UNC Area Studies Center is presenting Global Fest (formerly Africa Fest) is a celebration of culture, art and history. This free event takes place on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. This free festival features performances and art, with food for purchase. Schedule … [Read more...] about Global Fest in Carrboro Oct. 27
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39th Kwanzaa Fest in Durham Jan 1
The African American Dance Ensemble is hosting the 39th Kwanzaa Fest on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, 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. Enjoy performances, a marketplace, art, food and more. Performers Donated canned foods and toiletry items will be donated to … [Read more...] about 39th Kwanzaa Fest in Durham Jan 1
Diwali Festival in Morrisville, including fireworks Oct 19
The Town of Morrisville is presenting a Diwali celebration on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m. It will take place at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The celebration includes hands-on activities, entertainment, music, food and fireworks! Parking No event parking on site. Shuttles will be running continuously from both 808 and 909 … [Read more...] about Diwali Festival in Morrisville, including fireworks Oct 19
Last Day of EgyptFest at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Raleigh
St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, 3405 N New Hope Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting EgyptFest on Saturdays and Sundays from October 5 to 13, 2024 (two weekends.): Admission is free. This event for all ages features: Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Last Day of EgyptFest at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Raleigh
The International Festival Sep 27-29
The International Festival will take place September 27 to 29, 2024, at the Jim Graham Building at NC 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. The festival will include a naturalization ceremony for 240 new American citizens. The festival will feature: … [Read more...] about The International Festival Sep 27-29
Hispanic Heritage Kermes with El Futuro Sep 29
El Futuro is hosting Hispanic Heritage Kermes and their 20th Anniversary on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m., at 2020 Chapel Hill Road #23, Durham, North Carolina. This event is free. This celebration includes: … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Kermes with El Futuro Sep 29
Apex Latino Arts Festival Sept 28
The Apex Latino Arts Festival will take place Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 3 to 9 p.m., at The Depot, 220 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. Admission is free. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Apex Latino Arts Festival Sept 28
St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival September 28
St. Eugene Catholic Church is holding the St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at J. Ashley Wall Town Square, 99 W. 3rd Street, Wendell, NC. The festival is free to attend and features live entertainment, authentic cuisine from around the world to purchase, kids' activities and a raffle. Check back soon for details. … [Read more...] about St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival September 28
Asia Fest, including dragon boat races, Sept. 28
Asia Fest is returning for 2024. The festival will take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary. Tickets are $10 ($8 early bird), and free for those 12 and under, or age 65 and older. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Asia Fest, including dragon boat races, Sept. 28
Friday Night Ceilidh in Hillsborough Sep 27– live music, Scottish food, Scottish dance, more…
The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough is hosting Friday Night Ceilidh, in partnership with Hillsborough Arts Council's Last Fridays & Art Walk. The event is sponsored by NC's America 250. This is a FREE community event that will take place Friday, September 27, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Ayr Mount, 376 St Marys Road, Hillsborough, North Carolina. Friday Night Ceilidh is a full night of … [Read more...] about Friday Night Ceilidh in Hillsborough Sep 27– live music, Scottish food, Scottish dance, more…
