Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park: Mufasa: The Lion King

Bob Dylan will perform a live concert featuring special guests Lucinda Williams and Jimmie Vaughn and The Tilt-A-Whirl Band. This event brings together three iconic musical acts for an evening of legendary songwriting and blues inspired rock performances. Attendees can expect a comprehensive showcase of Dylan's classic catalog alongside fresh arrangements. Lucinda Williams brings her signature alternative country style to the stage while Jimmie Vaughn and his band provide a high energy performance rooted in classic blues traditions. This collaboration offers a unique opportunity to witness influential artists performing together in one venue. The show is designed for fans of folk, rock, and blues music who appreciate deep lyrical content and skilled musicianship. The atmosphere will be centered on the music and the history of these performers. Tickets are available for purchase now and early booking is encouraged to secure your place. Join us for a memorable night of American music history that highlights the enduring impact of these celebrated performers. Secure your seats today to experience this rare musical lineup live.

Legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform live at the Red Hat Amphitheater in downtown Raleigh. This concert offers fans an opportunity to experience iconic rock music in a premier open-air venue designed for live entertainment. Attendees can expect a full concert experience featuring classic hits and instrumental precision. The set will highlight the band signature sound, including soaring vocal performances, powerful percussion, and the famous interplay between organ and electric guitar. The production focuses on delivering a high-energy, authentic rock show rather than a standard stage performance. This event is ideal for classic rock enthusiasts and music lovers who appreciate seasoned musicianship. The Red Hat Amphitheater provides excellent sightlines and a convenient location within walking distance of downtown dining and transit options. Parking is available nearby to ensure easy access for all concertgoers. Secure your tickets now to witness one of the most influential bands in rock history. Join us for a memorable night of music under the open sky in the heart of Raleigh.

FREE Family Fest in Raleigh — Saturday, September 12! Looking for a full day of family fun, creativity, connection, and outdoor adventure? Join us for the 3rd Annual Family Fest at Lakeside Retreats! Optional overnight Camping 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM–9:00 PM 📍 4521 Mial Plantation Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 🎟️ FREE admission Enjoy a day filled with: 🔥 Fire show 🎨 Art activities 🥋 Martial arts class 🫧 Bubbles 🧘 Yoga and sound bath 🌲 Forest bathing 🏕️ S’mores and optional overnight camping 🍴 Food trucks and vendors 💛 Sensory yurt 🎤 Guest speakers 🏆 Tug of war …and so much more!

The Summer Insect Adventure is an educational outdoor program focused on identifying and observing the diverse insects and arthropods living within the park. This event provides a unique opportunity to study the local ecosystem and understand how these small creatures support the health of our environment for both people and wildlife. Participants will use nets to explore various habitats as we search for dragonflies, damselflies, diving beetles, and waterbugs. Our guides will lead the group through the park to find these species, highlighting their roles and behaviors. This hands-on experience allows attendees to get an up-close look at the species that are often overlooked during daily visits. This event is designed for nature enthusiasts and curious individuals who want to learn more about local biology in an active outdoor setting. It is a family friendly activity that encourages observation and environmental appreciation. Please come prepared for a walk by wearing appropriate outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear. We also encourage all participants to bring a personal water bottle to stay hydrated while we explore the park together.

Looking for the perfect way to keep the family entertained this summer? Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12 in Raleigh is thrilled to host a series of free movie screenings designed specifically for children and families. Running every Tuesday and Wednesday from June 16 through August 5, 2026, this program offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the magic of cinema without breaking the budget. With two different showtimes available each morning at 9:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m., you can easily plan a convenient outing for your little ones. To enhance your movie experience, the theater is providing exclusive concession specials, including affordable popcorn and drink bundles for young viewers. Whether you are seeking a break from the heat or simply a fun weekly tradition, these screenings are the ideal destination. We encourage you to visit the Marquee Cinemas location on Common Oaks Drive to check the full schedule and secure your spots. Make this summer memorable by bringing the whole family together for these exciting film events. Plan your trip today and enjoy a season of cinematic fun at a venue near you.

Triangle Cinemas is thrilled to invite local families to experience the magic of the big screen with a fantastic summer film series. Located at 9500 Forum Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina, our theater is hosting a special screening of The Secret Life of Pets as part of our free summer movie program. This series is designed to provide affordable entertainment for children and parents alike, running from June 16 through August 20, 2026, on select weekdays. Doors open promptly at 9:30 a.m. with features starting at 10:00 a.m. sharp. While guests are asked not to bring outside food or drinks, a full range of delicious concessions will be available for purchase to enhance your moviegoing experience. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy high quality family entertainment in a comfortable setting. We encourage you to visit our website for the full schedule of upcoming titles and additional event details. Bring your children, enjoy the show, and make this a memorable highlight of your summer season. We look forward to seeing you at the movies soon.

