Fest in the West is a free festival in Western Cary on Saturday, April 5, 2025. It takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at a new location: Mills Park Field 1, Cary, North Carolina. Get ready for an active day of learning and fun! You and your kids can participate in many activities from jump rope to robotics. Our two stages will host youth dance and musical groups and The Big Field offers … [Read more...] about Fest in the West — Western Cary’s Signature Festival — April 5
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The Market at NCMA
On the first Saturday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, hosts art markets, with Triangle Pop-Up. The Market at NCMA is a chance to browse and shop for gifts from local artists and artisans while you also enjoy the museum park and the galleries. There is always live music at Market at NCMA. On March 1, The Poetry Fox … [Read more...] about The Market at NCMA
Beyond the Book Children’s Book & Art Festival April 5
Beyond the Book Children's Book & Art Festival is a free outdoor celebration of storytelling, creativity and community. The theme this year is Chapter 4: The Mystic Sea. It takes place Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The festival is open to all. The festival includes: More Children's Festivals from … [Read more...] about Beyond the Book Children’s Book & Art Festival April 5
First Friday in Downtown Fuquay-Varina
Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association presents First Friday in Downtown Fuquay-Varina the first Friday of the month, from 5 to 9 p.m. During this event, enjoy live music, local shopping, special deals and events. Explore the arts scene of Fuquay-Varina. On March 7, 2025, there will be a March Night Market from 5 to 8 p.m., featuring makers and artists. Follow the Facebook event to see what … [Read more...] about First Friday in Downtown Fuquay-Varina
First Friday Market and Movie at Moore Square: Wall-E April 4
Raleigh Parks and Get 2 Know Raleigh are hosting free outdoor films and markets at Moore Square, 200 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The events are usually held on the first Friday of the month. If there's a change in that schedule it's noted below. These events also feature food trucks, games, and live music by a local artist. The events take place from 5 to 9 p.m., but the start … [Read more...] about First Friday Market and Movie at Moore Square: Wall-E April 4
Bazaar at the Yard — vintage market at Boxyard RTP
Bazaar at the Yard takes place Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Boxyard RTP, 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This event is free to attend. Shop all kinds of vintage clothing from 40 of the best vendors in the area, plus a massive $5 sale from Secondhand Concession Stand. This event has something for everyone and will feature a live DJ, games, and delicious … [Read more...] about Bazaar at the Yard — vintage market at Boxyard RTP
Calico Makers Market April 26-27
Calico Studio, at 1411 Smith Level Road, Chapel Hill, is hosting Calico Makers Market on Saturday, April 26, and Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. This free event will feature 24 local artists. In addition, enjoy music, art activities and food trucks. … [Read more...] about Calico Makers Market April 26-27
Triangle Spring Vegfest in Raleigh April 27
Triangle Vegfest is an organization that promotes the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle. It holds markets, and other events, where you can shop from vegan-friendly vendors. Triangle Spring Vegfest Raleigh will take place Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free, but a $10 donation is suggested. The event … [Read more...] about Triangle Spring Vegfest in Raleigh April 27
Craft & Curate Market in Raleigh April 4
Live it Up Hillsborough is presenting their Craft & Curate Market on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m. It takes place at Compiegne Park, 106 Chamberlain Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Shop from up to 15 vendors with a diverse selection of items, including vintage clothing, handmade crafts and a variety of creative products. … [Read more...] about Craft & Curate Market in Raleigh April 4
Mosaic Market, with live music
Mosaic holds the Mosaic Market once a month at The Works Yard, 367 Freedom Parkway, Pittsboro, North Carolina. The market features artisan crafts, fresh produce and a vibrant community atmosphere, including live music. It takes place the first Wednesday of the month from 6 to 8 p.m. The markets are currently scheduled through October 1, 2025. Look for updates at … [Read more...] about Mosaic Market, with live music
