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
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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
21st Annual Beaver Queen Pageant in Durham June 7
The Beaver Queen Pageant is very popular annual Durham event at Duke Park. Specifically, it will be at Duke Park Meadow, which is at the corner of Englewood Avenue and Acadia Street, 1608 Acadia Street, Durham, North Carolina. It's a special mix of folly, pageantry and humor, and friendly competition, as people vote for their favorite contestants by donating to Keep Durham Beautiful. The … [Read more...] about 21st Annual Beaver Queen Pageant in Durham June 7
National Donut Day 2025 — where to get free & discount donuts June 6
Friday, June 6, 2025, is National Donut Day. And, of course you can celebrate with free donuts! Read on for special offers from both national chains and local donut shops! National Donut Day Deals for 2025 Krispy Kreme First, with National Doughnut Day landing on 6/6 (that’s a dozen!), all guests Friday, June 6, 2025, can receive a dozen Original Glazed® doughnuts for just $2 with … [Read more...] about National Donut Day 2025 — where to get free & discount donuts June 6
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!
Hank Pattie & The Current in Concert at The Ridge — pay what you can
Hank Pattie & The Current are performing at The Ridge, 2011 Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The Courtyard will open at 6 p.m. Tickets are "pay what you can," but you do need to reserve them, regardless of the payment. Reserve tickets here. This band combines Hank Smith's banjo mastery with Pattie Kinlaw's memorizing fiddle to … [Read more...] about Hank Pattie & The Current in Concert at The Ridge — pay what you can
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
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