Hillsborough Hog Day brings the community together to eat BBQ, listen to live music and shop for hand-crafted gifts on Friday, September 12, and Saturday, September 13, 2025. It's Orange County's largest and longest running festival. It takes place at River Park, 144 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough. The highlight of the festival is the BBQ. Veteran cooking teams will be competing for top … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 12-13
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Maybe canceled? Eastern European Cultural Festival in Apex Oct. 4
UPDATE: The link for this event is no longer active. So we are assuming that the event is not happening and we're removing it from the calendar. The originally published details are still below. NC Vibes is presenting Eastern European Cultural Festival on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m ., at Sweetwater, 2701 Lawnview Lane, Apex, North Carolina. This event is free to … [Read more...] about Maybe canceled? Eastern European Cultural Festival in Apex Oct. 4
83rd Annual NC Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival Sept. 6-7
The 83rd Annual NC Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival takes place Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, 2025, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, at NC State Fairgrounds, Holshouser Building, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. The theme this year is "Happy Holidays." Tickets are $5, with kids under 13 admitted for free. The festival features: This is a great opportunity to shop for a … [Read more...] about 83rd Annual NC Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival Sept. 6-7
The Fruit Flea Market Sept. 7
The Fruit, 305 S Dillard Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting The Fruit Flea Market on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. More info here. Suggested $5 donation at the door. Shop at a grassroots market featuring: … [Read more...] about The Fruit Flea Market Sept. 7
North Carolina Vintage Bazaar at Expo Center Sept. 6 and 7
North Carolina Vintage Bazaar takes place Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. both days, at the Expo Center at the N.C. State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Tickets start at are $10 for a single day. The bazaar will showcase over 100 vintage vendors per day from across the country (200 for the weekend), bringing you all … [Read more...] about North Carolina Vintage Bazaar at Expo Center Sept. 6 and 7
Venezuelan Market at Durham Central Park Sept. 7
Venezuelan Cultural Association of North Carolina is presenting the Venezuelan Market on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 1 to 6 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. This is a free event. This is a free, family-friendly event that includes: This event is organized by Venezuelan Cultural Association of North Carolina. … [Read more...] about Venezuelan Market at Durham Central Park Sept. 7
Mosaic Market, with live music: Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs on Sept. 3
Mosaic holds the Mosaic Market once a month at The Works Yard, 367 Freedom Parkway, Pittsboro, North Carolina. The market features artisan crafts, fresh produce and a vibrant community atmosphere, including live music. It takes place the first Wednesday of the month from 6 to 8 p.m. The markets are currently scheduled through October 1, 2025. Look for updates at … [Read more...] about Mosaic Market, with live music: Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs on Sept. 3
African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County Labor Day Weekend
The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County is an annual Labor Day Weekend celebration of African American culture as expressed through art, music, dance, food and community. It is taking place August 30 and 31, 2025 and is free to attend. The festival takes place along Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh. The festival features: Make sure to check the … [Read more...] about African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County Labor Day Weekend
Pawpaw Palooza at The Plant Aug. 31
The Plant and Fullsteam Brewery are presenting their first Pawpaw Palooza at The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, on Sunday, August 31, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m. Celebrate the pawpaw tree! The event features: Follow the Facebook event for updates. … [Read more...] about Pawpaw Palooza at The Plant Aug. 31
Apex Night Market
Apex Night Market is taking place at iONNA Rechargery, 400 S Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina, on four Fridays in 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m. Enjoy shopping for unique gifts, and food and drink, while supporting local businesses. Food trucks will be on site. 2025 dates for Apex Night Market: … [Read more...] about Apex Night Market
