Soccer Square Fan Fest: World Cup Watch Party at Moore Square

The KidsWrite! Festival 2026 is an annual showcase where Burning Coal Theatre presents professional productions of one-act plays written by young playwrights from across North Carolina. This initiative aims to foster creative expression in youth by bringing their original stories to the professional stage. Directed by Zoe Matney and Christina Polge, this year features a diverse lineup of nine new works. The program includes performances of Focus by Eliza Basch, And I Feel Fine by Jonathan Noah Howard, Today I Feel Like Death by Taite Capes, Hope in Faith by Mia Hayes, and A Love Letter by Talia Tran. Additionally, the festival showcases Split Screen by Simon Payen, Roulette by Neile Joshi, Apollo’s Great Adventure by Del Traylor, and Karmic Sickness by Samantha Allard. This event is designed for theater enthusiasts, families, and supporters of youth arts education. Attendees can expect a high-energy environment celebrating fresh perspectives and emerging talent. We invite you to witness these unique creative visions firsthand. Please join us at Burning Coal Theatre to support these budding playwrights as they debut their work in a professional setting.

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 an unforgettable evening of live music at Boxyard RTP, a premier destination located at 900 Park Offices Drive in Durham. This innovative cargotecture development is uniquely constructed from upcycled shipping containers, creating a vibrant and modern atmosphere perfect for community gatherings. The central pavilion serves as a dynamic stage for talented local performers like The Wiley Fosters, offering guests an intimate and energetic musical experience under the stars. Beyond the live entertainment, visitors are encouraged to explore the diverse selection of food and beverage vendors onsite, or browse the unique retailers and service providers that make Boxyard RTP a standout hub in the Triangle. Whether you are looking to enjoy a relaxing night out with friends or discover local talent, our space provides the ideal backdrop for a memorable time. We invite you to join us for this special performance and soak in the creative energy of our venue. For more information on upcoming performances or to check for real-time updates regarding this event, please visit the official calendar at boxyard.org. We look forward to seeing you at Boxyard RTP soon.

Rooted Wellness Festival is an immersive outdoor experience dedicated to holistic health and physical reconnection. This hands-on event provides attendees with practical tools to integrate wellness into their daily lives through workshops and intentional practice. Guests of all ages are invited to explore the connection between their bodies, the earth, and their community. The event features interactive stations where participants create personalized herbal remedies, tea blends, and natural body-care products. Key highlights include a central tea meditation garden, guided yoga sessions, and sound healing. Attendees can also watch plant-based cooking demonstrations or participate in DIY workshops focused on herbal steams and journaling. Dedicated spaces are available for children to engage in sensory play and for teens to explore mindfulness and creative self-expression. A curated marketplace will also showcase various Black-owned holistic vendors. This festival is designed for individuals and families seeking an inclusive space for rest, learning, and healing. Whether you are interested in plant wisdom or simply need a grounded retreat, this event offers meaningful engagement for everyone. Join us to reconnect with yourself and leave feeling refreshed.

Shakespeare in the Parks presents a live performance of As You Like It at the Knightdale Station Park amphitheater. This event offers an abridged version of the classic play designed to provide an accessible and engaging theatrical experience outdoors. Attendees will watch the story of Rosalind as she travels through the Forest of Arden. The performance features Shakespearean poetry, witty dialogue, and themes of mistaken identity and romance. This production focuses on the power of self discovery and the beauty of the natural world. It brings professional acting to a public park setting for an evening of arts and culture. This performance is suitable for audiences of all ages who enjoy classic literature or outdoor entertainment. The open air atmosphere makes it a great choice for families, theater enthusiasts, and community members looking for a relaxed evening activity. Please bring your own seating or blankets to ensure a comfortable viewing experience on the amphitheater lawn. Join us for this celebration of storytelling under the stars and experience one of the most beloved comedies in the Shakespearean canon.

Join us for an official Carolina Hurricanes playoff watch party as we broadcast the live game on our large screens. This event brings fans together to support the team during the high stakes postseason atmosphere. The evening is dedicated to communal viewing and celebrating every goal in a shared space designed for supporters. You can expect high definition video coverage and premium audio throughout the venue. We will offer game day specials on food and drinks for all guests in attendance. Our setup ensures an immersive experience where you can enjoy the action alongside fellow fans without missing a single play. Whether you are a season ticket holder or a casual viewer, this watch party is the ideal place to experience the intensity of playoff hockey. We provide a central location for the local community to gather and rally behind the Hurricanes. Secure your spot early to ensure the best view of the screens and join the crowd for this exciting matchup. Come be a part of the energy and help us cheer the team toward a victory.

