The Bazaar is a craft and art market that takes place several times a year in Carrboro, North Carolina. It's free to attend and also features music, food and drink. The Bazaar Craft and Art Market takes place from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W. Main Street, Carrboro. Follow The Bazaar on Facebook for updates. Here is the Facebook event for the 2026 season. Dates … [Read more...] about The Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro March 15
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New Hope Valley Railway’s Hop Into Spring Train Rides March 28 and 29
New Hope Valley Railway, 3900 Bonsai Road, New Hill, is offering its annual Hop Into Spring rides on March 28 and 29, 2026. This is a chance to celebrate all things spring, with a train ride behind the historic locomotive. New Hope Valley Railway is known at Triangle's Train. Ride the train, meet the Easter Bunny and take part in a colorful visual egg hunt, which is an "I Spy" game during the … [Read more...] about New Hope Valley Railway’s Hop Into Spring Train Rides March 28 and 29
Spring Festival at Centenary UMC in Smithfield March 29
Centenary UMC, 140 E Market Street, Smithfield, North Carolina, is hosting a Spring Festival on Sunday, March 29, 2026, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. It's free to attend, and parking is free too. Children of all ages are invited. The celebration includes an egg hunt and inflatables. … [Read more...] about Spring Festival at Centenary UMC in Smithfield March 29
Musical Storytime with Author Ebony Lynn Mudd: Celebrating Tina Turner at Liberation Station Bookstore Jan. 31
Liberation Station Bookstore, at its new location, 430 Hill Street, Raleigh, NC, is North Carolina's first Black-owned children's bookstore. On Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., Liberation Station is hosting a free event. Musical Storytime with Author Ebony Lynn Mudd: Celebrating Tina Turner is an interactive celebration inspired by the life, music, and legacy of Tina Turner. … [Read more...] about Musical Storytime with Author Ebony Lynn Mudd: Celebrating Tina Turner at Liberation Station Bookstore Jan. 31
Egg Hunt at Mordecai Historic Park March 28
Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, is hosting an Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a free event, and no registration is required. Crafts, games, and spring activities will be available before and after egg hunts from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Egg Hunts will begin at 11 a.m., and will be separated into three age groups: Please call the Mordecai … [Read more...] about Egg Hunt at Mordecai Historic Park March 28
Lunar New Year Crafts with Durham County Library
Durham County Library has two craft events planned for the Lunar New Year, one for kids and one for adults. They both require registration, and space is limited, so please follow the links and register as soon as possible. These are free events. Make It Monday! Paper LanternsMonday, February 16, 20265 to 6 p.m.South Regional4505 S Alston Avenue, Durham, NCFree (registration is required)Kids … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Crafts with Durham County Library
Book Harvest Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive and Community Celebration Jan 19
Book Harvest is presenting the Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive Celebration on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Boxyard RTP, 900 Park Offices, Durham, North Carolina. Book Harvest provides books to children who need them and engages families and communities to promote children’s lifelong literacy and academic success. Drop off your books and then join the celebration, which … [Read more...] about Book Harvest Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive and Community Celebration Jan 19
King Day: A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday at Chavis Park Jan. 19
John Chavis Memorial Park, at 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, is hosting King Day: A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 12 to 3 p.m. This free event for all ages will showcase Dr. King's work through service, children's activities and community-centered experiences. Admission is free. … [Read more...] about King Day: A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday at Chavis Park Jan. 19
Fourth Friday Fire at West Point on the Eno Jan. 23
The Fourth Friday of the month, during select months, Durham Parks and Recreation hosts Fourth Friday Fire. At these events, guests can sit next to a warm, crackling campfire, while learning about the wonder of nature from knowledgeable staff. S'mores fixings are provided! These events are free and open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Please … [Read more...] about Fourth Friday Fire at West Point on the Eno Jan. 23
Tet Vietnamese New Year Festival Jan 18
Celebrate the Vietnamese New Year at the Tet Vietnamese Year Festival on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Dorton Arena, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Daytime festivities are from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Admission is $20. Those under age 7 or over 75 are admitted for free. The festival typically features: Follow The Vietnamese American Association of Raleigh on Facebook for … [Read more...] about Tet Vietnamese New Year Festival Jan 18
