Festifall Arts Markets & More is Chapel Hill's annual fall arts celebration, presented by Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture. It takes place on two Saturdays in the fall in Downtown Chapel Hill. Each will feature an art market, live music, food, interactive art experiences and live music and other performances. This year, each Festifall Arts Market will have a special … [Read more...] about Festifall Arts Market: Día de Muertos Nov. 2
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8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 1
The City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, is hosting the 8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The event is in collaboration with Artist Studio Project and The Friends of COR Museum. This year the focus is Cervantine Voices. Visual artist Lety Alvarez will create the Day of the Dead … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 1
Dress Like an Art Piece: Halloween Costume Contest at Nasher Museum of Art Oct. 31, more
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, is free for everyone every day that it's open. Reservations are not required. You might be interested in our list of museums in the Triangle with free admission (all the time or certain days.) Upcoming Events at Nasher Museum of Art Find a full list of events at Nasher Museum of Art at nasher.duke.edu/events/. … [Read more...] about Dress Like an Art Piece: Halloween Costume Contest at Nasher Museum of Art Oct. 31, more
Gregg Museum: Outdoor Halloween-Eve Movie — The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, and more…
NC State's Gregg Museum of Art & Design, at 1903 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, is open to the public and free to visit. Free parking is available adjacent to the building. Currently open Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed on Sundays and Mondays. Read on to learn about Gregg Museum's current exhibits and upcoming events. Current and Upcoming Exhibits Material … [Read more...] about Gregg Museum: Outdoor Halloween-Eve Movie — The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, and more…
Day of the Dead celebration at Raleigh’s City Plaza with Revista Latina Oct 27
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, with Revista Latina at City Plaza, 443 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday, October 27, 2924, from 12 to 4 p.m. This is a free event. Remember deceased friends and family with: … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead celebration at Raleigh’s City Plaza with Revista Latina Oct 27
Hillsborough Gallery of Arts: Orange County Artist Guild Studio Tour Preview Show – Opening Reception
Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 121 N. Churton St., Hillsborough, is owned and operated by local artists. Hillsborough Gallery of Arts represents established artists exhibiting modern and contemporary fine art and fine craft. Artworks include painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, fiber art, jewelry, blown glass, fused glass, stained glass, metals, encaustics, enamels, watercolors and … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Gallery of Arts: Orange County Artist Guild Studio Tour Preview Show – Opening Reception
Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel Oct 10 to Nov 7
Duke Arts is hosting a Dia de Muertos Ofrenda, a Day of the Dead altar piece, at Duke Chapel, 401 Chapel Hill Drive, Durham, North Carolina. Seven artists from the Inter-Latin American Artist Collective (ILAAC) created oversized calaveras, colorfully painted skulls traditionally used to decorate ofrendas, and adorned the ofrenda with traditional elements. Visitors will find bright yellow and … [Read more...] about Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel Oct 10 to Nov 7
Visit the Shangri-La Stone Village Near Hillsborough
One of North Carolina's most fascinating roadside attractions is the Shangri-La Stone Village, at 11535 NC-86, Prospect Hill, NC. It's 17 miles north of Hillsborough and 31 miles north of Chapel Hill, so it's an easy day trip for anyone in the Triangle, or a great little side trip for visitors. Henry Warren, a retired tobacco farmer, started creating the village in 1968, at the age of 72, as … [Read more...] about Visit the Shangri-La Stone Village Near Hillsborough
Fall Handmade Market at Cary Quilting Company Oct 12
Cary Quilting Company, at 935 North Harrison Avenue, Cary, North Carolina, hosts two Handmade Markets a year. These markets are free to attend and include 25 to 30 local crafters and artisans as vendors. The vendors include a variety of talented creators including woodworkers, artists, jewelers, bag makers, candle makers, and more. Treats and drinks are available for sale by Horse and … [Read more...] about Fall Handmade Market at Cary Quilting Company Oct 12
Sanford Downtown StreetFest (including LatinoFest) and Fireworks Oct 12
Sanford StreetFest and Fireworks is a free event on October 12, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. It takes place in Downtown Sanford, which is to the southwest of the Triangle. It's about a 44 minute drive from Raleigh, and less from Fuquay-Varina and Holly Springs. StreetFest is a day-long celebration with music, art, entertainment, food trucks and fireworks, right on the streets of Downtown … [Read more...] about Sanford Downtown StreetFest (including LatinoFest) and Fireworks Oct 12