Looking for the perfect way to keep the family entertained this summer? Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12 in Raleigh is thrilled to host a series of free movie screenings designed specifically for children and families. Running every Tuesday and Wednesday from June 16 through August 5, 2026, this program offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the magic of cinema without breaking the budget. With two different showtimes available each morning at 9:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m., you can easily plan a convenient outing for your little ones. To enhance your movie experience, the theater is providing exclusive concession specials, including affordable popcorn and drink bundles for young viewers. Whether you are seeking a break from the heat or simply a fun weekly tradition, these screenings are the ideal destination. We encourage you to visit the Marquee Cinemas location on Common Oaks Drive to check the full schedule and secure your spots. Make this summer memorable by bringing the whole family together for these exciting film events. Plan your trip today and enjoy a season of cinematic fun at a venue near you.

Triangle Cinemas is thrilled to invite local families to experience the magic of the big screen with a fantastic summer film series. Located at 9500 Forum Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina, our theater is hosting a special screening of The Secret Life of Pets as part of our free summer movie program. This series is designed to provide affordable entertainment for children and parents alike, running from June 16 through August 20, 2026, on select weekdays. Doors open promptly at 9:30 a.m. with features starting at 10:00 a.m. sharp. While guests are asked not to bring outside food or drinks, a full range of delicious concessions will be available for purchase to enhance your moviegoing experience. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy high quality family entertainment in a comfortable setting. We encourage you to visit our website for the full schedule of upcoming titles and additional event details. Bring your children, enjoy the show, and make this a memorable highlight of your summer season. We look forward to seeing you at the movies soon.

Whispers is a live theatrical screening where the audience works together to influence a murder mystery in real time. This interactive experience blends elements of cinema, theater, and gaming into a single shared viewing session. Participants collectively decide the path of the narrative by guiding Detective Marcus Kent. You will choose which evidence he investigates, how he interacts with suspects, and ultimately determine who is accused of the crime. The production was developed by three time Emmy winner Bernie Su and built by Pickford. It holds the distinction of being one of the first SAG AFTRA approved productions to utilize artificial intelligence. After a successful showcase at Sundance, this screening brings the innovative format to local audiences for the first time. This event is designed for groups who enjoy collaborative storytelling and modern narrative technology. Whether you are a fan of immersive theater or interactive media, this is a unique opportunity to shape a story as it unfolds on screen. Join us this summer at the Alamo to experience the future of interactive entertainment firsthand.

The Summer Insect Adventure is an educational outdoor program focused on identifying and observing the diverse insects and arthropods living within the park. This event provides a unique opportunity to study the local ecosystem and understand how these small creatures support the health of our environment for both people and wildlife. Participants will use nets to explore various habitats as we search for dragonflies, damselflies, diving beetles, and waterbugs. Our guides will lead the group through the park to find these species, highlighting their roles and behaviors. This hands-on experience allows attendees to get an up-close look at the species that are often overlooked during daily visits. This event is designed for nature enthusiasts and curious individuals who want to learn more about local biology in an active outdoor setting. It is a family friendly activity that encourages observation and environmental appreciation. Please come prepared for a walk by wearing appropriate outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear. We also encourage all participants to bring a personal water bottle to stay hydrated while we explore the park together.

Looking for the perfect way to keep the family entertained this summer? Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12 in Raleigh is thrilled to host a series of free movie screenings designed specifically for children and families. Running every Tuesday and Wednesday from June 16 through August 5, 2026, this program offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the magic of cinema without breaking the budget. With two different showtimes available each morning at 9:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m., you can easily plan a convenient outing for your little ones. To enhance your movie experience, the theater is providing exclusive concession specials, including affordable popcorn and drink bundles for young viewers. Whether you are seeking a break from the heat or simply a fun weekly tradition, these screenings are the ideal destination. We encourage you to visit the Marquee Cinemas location on Common Oaks Drive to check the full schedule and secure your spots. Make this summer memorable by bringing the whole family together for these exciting film events. Plan your trip today and enjoy a season of cinematic fun at a venue near you.

Join the Town of Chapel Hill and the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina for our recurring community food distribution events. These essential gatherings are held on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month, providing supplemental support to anyone in our community who needs a helping hand. We invite all neighbors to stop by the Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot located at 2000 Eubanks Road to receive assistance and connect with our dedicated team of local volunteers. To ensure a smooth experience for everyone, please remember to bring one or two boxes or bags with you when you arrive at 9:30 a.m. This initiative is a wonderful way to foster community spirit while ensuring that no one in our area goes without basic necessities. We are currently seeking energetic volunteers to help us manage these distributions, so please consider signing up to make a difference. If you require more immediate or ongoing food support, we encourage you to visit the Food Bank website to locate an agency near your specific zip code. We look forward to seeing you there and working together to support our neighbors in Chapel Hill.