TheatreFEST 2023 is a hub for summer theatre at NC State and Raleigh. It takes place from June 1 to 18, 2023, and includes both free and ticketed events. All the events are listed below, with the free ones highlighted. Holmes and WatsonJune 1 to 4 and June 8 to 11, 2023Various timesTitmus Theatre in Frank Thompson Hall on NCSU Campus2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NCPrices vary Sherlock Holmes is … [Read more...] about TheatreFEST at NC State June 1-18
Colleges and Universities
Spring Fling Arts Festival at Ackland Art Museum
Ackland Art Museum, in conjunction with the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership, is presenting the first annual Spring Fling Arts Festival on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a free event. Ackland Art Museum is on the UNC campus, at 101 S Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC. Enjoy kid-friendly arts activities on the Ackland Terrace, including printmaking with Biovarg … [Read more...] about Spring Fling Arts Festival at Ackland Art Museum
Free concerts by Duke University’s Ciompi Quartet Feb 2 and 3
The Ciompi Quartet of Duke University was founded in 1965. Its members are all professors at Duke, where they teach instrumental music, perform across campus and coach chamber music. The current members are Eric Pritchard, Hsiao-mei Ju, Jonathan Bagg and Carolina Stinson. The Ciompi Quartet is performing in two free concerts in early February. Please visit ciompi.org for a complete list … [Read more...] about Free concerts by Duke University’s Ciompi Quartet Feb 2 and 3
Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill Sep 24
Enjoy Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill before the football game against Notre Dame on Saturday, September 24th, 2022. The event is free and open to the whole community. Henderson Street will be blocked off from vehicle traffic for this celebration of Carolina Football and the Chapel Hill community. The celebration will take place on Henderson Street and the Peace & Justice Plaza, which … [Read more...] about Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill Sep 24
UNC Football #TyleeStrong Spring Game and Fan Fest April 9
UNC Football is playing its spring game on Saturday, April 9th, 2022, at 3 p.m., at Kenan Memorial Stadium, 104 Stadium Drive, in Chapel Hill. It's open to the public and free to everyone. This year the game is called the #TyleeStrong Spring Football Game to show support for UNC wide receiver Tylee Craft, who was diagnosed with a rare form of cancel. The game is sponsored by … [Read more...] about UNC Football #TyleeStrong Spring Game and Fan Fest April 9
NC State Football Spring Game and Raleighwood Fan Fest April 9
NC State Football's 2022 Spring Game is taking place Saturday, April 9th, 2022, and it's FREE to attend. Not only that, but before the game is the inaugural Raleighwood Fan Fest, with games, music and food. The event takes place at Carter-Finley Stadium, 4600 Trinity Road, Raleigh. Parking is free. The squad will be broken into two teams, which will play each other in the game. Normal … [Read more...] about NC State Football Spring Game and Raleighwood Fan Fest April 9
Opening reception for Maviyane-Davies Creative Defiance Exhibition at NCCU Art Museum
The NCCU Art Museum is on the campus of North Carolina Central University, at 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham. It's free to visit. The museum contains one North Carolina's best collections of works by African American artists and work that addresses the Black experience. The museum's current hours are: Tuesday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Sunday: 2 to 4 p.m. Permanent … [Read more...] about Opening reception for Maviyane-Davies Creative Defiance Exhibition at NCCU Art Museum
Hell Or High Seas: Film Premier and Community Mental Health Conversation with NC State Sailing
NC State Sailing regularly holds events that are free to the community. Read on to learn about one upcoming event. Hell Or High Seas: Film Premier and Community Mental Health Conversation On Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, from 6 to 9 p.m., NC State Sailing is hosting Hell or High Seas: Film Premier and Community Mental Health Conversation. The event is free to the community and takes … [Read more...] about Hell Or High Seas: Film Premier and Community Mental Health Conversation with NC State Sailing
NC State LIVE: free family friendly concert with Zoe & Cloyd at Howling Cow
NC State Live is presenting a free family-friendly concert on September 26th, 2021, at 3 p.m., at Howling Cow Dairy Education Center and Creamery, 100 Dairy Lane, Raleigh. The Creamery will be open for business and scooping all of the favorites like Wolf Tracks, Cherry Brick Road, and 4-H Campfire Delight. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and a sweet tooth. Make sure to buy some ice cream … [Read more...] about NC State LIVE: free family friendly concert with Zoe & Cloyd at Howling Cow
Art of Remembrance — 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at NC State
The Crafts Center and Arts NC State are presenting Art of Remembrance -- A Memorial Ceremony Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks. It will take place on Saturday, September 11th, 2021, at 7 p.m., at Stewart Theatre, 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, on the NC State campus. This is a free event, but you do have to register on Eventbrite. The event will also be … [Read more...] about Art of Remembrance — 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at NC State
