The Wilson Pride Block Party takes place in Downtown Wilson on Saturday, June 7, 2025, all day, starting at 9 a.m. Please visit WilsonPrideNC.com for a complete schedule and details. Some highlights: … [Read more...] about Wilson Pride Block Party June 7
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Pittsboro Pride Festival June 6-7
Pittsboro Pride Festival takes place Friday, June 6, and Saturday, June 7, 2025, at The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina. The Friday event, a drag show and dance party, is for ages 13+. The Saturday event is a free, family-friendly event that features fun, food, music, vendors and more. It ends with the Pride Parade. Both events are free to attend. Friday, June 6 Grab … [Read more...] about Pittsboro Pride Festival June 6-7
Free: North Carolina Boys Choir and Girls Choir Spring Concert June 7
The North Carolina Boys Choir and North Carolina Girls Choir are presenting a free spring concert on Sunday, June 7, 2025, at 4 p.m., at Christ United Methodist Church, 800 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The concert is FREE and open to public. … [Read more...] about Free: North Carolina Boys Choir and Girls Choir Spring Concert June 7
Free Guitar Strings on June 6 — World String Change Day!
You might have heard of National Coffee Day or National Donut Day, but did you know that there's also a day devoted to changing your guitar strings? World String Change Day takes place June 6, 2025! This day is a reminder that your music will sound better with a new set of strings! Music & Arts is celebrating by offering you a FREE set of D'Addario strings on June 6. They'll even put … [Read more...] about Free Guitar Strings on June 6 — World String Change Day!
Triangle Sketch Comedy’s The Uproar: We’re Trippin’ June 5-7 — pay what you can
Triangle Sketch Comedy is presenting The Uproar: We're Trippin' on June 5 to 7 p.m., at 8 p.m. each evening, at TR Studio, 3027 Barrow Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is pay-what-you-can. Get tickets here. The Uproar is a 90-minute high-energy, satirical sketch comedy showcase that explores travel, vacation, and a general sense of wanting to get outta here. All framed with cutting … [Read more...] about Triangle Sketch Comedy’s The Uproar: We’re Trippin’ June 5-7 — pay what you can
FREE RoboThink Go-Kart Building Workshop for kids in Raleigh
Kids ages 7-13 and their parents are invited to a FREE RoboThink Go-Kart Building Workshop at Sanderford Road Community Center, 2623 Sanderford Road Neighborhood Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Registration is required and space is limited. Students will embark on an exhilarating journey as they build and customize their own Go Karts. In this … [Read more...] about FREE RoboThink Go-Kart Building Workshop for kids in Raleigh
Cars and Carnivores Street Festival in Wake Forest
Cars and Carnivores is a street festival in downtown Wake Forest on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This date is a reschedule due to the weather forecast. The festival will be around 339 Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC. The highlights of the festival are the classic/modern car show and steak cook-off. There will also be food and vendor booths. The car show is accepting up … [Read more...] about Cars and Carnivores Street Festival in Wake Forest
NC Trail Days in Elkin June 5-8
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The towns of Elkin and Jonesville, North Carolina, are holding the 5th annual NC Trail Days from June 5 to 8, 2025. This festival celebrates the outdoors, the NC Mountains to Sea Trail, and the local trails in Elkin. Elkin is a 146 miles to the west of Raleigh, in the western Foothills in the Yadkin Valley, perfect for a weekend getaway. Its openness to trails, its friendliness to the people … [Read more...] about NC Trail Days in Elkin June 5-8
Topgolf — here’s everything you need to know, including half-price Tuesdays
Topgolf is at 4901 Topgolf Way, Durham, North Carolina. This is its third location in North Carolina. The other two Topgolf locations are in Charlotte. Topgolf is a little bit different (to say the least) than traditional golf. You play in climate controlled hitting bays, so you can play all year. The 240-yard outfield has dartboard-like targets in the ground. The closer to the center or … [Read more...] about Topgolf — here’s everything you need to know, including half-price Tuesdays
Carolina Science Café at Haw River Tap & Table on June 3
Carolina Science Cafe, presented by Morehead Planetarium & Science Center, takes place the first Tuesday of the month, from 6 to 7 p.m., at Haw River Tap & Table, 300 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. This free event is designed for adults, and gives the public a chance to meet the expert behind the science headlines. Light appetizers will be provided, while supplies … [Read more...] about Carolina Science Café at Haw River Tap & Table on June 3
