Father's Day Family Celebration: Faith, Food & Fellowship

Start your month at Raleigh City Farm with a free community event featuring volunteer opportunities, farm tours, educational workshops, weed walks, and family-friendly activities. Explore the urban farm, connect with neighbors, learn about sustainable agriculture, and enjoy a morning outdoors at the farm. Registration is required for some activities.

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 energy of Shuffle, the premier lunch break concert series returning to Hub RTP. Each Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., we invite you to step away from your desk and immerse yourself in live musical performances set within the heart of Research Triangle Park. Spanning from March through June and resuming in September through October, this series showcases a rotating roster of talented artists-in-residence who bring fresh sounds to the community each month. This event is entirely free and open to everyone looking to add a spark of creativity to their work week. Join us for our grand opening on March 4, 2026, where the first one hundred guests will be treated to a complimentary ice cream while they enjoy the show. Located at 3151 Elion Drive, our outdoor venue offers the perfect atmosphere to relax, unwind, and network with fellow professionals. Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to support local talent and enhance your midday routine. Visit our website today to view the full artist schedule and plan your visit to Hub RTP. We look forward to seeing you there.

Experience the vibrant energy of the Centennial SoundBites concert series, presented by the Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus. This exciting outdoor event offers the perfect midweek escape, inviting you to enjoy live performances in the heart of the Raleigh community. Held most Wednesdays from June 3 through August 5, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., these concerts provide a fantastic backdrop for your lunch hour. Join us at 321 Coffee on Main Campus Drive to discover talented local musicians while enjoying delicious offerings from various onsite food trucks. This community-focused event is completely free to attend and serves as a wonderful opportunity to relax and connect with neighbors. Complimentary parking is conveniently located at the Oval West Parking Deck, where attendees can easily validate their license plates using the provided QR code upon arrival. We encourage you to bring your friends, colleagues, or family to soak in the melodies. Check back frequently for the complete performer lineup and plan your visit to our beautiful campus setting. We look forward to seeing you there for an unforgettable summer of music.

Experience the vibrant rhythm of the Research Triangle Park with the return of the Shuffle music series. This engaging lunch break concert initiative invites the local community to enjoy live performances every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Spanning from March through June and returning for an autumn session from September through October, this series offers the perfect mid-week escape to enjoy fresh air and talented musicians. Each month features a unique artist in residence, ensuring a diverse and exciting auditory experience for all attendees. The kickoff event on March 4, 2026, promises extra excitement as the first 100 guests will be treated to complimentary ice cream while they soak in the atmosphere at 3151 Elion Drive. Whether you are looking to decompress during your workday or simply want to support local talent, this recurring event provides an ideal venue for connection and relaxation. Admission is entirely free, so bring your colleagues or friends to enjoy this outdoor musical showcase. Plan your visit today by checking our location map and join us for an unforgettable lunchtime performance series in Durham.

This ballroom social dance is an evening dedicated to ballroom, latin, and swing dancing for adults. The event provides a space for community members to enjoy music, practice dance steps, and socialize in a relaxed setting. Attendees will enjoy live music performed by the triangle jazz orchestra throughout the night. The event features a designated dance floor for all skill levels along with complimentary mocktails and light snacks. These elements combine to create an engaging experience centered on movement and musical appreciation. This event is open to all adults ages eighteen and older. No prior dance experience or partners are required to participate. The environment is welcoming for both seasoned dancers and those who are entirely new to the dance floor. We encourage you to join us to celebrate the start of the summer season with friends and community members. Please arrive ready to dance and enjoy the live musical entertainment. We look forward to seeing you there for a night of music and social connection.

The Town of Apex invites you to the latest B4 Lunch session featuring the Department of Organizational Excellence. This interactive brown bag lunch event explores how the town refines internal operations and strengthens community services through strategic development. It is an opportunity to see the work that happens behind the scenes to keep local government efficient and responsive. During this session, you will learn about current initiatives focused on continuous improvement and departmental efficiency. The team will provide a transparent look at professional development programs and the town-wide Language Access Plan. This plan is designed to foster inclusive communication and ensure that all community members can engage effectively with town resources. Expect direct insights from departmental leaders about how these specific strategies are implemented to benefit both staff and residents. This event is open to all community members interested in learning about the mechanics of local government. The atmosphere is casual, welcoming, and designed to encourage meaningful questions. Please bring your own lunch and join us for an informative conversation about the future of Apex. We look forward to seeing you there to share how we are building bridges for a stronger town.

Experience the vibrant energy of Boxyard RTP, a premier destination in Durham crafted from innovative upcycled shipping containers. This unique cargotecture development offers a dynamic atmosphere featuring a central pavilion perfect for live entertainment, local culinary offerings, and diverse retail experiences. Our Taking Back Thursday series invites you to unwind and immerse yourself in high quality musical performances set against the backdrop of this architectural marvel. Whether you are looking to enjoy a refreshing beverage, sample delicious local cuisine, or simply relax with friends while listening to talented musicians, Boxyard RTP provides the perfect venue for your Thursday evening plans. This is an invitation to celebrate community and creativity in an environment designed for connection and enjoyment. We encourage you to visit our website at boxyard.org to view the full calendar of events and confirm specific performance details. Join us at 900 Park Offices Drive to experience the best of local talent in one of the most distinctive settings in the Triangle. We look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable night of music and community spirit.

