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Broadway Our Way Street Festival includes live music, kids’ activities, street fair, more…

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The town of Broadway, NC, is hosting Broadway Our Way on April 19, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Broadway Our Way is a free street festival that includes live music, a street fair, kids' activities, a food truck rodeo, and more. The free festival takes place on Main Street in downtown Broadway, NC. Broadway is a small town in Lee County, close to Sanford. It's about 48 minutes to the … [Read more...] about Broadway Our Way Street Festival includes live music, kids’ activities, street fair, more…

Major the Bull’s 21st Birthday Bash April 18

Major the Bull is turning 21! Celebrate Major's Birthday Bash on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m., at CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina. Major was created in 2004 by Liberty Artists Michael Waller and Leah Foushee-Waller. This celebration is part of Third Friday Durham. Read on to learn about the celebration, as well as special celebratory deals at businesses … [Read more...] about Major the Bull’s 21st Birthday Bash April 18

Posted by Jody Mace Filed Under: Festival · Kids · Music

Shotwell Environmental Party: Earth Day Party and Easter Egg Hunt, with free lunch April 19

Meridian Waste North Carolina is hosting an Earth Day Party and Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Shotwell Environment Park, 4724 Smithfield Road, Wendell, NC. The free family event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please RSVP by April 14 at 10 a.m. to let them know how much lunch to order! The event incudes: … [Read more...] about Shotwell Environmental Party: Earth Day Party and Easter Egg Hunt, with free lunch April 19

Carolina Brewing Company (Holly Springs)

Carolina Brewing Company, 140 Thomas Mill Road in Holly Springs, is the oldest active brewery in Wake County. Here are some of their upcoming events. Look at their Facebook page or website calendar for upcoming events. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Check back soon. … [Read more...] about Carolina Brewing Company (Holly Springs)

Easter Egg Hunt at Wendell Baptist Church

wWendell Baptist Church, 3651 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, North Carolina, is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt on April 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. It's free for the community. Bring your baskets and enjoy this family event. It will take place on the side lawn. Hunts will be separated by age: … [Read more...] about Easter Egg Hunt at Wendell Baptist Church

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Town of Smithfield Easter Egg Hunt April 13

The Town of Smithfield's Easter Egg Hunt takes place Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 3 p.m., at Smithfield Community Park, 600 M. Durwood Stephenson Parkway, Smithfield, North Carolina. This is a free event. Enjoy an Easter Egg hunt, bounce houses and meeting the Easter Bunny. … [Read more...] about Town of Smithfield Easter Egg Hunt April 13

Trunkshow’s Vintage Spectacular April 13

Trunkshow, at 1526 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Vintage Spectacular on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. There will be over 50 vendors stretching from Tap Yard to Trunkshow offering vintage clothing, housewares, and furniture, along with art, records, food trucks, tarot card readings, beer, music and face painting. This event is dog … [Read more...] about Trunkshow’s Vintage Spectacular April 13

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23rd Annual ClydeFEST in Chatham County: Kids’ Festival of Folk Art Fun April 13

The 23rd Annual ClydeFEST takes place on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center, 1192 US-Bus, Pittsboro, NC. The festival takes place 12 to 4 p.m. The festival honors Chatham County folk artist Clyde Jones and celebrates creativity and kids. ClydeFEST is free to attend.. There will be tons of hands-on arts and crafts projects for kids, … [Read more...] about 23rd Annual ClydeFEST in Chatham County: Kids’ Festival of Folk Art Fun April 13

Posted by Jody Mace Filed Under: Art · Festival · Kids · Music

Festival Cultural Del Día Del Niño April 13

Revista Latina NC is presenting a free festival, Festival Cultural Del Día Del Niño, on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 3 to 7 p.m., at the Amphitheatre at Raleigh Rose Garden, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. This Children's Day Cultural Festival will celebrate cultures and traditions through: … [Read more...] about Festival Cultural Del Día Del Niño April 13

Easter Activities at Huckleberry Trail Farm in Siler City April 13

Huckleberry Trail Farm, at 143 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Siler City, NC, is hosting Easter Activities on Sunday, April 13, 2025. Admission "pay what you can," with donations supporting Feed-Well Fridges. The Easter activities will be taking place from 12 to 4 p.m. Please reserve your egg hunt time. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled egg hunt. Activities include: … [Read more...] about Easter Activities at Huckleberry Trail Farm in Siler City April 13

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