SCUMFEST is a free, outdoor, all-day music event at Panther Lake, LLC, 8196 Panther Lake Road, Willow Spring, North Carolina. It takes place Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 2 to 11 p.m. It's free to attend, but please consider tipping the bands and purchasing their merchandise. You can bring a cooler. Please bring a chair. A food truck will be on site. Bands at SCUMFEST … [Read more...] about SCUMFEST — free all-day music event in Willow Spring May 18
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LIVE @ Lake Raleigh outdoor concert series: Whoop May 16
NC State's very popular free, family-friendly, outdoor concert series, LIVE @ Lake Raleigh, is returning in April and May of 2024. It takes place at Lake Raleigh, Main Campus Drive & Campus Shores Drive. Gates will open at 5 p.m., and food trucks will be on site at that time. The concerts start at 6 p.m. LIVE @ Lake Raleigh Schedule Thursday, April 4, 2024Charly LowryMusic … [Read more...] about LIVE @ Lake Raleigh outdoor concert series: Whoop May 16
Strawberry Jammin’ in Sanford May 11
Sanford, NC invites you to dive into everything strawberry, May 11, 2024! Strawberry Jammin’ is a three-day celebration of the fruit that’s dear to many of our hearts and taste buds. Sanford, in Lee County, is about a 45 minute drive to the southwest of Raleigh. It's about 23 minutes to the south of Pittsboro, and about 37 minutes to the west of Fuquay-Varina. This festival is well worth the … [Read more...] about Strawberry Jammin’ in Sanford May 11
Cinco de Mayo Festival at Moore Square May 5
The International Festival, La Grande and NC Vibes are presenting a Cinco de Mayo festival on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. This event features: … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo Festival at Moore Square May 5
Carrboro Day May 5: live music, poetry in the round, walking tour, much more…
Carrboro Day takes place on the first Sunday of May every year. It's back for 2024, on Sunday, May 5, 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 5: live music, poetry in the round, walking tour, much more…
Smithfield Ham & Yam Festival May 4
The Smithfield Ham & Yam Festival takes place Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 10 am. to 7 p.m., in Historic Downtown Smithfield. Smithfield is in Johnston County, about a 34 minute drive southeast of Raleigh. The festival features a full day of art, music, kids' activities, food and more. A popular feature of the festival is the "What's That Yam Thing?" in which children turn sweet … [Read more...] about Smithfield Ham & Yam Festival May 4
Haw River Festival May 4
Haw River Festival takes place Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., at the Haywagon Stage at 1624 Jordan Drive, Saxapahaw, North Carolina. The address might show up on your GPS as in Graham, NC. Haw River Festival is the kickoff to this season's Saturdays in Saxapahaw concerts. Admission is free. Donations are appreciated. Besides the music, the festival … [Read more...] about Haw River Festival May 4
5th Annual Spring Chicken Festival in Siler City
Siler City and Siler City Parks and Recreation Department present the 6th Annual Spring Chicken Festival on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Downtown Siler City. Admission is free. The Spring Chicken Festival will take place on three blocks of Chatham Street, between Beaver Street and Third Street. The festival features: … [Read more...] about 5th Annual Spring Chicken Festival in Siler City
Music at the Museum Festival, featuring Tift Merritt and more…
The North Carolina Museum of Art and Come Hear North North Carolina, in partnership with Avaz, are presenting the Music at the Museum Festival on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 4:30 to 11 p.m. Gates open at 3:30 p.m. The festival takes place at Joseph M. Bryan, Jr. Theater in the Museum Park, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Tickets are only $12.87, including fees. The … [Read more...] about Music at the Museum Festival, featuring Tift Merritt and more…
Brewgaloo Local Beer Fest
Brewgaloo NC Craft Beer Festival takes place on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh on Friday, April 26, and Saturday, April 27, 2024. 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