The 19th Annual St. Nicholas European Christmas Market takes place Friday, December 4, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m., and Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Agri Supply Exposition Center at the NC State Fairgrounds, 4825 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. The event is a fundraiser by Sts. Cyril and Methodius Byzantine … [Read more...] about 19th Annual St. Nicholas European Christmas Market Dec 4-5
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University of Texas College Football Watch Party Saturdays at Edit Beer Co., and more…
Edit Beer Co., at 1911 Sego Ct., Suite 101, Raleigh, North Carolina, is a craft brewery with 20 taps and a mix of beers brewed on-site. It also features curated offerings from fine beer, wine, and cider makers. Visit Edit Beer Co.'s Facebook page to see what they have going on. Recurring Events Texas Exes College Football Watch PartiesSelect Saturdays (see dates and times … [Read more...] about University of Texas College Football Watch Party Saturdays at Edit Beer Co., and more…
20+ Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle in 2026
This September and October, Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and nearby areas in the Triangle will be bursting with Oktoberfest celebrations. You'll find them at breweries, restaurants, music venues and more. At some of these celebrations you can enjoy beer that's not available other times of years. At some you can enjoy wiener dog racing, beer stein hoisting competitions, and … [Read more...] about 20+ Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle in 2026
Live music every Friday at Growler Grlz in Durham, and more…
Growler Grlz, at 4810 Hope Valley Road, Durham, NC, is a taproom that features a wide variety of fresh craft beer on tap. Fill up a reusable growler to enjoy after your visit. Growler Grlz also hosts a lot of live events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Here are a few of them... Upcoming Events Free Live Music: Last updated 9/28/2026. View their full live music schedule on … [Read more...] about Live music every Friday at Growler Grlz in Durham, and more…
Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel Oct 2 to Nov 5
Duke Arts is hosting a Dia de Muertos Ofrenda, a Day of the Dead altar piece, at Duke Chapel, 401 Chapel Hill Drive, Durham, North Carolina. It's free and open to the public from October 2 to November 5, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Honor the dead with Día de los Muertos Ofrenda, a Day of the Dead altar piece, at Duke Chapel. This year's Día de los Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel features … [Read more...] about Día de Muertos Ofrenda at Duke Chapel Oct 2 to Nov 5
Carrboro Music Festival Sept. 27: 100+ bands at many venues
Carrboro Music Festival returns on Sunday, September 27, 2026. The festival is free, and will feature roughly 100 bands and performers at multiple venues around Carrboro, North Carolina. The event starts with a kick-off event on Saturday, September 26, including: The main event is Sunday, September 27, 2026, starting at 1 p.m. Hip-Hop & Grooves will take place in Cat's Cradle's back … [Read more...] about Carrboro Music Festival Sept. 27: 100+ bands at many venues
25th Anniversary of Strowd Roses in Chapel Hill on Sept. 27
Gene Strowd Community Rose Garden, at the Chapel Hill Community Center at 120 S Estes Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, contains hundreds of rose bushes, of many varieties, as well as companion plants. It's free to visit the rose garden from dawn to dusk. Strowd Roses is celebrating its 25th Anniversary on Sunday, September 27, 2026, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. The celebration is FREE to attend. … [Read more...] about 25th Anniversary of Strowd Roses in Chapel Hill on Sept. 27
Benson Mule Days Sep 24-27
The town of Benson, NC, is holding its annual festival, Benson Mule Days from Thursday, September 24, to Sunday, September 27, 2026. Schedule: Benson is in Johnston County, about a 35 mile drive to the south from Raleigh. It's convenient to Willow Springs, NC. This is the 77th year for this festival, which celebrates the mule and its role in rural farming. The festival also include live … [Read more...] about Benson Mule Days Sep 24-27
Kermes — Community Fiesta with El Futuro Sep 27
El Futuro is hosting Kermes, Community Fiesta, on Sunday, September 27, 2026, from 3 to 7 p.m., at 2020 Chapel Hill Road #23, Durham, North Carolina. This event is a free, family-friendly celebration. Vendors are invited to apply. This annual festival will celebrate Latino pride as a community, highlighting the customs of many Latino countries. Participants are coming dressed in the … [Read more...] about Kermes — Community Fiesta with El Futuro Sep 27
Free Concert: An Evening with Mozart Sept. 27
Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is hosting a free concert on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at 7 p.m. An Evening with Mozart features Brooks de Wetter-Smith (flute), Danielle Kuntz (harp), and Kai-Li Ho and Anna Bray (piano), performing Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp and other chamber music. The concert incudes a special and historic surprise at the … [Read more...] about Free Concert: An Evening with Mozart Sept. 27
