Book Harvest is hosting "I Heart Books" Kids' Valentine's Event on Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 1 to 4 p.m., at their location at 2501 University Drive, Durham, North Carolina. The event includes: … [Read more...] about “I Heart Books” Kids’ Valentine’s Event
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Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park March 4
Celebrate Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. This is a free, family-friendly event. The festivities include: … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park March 4
Purim Jewish Food Festival in Durham (and more info on Purim)
Purim is many Jewish kids' favorite holiday. It's got it all -- costumes, pastries, noise, games. Purim commemorates the thwarting of the plans to kill all the Jews in the Persian empire. The story is told in the Book of Esther, and dates to the 5th century BC. Read on to learn a little bit about the holiday, the traditions associated with it, and how you can celebrate Purim in the … [Read more...] about Purim Jewish Food Festival in Durham (and more info on Purim)
Easter egg hunts and bunny visits in the Triangle in 2025
Easter 2025 will bring many Easter Egg hunts and photo ops with the Easter Bunny! Read on for a giant list of events throughout Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the surrounding areas. Included in the list of events are many chances for FREE Easter Bunny pictures. Check out a list of places to order Easter brunch or dinner for to go or for delivery. (It will be updated for 2025 soon.) Also, … [Read more...] about Easter egg hunts and bunny visits in the Triangle in 2025
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Party at Bull McCabe’s
Bull McCabe's, at 427 West Main Street, Durham, is hosting a St. Patrick's Day party from March 15 to 17, 2025. There's no cover charge. Here's what's going on: Line-Up Saturday March 15 Line-Up Sunday March 16 Line-Up Monday March 17 … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Party at Bull McCabe’s
Four Holi celebrations in the Triangle
Holi is a popular Hindu festival. It’s also known as the “Festival of Love,” “The Festival of Colors,” and “The Festival of Spring.” The most well-known aspect of Holi is a free-for-all throwing of colored powders. If you go to a Holi celebration be prepared to get covered with colors! There are several ways to celebrate Holi in the Triangle region of North Carolina. Read on for a list of … [Read more...] about Four Holi celebrations in the Triangle
Holi @ Garland Court in Durham
Celebrate Holi at Garland Court, 491 Driver Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday, March 16, 2025, from 1 to 6 p.m. Admission is $10 in advance and $20 at the door. Kids under 10 are admitted for free. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Holi @ Garland Court in Durham
Apex Holi Festival April 5
Holi is a popular Hindu festival. It's also known as the "Festival of Love," "The Festival of Colors," and "The Festival of Spring." The most well-known aspect of Holi is a free-for-all throwing of colored powder at participants. The Town of Apex and Hum Sub are hosting the Apex Holi Festival on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Salem Middle School, 6150 Old Jenks Road, … [Read more...] about Apex Holi Festival April 5
Groundhog Day at White Deer Park in Garner — watch North Carolina’s weather-predicting groundhog
Snerd, at White Deer Park in Garner, is North Carolina's only official Groundhog Day groundhog. The pressure's on, Snerd! On Sunday, February 2, 2025, White Deer Park, 2400 Aversboro Road, Garner, North Carolina, is hosting a Groundhog Day celebration from 1 to 3:15 p.m. The highlight will be when Snerd makes her prediction at 3 p.m. If she sees her shadow, then lore has it that there … [Read more...] about Groundhog Day at White Deer Park in Garner — watch North Carolina’s weather-predicting groundhog
GLOW Under the Silver Moon Lantern Parade Feb. 1
GLOW Under the Silver Moon Lantern Parade will take place in Downtown Cary Park on Saturday, February 1, 2025. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather on the original date. Downtown Cary Park is at 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, but the event specifically starts on Frantz Square Lawn. This map will help! Kick off GLOW by gathering on Frantz Square Lawn at 6 p.m. Then the … [Read more...] about GLOW Under the Silver Moon Lantern Parade Feb. 1
