Paper & Stars Studio is presenting A Midsummer Fairy Faire at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, July 27th, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This themed family event is free to attend. The event includes: Local makers Food vendors Free crafts Free activities Handmade treasures Learning about children's programs If you've got fairy or fantasy … [Read more...] about A Midsummer Fairy Faire at Mordecai Historic Park
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NC Japan Summer Festival
The NC Japan Summer Festival promises great food, entertainment, martial arts demonstrations, dancing, a Japanese community market, Karaoke, and more. It takes place on Saturday, August 3rd, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Exposition Center at North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Tickets are: $4.50 in advance $6 at the gate Free for children … [Read more...] about NC Japan Summer Festival
18th Annual Kirby Derby–A Reel Good Time
Kirby Derby has been a Raleigh tradition since 2002. It started when two residents of the tiny Pullen Park Terrace neighborhood (just 32 houses!) put together a neighborhood parade. On year five, the "derby" part of the event was added, with a soapbox derby race. An annual theme, a pinebox car competition for kids, costumes and silliness are all part of the tradition. In 2017 the residents of … [Read more...] about 18th Annual Kirby Derby–A Reel Good Time
Free Bubble Festival in Chapel Hill
Pastor Brandon Joyner and Chapel Hill Baptist are bringing Grandpop Bubbles and his free Bubble Festival all the way from Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, to Smith Middle School, 9201 Seawell School Road, Chapel Hill, on Saturday, July 27th, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a free event. Grandpop Bubbles will bring his bubble wands, poles, basins, buckets and 90 gallons of bubble juice. … [Read more...] about Free Bubble Festival in Chapel Hill
Triangle Vegfest: Vegan Mac & Cheese Cook Off
Triangle Vegfest is an organization that promotes the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle. It holds monthly markets, and other events, where you can shop from vegan-friendly vendors. Here's some of what's coming up: Vegan Mac and Cheese Cook Off Sunday, July 21st, 2019 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Durham Armory, 220 Foster Street, Durham $20; $10 for kids 6-12 Try all the dishes and vote for … [Read more...] about Triangle Vegfest: Vegan Mac & Cheese Cook Off
8 Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing at Events in the Triangle
July 20th, 2019, marks the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing. Celebrate at special events in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. There are several ways to celebrate Apollo 11 and the moon landing in the Triangle, including festivals, a look behind the scenes in an astrophysics lab, a special planetarium show, stepping inside a replica of Neil Armstrong's space suite, free Moonberry … [Read more...] about 8 Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing at Events in the Triangle
African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County
The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County is an annual Labor Day Weekend celebration of African American culture as expressed through art, music, dance, food and community. It takes place Saturday, August 31st, and Sunday, September 1st, 2019, on Fayetteville Street, from Martin Street to City Plaza in downtown Raleigh. It's a free event. Explore the work of visual … [Read more...] about African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County
BugFest 2019 at NC Museum of Natural Sciences
BugFest returns to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences on Saturday, September 21st, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. This is a free event. This is a hugely popular annual event. Each year more than 35,000 (human) visitors come to BugFest to enjoy over 100 exhibits, crafts, games and activities. Check back soon for the whole list, when available. Enjoy the entertaining … [Read more...] about BugFest 2019 at NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Cary Downtown Chowdown Food Truck Rally
Cary's Downtown Chowdown brings food and entertainment to Downtown Cary. The next two are Sunday, April 14th, 2019, and Sunday, July 14th, 2019, from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. They'll take place on Academy Street, between Dry Avenue and Waldo Street. Here's a map of the food trucks that will be at the July 14th Downtown Chowdown. Some of the food vendors: Cousin's Maine Lobster Queso … [Read more...] about Cary Downtown Chowdown Food Truck Rally
Bull City Rumble
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. to 6 p.m. Saturday, August 31st, 2019 Find updates on the … [Read more...] about Bull City Rumble
