2015 WILMA Expo

  2015 Wilma Expo 
Saturday, December 5th
11am - 5pm
Wilmington Convention Center

Wilmington's Largest Event for Women!

  Find your passion, get inspired, shop for great finds, connect with dynamic women - and savor and sample your way through the day! It’s our 5th year of the WILMA Expo and we’re ready to kick off the holiday season and celebrate the inspiring women in our community!

Free Parking on Saturday, complements of Cape Fear Community College! (Details below) 

Online registration is closed. Only $5 admission fee at the door!


Hosted by WILMA Magazine, the Expo will be a live version of the magazine. Stroll through exhibits with vendors displaying a range of offerings —  holiday gift ideas, products for moms and kids, ways to improve your health and wellness, help for growing a business or career, tastings, environmentally friendly products and ways to spruce up your home.


Come see Santa from 12 - 3 pm!

 


The WILMA Expo is a Toys for Tots drop off locaton!

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Visit the WILMA booth to meet some of the women featured in WILMA magazine in 2015!


Tini Howard, writer
signing copies of her latest comic book, The Magdalena: Seventh Sacrament
11am-noon
Read about Tini here.

Gwenyfar Rohler, author and Dana Sachs, author
Signing copies of 27 Views of Wilmington as well as If You Lived Here and The Secret of the Nightingale Palace
Noon-1pm
Read about Gwenyfar here.
Read about Dana here.

Jazmin Capezza and Hannah Wilson of Wired Wizards
Robot demo!
1-2pm
Read about Jazmin and Hannah here.


WILMA style team: Jessica De Vault, stylist, Danielle Forte, makeup artist and Kate Bailey hair stylist
Sharing holiday style tips and tricks
2-3pm
See their latest work here.

Featured booth artists:
Janet Adamson
Katherine Clark
Sarah Conely
Kristen Crouch
Amy Conry Davis
Megan Deitz
Kristen Martinez
Blair Nidds
Sarah Rushing
Mark Steelman
Terah Wilson

On Saturday there is  FREE PARKING for vendors and attendees at Cape Fear Community College in Student Lot #2 (across from the Schwartz Center on Hanover Street between Front and 2nd Streets) or in Lot A, B, L and W  on Water Street near the Culinary School. The Nutt Street and Hanover Parking Decks will be available for paid public parking at a rate of $1/hour, payable by a debit/credit card only. 
The Convention Center Parking Deck will also be available. $3 / first hour, $2/ hour thereafter to a maximum of $13 daily.

                                       

                                 Please scroll below map to check booth availability

                                   
     
Booths 100-320 Booths 400-520 Booths 600-722
100 - Bioidentica
101 - Leaffilter
102 - Cymatics of Wilmington
103 - Wilmington Funeral &
          Cremation 
104 - The St. Mary Catholic
          School
105 - Clothes Mentor
106 - Wilmington Eye
107 - Magnolia Day Spa
108 - Nikken
109 - Chrysalis Center for
          Counseling Eating
          Disorder Treatment
110 - Hutch Home Solutions
111 - AARP
112 - Beauty Counter
113 - Just for Buyers
114 - Wilmington Symphony
          Orchestra
115 -Wilmington Symphony
          Orchestra
116 - Solar Tyme
117 - Cape Fear Museum
118 - ASG Security
119 - Wells Insurance
120 - Kids Making It
121- The Peppermill Shop
122 - Blinds & Beyond
200 - Real Time Pain Relief
201 - SunTrust Mortgage
202 - Wedding Dress Shoppe
203 - Wedding Dress Shoppe
204 - The Hat Shoppe
205 - O'Brien Service Company
206 - WILMA
207 - WILMA
208 - WILMA
209 - Watercolor Boutique Travel
210 - One Hope Wine
211 - Tanger Outlets
212 - Tanger Outlets
          Myrtle Beach
213 - Origami Owl
214 - Anytime Fitness
215 - FIAT of Wilmington
216 - FIAT of Wilmington
217 - FIAT of Wilmington
218 - Cape Fear Spice Merchants
219 - A Thyme Savor
220 - Vanessa Popoca
          Photography
221- Elite Chiropractic
222 - Wilmington Christian
          Academy
300 - Peak Learning Solutions
301 - Bank of America
302 - Positive Vibrations -
          Vibershield
303 - Myles Family Dentistry
304 - City Club
305 - FIAT of Wilmington
306 - FIAT of Wilmington
307 - FIAT of Wilmington
308 - OrthoWilmington
309 - OrthoWilmington
310 - Battle House
311 - Babs McDance
312 - Cape Fear Community
          College
313 - Southeastern Health Care
314 - Patient Centered Care
315 - Cape Fear Habitat
          for Humanity
316 - U.S. Cellular
317 - Wilmington Family YMCA
318 - Rodan + Fields
319 - Budget Blinds
320 - Budget Blinds		 400 - Budget Blinds
401 - Budget Blinds
402 - Sea Coast Staffing
403 - Markraft Cabinets
404 - Markraft Cabinets
405 - Corning Credit Union
406 - Port City Popcorn
407 - Black's Tire & Auto Service
408 - Achieve Medical Weight Loss
409 - Pattie Rydlun, Career
          Transition Expert
410 - Solar Hair Salons
411 - Solar Hair Salons
412 - Sito
413 - Omni Eye Specialists
414 - Physical Therapy for Women
415 - Signs By Tomorrow
416 - Legal Shield
417 - Vanessa G. Photography
418 - Ideal Image
419 - Ideal Image
500 - Ideal Image
501 - Ideal Image
502 - Changing Tides Counseling
          and  Coaching Services, PLLC
503 - Perfectly Posh
504 - Tropical Smoothie Cafe
505 - Physical Therapy for Women
506 - Lindy Ford Nutrition
          and Wellness
507 - New Potato Technologies Inc.
508 - Lump to Laughter
509 - Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
510 - Liberty Commons
511 - The Joint...the chiropractic place
512 - Pacifica Senior Living
513 - NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher
514 - Cape Fear Women in Tech
515 - Biosymmetry
516 - DermOne
517 - Summit Hospitality Group, Ltd.
518 - Edward Jones
519 - Crescent Moon
520 - Crescent Moon		 600 - Crescent Moon
601 - Crescent Moon
602 - Shaver Chiropractic &
          Natural Medicine
603 - East Coast Oils/doTERRA
604 - DermOne
605 - Biosymmetry
606 - Junior League of
         Wilmington
607 - Wilmington Health Plastic
          Reconstructive Surgery
608 - The Vitamin Shoppe
609 - Home Instead
610 - WWAY
611 - CapTell NC
612 - Brunswick Senior Resources, Inc.
613 - SCORE Cape Fear Region
614 - Farm Bureau
615 - Atlantic Bay Mortgage
616 - Strickland's Window
          Coverings
617 - Strickland's Window
          Coverings
618 - MyEyeDr
619 - Woodies Woodshop
620 - Mary Kay Cosmetics -
          Kayla Holiday
621 - Affordable Blinds and More Inc.
622 - Affordable Blinds and More Inc.
700 - Crystal Carpet & Flooring
701 - Krystle Kleen Cleaning
702 - Bath Fitter
703 - Bath Fitter
704 - MyEyeDr
705 - Mission Made Jewelry
706 - Chestnut Street
         Presbyterian Church
707 - Good Sheperd Center
708 -Cape Fear Consignments
          & More
709 -Cape Fear Consignments
          & More
710 - Arcpoint Labs
711 - Cumulus
712 - Sheila's Wigs
713 - Xove Baby
714 - PNC Bank
715 - Atlantic Appliance and
          Hardware
716 - Towne Toys
717 - It Works!
718 - United Way of the
          Cape Fear Area
719 - Ingram Bros. Home
          Improvements
720 - The Bump & Beyond
721 - Gutter Dome
722 - Arbonne
                                                 