The Downtown Raleigh Alliance and the City of Raleigh are hosting official watch parties for the Carolina Hurricanes as the team competes for the Stanley Cup. These public viewing events take place in Moore Square on Tuesday, June 2, and Thursday, June 4, to support our hometown hockey team. Doors open at 7 p.m. with pre-game activities starting at 7:30 p.m. followed by the game broadcast at 8 p.m. Attendees can enjoy the match on a large screen in a communal outdoor setting. Local vendors will be onsite to provide a variety of beer, wine, and food options for purchase throughout the evening. Additional downtown businesses are also participating in the festivities, offering various venues across the district to experience the game. Please note that the Live After 5 concert previously scheduled for June 4 has been rescheduled to July 16 to accommodate these events. This gathering is perfect for dedicated Hurricanes fans looking to share the excitement of the playoffs with the community. Come dressed in red to show your team spirit. Bring your energy and join fellow supporters as we cheer for the Canes in the heart of the city.

Join us every Wednesday evening at Boxyard RTP for an exciting and inclusive Game Night. Located in the heart of Durham, Boxyard RTP is a unique architectural marvel constructed from upcycled shipping containers, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing and unwinding after a long day. Whether you are a dedicated board game enthusiast or simply looking for a fun way to spend your evening, our community space provides the ideal backdrop for friendly competition and connection. The event runs from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and is completely free to attend. Our central pavilion serves as a hub for visitors to enjoy local food, refreshing beverages, and excellent company. This is a wonderful opportunity to explore our diverse range of vendors while engaging in your favorite tabletop games in a dynamic environment. We invite you to bring your friends or meet new people as we celebrate the spirit of community. Please visit our official website at boxyard.org/calendar to stay updated on all upcoming happenings and to confirm scheduling details. We look forward to seeing you there for a memorable night of play.

Adventures in Wonderland is a live stage performance that brings the classic tale of Alice to life through immersive storytelling. This theatrical production serves as a modern reimagining of the journey through the whimsical world of Wonderland, designed to engage audiences with its dynamic narrative and creative presentation. Attendees can expect a fast paced experience featuring vibrant sets and expressive acting. The performance follows Alice as she encounters iconic characters, faces peculiar challenges, and navigates the surreal landscape of the story. The production emphasizes clear visual storytelling and high energy sequences to keep the audience engaged throughout the entire runtime. Every scene is crafted to provide a polished experience that highlights the narrative depth of the original source material. This show is suitable for all ages, making it an ideal choice for families and enthusiasts of classic literature. The atmosphere is lighthearted, welcoming, and professional, ensuring a comfortable environment for every guest. We invite you to secure your tickets early to ensure your preferred seating for this production. Join us for an afternoon of imagination and discover why this rendition of Wonderland continues to captivate audiences.

The Downtown Raleigh Alliance and the City of Raleigh are hosting official watch parties for the Carolina Hurricanes as the team competes for the Stanley Cup. These public viewing events take place in Moore Square on Tuesday, June 2, and Thursday, June 4, to support our hometown hockey team. Doors open at 7 p.m. with pre-game activities starting at 7:30 p.m. followed by the game broadcast at 8 p.m. Attendees can enjoy the match on a large screen in a communal outdoor setting. Local vendors will be onsite to provide a variety of beer, wine, and food options for purchase throughout the evening. Additional downtown businesses are also participating in the festivities, offering various venues across the district to experience the game. Please note that the Live After 5 concert previously scheduled for June 4 has been rescheduled to July 16 to accommodate these events. This gathering is perfect for dedicated Hurricanes fans looking to share the excitement of the playoffs with the community. Come dressed in red to show your team spirit. Bring your energy and join fellow supporters as we cheer for the Canes in the heart of the city.

Experience the vibrant energy of Shuffle, the premier lunch break concert series returning to Hub RTP. Each Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., we invite you to step away from your desk and immerse yourself in live musical performances set within the heart of Research Triangle Park. Spanning from March through June and resuming in September through October, this series showcases a rotating roster of talented artists-in-residence who bring fresh sounds to the community each month. This event is entirely free and open to everyone looking to add a spark of creativity to their work week. Join us for our grand opening on March 4, 2026, where the first one hundred guests will be treated to a complimentary ice cream while they enjoy the show. Located at 3151 Elion Drive, our outdoor venue offers the perfect atmosphere to relax, unwind, and network with fellow professionals. Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to support local talent and enhance your midday routine. Visit our website today to view the full artist schedule and plan your visit to Hub RTP. We look forward to seeing you there.

Experience the vibrant energy of the Centennial SoundBites concert series, presented by the Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus. This exciting outdoor event offers the perfect midweek escape, inviting you to enjoy live performances in the heart of the Raleigh community. Held most Wednesdays from June 3 through August 5, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., these concerts provide a fantastic backdrop for your lunch hour. Join us at 321 Coffee on Main Campus Drive to discover talented local musicians while enjoying delicious offerings from various onsite food trucks. This community-focused event is completely free to attend and serves as a wonderful opportunity to relax and connect with neighbors. Complimentary parking is conveniently located at the Oval West Parking Deck, where attendees can easily validate their license plates using the provided QR code upon arrival. We encourage you to bring your friends, colleagues, or family to soak in the melodies. Check back frequently for the complete performer lineup and plan your visit to our beautiful campus setting. We look forward to seeing you there for an unforgettable summer of music.