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PCJ Fri Jun 6: Tonight: 8 Local Acts, 5 Painters & Endless Groove @ Bowstring
8 acts. Live flow. Local vibes. It’s all going down tonight.
Jason @ Port City Pulse
June 06, 2025
Hey Wilmington!
Get ready for a funky, full-sensory explosion of Wilmington-grown talent. The Bowstring Incident returns with 8 high-energy DJ, EDM, jamtronica, and electro-funk acts. Catch KblanKo, Dubtown Cosmonauts, Krispee Biscuits and more—plus live painting, flow artists, local vendors, and nonstop groove from start to finish.
🎶 The Bowstring Incident: Funk & Frolic
📍 Tonight, June 5 | 5:00 PM – Midnight
📍 Bowstring – Soda Pop District [SPD]
💵 Free pre-party + $15 main stage ticket
FREE Pre-party (outside stage)
🎧 5:00 – KblanKo
🎧 5:40 – SpaceSpice
🎧 6:20 – Strange Raven
Main Stage (ticketed, $10)
🎵 7:00 – Domocile
🎵 8:00 – Dubtown Cosmonauts
🎵 9:00 – SpaceFolks
🎵 10:00 – Slick Mahoneys
🎵 11:00 – Krispee Biscuits
🎨 Live painters: H.L. Crawford, Ry Small, MOJOH & more
🔥 Flow artists: Tollina, Summer, Rambling Rose + others
🛍️ Vendors: Nothing Too Fancy Designs, Psycadelicates, The VLT Project & more
This is the second installment of a locally organized festival made by and for the ILM arts community. Want to participate in future events? Contact: [email protected]
Live Music
FRIDAY
5:00 PM | Bowstring - SPD | |
5:00 PM | Free Concert Friday: A Modern Country Tribute With Parkside! | The Eagle's Dare - DT |
6:00 PM | Hi-Wire - LIM | |
6:00 PM | Brunswick Beer Xchange - LL | |
6:00 PM | Airlie Gardens - WB | |
6:00 PM | Greenfield Lake Amphitheater - GFL | |
6-9PM | Surf City Line - SC | |
6:00 PM | Seagate Bottle Shop - ILM | |
6–8PM | Waterline Brewing Co. - DT | |
7–10PM | Burgaw Brewing - BG | |
7-10:00 PM | Ogden Tap Room - OGD | |
7–10PM | Seagate Bottle Shop - ILM | |
7:00 PM | Cloud 9 - ILM | |
7:00 PM | Seven Mile Post - OG | |
7-9:00 PM | Freya's Haus - SHL | |
8:00 PM | Larry’s Deli-Que - TS | |
8:00 PM | SeaWitch - CB | |
9:00 PM | Bottega - ILM | |
10:00 PM | Greenfield Lake Yacht Club - GFL |
SATURDAY
1:00 PM | Cotton Exchange - DT | |
4-8:00 PM | The Healing Place - ILM | |
5:00 PM | Pier 33 at Port City Marina - DT | |
6-9PM | Surf City Line - SC | |
6:00 PM | The Eagle's Dare - DT | |
6:00 PM | Marina Grill - ILM | |
6-9Pm | Rooster & The Crow - DT | |
7:00 PM | Bowstring - SPD | |
7:00 PM | Freya's Haus - SHL | |
7:00 PM | Cloud 9 - ILM | |
5–8PM | The BARge - CB | |
7:00 PM | Brunswick Beer Xchange - LL | |
7:00 PM | Reggie's on 42nd Street - DT | |
7:00 PM | Seven Mile Post - OG | |
7-10PM | Seagate Bottle Shop - ILM | |
8:00 PM | Jimmy's - WB | |
8:00 PM | Live at Teds - ILM | |
8:00 PM | Larry’s Deli-Que - TS | |
8:00 PM | SeaWitch - CB | |
9:00 PM | Barzarre - CD |
SUNDAY
Noon - 3PM | Rooster & The Crow - DT | |
1–4PM | SeaWitch - CB | |
3:00 PM | Dram Tree Tavern - GFL | |
3:00 PM | Tapyard - ILM | |
4:00 PM | Waterman’s Brewing - WB | |
4:00 PM | Live at Teds - ILM | |
5:00 PM | Fermental - CD | |
6–9PM | Silver Dollar - CB | |
6:00 PM | Live Oak Bank Pavilion - DT | |
8–11PM | Wilmington Distillery - DT |
🎶 Before you dive into the weekend groove, don’t miss what’s bubbling in today’s Port City Pulse — from National Donut Day deals to Jungle Rapids season passes and the official start of their summer season. 🍩 🌊 You bring the beats, we’ll bring the news. -Jason |  |