Fridays on the Front Porch at Carolina Inn: Live music and food trucks

Carolina Inn, at 211 Pittsboro Street, on the UNC campus in Chapel Hill, hosts Fridays on the Front Porch, a free outdoor concert series. The Carolina Inn announced that the series will be returning on May 1, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., with the band The Back Roads performing.

It’s free to attend.

Food trucks will be on site.

Love outdoor music? Check out our huge day by day list of outdoor music around the Triangle! Most of the shows are free.

Band and Food Truck Schedule for Fridays on the Front Porch in 2026

May 1
The Back Roads

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More Outdoor Music in the Triangle

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When

May 1, 2026 @ 5:00 pm-8:00 pm

Cost

FREE

What

Fridays on the Front Porch

Where

Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill

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Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill

211 Pittsboro Street
Chapel Hill, NC

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Band and Food Truck Schedule for Fridays on the Front Porch in 2026

Double-Check Before You Head Out!

We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate.

However, sometimes things change without notice, and it’s also possible that we can make a mistake.

Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go.

More Outdoor Music in the Triangle

Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill

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