Hollywood East · Wilmington, NC

Step Onto Set.

Forty years of film history. One afternoon. You, on set — led by the people who've actually worked behind the camera.

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The Downtown Feature

A 90-minute walking tour through the historic downtown locations behind decades of film & TV — with the stories only an insider knows.

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From $30
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Behind the Gates

Studio-access experience: step inside a working production facility for a behind-the-scenes look you can't get anywhere else.

Limited Dates
From $65
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An Evening On Set

A live event with the crews and talent who make the magic — Q&A, stories from the set, and a night you'll be talking about.

Seasonal
From $55
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Book the House

Private tours, group bookings, corporate events, and influencer experiences — built to your call sheet.

Private & Corporate
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Why On Set

Not a Tour. Access.

30

Years on Set

Led by a film-industry veteran with three decades behind the camera — real authority, not a memorized script.

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Studio Access

Behind-the-scenes experiences no one else in Wilmington is offering — when access can be arranged.

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Real Events

Meet the crews and talent at ticketed evenings — we turn film history into a night out.

Premium, Not Touristy

A cinematic experience worthy of the city the world keeps casting as everywhere.

The Legacy

Hollywood East, Since 1983.

Since Dino De Laurentiis opened the studio gates in the early '80s, Wilmington and the Cape Fear coast have stood in for small towns, big cities, and other worlds in more than 400 productions. We don't just point at the buildings — we tell you what happened inside them.

One Tree Hill · Dawson's CreekDowntown & Riverwalk
Blue Velvet · FirestarterCape Fear region
Iron Man 3 · Sleepy HollowStudio & locations
The Summer I Turned PrettyThe beaches
The Reviews Are In
★★★★★

"Our guide knew everything — stories you'd never get from a map. Felt like a backstage pass to the whole city."

— Visitor, Raleigh NC

"The studio experience was unreal. My film-buff husband hasn't stopped talking about it."

— Group Booking

"Booked it for our team offsite. Way more fun than we expected — everyone left buzzing."

— Corporate Event

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Groups, Corporate & Private

Book the Whole Set.

Team offsites, bachelorette weekends, film-club outings, influencer collabs, and private experiences — designed around your group and your dates.

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