May the 4th is known as Star Wars Day. "May the 4th be with you..." It's on this day that you'll find many organizations hosting Star Wars themed events like movie screenings, cosplay events and themed markets. This is the best day of the year to break out your light saber! Read on for a list of Star Wars Day events in the Triangle, including costume parties, movies, dance parties and more. … [Read more...] about 13+ Star Wars Day Events in the Triangle — May the 4th Be With You
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Durham Greek Festival May 3-4
Durham Greek Festival returns on Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 2025 St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church is presenting the very popular event at the church, at 8306 NC Hwy 751, Durham, NC. It's 1/2 mile south of I-40 Exit 274. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is free. Enjoy fabulous Greek food and scrumptious … [Read more...] about Durham Greek Festival May 3-4
Concert with Durham Symphony Orchestra May 4: Spring Into Summer
The Durham Symphony Orchestra performs affordably priced and free concerts in a wide variety of community spaces, including Durham’s landmark venues The Carolina Theatre, Durham Central Park, and the Hayti Heritage Center. On Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 3 p.m. Durham Symphony is presenting "Spring Into Summer" at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Admission is … [Read more...] about Concert with Durham Symphony Orchestra May 4: Spring Into Summer
Free spring concert by Durham Medical Orchestra May 4
The Durham Medical Orchestra, which is associated with Duke University, was founded in 2010 by volunteer musicians with the mission to unite health-related professionals, Duke University, and the surrounding community through musical performance and collaboration to foster health, wellness, and the cultural enrichment of its audiences and members. The orchestra now has more than 100 members, … [Read more...] about Free spring concert by Durham Medical Orchestra May 4
Movies Under the Stars at Carolina Square: Star Wars: A New Hope May 4
Movies Under the Stars, the very popular free, family friendly, outdoor movie series, is returning to Chapel Hill. Up next is a special event for Star Wars Day (May the 4th) on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., at Carolina Square, 133 W Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The movie will be Star Wars: A New Hope. Event Schedule: … [Read more...] about Movies Under the Stars at Carolina Square: Star Wars: A New Hope May 4
MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea May 4
MUSE Gallery, 201 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting the opening reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea on Sunday, May 4, 2205, from 5 to 7 p.m. It's free to attend. This stunning collection reveals the delicate balance between spontaneity and intention — where flowing pigments meet the artist’s hand to express deep emotion, movement, and vibrant life. Each piece is an … [Read more...] about MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea May 4
Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater May 4
Celebrate Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater, 122 E Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina. On May 4, 2025 ("May the 4th be with you!") they'll be showing Star Wars movies all day. Tickets are $11.32 per film. Buy tickets here. In addition, there will be a free photo booth and a visit from the 501st Legion Carolina Garrison. … [Read more...] about Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater May 4
Pop Shop: Pop Up ARTernative Market at Chapel of Bones Coffee May 4
Chapel of Bones Coffee, at 658 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a monthly art pop-up market. ARTernative Market will take place the first Sunday of the month, through the rest of 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dates of market in 2025: … [Read more...] about Pop Shop: Pop Up ARTernative Market at Chapel of Bones Coffee May 4
South Stream Productions presents King Lear — “pay what you want” mother-daughter-production
South Stream Productions is presenting its 9th theatrical endeavor, William Shakespeare's King Lear. The production stars local mother-daughter duo, with Julie Oliver as Lear and Chloe Oliver as Cordelia and The Fool. Performances will take place at The Ridge, 2011 Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on these dates: The performances are at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 4 p.m. on … [Read more...] about South Stream Productions presents King Lear — “pay what you want” mother-daughter-production
Celebrate Star Wars Day at Crabtree Valley Mall May 4 — character meet and greets and more
May 4th is Star Wars Day ("May the Fourth be With You") and there are tons of celebrations throughout the Triangle. Through a press release we learned that Crabtree Valley Mall is celebrating from 12 to 3 p.m., with lots of fun, photo ops and Star Wars magic. From 12 to 2 p.m., at the LEGO Store, build a LEGO Star Wars Grogu and take it home with you. It's free. Learn more about the Star … [Read more...] about Celebrate Star Wars Day at Crabtree Valley Mall May 4 — character meet and greets and more
