Celebrate Juneteenth at a Black-Owned Vendor Market Expo on Sunday, June 29, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Midtown, 2805 Highwoods Boulevard, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Shop from 25+ Black-owned businesses. Then, from 6 to 9 p.m., there will be a social mixer and night vendor pop-up market, including a Spades tournament. The cost for the evening … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Vendor Market Expo June 29
The Concept: Film and Dance Social June 29
The Concept: Film and Dance Social is an experience created by a local artist and dancer to share in conceptual storytelling and creativity. Films will be PG and PG-13. Films are followed by a dance party. The dance party is age 18+. The event takes place Sunday, June 29, 2025, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Perfect Lovers, 2823 N Roxboro Street, Durham, North Carolina. Tickets are $8 in advance … [Read more...] about The Concept: Film and Dance Social June 29
Pride in the Park at Downtown Cary Park June 29
Pride in the Park is a free, inclusive celebration for the whole family on June 29, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. The celebration incudes lawn games, arts and crafts and more. Bring your own picnic or purchase from Market 317 or one of Downtown Cary's other dining options. Free activities include: … [Read more...] about Pride in the Park at Downtown Cary Park June 29
Hoppy Hour Comedy at James Joyce Irish Pub in Durham June 29
James Joyce Irish Pub, 912 W Main Street Durham, features food and drink by both sides of the Atlantic. They also regularly host events. Find their events on their website or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Hoppy Hour ComedySunday, June 29, 20254 p.m.Free (pay for food and drink) Featuring Scott Schacher, Rob Schneider, Kuntry T, Greg Capra and Iris Medina. Full menu available. Reserve your … [Read more...] about Hoppy Hour Comedy at James Joyce Irish Pub in Durham June 29
Pet Photo Day at Passmore Senior Center — free photos of you and your pet
Orange County Department of Aging is hosting Pet Photo Day on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 3 p.m., at Passmore Senior Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive, Hillsborough, North Carolina. Bring your pet and dress in your finest or funniest outfits for photos. A staff person, Aurora will be taking photos of humans their pet friends! This FREE event was announced on Facebook. Please register by Tuesday, … [Read more...] about Pet Photo Day at Passmore Senior Center — free photos of you and your pet
Griot & Grey Owl Field Day and Block Party June 28
Griot and Grey Owl Black Writers Conference is launching a kickstarter for their Black Southern Anthology & Archive with a field day and block party on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at SEEDS Garden, 706 Gilbert Street, Durham, North Carolina. Tickets are $10 plus fees. The event features: Bring your own lawn chair. … [Read more...] about Griot & Grey Owl Field Day and Block Party June 28
Free Weather Radios from City of Raleigh June 28
The City of Raleigh is distributing free weather radios to the community. NOAA weather radios distribute continuous updates from the National Weather Service and local emergency management agencies. Most run on battery power, making them useful during power outages. Weather alert radios broadcast from several VHF frequencies. No cell towers are required. If you can't charge your cell phone, or … [Read more...] about Free Weather Radios from City of Raleigh June 28
Fuquay-Varina Pride Celebration June 28
Fuquay-Varina Pride is presenting a celebration on June 28, 2025, as well as several other events that day. Read on to learn about each event. Fuquay-Varina Pride Fuquay-Varina Pride Story TimeSaturday, June 28, 20259:30 to 10 a.m.Falcon Park105 Falcon Drive, Fuquay-Varina, NCFree The Strut: Fuquay-Varina PrideSaturday, June 28, 202510 to 11 a.m.Falcon Park105 Falcon Drive, … [Read more...] about Fuquay-Varina Pride Celebration June 28
Pride Celebration with Book Harvest, including free books
Book Harvest is hosting a special Pride celebration for kids and families on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 1 to 4 p.m., at their location at 2501 University Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This free event celebrates love, kindness, diversity and community. Enjoy stories, crafts, snacks and refreshments, and FREE books to take home and keep forever! Register here. … [Read more...] about Pride Celebration with Book Harvest, including free books
Mud Day Fun Day at Bright Horizons Apex
Bright Horizons of Apex, 2051 Shepherd's Vineyard Drive, Apex, North Carolina, is hosting a fun, FREE day for children. Mud Day takes place on June 28, 2025, from 10 a.m to 12 p.m. Kids will play in the mud and have fun! Dress for messy play. Boots or water shoes are suggested. The event also includes refreshments, a raffle and more. Please RSVP here. … [Read more...] about Mud Day Fun Day at Bright Horizons Apex
