The Town of Cary is once again celebrating pimento cheese! The 7th Annual Pimento Cheese Festival takes place April 12, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. Food trucks and vendors will serve their regular menus, plus new dishes that feature pimento cheese. The festival is free. Just pay for your food and drink. Enjoy live music, … [Read more...] about 7th Annual Pimento Cheese Festival in Cary April 12
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Downtown Cary Park: Free concerts, movies, trivia and more
Downtown Cary Park is the new central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has already been the site for festivals, holiday events, and performances. It's a draw during the holiday season, with festive light displays and a free ice skating rink. The park will be home to varied programming, including art exhibitions, performances, concerts, … [Read more...] about Downtown Cary Park: Free concerts, movies, trivia and more
Spring Patchwork Market at Durham Armory March 30
The Patchwork Market is a market in Durham that features makers and vintage vendors. This market gives the community a chance to meet the makers who create the goods that we buy. Two large seasonal markets are held at Durham Armory, 220 Foster Street, Durham. Admission is free. Find information on their upcoming markets on The Patchwork Market's Facebook page. The Spring Patchwork Market … [Read more...] about Spring Patchwork Market at Durham Armory March 30
55th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival in Durham May 17
The 55th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival will take place Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 1 to 7 p.m., at Rock Quarry Park, 701 Stadium Drive, Durham. This festival is a celebration of African and African American history, culture, arts and traditions. This is a FREE event for all ages. The event includes: Please bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Main Stage Performances … [Read more...] about 55th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival in Durham May 17
Interactive art installation at Pullen Arts Center: Bring the Sculpture Into Bloom March 22
Pullen Arts Center, at 105 Pullen Road, Raleigh, NC, is a 22,000 square foot facility, and includes a large gallery and multiple studios, each dedicated to one area of the arts. Read on to learn all about Pullen Arts Center, and then learn about an upcoming event taking place on March 22, 2025. Studios at Pullen Arts Center The open studio membership makes it possible for students to … [Read more...] about Interactive art installation at Pullen Arts Center: Bring the Sculpture Into Bloom March 22
Free Wrestling Event at Mason Jar Lager Co. on March 22, more…
The Mason Jar Lager Co., at 341 E. Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina, hosts frequent events, many of them free. They host live music every Saturday. You can find them on The Mason Jar's Facebook page. Upcoming Events GOUGE WrestlingSaturday, March 22, 20252 p.m.Free to attend + family-friendly Alongside the wrestling, there will be food trucks and drink specials! Live Music: Rich … [Read more...] about Free Wrestling Event at Mason Jar Lager Co. on March 22, more…
Nuv Yug India Fest March 22
The Nuv Yug India Fest takes place Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. It's free to attend. Parking is also free. The festival features approximately 120 unique dance and music performances throughout the day. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Nuv Yug India Fest March 22
Durham Craft Market at Durham Central Park
On Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This outdoor market features local crafts. All artisans live and craft no more than 30 miles from Durham city limits. It's free to attend. … [Read more...] about Durham Craft Market at Durham Central Park
PLAYlist Concert Series at Durham Central Park — band lineup announced
Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, will host PLAYlist Concert Series again in 2025. The concert series will take place the first Friday of the month, from May to October, 2025, from 6 to 10 p.m. The exception is July. The concert will take place July 11. It's free to attend. There are restrooms at Durham Central Park and the venue is wheelchair accessible. Parking is … [Read more...] about PLAYlist Concert Series at Durham Central Park — band lineup announced
Artspace: Open Studio Art-Making Activities and more…
Artspace is a visual arts center at 201 East Davie Street which hosts diverse exhibitions, youth and adult art classes, team building, community outreach and more. You can find upcoming events on their website calendar, and you can find updates on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Artspace Open Studio2nd and 4th Thursdays and Saturdays of the month (see below.)Free The following … [Read more...] about Artspace: Open Studio Art-Making Activities and more…
