Each week everyone is invited to participate in the Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam. This is an all ages event and no experience is required. Some chairs and instruments will be available to share, but if you've got your own please bring them. From November to March, the event takes place inside on Friday evenings, and then from March 27, 2019, to October it takes place … [Read more...] about Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam: Free weekly event on Wednesdays
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21st Annual Lebanese Festival in Raleigh
The Triangle Lebanese-American Center is presenting the 21st Annual Lebanese Festival at City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh, on Saturday, April 13th, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is free. Enjoy Lebanese music, dancing, food, desserts, beer and wine. Learn more at the Facebook event page. Here is what you'll usually find at this popular festival: Authenic … [Read more...] about 21st Annual Lebanese Festival in Raleigh
Northside Festival in Chapel Hill
The Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History is presenting the Northside Festival (formerly known as the May Day Celebration) on Saturday, April 27th, 2019, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., on Rosemary Street, between Roberson and N. Graham Street, Chapel Hill. This is a free festival. Students, families, and all neighbors are invited. Enjoy: Old school field games … [Read more...] about Northside Festival in Chapel Hill
Near & Far Festival in Chapel Hill
Near & Far Festival is a street party in Chapel Hill that celebrates global culture within Chapel Hill. This free festival takes place Sunday, April 28th, 2019, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at 140 West Plaza, Chapel Hill. Community and campus cultural groups share their heritage through crafts, activities and interactive experiences. Enjoy music, dance, and spontaneous arts performances. Try out … [Read more...] about Near & Far Festival in Chapel Hill
Free family dance party at Morgan Street Food Hall
Morgan Street Food Hall, at 411 West Morgan Street, in Raleigh's Warehouse District, features more than a dozen restaurants, with a common eating area, so your family (or even you) can mix and match cuisines and still dine together. Just a few of the choices: Wicked Taco Raleigh Rolls Oak City Fish & Chips Cousins Maine Lobster Cocoa Forte Curry in a Hurry Cow Bar … [Read more...] about Free family dance party at Morgan Street Food Hall
Beer and Bellydance at Fullsteam Brewery
Enjoy live Middle Eastern music by The Lost Nomads and live bellydance performances by local bellydance students and performers. Undulation Nouveau takes place at Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham at 8 p.m. on these dates in 2019: March 26 May 28 July 30 September 24 November 26 These are free events. If you're interested in performing, follow the links above … [Read more...] about Beer and Bellydance at Fullsteam Brewery
Durham Mardi Gras: Information on parade and live music at 5 venues (no cover)
Durham celebrates Mardi Gras in a big way. The main event is on Tuesday, March 5th, 2019, and it's free. The parade is a DIY affair. You don't have to register your krewe. Just show up. There is no officially organized parade, but...it will happen. Here are answers to frequently asked questions. There will be live music on five stages in Durham, with no cover. Gather at CCB Plaza, 201 … [Read more...] about Durham Mardi Gras: Information on parade and live music at 5 venues (no cover)
Free line dancing classes and social in Durham
M.E. Henderson, Inc., offers free beginning line dancing classes twice a week in Durham. In addition, there's a free social once a month. All the events are free to the participants. For the classes, wear comfortable clothing and bring water and towel. At the social, light refreshments will be available. Beginner Line Dance Class Mondays 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Covenant Presbyterian Church 2620 … [Read more...] about Free line dancing classes and social in Durham
Wake Forest Mardi Gras Festival
The Wake Forest Mardi Gras Festival will take place in downtown Wake Forest, on White Street, Saturday, March 2nd, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This free, family-friendly event will include a parade, festival, kids' activities, and contests. Also, merchants will be offering discounts and activities throughout the day. Food trucks will be at the Fidelity Bank parking lot, 231 South White … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Mardi Gras Festival
Nuv Yug Indian Fest
The Nuv Yug Indian Fest takes place Saturday, March 16th, and Sunday, March 17th, 2019, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Saturday: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It's free to attend. Parking is also free. Enjoy: Music Dance Cuisine Crafts Saturday: Dance presentations throughout the day, including … [Read more...] about Nuv Yug Indian Fest
