PineCone Old-Time Music Jam at Riparian Provision Company

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

America250 Knowing the West Community Day invites the public to a free event celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This community-focused day encourages visitors to explore the Knowing the West exhibition and engage with the museum as a collaborative space for reflection, creativity, and meaningful dialogue regarding our national history. Attendees can participate in a variety of interactive programs designed to bring history to life. The schedule includes hands-on art-making activities and live performances that examine the myths and realities of the American West. Local artists will lead sessions exploring how western identity continues to shape modern concepts of freedom, identity, and belonging in the United States today. This event is open to visitors of all ages and backgrounds who are interested in history, art, and community connection. The museum offers an accessible and welcoming environment for families, students, and curious individuals alike. Join us for a day of discovery and shared exploration. Admission is free for all attendees, so plan your visit today to be part of this nationwide commemoration.

Experience the vibrant spirit of North Carolina at the Bluegrass Jam hosted by Sonark Farms. Set across sixty-three acres of rolling scenic countryside in Hillsborough, this event offers a unique opportunity to gather with fellow music lovers in a rustic and relaxed setting. The Bar at Sonark Farms provides the perfect backdrop for community connection, featuring an authentic atmosphere that celebrates local talent and high-quality live music. Whether you are a dedicated bluegrass enthusiast or simply looking for an engaging night out, you will find a warm, welcoming environment that truly embraces the local culture. These jam sessions operate on a flexible pay what you can basis, ensuring that high-quality live entertainment remains accessible to everyone in the Triangle area. It is the perfect chance to enjoy top-tier performances while supporting regional artists in a serene, natural environment. We invite you to pack a chair, bring your friends, and immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of live bluegrass. Visit our website today to check the full schedule of upcoming dates and join us for an unforgettable evening under the stars.

Dear MariBella and the Pigkickers is a live bluegrass concert featuring a talented sibling ensemble. This performance showcases the beauty of tradition-rooted music that draws heavily from both Appalachian and coastal influences to create a unique sound. You will experience a blend of original compositions and beloved classic bluegrass standards that honor the history of the genre while maintaining a fresh perspective. The set includes lively instrumentation and tight family harmonies that demonstrate the technical skill and deep musical connection of the performers. This event is designed for music lovers who appreciate authentic storytelling and high-energy acoustic performances. The atmosphere is warm, intimate, and welcoming, making it an excellent choice for families, music enthusiasts, and anyone looking to enjoy an evening of quality live entertainment. Whether you are a long-time fan of bluegrass or simply curious about the genre, this show offers an accessible and engaging experience. We invite you to join us for a memorable night of song and rhythm. Please secure your tickets in advance to ensure your spot for this captivating live performance.

This concert features an engaging performance by bluegrass musicians Becky Buller and Ned Luberecki. Attendees will enjoy a live showcase of expert fiddling, songwriting, and instrumental precision from two of the most respected figures in the contemporary bluegrass scene. Becky Buller brings her expertise as a multi-instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter to the stage. She is joined by Ned Luberecki, a renowned banjo player known for his technical skill and contribution to the genre. Together they provide a dynamic musical experience highlighting original compositions, traditional bluegrass arrangements, and virtuosic improvisation. The set focuses on tight vocal harmonies and intricate string work that defines their celebrated careers in the industry. This event is ideal for bluegrass enthusiasts and music lovers who appreciate high-quality acoustic performances. The atmosphere will be intimate and energetic, offering a rare chance to see these collaborators perform in a focused setting. Please ensure you secure your tickets in advance to guarantee entry to this showcase. We invite you to join us for an evening of exceptional musicianship and enjoy a night dedicated to the best of modern bluegrass music.

