McIntyre's Books, at 220 Market Street, Fearrington Village, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is an independent bookstore in Chatham County that has been encouraging readers and hosting authors for many years. It's also, of course, a great place to shop for books. The bookstore hosts many events, which you can find on their calendar. Here's one: Independent Bookstore Day and McIntyre's 36th … [Read more...] about Independent Bookstore Day Celebration and McIntyre’s Books’ 36th Birthday April 26
Kids
Raulston Blooms — Garden Festival April 26
The JC Raulston Arboretum, at 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, is hosting Raulston Blooms on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Raulston Blooms is a garden festival for people of all ages. It features garden and nature activities, plant sales, outdoor fun, and more. Tickets are only $5, or $10 per family. Admission is free for garden members and for college students. Proceeds benefit … [Read more...] about Raulston Blooms — Garden Festival April 26
37th Annual Mebane Dogwood Festival April 26-27
The 37th Annual Mebane Dogwood Festival takes place April 25 and 26, 2025, in the Downtown of nearby Mebane, North Carolina. Mebane is 20 miles to the northwest of Chapel Hill, and just 10 miles to the west of Hillsborough. It's free to attend and to enjoy the entertainment, but you'll need funds for food, drinks, rides, etc. Mebane Dogwood Festival has created Facebook events for each … [Read more...] about 37th Annual Mebane Dogwood Festival April 26-27
Children’s Day in Selma April 27
Celebrate Children's Day with Latinos Activate JOCO. The celebration takes place Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 1 to 4 p.m., at Edgerton Memorial UMC, 401 W Anderson Street, Selma, North Carolina. Admission is free. A wristband for playing all day is $5. The celebration features food, bounce houses, face painting, games, piñatas, and music. … [Read more...] about Children’s Day in Selma April 27
Ruckus Pizza
Check back soon for events at Ruckus Pizza. … [Read more...] about Ruckus Pizza
Earth Evening in Hillsborough April 25
Celebrate Earth Day at Earth Evening at Farmers' Market Pavilion, River Park, 140 E Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, on Friday, April 25, 2025. This free event is part of Last Fridays Hillsborough. This event will include environmental and hands-on activities to educate, inspire and entertain, in honor of Earth Day. … [Read more...] about Earth Evening in Hillsborough April 25
Raleigh Earth Day & Arbor Day at Dix Park April 25, with free trees, outdoor movie, more…
The organization We Plant It Forward is dedicated to preserving and restoring the natural environment. It's building a grassroots community network that plant trees. We Plant It Forward is hosting an Arbor Day Festival in partnership with Raleigh Park's Earth Day Celebration at Dorothea Dix Park, 1985 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 4 to 10 p.m. This free … [Read more...] about Raleigh Earth Day & Arbor Day at Dix Park April 25, with free trees, outdoor movie, more…
Earth Day Pop-Up at Book Harvest’s Storywalk April 22
Book Harvest is holding an Earth Day Pop-Up Event on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Edison Johnson Recreation Center, 500 West Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina. The event is free, but please register. Enjoy an afternoon in nature. Grab a Book Harvest Nature Explorer kit and walk the trail while reading along with the featured story. … [Read more...] about Earth Day Pop-Up at Book Harvest’s Storywalk April 22
Free Outdoor Movie at Fenton Cary: The Lorax for Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day with a special outdoor screening of The Lorax in Fenton Square, 21 Fenton Main Street, Cary, North Carolina. This free event takes place April 22, 2025, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Bring the kids, blankets, chairs and snacks. … [Read more...] about Free Outdoor Movie at Fenton Cary: The Lorax for Earth Day
Canceled: Feather Fest at 3 Bluebirds Farm April 26
UPDATE: Feather Fest has been canceled due to the weather forecast. 3 Bluebirds Farm, at 1001 Horse Creek Road, Raleigh, is hosting Feather Fest on April 26, 2025, from 3 to 7 p.m. This fun day features: Admission is free, but carnival games and inflatables require wristbands that can be purchased ahead of time online or at the ticket booth. A wristband for just games is $10, and a … [Read more...] about Canceled: Feather Fest at 3 Bluebirds Farm April 26
