Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, will host PLAYlist Concert Series again in 2025. The concert series will take place the first Friday of the month, from May to October, 2025, from 6 to 10 p.m. The exception is July. The concert will take place July 11. It's free to attend. There are restrooms at Durham Central Park and the venue is wheelchair accessible. Parking is … [Read more...] about PLAYlist Concert Series at Durham Central Park: Bungalow Collect Sept. 5
Artspace: First Friday Celebration, including Sensory-Friendly Hour
Artspace is a visual arts center at 201 East Davie Street which hosts diverse exhibitions, youth and adult art classes, team building, community outreach and more. You can find upcoming events on their website calendar, and you can find updates on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Artist Tour w/ huiyin zhouSaturday, August 30, 20251 to 3 p.m.Free Join artist huiyin zhou for a tour of … [Read more...] about Artspace: First Friday Celebration, including Sensory-Friendly Hour
Bands, Bites and Boats Concert Series at Bond Park
The Bond Park Boathouse, at 801 High House Road, Cary, is playing host to musicians, food trucks and after-hours boat rentals at Bands, Bites and Boats. The special event features a local musician, food truck and brewery. Enjoy the music while floating on the lake, or bring a lawn chair and enjoy it on land. This is a free event that takes place the first Friday of the month, from April to … [Read more...] about Bands, Bites and Boats Concert Series at Bond Park
First Friday Raleigh Sept. 5
The first Friday of every month, Downtown Raleigh showcases its art, music and food at First Friday Raleigh. It's a free self-guided tour and a chance to visit art galleries, studios, alternative art venues and more. Each venue sets its own hours, but in general, the walk is from 6 to 9 p.m. Read on for what's going on during Raleigh's First Friday Gallery Walk, but make sure to check out … [Read more...] about First Friday Raleigh Sept. 5
Hillsborough history celebration Sept. 6: A Celebration of The Third Provincial Congress
North Carolina's revolutionary past comes to life at Hillsborough's celebration of the 250th anniversary of The Third Provincial Congress on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., in historic downtown Hillsborough. This free public event honors the pivotal 1775 gathering that helped shape the path to independence and is part of North Carolina’s America 250 commemorations. The … [Read more...] about Hillsborough history celebration Sept. 6: A Celebration of The Third Provincial Congress
Native Plant Swap at White Deer Nature Center Sept. 7
The Town of Garner is hosting a Native Plant Swap on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 1 to 4 p.m., at White Deer Park Center, 2400 State Road 2710, Garner, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Bring rooted plants, seedlings or cuttings to trade. All plants must be native to the southeastern US or North Carolina. Please attach a label on each plant prior to arrival. Limit of 20 plants per … [Read more...] about Native Plant Swap at White Deer Nature Center Sept. 7
18th annual Pepperfest in Pittsboro Sep. 14
The 18th Annual Pepperfest takes place at The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, on Sunday, September 14, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m. Admission is free. The event features: … [Read more...] about 18th annual Pepperfest in Pittsboro Sep. 14
Live at Boxyard RTP — live art event Sept. 13
Boxyard RTP, at 900 Park Offices Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, is presenting Live at Boxyard RTP on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a free interactive event where you can get hands-on, connect with local artists, and watch live demonstrations in action. Meet artists who will be at Centerfest the following weekend. Featured artists: … [Read more...] about Live at Boxyard RTP — live art event Sept. 13
1st Anniversary Celebration at Pauli Murray Center Sept. 6
Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice, at 906 Carroll Street, Durham, North Carolina, is devoted to the legacy and work of Pauli Murray. Set in Murray's childhood home, it opened in 2024. Learn about Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, who was a civil rights activist, lawyer, educator, and more. 1st Anniversary Celebration On Saturday, September 6, 2025, celebrate the first anniversary … [Read more...] about 1st Anniversary Celebration at Pauli Murray Center Sept. 6
Geek & Grub Market: Wizard Edition Sept. 20
Geek and Grub Market is a celebration of all things geek! Play giant games, eat great food, and purchase geeky items from an array of local geek-themed artisans. This themed monthly market, which is presented by the folks at Triangle Game Night, is free to attend. Each market features 30+ geeky vendors, giant games, food trucks, and fun competitions. The events are free to attend. Geek … [Read more...] about Geek & Grub Market: Wizard Edition Sept. 20
