Clayton Parks and Recreation and The Johnston County Extension of Master Gardener Volunteers are presenting Flower Fest and Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, April 15, 2023. It takes place at Clayton Community Center, 715 Amelia Church Road, Clayton, NC, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. From 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., it will just be the plant sale. And from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. it will be the plant sale and … [Read more...] about Flower Fest and Plant Sale in Clayton April 15
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Discounted tickets to LuminoCity Festival at Pullen Park
You've probably heard the buzz about the colorful night-time attraction at Pullen Park in Raleigh, but if not, you're in for a treat! LuminoCity Festival is a limited-time, family-friendly, interactive attraction at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh. It will be there through April 9th, 2023, Thursdays through Sundays (plus, Wednesday, April 5th.) The hours are 5:30 to 9:30 … [Read more...] about Discounted tickets to LuminoCity Festival at Pullen Park
Skyfest NC — festival with aerial demonstrations, music, more (Smithfield)
Skyfest NC is a community festival that features aerial demonstrations, live music, static displays, a beer garden and a kids' zone. The event includes parachute team jumps, flyovers, helicopter rappelling and other aerial performances. It take place at Johnston Regional Airport, 3149 Swift Creek Road, Smithfield, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 25th, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 3 … [Read more...] about Skyfest NC — festival with aerial demonstrations, music, more (Smithfield)
Spring Fling in Angier — live music, egg hunts, touch-a-truck, more…
Celebrate springtime at a free festival in Angier, which is about 21 miles south of Raleigh, and just about 7 miles from Fuquay-Varina. Spring Fling takes place at Jack Marley Park, 145 E Williams Street, Angier, NC, on Saturday, March 25th, 2023, from 12 to 3 p.m. The festival includes: … [Read more...] about Spring Fling in Angier — live music, egg hunts, touch-a-truck, more…
Wake Forest Veg Fest March 25
Wake Forest Veg Fest is a free event on Saturday, March 25th, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest. This event celebrates and educates about the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle. The event will include presentations, music, and exhibitors. Wake Forest Veg Fest is an outdoor event and is dog friendly. Bring your own chair. Presenters … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Veg Fest March 25
National Puppy Day at Moore Square March 23 — dog contests, movie, more…
Celebrate National Puppy Day at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, NC, on Thursday, March 23rd, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m. This free event includes: … [Read more...] about National Puppy Day at Moore Square March 23 — dog contests, movie, more…
WCOM Friends and Family Festival
UPDATE: We originally found this event listed as part of the NC Science Festival, but it's not listed anymore. So until we hear otherwise, we will assume that the event is NOT happening. WCOM, Carrboro's local community radio station, is holding the WCOM Friends & Family Festival on Saturday, April 15th, 2023, from 3 to 7 p.m., on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street … [Read more...] about WCOM Friends and Family Festival
Flannels & Frost at Moore Square rescheduled to Feb 26
Downtown Raleigh Alliance and City of Raleigh Parks and Cultural Resources are hosting Flannels & Frost at Moore Square, 226 E Martin Street, on Sunday, February 26th, 2023, from 12 to 4 p.m. Please note that this is a reschedule of the festival from Saturday, due to the weather forecast. This free event will celebrate winter, so bundle up and come on out! The winter celebration … [Read more...] about Flannels & Frost at Moore Square rescheduled to Feb 26
7th Annual International Culture Night in Sanford
El Refugio, in collaboration with Central Carolina Community College, Lee County Arts Council, and United Bank are presenting the 7th Annual International Culture Night. It takes place on Thursday, March 2nd, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Dennis A. Wicker Civic adn Conference Center, 1801 Nash Street, Sanford, North Carolina. Travel to over 15 countries! Each country will be represented by an … [Read more...] about 7th Annual International Culture Night in Sanford
Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest Feb 17
The Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest, a free outdoor festival celebrating the Hurricanes 25 years in North Carolina, will place Friday, February 17th, 2023. It's presented by Shop Local Raleigh. The festival is in advance of the Hurricanes' long-anticipated outdoor game on February 18th, in which they take on the Washington Capitals at Carter-Finley Stadium. Only resale tickets are available … [Read more...] about Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest Feb 17