Celebrate Downtown Cary Park's 1st Birthday on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. This free event will be going on all day. Please bring your own chairs and blankets so that you can comfortably enjoy the performances. This party is suitable for all ages. The event features children's activities, yoga, music, free cupcakes and a drone show. (And more!) Please note that … [Read more...] about Downtown Cary Park’s 1st Birthday Celebration Nov. 16 — drone show, performances, more…
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Folk Above Ground Music Festival at Southern Village Green Oct. 26
Folk Above Ground is a music festival celebrating rising Chapel Hill folk artists. It takes place Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 4 to 9 p.m., at Southern Village Green, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It's free to attend and open to the public. Beach chairs, blankets and picnics are welcome. The music festival features: … [Read more...] about Folk Above Ground Music Festival at Southern Village Green Oct. 26
401 Fest: 2 Days of Free Live Music in Carrboro Oct. 11-12
401 Main, at 401 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting 401 Fest on October 11 and 12, 2024. This event is 2 days of free live music on the patio of the venue in the heart of Carrboro. Although admission is free, please tip the musicians! 401 Fest Schedule Friday, October 11 Saturday, October 12 … [Read more...] about 401 Fest: 2 Days of Free Live Music in Carrboro Oct. 11-12
Sanford Downtown StreetFest (including LatinoFest) and Fireworks Oct 12
Sanford StreetFest and Fireworks is a free event on October 12, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. It takes place in Downtown Sanford, which is to the southwest of the Triangle. It's about a 44 minute drive from Raleigh, and less from Fuquay-Varina and Holly Springs. StreetFest is a day-long celebration with music, art, entertainment, food trucks and fireworks, right on the streets of Downtown … [Read more...] about Sanford Downtown StreetFest (including LatinoFest) and Fireworks Oct 12
Fall Fridays on Front: fall concert series in Smithfield
Smithfield Parks & Recreation is presenting Fall Fridays on Front, a free outdoor concert series. The free concerts take place at the Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 South Front Street, Smithfield, North Carolina. The schedule for Fall Fridays on Front: The concerts start at 6:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Fall Fridays on Front: fall concert series in Smithfield
Rock the Block Fall Concert Series in Zebulon: Spare Change Oct. 11
The Town of Zebulon is presenting Rock the Block in Downtown Zebulon, the 2nd Friday of the month from August to October, 2024. These free concerts will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. on West Horton Street, Zebulon, NC. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the music. There will be food trucks and beverage vendors, and craft vendors on site. The band will start at 6:30 p.m. Rock the Block … [Read more...] about Rock the Block Fall Concert Series in Zebulon: Spare Change Oct. 11
IBMA World of Bluegrass includes a free street festival September 27-28
IBMA World of Bluegrass, which takes place in Downtown Raleigh, is one of the biggest bluegrass events anywhere. It includes these ticketed events: Bluegrass Live! Tickets for IBMA Bluegrass LIVE!, at Red Hat Amphitheater, range from $20 to $160. (But read on for information on the FREE street festival!) Friday, September 27, 2024 Saturday, September 28, 2024 Street … [Read more...] about IBMA World of Bluegrass includes a free street festival September 27-28
Final Fridays at Moore Square: fitness, food trucks, music
The final Friday of the month, from May to October of 2024, Raleigh Parks and Get 2 Know Raleigh are presenting Final Friday Fitness & Food Truck Series. This series take place at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Each event will take place from 5 to 9 p.m., and will feature: Final Friday Schedule Below are the fitness classes for each event, and a link to … [Read more...] about Final Fridays at Moore Square: fitness, food trucks, music
Big Band Bash in the Park in Garner
The Garner Optimist Club is hosting Big Band Bash in the Park on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Shelter #1 at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner, North Carolina. This is a free, family-friendly event. Enjoy music by the Neuse River Big Band, who will be performing classic hits from the big band era, as well as pop, blues, rock and more. Food trucks will be on … [Read more...] about Big Band Bash in the Park in Garner
Our House Music Festival in Raleigh Sept. 8
Our House Music Festival is a free, family-friendly event on Sunday, September 8, 2024, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Washington Terrace Shopping Center, 432 Hill Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The event features live music, food trucks, and kids' activities. Look for updates on Nail Yeah's Facebook page. Music by: Food available for purchase from: Also at the festival: … [Read more...] about Our House Music Festival in Raleigh Sept. 8
