Durham County Library has several events planned for the Lunar New Year. They require registration, and space is limited, so please follow the links and register as soon as possible. These are free events. Snake Zodiac Crafts for KidsTuesday, January 28, 20254:30 to 5 p.m.South Regional4505 S Alston Avenue, Durham, NCFreeKids It's the Year of the Snake! In honor of Chinese New Year, we … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Activities with Durham County Library
Cultural
Venezuelan Christmas Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 1
Enjoy the Christmas Venezuelan Market at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 12 to 5 p.m. This is a free, family-friendly event that includes: This event is organized by Venezuelan Cultural Association of North Carolina. Look for updates on the organization's Facebook page. … [Read more...] about Venezuelan Christmas Market at Durham Central Park Dec. 1
29th Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration Nov. 23 (held at NC Museum of Natural Science)
North Carolina Museum of History's popular American Indian Heritage Celebration returns on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Due to the renovations at the museum, it will take place at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event that will take place inside and outside of the museum. This festival is an annual … [Read more...] about 29th Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration Nov. 23 (held at NC Museum of Natural Science)
Wake Forest Diwali Festival Nov. 2
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host its first Diwali Festival on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, North Carolina. The festival is free and open to everyone. Diwali is known as the "Festival of Lights," and it celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Diwali Festival Nov. 2
Taste of China: Chinese Food & Culture Festival in Cary Nov 2
Taste of China: Chinese Cuisine & Culture Festival is one of many fall festivals in the Triangle. It takes place Saturday, November 2, 2024, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 310 S Academy Street in Cary, between Dry Avenue and Waldo Street. Admission is free. Just pay for your food and drink. The festival typically includes: … [Read more...] about Taste of China: Chinese Food & Culture Festival in Cary Nov 2
Día de Oakwood: Closing ceremony and Catrina Parade Nov. 2
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, 701 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. The work celebrates all the traditional aspects of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead). Three family-friendly events will be held on October 26, October 27, and November 2, … [Read more...] about Día de Oakwood: Closing ceremony and Catrina Parade Nov. 2
Day of the Dead Celebration in Angier
The Town of Angier is presenting a two-day Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration on November 1 and 2, 2024. The celebration takes place at Angier Depot, 19 W Depot Street, Angier, North Carolina. This is a free event. The celebration will include a Family Heritage Center featuring genealogical research stations and workshops. Bring your family's history to life while honoring loved … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead Celebration in Angier
8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 1
The City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, is hosting the 8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The event is in collaboration with Artist Studio Project and The Friends of COR Museum. This year the focus is Cervantine Voices. Visual artist Lety Alvarez will create the Day of the Dead … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 1
Day of the Dead celebration at Raleigh’s City Plaza with Revista Latina Oct 27
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 27, 2924, 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 27
Diwali & Dandiya Night with Triangle Telangana Association Oct. 25
Triangle Telangana Association is presenting Diwali & Dandiya Night on Friday, October 25, 2024, at 6 p.m., at Net Sports, 3717 Davis Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina. Enjoy music, dance and celebration. The cost is $10 for individuals and $20 for families. Registration is requested. Please follow Triangle Telengana Association's Facebook page for updates and details. Diwali is … [Read more...] about Diwali & Dandiya Night with Triangle Telangana Association Oct. 25
