Chapel Hill's 4th of July Celebration returns to Southern Community Park, 1000 Sumac Road, Chapel Hill, on July 4th, 2025. Here's all the information, And then, read on for a list of other 4th of July fireworks and celebrations around the Triangle. (To be added soon.) The event will take place Friday, July 4, 2025. Event parking starts at 7 p.m., and the fireworks display starts at 9 … [Read more...] about Chapel Hill’s 4th of July fireworks 2025
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Feather Fest at 3 Bluebirds Farm April 26
3 Bluebirds Farm, at 1001 Horse Creek Road, Raleigh, is hosting Feather Fest on April 26, 2025, from 3 to 7 p.m. This fun day features: Admission is free, but carnival games and inflatables require wristbands that can be purchased ahead of time online or at the ticket booth. 3 Bluebirds farm is a nonprofit currently providing autism services through their summer and track-out camps for … [Read more...] about Feather Fest at 3 Bluebirds Farm April 26
Mardi Gras Celebration in Franklinton
The nearby town of Franklinton is hosting a Mardi Gras celebration on Saturday, March 1, 2025, starting at 1 p.m. It’s free to attend. Franklinton is in the northeast corner of the Triangle. It’s about a 39 minute drive from Raleigh, but just a 15 minute drive from Wake Forest, and a 10 minute drive from Youngsville. The celebration will take place in front of the Owls Roost on Main Street. … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Celebration in Franklinton
20 Mardi Gras Celebrations in the Triangle
No matter how you like to celebrate Mardi Gras, there's a party for you in the Triangle. Learn about a couple of the major events and then keep reading for a day by day list of Mardi Gras events that are free or cheap to attend in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond. Drinks are on you though! Most events take place either Saturday, March 1, or Tuesday, March 4, 2025. We include both … [Read more...] about 20 Mardi Gras Celebrations in the Triangle
Spring Egg Hunt at Duke Homestead April 19
Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum encompasses the historic home, farm, and factory buildings of Washington Duke and his family as they lived on the property from 1852 until 1874. The site interprets the early farming life of the Duke family and the beginnings of their tobacco manufacturing business on the property after the Civil War. There are several guided tours daily, … [Read more...] about Spring Egg Hunt at Duke Homestead April 19
St. Patrick’s Festival at ZincHouse Winery & Brewery March 16
ZincHouse Winery & Brewery, at 6225 Wake Forest Hwy, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a St. Patrick's Day Festival. St. Patrick's Day FestivalSunday, March 16, 2025Starting at 12 p.m.FreeAge 21+ Enjoy bagpipes, Irish dancers, vendors, live music. … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Festival at ZincHouse Winery & Brewery March 16
Town of Smithfield Easter Egg Hunt April 13
The Town of Smithfield's Easter Egg Hunt takes place Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 3 p.m., at Smithfield Community Park, 600 M. Durwood Stephenson Parkway, Smithfield, North Carolina. This is a free event. Enjoy an Easter Egg hunt, bounce houses and meeting the Easter Bunny. … [Read more...] about Town of Smithfield Easter Egg Hunt April 13
Valentine’s Day at Planet Peace Farm
Planet Peace Affiliates, 6121 Forestville Road, Raleigh, is hosting a Valentine's Day celebration on Saturday, February 15, 2025, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Admission is only $5 per person, or $20 per family (6 people maximum.) Children younger than age 3 are admitted for free. 100% of the proceeds help feed and care for the animals. Admission includes: Look for updates on the Facebook … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day at Planet Peace Farm
Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 in the Triangle — date ideas, gift ideas and more…
If you’re planning for Valentine’s Day in the Triangle, check out our growing list of Valentine’s Day parties, markets, and gatherings of all kind. We’re not forgetting those among us who don’t have a romantic partner. Many of these ideas are perfect for enjoy with a friend, with family, or on your own. Follow the links for details, including addresses. Also, many events will require … [Read more...] about Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 in the Triangle — date ideas, gift ideas and more…
Valentine’s Date Night at Downtown Cary Park
Head to Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, for a Valentine's Date Night on Friday, February 14, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m. There's no charge for the event. Celebrate love at this free Valentine’s Date Night in the Park! Perfect for couples looking for a cozy, creative evening out, this event offers arts & crafts activities to enjoy together, live music setting … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Date Night at Downtown Cary Park