Check out these great prizes that will raffled off by our Vendors at this year's WILMA Expo!

  • Tanger Outlets - $500 gift certificate
  • Pattie Rydlun – Coach bag – Chance to win a Coach from a Coach
  • Beautycounter will be raffling off a Travel Set and $25 gift certificate.
  • It Works! booth will be giving away one skinny wrap an hour and two gift bags with various product 
  • New Horizons Elementary -   $100.00 Learning Express Gift Card and four $25.00 Barnes & Noble gift cards.
  • Ideal Image - $750 Gift Certificate towards CoolSculpting
  • Lump to Laugher - 2 tickets to the Lump to Laugher Sip, Swap and Shop Gala on Jan. 23rd ($100 value). Stop by and play some conrhole in their both for a chance to winn koozies, cinch sacs and t-shirts
  • Atlantic Appliance and Hardware - A drawing for a Michael Healy Blue Crab door knocker valued at $130
  • Corning Credit Union - a "Girl's Night in" Gift Basket (Wine, Chocolate, Candle, Face Mask, Bubble Bath & more)
  • Cape Fear Spice Merchants - "Taste of Cape Fear Spice Merchants" Basket filled with a sampling of our customer favorites ($100 value)
  • Cymatics of Wilmington - 5 free Cymatherapy sessions   ($250 value, 3 free Cymatherapy sessions   ($150 value), 2 free Cymatherapy sessions ($100 value)
  • Chestnut Presbyterian Church - Weddings at Chestnut Street -free wedding venue
  • Battle House - Tactical Laser Tag -  1 Free 10 player birthday party package ($350 value) and 5 Free individual game tickets.
  • Biosymmetry - A treatment of their choice valued at $2000. Either a Mona Lisa Touch treatment or a Sculpsure Lipolysis treatment
  • DermOne Dermatology - $500.00 Gift Certificate towards any laser treatment redeemable at the 1099 Medical Center Drive location only. (Dr. Crane)
  • DermOne Scarless Vein Care - $65.00 Gift Certificate for one pair of CEP socks. (Dr. Kamran Goudarzi)
  • DermOne Plastics - ZO Ossential Daily Power Defense and ZO Oclipse Sunscreen and Primer. Value $215.00 (Dr. Blanks)
  • Wilmington Eye - Free Obagi Blue Peel Radiance treatment
  • OrthoWilmington - 2 tickets to the Broadway Musical Mamma Mia at the New CFCC Humanities & Arts Center
  • BathFitter - $200 Gift Certificate to Bed Bath & Beyond!
  • Dermone Dermatology - $500.00 Gift Certificate towards any laser treatment redeemable at the 1099 Medical Center Drive location only. (Dr. Crane),  DermOne Scarless Vein Care- $65.00 Gift Certificate for one pair of CEP socks. (Dr. Kamran Goudarz,  DermOne Plastics- ZO Ossential Daily Power Defense and ZO Oclipse Sunscreen and Primer. Value $215.00 (Dr. Blanks)


     
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WHEN

Saturday Dec 5, 2015

11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

WHERE

Wilmington Convention Center

515 Nutt St.
Wilmington, NC

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