St. Eugene Catholic Church is holding the St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at J. Ashley Wall Town Square, 99 W. 3rd Street, Wendell, NC. The festival is free to attend and features live entertainment, authentic cuisine from around the world to purchase, kids' activities and a raffle. Check back soon for details. … [Read more...] about St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival September 27
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Sonic Drive-In celebrates National Hot Dog Month with $1, $2, and $3 hot dogs all July
July is National Hot Dog Month, and Sonic Drive-In is celebrating with hot dog deals all month. From July 1 to 31, 2025, Sonic Drive-In is offering three fan-favorite hot dog classics at a discounted price. Enjoy the following three deals on hot dogs every week: Each deal can be redeemed once per week and refreshes every Monday. The deals are only available via the Sonic app. … [Read more...] about Sonic Drive-In celebrates National Hot Dog Month with $1, $2, and $3 hot dogs all July
Smithfield’s Independence Day Celebration July 3
The Town of Smithfield's annual Independence Day Celebration will take place on Thursday, July 3, 2025, fro 5 to 10 p.m., at Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 S Front Street, Smithfield, North Carolina. Live Music:Kick things off with The WEJ at 5:30 PM, followed by DNR at 7:30 PM—two awesome bands bringing high-energy performances to the Neuse River Amphitheater stage! Watermelon Social (5–7 PM … [Read more...] about Smithfield’s Independence Day Celebration July 3
Morrisville’s July 3 Red, White & Boom!
The Town of Morrisville is celebrating Independence Day on Thursday, July 3, 2025, with Red, White & Boom! at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The festival will take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and will include live music, inflatables, face painting, food trucks, family-friendly games, and more. A fireworks show will conclude the … [Read more...] about Morrisville’s July 3 Red, White & Boom!
Garner Independence Day Celebration will include the NC Symphony, fireworks, and more
AGarner has announced that it will be holding its Independence Day celebration on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner, 5 to 10 p.m. This is one of many 4th of July fireworks displays in the Triangle. The headlining performance will be by the North Carolina Symphony. Enjoy delicious food while the kids play in the Kids Zone, featuring games and crafts. After … [Read more...] about Garner Independence Day Celebration will include the NC Symphony, fireworks, and more
Free Cary Town Band Concert July 3: On The Homefront
The Cary Town Band is a concert band based in Cary, North Carolina, which seeks to bring the love of music to the people of the area by performing free concerts and supporting the town by providing musical entertainment at their civic, cultural and community events. They provide an opportunity for community musicians to grow together and inspire others in their understanding and appreciation of … [Read more...] about Free Cary Town Band Concert July 3: On The Homefront
Downtown Cary Park July 3: Top Gun and family-friendly airplane-themed activities
The Town of Cary is presenting three events for Independence Day in 2025. July 3rd Celebration Kick off your festivities on Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 4 to 10 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. This free event will feature family-friendly activities, a lineup of food trucks, and a screening of Top Gun. Activities include: More info. Cary … [Read more...] about Downtown Cary Park July 3: Top Gun and family-friendly airplane-themed activities
Holiday Market with Triangle Pop-Up at NC State Fairgrounds
If you want to shop local, and support small businesses, artists and makers, all while finding unique gifts, then keep an eye on Triangle Pop-Up. Triangle Pop-Up brings together these local vendors at markets and events all around the Triangle. Handcrafted Holiday MarketSaturday, December 20, and Sunday, December 21, 2025Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.NC State … [Read more...] about Holiday Market with Triangle Pop-Up at NC State Fairgrounds
Hum Sub Diwali Oct. 11 — music, dance, food, fireworks, more…
Hum Sub Diwali is a celebration of Diwali at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Admission is free and parking is $10. The hours are 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The festival will feature: The evening will end with fireworks over Symphony Lake. … [Read more...] about Hum Sub Diwali Oct. 11 — music, dance, food, fireworks, more…
Barktoberfest in Durham Central Park Oct 25
Barktoberfest is a free event in Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It's being presented by Durham Parks and Recreation and Beyond Fences. Features of Barktoberfest … [Read more...] about Barktoberfest in Durham Central Park Oct 25
