Question 1

Is there an age limit to enter YachtVenture?

Accepted Answer

Yes! YachtVenture is strictly 21+—no exceptions, matey! Please bring your ID or you may be stuck on shore. We’re serious about the fun, and that starts with keeping it adults-only.

Question 2

What are my transportation/parking options for YachtVenture?

Accepted Answer

If you plan to enjoy adult beverages, please arrange safe transportation—your safety is our priority! Parking is limited on-site, but nearby options are just a short stroll from YachtVenture.

Question 3

What can/can't I bring to YachtVenture?

Accepted Answer

Dress to impress in your coastal cocktail best—jackets for the gents, and kindly leave the spiked heels at home. Shoes must come off before boarding the yachts, so wear something you can kick off with style! We’ve got dinner and drinks covered, so no need to bring your own—just bring your party spirit!

Question 4

I have a question about YachtVenture. Who can I ask?

Accepted Answer

For event inquiries, please contact Patti Erkes, Director of Development, at 910-254-3534 ext. 104 or via email at perkes@playwilmington.org.

Question 5

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Please contact the the Director of Development, Patti Erkes with any changes or transfers at 910-254-3534 ext. 104 or email perkes@playwilmington.org.

Question 6

Can I update my registration information?

Accepted Answer

Please contact the Director of Development, Patti Erkes with any changes or transfers at 910-254-3534 ext. 104 or email perkes@playwilmington.org.

Question 7

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to YachtVenture?

Accepted Answer

Reservations are paperless—expect a QR code to navigate your way into the event before you set sail. Admission will be under the name of the purchasing party.

Question 8

What is the refund policy?

Accepted Answer

Tickets are non-refundable, but we’re happy to help you transfer them to another guest if needed. Just reach out to our Director of Development, Patti Erkes, at 910-254-3534 ext. 104 or email her at perkes@playwilmington.org.

Question 9

The name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee. Is that okay?

Accepted Answer

The purchaser should already have notified us of all attendees by the time of the event. Please contact the Director of Development, Patti Erkes with any changes, attendees names, or transfers at 910-254-3534 ext. 104 or email perkes@playwilmington.org.

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