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
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Apex Music Festival
Apex Music Festival takes place on Saturday, September 14th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m., at the Saunders Street parking lot (across from Apex Police Department, 205 Saunders Street, Apex.) This is a free event. Enjoy local music, food and drink. Free shuttle service will be provided from two locations: Calvary Chapel, 1600 Center Street, Apex Thales High School, 1300 N. Salem … [Read more...] about Apex Music Festival
Creepy Crabtree Celebration
Creepy Crabtree Celebration is a free event that takes place Saturday, October 19th, 2019, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Lake Crabtree Park, 1400 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville. At this free, park-wide event participants will explore the darker side of nature. Freakish festivities Scavenger hunts Creepy crafts Gruesome games Costumes encouraged Registration is not … [Read more...] about Creepy Crabtree Celebration
TheeDesign’s 8th Annual Pumpkin Carving Party: free pumpkins and more (reserve your spot)
TheeDesign is hosting its 8th Annual Pumpkin Carving Party on October 18th, 2019, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at their office at 7901 Strickland Road, Suite 112, Raleigh. It's free! Even the pumpkins are free. Make sure to RSVP at the above link and reserve a pumpkin too. There will be a pumpkin carving contest, with prizes awarded to the scariest, funniest, and most original jack-o-lantern … [Read more...] about TheeDesign’s 8th Annual Pumpkin Carving Party: free pumpkins and more (reserve your spot)
23rd Anniversary Open House at Avian and Exotic Animal Care in Raleigh
Avian and Exotic Animal Care, 8711 Fidelity Blvd, Raleigh, is celebrating its 23rd anniversary with an open house on Saturday, August 31st, 2019, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. This is a free event. Here's some of what's going on: Live animal demonstrations Kids' activities Refreshments Wildlife Zoo animals Exotic animals Tours of the facilities More upcoming free … [Read more...] about 23rd Anniversary Open House at Avian and Exotic Animal Care in Raleigh
MoonRunners Saloon 5-year Anniversary: live music, bounce house, face painting, beer and moonshine tasting, more…
MoonRunners Saloon, a Prohibition-era themed restaurant at 1506 US Highway 70 W, in Garner, is celebrating its 5th anniversary on Saturday, August 31st, 2019, starting at 2 p.m. The party includes: Bounce house Face painting with Mimi the Clown (3 p.m. to 5 p.m.) Beer tasting Moonshine tasting Dunk tank Live music by Johnny Orr Band MoonRunners Food Truck on site, … [Read more...] about MoonRunners Saloon 5-year Anniversary: live music, bounce house, face painting, beer and moonshine tasting, more…
Bull City Rumble
Please note that Bull City Rumble has been canceled for 2021. Bull City Rumble is a vintage motorcycle and scooter rally hosted by Ton Up NC annually on Labor Day Weekend in Durham. Check out more Labor Day celebrations in the Triangle. The Saturday festivities are free to the public and include live music, other entertainment, and, of course, the bike show. It'll be going on from 10 a.m. … [Read more...] about Bull City Rumble
Touch-a-Truck at Sanderford Road (Raleigh)
Bring the kids to Touch-a-Truck at Sanderford Road Community Center, 2623 Sanderford Road, Raleigh, on Saturday, September 7th, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a free event, and no registration is required. This is a fun, interactive, family-friendly event that allows children and adults to see, touch, and safely explore their favorite trucks and heavy machinery, as well as meet the … [Read more...] about Touch-a-Truck at Sanderford Road (Raleigh)
Help Break Record for the World’s Longest Soul Train Line Dance
The City of Raleigh, in partnership with the African American Cultural Festival, is training its eyes at the Guinness World Record for the longest Soul Train Dance, and you can be a part of it. The current record is 426 people. On Saturday, August 24th, 2019, at 9 a.m., join the World's Longest Soul Train Line Dance at John Chavis Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Blvd., … [Read more...] about Help Break Record for the World’s Longest Soul Train Line Dance
Brewfest at Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market–free samples from 11 breweries & cideries
Chapel Hill Farmers' Market's Brewfest takes place at the market, which is at University Place, 201 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, on Saturday, August 24th, 2019, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Enjoy free samples from: Dingo Dog Brewing Company Haw River Farmhouse Ales Botanist and Barrel Fortnight Brewing Company Starpoint Brewing Fullsteam Brewery Gizmo Brew Works Raleigh … [Read more...] about Brewfest at Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market–free samples from 11 breweries & cideries