Wendell Market

Experience the ultimate cinematic block party as JawsFest returns to the Midway in downtown Chapel Hill on Sunday, May 24, 2026. This unique Memorial Day Weekend celebration transforms the local landscape into a vibrant hub of entertainment. Attendees can look forward to an eclectic mix of attractions, including a mechanical shark, a challenging dunk tank, engaging art installations, and a thrilling raffle. The highlight of the event is an immersive screening of the classic film Jaws, brought to life on the big screen. The festivities span across multiple local businesses, including The Baxter, Lapin Bleu, and Local 506, as well as the bustling Midway Alley. Whether you are seeking live music, local art, or the simple joy of community gathering, this event offers something for everyone. Because schedules and individual business activities are evolving, we encourage you to explore the area firsthand to discover the full range of programming available throughout the day. Join your neighbors for this unforgettable celebration of film and community spirit. Plan your visit to 106 North Graham Street and prepare for a weekend to remember.

Experience the vibrant spirit of local artistry at the Durham Craft Market, held every Saturday morning at the beautiful Durham Central Park. This exceptional outdoor market serves as a hub for creativity, featuring an impressive collective of over 50 local artisans. Each participant lives and creates within 30 miles of Durham, ensuring that every item you discover is truly representative of the local community. From intricate handmade goods to unique treasures, the market offers a fantastic opportunity to support regional talent while connecting with neighbors and visitors alike. Join us on April 11, 2026, for a milestone celebration as we honor twenty years of community, art, and dedication. This special anniversary event will feature an engaging Meet the Maker Scavenger Hunt where attendees can win exclusive prizes, including branded tote bags, stickers, and gift certificates to spend with our featured artists. Admission is completely free, making it the perfect weekend outing for everyone. Come explore the stalls, meet the talented makers behind the work, and find your next favorite handcrafted piece in the heart of downtown Durham.

Join us at The Depot for the Apex Farmers Market, a vibrant community hub dedicated to promoting local health, wellness, and sustainability. As a volunteer-led non-profit organization, we are passionate about connecting our neighbors with fresh, locally grown produce while providing valuable education on food production and sustainable living practices. Every Saturday, our market transforms into a bustling gathering place where residents can support regional farmers and artisans who work tirelessly to bring quality goods to your table. Whether you are shopping for seasonal vegetables, handcrafted goods, or seeking nutritional resources, our market offers something for everyone in the family. During our traditional season from April through October, we welcome you from 8:00 am to noon, and during our winter season from November through March, we operate from 9:00 am to noon. We invite you to experience the rich agricultural diversity of our region and contribute to a healthier future for our town. Come out this Saturday to meet our growers, learn about our initiatives, and enjoy the best of our community at The Depot.

Experience the vibrant spirit of our community at the Wake Forest Farmers Market, where local tradition meets fresh quality. Held every Saturday throughout the entire year, this rain or shine event serves as a premier destination for those who value farm to table freshness and handcrafted goods. Whether you are searching for seasonal produce, artisanal baked goods, or unique handmade crafts, our diverse selection of local vendors offers something special for every shopper. From April through September, we welcome guests from eight until noon, and during the cooler months of October through March, our doors open from nine until noon. We are deeply committed to fostering local agriculture and supporting our small business owners who pour their hearts into every item they sell. Visiting our market is not just a shopping trip, but a wonderful way to connect with your neighbors and enjoy a pleasant Saturday morning outdoors. We invite you to bring your family and friends to discover the bounty of our region. Make us a regular part of your weekend routine and visit us this Saturday to support our local growers and makers.