Orange County Master Gardeners are hosting Plant Fest on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Bonnie B. Davis Environment and Agricultural Center, 1020 US 70 West, Hillsborough, NC. This is across from the DMV office. This is a free event. PlantFest includes many activities for kids, as well as the plant sale and an art sale. The plant sale will offer many native plants, … [Read more...] about Plant Fest in Hillsborough Oct 5
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October First Friday Raleigh — Spooky Fall Block Party
Join Downtown Raleigh Alliance at October First Friday Spooky Fall Block Party on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Smoky Hollow, 415 N Harrington Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Wear your costume and enjoy: Free to attend. … [Read more...] about October First Friday Raleigh — Spooky Fall Block Party
Thornetoberfest at JoCo Brewing Company
The 5th Annual Thornetoberfest will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., at JoCo Brewing Company, 463 Cleveland Crossing Drive, Garner, North Carolina. Admission is free. The event includes live music and German food, beer from JoCo Brewing, games, and a bounce house. The whole family is invited. The event will raise money for Military Missions in … [Read more...] about Thornetoberfest at JoCo Brewing Company
Scare-o-lina Skies at Morehead Planetarium Oct 26-27
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center is hosting a special planetarium show in honor of Halloween. On Saturday, October 26, and Sunday, October 27, 2024, Scare-o-lina Skies will explore the myths and mysteries of the night sky. Tickets go on sale October 13, 2024. Both shows are an hour long. Tickets: … [Read more...] about Scare-o-lina Skies at Morehead Planetarium Oct 26-27
P&C Holiday Lights’ Halloween Haunt in Chapel Hill
This Halloween season, a local family is once again putting together a great display on their front yard, with lights and animatronics. Although best known for their holiday light display, the family that calls their displays P&C Holiday Lights also goes all out for Halloween. You can find them at 38 Bennett Ridge Road, Chapel Hill, in the Briar Chapel community. Please note that … [Read more...] about P&C Holiday Lights’ Halloween Haunt in Chapel Hill
Hispanic Heritage Kermes with El Futuro Sep 29
El Futuro is hosting Hispanic Heritage Kermes and their 20th Anniversary on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m., at 2020 Chapel Hill Road #23, Durham, North Carolina. This event is free. This celebration includes: … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Kermes with El Futuro Sep 29
Pride: Durham — Parade and Festival Sept. 26-28
Pride: Durham Festival and Parade takes place September 26 to 28, 2025. Friday, September 26, 2025 Justice Concert and Rally5 to 9 p.m.CCB Plaza201 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina Saturday, September 27, 2025 Community Parade and March12 to 2 p.m. Health and Wellness Kickback2 to 5 p.m.Duke East Campus1304 Campus Drive, Durham, NC Sunday, September 28, 2025 Food Truck and … [Read more...] about Pride: Durham — Parade and Festival Sept. 26-28
IBMA World of Bluegrass includes a free street festival September 27-28
IBMA World of Bluegrass, which takes place in Downtown Raleigh, is one of the biggest bluegrass events anywhere. It includes these ticketed events: Bluegrass Live! Tickets for IBMA Bluegrass LIVE!, at Red Hat Amphitheater, range from $20 to $160. (But read on for information on the FREE street festival!) Friday, September 27, 2024 Saturday, September 28, 2024 Street … [Read more...] about IBMA World of Bluegrass includes a free street festival September 27-28
Hispanic Heritage Fiesta at Shakori Hills Arts Center in Pittsboro
El Vínculo Hispano (The Hispanic Liaison) is hosting its 11th annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 12 to 6 p.m., at Shakori Hills Arts Center, 1439 Henderson Tanyard Road, Pittsboro, North Carolina. Admission is free. Highlights … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Fiesta at Shakori Hills Arts Center in Pittsboro
Mama Afrika Festival in Raleigh Sept. 15
The 13th Mama Afrika Festival takes place Sunday, September 15, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Southeast Raleigh YMCA, 1437 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Mama Afrika Festival in Raleigh Sept. 15
