Father's Day BBQ at Overlook

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

The Stardust Mead Feast is an intimate five course dinner at Chapel of Bones featuring handcrafted mead pairings and a collaborative seasonal menu. This one night event highlights the culinary talents of Dani Nation of Nations Pantry and Steve Sommerville alongside guest meadmaker Nico Hogrefe of Stardust Cellars. Attendees will enjoy a progression of dishes that blend Appalachian influences with coastal ingredients and Nordic flavors. Each course is intentionally paired with a specific mead to create a cohesive dining experience. You will have the unique opportunity to taste expert pairings while engaging directly with the creators behind the food and the mead. This event is designed for food and beverage enthusiasts who appreciate artisanal craft and immersive storytelling. We invite all guests to enhance the atmosphere by wearing Renaissance medieval fantasy or folk inspired attire. From cloaks and tunics to velvet and leather your era inspired outfits are encouraged to help complete the evening. Space is limited for this exclusive gathering. We look forward to welcoming you to this curated feast.

The Stardust Mead Feast is an intimate five course dinner at Chapel of Bones featuring handcrafted mead pairings and a collaborative seasonal menu. This one night event highlights the culinary talents of Dani Nation of Nations Pantry and Steve Sommerville alongside guest meadmaker Nico Hogrefe of Stardust Cellars. Attendees will enjoy a progression of dishes that blend Appalachian influences with coastal ingredients and Nordic flavors. Each course is intentionally paired with a specific mead to create a cohesive dining experience. You will have the unique opportunity to taste expert pairings while engaging directly with the creators behind the food and the mead. This event is designed for food and beverage enthusiasts who appreciate artisanal craft and immersive storytelling. We invite all guests to enhance the atmosphere by wearing Renaissance medieval fantasy or folk inspired attire. From cloaks and tunics to velvet and leather your era inspired outfits are encouraged to help complete the evening. Space is limited for this exclusive gathering. We look forward to welcoming you to this curated feast.

Join us at The Daily Beer Bar in the heart of Downtown Durham for an unforgettable start to the World Cup season. We are thrilled to host our official World Cup Kick Off Party on June 11, starting at 2:30 p.m. This event serves as the perfect opportunity for soccer fans to gather, socialize, and prepare for the excitement of the tournament. The match itself kicks off at 3 p.m., and we invite you to enjoy our welcoming atmosphere while you cheer for your favorite teams. Our bar and cafe prides itself on offering a curated selection of beer, wine, coffee, and delicious snacks to keep you fueled throughout the matches. We are committed to streaming as many games as possible throughout the tournament, making us your premier local destination for high-quality soccer action. This event is entirely free to attend, so bring your friends and join our vibrant community of sports enthusiasts. Visit our website today to view our full event calendar and plan your next visit to The Daily Beer Bar.

Join the vibrant community at Chick-fil-A Rand Village in Raleigh every Wednesday morning throughout June 2026 for the engaging Books and Biscuits Kids Club. This weekly morning series is specifically designed to spark the imaginations of young readers through interactive storytime sessions paired with creative hands-on craft projects. It is an ideal setting for families to gather in a welcoming environment while fostering a love for literature and artistic expression. Beyond the scheduled readings and crafts, children can look forward to exciting surprise appearances by the beloved Chick-fil-A Cow throughout the summer months. These sessions provide a wonderful opportunity for children to socialize, learn, and enjoy high-quality entertainment in a comfortable local setting. Whether you are a regular visitor or discovering this program for the first time, these gatherings offer a delightful way to spend your Wednesday mornings. We encourage all local families to participate in these free activities. Please visit the Chick-fil-A Rand Village location at 7740 Fayetteville Road to join the fun. We look forward to seeing you there for a morning filled with stories, crafts, and memorable experiences.

