The 11th Annual Raleigh International Food Festival returns to Downtown Raleigh on Saturday, June 6, 2026, bringing together cultures, cuisines, music, and traditions from around the world for a day-long celebration in the heart of the city. Held at Raleigh City Plaza on Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., the free family-friendly festival will feature … [Read more...] about Raleigh’s International Food Festival June 6
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Pride First Friday: Pride Month Kick-Off Block Party in Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh Alliance is presenting Pride First Raleigh during First Friday on June 5, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Commerce Place, 10 Commerce Place, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free block party to kick off Pride Month. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Pride First Friday: Pride Month Kick-Off Block Party in Raleigh
Pollinator Festival at Lake Crabtree County Park June 6
Lake Crabtree County Park, at 1400 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina, is hosting its annual Pollinator Festival on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration is appreciated but not required. This is a free, family-friendly event that celebrates all pollinators. Attendees can enjoy games, crafts, and learn from local environmental experts about the vital role … [Read more...] about Pollinator Festival at Lake Crabtree County Park June 6
C10s Tailgate Party at Phillips Farms of Cary June 6: Truck show, petting zoo, bounce houses, more (free!)
C10s Tailgate Party is a FREE event on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Phillips Farms of Cary, 6800 Good Hope Church Road, Cary, North Carolina. Please note that the event takes place at Phillips Farms' market and parking area. The fun park will be closed. The event features: Look for updates in the Facebook event. If you want to show your truck, learn how at … [Read more...] about C10s Tailgate Party at Phillips Farms of Cary June 6: Truck show, petting zoo, bounce houses, more (free!)
Clayton Square to Square Street Street Festival June 6
The Town of Clayton is hosting its Square to Square Street Festival on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., on Main Street, from Town Square to Horne Square. This free festival features games, activities, food and music. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Clayton Square to Square Street Street Festival June 6
22nd Annual Beaver Queen Pageant in Durham June 6
The Beaver Queen Pageant is very popular annual Durham event at Duke Park. Specifically, it will be at Duke Park Meadow, which is at the corner of Englewood Avenue and Acadia Street, 1608 Acadia Street, Durham, North Carolina. The pageant will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 4 to 7 p.m. It's a special mix of folly, pageantry and humor, and friendly competition, as people vote for … [Read more...] about 22nd Annual Beaver Queen Pageant in Durham June 6
Seaboard Station Arts & Music Festival June 13
Seaboard Station, at 12 Seaboard Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting the Seaboard Station Arts & Music Festival on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 2 to 5 p.m. This is a free event. This family-friendly afternoon is filled with live music, interactive art and community fun. Guests are invited to explore creative experiences including a bubble artist, free face painting, and a … [Read more...] about Seaboard Station Arts & Music Festival June 13
World Hunger Day in Durham June 7 — awareness event with free giveaways, kids’ activities and more
Durham residents are invited to come together for Durham Hunger Day, a community celebration focused on nourishing our neighbors on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Now in its fifth year, this annual gathering, originally launched in connection with World Hunger Day, has grown into a Durham tradition dedicated to … [Read more...] about World Hunger Day in Durham June 7 — awareness event with free giveaways, kids’ activities and more
Third Friday in Downtown Durham June 19 includes Pierce Freelon’s Family Fest at CCB Plaza
On June 19, 2026, Start Third Friday Durham out at CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina. The festivities start with the raising of the Juneteenth flag with Spectacular Magazine at 5:30 p.m. Then Pierce Freelon and friends will present Family Fest from 6 to 9 p.m. This special event features performances, music, puppets, crafts, and a hands-on beat making lab for kids and … [Read more...] about Third Friday in Downtown Durham June 19 includes Pierce Freelon’s Family Fest at CCB Plaza
An Afternoon in the Garden at Apex Nature Park Pollinator Garden June 27
Celebrate Pollinator Week at An Afternoon in the Garden at Apex Nature Park Pollinator Garden, 2600 Evans Road, Apex, North Carolina. This free event takes place Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 3 to 5 p.m. This free event features: The Pollinator Garden at Apex Nature Park is a sanctuary for bees, butterflies and other pollinators. It provides water sources, food, and habitat through a … [Read more...] about An Afternoon in the Garden at Apex Nature Park Pollinator Garden June 27
