Kenly 95, at 923 Johnston Parkway (I-95, exit 106), Kenly, NC, is hosting the 11th Annual East Coast Truckers Jamboree from May 11 to 13, 2023. The free festival features: Schedule Thursday, May 11: Friday, May 12: Saturday, May 13: Look for updates on the Facebook event and on Kenly 95 Petro's Facebook page. … [Read more...] about 11th Annual East Coast Truckers Jamboree at Kenly 95 Petro — free concerts, fireworks, truck show, wrestling
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Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra Spring Concert
Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra is presenting its Spring Concert on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 6 p.m., at Rolesville Baptist Church, 203 E. Young Street, Rolesville. The concert will feature guest violinist Logon Strawn, and will also feature cellist, Tristan Johnson. The concert is free, but registration is required. … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra Spring Concert
Bike Month in the Triangle — Big List of Events
The month of May is celebrated as National Bike Month. The goal is to showcase the benefits of bike riding and encourage more people to give biking a try. Throughout the Triangle there are tons of special Bike Month events. We have highlighted some of them for different areas (or scroll down for a day by day list): Day by Day List of Bike Month Events in the Triangle Here's a big list of … [Read more...] about Bike Month in the Triangle — Big List of Events
JoCo Latino Festival in Selma May 7
Celebrate all things Latino at the sixth annual JoCo Latino Festival. This free family event takes place outdoors on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, from 2 to 7 p.m., in Downtown Selma, NC. The event includes: The entertainment lineup stars Sandra Padilla from Univision’s La Reina de la Cancion, “The Queen of Song;” and two live music bands: Directo Norteño and Jazziando Latin Jazz. A local … [Read more...] about JoCo Latino Festival in Selma May 7
Jewish Food Festival at Levin JCC
Jewish For Good, 1937 West Cornwallis Rd, Durham, is hosting the Jewish Food Festival on Sunday, May 7, 2013, from 2 to 5 p.m. Admission is $5, and food is sold separately, through food tickets. Capacity is limited, so make sure to purchase your tickets in advance. All proceeds from the Jewish Food Festival go to Jewish For Good's Food Pantry. Food is a great way to connect with a … [Read more...] about Jewish Food Festival at Levin JCC
Annual Art in the Garden Sculpture Exhibition in Hillsborough
Garden Art Gallery, at 1902 Borland Road, Hillsborough, is hosting the 28th annual Art in the Garden sculpture exhibition May 6, 7, and 13, 2023. Saturday, May 6: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday, May 7: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, May 13: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's free to attend. Art in the Garden is an outdoor exhibition of both regional and nationally recognized sculptors. Enjoy the acres of … [Read more...] about Annual Art in the Garden Sculpture Exhibition in Hillsborough
Peach pARTy Art Classes — free art classes for kids
Peach pARTy Art Classes is a free four-week series for kids at Peach Road Park, 111 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh, NC. It takes place Fridays from May 12 to June 2, 2023, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. The program will focus on building creativity, individual expression, and comfort with art, and will be led by local Artist Akira Dudley. Children’s creations will be on display at the Peach pARTy at Peach … [Read more...] about Peach pARTy Art Classes — free art classes for kids
Family Fun Day at Durham Bulls Miracle League Park
Families & Communities Rising and Durham County Public Health are presenting a free Family Fun Day on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 2 to 5 p.m., at Durham Bulls Miracle League Park, 473 Morehead Avenue, Durham, NC. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Family Fun Day at Durham Bulls Miracle League Park
Hands-On History Program at Fletcher Park: May Day
The Borden Building at Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is one of the sites for Raleigh Historic Sites' Hands-On History programs. Here is one Hands-On History program coming up at Fletcher Park: May DaySaturday, May 6, 202310 a.m. to 2 p.m.Free Celebrate the beginning of summer at Fletcher Park. Learn about the ancient holiday of May Day and its traditions, make … [Read more...] about Hands-On History Program at Fletcher Park: May Day
Orchard Park Jazz Picnic June 10
Orchard Park Jazz Picnic is a free event taking place Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 12 to 3 p.m., at Orchard Park, 1000 S Duke Street, Durham, NC. Enjoy an afternoon of picnicking, dancing and relaxing on the lawn. Live music will be provided by the event's hosts, the Mint Julep Jazz Band. Inspired by the Jazz Age Lawn Party in New York and similar events in Boston and Richmond, this … [Read more...] about Orchard Park Jazz Picnic June 10