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 in Chapel Hill Nov. 1
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Artist Talk: Peter Schmid at Hamilton Hill Jewelry Oct. 31
Pre-game your Halloween at Hamilton Hill Jewelry in Brightleaf Square. On Friday, October 31, 2025, from 5 to 6 p.m., Hamilton Hill Jewelry, 905 W Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting an artist talk with artist-designer Peter Schmid of Konstanz, Germany. Peter will share insights into his creative process—from inspiration and materials to the making of his highly collectible, … [Read more...] about Artist Talk: Peter Schmid at Hamilton Hill Jewelry Oct. 31
The Little Market in Hillsborough: Opening reception for “Organics” Oct. 31
The Little Market is a project of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, hosted by Hillsborough Real Estate Group, at 118 N Churton Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina. It's open on Last Fridays from 6 to 9 p.m., and weekly on Fridays from 2 to 6 p.m., and Saturdays from 12 to 4 p.m. The Little Market is showing "Organics," by Beverly Calhoun, from October 22, 2025, to January 18, 2026. In … [Read more...] about The Little Market in Hillsborough: Opening reception for “Organics” Oct. 31
Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel Oct 3 to Nov 2
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. Honor the dead with Día de los Muertos Ofrenda, a Day of the Dead altar piece, at Duke Chapel. Visitors are invited to contribute to this sacred Mexican tradition by adding an offering in the form of photographs or objects that represent a departed loved … [Read more...] about Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel Oct 3 to Nov 2
Day of the Dead celebration with Revista Latina Oct 26
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 26, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m. This is a free event. This event includes: … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead celebration with Revista Latina Oct 26
Bright Black: Scented Reading Club Oct. 23
Bright Black, at 2020 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, North Carolina, is a local family business that creates candles. They use scent as a medium and candles as a platform for sharing positive narratives about Blackness. The Bright Black Scent Showroom features in-person shopping. Bright Black also hosts art exhibits, offers workshops, and more. Here's what's coming up. Scented Reading … [Read more...] about Bright Black: Scented Reading Club Oct. 23
Artful Evenings: Live Art on Tuesdays at JB Duke Hotel
JB Duke Hotel has partnered with Durham Art Guild for Artful Evenings: Artist in Residence Series. Every Tuesday evening, starting at 6 p.m., through October 21, 2025, a visiting artist will be working on JB Duke Hotel's lobby, creating a masterpiece in real time. Six different artists will rotate through the series, appearing twice. The artists will work in a variety of media. This is … [Read more...] about Artful Evenings: Live Art on Tuesdays at JB Duke Hotel
Nasher Museum of Art’s 20th Anniversary Celebration Oct. 18: performances, workshops, more
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University is celebrating its 20th anniversary on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 12 to 7 p.m. The museum is at 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, North Carolina. The celebration is open to the public and free to attend. Guests can enjoy art-making stations, interactive learning experiences, hands-on activities, and special performances throughout the day. A variety of … [Read more...] about Nasher Museum of Art’s 20th Anniversary Celebration Oct. 18: performances, workshops, more
Fifth Annual Bullhorn Fest in Durham Oct. 18
The 5th Annual Bullhorn Festival takes place Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 1 to 9:30 p.m., at Shadowbox Studio, 2000 Dominion Street, Durham, North Carolina. This festival celebrates Durham area creativity with a day of live music, art and community. There will be a kids' area. Tickets are a suggested donation of $25 for adults and $15 for children ages 3-12. This event is raising … [Read more...] about Fifth Annual Bullhorn Fest in Durham Oct. 18
Fall Pottery and Glass Festival at Cedar Creek Gallery in Creedmoor in October — tons of demos
Cedar Creek Gallery, at 1150 Fleming Road, Creedmoor, North Carolina, sells and displays the work over 200 accomplished craftspeople. It's a gallery, a museum, a nursery and a community of working studio craftspeople. You can bring the whole family and not only shop for art, but also enjoy a picnic on the landscaped grounds. Cedar Creek Gallery is hosting their Pottery and Glass Festival from … [Read more...] about Fall Pottery and Glass Festival at Cedar Creek Gallery in Creedmoor in October — tons of demos