Join us at LocoShop located at 600 Foster Street in Durham for an unforgettable Summer Kickoff Party. Taking place on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 2 to 5 p.m., this event serves as the perfect way to welcome the warmth and excitement of the upcoming summer season. We have curated a vibrant atmosphere designed for community members to gather, socialize, and celebrate in style at one of our city most beloved local spots. This community celebration is entirely free to attend, making it a fantastic opportunity for families and individuals alike to enjoy a delightful afternoon. Whether you are looking for local flair or a space to connect with neighbors, this event promises to be a highlight of your calendar. Experience the best of Durham as we mark the transition into summer with great energy and local spirit. We invite you to mark your calendars and join the festivities for a fun afternoon in the heart of the city. Do not miss this chance to celebrate with us. We look forward to seeing you at LocoShop for this special seasonal occasion.

Unwind and connect with your community at the weekly Game Night hosted at Boxyard RTP in Durham. This unique venue, constructed from innovative upcycled shipping containers, provides a vibrant and creative atmosphere perfect for social gatherings. Every Wednesday evening, visitors are invited to enjoy a casual setting where you can challenge friends or meet new people over a wide variety of engaging tabletop games. Whether you are a casual player or a strategy enthusiast, this event offers the perfect mid-week escape to relax and enjoy the lively energy of the pavilion. Beyond the gaming fun, attendees can explore the diverse array of food, beverage, and retail vendors located throughout the Boxyard RTP complex. This event is entirely free to attend, making it an accessible way to experience one of the most distinctive architectural landmarks in the Triangle. We encourage you to visit our website or check our online calendar to confirm the schedule and explore other upcoming activities. Join us this Wednesday for an unforgettable evening of fun and friendly competition at the heart of the RTP.

Join the vibrant community at Chick-fil-A Rand Village in Raleigh every Wednesday morning throughout June 2026 for the engaging Books and Biscuits Kids Club. This weekly morning series is specifically designed to spark the imaginations of young readers through interactive storytime sessions paired with creative hands-on craft projects. It is an ideal setting for families to gather in a welcoming environment while fostering a love for literature and artistic expression. Beyond the scheduled readings and crafts, children can look forward to exciting surprise appearances by the beloved Chick-fil-A Cow throughout the summer months. These sessions provide a wonderful opportunity for children to socialize, learn, and enjoy high-quality entertainment in a comfortable local setting. Whether you are a regular visitor or discovering this program for the first time, these gatherings offer a delightful way to spend your Wednesday mornings. We encourage all local families to participate in these free activities. Please visit the Chick-fil-A Rand Village location at 7740 Fayetteville Road to join the fun. We look forward to seeing you there for a morning filled with stories, crafts, and memorable experiences.

The Town of Chapel Hill is pleased to host a recurring food distribution event dedicated to supporting our local community members. Held twice every month at the Eubanks Park and Ride lot, this initiative provides vital supplemental resources to those in need. We invite you to join us on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. to receive assistance. Please remember to bring one or two reusable boxes or bags to help carry your items. This effort is made possible through our dedicated partnership with the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina. Beyond providing food, we aim to build a stronger network of support across our region. If you are passionate about helping your neighbors, we encourage you to sign up online to volunteer for this important cause. For those seeking immediate or more frequent assistance, please visit the official food bank website to locate additional agencies and pantries nearby. We look forward to seeing you at our next distribution as we work together to ensure that no one in our community goes without essential nourishment.

Experience a powerful journey through history at Historic Stagville in Durham. As the site of one of North Carolinas largest plantations, this location offers a profound look into the lives of the over nine hundred enslaved people who lived and labored here. Through these immersive Emancipation tours, you will uncover the complex stories of how formerly enslaved families claimed their freedom in 1865, searched for lost kin, and redefined their lives amidst the power dynamics of the era. Throughout June 2026, guests are invited to participate in these guided walking and driving tours that explore both indoor and outdoor historic sites. We encourage you to join us for our special Juneteenth commemoration on June 19, where guided tours are offered free of charge to the public. These tours provide an essential educational opportunity to reflect on love, loss, and the enduring spirit of resilience. We invite you to visit our website to secure your tickets for our Wednesday sessions or plan your arrival for the Juneteenth first-come, first-served schedule. Come witness history and gain a deeper understanding of our shared past today.