The Town of Clayton's Independence Day Fireworks will be launched from Clayton Middle School, 490 Guy Road, Clayton, North Carolina, on Friday, July 3, 2026. This event will be fireworks only and not held in conjunction with the Square to Square Street Festival (which will take place June 6 this year.) There will be no additional activities on site. The start time and other details have … [Read more...] about Clayton’s Independence Day Fireworks July 3
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Honoring Juneteenth In Our Courts June 19
George H. White Bar Association, NC Association of Public Defenders and NC Central University-The Justice Institute are planning an event to commemorate Juneteenth. Honoring Juneteenth In Our Courts takes place Friday, June 19, 2026, from 12:30 to 4 p.m., at NCCU Student Center, 500 Nelson Street, Durham, NC. The event is free and open to all. Join to celebrate this year's theme: From … [Read more...] about Honoring Juneteenth In Our Courts June 19
Happy 250th Birthday, America! at New Hope Valley Railway
New Hope Valley Railway, also known as Triangle’s Train, is at 3900 Bonsal Road, New Hill, North Carolina, which is just 24 miles to the southwest of Raleigh. New Hope Valley Railway is celebrating America's 250th birthday on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. This is a fun, patriotic train ride the whole family will enjoy. The event will be taking place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Climb … [Read more...] about Happy 250th Birthday, America! at New Hope Valley Railway
What’s open and closed on Memorial Day in the Triangle
Learn about holiday hours at County facilities, City and Town services, ABC Stores and grocery stores. This post is updated throughout the year to provide information on hours for various holidays. So you might see some information that doesn't relate to the current holiday. We haven't listed every municipality in the Triangle, because there are so many. Go to your town's website or social … [Read more...] about What’s open and closed on Memorial Day in the Triangle
Memorial Day Weekend events, ceremonies and deals in the Triangle 2026
Memorial Day 2026 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. Memorial Day is Monday, May 25, 2026, and Memorial Day Weekend starts Friday, May 22. We are listing freebies and discounts for military personnel as soon as they're announced. Also, please … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Weekend events, ceremonies and deals in the Triangle 2026
Memorial Day Remembrance with Durham County Veteran Services May 25
Durham County Veteran Services is presenting a Memorial Day Remembrance event on Monday, May 25, 2026, at 9 a.m., at William V. Bell Building (formerly Administration II Building), 201 E Main Street, Durham, North Carolina. It will take place in Conference Room 126. It's free and open to everyone. The program will feature a roll call recognizing the more than 350 known Durham County veterans … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Remembrance with Durham County Veteran Services May 25
Memorial Day Remembrance at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh
Montlawn Memorial Park, 2911 S Wilmington Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Memorial Day tribute on Monday, May 25, 2026, at 11 a.m. Gather with family and friends to honor and remember those who gave their lives for our country. … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Remembrance at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh
Town of Cary Memorial Day Remembrance May 25
The Town of Cary is presenting a Memorial Day Remembrance on Monday, May 25, 2026, at 2:30 p.m., at Veterans Freedom Park, 1517 N Harrison Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. Event parking and shuttle service at Cary Academy. Meet at Veterans Freedom Park for a ceremony honoring the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. This free event brings residents together for a patriotic … [Read more...] about Town of Cary Memorial Day Remembrance May 25
Memorial Day Ceremony in Apex May 25
Apex's Memorial Day Ceremony takes place Monday, May 25, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., at Apex Fire Station 1, 210 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. The annual Memorial Day ceremony honors and remembers U.S. military personnel who lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. This event typically features members of Apex public safety, Apex Town Council, and the Apex community … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Ceremony in Apex May 25
Knightdale Memorial Day Ceremony
The Town of Knightdale is honoring our fallen heroes at a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 25, 2026, at 11 a.m., at the Knightdale Veterans Memorial at Knightdale Station Park, 810 N First Avenue, Knightdale, North Carolina. Our keynote speaker will be Lieutenant General John (Jack) N.T. Shanahan, US Air Force (Retired). … [Read more...] about Knightdale Memorial Day Ceremony
