Celebrate Black Music Appreciation Month and Juneteenth at two free events in Smithfield, North Carolina. Black Music Appreciation Month Juneteenth Celebration Black Music Appreciation Month & Juneteenth Celebration at Johnston Community CollegeFriday, June 17th, 20226 p.m.Johnston Community College Learning Resource Center245 College Road, Smithfield, NCFree Enjoy live music, … [Read more...] about Black Music Month and Juneteenth Celebrations at Johnston Community College
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Spring into the Arts in Wendell
Celebrate art at Spring Into the Arts on Saturday, May 21st, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Wendell Town Square, 17 W Third Street, Wendell. This is a free festival. Activities include: Sidewalk chalkLive musicPaintingPottery demosFood trucksKids' activitiesArt gallery with The Wendell Woman's Club … [Read more...] about Spring into the Arts in Wendell
Spring Music Fest at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard’s
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard has converted an old Gulf Oil storage garage into a space with tables, games and a large service bar, situated on over an acre of property. There are plenty of outside picnic tables. The pizza is made on site, and the craft cocktails and rotating taps of local craft beers is available at the bar. Bowstring is located near historic Five Points, at 1930 Wake Forest … [Read more...] about Spring Music Fest at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard’s
Saturday in the Park Cornhole Tournament and Concert in Knightdale
Knightdale Parks and Recreation is hosting Saturday in the Park Cornhole Tournament and Concert Series on Saturday, May 14th, 2022, from 12 to 4 p.m. It takes place at Knightdale Station Park, 810 North First Avenue, Knightdale. The event features a cornhole tournament, food trucks, a vendor market and a concert. It costs $25 per team to compete in the double elimination cornhole … [Read more...] about Saturday in the Park Cornhole Tournament and Concert in Knightdale
Raleigh Flute Choir — free, outdoor concert in Cary
The Raleigh Flute Choir is a chamber ensemble of professional flutists from central North Carolina. It was formed in 1986. The Raleigh Flute Choir's next performance is their spring concert, Folk-Lore -- Music of Mountain and Myth. It will take place on Sunday, April 24th, 2022, at 4 p.m., at Harold D. Ritter Park, 301 Lochmere Drive West, Cary, NC. This will be a light spring concert, … [Read more...] about Raleigh Flute Choir — free, outdoor concert in Cary
Canceled: Wings of the City Community Picnic at Dix Park
UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to bad weather. World-renowned Mexican artists Jorge Marín's exhibition Wings of the City is at Dorothea Dix Park through March 22nd, 2021. The exhibit is a collection of nine bronze sculptures. They are larger-than-live figures, many winged. Wings of the City Community Picnic will be a celebration of the exhibit's time in Raleigh. It will take place … [Read more...] about Canceled: Wings of the City Community Picnic at Dix Park
Merry Moore Market at Moore Square four weekends, with children’s activities and free Santa visits
For four weekends this winter, Raleigh Night Market is helping Moore Square, at 200 N. Blount Street, Raleigh, to transform into a festive holiday destination. Merry Moore Market will take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on these evenings: Friday, November 19th, 2021Saturday, November 20th, 2021Friday, November 26th, 2021Saturday, November 27th, 2021Friday, December 3rd, 2021Saturday, December … [Read more...] about Merry Moore Market at Moore Square four weekends, with children’s activities and free Santa visits
Garner Night Market, including Garner Tree Lighting, free Santa visit, more…
Garner Night Market, curated by Raleigh Night Market, and brought to you by Oberweis Dairy, will take place in Downtown Garner on the following Fridays, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.: September 24th, 2021October 22nd, 2021November 26th, 2021 Each event will feature over 50 vendors and a monthly rotation of food trucks. This is a family-friendly and dog-friendly event. November 26th … [Read more...] about Garner Night Market, including Garner Tree Lighting, free Santa visit, more…
Heavy Metal Halloween Festival — free show with 4 bands, plus a music swap meet
Celebrate the season at the Heavy Metal Halloween Festival in the parking lot of The Maywood, 658 Maywood Avenue, from 12 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., on October 31st, 2021. The event starts with a swap meet. Buy/sell/trade musical equipment, records and other crafts/wares. Then stay for the bands. This is a FREE event. The music starts at 1:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m.: Skavinjir!2:45 p.m.: Midnite Sun … [Read more...] about Heavy Metal Halloween Festival — free show with 4 bands, plus a music swap meet
Malloween at Triangle Town Center: trick or treating, music, games, more
Triangle Town Center, at 5959 Triangle Town Blvd, Raleigh, is hosting Malloween on Sunday, October 31st, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. At this free Halloween event, kids can trick or treat throughout the mall, enjoy photo ops, music, games and prizes. Come in costume! … [Read more...] about Malloween at Triangle Town Center: trick or treating, music, games, more