The eighth Latin American Festival will take place Sunday, August 27th, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., at 201 West Weaver Street, Carrboro, NC. Enjoy live music, dancing, Latin American food, artisans and more. This is a free festival. … [Read more...] about Eighth Latin American Festival in Carrboro August 27
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JoCo Latino Festival in Selma May 7
Celebrate all things Latino at the sixth annual JoCo Latino Festival. This free family event takes place outdoors on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, from 2 to 7 p.m., in Downtown Selma, NC. The event includes: The entertainment lineup stars Sandra Padilla from Univision’s La Reina de la Cancion, “The Queen of Song;” and two live music bands: Directo Norteño and Jazziando Latin Jazz. A local … [Read more...] about JoCo Latino Festival in Selma May 7
Jewish Food Festival at Levin JCC
Jewish For Good, 1937 West Cornwallis Rd, Durham, is hosting the Jewish Food Festival on Sunday, May 7, 2013, from 2 to 5 p.m. Admission is $5, and food is sold separately, through food tickets. Capacity is limited, so make sure to purchase your tickets in advance. All proceeds from the Jewish Food Festival go to Jewish For Good's Food Pantry. Food is a great way to connect with a … [Read more...] about Jewish Food Festival at Levin JCC
15th Annual NC Japan Festival October 1
The 15th Annual NC Japan Festival promises great food, entertainment, martial arts demonstrations, dancing, a Japanese community market, and more. It takes place on Saturday, October 1st, 2022, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Apex Town Hall Campus and Community Center, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, NC. Tickets are $10. They're only selling 1,500 tickets so are likely to sell out. They're on sale now. You … [Read more...] about 15th Annual NC Japan Festival October 1
4th Annual Festival of Nations, presented by Sister Cities of Durham
Sister Cities of Durham is presenting the 4th Annual Festival of Nations in 2022. This year there will be both an in-person festival and a virtual festival. The in-person festival takes place April 3rd, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Durham Central Park. The virtual festival will take place from March 25th to July 31st, 2022. Check back soon for details. Both options are free to attend. … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Festival of Nations, presented by Sister Cities of Durham
Family Day of Guatemala — pick up free kite-making activity kit at N.C. Museum of Art and enjoy virtual festival
In partnership with the Consulate of Guatemala, the North Carolina Museum of Art is hosting the annual Day of Guatemala on an important holiday to this culture, All Saints Day. The collaboration includes creating a traditional giant kite, a festive custom that honors the dead. There are both virtual components and in-person components to this celebration. Part of the event will be the … [Read more...] about Family Day of Guatemala — pick up free kite-making activity kit at N.C. Museum of Art and enjoy virtual festival
Annual NC Jerk Fest canceled for 2020
Update: Jerk Fest 2020 has been canceled. It will be back in 2021. This popular Celebrate Caribbean culture and Jamaican food takes place at West Point on the Eno Amphitheater, 5101 N Roxboro Rd, Durham. This is a free festival. What's going on: Food! Music Kids' area Beer garden Vendors … [Read more...] about Annual NC Jerk Fest canceled for 2020
International Festival of Raleigh has been canceled
UPDATE: This festival has been canceled for 2020, in the interest of public health. The 34th International Festival of Raleigh takes place Friday, March 6th, to Sunday, March 8th, 2020, at the Jim Graham Building and Exposition Center, NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Friday, March 6th: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, March 7th: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 8th: … [Read more...] about International Festival of Raleigh has been canceled
KoreaFest 2020 at NC State Fairgrounds
The 4th Annual KoreaFest will take place Saturday, February 29th, 2020, from 10 am. to 8 pm., at Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Tickets (follow above link to buy tickets) $15 Age 8 and under: free, but a ticket is still required Entertainment at KoreaFest: Electronic K-Pop Duo High Tension (Meet and greet tickets … [Read more...] about KoreaFest 2020 at NC State Fairgrounds
Triangle Russian Festival
The Triangle Russian Festival will take place Saturday, February 8th, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., at Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N Salem Street, Apex. The festival is free to attend, except for the Golden Gates and Moscow Nights Trio Concerts at 12 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Tickets for the shows are $10 ($8 for students) and are available here: 12 p.m. show 6:30 p.m. show The festival … [Read more...] about Triangle Russian Festival