North Carolina Museum of History's popular American Indian Heritage Celebration returns on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Due to the renovations at the museum, it will take place at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event that will take place inside and outside of the museum. This festival is an annual … [Read more...] about 29th Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration Nov. 23 (held at NC Museum of Natural Science)
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Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary Dec 29
The Ujima Group, Inc. in partnership with the Town of Cary, will host its 29th annual Kwanzaa Celebration on Sunday, December 29, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary. It's free to attend. Cary Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage. Enjoy demonstrations, performances, art activities, food … [Read more...] about Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary Dec 29
Taste of China: Chinese Food & Culture Festival in Cary Nov 2
Taste of China: Chinese Cuisine & Culture Festival is one of many fall festivals in the Triangle. It takes place Saturday, November 2, 2024, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 310 S Academy Street in Cary, between Dry Avenue and Waldo Street. Admission is free. Just pay for your food and drink. The festival typically includes: … [Read more...] about Taste of China: Chinese Food & Culture Festival in Cary Nov 2
8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 1
The City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, is hosting the 8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The event is in collaboration with Artist Studio Project and The Friends of COR Museum. This year the focus is Cervantine Voices. Visual artist Lety Alvarez will create the Day of the Dead … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Day of the Dead celebration at City of Raleigh Museum Nov 1
Day of the Dead Festival at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson Oct 26
Seeds of Hope Wilson is hosting a Day of the Dead Festival on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park, 301 Goldsboro Street S, Wilson, North Carolina. Celebrate special traditions with friends and family. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead Festival at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson Oct 26
Diwali Festival in Morrisville, including fireworks Oct 19
The Town of Morrisville is presenting a Diwali celebration on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m. It will take place at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The celebration includes hands-on activities, entertainment, music, food and fireworks! Parking No event parking on site. Shuttles will be running continuously from both 808 and 909 … [Read more...] about Diwali Festival in Morrisville, including fireworks Oct 19
Last Day of EgyptFest at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Raleigh
St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, 3405 N New Hope Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting EgyptFest on Saturdays and Sundays from October 5 to 13, 2024 (two weekends.): Admission is free. This event for all ages features: Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Last Day of EgyptFest at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Raleigh
Hum Sub Diwali Oct 12 — music, dance, food, fireworks, more…
Hum Sub Diwali (formerly known as Cary Diwali) is a celebration of Diwali at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Admission is free and parking is $10. If you don't mind walking a bit, you can park for free. The hours are 10 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 12 — music, dance, food, fireworks, more…
Taste of Greece in Durham Oct 5-6
A Taste of Greece takes place October 5 and 6, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p .m. both days, at St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, 8306 NC Hwy 751, Durham, North Carolina. Admission is free. Purchase fabulous, authentic Greek food and scrumptious desserts to enjoy in the festive dining tent, or to take home. The Taverna will feature Greek wines and beer. Vendors will offer: An Attic … [Read more...] about Taste of Greece in Durham Oct 5-6
The International Festival Sep 27-29
The International Festival will take place September 27 to 29, 2024, at the Jim Graham Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. Over 30 cultures will be represented in this celebration. Early bird tickets are $5 for a one-day pass. Purchase here. The festival will include a naturalization ceremony for 240 new American citizens. The festival will feature: … [Read more...] about The International Festival Sep 27-29
