Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th in the United States. It recognizes the rich and varied cultures of Hispanic Americans, and the contributions that they have made to the United States. In the Triangle, there are several ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Do you know of others that should be included on our calendar? Send an email to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Triangle
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Taste of Lebanon Festival in Raleigh Sep 21-22
Saint Sharbel Church, at 600 Mt. Vernon Church Road, Raleigh, NC, is hosting Taste of Lebanon Festival on Saturday, September 21, and Sunday, September 22, 2024. Admission is free, and authentic Lebanese food will be available for purchase. Taste of Lebanon, Raleigh NC is a yearly vibrant cultural and food festival celebrating the richness of Lebanese cuisine and heritage. This lively … [Read more...] about Taste of Lebanon Festival in Raleigh Sep 21-22
Morrisville International Festival Sep 21
The Morrisville International Festival takes place Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 2 to 6 p.m., on Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina. This is a free festival. Highlights Map of Festival Performers Food Trucks Vendors Parking Parking is available at Cedar Fork Community Center, 1050B Town Hall Drive, and at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway. … [Read more...] about Morrisville International Festival Sep 21
Festa Italiana in Apex Sep 21
Festa Italiana will take place Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 11 pm. to 7 p.m., at Hunter Street and Apex Town Hall Courtyard, 500 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Admission is free. Celebrate Italian culture with a fun day that includes: Children's Area The Children's Area will be in the Apex Town Hall, and will close at 6 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an … [Read more...] about Festa Italiana in Apex Sep 21
Raleigh Tamale Festival Sept. 21
Tamale lovers, take note! The Raleigh Tamale Festival is Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This will be a day of community, celebration and tamales. It will feature performances, family activities, food trucks and vendors. Local competitors will compete in the tamale contest. Performances … [Read more...] about Raleigh Tamale Festival Sept. 21
Cultural Experience at the City of Raleigh Museum — Boleros y Libros Sep 15
As part of El Quixote Festival, City of Raleigh Museum is hosting Cultural Experience at the COR -- Boleros y Libros on September 15, 2024, from 12 to 4 p.m. The museum is at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Enjoy an afternoon filled with beautiful ballads and literature. Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Cultural Experience at the City of Raleigh Museum — Boleros y Libros Sep 15
Mama Afrika Festival in Raleigh Sept. 15
The 13th Mama Afrika Festival takes place Sunday, September 15, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Southeast Raleigh YMCA, 1437 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Mama Afrika Festival in Raleigh Sept. 15
African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County Labor Day Weekend
The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County is an annual Labor Day Weekend celebration of African American culture as expressed through art, music, dance, food and community. It is taking place August 31 and September 1, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. The festival takes place on the 400 block of Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh. Main … [Read more...] about African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County Labor Day Weekend
Ukrainian Independence Day Festival at University Place Aug 24
Kidzu Children's Museum is hosting a Ukrainian Independence Day celebration, with the Ukrainian Association of North Carolina. The celebration will take place inside University Place Mall, 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 2 to 7 p.m. This is a free event that features live music, a bake sale, Ukrainian art, crafts and souvenirs. Kidzu … [Read more...] about Ukrainian Independence Day Festival at University Place Aug 24
Free Community Day for “To Take Shape and Meaning” at North Carolina Museum of Art July 21
To Take Shape and Meaning is an exhibit at North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, that brings together a wide range of indigenous art and culture through 3-D works. It's on exhibit through January 28, 2024. It's a ticketed exhibit. Tickets are $20 for adults, $17 for seniors age 65+, and free for youth 18 and under, as well as college students. Free for … [Read more...] about Free Community Day for “To Take Shape and Meaning” at North Carolina Museum of Art July 21
