The Come Out and Play sculpture show will take place at JimGin Farm, 150 Wild Horse Run, Pittsboro, on Saturday, August 24, and Sunday, August 25, 2024, and then every Saturday through September 21, 2024. Each day it takes place from 12 p.m. until dark. This is a chance to see a wide variety of work from artists from around the Triangle, including sculpture, painting, glass fusing and much … [Read more...] about Come Out and Play sculpture show in Pittsboro — enjoy sculptures and live music on the farm
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Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 13-14
Hillsborough Hog Day brings the community together to eat BBQ, listen to live music and shop for hand-crafted gifts on Friday, September 13, and Saturday, September 14, 2024. It's Orange County's largest and longest running festival. It takes place at River Park, 144 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough. The highlight of the festival is the BBQ. Veteran cooking teams will be competing for top … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 13-14
Durham Mural Tour Run/Walk Presented by Fleet Feet and HOKA Sept 20
The Durham Mural Tour presented by HOKA and Fleet Feet is a FREE 3-mile tour of local Durham murals. There will be prizes, crafts, community and more. Meet at Fleet Feet Ninth Street, 737 9th Street, Durham, North Carolina, at 5:30 p.m. This event is open to all paces and abilities and is family, and is and stroller-friendly. There will be multiple pace groups, ranging from walkers to … [Read more...] about Durham Mural Tour Run/Walk Presented by Fleet Feet and HOKA Sept 20
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
3rd Annual Juried Fine Arts Show at The Sutherland in Wake Forest
The Sutherland Gardens and Estate, at 13371 Wake Union Church Road, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is hosting its 3rd Annual Juried Fine Arts Show on Saturday, August 17, 2024, and Sunday, August 18. The art show will be open rain or shine, as there are both indoor and outdoor booths. Enjoy art, live music by NC Songwriters, and food trucks. Food Trucks: The event is free to attend. … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Juried Fine Arts Show at The Sutherland in Wake Forest
August events: Top things to do in Raleigh (and the rest of the Triangle)
August marks the end of the summer (although it might not feel like it) and the beginning of the school year for many kids. There's still lots to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the rest of the Triangle, in August. Read on for some of the top events in the Triangle in August. Then keep reading for a day by day calendar of everything on Triangle on the Cheap's calendar in August, … [Read more...] about August events: Top things to do in Raleigh (and the rest of the Triangle)
Apex Youth Arts Expo Aug 10
All young artists and creative minds are invited to showcase their art at the Apex Youth Art Expo, which takes place Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 2 to 5 p.m., at Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. There's no cost to attend or to show your art, which will include: Please fill out this form if you'd like to participate as an artist. … [Read more...] about Apex Youth Arts Expo Aug 10
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
Art Events in the Triangle — A calendar of events in museums, galleries, and more
Every corner of the Triangle boasts visual art to enjoy, from museums, to galleries, to artist collectives, to the public art you can find outside. We will soon be adding a list of places in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough, Chatham County, and more to find art. But for now, read on for the calendar of art events that are on Triangle on the Cheap. We include opening … [Read more...] about Art Events in the Triangle — A calendar of events in museums, galleries, and more
National Camera Day at Fletcher Park: Make a pinhole camera (plus photo opportunities)
Celebrate National Camera Day on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at this Hands-on-History event at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. At this free event you can: … [Read more...] about National Camera Day at Fletcher Park: Make a pinhole camera (plus photo opportunities)