2026 - Elected Officials Appreciation BBQ

Join us for the Greater Wilmington Chamber's Annual Elected Officials Appreciation BBQ, an exclusive gathering for members of the business community to connect with elected officials from New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, and Columbus counties.
 
Event Date & Time
5:30 – 7:30 pm
Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
1 Estell Lee Place
Wilmington, NC 28401

Food/Beverage & Entertainment 
Guests will enjoy BBQ pulled pork and fried chicken, sides, and desserts prepared by MeMa’s Chick’n’ & Ribs. Guests will also be able to enjoy an open bar, beer and wine, and live music.

What to Wear
Business casual attire is encouraged. As the event will be held on a grassy lawn, we recommend wearing comfortable and appropriate shoes.

This is a rain or shine event so please dress accordingly. An oversized tent will be on-site to provide cover and keep the atmosphere enjoyable regardless of the weather.
 
Where to Park
Guest parking is available at the CFCC Nutt Street Parking Deck, located directly across from the Wilmington Railroad Museum.
Please note: Parking is not available in the Chamber lot due to limited capacity.
 
Tickets
Tickets are $95 per person. This is a Members Only event, though guests of members are welcome. 
 When you arrive, please enter through the main gate and check in at the registration table to pick up your nametag. No physical tickets are issued in advance.
 
We can’t wait to welcome you for a great evening of food, music, and fun!
 
See you soon!