Pittsboro's Summer Fest is taking place Sunday, July 6, 2025, from 4 to 9 p.m., in Downtown Pittsboro. This event typically features live music, lots of kids' activities, a bike parade and more. Check back soon for details. … [Read more...] about Pittsboro Summer Fest July 6
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Clayton: Square to Square Independence Day Street Festival and Fireworks
The Town of Clayton's Square to Square Independence Day Street Festival and Fireworks will take place on Friday, July 4, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. Fireworks start at 9:15 p.m. Activities on Main Street will kick off at 6 p.m. with a bike parade. Kids of all ages can line up their decorated wheeled rides on Main Street in front of Horne Square for a ride down to Town Square to kick off the days … [Read more...] about Clayton: Square to Square Independence Day Street Festival and Fireworks
Rolesville Fourth: Fourth of July Fireworks, live music by Liquid Pleasure, more…
Rolesville is holding their Fourth of July celebration on Friday, July 4, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m., at Redford Place Park, 121 Redford Place Drive, Rolesville, NC. The celebration includes fireworks, inflatables, live music, yard games, family crafts, food trucks and beer and wine. Rolesville Fourth Schedule … [Read more...] about Rolesville Fourth: Fourth of July Fireworks, live music by Liquid Pleasure, more…
Moore Square is being transformed into a skate park this weekend — June 27-29
Skate Raleigh is transforming Moore Square into a pop-up skate park from June 27 to 29, 2025. They'll be bringing ramps and rails. Skate Moore Square is an all-ages event for those who like to skateboard, roller skate and scooter, and the people who love to watch them. Enjoy food trucks, beer, live music, and special events throughout the activation for a high-energy weekend on wheels. … [Read more...] about Moore Square is being transformed into a skate park this weekend — June 27-29
Pride in the Park at Downtown Cary Park June 29
Pride in the Park is a free, inclusive celebration for the whole family on June 29, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. The celebration incudes lawn games, arts and crafts and more. Bring your own picnic or purchase from Market 317 or one of Downtown Cary's other dining options. Free activities include: … [Read more...] about Pride in the Park at Downtown Cary Park June 29
Free open house at Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History June 28
The Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History, at 1013 Broad Street, Durham, North Carolina, houses a research collection that helps us to understand our evolutionary journey as primates. The collection includes 55 million year-old, lemur-like primate fossils from Wyoming; 37 to 28 million year-old anthropoid fossils from Egypt; 19 to 7 million year-old ape fossils from Egypt and India; 13 … [Read more...] about Free open house at Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History June 28
Pride Celebration with Book Harvest, including free books
Book Harvest is hosting a special Pride celebration for kids and families on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 1 to 4 p.m., at their location at 2501 University Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This free event celebrates love, kindness, diversity and community. Enjoy stories, crafts, snacks and refreshments, and FREE books to take home and keep forever! Register here. … [Read more...] about Pride Celebration with Book Harvest, including free books
Mud Day Fun Day at Bright Horizons Apex
Bright Horizons of Apex, 2051 Shepherd's Vineyard Drive, Apex, North Carolina, is hosting a fun, FREE day for children. Mud Day takes place on June 28, 2025, from 10 a.m to 12 p.m. Kids will play in the mud and have fun! Dress for messy play. Boots or water shoes are suggested. The event also includes refreshments, a raffle and more. Please RSVP here. … [Read more...] about Mud Day Fun Day at Bright Horizons Apex
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge Tour and Explore
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, at 7236 NC Highway 87 N, in Pittsboro, is a non-profit organization that works to protect animals from factory farms. The Refuge is a sanctuary that cares for rescued chickens, turkeys, ducks, sheep, goats, pigs and cows who come from lives of abuse, neglect and abandonment. These animals find peace and protection on 16 acres of pasture and woods, where they will … [Read more...] about Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge Tour and Explore
Open Chapel Hill Day June 28 — facility tours and activities
Town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is hosting Open Chapel Hill Day on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a town-wide open house featuring facility tours, fun activities, and a chance to meet Town staff. Anyone is welcome to participate at their own pace. You can start at any one of the seven Town of Chapel Hill locations. When you get there, you’ll pick up a passport … [Read more...] about Open Chapel Hill Day June 28 — facility tours and activities
