Holi is a popular Hindu festival. It's also known as the "Festival of Love," "The Festival of Colors," and "The Festival of Spring." The most well-known aspect of Holi is a free-for-all throwing of colored powder at participants. The Town of Apex and Hum Sub are hosting the Apex Holi Festival on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m., at Salem Middle School, 6150 Old Jenks Road, Apex, … [Read more...] about Apex Holi Festival April 5
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Beyond the Book Children’s Book & Art Festival April 5
Beyond the Book Children's Book & Art Festival is a free outdoor celebration of storytelling, creativity and community. The theme this year is Chapter 4: The Mystic Sea. It takes place Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The festival is open to all. The festival includes: More Children's Festivals from … [Read more...] about Beyond the Book Children’s Book & Art Festival April 5
NC Science Festival all April — tons of events, including multiple star parties
North Carolina Science Festival 2025 is a statewide collection of events during the month of April, intended to ignite an interest in science in both kids and adults. Events take place at a number of venues in the Triangle, including museums, parks and libraries. We will be listing some of the special events in the Triangle below, but make sure to visit the North Carolina Science Festival … [Read more...] about NC Science Festival all April — tons of events, including multiple star parties
PeakFest in Apex May 3
PeakFest returns to Downtown Apex on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Check back for confirmation of the time, but last year it took place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This free festival, on Salem Street, features arts and crafts vendors, live entertainment, a kids' zone with inflatables, and much more. The day starts off with a free hip hop cardio workout on the Depot Stage. Entertainment Schedule at … [Read more...] about PeakFest in Apex May 3
Nuv Yug India Fest March 22
The Nuv Yug India Fest takes place Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. It's free to attend. Parking is also free. The festival features approximately 120 unique dance and music performances throughout the day. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Nuv Yug India Fest March 22
Cary Arbor Day Celebration March 22
Celebrate Arbor Day with the Town of Cary on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., on the lawn of the Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, North Carolina. At this free event, enjoy: In addition, the Arbor Day celebration will be pick-up day for the free trees that Cary is offering through the My Tree, Our Tree giveaway. Learn more about and … [Read more...] about Cary Arbor Day Celebration March 22
Town of Morrisville’s Holi Festival March 22
The Town of Morrisville is hosting a Holi Festival on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the Cedar Fork Community Center, 1050B Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina. Join the community to celebrate Holi, the ancient Hindu festival marking the end of winter and welcoming the spring season. The festival is free, and will feature dancing, Holi powders, artisan vendors, … [Read more...] about Town of Morrisville’s Holi Festival March 22
Raleigh Comedy Festival March 20-22
The first Raleigh Comedy Festival will take place March 20 to 22, 2025. It will feature 30+ comics and 15 shows over the three nights. Venues will include: Single shows will cost $20, and there will also be single day passes and weekend passes available. … [Read more...] about Raleigh Comedy Festival March 20-22
Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 15
Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Parade is planned for Saturday, March 15, 2025. It starts at 10 a.m. and lasts about an hour and a half. This is a non-motorized parade. Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Parade Route The parade starts at 10 a.m. at Hillsborough Street and Salisbury Street, heading south on Salisbury Street. It then turns left on Morgan Street and right on Fayetteville Street, where it … [Read more...] about Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 15
Celebrate Smithfield — International Culture Fair March 15
Historic Downtown Smithfield, NC, is presenting the first annual Celebrate Smithfield: International Culture Fair on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The community is invited to explore and celebrate the diverse cultures and traditions that have shaped Smithfield into the vibrant and unique town it is today. The International Culture Fair showcases the rich heritage of … [Read more...] about Celebrate Smithfield — International Culture Fair March 15
