Raleigh's annual Mayor's Unity Day takes place Saturday, April 9th, 2022, at Moore Square, 200 N Blount Street. This event will be going on from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a free event for the whole family hosted by the Raleigh Human Relations Commission. The goal of the celebration is to bring diverse elements of the community together to enhance understanding of different cultures. The … [Read more...] about Mayor’s Unity Day in Raleigh — games, performances, inflatables, more…
Music
4th Annual Festival of Nations, presented by Sister Cities of Durham
Sister Cities of Durham is presenting the 4th Annual Festival of Nations in 2022. This year there will be both an in-person festival and a virtual festival. The in-person festival takes place April 3rd, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Durham Central Park. The virtual festival will take place from March 25th to July 31st, 2022. Check back soon for details. Both options are free to attend. … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Festival of Nations, presented by Sister Cities of Durham
Club Fair: Art, Food & Music Festival
The Woman's Club of Raleigh is hosting Club Fair: Art, Food & Music Festival the last Sunday of the month (with a few exceptions) at The Woman's Club of Raleigh, 3300 Woman's Club Drive, Raleigh. The event will take place 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. the following Sundays: … [Read more...] about Club Fair: Art, Food & Music Festival
St. Patrick’s Day party at O’Malley’s Pub & Restaurant
O'Malley's Pub & Restaurant, at 5228 Hollyridge Drive, Raleigh, is celebrating St. Patrick's Day on Thursday, March 17th, 2022. There's no cover charge for the party, which goes from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Music Schedule: 11 a.m.: Music by Tom Neuhauser3 p.m.: Music by Larry Karan8 p.m.: Music by Magic Pipers Band In addition there will be a limited menu with Irish favorites, and some … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day party at O’Malley’s Pub & Restaurant
Free family concert by Mallarmé Chamber Players: Luna’s Magic Flute, featuring puppetry by Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Mallarmé Chamber Players is presenting a free family concert, Luna's Magic Flute, on Saturday, March 12th, 2022, at The Fruit, 305 South Dillard Street, Durham. Luna's Magic Flute is a musical fairy tale for flute and piano, and also features storytelling and puppetry. The audience is taken on a journey with Luna as she encounters galloping horses, swimming turtles and other creatures, … [Read more...] about Free family concert by Mallarmé Chamber Players: Luna’s Magic Flute, featuring puppetry by Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Canceled: Wings of the City Community Picnic at Dix Park
UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to bad weather. World-renowned Mexican artists Jorge Marín's exhibition Wings of the City is at Dorothea Dix Park through March 22nd, 2021. The exhibit is a collection of nine bronze sculptures. They are larger-than-live figures, many winged. Wings of the City Community Picnic will be a celebration of the exhibit's time in Raleigh. It will take place … [Read more...] about Canceled: Wings of the City Community Picnic at Dix Park
Yacht Club Beverage House in Youngsville
Yacht Club Beverage House, at 118 E. Main Street, Youngsville, features a taproom and beer garden. It bills itself as a "beach bar 2 hours from the beach." Follow Yacht Club Beverage House on Facebook to keep up with what they've got going on. … [Read more...] about Yacht Club Beverage House in Youngsville
An Evening of Theater at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center (free event)
The Cultural Arts Society of Fuquay-Varina is presenting An Evening of Theater on March 11th, 2022, at 6 p.m., at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 E. Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina. Admission is free. This event will celebrate Black excellence through history, spoken word and song. Enjoy performances from DS Will, Dasan Ahanu, Kimberley Michelle and William Harris. … [Read more...] about An Evening of Theater at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center (free event)
Valentines Karaoke at Local 506 (and more)
Local 506, an all-ages rock club at 506 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, presents music throughout the month. Most shows are $10 or $15, although occasionally shows are more. You can see their whole schedule on their website. They also host some free events, which we are listing below. Make sure to check their website for any changes. Also, check their website for information about … [Read more...] about Valentines Karaoke at Local 506 (and more)
Lunar New Year Celebration with NC State Global
NC State Office of Global Engagement is celebrating the Lunar New Year on Tuesday, February 1st, 2022, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., in the Talley Mountains Ballroom, in the Talley Student Union, 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh. Celebrate the beginning of the Year of the Tiger with music, food and cultural activities. This is a free event. Register here. … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration with NC State Global