The Franklinton Independence Day Celebration takes place Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the Franklinton Middle School Football Field, 224 Rams Way, Franklinton, North Carolina. Enjoy live music from Stonebrook Moonshine, food trucks, kids' games, family fun and fireworks. No alcohol, smoking, pets, personal fireworks or weapons are allowed. … [Read more...] about Franklinton Independence Day Celebration June 27
Music
Hillsborough Street Makers & Music Series in Raleigh
Celebrate summer at Hillsborough Street Makers and Music, a monthly series that take place at Compiegne Park, 106 Chamberlain Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It takes place June 26 and July 24, 2026, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. and is free to attend. Hillsborough Street Makers and Music features live music, local vendors, family-friendly activities and lawn games. Attendees are encouraged to grab … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Street Makers & Music Series in Raleigh
Hillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk June 26, including Makers Market, Live on the Lawn, much more…
The last Friday of every month, rain or shine, Downtown Hillsborough showcases its art scene with the Last Fridays Art Walk from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Explore art galleries, artist studios, fine jewelers, boutique shops and award winning restaurants. There will also be entertainment, which might be live music, circus performers, spoken word poetry and more. Art receptions and events take place … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk June 26, including Makers Market, Live on the Lawn, much more…
Beach Music Series at MOSAIC in Pittsboro: Band of Oz June 26
Beach Music Series 2026 These free concerts start at 7 p.m., except when otherwise indicated. The event lawn opens one hour before the concert start time. These events are free, but ticketed. Get tickets here. This event is brought to you by Title Sponsor, Brightspeed. … [Read more...] about Beach Music Series at MOSAIC in Pittsboro: Band of Oz June 26
Bynum Front Porch’s Friday Night Music Series
Bynum Front Porch, at 950 Bynum Road in Pittsboro, North Carolina), is a relaxed setting to enjoy music, and worth the drive from other parts of the Triangle. They host several regularly scheduled events, including storytelling, a music series, and a bluegrass jam session, open to all. Bynum Front Porch is a nonprofit that rents the old Bynum General Store, turning it into a community gathering … [Read more...] about Bynum Front Porch’s Friday Night Music Series
One Tribe Final Friday drum circle with fire spinning by Caroleena & Friends in Cary
During Cary's Final Friday Art Loop, make sure to visit the site of the old library, 310 S Academy Street, for One Tribe Final Friday Drum Circle with Fire Spinning by Caroleena and Friends on Friday, June 26, 2026. The drum circle will be taking place from 7 to 8:30 p.m., with a fire performance by Caroleena and friends at 8 p.m. It generally takes place the last Friday of the month. Bring … [Read more...] about One Tribe Final Friday drum circle with fire spinning by Caroleena & Friends in Cary
Carrboro Pride Celebration
The Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro are joining together, along with Orgullo Latinx, to celebrate Small Town Pride during June, which is Pride Month. During this time, there will be several events to celebrate and embrace diversity. Chapel Hill Pride! PromenadeSaturday, June 6, 202612 to 3 p.m.Starting at Peace & Justice Plaza179 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC Wear your colors. … [Read more...] about Carrboro Pride Celebration
Chime In Open Mic at Lanza’s Cafe in Carrboro, and more…
Lanza's Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC, offers coffee and other hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, beer and more. The cafe also hosts a wide array of events, include game nights, live music, trivia and more. You can find the events on their Facebook page. Recurring Events Third Space Music Open Mic NightThe third Friday of every month (scheduled through September 18, 2026)7 to … [Read more...] about Chime In Open Mic at Lanza’s Cafe in Carrboro, and more…
Fridays on the Front Porch at Carolina Inn
Carolina Inn, at 211 Pittsboro Street, on the UNC campus in Chapel Hill, hosts Fridays on the Front Porch, a free outdoor concert series. The concert series runs from May to to October 30, 2026, with no concerts in July or the first two Fridays in August. See the schedule below. It's free to attend. Food trucks will be on site. Band Schedule for Fridays on the Front Porch in 2026 … [Read more...] about Fridays on the Front Porch at Carolina Inn
Postponed: Chatham Tomato Festival at The Plant
UPDATE: This event has been postponed. The tomatoes need more time. Celebrate tomato season at Chatham Tomato Festival at The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, on Sunday, June 28, 2026, from 12 to 6 p.m. This is a free event. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Postponed: Chatham Tomato Festival at The Plant
