The Friends of the City of Raleigh (COR) Museum presents a series of special events commemorating the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop Music on August 12, 2023. Presented in cooperation with the City of Raleigh, the celebration features both day and night activities that explore Raleigh’s connection to the genre that has made a global cultural impact since 1973. Read about all of the events, … [Read more...] about 50 Years of Hip Hop Block Party in Raleigh Aug 12
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Eighth Latin American Festival in Carrboro August 27
The eighth Latin American Festival will take place Sunday, August 27th, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., at 201 West Weaver Street, Carrboro, NC. Enjoy live music, dancing, Latin American food, artisans and more. This is a free festival. … [Read more...] about Eighth Latin American Festival in Carrboro August 27
Live at Boxyard RTP — live art extravaganza July 29
Boxyard RTP, at 900 Park Offices Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, is presenting Live at Boxyard RTP on Saturday, July 29, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a free event. Immerse yourself in a world where art transcends boundaries and imagination knows no limits at ‘Live at Boxyard’! This event invites you to experience art in a whole new light, bringing together an eclectic mix of live … [Read more...] about Live at Boxyard RTP — live art extravaganza July 29
Soccer FanFest and World Cup Watch Party at Moore Square July 21
Soccer fans, don't miss Raleigh's Soccer FanFest at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, on Friday, July 21, 2023, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. This is a free event. Bring the family to Soccer FanFest to celebrate the beginning of the FIFA Women's World Cup, as the U.S. takes on Vietnam. The live viewing of the FIFA World Cup match on a giant LED screen starts at 9 p.m. In … [Read more...] about Soccer FanFest and World Cup Watch Party at Moore Square July 21
The Taste of Raleigh food tasting event July 1
The Taste of Raleigh is an outdoor food tasting event at The Life Enrichment Center, 3805 Tarheel Club Road, Raleigh, on Saturday, July 1, 2023, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. This is a rescheduled date. Admission is free. The event will feature food trucks, chefs, caterers, bakeries and more. Tasting tickets are $12.50 per booklet of 20 tickets. The tickets will be for samples. If you like … [Read more...] about The Taste of Raleigh food tasting event July 1
Juneteenth Black Arts Festival in Pittsboro, presented by CORE
CORE (Community Organizing for Racial Equity) is presenting the 6th Annual Juneteenth Black Arts Festival on Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Chatham County Fairgrounds, 191 Fairgrounds Road, Pittsboro, NC. This free event features: The event festival is hosted by Taiyé "The Wild Afrikan" Samuel, and the featured artist is Liquid Pleasure. There will also be … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Black Arts Festival in Pittsboro, presented by CORE
Juneteenth Celebration at Summit Church in Raleigh
Summit Church is holding a Juneteenth Celebration on its Capital Hills Campus, 3901 Capital Hills Drive, Raleigh, NC. The celebration takes place Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. At this free event there will be food trucks, inflatables, games and more. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration at Summit Church in Raleigh
Lafayette Village Hosting Rock & Brew Music Festival June 15
Lafayette Village, 8450 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, NC, is presenting Rock & Brew on Thursday, June 15, 2023, from 4 to 8 p.m. Enjoy beer and live music throughout the shopping center. Also, check out Amendola Family Cigar Co. On the Green In the Courtyard The Fireplace … [Read more...] about Lafayette Village Hosting Rock & Brew Music Festival June 15
Granville County Juneteenth Freedom Day
Celebrate Juneteenth with Granville County Libraries on Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The celebration takes place at Thornton Library 210 Main Street, Oxford, NC. The free celebration includes: … [Read more...] about Granville County Juneteenth Freedom Day
Flight Day at Dorothea Dix Park June 3
Take to the sky at Flight Day at Dorothea Dix Park on Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This free event, which is created in partnership with Y Guides YMCA of the Triangle, takes place on the Big Field, 101 Blair Drive, Raleigh. Bring kites, homemade flying machines, and model rockets! Kite vendors will be on site too. These food trucks will be on site: You are also welcome … [Read more...] about Flight Day at Dorothea Dix Park June 3