Canes Hockey Night -- Love Local Fall Into Downtown is a FREE event on Friday, September 18, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., at The Depot parking lot, 220 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. This is the kick-off to Apex's Fall Love Local series. This event features: Kick off the Fall Love Local series with the Carolina Hurricanes! Head to downtown and stop by the shops and make plans to enjoy some … [Read more...] about Canes Hockey Night in Apex — Love Local Fall Into Downtown Sept. 18
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Blessing of the Animals at Trinity Episcopal Church on Oct. 10, including food trucks, face painting and more
Trinity Episcopal Church, 1128 S Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, is hosting its annual Blessing of the Animals event on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 12 to 3 p.m. It's free to attend. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Blessing of the Animals at Trinity Episcopal Church on Oct. 10, including food trucks, face painting and more
Good Neighbor Day in Wake Forest Sep 19
Wake Forest's Annual Good Neighbor Day takes place Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 1 to 4 p.m., at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, North Carolina. This is a free event that brings together Wake Forest residents from all walks of life. The event includes: Check for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Good Neighbor Day in Wake Forest Sep 19
Pittsboro Sculpture Celebration Sept. 19
The Pittsboro Sculpture Celebration celebrates Pittsboro's artists and public art. It takes place Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., at The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina. The celebration includes live music, food and drink, art vendors, and, of course, exploring the sculptures. The celebration is free to attend. RSVP not needed. The sculptures will be on … [Read more...] about Pittsboro Sculpture Celebration Sept. 19
Community Day at Olde Raleigh Village Sept. 26: FREE food, giveaways, face painting and more…
Olde Raleigh Village, at 3231 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Community Day on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy an afternoon of FREE food, family-friendly fun, games, giveaways, and more. Best of all? It’s completely FREE to attend! The event includes: … [Read more...] about Community Day at Olde Raleigh Village Sept. 26: FREE food, giveaways, face painting and more…
Sixth Annual Bullhorn Fest in Durham Oct. 17
The 6th Annual Bullhorn Festival takes place Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 12:30 to 9:30 p.m., at Shadowbox Studio, 2000 Dominion Street, Durham, North Carolina. Bullhorn Fest stands out among area festivals with its focus on both local arts and progressive activism. This year's festival offers over 30 artists, artisans, and performers alongside opportunities for DIY creativity and action on … [Read more...] about Sixth Annual Bullhorn Fest in Durham Oct. 17
Fiestas Patrias Vive Mexico at Moore Square Sept. 16
Delegacion Cultura de Mexico en Carolina del Norte is presenting Fiestas Patrias Vive Mexico on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 4 to 8 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. This Meixcan cultural festival is a gathering to celebrate Mexican traditions, music, dance, art and cuisine. … [Read more...] about Fiestas Patrias Vive Mexico at Moore Square Sept. 16
Fall Harvest Festival at Epworth United Methodist Church, Durham Nov. 7
Epworth United Methodist Church, 3002 Hope Valley Road, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting their Fall Harvest Festival on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 2 to 4 p.m. This free festival for children and family features: If it rains the event will be held indoors. … [Read more...] about Fall Harvest Festival at Epworth United Methodist Church, Durham Nov. 7
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Triangle
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th, 2026, in the United States. It recognizes the rich and varied cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans, and the contributions that they have made to the United States. In the Triangle, there are several ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Do you know of others that should be included on our calendar? Send an … [Read more...] about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Triangle
Grito de Independencia — presented by Consulate General of Mexico in Raleigh Sept. 15
The Consulate General of Mexico in Raleigh is hosting Grito de Independencia, a night to celebrate Mexico's history, roots, and the diversity that enriches Mexico. This is a free event on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 7 p.m., at Consulate General of Mexico, 431 Raleigh View Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This event was announced on Facebook. The event also recognizes the presence and … [Read more...] about Grito de Independencia — presented by Consulate General of Mexico in Raleigh Sept. 15