Wrestle With Jimmy is a live entertainment showcase featuring high energy wrestling performances paired with a curated selection of upbeat musical tracks. This event provides a unique experience that blends athletic choreography with live sound to create a dynamic atmosphere for all guests. Attendees can expect a series of fast paced wrestling matches featuring professional performers dedicated to precision and physical storytelling. Each segment is carefully timed to music ensuring a consistent level of intensity throughout the evening. The production focuses on delivering clear visual action and maintaining a high level of engagement for the entire crowd. This event is designed for fans of live performance arts and those looking for an interactive night out. The environment is upbeat and fast moving making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a lively evening. We welcome individuals and groups to join us for this presentation of talent and athleticism. Secure your tickets now to be part of this experience and enjoy a memorable show that keeps the energy high from the start to the final bell.

Experience the charm of Chapel Hill at The Carolina Inn with the return of the beloved Fridays on the Front Porch series. This recurring event invites guests to enjoy an exceptional outdoor concert series situated on the historic University of North Carolina campus. Spanning from May through October, this series offers the perfect way to kick off your weekend with live performances in a relaxed and picturesque setting. Whether you are looking for a casual outing or a rhythmic escape, this gathering captures the essence of community and seasonal joy. Beyond the melodies, attendees can indulge in a variety of delicious offerings from rotating local food trucks parked on site. This event is entirely free to attend, making it an accessible destination for music lovers of all ages. We encourage you to visit the historic Carolina Inn to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy top tier local entertainment under the open sky. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable series of summer evenings. We look forward to welcoming you to the front porch.

Join us for an official Carolina Hurricanes playoff watch party as we broadcast the live game on our large screens. This event brings fans together to support the team during the high stakes postseason atmosphere. The evening is dedicated to communal viewing and celebrating every goal in a shared space designed for supporters. You can expect high definition video coverage and premium audio throughout the venue. We will offer game day specials on food and drinks for all guests in attendance. Our setup ensures an immersive experience where you can enjoy the action alongside fellow fans without missing a single play. Whether you are a season ticket holder or a casual viewer, this watch party is the ideal place to experience the intensity of playoff hockey. We provide a central location for the local community to gather and rally behind the Hurricanes. Secure your spot early to ensure the best view of the screens and join the crowd for this exciting matchup. Come be a part of the energy and help us cheer the team toward a victory.

Prepare for an extraordinary global sports experience at The Soccer Tournament in Cary, North Carolina. This premier seven-versus-seven competition brings together professional athletes, international legends, and high-profile celebrities to compete for a staggering one million dollar prize. Over the course of six days, fans will witness intense matches across seven fields while enjoying a vibrant festival atmosphere designed for spectators of all ages. The event offers much more than elite soccer action. The comprehensive fan experience includes interactive coaching clinics, exclusive meet-and-greet opportunities, and live entertainment stages. Attendees can explore diverse food offerings from around the world or upgrade to the VIP experience for prime fieldside views and premium amenities. Whether you are a dedicated soccer enthusiast or a family looking for unique entertainment, this festival provides an unforgettable environment. Do not miss your chance to see historic clubs and iconic stars take the pitch. Secure your spot at this world-class sporting event and join thousands of fans for the ultimate festival experience. Visit the official website when ticket presales begin to ensure you are part of the action.

The Zebulon Devil Dogz are hosting Star Wars Night to combine professional baseball with a unique themed experience. This event serves as a community gathering that supports local charitable efforts through sports entertainment. Fans are invited to enjoy an evening of competitive baseball while celebrating the iconic Star Wars franchise at the stadium. The highlight of the evening features players and coaches wearing custom Star Wars themed jerseys. Following the game, these jerseys will be auctioned off to the public. All proceeds from the auction go directly to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Zebulon. Attendees can expect a family friendly environment filled with thematic elements throughout the facility, providing a memorable experience for baseball fans and science fiction enthusiasts alike. This event is perfect for families, local sports fans, and community members looking to support a meaningful cause. The atmosphere will be energetic, engaging, and welcoming to all guests. We encourage you to join us for an exciting night of baseball. Please secure your tickets in advance to ensure your attendance and help us make a significant contribution to the Boys and Girls Club of Zebulon.