# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Coastal Entrepreneurship Awards
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Coastal Entrepreneur Awards celebrate innovation, growth, and leadership across southeastern North Carolina. Hosted by the Greater Wilmington Business Journal in partnership with UNCW’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the event recognizes standout businesses in industries such as biotechnology, technology, retail, nonprofit, and more.

Each year, companies are honored across multiple categories, with one exceptional business named Coastal Entrepreneur of the Year for its impact and future potential. CEA highlights the region’s thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem and the leaders driving it forward.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wilmington/coastal-entrepreneurship-awards/200029883176505
- **Event Categories**: Business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029883176505?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=wilmington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Wilmington
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Burney Center
- **lat**: 34.225017510742
- **long**: -77.874417284635
- **full address**: Burney Center, UNCW,Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - CIE (https://allevents.in/org/uncw-center-for-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-cie/11237947)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Burney Center, UNCW,Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - CIE
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Business
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Coastal Entrepreneurship Awards ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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