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Little Drum Landing

Riverside Moments

friends, memories & oysters

Little Drum Landing is one of the most unique event spaces in historic Wilmington, North Carolina. Located at the south end of the Riverwalk, Little Drum Landing delights an array of tastes and needs: from intimate weddings, to art shows and corporate events, graduations, community gatherings and beyond.

 

All with the river as your backdrop, and Elijah’s cooking up Wilmington’s finest fish and shucking up the juiciest oysters. 

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Little Drum Landing is the perfect outdoor venue for your special event. 
Waterfront weddings in Wilmington, North Carolina do not have to be at the beach. River Enterprises offers several different venues in which you can host your special event, all of which are located on the famous Cape Fear River. Whether you are having a small intimate wedding or an elaborate reception, we can assure you that the spaces we have to offer are not only unique and rich with character but our professional service and award-winning cuisine is unparalleled.
OUR EXPERTISE

moments fused with elegance & charm

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LOCATION

Little Drum Landing is the perfect outdoor venue for your special event. It is the only outdoor river location in Historic Downtown Wilmington. The spacious deck is the ultimate destination for weddings and/or wedding receptions.

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IN-HOUSE CATERING

Catered by both Elijah's & The Pilot House. We have endeavored to maintain a tradition of Southern regional cuisine. All our dishes are made from scratch using the freshest ingredients, as well as seafood and fowl, indigenous to our area. 

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SERVICE

We have have been Wilmington’s preeminent spot for regional fine dining, serving our locals, countless tourists and celebrities for over 25 years.

Why choose us?

letters from our guests

Little Drum Landing at the Riverwalk
Little Drum Landing Reviews
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let’s start planning your special event

NOT SURE WHERE TO BEGIN?

Browse our curated list of trusted local vendors we’ve partnered with and highly recommend!

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RENTALS

L&L Tent and Event Rentals

Martha My Dear Rentals

Party Suppliers

White Birch Rentals

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EVENT PLANNERS

A Noble Events and Design

BelleAme Events

Brittanie Raquel Events

Design A Dream

Design Perfection

Do Me a Favor Weddings

Gather Events

Knot Too Shabby Events

Meg Henson Events

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PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY

Matt Ray

Kate Supa

Millie Holloman Photography

Amanda and Grady

Treebird Photography

Ashley Boyan

Stephanie Axtell Photography & Videography

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FLORISTS

Designs by Dillon

Salt Harbor Designs

Emily Christine

Fiore

Mother of Wild