North Carolina Museum's 24rd Annual African American Cultural Celebration will take place at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, since the NC Museum of History is closed for renovation. Activities will take place on the Bicentennial Plaza and inside the museum. The festival takes place Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 … [Read more...] about 24th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Jan. 25
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Evening of Reflection & Remembrance at The Plant on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The Plant, at 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is hosting an Evening of Reflection & Remembrance with Heart2HeartNC on Monday, January 20, 2025, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. come together in community to reflect and remember the principles and actions that help us stay grounded during these challenging times — non-violence, mindful awareness, courageous speech, respect, kindness and … [Read more...] about Evening of Reflection & Remembrance at The Plant on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Tet Vietnamese New Year Festival Jan 19
Celebrate the Vietnamese New Year at the Tet Vietnamese Year Festival on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Dorton Arena, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Daytime festivities are from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Admission is $10. Those under age 7 or over 75 are admitted for free. The festival typically features: There is also a night time concert, ticketed separately. Follow … [Read more...] about Tet Vietnamese New Year Festival Jan 19
18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King J. Celebration Musical in Zebulon
Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the MLK Community Zebulon Chapter Workshop Choir's 18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Musical. This event takes place at Zebulon Community Center, 301 S Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, North Carolina, on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 3 p.m. … [Read more...] about 18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King J. Celebration Musical in Zebulon
Celebrating Black History Through the Arts in Fuquay-Varina
Fuquay-Varina is celebrating Black History month through some special concerts in February, 2025, at the Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 East Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Follow each link below to purchase tickets. Gospel ShowcaseSaturday, February 1, 20252 p.m.$5 The event will feature local artists organized by the Black History Stakeholders, and is a tribute to the … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History Through the Arts in Fuquay-Varina
Lunar New Year Family Day at Artspace Jan. 18
Artspace, FASCA and Raleigh Chinese Language School are hosting a Lunar New Year Family Day on Saturday, January 18, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The celebration takes place at Artspace, 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Enjoy an art-filled day feauturing exhibitions by local artists, art making activities, hands-on artist demos, and cultural performances. … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Family Day at Artspace Jan. 18
Liberty Arts Beach Party in January
Liberty Arts is hosting a Beach Party in January! On Friday, January 17, 2025, during Third Friday durham, the beach will come to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, from 6 to 9 p.m. Experience a night of heat, sand, surf rock and art at Liberty Arts Foundry at George Watts Arts Pavilion at the park. Beach vibe beverages will be available at Glass Jug, 545 … [Read more...] about Liberty Arts Beach Party in January
Singing the Psalms in Duke Divinity School’s Goodson Chapel Jan. 17
Duke Divinity School is Singing the Psalms at Goodson Chapel, 407 Chapel Drive, Durham, North Carolina, on Friday, January 17, 2025. Musicians and worship leaders from Duke Chapel will be singing the Book of Psalms from beginning to end. The experience will start at 8 a.m. and will take between eight and ten hours to complete. All are welcome, and it's free to attend. Participants are … [Read more...] about Singing the Psalms in Duke Divinity School’s Goodson Chapel Jan. 17
Falling for Local at Dix Park Oct 4: free hayrides, inflatables, pumpkin patch, more
Falling for Local is a free event at Dix Park, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This festival is a celebration of fall and of local businesses. It's presented by Shop Local Raleigh, Dix Park Conservancy and Dorothea Dix Park. The festival features tons of local vendors, food trucks, North Carolina craft breweries, live music, FREE pumpkins … [Read more...] about Falling for Local at Dix Park Oct 4: free hayrides, inflatables, pumpkin patch, more
Raleigh’s Spring Festival May 10
Raleigh's Spring Festival is taking place Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Raleigh’s Spring Festival May 10