What's Up Wilmington

In today's epsiode we cover all the things you need to know about celebrating the holidays in Wilmington. Whether you love holiday lights, shopping local markets, or festive events, we think you'll find something to get you feeling all warm and glowy inside.
At the end, we're announcing two exciting local collaborations we're kicking off that you won't want to miss out on! If you're loving this podcast, please leave us a review. 

True Blue Home for the Holidays Box - use code whatsupwilm for $10 off
Treasures and Martini Event - use code whatsupwilm for a free martini

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Today we're talking about one of the coolest spots in Wilmington - Cargo District. We explore the quirky local shops where you can find unique gifts and locally made goods. We share our favorite places to eat and give you the down low on the best burgers, good drinks, coffee and more!

Follow Cargo District on Instagram: @thecargodistrict

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We are thrilled to have Karen E Laine in the studio to chat all things unscripted TV. She shares about her time on the HGTV Series, Good Bones - a series where Karen and her daughter,  Mina Starsiak set out to revitalize their hometown of Indianapolis one property at a time. We laugh about the weird and gross things they found in those houses and what she has planned for her next project in Wilmington, NC.

Follow Karen on Instagram: @kelaine217

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In this episode we chat about our favorites ways to re-set when we're feeling stressed. When life gets busy we're finding practical, helpful and even some indulgent ways to get back to feeling good. We're sharing our tips for practicing self care in Wilmington. From therapy to massages, facials, spending time outside and meal prepping, we hope it helps you if you're feeling a bit overwhelmed. 

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Join us as we cover our Top 10 list of things to do this fall in Wilmington. We are sharing our favorites from ghost walks to spooky movie nights and the best festivals in the area, you'll want to save these for when you are feeling like getting into the Fall mood.
STAY TUNED for two bonus fall funtivities at the end!

Helpful Links from the Episode:
Ghost Walk in Old Wilmington
Ghost Hunt on the USS North Carolina
Biggers Market
Carolina Beach Pier 
Northwest Land and Cattle
A Holiday in Wilmington 
Lighthouse Beer + Wine Festival 
Shuck Cancer American Cancer Society Fundraiser

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In today's episode we sit down with Tyler and Chris, the hosts of the Wilmington-based Whiskey and Wisdom podcast and founders of The Cargo District studios. Ever wonder what it takes to start a podcast? Tyler and Chris chat about how they started their podcast, how they are making podcasting and audio/video recording accessible for the Wilmington community - and why it's always important to keep one of the co-hosts in the dark.

Find their podcast: @whiskey.and.wisdom
And check out the recording studio: @cargodistrictstudios

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Today to usher in Season 2, we welcome back one of our most popular guests from Season 1 - Rae Agostino. Rae chats all things One Tree Hill and Friends with Benefit charity events. With the upcoming Holiday in Wilmington weekend - aka Friendsgiving and the charity basketball game that went viral on ESPN - we're giving you the details on how you can be a part of the fun.

We also talk about how Rae and Friends with Benefit charity events are abiding by the SAG strike regulations while still bringing exciting events to Wilmington.

Find more info:
www.fwbcharityevents.com
Instagram: @fwbcharityevents
Facebook: Friends with Benefit Charity Events

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Y'all. Season one was a blast. We talked about everything from ice cream treasure hunts, drinking beer in Leland, the best Airbnbs in Wilmington and how to survive your first hurricane season in North Carolina. We are so grateful to have you along on this journey. Thank you for supporting us on this podcast adventure. Thank you to all of our amazing guests. Consider this your Season One crash course. 

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You might recognize her from One Tree Hill, or from her heart pumping spin classes, at her studio, Recess by Bevin Prince. Trust us, you won't want to miss this heartfelt look at Bevin's story and hear how she tackles any challenge and opportunity that comes her way. You'll walk away motivated and ready to join her for a spin class that might just change your outlook on life.

Find out more about Recess by Bevin Prince:
On Instagram: @recessbybevinprince
www.recessbybevinprince.com

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The weather is cooling down and it's the perfect time to get outside! We have a special guest in the studio today helping us cover the Top 10 Ways to Stay Active in Wilmington. Bonus - alot of these are free and are great ways to meet other people in Wilmington!

Helpful links:
Captain Bills - Volleyball
Cape Fear Pickleball 
River to Sea Bikeway Trail
o2 Fitness

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