The 75th Annual Watts-Hillandale Fourth of July parade and Celebration will take place Thursday, July 4th, 2024, at 10 a.m., at Oval Drive Park, 2200 W. Club Boulevard, Durham. This is Durham's oldest Fourth of July celebration. Learn about other 4th of July celebrations in the Triangle. The following information is provided by by the Watts Hospital-Hillandale Neighborhood … [Read more...] about 75th Annual Watts-Hillandale Fourth of July parade and Celebration in Durham
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Children’s Independence Day Parade at Durham Central Park
Bring the whole family to Durham Central Park on Thursday, July 4, 2024, for the annual Independence Day Children's Parade. This is one of many 4th of July celebrations in the Triangle. The event is scheduled from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. There will be lots of materials from the Scrap Exchange to help kids to decorate bikes, trikes, wagons and strollers. Then everyone will parade through … [Read more...] about Children’s Independence Day Parade at Durham Central Park
Railroad Days Festival in Selma Oct 4-6
Selma Railroad Days is a festival that takes place the first weekend in October every year, and celebrates everything that is Selma. Selma is in Johnston County, about 31 miles southeast of Raleigh. This year, 2024, Selma Railroad Days take place Friday, October 4, to Sunday, October 6. We are awaiting official announcement of the hours, but they will most likely be: The festival … [Read more...] about Railroad Days Festival in Selma Oct 4-6
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Holiday Parade
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Parade will take place Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 10 a.m. The parade route begins at 140 West Plaza, travels along Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, proceeds to Main Street in Carrboro, and ends at Carrboro Town Hall. … [Read more...] about Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Holiday Parade
Pride Piper Walk and Dance Party in Carrboro June 28
The Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro are joining together to celebrate Small Town Pride during June, which is Pride Month. During this time, there will be several events to celebrate and embrace diversity. Chapel Hill Pride! PromenadeSaturday, June 1, 2024Starting at 12 p.m. Wear your colors. Wave your flag. Walk with Pride. This celebratory march starts at Peace & Justice Plaza, 179 E. … [Read more...] about Pride Piper Walk and Dance Party in Carrboro June 28
Canceled: Patriotic Pet Parade at The Raleigh Market June 29
UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the extreme heat. The Raleigh Market, at 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, is hosting a Patriotic Pet Parade on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 11 a.m. It's free to enter, and prizes will be awarded, including a $100 grand prize. Advance registration is required. Dress your pet (and yourself) in patriotic gear and compete for: The Raleigh Market is … [Read more...] about Canceled: Patriotic Pet Parade at The Raleigh Market June 29
Hillsborough Handmade Parade returns on June 1
Once every other year, the streets of Hillsborough are filled with the the creativity and excitement of the Handmade Parade. The spectacle returns on June 1, 2024. The parade takes place at 4 p.m., with a handmade market from 12 to 6 p.m. Hillsborough's Handmade Parade The parade features costumes, painted faces, puppets, stilt walkers, marching bands, dancers and more. It's an event unique … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Handmade Parade returns on June 1
Annual NC MLK and Black History Month Parade in Durham Feb 3
The 21st Annual NC MLK Black History Month Parade will take place in Durham, NC, on Saturday, February 3, 2024. The parade will start at 12 p.m. at W.G. Pearson Elementary School, 3501 Fayetteville Street, Durham, and proceed up Fayetteville Street, ending at NCCU. It's free to attend. The parade will feature: If you'd like to participate in the parade, here is the registration … [Read more...] about Annual NC MLK and Black History Month Parade in Durham Feb 3
Canceled: Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 6
UPDATE: Diamante Arts & Cultural Center has announced on Facebook that this event is being canceled, due to the projected bad weather. The 20th Annual Desfile del Día de Reyes, or Three Kings Day Parade, will take place on Academy Street in Downtown Cary on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 1 p.m. The parade is presented by Diamante Arts & Cultural Center, a community-grounded, arts and … [Read more...] about Canceled: Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 6
Solstice Lantern Walk in Hillsborough Dec 21
The Solstice Lantern Walk is an annual event that will take place on the Riverwalk in Hillsborough on Thursday, December 21st, 2023. The event starts at 4:30 p.m., with the actual walk starting at 5:30 p.m. The event marks the beginning of the winter season, and the longest night of the year. The walk starts at Eno River Farmers Market Pavilion, and then proceeds along the River Walk, … [Read more...] about Solstice Lantern Walk in Hillsborough Dec 21