Baptist Grove Church, 7109 Leesville Road, Raleigh, is hosting a free back-to-school splash party on Saturday, August 19, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Register at the above link. The church is partnering with Change Requires Choice and Preparing America’s Tomorrow Today to completely transform their campus into a waterpark and give away 500 bookbags for the start of the new school year. … [Read more...] about Free Splash Party from Baptist Grove Church, Raleigh, with 500 free bookbags
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Downtown Siler City Music Series
The North Carolina Arts Incubator is presenting the Downtown Siler City Music Series in 2023. This is a free event that will take place the third Friday of the month, April, June, July, August and October, 2023, at the Rotary Stage, at 223 N. Chatham Avenue, Siler City, NC. The concerts will start at 6:30 p.m. Look for updates on the NC Arts Incubator Facebook page. There's a Facebook … [Read more...] about Downtown Siler City Music Series
Cinema and Dessert Rodeo at Chavis Park
Head to John Chavis Memorial Park for Cinema and Dessert Rodeo events this summer. A family-friendly movie will be shown in the Reception Hall and food trucks will be on-site. These events take place Thursdays, June 15, July 20, and August 17, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m. They are free to attend. Just pay for your food. John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, NC. … [Read more...] about Cinema and Dessert Rodeo at Chavis Park
Robopark at Crabtree Valley Mall: 30% off
RoboPark, a fun robot exhibit, is coming to Raleigh. It will be at Crabtree Valley Mall, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, from July 19 to August 20, 2023. It was supposed to open July 13, but the opening date was moved to July 19. Tickets are: However, using promo code CHEAP30 you'll get 30% off! Use this link to get the discount automatically. Tickets are good all day, so you can … [Read more...] about Robopark at Crabtree Valley Mall: 30% off
Huck’s Sunflower Fest at Huckleberry Trail Farm in Siler City features a sunflower labyrinth to walk through
Huckleberry Trail Farm, at 143 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Siler City, planted over 30,000 square feet of sunflowers and carved a labyrinth to meander through. The plants are the perfect height for kids, so photos with your kids will be great! Huckleberry Trail Farms is holding Huck's Sunflower Fest: Last admission is 4 p.m. We're adding this to our big list of sunflower fields in the … [Read more...] about Huck’s Sunflower Fest at Huckleberry Trail Farm in Siler City features a sunflower labyrinth to walk through
50 Years of Hip Hop Block Party in Raleigh Aug 12
The Friends of the City of Raleigh (COR) Museum presents a series of special events commemorating the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop Music on August 12, 2023. Presented in cooperation with the City of Raleigh, the celebration features both day and night activities that explore Raleigh’s connection to the genre that has made a global cultural impact since 1973. Read about all of the events, … [Read more...] about 50 Years of Hip Hop Block Party in Raleigh Aug 12
Eighth Latin American Festival in Carrboro August 27
The eighth Latin American Festival will take place Sunday, August 27th, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., at 201 West Weaver Street, Carrboro, NC. Enjoy live music, dancing, Latin American food, artisans and more. This is a free festival. … [Read more...] about Eighth Latin American Festival in Carrboro August 27
Community Clothing & School Supplies Giveaway at Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Durham
Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 505 East End Avenue, Durham, NC, is holding a community clothing and school supplies giveaway on Saturday, August 5, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. They'll be giving away new and gently used clothing, as well as backpacks filled with school supplies. … [Read more...] about Community Clothing & School Supplies Giveaway at Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Durham
Back to School Bash at I.R. Holmes, Sr. Recreation Center in Durham, with free school supplies (registration required)
Durham Parks & Recreation, P.O.W.E.R., Inc. Community, and BeYOUU are hosting a Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 5, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at I.R. Homes Sr. Recreation Center. The recreation center is at Campus Hills Park, 2000 S Alston Avenue, Durham, NC. The event will include games, crafts and FREE school supplies. Registration is required and supplies are limited. If … [Read more...] about Back to School Bash at I.R. Holmes, Sr. Recreation Center in Durham, with free school supplies (registration required)
Summer Music and Eats Series at Chavis Park
Enjoy the Summer Music and Eats Series at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, NC. At these free events, there will be music of different genres, as well as food for purchase. June 2, July 7, and August 4, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m. … [Read more...] about Summer Music and Eats Series at Chavis Park
