On Saturday, November 16th, 2019, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Liberty Arts will be holding their 4th Annual Iron Pour in the middle of Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham. It's free to watch this. They'll be pouring 4,000 pounds of molten iron (3,000 degrees!) into molds. Think of it as a "gritty ballet where all the dancers are decked out in helmets and head-to-toe in leathers, … [Read more...] about Liberty Arts’ 4th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park
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24th American Indian Heritage Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History
The popular American Indian Heritage Celebration will take place at North Carolina Museum of History on Saturday, November 23rd, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a free event. Musicians, dancers, artists, storytellers, and authors from North Carolina’s eight state-recognized tribes will gather for this popular family event. Named a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism … [Read more...] about 24th American Indian Heritage Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History
Clayton Harvest Festival Oct 30 to Nov 3 (plus Shindig Music Festival and Latin American Festival)
The Clayton Harvest Festival will take place from October 30th to November 3rd, 2019, at Horne Square, Town Square and other locations in Downtown Clayton. Festival hours: Wednesday, October 30th: 5 pm. to 10 p.m. Thursday, October 31st: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, November 1st: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, November 2nd: 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday, November 3rd, 12 p.m. to 6 … [Read more...] about Clayton Harvest Festival Oct 30 to Nov 3 (plus Shindig Music Festival and Latin American Festival)
North Carolina Whirligig Festival Nov 2-3 in Wilson
The North Carolina Whirligig Festival takes place in downtown Wilson, a little under an hour east of Raleigh. The Whirligig Festival is a two-day arts festival that showcases the arts of the region, including whirligigs, North Carolina folk art created by local artist Vollis Simpson. Whirligigs are 20 to 50 feet in height and incorporate highway and road signs, HVAC fans, … [Read more...] about North Carolina Whirligig Festival Nov 2-3 in Wilson
25th Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary
The Ujima Group, Inc. in partnership with the Town of Cary, will host its 25th annual Kwanzaa Celebration at the Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, on Friday, December 27th, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a free event. The schedule for Kwanzaa Celebration: 11:30 a.m. The Magic of African Rhythm 12:25 p.m. Collage Dance Company 2:35 p.m. African American Dance Ensemble … [Read more...] about 25th Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary
Kwanzaa Celebration in Durham
Durham Parks and Recreation is hosting a Kwanzaa Celebration at Holton Career and Resource Center, 401 N. Driver Street, Durham, on Monday, December 30th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. You don't need to register. This is a free, drop-in program. Kwanzaa is a celebration of family, community and culture centered on seven basic values as building blocks for peace and progress within … [Read more...] about Kwanzaa Celebration in Durham
3 Free Family-Friendly Kwanzaa celebrations in the Triangle
There are several opportunities in 2019/2020 to learn about and to celebrate Kwanzaa in the Triangle. All of these are free, family-friendly events, unless otherwise specified. Kwanzaa lasts seven days, starting December 26th, each one with a focus on a different principle: Day 1. Umoja means unity. Day 2. Kujichagulia means self-determination. Day 3. Ujima means … [Read more...] about 3 Free Family-Friendly Kwanzaa celebrations in the Triangle
Tree Lighting Festival in Downtown Zebulon 2019 includes snow, singalong with Frozen characters, Santa and more
The Town of Zebulon's Downtown Tree Lighting takes place Friday, November 22nd, 2019, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Arendell Avenue. At this free event there will be: Singalong with Elsa and Anna from Frozen Live music Food trucks Photos with Santa Snow My Yard snow zone Kids' crafts A s'mores station Local small business vendors Craft vendors And of course the … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting Festival in Downtown Zebulon 2019 includes snow, singalong with Frozen characters, Santa and more
Spooktacular at Sugg Farm in Holly Springs
Join Holly Springs and Wake Southwest Centennial Lions Club for two Halloween events at Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park, 2401 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs. Holly Springs Haunted Hayride Saturday, October 19th, 2019 7 p.m. to midnight $5 The Town of Holly Springs' annual Haunted Hayride returns to Sugg Farm for a night of fright, October 19, 2019. This hayride is not for the faint of … [Read more...] about Spooktacular at Sugg Farm in Holly Springs
Wake Forest Food Truck Rodeo
Wake Forest Food Truck Rodeos are scheduled for 2019. They take place: April 7th, 2019 June 30th, 2019 October 27th Live music by DJ Gregory Wiggs and Juniper Avenue Band. The Raleigh Moonwalk will be on-site offering moon rides Get your free koozies, frisbees, and other promotions items from Fonville Morisey and free appetizer coupons from Texas … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Food Truck Rodeo
