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 Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle in 2025
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Tap Yard Faire at Tap Yard Raleigh Sept. 27 — sword fighting and Renaissance-inspired fun
Tap Yard Raleigh, a neighborhood bar, beer garden and community space at 1610 Automotive Way, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting their first ever Tap Yard Faire on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 1 to 5 p.m. Doors open at 12 p.m. Admission is free, and parking is free too. Enjoy an afternoon of sword fighting demonstrations, unique vendors and a festive atmosphere inspired by the … [Read more...] about Tap Yard Faire at Tap Yard Raleigh Sept. 27 — sword fighting and Renaissance-inspired fun
Pride: Durham — Parade and Festival Sept. 26-28
Pride: Durham Festival and Parade takes place September 26 to 28, 2025. Friday, September 26, 2025 Justice Concert and Rally5 to 9 p.m.CCB Plaza201 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina Saturday, September 27, 2025 Community Parade and March12 to 2 p.m. Health and Wellness Kickback2 to 5 p.m.Duke East Campus1304 Campus Drive, Durham, NC Sunday, September 28, 2025 Food Truck and … [Read more...] about Pride: Durham — Parade and Festival Sept. 26-28
OctoBullFest at Bull City Burger & Brewery Sept 26-28
OctoBullFest is Bull City Burger and Brewery's Oktoberfest celebration. It takes place from start to close on Friday, September 26, to Sunday, September 28, 2025: Admission is free. You'll pay for your food and drink. Bull City Burger & Brewery is at 107. W Parrish Street, Durham, North Carolina. Festival Features … [Read more...] about OctoBullFest at Bull City Burger & Brewery Sept 26-28
Apex Latino Arts Festival Sept 27
The Apex Latino Arts Festival will take place Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 3 to 9 p.m., at The Depot, 220 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. Admission is free. Festival Features Entertainment Schedule … [Read more...] about Apex Latino Arts Festival Sept 27
St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival September 27
St. Eugene Catholic Church is holding the St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at J. Ashley Wall Town Square, 99 W. 3rd Street, Wendell, NC. The festival is free to attend and features live entertainment, authentic cuisine from around the world to purchase, kids' activities and a raffle. Entertainment: … [Read more...] about St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival September 27
Mead Fest at Starrlight Mead: Free mini-Renaissance Festival Sept. 27
Starrlight Mead, at 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is hosting Mead Fest on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m. This free annual event is like a mini-Renaissance Festival, with sword-fighting demos, mead-making, music, vendors, food and more. This is a family friendly event. Enjoy music by Thunder and Spice and An Gorta Mor Memorial Pipe Band, and sword fighting … [Read more...] about Mead Fest at Starrlight Mead: Free mini-Renaissance Festival Sept. 27
Shrektoberfest Block Party at DSSOLVR Durham Sept 27
DSSOLVR, at 630 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Shrektoberfest Block Party on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. Costumes are encouraged! Shrektoberfest Schedule … [Read more...] about Shrektoberfest Block Party at DSSOLVR Durham Sept 27
Dia de Oakwood Flower Making Workshops at Dix Park
In partnership with the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources & the North Carolina Museum of Art, Dia de Oakwood enters its third year as a cultural and educational arts project. Rooted in the traditions of Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), a Mexican tradition that celebrates family and ancestry. Learn more about Dia de Oakwood. Dix Park is hosting several unique … [Read more...] about Dia de Oakwood Flower Making Workshops at Dix Park
Postponed: NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
North Carolina Museum of Art is preparing for facility improvements in the Joseph M. Bryan Jr. Theater and in the Museum Park in 2025, so there won't be outdoor movies at the Museum this summer. However, NCMA is taking its outdoor movie series on the road, with four FREE movies in Moore Square on Friday evenings this summer. These events take place at 6 p.m. with themed programs and food … [Read more...] about Postponed: NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
