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
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Dojo Day at Waverly Place: Sumo demo, origami, performances, more…
Waverly Place, 302 Colonades Way, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting Dojo Day on May 31, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Experience the flavors, art and traditions of Japan. This is a free event. What to Expect Live Performances Experiences Raffle Food and Drinks Vendors Look for updates in the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Dojo Day at Waverly Place: Sumo demo, origami, performances, more…
Pittsboro Summer Fest May 31
Pittsboro's Summer Fest is taking place Sunday, May 31, 2026, 2 to 6 p.m., on Hillsboro Street in Downtown Pittsboro, North Carolina. This is a free event. This event features: … [Read more...] about Pittsboro Summer Fest May 31
Dix Park Inter-Tribal Pow Wow May 30
The annual Dix Park Inter-Tribal Pow Wow will be held at Dorothea Dix Park on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The event will take place at Harvey Hill at Dix Park, 101 Blair Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's open to the public and free to attend. Presented in partnership with Triangle Native American Society, experience a day of competition dancing and drumming, … [Read more...] about Dix Park Inter-Tribal Pow Wow May 30
Around the World, Raleigh Festival May 30
MAKRS is presenting the inaugural Around the World, Raleigh Festival on May 30, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Bount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This festival is free to attend. Around the World, Raleigh celebrates food and cultures from around the globe. It will consist of regional "neighborhood." Walk through Africa, Asia, South America and other areas of the … [Read more...] about Around the World, Raleigh Festival May 30
4th Annual International Children’s Day at the City of Raleigh Museum May 30
4th Annual International Children’s Day and Luisito's Bilingual Book Fair will take place Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a FREE, bilingual event. This event is intended for children of all ages. It features performances, authors, and family activities. Featured Performances: Featured … [Read more...] about 4th Annual International Children’s Day at the City of Raleigh Museum May 30
Book Festival at Durham Central Park May 30
Mend My Broken Pieces is hosting a Book Festival on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. (Please note the time change. It was originally 1 p.m., which you see in the flyer.) At this free, family-friendly community event you will connect with local authors and vendors. Food vendors and craft vendors will also be on … [Read more...] about Book Festival at Durham Central Park May 30
A New Nash Bash on May 30 — help shape the future of Nash Square
Raleigh’s historic Nash Square is receiving new love and attention through the Nash Square Public Realm planning project. Join Raleigh Parks at Nash Square, 200 W Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 2 to 6 p.m. for A New Nash Bash, a family-friendly public block party and open house, where you can review initial design concepts based on public engagement to … [Read more...] about A New Nash Bash on May 30 — help shape the future of Nash Square
Festival of Abundance May 23 and 24 in Carrboro: Free food share, repairs, skill shares, much more…
The Festival of Abundance is a community offering “from us and by us,” designed to celebrate the abundance that emerges when we choose care, collaboration, and cooperation over competition. The event takes place May 23 and 24, 2026, at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. Some activities also take place at the Carrboro Arts Center, 400 Roberson Street, Carrboro, … [Read more...] about Festival of Abundance May 23 and 24 in Carrboro: Free food share, repairs, skill shares, much more…
JAWSFest in Chapel Hill Memorial Day Weekend: music, movies, mechanical shark, more…
JAWSFest, a Memorial Day Weekend celebration, is returning to the Midway in downtown Chapel Hill, NC, on Sunday, May 24, 2026. The festivities include a mechanical shark, art, live music, a dunk tank, raffle, and, of course, Jaws on the big screen. There's a lot going on at different businesses. It's a big block party. Use 106 N Graham Street, Chapel Hill. Participating businesses generally … [Read more...] about JAWSFest in Chapel Hill Memorial Day Weekend: music, movies, mechanical shark, more…
