The Wake County Community Collaborative for Children and Families, with support from the Growing Resilience Movement, is hosting Wake County, Come Out and Play on Saturday, May 7th, 2022, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. It takes place at Dorothea Dix Park Chapel, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh. The KPJR Films documentary, ‘Playing for Keeps’ will be screened at 3 p.m. There will be outdoor recreational … [Read more...] about Come Out and Play Day at Dix Park
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Free Juneteenth poetry workshops for teens in Durham
Durham Parks and Recreation's Cultural Heritage Programs Unit is hosting two poetry workshops for teens (ages 13-18) to celebrate Juneteenth. These are free events, but pre-registration is required. They take place Saturday, June 18th, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Leigh Farm Park, 370 Leigh Farm Road, Durham. Join local poet, Kian Furnace, and Cultural … [Read more...] about Free Juneteenth poetry workshops for teens in Durham
Zebulon Artisan Market every Saturday
The Town of Zebulon is presenting the Zebulon Artisan Market every Saturday from April 23rd to June 25th, 2022, at Zebulon Municipal Complex, 1003 N Arendell Avenue, Zebulon. It takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come shop with local artisans, handmade products, crafts, food, farm products and more. … [Read more...] about Zebulon Artisan Market every Saturday
Saturday in the Park Cornhole Tournament and Concert in Knightdale
Knightdale Parks and Recreation is hosting Saturday in the Park Cornhole Tournament and Concert Series on Saturday, May 14th, 2022, from 12 to 4 p.m. It takes place at Knightdale Station Park, 810 North First Avenue, Knightdale. The event features a cornhole tournament, food trucks, a vendor market and a concert. It costs $25 per team to compete in the double elimination cornhole … [Read more...] about Saturday in the Park Cornhole Tournament and Concert in Knightdale
Raleigh Flute Choir — free, outdoor concert in Cary
The Raleigh Flute Choir is a chamber ensemble of professional flutists from central North Carolina. It was formed in 1986. The Raleigh Flute Choir's next performance is their spring concert, Folk-Lore -- Music of Mountain and Myth. It will take place on Sunday, April 24th, 2022, at 4 p.m., at Harold D. Ritter Park, 301 Lochmere Drive West, Cary, NC. This will be a light spring concert, … [Read more...] about Raleigh Flute Choir — free, outdoor concert in Cary
Glenwood Faire: A Taste of Glenwood South
Glenwood Faire: A Taste of Glenwood South takes place April 24th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Smoky Hollow, 421 Harrington Street, Raleigh. It will feature: Admission is free, but you can purchase a food passport for $25 in advance (or $30 the day of), and that will include tastes of 15-20 restaurants. … [Read more...] about Glenwood Faire: A Taste of Glenwood South
“The Garden” Easter Oratorio at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Chapel Hill
Everyone is invited to a performance of "The Garden," an Easter Oratorio. It takes place on Friday, April 15th, and Saturday, April 16th, 2022, at 7 p.m. both evenings, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1050 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC. It's free to attend and no tickets are required. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. From the … [Read more...] about “The Garden” Easter Oratorio at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Chapel Hill
Live Squid Game event in Knightdale (family-friendly event)
InWave, the host of the KoreaFest, is presenting a free family-friendly live Squid Games event on April 9th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event takes place at Black Belt World, 300 Black Belt World Drive, Knightdale, NC. Play games featured in the hit series, including Red Light, Green Light, Tug of War and Dalgona Candy. Admission is free, and it's free to play the games. You do … [Read more...] about Live Squid Game event in Knightdale (family-friendly event)
Mayor’s Unity Day in Raleigh — games, performances, inflatables, more…
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…
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
