Peace and Love on America's 250th is a community event to celebrate America's 250th birthday on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 3 to 8 p.m., at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event for all ages, but please RSVP to help with planning. The event includes: Schedule Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Peace and Love on America’s 250th at Fletcher Park — Hair in Concert, and more…
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July 3rd Celebration at Downtown Cary Park
Celebrate Independence Day Weekend at a July 3rd Celebration at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. The event takes place Friday, July 3, 2026, from 4 to 10 p.m., and is free to attend. All ages are welcome. The celebration includes entertainment, games, trivia, the movie "Independence Day," and more. Learn about the Town of Cary's other 4th of July … [Read more...] about July 3rd Celebration at Downtown Cary Park
Independence Day Celebration at ZincHouse Winery & Brewery July 3: live music, food trucks, fireworks
ZincHouse Winery & Brewery, at 6225 Wake Forest Road, Durham, NC, sits on 87 acres of land that feature vineyards, fields, and a pond. The main winery/brewery includes 14,000 square feet of air conditioned space, plus 7,300 square feet of roof decks. On Friday, July 3, 2026, from 12 to 11 p.m., ZincHouse is hosting a free Independence Day celebration. Ages 21+ only. The Independence Day … [Read more...] about Independence Day Celebration at ZincHouse Winery & Brewery July 3: live music, food trucks, fireworks
Morrisville’s July 2 Red, White & Boom!
The Town of Morrisville is celebrating Independence Day on Thursday, July 2, 2026, with Red, White & Boom! at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The festival will take place from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and will include live music, inflatables, face painting, food trucks, family-friendly games, and more. A fireworks show will conclude the … [Read more...] about Morrisville’s July 2 Red, White & Boom!
Morrisville becomes S’Morrisville and celebrates s’mores August 10
On Monday, August 10, 2026, Morrisville will become S'Morrisville, as it celebrates the delicious snacks made famous at campfires everywhere. The celebration takes place at Morrisville Community Park, 1520 Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina, from 5 to 7 p.m. Enjoy s'mores and other treats. Activities Park at Morrisville Elementary School, 1519 Morrisville Parkway, … [Read more...] about Morrisville becomes S’Morrisville and celebrates s’mores August 10
Durham Disability Pride Parade July 25
The 4th Annual Durham Disability Pride Parade takes place Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 3 to 6:30 p.m., at Duke Memorial United Methodist Church, 504 West Chapel Hill Street, Durham, North Carolina. It's free to attend. This event includes art vendors, resource tables, live music, speakers, poster making beverages, community building and more. The parade starts at 5:30 p.m. Diversity. … [Read more...] about Durham Disability Pride Parade July 25
All-American Festival with Fireworks in Selma June 29 (at new location)
The Town of Selma is hosting its annual All-American Festival on Monday, June 29, 2026, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. This free event takes place at Old North State Food Hall, 67 Jr. Road, Selma, North Carolina. Enjoy live music by On the Border (Eagles tribute band), food, family fun, vendors, fireworks and more. … [Read more...] about All-American Festival with Fireworks in Selma June 29 (at new location)
52nd Raleigh Money Expo at NC State Fairgrounds — coin, paper money & stamp show June 26-28
Are you a coin or stamp collector? Or are you interesting in learning more? Then, the Raleigh Money Expo is for you! The Raleigh Coin Club is the Triangle's largest and longest-running coin club. Join them at the Raleigh Money Expo. The Raleigh Money Expo takes place at The Exposition Center, NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, from June 26 to 28, 2026. Admission is free. … [Read more...] about 52nd Raleigh Money Expo at NC State Fairgrounds — coin, paper money & stamp show June 26-28
Chatham Celebrates America 250: Community Celebration on June 27
Chatham County is celebrating the 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence with a community celebration on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center, 1192 US-64-BR, Pittsboro, North Carolina. This is a free event. Festivities will include live music and performances, food trucks, vendors, displays and … [Read more...] about Chatham Celebrates America 250: Community Celebration on June 27
America 250 Fair at Johnston Community College on June 27
Johnston County is commemorating America's 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence at several events in 2026, including walking tours, a historical marker unveiling, a mural dedication, bus tours and more. You can see all the events here. On June 27, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Johnston County is hosting America 250 Fair on the campus of Johnston Community College, … [Read more...] about America 250 Fair at Johnston Community College on June 27
