WilmingtonGig Guide — Metal, Rock & Punk
Wilmington currently has 24 upcoming metal, punk and alternative shows across 5 venues, including The Queen, Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, Live Oak Bank Pavilion. The next gig is Helmet on August 27, 2026. Moshradar tracks the Wilmington underground scene — gig listings, venue guides — updated as new shows are announced.
Wilmington gigs by genre
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Gigs in Wilmington: the basics
How many gigs are on in Wilmington?
There are 24 upcoming gigs listed in Wilmington across 5 venues. The next is Helmet on 27 August 2026.
What are the best live music venues in Wilmington?
The Wilmington venues with the most upcoming shows listed are The Queen, Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, The Brooklyn Arts Center, Wilson Center-NC.
What genres of live music can you see in Wilmington?
Upcoming shows in Wilmington cover Alternative, Metal.
Gigs near Wilmington
Upcoming Events in Wilmington
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27 Aug
Helmet
Helmet plays The Queen in Wilmington on Friday 28 August 2026. Playing: Spirit in the Room and Yet It Moves. …
The QueenAugust 27, 2026 -
29 Aug
Queen Jeans Ball featuring Jesse Malin
Queen Jeans Ball featuring Jesse Malin plays The Queen in Wilmington on Sunday 30 August 2026. Playing: Craig Finn, Jesse …
The QueenAugust 29, 2026 -
4 Sep
Cait9001, Community Chapstick & Team Lift
Cait9001 is an indie rock group rooted in Delaware and Maryland area, blending grungy textures with fun, pop-driven energy. Fronted …
The QueenSeptember 4, 2026 -
10 Sep
Pat McGee Band
Pat McGee Band plays The Queen in Wilmington on Friday 11 September 2026. Pat McGee is on the bill. Doors …
The QueenSeptember 10, 2026 -
11 Sep
JUMP - America's Van Halen Experience - VH1 Tour
JUMP - America's Van Halen Experience - VH1 Tour plays The Queen in Wilmington on Saturday 12 September 2026. JUMP …
The QueenSeptember 11, 2026 -
14 Sep
Mom Jeans
Mom Jeans plays The Queen in Wilmington on Monday 14 September 2026. Doors from 23:30 for this emo show. It's …
The QueenSeptember 14, 2026 -
16 Sep
Pixies
Pixies plays Wilson Center-NC in Wilmington on Wednesday 16 September 2026. Doors from 23:00 for this alternative show. It's the …
Wilson Center-NCSeptember 16, 2026 -
18 Sep
Widespread Panic
This is an outdoor venue with no seats under cover The show will take place rain or shine. All dates, …
Live Oak Bank PavilionSeptember 18, 2026 -
19 Sep
Widespread Panic
This is an outdoor venue with no seats under cover The show will take place rain or shine. All dates, …
Live Oak Bank PavilionSeptember 19, 2026 -
19 Sep
Nu-Metal Values
Nu-Metal Values plays The Queen in Wilmington on Sunday 20 September 2026. Doors from 00:00 for this metal show. It's …
The QueenSeptember 19, 2026 -
23 Sep
Circle Jerks
Circle Jerks plays The Queen in Wilmington on Thursday 24 September 2026. Playing: Negative Approach and Haywire. Doors from 00:00 …
The QueenSeptember 23, 2026 -
2 Oct
Andy Frasco & the U.N.
Andy Frasco & the U.N. plays Greenfield Lake Amphitheater in Wilmington on Friday 2 October 2026. Doors from 23:00 for …
Greenfield Lake AmphitheaterOctober 2, 2026 -
4 Oct
Lettuce Cook Tour
Lettuce Cook Tour plays Greenfield Lake Amphitheater in Wilmington on Sunday 4 October 2026. Lettuce is on the bill. Doors …
Greenfield Lake AmphitheaterOctober 4, 2026 -
8 Oct
Yonder Mountain String Band
Yonder Mountain String Band plays The Queen in Wilmington on Friday 9 October 2026. Doors from 00:00 for this alternative …
The QueenOctober 8, 2026 -
21 Oct
CRADLE OF FILTH: Majestic In Death II
CRADLE OF FILTH: Majestic In Death II plays The Queen in Wilmington on Wednesday 21 October 2026. Playing: Moonspell, Cradle …
The QueenOctober 21, 2026 -
31 Oct
The Gringos
The Gringos plays The Queen in Wilmington on Sunday 1 November 2026. IDLY is on the bill. Doors from 00:00 …
The QueenOctober 31, 2026 -
1 Nov
WXPN welcomes Suzanne Vega - Flying With Angels
WXPN welcomes Suzanne Vega - Flying With Angels plays The Queen in Wilmington on Monday 2 November 2026. Suzanne Vega …
The QueenNovember 1, 2026 -
4 Nov
Cowboy Junkies - Celebrating 40 Years and Beyond
Cowboy Junkies - Celebrating 40 Years and Beyond plays The Queen in Wilmington on Thursday 5 November 2026. Cowboy Junkies …
The QueenNovember 4, 2026 -
6 Nov
In Her Own Words x Every Avenue
In Her Own Words x Every Avenue plays The Queen in Wilmington on Saturday 7 November 2026. Playing: Every Avenue, …
The QueenNovember 6, 2026 -
7 Nov
The Amity Affliction: HOUSE OF CARDS 2026
The Amity Affliction: HOUSE OF CARDS 2026 plays The Queen in Wilmington on Sunday 8 November 2026. Playing: The Amity …
The QueenNovember 7, 2026 -
7 Nov
Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour
Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour plays Greenfield Lake Amphitheater in Wilmington on Sunday 8 November 2026. …
Greenfield Lake AmphitheaterNovember 7, 2026 -
9 Nov
The Maine
The Maine plays The Queen in Wilmington on Tuesday 10 November 2026. In Color is on the bill. Doors from …
The QueenNovember 9, 2026 -
11 Nov
Microwave / Free Throw
Microwave / Free Throw plays The Queen in Wilmington on Thursday 12 November 2026. Playing: Free Throw, Microwave, Carly Cosgrove …
The QueenNovember 11, 2026 -
18 Dec
Dillon Fence
Dillon Fence Greg Humphreys, Chis Goode, Scott Carle, and Kent Alphin returns in 2026 to celebrate their second album, Outside …
The Brooklyn Arts CenterDecember 18, 2026
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