The Triangle Lebanese-American Center is presenting the Lebanese Festival at its center at 241 Horizon Drive, Raleigh, on March 21 and 22, 2026. Hours are: Admission and parking are free. The festival includes: … [Read more...] about 26th Annual Triangle Lebanese Festival in Raleigh March 21-22
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Nuv Yug India Fest March 21
The Nuv Yug India Fest takes place Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. It's free to attend. Parking is also free. The festival features approximately 120 unique dance and music performances throughout the day. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Nuv Yug India Fest March 21
Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 14
Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Parade is planned for Saturday, March 14, 2026. It starts at 10 a.m. and lasts about an hour and a half. This is a non-motorized parade. Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Parade Route The parade starts at 10 a.m. at Hillsborough Street and McDowell Street, heading west on Hillsborough Street. It then turns right on Glenwood Avenue, ending at W Lane Street. The official … [Read more...] about Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 14
Lunar New Year Festival March 14
The Triangle's largest Chinese New Year celebration returns in 2026! Celebrate the year of the horse! The 2026 NC TACAS Lunar New Year Festival takes place Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather forecast on January 24. Tickets are … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Festival March 14
Celebrate Smithfield — International Culture Fair March 14
Historic Downtown Smithfield, NC, is presenting the first annual Celebrate Smithfield: International Culture Fair on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The community is invited to explore and celebrate the diverse cultures and traditions that have shaped Smithfield into the vibrant and unique town it is today. The International Culture Fair showcases the rich heritage of … [Read more...] about Celebrate Smithfield — International Culture Fair March 14
Town of Morrisville’s Holi Festival March 14
The Town of Morrisville is hosting a Holi Festival on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the Cedar Fork Community Center, 1050B Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina. Join the community to celebrate Holi, the ancient Hindu festival marking the end of winter and welcoming the spring season. The festival is free, and will feature dancing, Holi powders, artisan vendors, and … [Read more...] about Town of Morrisville’s Holi Festival March 14
Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville April 18
Nepal Center of North Carolina is presenting a Nepal Day Celebration on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. Admission is free. Food and vendor products will be available for purchase. Some activities may have costs. Enjoy a full day of: … [Read more...] about Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville April 18
Holi Celebration in Morrisville with the Hindu Society of North Carolina March 8
The Hindu Society of North Carolina is presenting a Holi celebration on Sunday, March 8, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It will take place at HSNC, at 309 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The festival is free to attend, but there is a $5 parking fee. The celebration includes: Schedule: … [Read more...] about Holi Celebration in Morrisville with the Hindu Society of North Carolina March 8
Festa Italiana in Apex Sept. 19
Festa Italiana will take place Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 11 pm. to 7 p.m., at Hunter Street and Apex Town hall Courtyard, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Admission is free. Celebrate Italian culture with a fun day that includes: This is an annual event with free admission. Festa Italiana is a 501(c)3 organization that promotes Italian culture and donates to charitable … [Read more...] about Festa Italiana in Apex Sept. 19
25th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Art Feb. 28
North Carolina Museum of History's 25th Annual African American Cultural Celebration will take place at North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, since the NC Museum of History is closed for renovation. The festival takes place Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather forecast for January 31. This … [Read more...] about 25th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Art Feb. 28
