July starts off with a bang, but even after the fireworks end, there's plenty to do and celebrate in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the rest of the Triangle. Read on for a list of some of the top events in the Triangle in July. We focus on the "free and cheap" so many of these events will be easy on your wallet. July Highlights in the Triangle 4th of July Fireworks and … [Read more...] about Top things to do in July in the Triangle — big list of events!
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Pittsboro Summer Fest includes bicycle parade, kids zone, more
Pittsboro's Summer Fest is taking place Sunday, July 7, 2024, from 4 to 9 p.m., in Downtown Pittsboro. This event features live music, lots of kids' activities, a bike parade and more. The decorated bike parade starts at 4:30 p.m. Live Music Contests Kids' Zone Activities … [Read more...] about Pittsboro Summer Fest includes bicycle parade, kids zone, more
44th Annual EnoFest July 4 & 6
Festival for the Eno, the annual music and arts festival that takes place at West Point on the Eno, takes place Thursday, July 4, and Saturday, July 6, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. This is one of many 4th of July celebrations in the Triangle. The festival raises funds to protect and steward 7,500 acres of land, present educational programs and advocate for responsible development … [Read more...] about 44th Annual EnoFest July 4 & 6
Art Events in the Triangle — A calendar of events in museums, galleries, and more
Every corner of the Triangle boasts visual art to enjoy, from museums, to galleries, to artist collectives, to the public art you can find outside. We will soon be adding a list of places in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough, Chatham County, and more to find art. But for now, read on for the calendar of art events that are on Triangle on the Cheap. We include opening … [Read more...] about Art Events in the Triangle — A calendar of events in museums, galleries, and more
Holly Springs Fireworks Show on July 5
Holly Springs is celebrating Independence Day with its annual fireworks show on Friday, July 5th, 2024. The celebration will take place from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Jefferson L. Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park, 2401 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs. The celebration features live music, food and fireworks. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, or towels as the event is lawn seating. Coolers are … [Read more...] about Holly Springs Fireworks Show on July 5
Carrboro 4th of July Celebration includes live music, People’s Parade, and the annual community reading of Frederick Douglass’ essay
The Town of Carrboro is hosting an Independence Day Celebration on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. It will take place at Carrboro Town Commons from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with pre-event activities at Weaver Street Market starting at 9:30 a.m. At 9:30 a.m. the kickoff event will take place at Weaver Street Market. Then at 10:50 a.m., the People's Parade will take place, ending up at Town Hall. The main … [Read more...] about Carrboro 4th of July Celebration includes live music, People’s Parade, and the annual community reading of Frederick Douglass’ essay
4th of July Celebration in Knightdale announced — no fireworks this year
Celebrate the 4th of July at the Fourth on First Celebration on Thursday, July 4th, 2024, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Knightdale Station Park, 810 N. First Avenue, Knightdale. The celebration will not include fireworks. An announcement was made on Facebook. 4th of July Festivities … [Read more...] about 4th of July Celebration in Knightdale announced — no fireworks this year
Rolesville Fourth: Fourth of July Fireworks, live music by Liquid Pleasure, more…
Rolesville is holding their Fourth of July celebration on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Redford Place Park, 121 Redford Place Drive, Rolesville, NC. The celebration includes fireworks, inflatables, live music, yard games, family crafts, food trucks and beer and wine. Rolesville Fourth Schedule … [Read more...] about Rolesville Fourth: Fourth of July Fireworks, live music by Liquid Pleasure, more…
An Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration with Preservation Chapel Hill, including music, free ice cream and lemonade
Preservation Chapel Hill is hosting An Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration Celebration on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. The free event takes place from 1 to 3 p.m. on the Horace Williams House Grounds, 610 East Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, NC. The event includes free ice cream, lemonade and flags, while supplies last. The Village Band, a non-profit community concert band, will be … [Read more...] about An Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration with Preservation Chapel Hill, including music, free ice cream and lemonade
Brier Creek Commons Star Spangled Block Party and Fireworks Show
Brier Creek Commons, 8131 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh is presenting Star Spangled Block Party and Fireworks Show on Thursday, July 4, 2024, from 8 to 10 p.m. This is one of the largest of the many 4th of July fireworks shows in the Triangle. Enjoy face painting, glitter tattoos, games, strolling entertainers, giveaways (while supplies last) and a performance by the Raleigh … [Read more...] about Brier Creek Commons Star Spangled Block Party and Fireworks Show