Carrboro Day takes place on the first Sunday of May every year. It's back for 2023, on Sunday, May 7, 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. Live Music Kids' Activities Food … [Read more...] about Carrboro Day May 7: live music, poetry in the round, walking tour, much more…
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Fest in the West — Western Cary’s Signature Festival — May 6
Fest in the West is a free festival in Western Cary on Saturday, May 6th, 2023. It takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Thomas Brooks Park, 9008 Green Level Church Road, Cary. Fest in the West is MUCH more than a pop-up -- it's Western Cary's signature festival, with entertainment on stages with professional sound, a petting zoo, Imagine Circus entertainers, eight food trucks four breweries, … [Read more...] about Fest in the West — Western Cary’s Signature Festival — May 6
Brewgaloo Street Party
Brewgaloo NC Craft Beer Festival takes place in Downtown Raleigh on Friday, April 21st, and Saturday, April 22nd, 2023. UPDATE: We have a winner! Josh V., we've emailed you! Friday Night Kick-Off Party On Friday night, there's a tasting event from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission is $45 online and $55 on site the day of the event, and that ticket gets you unlimited 3oz samples. Want to win … [Read more...] about Brewgaloo Street Party
Food Truck Rodeo at Borden Brick in Durham April 15
A Food Truck Rodeo will take place at Borden Brick, 618 Ramseur Street, Durham, NC, on Saturday, April 15th, 2023, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. This location is close to the American Tobacco Campus. This is a free event. Enjoy live music, food of various cuisines from 10 food trucks, and beer from Lonerider. … [Read more...] about Food Truck Rodeo at Borden Brick in Durham April 15
Forest Fest in Wake Forest April 15
Head to Wake Forest for Forest Fest on Saturday, April 15th, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free family event in Downtown Wake Forest will feature: As a bonus, this year’s Forest Fest will also include an “Earth Day Shredding Event” sponsored by Civic Federal Credit Union. The drive-thru paper shredding event is scheduled from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. (or until the two paper shredding trucks are … [Read more...] about Forest Fest in Wake Forest April 15
Soccer FanFest and World Cup Watch Party Dec 18
UPDATE: Because of expected inclement weather on November 25th, the Soccer FanFest has been rescheduled for Sunday, December 18th, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Soccer fans, don't miss Raleigh's huge Soccer FanFest at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, on Sunday, December 18th, 2022. It takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a free event. Bring the family to Soccer … [Read more...] about Soccer FanFest and World Cup Watch Party Dec 18
Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting Celebration and Holiday Market, with free photos with Santa Nov 18
The Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, November 18th, 2022, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., in front of Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E. South Street, Raleigh. There will be entertainment, vendors, food and even FREE photos with Santa! The tree will get lit up at 6:15 p.m. Tree Lighting Festivities Live entertainmentFace paintingPhoto with SantaLocal vendors … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting Celebration and Holiday Market, with free photos with Santa Nov 18
Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo in Chapel Hill Nov 13
Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture and Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation are hosting the Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo and Non-Profit Showcase on Sunday, November 13th, 2022. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the American Legion, 1714 Legion Road, Chapel Hill. Food vendors will provided plenty of options for purchase, and local non-profits will provide participatory … [Read more...] about Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo in Chapel Hill Nov 13
Liberty Arts’ 6th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park Nov 5
On Saturday, November 5th, 2022, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Liberty Arts will be holding their 6th Annual Iron Pour in the middle of Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham. It's free to watch this, and it's amazing. Please RSVP on the Eventbrite page. They'll be pouring 4,000 pounds of molten iron (3,000 degrees!) into molds. Think of it as a "gritty ballet where all the dancers … [Read more...] about Liberty Arts’ 6th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park Nov 5
94th Wendell Harvest Festival Nov 5
The 94th Wendell Harvest Festival takes place Saturday, November 5th, 2022, in Downtown Wendell, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. This event is brought to you by the Wendell Chamber of Commerce. It was rescheduled from October. The kids village includes a slide, obstacle course, face painting, hay rides and more. Schedule of Events 10 a.m.: Parade10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Kids' Village11 a.m.: … [Read more...] about 94th Wendell Harvest Festival Nov 5
