The Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., at a new location: Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. There will be entertainment, a large vendors market, food and more. There will even be free pictures with Santa! Make sure arrive by 6:15 p.m. to see the tree lighting! Tree Lighting Festivities Live … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting Celebration and Holiday Market at Moore Square Nov. 21
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Liberty Arts’ 9th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park Nov 15
On Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Liberty Arts will be holding their 9th Annual Iron Pour in the middle of Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. It's free to watch this, and it's amazing. Please RSVP on the Eventbrite page. Please consider making a donation. They'll be pouring 4,000 pounds of molten iron (3,000 degrees!) into molds. Think … [Read more...] about Liberty Arts’ 9th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park Nov 15
Carrboro Day May 4: music, poetry, crafts, more…
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…
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
April Foods Day Food Truck Rodeo in Garner April 5
Downtown Garner will host the April Foods Day Food Truck Rodeo on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m., on Main Street in Downtown Garner, NC. This event features lots of delicious food, as well as local artisan vendors, music from a DJ, and a Kids' Zone with inflatables and games. Food Vendors Artisan Vendors Please note that this is not an event for pets. … [Read more...] about April Foods Day Food Truck Rodeo in Garner April 5
Fuquay-Varina Food Truck Rodeo Sept 8
Fuquay-Varina's Food Truck Rodeo takes place on Sunday, September 8, 2024, from 12 to 4 p.m., at Centennial Square, 102 N. Main Street, Fuquay-Varina. Admission is free. You'll pay for your food and drink. The popular event features: Food Trucks Attending Event: Beer Vendors: Follow the Facebook event for updates. Where to find food trucks in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Fuquay-Varina Food Truck Rodeo Sept 8
Phillips Farms of Cary: Shop & Play
Phillips Farms of Cary, at 6701 Good Hope Church Road, Cary, widely known for its strawberries and corn mazes, is hosting Shop & Play Saturdays every Saturday, with plenty of things for the whole family to enjoy. It will take place on Saturdays from April 6 to May 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Shop for fresh produce, plants and flowers from a variety of local farms. Also, enjoy food … [Read more...] about Phillips Farms of Cary: Shop & Play
Wilson’s Mills Food Truck Rodeo in Clayton
The first Wilson's Mills Food Truck Rodeo takes place Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Wilson's Mills Community Park, 988 Powhatan Road, Clayton, North Carolina. The event will feature more than 20 food trucks. In addition, there will be music and a community market. … [Read more...] about Wilson’s Mills Food Truck Rodeo in Clayton
Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo in Chapel Hill Nov 12
Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture and Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation are hosting the Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo on Sunday, November 12, 2023. 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 activities for all … [Read more...] about Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo in Chapel Hill Nov 12
Sister Cities of Durham’s International Food Truck Festival Oct 8
Sister Cities of Durham is presenting the International Food Truck Festival on Sunday, October 8, 2023, from 12 to 4 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. You can expect lots of international food trucks, and beer and beverage stations. Also, enjoy music representing Greece, Mexico and places in Latin America, as well as prizes and promotional items from … [Read more...] about Sister Cities of Durham’s International Food Truck Festival Oct 8
