UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the extreme heat. The Raleigh Market, at 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, is hosting a Patriotic Pet Parade on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 11 a.m. It's free to enter, and prizes will be awarded, including a $100 grand prize. Advance registration is required. Dress your pet (and yourself) in patriotic gear and compete for: The Raleigh Market is … [Read more...] about Canceled: Patriotic Pet Parade at The Raleigh Market June 29
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Juneteenth at Mordecai Historic Park
Celebrate Juneteenth at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The celebration takes place Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and includes park tours, trolley tours, historic games and crafts and workshops on oral history and African American genealogy. The historic games and crafts are free. The park tours, trolley tours and workshops are ticketed. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth at Mordecai Historic Park
Juneteenth Celebration in Morrisville June 20
The Town of Morrisville, North Carolina, is celebrating Juneteenth as part of its Music in the Park series. The Juneteenth edition of Music in the Park takes place Friday, June 20, 2025, at 6 p.m., at Indian Creek Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC. It features live music and food trucks. Check back for more information. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration in Morrisville June 20
Memorial Day Ceremony at North Carolina State Capitol
A Memorial Day ceremony will be held at the North Carolina State Capitol, 1 E Edenton Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Monday, May 27, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. The ceremony will feature music, a guest speaker, color guard and the placing of a wreath at the base of the Military Memorial Monument at the north end of the Capitol Building. We saw this event on Downtown Raleigh … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Ceremony at North Carolina State Capitol
First Fruits Memorial Balloon Festival May 25 & 26
UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. … [Read more...] about First Fruits Memorial Balloon Festival May 25 & 26
East Durham Block Party on Memorial Day Weekend
Durham Community Land Trustees is hosting The East Durham Block Party on Memorial Day Weekend. It will take place Saturday, May 25, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Guthrie Avenue and Lathrop Street, Durham, North Carolina. Enjoy music, food and community spirit. If you'd like to get involved or learn more, email info@dclt.org. … [Read more...] about East Durham Block Party on Memorial Day Weekend
Haitian Flag Day Family Fun Day Celebration May 18
Haitian Flag Day takes place every year on May 18, the anniversary of of the day of the flag's adoption. Here are some facts about Haitian's Flag: Haitian Flag Day Family Fun Day Haitian Flag Day Celebration -- Family Fun Day is taking place on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 2 to 7 p.m., at Harold D. Ritter Park, 301 West Lochmere Drive, Cary, NC. The event will feature: Tickets are … [Read more...] about Haitian Flag Day Family Fun Day Celebration May 18
Mother’s Day with Goats at Spring Haven Farm May 8-12
Spring Haven Farm, at 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd, Chapel Hill, offers guests plenty of opportunities to spend time with goats. To see all their upcoming events, visit their Facebook page. You might be interested in our big list of animal encounters around the Triangle. Mother's Day With Goats Spring Haven Farm is hosting special event, Mother's Day with Goats, from May 8 to 12, 2024, from 10 … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day with Goats at Spring Haven Farm May 8-12
Upcoming Events in Wake Forest
Find all the free and cheap things to do in Wake Forest, North Carolina. As events are added to our calendar, you can expect to see free arts activities, concerts, kids' stuff, movies and much more. Scroll down for a day by day list (starting today) of free and cheap things to do in Wake Forest. The list is updated every day! Upcoming free and cheap things to do in Wake Forest … [Read more...] about Upcoming Events in Wake Forest
Cinco de Mayo Festival at Moore Square May 5
The International Festival, La Grande and NC Vibes are presenting a Cinco de Mayo festival on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. This event features: … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo Festival at Moore Square May 5
