Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival will be turning Downtown Raleigh green on Saturday, March 16th, 2019. This is the 37th year for the parade, which starts at 10 a.m. at Lane Street and Salisbury Street. It lasts an hour or hour and a half. The Wearin' 'O the Green Festival starts when the parade ends, and takes place on City Plaza at the south end of Fayetteville Street in … [Read more...] about Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival
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21st Annual Lebanese Festival in Raleigh
The Triangle Lebanese-American Center is presenting the 21st Annual Lebanese Festival at City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh, on Saturday, April 13th, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is free. Enjoy Lebanese music, dancing, food, desserts, beer and wine. Learn more at the Facebook event page. Here is what you'll usually find at this popular festival: Authenic Lebanese … [Read more...] about 21st Annual Lebanese Festival in Raleigh
Lightup Festival–Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Chapel Hill
The Chinese School at Chapel Hill is presenting Lightup Festival on Sunday, February 24th, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 140 W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill. Celebrate the Year of the Pig at this free event. The Lightup Festival is hosted and organized by the Town of Chapel Hill and the Chinese American Friendship Association. Join the Facebook event for updates. Some of what will be … [Read more...] about Lightup Festival–Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Chapel Hill
Nuv Yug Indian Fest
The Nuv Yug Indian Fest takes place Saturday, March 16th, and Sunday, March 17th, 2019, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Saturday: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It's free to attend. Parking is also free. Enjoy: Music Dance Cuisine Crafts Saturday: Dance presentations throughout the day, including … [Read more...] about Nuv Yug Indian Fest
Chinese New Year Celebration at Lake Lynn Community Center (Raleigh)
Celebrate the Chinese New Year on Sunday, February 10th, 2019, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Lake Lynn Community Center, 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh. This is a free event. Wah Lum Kung Fu of Raleigh and the Confucius Institute of NC State will be presenting: Kung fun demonstrations Lion dancing Games Activities Please preregister online via RecLink or in person. The barcode for … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Celebration at Lake Lynn Community Center (Raleigh)
The Fifth Triangle Russian Festival
The Fifth Triangle Russian Festival will take place Saturday, February 9th, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem St., Apex. The festival is free to attend, except for the Golden Gates and Moscow Nights Trio Concerts at 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tickets for the shows are $10 ($8 for students) and are available here: 12 p.m. show 5 p.m. show The festival … [Read more...] about The Fifth Triangle Russian Festival
Children’s Day Festival of Cary: International music, dance, crafts, food
On Saturday, April 20th, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Children's Day Festival of Cary will take place at Sertoma Amphitheatre, Fred G. Bond Metro Park, 801 High House Rd, Cary. Admission is free. There will be music and dancing, an International Tasting Zone, Community Center, food trucks, international crafts, balloon animals, face painting and more. The festival is co-organized by Sister … [Read more...] about Children’s Day Festival of Cary: International music, dance, crafts, food
18th Annual African American Cultural Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History Jan 26
The 18th Annual African American Cultural Celebration will take place at at the North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, January 26th, 2019, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This is a free event. Named a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society, the 18th annual African American Cultural Celebration will feature more than 75 musicians, storytellers, … [Read more...] about 18th Annual African American Cultural Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History Jan 26
23rd American Indian Heritage Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History
The popular American Indian Heritage Celebration will take place at North Carolina Museum of History on Saturday, November 17th, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a free event. Musicians, dancers, artists, storytellers, and authors from North Carolina’s eight state-recognized tribes will gather for this popular family event. Named a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society, … [Read more...] about 23rd American Indian Heritage Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History
24th Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary
kwanz The Ujima Group, Inc. in partnership with the Town of Cary will host its 24th annual Kwanzaa Celebration at the Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, on Friday, December 28th, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a free event. The theme for this year's celebration is "Working to Build A Kind and Just World." 11:15 a.m.: percussionist Bradley Simmons Fashion show under the … [Read more...] about 24th Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary
