The annual Knightdale Arts and Education Festival takes place Saturday, October 9th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Knightdale Station Park, 810 North First Avenue, Knightdale, NC. Schedule 10 am. to 2 p.m. Business Expo and Education Festival (Co-Sponsored by the Knightdale Chamber)Food Trucks (Co-Sponsored by Magnificent Concessions)Inflatables 5 p.m. to 9 … [Read more...] about Knightdale Arts and Educational Festival Oct 9
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Make It Make Sense: An immersive art experience in Chapel Hill
The artist AhDeam Smith is presenting an immersive art event, Make It Make Sense, at 108 E. Franklin Street (the renovated Walgreens space), in downtown Chapel Hill. It was commissioned by Arts Everywhere, Orange County Arts Commission, and the North Carolina Arts Council. This is a free event. This multi-sensory installation will take place in person: Friday, October 8th, 2021, from 7 p.m. … [Read more...] about Make It Make Sense: An immersive art experience in Chapel Hill
BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival Oct 7-10
The Cary Theater, 122 E Chatham St, Cary, is presenting Beyond: The Cary Film Festival, from October 7th to 10th, 2021. The festival features 35 independently produced short films, presented with workshops for all experience levels, including a screenwriting masterclass. The festival starts with a free film, Harold & Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story, on Thursday afternoon, and there are … [Read more...] about BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival Oct 7-10
East Meets West Festival in Morrisville: multiple of days of music, movie, food, more…
Morrisville's East Meets West Festival celebrates the diversity of Morrisville, with food, culture and music from around the world. This year, the festival will include multiple events from September 30th to October 8th, 2021. Kick Off Tailgate The East Meets West Kickoff Tailgate takes place on Thursday, September 30th, 2021, from 6 to 8 p.m., in the Wake Competition Center overflow … [Read more...] about East Meets West Festival in Morrisville: multiple of days of music, movie, food, more…
Free chamber music concert by North Carolina Symphony members at Chavis Park
Members of the North Carolina Symphony and The Concert Truck are presenting a free chamber music concert at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, on Wednesday, October 6th, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. This performance will feature a string quartet and piano performing classical works by a variety of composers. This event is open to the public and families … [Read more...] about Free chamber music concert by North Carolina Symphony members at Chavis Park
Christmas Gift Bazaar at Imperial Center in Durham
Shops for gifts at the Christmas Gift Bazaar in the Imperial Center parking lot, 4309 Emperor Blvd, Durham, on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. There will be gift vendors, food trucks, dessert tables and more. Some of the vendors: Peace & Light Candle Co.Consider It DoneVintage Vanity CosmeticsAnything by MonieGotta Be Penelopes, LLCNot Just Icing3 Pups … [Read more...] about Christmas Gift Bazaar at Imperial Center in Durham
Free puppet shows for kids with Puppet Show Incorporated
Puppet Show Incorporated presents puppet shows, including an art activity, for children around the Triangle. Next up: The Ant and the GrasshopperOctober 4th, 202110 a.m.Farmers' Market Pavilion140 E. Margaret Lane, HillsboroughFree Register online through the Orange County Main Library or call 919.245.2525. … [Read more...] about Free puppet shows for kids with Puppet Show Incorporated
National Taco Day at Chuy’s: Dress like a taco and get a free entrée (plus $1 tacos for everyone) Oct 4
Monday, October 4th, 2021, is National Taco Day. Celebrate National Taco Day at Chuy's. It's time to dust off your taco costume. Dress like a taco, post a photo with the hashtag #ChuysTacoDay, and head to Chuy's for a free, dine-in entrée of your choice. There are two additional deals on October 4th: Add a Crispy or Soft Ground Beef Taco to any entrée for just $1Add a $1 Tequila Floater … [Read more...] about National Taco Day at Chuy’s: Dress like a taco and get a free entrée (plus $1 tacos for everyone) Oct 4
Free Concert by Triangle Brass Band in Cary: Brass for the Fun of it
Triangle Brass Band is presenting a free concert, Brass for the Fun of it on Sunday, October 3rd, 2021, at 5 p.m., at Sertoma Amphitheater at Bond Park, 801 High House Road, Cary. This is the opening concert of Triangle Brass Band's 2021-22 season. The concert will feature a variety of popular music from big bands, the Beatles and movies. National AnthemPastime with Good Company – Henry … [Read more...] about Free Concert by Triangle Brass Band in Cary: Brass for the Fun of it
October is Walktober in Raleigh — learn about free walking tours and more
October has been designated Walktober in Raleigh. It's a month of events intended to promote the health benefits of walking, and to also teach about pedestrian safety. Walktober's events include guided walking tours, self-guided tours, educational events and more. Some require registration and space may be limited. Make sure to follow the links to register, or for more … [Read more...] about October is Walktober in Raleigh — learn about free walking tours and more