Carrboro Day takes place on the first Sunday of May every year. It's back for 2025, on Sunday, May 4, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Town Commons, 301 W Main Street, Carrboro. This free event is about meeting neighbors, learning about the Town and celebrating Carrboro. It features live music, poetry, art, history, kids' activities, a walking tour and more. Follow the Town of Carrboro Facebook page … [Read more...] about Carrboro Day May 4: music, poetry, crafts, more…
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Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market May 3-4: weird art, cool stuff, live music
Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market will take place Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at Rebus Works, 301-2 Kinsey Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Four local bands will be performing each day. Keep reading for the band schedule. Admission is free. Families and dogs are welcome! Enjoy: Band Schedule Saturday Sunday … [Read more...] about Raleigh DIY Punk Rock Flea Market May 3-4: weird art, cool stuff, live music
Fridays on the Front Porch at Carolina Inn: Live music and food trucks — starts May 2
Carolina Inn, at 211 Pittsboro Street, on the UNC campus in Chapel Hill, hosts Fridays on the Front Porch, a free outdoor concert series, every Friday from May 2, 2025, probably through October. The concerts are from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. It's free to attend. Food trucks will be on site. Band and Food Truck Schedule for Fridays on the Front Porch Here's the info for the Fridays on the … [Read more...] about Fridays on the Front Porch at Carolina Inn: Live music and food trucks — starts May 2
Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo, presented by Shop Local Raleigh June 28
Shop Local Raleigh is presenting The Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh. More than 40 food trucks will be at each of these events, making them some of the biggest food truck events in the Triangle. Raleigh Food Truck RodeoSaturday, June 28, 202512 to 6 p.m.Free (pay for food) Raleigh Food Truck RodeoSunday, August 24, 202512 to 6 p.m.Free (pay for … [Read more...] about Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo, presented by Shop Local Raleigh June 28
Festa Italiana in Apex Sep 20
Festa Italiana will take place Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 11 pm. to 7 p.m., at Town of Apex Campus, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Admission is free. Celebrate Italian culture with a fun day that includes: Interested Vendors: vendors@festanc.org Interested sponsors: sponsors@festanc.org Know before you go: … [Read more...] about Festa Italiana in Apex Sep 20
Forest Fest in Wake Forest April 26
Head to Wake Forest for Forest Fest on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free family event in Downtown Wake Forest focuses on celebrating the heart and history of Wake Forest. The event will feature entertainment, the Wake Forest Farmers Market, a tree seedling giveaway, educational opportunities, children's activities, vendors, food options and much more! Entertainment … [Read more...] about Forest Fest in Wake Forest April 26
Brewgaloo — local beer fest — April 25 and 26
Brewgaloo NC Craft Beer Festival takes place on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. It features live music, food, and, of course, a wide selection of beer to try! Friday Night Kick-Off Party On Friday night, there's a tasting event from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. There's no admission price to enter the festival, but a tasting ticket is $45 online … [Read more...] about Brewgaloo — local beer fest — April 25 and 26
Brier Creek Spring Food Truck Festival May 18
Love food trucks? Then make sure to go to the Brier Creek Spring Food Truck Festival on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m., at 8010 Arco Corporate Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend and family friendly. The annual event features 40+ food trucks, plus games, local art vendors, face painting, a bounce house, and live music from Sleeping Booty. Go to the the … [Read more...] about Brier Creek Spring Food Truck Festival May 18
Durham Central Park Summer Food Truck Rodeo June 1
Durham Central Park’s Food Truck Rodeos take place several times a year on Sunday afternoons. Dozens of the Triangle's most popular food trucks gather. It's free to attend. Just pay for what you want to eat Also enjoy beer, art and family fun. These are the dates for Durham Central Park Food Truck Rodeos in 2025. The hours are 12 to 4 p.m. June 1 Food Truck Rodeo Food Trucks: Check … [Read more...] about Durham Central Park Summer Food Truck Rodeo June 1
Friday Night on White in Wake Forest: Love Tribe on April 11
The Town of Wake Forest and Downtown Wake Forest, Inc. are bringing back Friday Night on White in 2025. The very popular event takes place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on White Street in Wake Forest, and features live music and beer for purchase. Friday Night on White Schedule for 2025 Make sure to visit some of the restaurants in downtown Wake Forest, or enjoy dinner from one of the food … [Read more...] about Friday Night on White in Wake Forest: Love Tribe on April 11
