First Fruits Farm Memorial Balloon Festival is a Memorial Day Weekend event that will encourage guests to remember and honor those who died in active military service defending our country. It will also be a family event with many fun components that everyone can enjoy, and a great way to kick off the summer. The festival will take place June 3 and 4, 2023, from 3:30 to 10 p.m. both days. These … [Read more...] about Last Day: Win 5 tickets to First Fruits Farm Memorial Balloon Festival June 3 & 4
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20+ Juneteenth Celebrations in the Triangle in 2023
Juneteenth is a celebration that commemorates the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States. It marks the day, June 19th, 1865, when the Emancipation Proclamation (which had been issued on January 1st, 1863) was finally read to enslaved African–Americans in Texas. It took more than two years for word of freedom to get to enslaved people, and freedom is still a … [Read more...] about 20+ Juneteenth Celebrations in the Triangle in 2023
Spring Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery — more days added!
Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, is holding his Spring Kiln Opening: Twice a year Mark opens a kiln load of over 1500 pots and invites everyone to the pottery for an Open Studio event called a Kiln Opening! It’s a great way to see the pottery workshop, the massive wood kilns, the showroom/barn, and shop for beautiful pottery while you enjoy a day in the country. The … [Read more...] about Spring Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery — more days added!
Pride Month Celebrations in the Triangle
Throughout the month of June, you'll find many Pride Month events in the Triangle. These events bring together the LGBTQ+ community and friends to raise awareness, foster inclusivity, celebrate, and educate. Read on for a day by day list of Pride events in the Triangle. Please note that there are also Pride events that take place in other times of the year, and those events will be included on … [Read more...] about Pride Month Celebrations in the Triangle
Memorial Day Observance in Garner
The Town of Garner's Memorial Day Observance will take place Monday, May 29, 2023, at 9:30 a.m., at the Garner Veterans Memorial in Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner. This annual observance honors those who died while serving our country in the armed forces. Guided tours of the Garner Veterans Memorial will be conducted before the event and after its conclusion. The event is … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Observance in Garner
Memorial Day Observance in Cary
The Town of Cary is presenting a Memorial Day Remembrance on Monday, May 29, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. It will take place at Veterans Freedom Park, 1517 N Harrison Avenue, Cary. The event will honor those who have fallen while serving in the armed forces. The event will feature music by the Cary Town Band, special guest speakers, and the dedication of the new Blue Star Memorial at Veterans … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Observance in Cary
Family Fun Day at Archer Lodge Community Center, including parade, fireworks and more July 1
The Town of Archer Lodge, in Johnston County, is hosting their Family Fun Day on Saturday, July 1, 2023, starting at 3 p.m. It will take place at Archer Lodge Community Center, 14009 Buffalo Road, Clayton. Family Fun Day Schedule … [Read more...] about Family Fun Day at Archer Lodge Community Center, including parade, fireworks and more July 1
Holly Springs Fireworks Show on July 5, 2022
Holly Springs is celebrating Independence Day with its annual fireworks show on Wednesday, July 5th, 2023. The celebration will take place from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Jefferson L. Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park, 2401 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs. The celebration features live music, food and fireworks. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, or towels as the event is lawn seating. Coolers are … [Read more...] about Holly Springs Fireworks Show on July 5, 2022
Apex’s Fourth of July celebration 2023
Apex is celebrating the 4th of July with an Olde Fashioned Fourth of July. The event takes place on Monday, July 3rd, and Tuesday, July 4th, 2023. Check out our list of 4th of July fireworks and celebrations in the Triangle for even more to do on the holiday weekend. July 3rd: Fireworks Frenzy 5 to 10 p.m.Hunter Street Park1250 Ambergate Station, Apex, NC Apex' fireworks display event also … [Read more...] about Apex’s Fourth of July celebration 2023
Memorial Day Weekend events and deals in the Triangle 2023
Memorial Day 2023 in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding areas, will feature many events, both to commemorate our fallen military personnel, and to just celebrate the beginning of the summer. We will be adding freebies and discounts for military personnel as soon as they're announced. Also, please scroll down for our full calendar for Memorial Day Weekend 2023 in the … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Weekend events and deals in the Triangle 2023