Convention Center is scheduled to open in a few weeks. On November 14, it will be the hot-spot for brides. The Convention Center is scheduled to be open, and the first event is the Cape Fear Wedding Show. Full story...

We told you earlier this month that a state law forced the car auction to cancel an event in Myrtle Beach, and that organizers were considering moving it to Wilmington. Full story...