The Town of Cary is hosting a Ramadan community gathering on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. Families can take part in art activities in Academy Pavilion, and after the fast is broken, Biscuit Haven and Halal Gyro will be on S. Academy Street serving dinner options for all to enjoy. … [Read more...] about Ramadan Community Gathering at Downtown Cary Park Feb. 21
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Liberty Arts: Love Durham Third Friday — hands-on art activities Feb. 20
Liberty Arts, is a sculpture studio, foundry, gallery and art space. It serves as an incubator in which artists learn from each other. Liberty Arts offers classes in welding, casting, stone-carving, woodworking, plasma-cutting and ceramics. They are known for their work in iron. Each year they hold a public iron pour in Durham Central Park. In addition they host many community events. Read … [Read more...] about Liberty Arts: Love Durham Third Friday — hands-on art activities Feb. 20
Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park Feb. 17
Celebrate Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. This is a FREE, family-friendly event. Registration at above link is strongly recommended. The festivities include: … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park Feb. 17
Lunar New Year Events with Wake County Public Libraries
Wake County Public Libraries is offering several programs to celebrate the Lunar New Year in 2026. Celebrate the year of the horse at one of these events! These are free events. Make sure to follow the link for additional details and to register, if required. Craft It: Chinese LanternsThursday, January 22, 20267 to 8 p.m.Morrisville Community Library310 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Events with Wake County Public Libraries
Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2026 in the Triangle
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 2026 in the Triangle
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 Saturday, 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
Mardi Gras Live at Sports & Social in Cary Feb. 14
Sports & Social, 301 Fenton Gateway Drive, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting Mardi Gras Live! on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. The event features: More info in the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Live at Sports & Social in Cary Feb. 14
My Bloody Valentine Market at Durham Central Park Feb. 14
M.I.N.E.(Minorities In Need of Each-other) is presenting My Bloody Valentine Market, an adult-only Valentine's Day market on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Free to attend. Ages 18+ only. Costumes are encouraged. … [Read more...] about My Bloody Valentine Market at Durham Central Park Feb. 14
Mardi Gras Celebrations in the Triangle
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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! Fat Tuesday is on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, but events take place on other dates as well. We … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Celebrations in the Triangle
Chili Cook-Off on Super Bowl Sunday at Fall Line in Zebulon, and more
The Fall Line, at 114 North Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, North Carolina, is a bar that offers many events throughout the month. You can find the events on their calendar and Facebook page. Food trucks are on site most days. Upcoming Events Live Music: Jenkins & the RabbitSundays, February 1, 20262 p.m.Free Super Bowl Chili Cook-OffSunday, February 8, 20265 p.m.Free Entries must arrive by … [Read more...] about Chili Cook-Off on Super Bowl Sunday at Fall Line in Zebulon, and more
