Wake Forest's Six Sundays in Spring concert series is back in 2025. The free, family-friendly concert series will take place every Sunday from April 27 to June 1, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest. The concerts will feature music from a wide variety of genres. Check back soon for the band lineup. Six Sunday in Spring Concert … [Read more...] about Six Sundays in Spring concerts in Wake Forest
Art
The Market at NCMA
On the first Saturday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, hosts art markets, with Triangle Pop-Up. The Market at NCMA is a chance to browse and shop for gifts from local artists and artisans while you also enjoy the museum park and the galleries. There is always live music at Market at NCMA. On March 1, The Poetry Fox … [Read more...] about The Market at NCMA
Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-In Crafting at Durham County Main Library March 1
The Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-in Program is a mobile version of their Make 'n' Take program. There will be barrels of materials (crafting items, cardboard, scissors, staplers, tape, and more) at an off-site location. On Saturday, March 1, 2025, Durham County Main Library, 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, is hosting a Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-in event from 2 to 4 p.m. Drop by and get … [Read more...] about Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-In Crafting at Durham County Main Library March 1
Arts on the Block in Raleigh April 26
Arts on the Block is a new block party for all ages, hosted by Artspace, celebrating the power of community and visual art. The festival takes place Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Historic City Market, 306 Parham Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Historic City Market and Davie Street will come alive with local DJs, hands-on artist-led demonstrations, art exhibitions, make + … [Read more...] about Arts on the Block in Raleigh April 26
Art LAB at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center — free art activities for all ages
Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, at 123 E Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, is hosting Art LAB, once a month. Art LAB features free arts activities for all ages. It's free to attend, but please register online or in person. These activities take place from 1 to 4 p.m. on the following days. Please click on the links below to learn more or to register. Schedule for Art LAB Winter … [Read more...] about Art LAB at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center — free art activities for all ages
“Joy Cometh in the Morning” — African American Symposium at City of Raleigh Museum Feb. 22
City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting two events for Black History Month in 2025. These programs are supported in part by North Carolina Humanities, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Black Artists DaySaturday, February 15, 202510 a.m. to 3 p.m.Free Come experience the incredible talent of local Black … [Read more...] about “Joy Cometh in the Morning” — African American Symposium at City of Raleigh Museum Feb. 22
I Heart Art After Hours at North Carolina Museum of Art Feb. 13
I Heart Art After Hours is a chance to spend time with art once your workday is over. The event takes place Thursday, February 13, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m., at North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. At this free event: I Heart Art After Hours is a special edition of NCMA After Hours. The next NCMA After Hours takes place Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 5 … [Read more...] about I Heart Art After Hours at North Carolina Museum of Art Feb. 13
Annual Wake Forest HerbFest April 25 – May 4
HerbFest is an annual tradition in Wake Forest. Vendors will be selling organic, non-GMO and heritage herbs, as well as vegetables and local perennials. Besides the herb-shopping, there are typically other vendors, plus art and music. HerbFest is the longest running herb festival in the United States, and is free to attend. HerbFest will take place at 525 S. White Street, Wake … [Read more...] about Annual Wake Forest HerbFest April 25 – May 4
MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Heather Rockwell’s Enchanted Visions Feb. 9
MUSE Gallery, 201 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting the opening reception for Enchanted Visions by artist Heather Rockwell. The opening reception takes place Sunday, February 9, 2025, from 2 to 4 p.m., and is free to attend. … [Read more...] about MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Heather Rockwell’s Enchanted Visions Feb. 9
First Friday at CAM Raleigh
CAM Raleigh, 409 W. Martin Street, is a non-collecting contemporary art museum in downtown Raleigh. It offers bold, non-traditional exhibitions by living artists. Admission to CAM Raleigh is now FREE thanks to the generous support of members and partners. CAM Raleigh is open from 6 to 9 p.m. on the first Friday of each month as part of First Friday Raleigh. Enjoy music, refreshments, a … [Read more...] about First Friday at CAM Raleigh