Update: Canceled. Near & Far Festival is a street party in Chapel Hill that celebrates global culture within Chapel Hill. This free festival takes place Sunday, April 19th, 2020, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the corner of Rosemary Street and Columbia Street in Downtown Chapel Hill. This event is free, and open to all. Community and campus cultural groups share their heritage through … [Read more...] about Canceled: Near & Far Festival in Chapel Hill April 19
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Last day for North Carolina Book Festival 2020, with performance by Jake Xerxes Fussell
North Carolina Book Festival is a free event that provides a wide variety of audiences access to a diverse slate of local, national and international writers and artists. It takes place at various venues in Raleigh from February 21st to February 23rd, 2020. The festival features readings, panels, demonstrations and lectures, showcasing both traditional and non-traditional … [Read more...] about Last day for North Carolina Book Festival 2020, with performance by Jake Xerxes Fussell
Wake Forest Mardi Gras Festival
The Wake Forest Mardi Gras Festival will take place in downtown Wake Forest, on White Street, Saturday, February 22nd, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This free, family-friendly event will include a parade, festival, kids' activities, and contests. Also, merchants will be offering discounts and activities throughout the day. Food trucks will be at the Fidelity Bank parking lot, 231 South White … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Mardi Gras Festival
Canceled: Annual Kite Festival in Cary
Update: The Kite Festival has been canceled for 2020. The Town of Cary's annual Kite Festival will take place Saturday, October 17th, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at WakeMed Soccer Park, 201 Soccer Park Road. You might also be interested in: Calendar of Triangle events Free things to do this week Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's emails Free and cheap events for … [Read more...] about Canceled: Annual Kite Festival in Cary
Live & Local Spring Fest on Hillsborough Street in Raleigh
This event was postponed. Live & Local Spring Fest is presented by Artsplosure in partnership with Live It Up! Hillsborough Street. This spring celebration is your chance to join your community in celebrating the unique art, music, food and beer of North Carolina. Enjoy an afternoon of performances on the Main Stage, a Kids' Zone with performances and craft activities for the youngest … [Read more...] about Live & Local Spring Fest on Hillsborough Street in Raleigh
Family Fishing Fiesta at Jordan Lake State Park
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and Jordan Lake State Park present Family Fishing Fiesta on Sunday, April 19th, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Jordan Lake State Park, White Oak Recreation Center, on White Oak Beach Road in Apex. This free event will give families a chance to enjoy bank fishing, plus a bunch of hands-on activities. You don't need a fishing license to fish at this … [Read more...] about Family Fishing Fiesta at Jordan Lake State Park
Wake Forest Dirt Day April 4
The 7th annual Wake Forest Dirt Day takes place Saturday, April 4th, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., along South White Street in downtown Wake Forest. This popular festival is a celebration of the outdoors and spring. There will be activities for adults and kids. Some of what is going on: Check back soon for details. … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Dirt Day April 4
Lightup Festival in Chapel Hill has been canceled
UPDATE: The Lightup Festival has been canceled. Here's the statement from the organizer: The Chinese New Year Celebration in Raleigh has also been canceled. The Chinese School at Chapel Hill is presenting Lightup Festival on Sunday, February 2nd, 2020, from 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., at 140 W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill. Celebrate the Year of the Rat at this free event. The Lightup … [Read more...] about Lightup Festival in Chapel Hill has been canceled
Winter Festivals in the Triangle
There are many annual festivals in the Triangle to look forward to the next couple months. Here’s a list of some of the biggest 2020 festivals in the Triangle from January to March. Make sure to follow each link for the necessary details. More upcoming festivals in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Winter Festivals in the Triangle
Spooktacular at Sugg Farm in Holly Springs
Join Holly Springs and Wake Southwest Centennial Lions Club for two Halloween events at Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park, 2401 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs. Holly Springs Haunted Hayride Saturday, October 19th, 2019 7 p.m. to midnight $5 The Town of Holly Springs' annual Haunted Hayride returns to Sugg Farm for a night of fright, October 19, 2019. This hayride is not for the faint of … [Read more...] about Spooktacular at Sugg Farm in Holly Springs