Durham Beer and Banjos

Bridge Fellowship Church is hosting a FREE Vacation Bible School for kids this summer in Southeast Raleigh! Dates: June 22–26, 2026 Times: 6:00–8:00 PM each evening Location: 3060 Hammond Business Place, Suite 121, Raleigh, NC 27610 Cost: Completely FREE and open to all families in the community Ages: Kindergarten through 6th Grade Five nights of Bible stories, worship, crafts, games, and fun built around one big idea — God is bigger than your kids can imagine, and He sees and loves every one of them. Register free (takes 2 minutes): https://bridgefellowshipraleigh.churchcenter.com/calendar/event/223010145 Questions? Call 919-679-1222 or visit bridgefellowshipchurch.com

Experience the vibrant spirit of the community at the Weaver Street Market in Carrboro. We are thrilled to invite you to our recurring Sunday Brunch Music series, which takes place on our expansive, welcoming lawn. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a relaxing morning while listening to talented local musicians performing in an outdoor setting. Whether you are looking for a peaceful start to your day or a lively place to gather with friends and neighbors, our market provides the ideal backdrop. The music series features an eclectic range of performances designed to enhance your dining and shopping experience at our community owned grocery location. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the sunshine, delicious food, and high quality live entertainment in the heart of Carrboro. These sessions run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday starting May 31, 2026. This event is entirely free to the public, making it an accessible way to celebrate local culture and support regional artists. We look forward to welcoming you to the lawn for an unforgettable musical experience.

Morgan Street Sessions is a recurring weekly event held every Sunday throughout the summer at Morgan Street Food Hall in Raleigh. This experience combines house music with food and drinks to create an energetic daytime community gathering. Attendees can enjoy live DJ sets featuring local talent, including Resynova, Slay ID, and Slaygar. The food hall offers various dining options from local vendors to accompany the curated music sets. Drink specials are available during the event, featuring options like Aperol Spritzes, mimosa buckets, and themed cocktails to enhance the summer atmosphere. The event is open to anyone looking for a relaxed yet lively environment to spend their Sunday afternoon. Whether you want to dance, enjoy a brunch with friends, or utilize the patio space, this event provides a consistent setting for socialization and entertainment. Entry to the event is free for all guests. Come experience the music and food offerings each week as this series establishes itself as a local tradition for the season. We look forward to welcoming you to the food hall for a Sunday filled with energy and community.

Experience the vibrant spirit of the community at the Cary Underground Market, hosted by The MAKRS Society at the popular Bond Brothers Beer Co. Taking place on the first Sunday of every month from March through December, this recurring event offers a fantastic opportunity to support local talent and businesses in a lively atmosphere. Attendees can browse through more than forty unique local vendors offering handcrafted goods, jewelry, and art, while enjoying the infectious energy of live music performances that set the perfect tone for your weekend. In addition to the shopping and entertainment, satisfy your cravings at the mini food truck rodeo, which brings together a variety of local flavors for a delicious outdoor dining experience. This event is entirely free to attend, making it an ideal destination for families, friends, and anyone looking to discover hidden treasures in the heart of Cary. Do not miss your chance to connect with local makers and enjoy an afternoon of music and great food. We invite you to visit us this coming Sunday to celebrate the creativity and culture that define our local market scene.

Celebrate the start of blueberry season at Wendell Blueberry Farm! Beginning Thursday, June 4, 2026, families can enjoy pick-your-own blueberries from rows of beautiful, stroller-accessible bushes grown without pesticides, herbicides, chemicals, or sprays. Baskets are provided, making it easy to fill up on fresh berries straight from the farm. Bring the family, enjoy time outdoors, and stock up on delicious local blueberries to enjoy all summer long—and freeze for later.

