Downtown Raleigh Alliance presents Feminist First Friday on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Hartwell, 620 W South Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This free event is part of Raleigh's First Friday festivities, and is honor of Women's History Month, which takes place in March. Feminist First Friday features: … [Read more...] about Feminist First Friday at Hartwell March 6: free headshots, art, vendors, more…
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Women’s History Month Cary Night Market at Downtown Cary Park March 20
Cary Night Market is being held one Friday a month, from March to December, 2025, except for July. Each of these markets are at Downtown Cary Park, 319 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, from 5 to 9 p.m. Shop from 45 to 50 vendors at each event, including artisans, food trucks and more. Some of the markets have special seasonal themes and might include additional activities. Women's … [Read more...] about Women’s History Month Cary Night Market at Downtown Cary Park March 20
4th Annual Women’s Day Expo in Raleigh March 14
The International Women's Day Expo takes place Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at McKimmon Conference and Training Station at NC State, 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. This will be a dynamic one-day experience celebrating women entrepreneurs, leaders, creatives, and change-makers from across North Carolina and beyond. Secretary of State Elaine … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Women’s Day Expo in Raleigh March 14
Durham Craft Market on Saturdays
On Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This outdoor market features local crafts. All artisans live and craft no more than 30 miles from Durham city limits. It's free to attend. … [Read more...] about Durham Craft Market on Saturdays
My Bloody Valentine Market at Durham Central Park Feb. 14
M.I.N.E.(Minorities In Need of Each-other) is presenting My Bloody Valentine Market, an adult-only Valentine's Day market on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Free to attend. Ages 18+ only. Costumes are encouraged. … [Read more...] about My Bloody Valentine Market at Durham Central Park Feb. 14
Envision Science Academy’s Spring Cultural Market in Wake Forest March 14
Envision Science Academy, 590 Traditions Grande Blvd, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is hosting a Spring Cultural Market on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It's free to attend. This family-friendly event will feature local vendors, delicious food trucks, music, and plenty of opportunities to connect and celebrate together. Come shop unique goods, enjoy great food, experience … [Read more...] about Envision Science Academy’s Spring Cultural Market in Wake Forest March 14
Heritage Fest: A Celebration of Black History Month at Haven Farm in Knightdale Feb. 22
Haven Farm Venue and Shoppe, at 8521 Buffaloe Road, Knightdale, North Carolina, is hosting Heritage Fest: A Celebration of Black Excellence for All on February 22, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m. This is a free, family-friendly event. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Heritage Fest: A Celebration of Black History Month at Haven Farm in Knightdale Feb. 22
Teen Museum Market at City of Raleigh Museum Feb. 21
City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting Teen Museum Market on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event was announced on Facebook. This is a free event, and open to everyone. Shop handmade art, jewelry, goods, and more made by talented local teens and get a chance to make something of your own at the DIY craft tables. Enjoy … [Read more...] about Teen Museum Market at City of Raleigh Museum Feb. 21
Raleigh Really Really Free Market Feb. 8
Raleigh Really Really Free Market is a monthly event where people can give away stuff for free and take stuff for free. No money is exchanged. In addition to goods, people might be sharing skills, services or activities. Some past shares have been: Raleigh Really Really Free Market takes place the second Sunday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Eliza Pool Park, 1600 Fayetteville Street, … [Read more...] about Raleigh Really Really Free Market Feb. 8
Liberty Arts: Love Durham Third Friday — hands-on art activities Feb. 20
Liberty Arts, is a sculpture studio, foundry, gallery and art space. It serves as an incubator in which artists learn from each other. Liberty Arts offers classes in welding, casting, stone-carving, woodworking, plasma-cutting and ceramics. They are known for their work in iron. Each year they hold a public iron pour in Durham Central Park. In addition they host many community events. Read … [Read more...] about Liberty Arts: Love Durham Third Friday — hands-on art activities Feb. 20
