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A Midsummer Fairy Faire at Mordecai Historic Park

POSTED BY
Jody Mace

Paper & Stars Studio is presenting A Midsummer Fairy Faire at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, July 27th, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This themed family event is free to attend.

The event includes:

  • Local makers
  • Food vendors
  • Free crafts
  • Free activities
  • Handmade treasures
  • Learning about children’s programs

If you’ve got fairy or fantasy attire, now is the time to dust it off. You can expect to see fairies, dragons and more.

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Mordecai Historic Park

1 Mimosa St
Raleigh, NC

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