El Vínculo Hispano (The Hispanic Liaison) is hosting its Hispanic Heritage Fiesta on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Shakori Hills Arts Center, 1439 Henderson Tanyard Road, Pittsboro, North Carolina. Admission is free. Highlights Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Fiesta at Shakori Hills Arts Center in Pittsboro Sept. 12
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9/11 commemorations in the Triangle
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. As we approach the anniversary of 9/11, we have put together a list of ways to commemorate that date in the Triangle. There will be several ceremonies. In addition, September 11th is also designated as a National Day of Service and Remembrance. 9/11 Remembrance Events in the Triangle … [Read more...] about 9/11 commemorations in the Triangle
9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Holly Springs Fire Station 1
Holly Springs Fire Rescue is hosting a 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on Friday, September 11, 2026, from 9 to 10 a.m., at Holly Springs Fire Station 1, 700 Flint Point Lane, Holly Springs, North Carolina. Set around the fire station’s World Trade Center memorial, which features a piece of steel from the North Tower, this year’s expanded program includes a display of 343 flags honoring the fallen … [Read more...] about 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Holly Springs Fire Station 1
9/11 Memorial Event in Chapel Hill
This year marks 25 years since the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Join Chapel Hill Police and Chapel Hill Fire to honor the fallen with a special guest speaker, reading of the names, and a bagpiper performance. The event will be at the Police Department at 7300 Millhouse Road, Chapel Hill, on September 11, 2026, from 9 to 10 a.m. … [Read more...] about 9/11 Memorial Event in Chapel Hill
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center
The town of Fuquay-Varina is holding a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 E Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Join for a ceremony to honor the sacrifices of first responders. … [Read more...] about 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center
9/11 Day of Service & 25th Anniversary Remembrance Event with Activate Good
Twenty-five years after September 11, a day that changed our nation forever, Activate Good is calling on the Triangle to come together not only to remember, but to serve. On September 11, 2026, Activate Good will lead its annual 9/11 Day of Service & 25th Anniversary Remembrance Event, transforming a day of tragedy into a powerful day of unity, service, resilience, and hope. The event will … [Read more...] about 9/11 Day of Service & 25th Anniversary Remembrance Event with Activate Good
10th Annual Autism Acceptance Day in Holly Springs Nov. 7
The 10th Annual Autism Acceptance Day takes place Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Sugg Farm at Bass Lake, 2401 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs, North Carolina. It's free to attend. This free event is open to all families in the Raleigh area, especially those that include children or adults on the autism spectrum. There will be a resource fair with fifty vendors in the … [Read more...] about 10th Annual Autism Acceptance Day in Holly Springs Nov. 7
OGMBC Expungement and Driver License Restoration Clinic
Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 505 East End Avenue, Durham, NC, hosts an Expungement and Driver License Restoration Clinic the 4th Tuesday of the month. It's free to attend. Learn how you can receive expungement help from Legal Aid of North Carolina's Second Chance Project. Open to Durham County residents only. Click here to register for one of the sessions. The sessions take place at … [Read more...] about OGMBC Expungement and Driver License Restoration Clinic
National Night Out in Fuquay-Varina Aug. 21
The Fuquay-Varina Police Department is hosting a National Night Out Celebration on Friday, August 21, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m. It will take place in the Target parking lot at 3200 Gold Ring Road, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. The event includes: … [Read more...] about National Night Out in Fuquay-Varina Aug. 21
(Really Really) Free Markets in the Triangle — 8 monthly markets where you can shop for free
A free market is different than a vendor market or a flea market, because everything is (really) free. No money is exchanged and there's no bartering or trading. Everything is given away freely. If you have stuff you'd like to give away, you can bring it. (Just make sure to take away anything that's not taken at the end of the market.) If you want or need stuff, just take it. You can offer free … [Read more...] about (Really Really) Free Markets in the Triangle — 8 monthly markets where you can shop for free
