Celebrate Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. This is a free, family-friendly event. The festivities include: … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park March 4
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Mardi Gras at Old Mill Farm
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC Highway 751 South, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a Mardi Gras celebration on Sunday, March 2, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m. The event will feature live New Orleans style jazz, Cajun cuisine, King Cake, and, of course, goats to meet! Tickets are $10 per person for anyone aged 3 and up. Or buy a family four pack for $30. The Blue Notes Jazz Band will be playing live … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras at Old Mill Farm
Mardi Gras Jazz Jam, with free gumbo, at Downtown Public House in Wilson, and more
Downtown Public House, at 113 Goldsboro Street N, Wilson, North Carolina, frequently hosts live music and more. You can find their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Read on for a few! Upcoming Events Live music: Nathan Harris & The FloodFriday, February 28, 20257 p.m.Free Rooted in groove-rock, this band also plays classic covers, original music and cosmic instrumental … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Jazz Jam, with free gumbo, at Downtown Public House in Wilson, and more
McDonald’s: $1 breakfast sandwich on National Egg McMuffin Day March 2
McDonald's Egg McMuffin was first sold in 1975. In honor of the breakfast sandwich's 50th anniversary, McDonald's has declared that March 2, 2025, is National Egg McMuffin Day. On March 2, 2025, McDonald's is offering an Egg McMuffin or Sausage McMuffin for just $1 at participating locations. The offer is available only during breakfast hours, which end at 10:30 a.m. You need to be a … [Read more...] about McDonald’s: $1 breakfast sandwich on National Egg McMuffin Day March 2
Z Camp: Zumbathon at Apex Nature Park May 3
Join more than 35 Zumba instructors and the community for Z Camp, a Zumbathon held on May 3, 2025, from 3 to 5 p.m., at Apex Nature Park Amphitheater, 2600 Evans Road, Apex, North Carolina. This is a family-friendly event. Please register to save your spot. The cost is a donation of at least $10. The proceeds support Connecting Community. … [Read more...] about Z Camp: Zumbathon at Apex Nature Park May 3
Jazz Concert with Choral Society of Durham March 2
The Choral Society of Durham is a group that shares a common interest in high quality performance of significant choral literature, both sacred and secular. Check out the Choral Society of Durham's list of concerts this season. The Choral Society of Durham is hosting a Jazz Concert on March 2, 2025, at 4 p.m., at Church of the Good Shepherd, 3741 Garrett Road, Durham, North Carolina. The … [Read more...] about Jazz Concert with Choral Society of Durham March 2
Mardi Gras Festival at The Plant in Pittsboro
The Plant, at 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is hosting a weekend long Mardi Gras Festival, from February 28 to March 2, 2025. The celebration includes a costume parade, king cakes, live music, vendor markets and more. Read on for the details. Friday, February 28, 2025 Saturday, March 1, 2025 Sunday, March 2, 2025 Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Festival at The Plant in Pittsboro
Black History Trolley Tour March 2
Black History Trolley Tour Celebrate Raleigh's Black history on special trolley tours highlighting the downtown area's African American heritage. The tours take place Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tickets are $15. The tours begin at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, NC, and travel to Oberlin, where passengers will disembark for a tour of the Historic … [Read more...] about Black History Trolley Tour March 2
Mardi Gras Celebration in Franklinton
The nearby town of Franklinton is hosting a Mardi Gras celebration on Saturday, March 1, 2025, starting at 1 p.m. It’s free to attend. Franklinton is in the northeast corner of the Triangle. It’s about a 39 minute drive from Raleigh, but just a 15 minute drive from Wake Forest, and a 10 minute drive from Youngsville. The celebration will take place in front of the Owls Roost on Main Street. … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Celebration in Franklinton
Ethos Children’s Business Fair in Apex March 1
The annual Ethos Children's Business Fair is a free, public, community event hosted by the Ethos School, a Montessori and Acton Academy in the where children between the ages of 6 and 15 have independently started up their businesses beginning to end from product design and creation to business plan and marketing strategy, product promotion and booth display. The Ethos Children's Business Fair … [Read more...] about Ethos Children’s Business Fair in Apex March 1
