Learn about holiday hours at County facilities, City and Town services, malls, ABC Stores and grocery stores. This post is updated throughout the year to provide information on hours for various holidays. So you might see some information that doesn't relate to the current holiday. Some restaurants close on New Year's Day. Here's a list of some of the restaurants in the Triangle that are … [Read more...] about What’s open and closed on New Year’s Day in the Triangle (some grocery stores are closed)
January in the Triangle — the top things to do this month
Welcome to 2025! Santa might have parked his sleigh and headed to a much-deserved vacation, but for those wintering in the Triangle, there is plenty to do in January. Art walks, Lunar New Year celebrations, Three Kings Day celebrations, Martin Luther King Day events and more all takes place in January. We're highlighting 18 major events this month. But then, scroll down for our huge calendar of … [Read more...] about January in the Triangle — the top things to do this month
Chinese New Year Festival with TACAS Jan 25
The Triangle's largest Chinese New Year celebration returns in 2025. Celebrate the Year of the Snake! The 2025 NC TACAS Chinese New Year Festival takes place Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina Sate Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. Tickets are $10 in advance and $13 at the door. Kids under age 6 are admitted for … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Festival with TACAS Jan 25
Teen Science Café at Morehead Planetarium: Marine Science Jan. 24
Teens ages 13-18 are invited to the free Teen Science Café at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, 250 East Franklin Street. This is a chance for teens who are interested in science to get to know each other, enjoy some free pizza, and learn from an engaging science speaker. Teen Science Café takes place on the following evenings from 5:30 to 7 p.m.: Teen Science Cafe is free, and no … [Read more...] about Teen Science Café at Morehead Planetarium: Marine Science Jan. 24
39th Kwanzaa Fest in Durham Jan 1
The African American Dance Ensemble is hosting the 39th Kwanzaa Fest on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m., at Durham Armory, 220 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. The doors open at 12 p.m. and performances start at 2 p.m. This is a free event. Enjoy performances, a marketplace, art, food and more. Performers Donated canned foods and toiletry items will be donated to … [Read more...] about 39th Kwanzaa Fest in Durham Jan 1
24th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Jan. 25
North Carolina Museum's 24rd Annual African American Cultural Celebration will take place at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, since the NC Museum of History is closed for renovation. Activities will take place on the Bicentennial Plaza and inside the museum. The festival takes place Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 … [Read more...] about 24th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Jan. 25
Southern Farm Show at NC State Fairgrounds Feb. 5 to 7
The Southern Farm Show is a large annual agricultural exposition that takes place at the NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The show takes place February 5 to 7, 2025, and is free to attend. The show features over 400 exhibitors, agricultural meetings, workshops and training. Find the whole schedule here. Special Features The show features some events that … [Read more...] about Southern Farm Show at NC State Fairgrounds Feb. 5 to 7
New Year’s Eve at Lapin Bleu in Chapel Hill
Lapin Bleu, at 106-A N. Graham Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is hosts frequent events. It will be open on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024, starting at 1 p.m., with a potluck at 3 p.m. Alison Weiner will be performing on the pinao starting at 6 p.m. Announced on Facebook. Then it will host a New Year's Eve party on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Free to attend. The bar opens at 1 … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve at Lapin Bleu in Chapel Hill
Free Live Music at Southern Peak Brewery, Jan. 11 more
Southern Peak Brewery, 950 Windy Road #100, Apex, hosts many events, including live music, crafts, food trucks, dog-friendly events, and more. Find them all on Southern Peak Brewery's Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming Events Live Music: Caity GallagherSaturday, January 11, 20256:30 to 9 p.m.Free Book Club: The Things We Leave Unfinished by Rebecca YarrosTuesday, … [Read more...] about Free Live Music at Southern Peak Brewery, Jan. 11 more
Retro New Year’s Eve Party at Bull City Ciderworks, Cary, Dec. 31
Bull City Ciderworks - Cary, at 210 E Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, features cider pints, flights, cocktails, and local beer. They host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Please check here for events at Bull City Ciderworks, Durham. Here are some events coming up at Bull City Ciderworks, Cary. Upcoming Events Retro New Year's Eve PartyTuesday, December … [Read more...] about Retro New Year’s Eve Party at Bull City Ciderworks, Cary, Dec. 31