The Hindu Society of North Carolina is presenting a Holi celebration on Sunday, March 8, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It will take place at HSNC, at 309 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The festival is free to attend, but there is a $5 parking fee. The celebration includes: Schedule: … [Read more...] about Holi Celebration in Morrisville with the Hindu Society of North Carolina March 8
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Apex Holi Festival March 14
Holi is a popular Hindu festival. It's also known as the "Festival of Love," "The Festival of Colors," and "The Festival of Spring." The most well-known aspect of Holi is a free-for-all throwing of colored powder at participants. The Town of Apex and Hum Sub are hosting the Apex Holi Festival on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Salem Middle School, 6150 Old Jenks Road, Apex, … [Read more...] about Apex Holi Festival March 14
Holi celebrations in the Triangle
Holi is a popular Hindu festival. It’s also known as the “Festival of Love,” “The Festival of Colors,” and “The Festival of Spring.” The most well-known aspect of Holi is a free-for-all throwing of colored powders. If you go to a Holi celebration be prepared to get covered with colors! There are several ways to celebrate Holi in the Triangle region of North Carolina. Read on for a list of … [Read more...] about Holi celebrations in the Triangle
17 ideas for DIY sleds (sled at your own risk!!!)
Are you waking up to some snow/ice? You might find yourself in a conundrum -- some snow, no sled. Maybe you’re one of the lucky few with a store-bought sled. You’ll be the envy of the sledding hill crowd this snow day. But if not, don’t despair. See also: 100+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids There’s a long tradition in the South of makeshift homemade sleds. In fact, I’d argue that snow … [Read more...] about 17 ideas for DIY sleds (sled at your own risk!!!)
26th Annual Triangle Lebanese Festival in Raleigh March 21-22
The Triangle Lebanese-American Center is presenting the Lebanese Festival at its center at 241 Horizon Drive, Raleigh, on March 21 and 22, 2026. Hours are: Admission and parking are free. The festival includes: … [Read more...] about 26th Annual Triangle Lebanese Festival in Raleigh March 21-22
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
The Throwdown Presents Food Truck Rodeo at Triangle Town Center March 14
The Throwdown Events and Entertainment presents Food Truck Rodeo at Triangle Town Center, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. This event is free to attend. Pay for food and drink. NC Throwdown Food Truck Rodeo features: … [Read more...] about The Throwdown Presents Food Truck Rodeo at Triangle Town Center March 14
25th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Art rescheduled to Feb. 28
North Carolina Museum of History's 25th Annual African American Cultural Celebration will take place at North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, since the NC Museum of History is closed for renovation. The festival takes place Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather forecast for January 31. This … [Read more...] about 25th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Art rescheduled to Feb. 28
For the Culture Food Truck Festival in Durham Feb. 28
The Throwdown Events and Entertainment is presenting For the Culture Food Truck Festival on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 3 to 10 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. This free event is in celebration of Black History Month and will showcase some of the best Black-owned food trucks, as well as Black artisans and vendors. … [Read more...] about For the Culture Food Truck Festival in Durham Feb. 28
Events at Historic Oak View County Park
Historic Oak View County Park, 4028 Carya Drive, Raleigh, is free to visit. The park is a 19th-century historic farmstead, with a mission to interpret North Carolina's agricultural heritage and rural history via educational programs, special events and exhibits. Several goats live at Historic Oak View County Park, which makes it a unique destination in Wake County. Historic Oak View … [Read more...] about Events at Historic Oak View County Park
