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
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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
Cary’s Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival August 24-25
The Town of Cary's Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival is back for 2024! It will take place August 24 and 25, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The setting is Cary Town Hall Campus in Downtown Cary, 316 N. Academy Street, Cary. This is a free festival. The 48th Annual Lazy Day Arts and Crafts Festival features: Artists Over 300 artists are showcasing their work. You'll find work … [Read more...] about Cary’s Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival August 24-25
Latte art throw down at Morning Times Aug 22
Morning Times, at 10 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is a cafe in Downtown Raleigh that also is home to an art gallery. It frequently hosts events. You can find t hem on Morning Times' Facebook page. Here is one upcoming event: Latte Art Throw DownThursday, August 22, 20247:30 p.m.Free to watch; $5 to compete Local baristas, show off your latte art skills at this throwdown. … [Read more...] about Latte art throw down at Morning Times Aug 22
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
“An Artful Summer” Artist in Residence Series at JB Duke Hotel
JB Duke Hotel has partnered with Durham Art Guild for An Artful Summer: Artist in Residence Series. Every Tuesday evening, starting at 6 p.m., from May 28 to August 13, 2024, 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 … [Read more...] about “An Artful Summer” Artist in Residence Series at JB Duke Hotel
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
Reception for “Reflections in the Mind’s Eye” at Page-Walker Art & History Center July 26
Maureen Scullin's exhibition, "Reflections in the Mind's Eye," a collection of oil paintings on canvas, will be on display at Page-Walker Art & History Center, 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, North Carolina, from July 3 to August 13, 2024. There will be a reception on July 26, 2024, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. It's free to attend. Enjoy refreshments and a special painting giveaway. Learn more at … [Read more...] about Reception for “Reflections in the Mind’s Eye” at Page-Walker Art & History Center July 26
