Throughout the month of June, you'll find many Pride Month events in the Triangle. These events bring together the LGBTQ+ community and friends to raise awareness, foster inclusivity, celebrate, and educate. Read on for a day by day list of Pride events in the Triangle. Please note that there are also Pride events that take place in other times of the year, and those events will be included on … [Read more...] about Pride Month Celebrations in the Triangle
Coffee + Crafts Makers’ Market at Sir Walter Coffee May 30
Sir Walter Coffee has two locations in Downtown Raleigh: Coffee + Craft Makers MarketSaturday, May 30, 202610 a.m. to 3 p.m.555 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NCFree Monthly Coffee & Craft patio makers market at Sir Walter Coffee + Kitchen. Support local makers and creatives with a craft latte in hand. … [Read more...] about Coffee + Crafts Makers’ Market at Sir Walter Coffee May 30
Festival of Abundance May 23 and 24 in Carrboro: Free food share, repairs, skill shares, much more…
The Festival of Abundance is a community offering “from us and by us,” designed to celebrate the abundance that emerges when we choose care, collaboration, and cooperation over competition. The event takes place May 23 and 24, 2026, at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. Some activities also take place at the Carrboro Arts Center, 400 Roberson Street, Carrboro, … [Read more...] about Festival of Abundance May 23 and 24 in Carrboro: Free food share, repairs, skill shares, much more…
JAWSFest in Chapel Hill Memorial Day Weekend: music, movies, mechanical shark, more…
JAWSFest, a Memorial Day Weekend celebration, is returning to the Midway in downtown Chapel Hill, NC, on Sunday, May 24, 2026. The festivities include a mechanical shark, art, live music, a dunk tank, raffle, and, of course, Jaws on the big screen. There's a lot going on at different businesses. It's a big block party. Use 106 N Graham Street, Chapel Hill. Participating businesses generally … [Read more...] about JAWSFest in Chapel Hill Memorial Day Weekend: music, movies, mechanical shark, more…
NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market in Raleigh May 24
NC Sugar Rush is taking place Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., at City Plaza, 443 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC. 20+ vendors will be there, selling all kind of treats to satisfy your sweet tooth. There will also be a DJ and live performances. It's free to attend. You pay for your food and drink. … [Read more...] about NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market in Raleigh May 24
Raleigh Spring Train Show May 23-24
Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club is presenting the 9th Annual Raleigh Spring Train Show on May 23 and 24, 2026, at the Jim Graham Building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is $10 and that covers both days. Children 12 and under are admitted free with an adult. This is one of the largest train shows in the Southeast. There … [Read more...] about Raleigh Spring Train Show May 23-24
Orange County Veterans Memorial Day Ceremony in Chapel Hill
Orange County will honor the sacrifices of America’s servicemen and women during the annual Orange County Veterans Memorial Day Service on Monday, May 25, 2026, from 8:45 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Site, 2501 Homestead Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Program of Events Call to OrderJesse G. Torres, United States Marines Posting of ColorsOrange County Sheriff’s Office Honor … [Read more...] about Orange County Veterans Memorial Day Ceremony in Chapel Hill
The Great Pup Meet Up at Dix Park on May 23
Dorothea Dix Park is hosting The Great Pup Meet Up on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at The Big Field, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The address for the Big Field is 101 Blair Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. The Great Pup Meet Up is a free event. Grab your pup and enjoy this tail-wagging community event in partnership with RPD's North Community Engagement Unit and Raleigh Animal Control! This … [Read more...] about The Great Pup Meet Up at Dix Park on May 23
Events at The Arcane Books and Speakeasy
The Arcane Books and Speakeasy is located at 210 East Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina. They are hosting many events, which you can find on their website and Facebook. Check back soon. … [Read more...] about Events at The Arcane Books and Speakeasy
Instrument Petting Zoo at Dix Park on May 23
Raleigh Music Collective is bringing an Instrument Petting Zoo to Gibson Play Plaza at Dorothea Dix Park on May 23, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Gibson Play Plaza is at 715 Biggs Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Enjoy an interactive, participatory music experience designed for all ages. This hands-on “instrument petting zoo” invites community members to explore, try … [Read more...] about Instrument Petting Zoo at Dix Park on May 23
