During Cary's Final Friday Art Loop, make sure to visit the site of the old library, 310 S Academy Street, for One Tribe Final Friday Drum Circle with Fire Spinning by Caroleena and Friends on Friday, September 25, 2026. The drum circle will be taking place from 7 to 8:30 p.m., with fire performance by Caroleena and friends at 8 p.m. It generally takes place the last Friday of the month. Bring … [Read more...] about One Tribe Final Friday drum circle and fire show Sept. 25
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Cajun Dance Party at Lapin Bleu Sept. 23
Lapin Bleu, at 106-A N. Graham Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is hosts Cajun Dance Parties with live music on many Wednesdays at 7 p.m. There's no cover charge and the event even includes a dance lesson. You don't need a partner. The dance lesson is at 7 p.m. Then, dance to live music from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Cajun Dance Party Schedule … [Read more...] about Cajun Dance Party at Lapin Bleu Sept. 23
Rodeo-themed end of summer celebration: music, line dancing, more…
Celebrate the end of summer at this rodeo-themed party on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Green Road Community Center, 4201 Green Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Register here. There will be music, line dancing, Arts and Crafts, food trucks, games with prizes, and more. Pull out your cowboy boots and have a great time! … [Read more...] about Rodeo-themed end of summer celebration: music, line dancing, more…
Free Country Line Dancing (including a lesson!) at Motorco Sept. 7
Motorco, 723 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Country Line Dancing on Monday, September 7, 2026, at 7p.m. This is a FREE event and all ages are welcome. Dr. Emma Armstrong-Carter will be offering guidance during the event. Boots are not even required! (But if you've got 'em, wear 'em!) … [Read more...] about Free Country Line Dancing (including a lesson!) at Motorco Sept. 7
Discover Dance at Downtown Cary Park: Swing dancing Aug. 28
Discover Dance is an ongoing event series at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. Discover Dance takes place the last Friday of the month, through August, 2026. At each of these free events you'll learn a different style of dance. Read on to see what's coming up in the series. These events are additional hubs for the Cary Art Loop where you can explore artistic … [Read more...] about Discover Dance at Downtown Cary Park: Swing dancing Aug. 28
Dancing at Dix — free square dancing Aug. 21 (registration required)
Dance the night away at Dix! Learn fun, easy dances, meet new people, and enjoy music, movement, and light refreshments. All are welcome! This FREE event takes place from 6 to 8 p.m., at Gipson Play Plaza at Dorothea Dix Park, 715 Biggs Drive, Raleigh, NC, on these dates: Space is limited and registration is required, at the above links. Grab your dancing shoes and join us for a lively … [Read more...] about Dancing at Dix — free square dancing Aug. 21 (registration required)
Free Soul Line Dance Class with Rhonda at Fenton July 14
Enjoy a FREE Soul Line Dance class with Calientebabe Dance and Fitness on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., at Fenton Square by Paragon Theaters, 21 Fenton Main Street, Cary, North Carolina. Soul Line Dance is a high-energy dance class where step sequences are taught to R&B, Soul, and Southern Soul music, then executed by the group in unison for fun and fitness. No experience necessary … [Read more...] about Free Soul Line Dance Class with Rhonda at Fenton July 14
Free line dancing classes at Sanderford Road Community Center in Raleigh
Raleigh Parks and Recreation is offering free line dancing classes on Tuesdays in June, 2026, at Sanderford Road Community Center, 2623 Sanderford Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The classes from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. This event is for ages 18+. Whether you're looking to learn the staples of line dancing or just dance to your favorite hits, you'll enjoy these classes. Register on … [Read more...] about Free line dancing classes at Sanderford Road Community Center in Raleigh
Knowing the West Community Day at NC Museum of Art June 27
North Carolina Museum of Art is hosting a community day featuring free admission to Knowing the West. Through art making, performances, and community activities with local artists, visitors can explore the myths and realities of the American West. Western wear encouraged! The event takes place Saturday,June 27, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m This is a free event and no tickets are … [Read more...] about Knowing the West Community Day at NC Museum of Art June 27
Neon Nights: Silent Disco in Apex Aug. 28
Experience Apex's first Glow-in-the-Dark Silent Disco, where music, movement, and neon vibes create an unforgettable night. The event takes place August 28, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 S Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. This is a family event, recommended for ages 6 and older. Tickets are $10 for Apex residents and $25 for non-residents. Purchase tickets here. … [Read more...] about Neon Nights: Silent Disco in Apex Aug. 28
