UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the expected weather. The 20th Annual Desfile de Día de Reyes, or Three Kings Day Parade, will take place on North Academy Street in Downtown Cary, NC. It takes place on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 1 p.m. Follow Diamante Arts & Culture Center on Facebook for announcements about the event. The parade is presented by Diamante Arts & … [Read more...] about Canceled: Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 11
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Scandinavian Christmas Fair
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
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
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration with Durham Parks & Recreation
The City of Durham and Durham Parks & Recreation are hosting a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. Día de la Comunidad (Community Day) will take place Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at W.D. Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham North Carolina. This free event will include: … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration with Durham Parks & Recreation
Africa Fest 2023 in Carrboro
UNC African Studies Center is presenting Africa Fest 2023 on Sunday, October 8, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., at Weaver Street Market, 101 East Weaver Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. The festival will be a celebration of African culture, art, and history. There will be Africa Fest-themed t-shirts for the first 50 guests and African Studies Center tote bags for 100. There will be a … [Read more...] about Africa Fest 2023 in Carrboro
Welcoming Week Celebration in Durham — cultural fair, dining event, soccer tournament, more…
The City of Durham is hosting Welcoming Week 2023. The week is intended to bring neighbors of all backgrounds together to build strong connections. Welcoming Week features several events from September 5 to 17, 2023. All of the events are free. Some require registration. The following event descriptions are from Durham's Welcoming Week website. City-Wide ProclamationTuesday, September 5, … [Read more...] about Welcoming Week Celebration in Durham — cultural fair, dining event, soccer tournament, more…
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Raleigh Parks
Hispanic Heritage Month is from September 15 to October 15, 2023. Many Latin American countries celebrate their independence during those times. Raleigh Parks is hosting several events for Hispanic Heritage Month. Cultural Paint and Sip with Peter MarinSept. 23, 20231 - 3 p.m.Peach Road Cultural Center911 Ileagnes RoadRaleigh, NC 27603Ages: 18+Cost: $45Follow above link to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Raleigh Parks
Durham Refugee Day Festival July 8
Durham Refugee Day is a community-wide event that celebrates the contributions and cultures of our refugee and immigrant neighbors. This is a free family-friendly festival with live music, community education booths, activities for kids and food vendors from around the world. Durham Refugee Day takes place on Saturday, July 8, 2023, from 3 to 6 p.m., at the Farmers Market Pavilion at Durham … [Read more...] about Durham Refugee Day Festival July 8
JoCo Latino Festival in Selma May 7
Celebrate all things Latino at the sixth annual JoCo Latino Festival. This free family event takes place outdoors on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, from 2 to 7 p.m., in Downtown Selma, NC. The event includes: The entertainment lineup stars Sandra Padilla from Univision’s La Reina de la Cancion, “The Queen of Song;” and two live music bands: Directo Norteño and Jazziando Latin Jazz. A local … [Read more...] about JoCo Latino Festival in Selma May 7
Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration at Raleigh-Cary JCC April 23
The Greater Raleigh JCC and Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh are hosting a Yom Ha’atzmaut Event to celebrate Israel's 75th birthday. The main event takes place Sunday, April 23, 2023, from 2to 5 p.m. at Raleigh-Cary JCC, David R. Kahn Community Campus, 12804 Norwood Road, Raleigh, NC. This is a free event for the whole community. Here's some of what's happening at the … [Read more...] about Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration at Raleigh-Cary JCC April 23
