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
Kids
The Road to Brown: Film Screening and Panel Discussion, presented by Orange County Historical Museum
The Orange County Historical Museum, at 201 N. Churton Street, Hillsborough, is operated by the Historical Foundation of Hillsborough and Orange County. It's free to visit, and is open from daily from 11 am. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays by appointment. Free tours are available upon request. Current Exhibits Permanent exhibit The permanent exhibit presents the development of Orange County, NC, in … [Read more...] about The Road to Brown: Film Screening and Panel Discussion, presented by Orange County Historical Museum
Free summer art program for kids at Gregg Museum
The Gregg Museum, the art museum on the NC State campus, at 1903 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is launching its first ever summer art program for kids. It will take place every Tuesday in June and July, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Activities will focus on learning about artwork through the Gregg Museum's exhibits.Sessions are tailored to specific age groups. This is a … [Read more...] about Free summer art program for kids at Gregg Museum
Hillsborough Handmade Parade returns on June 1
Once every other year, the streets of Hillsborough are filled with the the creativity and excitement of the Handmade Parade. The spectacle returns on June 1, 2024. The parade takes place at 4 p.m., with a handmade market from 12 to 6 p.m. Hillsborough's Handmade Parade The parade features costumes, painted faces, puppets, stilt walkers, marching bands, dancers and more. It's an event unique … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Handmade Parade returns on June 1
World Cup Soccer Mini-Tournament for Teens May 31
Raleigh Parks is hosting World Cup Soccer Mini-Tournament on Friday, May 31, 2024, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., at Method Community Center, 514 Method Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event for ages 12-17. Wear your favorite jersey or team colors. In this action-packed, shooting-oriented game, 1-2 person teams, or "countries" will try to score to advance to the next round. Prizes … [Read more...] about World Cup Soccer Mini-Tournament for Teens May 31
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
Free advance screening of Inside Out 2 — passes required (very limited)
Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2" returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it looks like she’s not alone. The movie … [Read more...] about Free advance screening of Inside Out 2 — passes required (very limited)
African Liberation Day — Community Block Party May 25
An African Liberation Day Community Block Party will take place Saturday, May 25, 2024, from 1:30 to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. African Liberation Day is celebrated around the world. It is an annual commemoration of the founding of the Organization of African Unity, and marks the progress of self-determination and self-rule in … [Read more...] about African Liberation Day — Community Block Party May 25
“Shell-a-Brate” World Turtle Day at Piedmont Wildlife Center May 23
Piedmont Wildlife Center, at Leigh Farm Park, 364 Leigh Farm Road, Durham, connects people and nature through outdoor camps, school programs and more. They care for a number of animal ambassadors, including snakes, owls, turtles, hawks, rabbits, and more. Here is an upcoming event: "Shell-a-Brate" World Turtle DayThursday, May 23, 20245:30 to 7 p.m.Free with suggested $10 donation Join … [Read more...] about “Shell-a-Brate” World Turtle Day at Piedmont Wildlife Center May 23
Raleigh Radiance Professional Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Games at Durham County Stadium
Raleigh Radiance is a professional women's Ultimate Frisbee team that formed in 2018. It competes in the Premier Ultimate League. They are playing all their home games in Durham County Stadium, 750 Stadium Drive, Durham, NC. Tickets are on a sliding "pay what you can" scale. Just choose the amount that you're comfortable paying, anything from $0 to $30, with $15 being the standard price for … [Read more...] about Raleigh Radiance Professional Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Games at Durham County Stadium
