March 2026
WAITLIST: GRADY-WHITE BOATS FACTORY TOUR 2026 (GradyClub Events)
We all step aboard our Grady-White Boats with confidence the boat will take us to the fishing grounds, the island, or the weekend destination safely. Here’s your chance to see what creates that confidence.
When: Friday, March 13, 2026 (All Day Event)
April 2026
WAITLIST: DOWNTOWN OVERNIGHT (GradyClub Events)
Depart from Wrightsville Beach around
1:00 pm on Friday, and head to the Cove’s Floating Villas. Enjoy an Azlea Festival concert with catering at the Perch 6th Floor suite, and enjoy the festival downtown on Saturday. Head back Sunday
When: Friday, April 10, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026 (All Day Event)
May 2026
REGISTER: BALD HEAD BY BOAT (GradyClub Events)
Depart from Wrightsville Beach Saturday morning, travel 30 miles south to Bald Head Island Marina at the mouth of the Cape Fear River. Dock, get your golf cart, and enjoy lunch at the Bald Head Island Club with the group.
After lunch, explore the island before departing Bald Head at 4 pm and making the one-hour trip home.
When: Saturday, May 16, 2026 (All Day Event)
June 2026
REGISTER: BAREFOOT LANDING (GradyClub Events)
Designed for our Brunswick County club members. Set off from our Southport store at Morningstar Marinas and head south down the Intracoastal Waterway to Bird Island. There, Jordan will circle Bird Island while pointing out good spots to anchor or pull up on the beach.
The group will then continue south to Barefoot Landing to dock. There, club members can explore the local attractions and restaurants...
When: Saturday, June 13, 2026 (All Day Event)
July 2026
WAITLIST: RICH INLET ISLAND PARTY (GradyClub Events)
Join us for a summer party at Rich Inlet! The Club will depart from Atlantic Marine’s Marina and be guided to the inlet by Jordan. Upon arrival, Epic Excursions will be on hand to assist with anchoring and provide tents, chairs, and tables. Club members can also look forward to a lunch catered by K38 Baja Grill.
Head out after lunch or spend the afternoon at the inlet with the other club members!
When: Friday, July 24, 2026 (All Day Event)
August 2026
REGISTER: LEARN THE CAPE FEAR WITH JORDAN DAVIS (GradyClub Events)
If you’re looking for a more thorough
understanding of the Cape Fear
River, this small club event is for you!
Jordan will lead the group from
Wrightsville Beach south to Southport,
explaining markers, range finders,
Sunny Point Ocean Military Terminal,
and how to hail a marina at Bald Head
Island.
Next, we’ll head up river to Downtown
Wilmington and stop for lunch. After
lunch, we will return to Wrightsville
Beach. To allow Jordan to answer
and keep our group close together,
we’ll have a 10 boat limit.
When: Friday, August 21, 2026 (All Day Event)
September 2026
WAITLIST: BEAUFORT BY BOAT (GradyClub Events)
Set off from Wrightsville Beach on Thursday for a four-hour boat ride up the Intracoastal Waterway. Ride behind Topsail Island, along Camp Lejeune, past Swansboro, and on through Bogue Sound. Arrive at the beautiful Beaufort Hotel and Boathouse Marina on Taylor’s Creek. Cool off during our welcome party at the hotel and enjoy frozen drinks and hors d'oeuvres. Explore Beaufort in your golf cart or enjoy a guided trip to areas like Shackleford Banks or Cape Lookout...
When: Thursday, September 17, 2026 - Sunday, September 20, 2026 (All Day Event)
October 2026
REGISTER: BALD HEAD ISLAND OVERNIGHT *NEW* (GradyClub Events)
New for 2026! Head south down the Cape Fear River to Bald Head Island, where we'll celebrate our arrival with cocktails and appetizers at Jules' Salt Grub and Island Pub. Friday morning, join the club for brunch at Boathouse. Saturday, we'll enjoy a fall beach day, and Saturday night, on Halloween, club members can attend the Bald Head Island Club Halloween Party and Haunted House! Return home Sunday.
When: Thursday, October 29, 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026 (All Day Event)
November 2026
REGISTER: SAILFISH OYSTER ROAST (GradyClub Events)
Wrap up the 2026 Grady Club Season at the Sailfish Restaurant for an oyster roast! This social gathering will be the perfect place to meet up with new friends and reflect on your favorite trips of the year.
This event will give club members a chance to make suggestions on next year’s trips, ask questions about previous trips, and share their favorite memories from the year.
When: Friday, November 6, 2026 (All Day Event)