Durham Greek Festival returns on Saturday, May 18, and Sunday, May 19, 2024. St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church is presenting the very popular event at the church, at 8306 NC Hwy 751, Durham, NC. It's 1/2 mile south of I-40 Exit 274. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is free. Enjoy fabulous Greek food and scrumptious … [Read more...] about Durham Greek Festival May 18-19
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54th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival in Durham May 18
The 54th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival will take place Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 1 to 7 p.m., at Rock Quarry Park, 701 Stadium Drive, Durham. This festival is a celebration of African and African American history, culture, arts and traditions. This is a FREE event for all ages. The event includes: Please bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Family Fun Zone Main Stage … [Read more...] about 54th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival in Durham May 18
Canceled: Dix Park Inter-Tribal Powwow May 18
UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the weather forecast. The annual Dix Park Inter-Tribal Powwow will be held at Dorothea Dix Park on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The event will take place at Harvey Hill at Dix Park, 101 Blair Drive, Raleigh. It's open to the public and free to attend. Celebrate the legacy and culture of indigenous communities in … [Read more...] about Canceled: Dix Park Inter-Tribal Powwow May 18
Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary May 11
The 20th Annual Ritmo Latino Festival is a free outdoor event in Downtown Cary Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 12 to 6 p.m., outside of Cary Town Hall, 316 N. Academy Street, Cary. This free festival is a celebration of many Latino/Hispanic cultures, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Trinidad, West Indies, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela and more. Enjoy music, dance, food, children's activities and … [Read more...] about Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary May 11
24th Annual Triangle Lebanese Festival in Raleigh April 20-21
The Triangle Lebanese-American Center is presenting the Lebanese Festival at its center at 241 Horizon Drive, Raleigh, on April 20 and 21, 2024. Hours are: Admission is free. The festival includes: Festival Schedule April 20 Festival Schedule April 21 … [Read more...] about 24th Annual Triangle Lebanese Festival in Raleigh April 20-21
Children’s Day Festival of Cary: International music, dance, crafts, food (new location)
On Saturday, April 20, 2024, Children's Day Festival of Cary will take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. Admission is free. It is a mini version of the nation-wide celebrations that have been taking place in Turkey for the past 88 years as a national holiday, a children’s version of the international festival, and an event … [Read more...] about Children’s Day Festival of Cary: International music, dance, crafts, food (new location)
Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 16
Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Parade is planned for Saturday, March 16, 2024. It starts at 10 a.m. and lasts about an hour and a half. There will be no motorized vehicles in the parade. Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Parade Route The parade starts at 10 a.m. at Lane Street and Wilmington Street. It then proceeds south on Wilmington Street, turns right on E. Morgan Street, left on Fayetteville … [Read more...] about Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 16
Lunar New Year celebration at Lake Lynn Community Center
The City of Raleigh is presenting a free Lunar New Year program on Sunday, February 4, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Lake Lynn Community Center, 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Enjoy games, crafts, and the Lion Dance. This event is brought to you by the Cultural Outreach and Enrichment (COE) Program, Wah Lum Kung Fu of Raleigh, and Lake Lynn Community Center. … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year celebration at Lake Lynn Community Center
Scandinavian Christmas Fair
The annual Scandinavian Christmas Fair takes place Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Admission is $7 for adults and free for children 12 and under. The Scandinavian Christmas Fair is an authentic celebration of the traditions of the Scandinavian countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, … [Read more...] about Scandinavian Christmas Fair
Irish Fest in the Forest Sep 16
Irish Fest in the Forest is an annual Irish music and dance festival, presented by the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Besides music and dance, there will be Irish sports too from Raleigh Cú Chulainn and Raleigh GAA Youth Club. It will take place on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 2 to 8 p.m., at ZincHouse Winery and Brewery, 6225 Wake Forest Hwy, Durham, North Carolina. Admission is … [Read more...] about Irish Fest in the Forest Sep 16
