The annual Scandinavian Christmas Fair takes place Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Admission is $7 for adults and free for children 12 and under. The Scandinavian Christmas Fair is an authentic celebration of the traditions of the Scandinavian countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, … [Read more...] about Scandinavian Christmas Fair
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American Indian Heritage Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History Nov 18
North Carolina Museum of History's popular American Indian Heritage Celebration will take place on November 18, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the museum, at 5 E Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC. This is a free event. It takes inside and outside of the museum. This festival is an annual celebration of the rich diversity and contributions of American Indians in North Carolina for over 14,000 … [Read more...] about American Indian Heritage Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History Nov 18
Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary Dec 29
The Ujima Group, Inc. in partnership with the Town of Cary, will host its 29th annual Kwanzaa Celebration on December 29, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary. Cary Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage. Featured will be Darrell Stover, Master of Ceremonies; Willa Brigham, storyteller; and … [Read more...] about Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary Dec 29
38th Kwanzaa Fest in Durham Jan 1
The African American Dance Ensemble is hosting the 38th Kwanzaa Fest on Monday, January 1, 2024, from 12 to 6 p.m., at Durham Armory, 220 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. The doors open at 12 p.m. and performances start at 2 p.m. This is a free event. Performances: Donated canned foods and toiletry items will be donated to the Urban Ministries of Durham. Look for updates in the … [Read more...] about 38th Kwanzaa Fest in Durham Jan 1
7th Annual Chocolatada de Luisito — Luisito’s Chocolatada — for Three Kings Day
Artist Studio Project, The Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum, El Centro Hispano, RTI International, Triangle Community Foundation, WEAD FM and La Conexión USA invite you to join them at the 7th Annual La Chocolatada de Luisito. It takes place Sunday, December 17, 2023, from 1 to 3 p.m. at The City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville St., Raleigh North Carolina. This is a free, … [Read more...] about 7th Annual Chocolatada de Luisito — Luisito’s Chocolatada — for Three Kings Day
The International Festival 2023 Nov 3-5
The International Festival will take place November 3 to 5, 2023, at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. Over 30 cultures will be represented in this celebration. Early bird tickets are $5 for a one-day pass. Purchase here. They'll go up to $6. The festival will include a naturalization ceremony for 120 new American citizens on Friday, November 3, … [Read more...] about The International Festival 2023 Nov 3-5
7th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 3
The City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, is hosting the 7th Annual Day of the Deal celebration on Friday, November 3, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event is in collaboration with Artist Studio Project and The Friends of COR Museum. This year the focus is Indigenous Voices. Visual artist Lety Alvarez will create the Day of the Dead … [Read more...] about 7th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 3
Día de Oakwood: Celebrate Día de Muertos at Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Día de Oakwood was born as a collaboration between the organizers of the Day of the Dead 5k. The installation consists of 7 large scale ofrendas at Historic Oakwood Cemetery. The work celebrates all the traditional aspects of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead). Three family-friendly events will be held on October 27, October 29, and November 2, 2023, at Historic Oakwood Cemetery. Visitors can … [Read more...] about Día de Oakwood: Celebrate Día de Muertos at Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Día de Muertos Celebration at Villa Latina Plaza in Raleigh
Comite de Accion Popular is hosting a Día de Muertos celebration on Saturday, Octobrer 28, 2023, from 3 to 7 p.m., at Villa Latina Plaza, 421 Chapanoke Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The event includes altars, folkloric dancing, and music. … [Read more...] about Día de Muertos Celebration at Villa Latina Plaza in Raleigh
Day of the Dead celebration at Raleigh’s City Plaza with Revista Latina Oct 29
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead with Revista Latina at City Plaza, 443 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday, October 29, 2023, from 12 to 4 p.m. This is a free event. Remember deceased friends and family with: … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead celebration at Raleigh’s City Plaza with Revista Latina Oct 29
