Wilmington Entertainment
Things to do in Wilmington.
Live theatre, state parks, craft cider, bowling, golf, and equestrian events — there's plenty to explore in and around Wilmington.
Local Attractions
Entertainment, recreation, and local flavor.
Murphy Theatre
Performing ArtsA beautifully restored 1918 theater in the heart of downtown Wilmington hosting live concerts, comedy shows, plays, classic film series, and community events year-round. The cultural anchor of the community.
Cowan Lake State Park
Outdoor RecreationA 700-acre lake surrounded by lush forest, just minutes from downtown. Swim, fish, kayak, sail, hike over eight miles of trails, camp at 254 electric sites, or stay in one of 21 cabins. Disc golf course and playgrounds too.
Roberts Centre
Events & ConventionsThe region's largest convention and event venue, hosting trade shows, dog shows, the Industrial Strength Bluegrass Festival, conferences, and community gatherings throughout the year.
Royal Z Lanes
Bowling & RecreationA classic family-friendly bowling alley with multiple lanes, a snack bar, and league nights. A go-to spot for birthdays, date nights, and casual evenings with friends.
TinCap Hard Cider
Cider & Live MusicA local cidery making hard cider from Ohio apples, right in downtown Wilmington. Live music, open mic nights, craft beer, and BBQ in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
World Equestrian Center
Equestrian EventsA state-of-the-art equestrian facility hosting world-class horse shows, competitions, and events. An impressive venue that draws visitors from across the region to Wilmington.
A championship golf course established in 1924, offering 18 holes across 6,502 yards at Par 70. Known for its well-maintained fairways, scenic views, and welcoming club atmosphere. Also available for events.
Clinton County History Center
Museum & CultureA local historical museum preserving and showcasing the rich history of Wilmington and Clinton County. Exhibits cover everything from early settlement to industrial heritage.
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