Experience the ultimate seasonal getaway at Phillips Farms Market and Fun Park. This vibrant destination offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure for families and friends looking to enjoy the beauty of the countryside. Guests can dive into a world of excitement with unique attractions, including our expansive corn box, pedal cart tracks, thrilling bounce pillows, and the charming Pint Sized Pasture petting zoo. Whether you are racing on our roller racers or enjoying a scenic wagon ride, there is something here for every age to enjoy throughout the spring and summer seasons. Beyond our daily fun park activities, we host a rotating calendar of community-focused events, ranging from seasonal festivals like Strawberryfest and Peachfest to impactful community gatherings such as blood drives and benefit days. Our professional staff is dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and energetic environment for all our visitors. We invite you to pack up the family and join us this weekend for an active day of sunshine and recreation. Visit our ticket booth on-site to secure your admission and start making lasting memories on the farm today.

Experience the vibrant Black Farmers' Market in Durham, a community-centered initiative dedicated to showcasing the incredible products of local Black farmers and business owners. This event provides a unique opportunity to connect directly with the producers who nourish our community while supporting the long-term sustainability of regional family farms. By participating, you are actively helping to address historical disparities in land access and financing, fostering a more equitable local economy through collective action and support. The market takes place on Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m., rotating between Durham Tech Community College and Montague Plaza in Raleigh. Attendees can explore a variety of fresh seasonal produce, handcrafted goods, and artisanal items that reflect the diverse talents within our region. Whether you are searching for farm-fresh ingredients or simply want to show your solidarity with local entrepreneurs, this market offers an inviting atmosphere for all. We encourage you to visit the official Black Farmers' Market Facebook page to stay updated on the latest schedule and specific market locations. Come out to enjoy a wonderful afternoon and discover the best that our local farmers have to offer.

Discover the Pop Up ARTernative Market held on the first Sunday of every month at the Chapel of Bones Coffee in Raleigh. This vibrant event serves as a fantastic gathering point for the community to celebrate local craftsmanship and artistic ingenuity. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., visitors can browse a diverse array of unique products created by talented local makers and artisans, ensuring there is something special for everyone to find. The venue itself offers a unique and welcoming atmosphere where high quality gourmet coffee meets a full service bar. Whether you are a dedicated supporter of local business or simply looking for a relaxing way to spend your Sunday morning, this all ages event provides the perfect backdrop for discovery and connection. The market is free to attend, making it an accessible outing for families and friends alike. Do not miss your chance to support local talent and enjoy the one of a kind experience at Chapel of Bones. Make plans to visit us at 658 Maywood Avenue and find your next favorite treasure.

Experience the vibrant spirit of the community at the Weaver Street Market in Carrboro. We are thrilled to invite you to our recurring Sunday Brunch Music series, which takes place on our expansive, welcoming lawn. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a relaxing morning while listening to talented local musicians performing in an outdoor setting. Whether you are looking for a peaceful start to your day or a lively place to gather with friends and neighbors, our market provides the ideal backdrop. The music series features an eclectic range of performances designed to enhance your dining and shopping experience at our community owned grocery location. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the sunshine, delicious food, and high quality live entertainment in the heart of Carrboro. These sessions run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday starting May 31, 2026. This event is entirely free to the public, making it an accessible way to celebrate local culture and support regional artists. We look forward to welcoming you to the lawn for an unforgettable musical experience.

Camera Swap is a community gathering at Rebus Works designed for photographers to buy, sell, or trade their pre-owned camera equipment. The event serves as a practical hub for local hobbyists and professionals to exchange gear while decluttering their own collections in a social environment. Attendees can browse a variety of used cameras and lenses directly from fellow enthusiasts. The primary benefit is the ability to inspect gear in person, test equipment on the spot, and negotiate deals face to face without the risks associated with online marketplaces. This experience removes the uncertainty of buying used items by allowing for immediate functional testing. Whether you are seeking an affordable upgrade or aiming to find a new home for idle lenses, this event provides a streamlined process for gear transition. The atmosphere is centered on shared knowledge and community building among those passionate about photography. We welcome photographers of all skill levels to join us for a productive afternoon of networking and trade. Bring your equipment, connect with local peers, and discover your next piece of gear.