Cozy Panda is hosting a Block Party on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at Trophy Brewing & Taproom, 656 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. The event features pottery painting. And it's "pay what you want!" You can pay for your piece, pay it forward to support another guest, or paint for free. In addition, the party features: … [Read more...] about Pay What You Want Block Party (with pottery painting) at Trophy Brewing & Taproom Apr. 29
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Save 50% on tickets to the Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show April 10-12
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Your projects begin here!The Southern Ideal Home Show returns April 10 to 12, 2026, at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Three days only to shop, compare and save on kitchens, baths, flooring and more! Hundreds of local experts under one roof and ready to consult with you on all of the home improvement and landscaping projects you have planned this spring. This year’s show highlights … [Read more...] about Save 50% on tickets to the Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show April 10-12
Raleigh Underground Market: Live music, vendors, more…
The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. MAKRS Society is presenting Raleigh Underground Market the 2nd Sunday of the month from March to December, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Midtown Park, North Hills, 4011 Cardinall at North Hills Street, Raleigh, North … [Read more...] about Raleigh Underground Market: Live music, vendors, more…
The Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro Apr. 12
The Bazaar is a craft and art market that takes place several times a year in Carrboro, North Carolina. It's free to attend and also features music, food and drink. The Bazaar Craft and Art Market takes place from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W. Main Street, Carrboro. Follow The Bazaar on Facebook for updates. Here is the Facebook event for the 2026 season. Dates … [Read more...] about The Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro Apr. 12
Big Book Sale at Chapel Hill Library Apr. 10-12
Friends of Chapel Hill Public Library is holding its Big Book Sale from April 10 to 12, 2026. It takes place at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive Chapel Hill, North Carolina. On Sunday, bring your own bag to fill for just $10. The Friends Big Book Sale has thousands of great books and puzzles for all ages at bargain prices. It's never too early to start thinking about Mother's … [Read more...] about Big Book Sale at Chapel Hill Library Apr. 10-12
Felton Grove FFA May Market on May 16
The inaugural Felton Grove FFA May Market takes place Saturday, May 16, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Felton Grove High School, 5100 Thriftwood Drive, Apex, North Carolina. It's sponsored by the Felton Grove FFA Alumni and Supporters. Come out and enjoy a fun-filled day supporting thestudents while shopping a variety of local vendors. The market will feature handmade goods, crafts, boutique … [Read more...] about Felton Grove FFA May Market on May 16
Tarheel Antiques Festival April 10-11
The Tarheel Antiques Festival is a large antique event that takes place April 10 and 11, 2026, at Lloyds Farm, 226 North Lloyd's Dairy Road, Efland, North Carolina. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. Tickets are $5, with kids ages 12 and under admitted for free. You can also buy a weekend pass for $7. Get free simple antique appraisals with paid … [Read more...] about Tarheel Antiques Festival April 10-11
Beyond the Book Children’s Book & Art Festival April 11
Beyond the Book Children's Book & Art Festival is a free outdoor celebration of storytelling, creativity and community. It takes place Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The festival is open to all. The festival typically includes: … [Read more...] about Beyond the Book Children’s Book & Art Festival April 11
Apex Underground Market Apr. 11: live music, vendors, more…
The MAKRS Society presents Apex Underground Market one Saturday a month from March to December, 2026, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Sweetwater Town Center, 2701 Lawnview Lane, Apex, North Carolina. In general they take place the second Saturday of the month, but in May the market is on the first Saturday of the month. These events are free to attend. They feature 30+ local vendors, live bands, food … [Read more...] about Apex Underground Market Apr. 11: live music, vendors, more…
Raleigh Geek & Grub Market: Anime Edition Apr. 11 (and more)
Geek and Grub Market is a celebration of all things geek! Play giant games, eat great food, and purchase geeky items from an array of local geek-themed artisans. Occasionally there a Geek and Grub Market that's a little different, like the Pi Day Party on March 14, 2026. (Keep reading!) This themed monthly market, which is presented by the folks at Triangle Game Night, is free to attend. Each … [Read more...] about Raleigh Geek & Grub Market: Anime Edition Apr. 11 (and more)
