A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, 2300 Walnut Street, Cary, North Carolina, is celebrating both Cinco de Mayo and its third anniversary on Monday, May 5, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Enjoy $5 margaritas, games, food features and surprise prizes all day. From 6 to 9 p.m., there will be a DJ, face painting for kids and adults, giveaway games and festive cocktails. Reservations are not … [Read more...] about A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party May 5
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Star Wars Day Events in the Triangle — May the 4th Be With You
May the 4th is known as Star Wars Day. "May the 4th be with you..." It's on this day that you'll find many organizations hosting Star Wars themed events like movie screenings, cosplay events and themed markets. This is the best day of the year to break out your light saber! Read on for a list of Star Wars Day events in the Triangle, including costume parties, movies, dance parties and more. … [Read more...] about Star Wars Day Events in the Triangle — May the 4th Be With You
Concert with Durham Symphony Orchestra May 4: Spring Into Summer
The Durham Symphony Orchestra performs affordably priced and free concerts in a wide variety of community spaces, including Durham’s landmark venues The Carolina Theatre, Durham Central Park, and the Hayti Heritage Center. On Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 3 p.m. Durham Symphony is presenting "Spring Into Summer" at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Admission is … [Read more...] about Concert with Durham Symphony Orchestra May 4: Spring Into Summer
MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea May 4
MUSE Gallery, 201 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting the opening reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea on Sunday, May 4, 2205, from 5 to 7 p.m. It's free to attend. This stunning collection reveals the delicate balance between spontaneity and intention — where flowing pigments meet the artist’s hand to express deep emotion, movement, and vibrant life. Each piece is an … [Read more...] about MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea May 4
Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater May 4
Celebrate Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater, 122 E Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina. On May 4, 2025 ("May the 4th be with you!") they'll be showing Star Wars movies all day. Tickets are $11.32 per film. Buy tickets here. In addition, there will be a free photo booth and a visit from the 501st Legion Carolina Garrison. … [Read more...] about Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater May 4
Celebrate Star Wars Day at Crabtree Valley Mall May 4 — character meet and greets and more
May 4th is Star Wars Day ("May the Fourth be With You") and there are tons of celebrations throughout the Triangle. Through a press release we learned that Crabtree Valley Mall is celebrating from 12 to 3 p.m., with lots of fun, photo ops and Star Wars magic. From 12 to 2 p.m., at the LEGO Store, build a LEGO Star Wars Grogu and take it home with you. It's free. Learn more about the Star … [Read more...] about Celebrate Star Wars Day at Crabtree Valley Mall May 4 — character meet and greets and more
Kids Food Fest at Moore Square Park and Marbles Kids Museum
The Creative Kitchen Kids Food Fest at Marbles and Moore Square takes place Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. This is a free event. The main event is at Moore square and there's free play in the Marbles' Playway and free screenings at Marbles IMAX Theater. Kids Food Fest is a weekend of activities dedicated to teaching families about how to make balanced … [Read more...] about Kids Food Fest at Moore Square Park and Marbles Kids Museum
Jewish heritage events in May at Wake County Public Libraries: food, music, art
Wake County Public Libraries are hosting several events in May, in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month. Find them all here. Read on for a few of them. Jewish Culture Through FoodSaturday, May 3, 20252 to 3 p.m.Northeast Regional Library14401 Green Elm Lane, Raleigh, NCFree From challah to matzoh, come learn about Jewish culture and traditions through food! Samples of food will be provided … [Read more...] about Jewish heritage events in May at Wake County Public Libraries: food, music, art
Mother’s Day Market at The Mayton
The Mayton, at 301 S Academy Street, Cary, NC, will be hosting a Mother's Day Market, in partnership with Chester Goodtree, on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 3 to 6 p.m. Enjoy a drink from the bar while shopping. Shop from over 20 local vendors in the Park Room and the heated Terrace. Mother’s Day Market Vendors: … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Market at The Mayton
Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market May 3-4: weird art, cool stuff, live music
Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market will take place Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at Rebus Works, 301-2 Kinsey Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Four local bands will be performing each day. Keep reading for the band schedule. Admission is free. Families and dogs are welcome! Enjoy: Band Schedule Saturday Sunday … [Read more...] about Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market May 3-4: weird art, cool stuff, live music
