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GoRaleigh, the City of Raleigh’s transit service, presents GoRaleigh Goes Bluegrass as part of this week’s International Bluegrass Music Association’s World of Bluegrass schedule of events. On Wednesday and Thursday, local bluegrass artists will perform at various transit hubs throughout the city.The goal of GoRaleigh Goes Bluegrass is to provide a diverse group of transit riders and public … [Read more...] about Live bluegrass music at Raleigh transit hubs

Heritage Day is a free event at White Oak Recreation Area, at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, 280 State Park Road, Apex, on Saturday, October 1st, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s event is celebrating North Carolina State Park’s Centennial. We hope to create an appreciation for the rich history associated with this land, and a respect for the wonderful natural resources the lake … [Read more...] about Heritage Day at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area

Garner's Firemen's Day takes place Saturday, October 1st, 2016, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It features a parade, a live fire demonstration and live music by The Antique Outlaws. Also BBQ plates will be available all day, as will games and vendors. Schedule of Events 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.: BBQ Plates (Eat in or Take out), Games, Vendors2:00 p.m.: Parade (Starts at W. Garner & Benson Road, … [Read more...] about Firemen’s Day in Garner

Bass Lake Day is a free nature and environmental education festival that takes place the first Saturday, in October every year, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Bass Lake Park, 900 Bass Lake Road, Holly Springs. October 1st, 2016. The festival features: Live music on the deckInteractive exhibits on recycling, falconry, vermicomposting, bow hunting, native wildlife, fire safety, water quality, … [Read more...] about Bass Lake Day in Holly Springs

Raleigh Beer Garden, 614 Glenwood Avenue, is hosting a free event, Bluegrass and Brews Fest, on Thursday, September 29th, 2016, from 5 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. The music starts at 6 p.m. Here are the details: Join us for a great night of NC Bluegrass & Brews! The event is free - and will feature music by the Josh Daniel/Mark Schimick Project alongside of the Grand Old Conglomeration (which … [Read more...] about Bluegrass and Brews Fest at Raleigh Beer Garden

Kidical Mass Bike Event takes place at Carrboro Elementary School on Sunday, October 2nd, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. It's free to attend. Here are the details: Join us for a magical bike ride on the streets of Carrboro! Bike riders will assemble at Carrboro Elementary School where we will have cool bike decorations and other neat giveaways (all riders are eligible). Trailers, tagalongs, etc, … [Read more...] about Free bike event for kids in Carrboro: Kidical Mass

Johnny's, at 901 North Main Street in Carrboro, is a coffee shop and community gathering spot. They sell local food, sandwiches, gifts, baked goods and Tar Heel Creamery Ice Cream. They also have a busy schedule of live music. It's free to attend the show, but donations for the performers are encouraged. You can find the complete music schedule here, and it's a good idea to check back to see if … [Read more...] about Free: Live music at Johnny’s Gone Fishing in Carrboro

MACFest: Multicultural Arts & Crafts Festival is a free festival at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster St, Durham, on Saturday, September 24th, 2016, from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It's being presented by the Durham County Library. Here's what they say: Featuring musical performances Sahara Reggae Band, Indigo Dance Evolution Academy, multicultural crafts and much, much more! Come out to the first … [Read more...] about MACFest: Multicultural Arts & Crafts Festival in Durham

Enjoy live music, and a wide variety of food from food trucks at Chatham Street Chowdown. In addition to your favorite food trucks, there will be wine and beer vendors as well. The next one is Sunday, October 2nd, 2016, from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Just a few of the food trucks: Pho Nomenal, Rolling Bistro, Big Mike's BBQ, Bistro Express, Barone Meatball and CJ's Streetfood. Entertainment will be … [Read more...] about Chatham Street Chowdown in Cary

North Carolina's 32nd Annual LGBT Pride Parade and Festival will take place Saturday, September 24th, 2016, in locations around the Triangle. The parade will take place on Duke East Campus starting at 1 p.m. with festivities starting around 11:20 a.m. Meanwhile, the festival will be going on from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Duke East Campus. In the evening, both Durham and Raleigh will host … [Read more...] about NC Pride Parade and Festival