Wilson Center, Wilmington
The Wilson Center, located in downtown Wilmington on the campus of Cape Fear Community College, is a 1,500-seat venue with outstanding acoustics and spectacular sight lines.
Address
703 N 3rd St.
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC 28401
Contact Information
Wilson Center: 910.362.7999
North Carolina Symphony: 877.627.6724 or 919.733.2750
Parking
The Wilson Center offers ample parking in the Hanover Student Parking Deck adjacent to the venue. Access the deck via Hanover or 2nd Street. Parking is $10 per vehicle (cash only).
North Carolina Symphony subscribers to our Wilmington series can pre-purchase a parking pass for the Hanover Student Parking Deck for $40. For more information, contact the Symphony Box Office at 877.627.6724 or 919.733.2750 or email tickets@ncsymphony.org.
VIP parking is available for donors to the NCS Annual Fund at the $500 level and above. Click here to learn more about donor benefits.
Accessibility Services
The North Carolina Symphony is committed to providing a first-class concert experience for all individuals.
All the venues listed on this page currently offer these accommodations and services:
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Assistive Listening Devices
- Accessible restrooms
- Large print and braille programs
Contact Us: To request other accessibility services, please call us at 919.733.2750 or email tickets@ncsymphony.org.
SEATING
Wheelchair accessible seating is available at all price tiers on the Orchestra level. Step-free seating is available in rows A-Q, in the Parterres, and in Opera Boxes C & F. All accessible seating is within 60 feet of the front of the stage.
To secure accessible seating and companion seating, please call 877.627.6724 or email tickets@ncsymphony.org.
PARKING
Accessible parking is located in the Hanover Student Parking Deck, near the elevators at each corner on every level, and in designated spaces in Student Lot #2. The path between the Deck and the front doors is step-free.
Guests utilizing drop-off or ADA parking should enter the deck through the Hanover and 2nd Streets entrance. Security and parking attendants will be present to guide you. Wheelchair escorts are provided through Wilson Center Guest Services. Please ask any Wilson Center staff member for assistance.
ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES
Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs) are available at Guest Services. When you arrive at the Wilson Center, please visit the Guest Services desk to check one out. ALDs connect through an FM transmitter to the sound system in the theater. Guests have the option to choose between standard headphones or a T-Coil loop that communicates with T-Coil hearing devices.
LARGE PRINT & BRAILLE PROGRAMS
If you would like to request a large print or braille program, please call 877.627.6724 at least 30 days prior to the event. Please note that not all events have programs.
RESTROOMS
All restrooms at the Wilson Center are wheelchair accessible. Family/Gender Neutral Restrooms, including diaper-changing stations, are also available on the Orchestra and Grand Tier levels, by the elevators.