Experience the vibrant energy of the Research Triangle Park with the Shuffle lunch break music series. Join us every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for an refreshing escape from your desk featuring talented musicians. This concert series runs through June 2026 and returns for the fall season in September and October. It is the perfect opportunity to enjoy live music in an open-air environment while connecting with the local community. Our inaugural event on March 4, 2026, promises extra excitement as the first one hundred guests will receive a complimentary ice cream treat. Each month features a new artist-in-residence, ensuring a fresh and dynamic musical experience throughout the season. This event is entirely free to attend and open to the public at 3151 Elion Drive in Durham. We invite you to step away from your workday responsibilities and immerse yourself in a curated musical atmosphere. Come grab a bite, relax with colleagues, and discover the thriving cultural scene within the park. We look forward to seeing you there for a wonderful midday performance.

The Strickland Road Park Celebration is a community gathering designed to foster neighborhood connections and highlight our local recreational space. This event provides residents with an opportunity to enjoy an afternoon outdoors while engaging with their fellow neighbors in a relaxed setting. It is open to the public and is intended for individuals and families looking to appreciate our local park facilities. Attendees can look forward to live musical entertainment providing a pleasant atmosphere throughout the afternoon. Refreshments will be served to keep guests comfortable and energized during the festivities. A major highlight of the event is a special interactive visit from the Raleigh Police Department Mounted Patrol. This unique presentation offers a chance to meet the horses and learn more about the important role these officers play in our city. This event is perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone interested in community building. The atmosphere will be welcoming, casual, and safe for guests of all ages. We encourage all community members to join us for this pleasant afternoon at the park and look forward to seeing you there.

Experience the charm of Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce in Chapel Hill, a beloved community tradition returning for its tenth spectacular year. Set in the heart of Southern Village, this weekly social gathering invites you to unwind every Wednesday from April 1 through October 21, 2026. Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere featuring live musical performances starting at 6 p.m., complemented by exclusive wine specials throughout the evening. This open-air event is perfect for everyone, as it is both kid-friendly and dog-friendly, making it an ideal destination for families and friends alike. Whether you are looking to mingle with neighbors, sip on exquisite selections, or simply soak in the refreshing outdoor weather, this event offers the perfect mid-week escape. It is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy local culture in a welcoming setting. Make sure to mark your calendar for these weekly festivities. We encourage you to visit the La Vita Dolce location at 610 Market Street to experience the best outdoor music in the Triangle. Join us this season for an unforgettable celebration of community, music, and wine.

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

Embark on an exciting journey toward cycling independence with our all-ages Learn to Ride a Bike program at the beautiful Dix Park. This engaging initiative is designed to help children master the essential skill of balance, serving as the critical first step toward riding a bicycle without the need for training wheels. In a safe, supportive, and fun environment, our expert team provides hands-on guidance to ensure every participant feels confident and secure throughout the learning process. To facilitate the best experience, we provide balance bikes and helmets for all attendees, though you are welcome to bring your own equipment for modification. This program is made possible by our partnership with the Oaks and Spokes Safe Routes to School initiative, reflecting our commitment to making Raleigh a bike-friendly community. Best of all, this event is completely free for the public thanks to the generous support of the Dix Park Conservancy donors. Spaces are limited, so we encourage families to act quickly to secure a spot for their children. Registration opens two weeks before each scheduled date at noon. We invite you to join us for this energetic program and take the first step toward cycling success today.

The Orange County Department of Aging is dedicated to supporting the community by providing free fans to those in need during the warm summer months. This initiative ensures that vulnerable residents remain cool and safe in their homes when temperatures begin to rise. We invite you to join us on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at the Passmore Center located at 104 Meadowlands Drive in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Distribution will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to accommodate local schedules. Please note that this offer is exclusively available to Orange County residents who are sixty years of age or older, or individuals who currently live with a disability. To ensure fair access for everyone, fans are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. We kindly remind participants that these items cannot be reserved in advance and must be picked up in person. We encourage eligible neighbors to take advantage of this essential resource to stay comfortable and healthy throughout the season. We look forward to serving our community members at this event.