February is here, and whether you’re looking to celebrate love, enjoy live music, or dive into the arts, the Hampstead and Wilmington area has plenty to offer this month. From romantic date nights to family-friendly outings, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the top events you won’t want to miss this February!
1. Bugaboo @ Fermental - For those with an eclectic palette!
Fermental Beer and Wine Downtown NC

Date: February 15, 2025
Enjoy an entomophagic (insect-eating) Valentine's Day delight when Fermental brings free wine and bug tasting served with a side of live music to the Cargo District, a short ride from historic downtown. Incorporating the complexities of hand selected white and red wines with the earthy, nutty, and sometimes fruit driven flavors of bugs, this offbeat tasting event features farmed species specifically prepared for human consumption.
2. Black History Month Events
Black History Month Exhibit at Cameron Art Museum
Date: All February
Location: Cameron Art Museum, Wilmington
Explore the rich history of African-American culture through art and exhibits at the Cameron Art Museum. Special exhibits will focus on local artists and historical figures who shaped the community. Admission is free for members, and general admission is reasonably priced.
3. Brooklyn Arts Coffee Crawl
Date: Saturday Feb 1st
Location: Brooklyn Arts District, Downtown Wilmington NC
Come for an afternoon caffeinated celebration in the Brooklyn Arts District (B.A.D.)! Enjoy the fun Coffee Crawl and leisurely stroll with fellow coffeeholics along the historic North Fourth Street sampling special offerings of the magic bean in over a dozen different spaces ranging from a brewery, restaurant, bottle shop, art gallery and more.

4. You Matter Fitness
Hampstead's home for HOT

Date: Daily schedule
Location: You Matter Fitness, Hampstead
Maintain your New Year’s resolutions with You Matter Fitness, where HIT and Pilates classes combine with HEAT! Enroll in a class today!
Hampstead's Yearly Market Update
Hampstead's market trends for 2023-2024
Date: 2023 and 2024
Let's look at the comparison between our 2024 market and 2023. Home sales decreased from 661 in 2023 to 620 in 2024. Nonetheless, there was a 6.9% rise in home sale prices. The average days on the market remain between 56-57, indicating that the market is maintaining a steady pace.

Are you curious about your home's potential selling price in this market? Reach out to me today via call, text, or email. Sandra Chisholm 603-703-3470 sandra@sjc-realestate.com
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