Celebrate City of Oaks Pirate Fest on Saturday, September 14th, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Dorothea Dix Park, 2105 Umstead Drive, Raleigh. This is a free, family-friendly event, presented in partnership with North Carolina Museum of History. Here's some of what you can do at the festival: Meet Captain Blackbeard Engage in Sword Fights Sing Sea Chanties Play … [Read more...] about City of Oaks Pirate Fest
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1st Annual Taiwan YES Moon Festival in Cary
The 1st Annual Taiwan YES Moon Festival will take place Saturday, September 14th, 2019, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Harold D. Ritter Park, 301 W. Lochmere Drive, Cary. This is a free, family-friendly festival. Authentic Taiwanese food will be available, and there will be plenty of fun activities too. Note: You must order food in advance! Here's the link. Taiwanese food for purchase … [Read more...] about 1st Annual Taiwan YES Moon Festival in Cary
SAFE Haven Cat Fest in Raleigh
SAFE Haven for Cats, at 8431-137 Garvey Drive, Raleigh, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with SAFE Haven Cat Fest on Saturday, October 5th, 2019. The day starts with a 5K Race/Walk a 8:30 a.m., and is followed by Cat Fest at around 11 a.m. The cost for the 5K is starts at $20. Cat Fest costs $10, and is free for kids 11 and under. Buy tickets for both at the above link. Proceeds … [Read more...] about SAFE Haven Cat Fest in Raleigh
9/11 Day of Service and Evening Commemoration
9/11 Day of Service is a community-wide volunteer event coordinated by Activate Good with support from Triangle businesses. It's a way to honor those lost on 9/11 with volunteer services. The Day of Service includes service projects around the Triangle, plus an evening Commemoration event full of family-friendly, hands-on projects benefiting local causes. Click on the above link to … [Read more...] about 9/11 Day of Service and Evening Commemoration
Buy 1, get 1 train tickets in September
On Mondays and Tuesdays in September, 2019, buy one train ticket in North Carolina, and get one for free. To redeem, type V608 into the promotion code box. Adult fares only. Board at one of these stations: Charlotte Kannapolis Salisbury High Point Greensboro Burlington Durham Cary Raleigh Headed to Charlotte? Please check out Charlotte on the Cheap to find all … [Read more...] about Buy 1, get 1 train tickets in September
Neighbor Day at Durham Co-op Market
Durham Co-op Market, at 1111 W. Chapel Hill Street, Durham, is celebrating community with Neighbor Day, a big party on Sunday, September 8th, 20189, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a free event. Enjoy: Food vendors Kids' activities Giveaways Music More upcoming free kids' events … [Read more...] about Neighbor Day at Durham Co-op Market
Second Sundays at City Market: music, food, vendors, kids’ activities, more
City Market, 215 Wolfe Street in Downtown Raleigh, will be hosting a new event starting in June, 2019. On the second Sunday of the month, from June to October, visit City Market for Second Sundays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Follow the Facebook event for updates. Dates: June 9th, 2019 July 14th, 2019 September 8th, 2019 October 13th, 2019 There will be free family … [Read more...] about Second Sundays at City Market: music, food, vendors, kids’ activities, more
Latin Fest in Garner
The Town of Garner and BB&T present Latin Fest on Sunday, September 8th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner. This is a free event. Enjoy: Live music Food Dance groups Kids activities More Schedule: 1 p.m.: Welcome 1:30 p.m.: Traditional Mexican Dance Performance 2 p.m.: Band Performance 2:40 p.m.: … [Read more...] about Latin Fest in Garner
GeekCraft Expo RDU Market–shop for hand-made geeky products of all kinds
Shop for your geeky family and friends (and yourself) at GeekCraft Expo RDU on Saturday, September 7th, and Sunday, September 8th, 2019, at Durham Convention Center, 301 W. Morgan Street, Durham. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Everything for sale will be handmade. NO mass-produced items. There will be tons of crafters exhibiting their creations. What will you … [Read more...] about GeekCraft Expo RDU Market–shop for hand-made geeky products of all kinds
Animal Farm Playwriting Workshop by Burning Coal Theatre, plus reading
Burning Coal Theatre is creating an original adaptation of Orwell's classic story Animal Farm. As part of SPARKcon, Burning Coal is holding playwriting workshops where you can give feedback on the play. No experience is required. The community created play will go on tour in 2020 to Wake County schools and beyond. The workshops and the reading that will result from the workshops will … [Read more...] about Animal Farm Playwriting Workshop by Burning Coal Theatre, plus reading
