Over Flo

Many local people are hurting from Hurricane Florence. The small business owners of Downtown care and are ready to step up to make a difference.

WHY: Raise money for area non-profits serving the community. Bring people to the heart of our City. the current list of beneficiaries that could grow includes:

WHAT: A series of eclectic actions to showcase our community. Businesses develop specials for a week or a month. Innovate and Create. Sell a Flo inspired appetizer for $5, donate $1 back to Over Flo. Offer a Wilmington t-shirt for $20 and donate $5 back to Over Flo. You decide the special and donation amount.

WHEN: October 2018. Organizers will emphasize a different economic sector of Downtown with a media pushes as follows:

Food & Drinks Over Flo
Merchants Over Flo
Music Over Flo (the centerpiece is a free concert on Saturday, October 20^th)
Arts Over Flo (the centerpiece is 4^th Friday Gallery Walk)

WHERE: Downtown Wilmington is the epicenter but more urban neighbors like Greenfield Lake and Midtown are welcome!

WHO: Spearheaded by local business owners. Fiduciary agent is Wilmington Downtown Incorporated – a 501c3 organization with over 40 years of economic and community development experience. WDI also undergoes an independent audit each and every year.

Use this link to learn about sponsorships.

Click here to learn how this community event came together.

Click here for the press release announcing the band line-up and sponsors.