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.

The Small Business Pride Ride is a community bicycle tour celebrating Pride Month by visiting six LGBTQ owned and supported businesses in the downtown area. The ride begins and ends at TBL cafe, providing a fun way to explore local shops while supporting the local queer economy. Participants will enjoy a group ride through the city with scheduled stops at Copperline Plants, Deco, Munjo Munjo, Pallbearer, Blackbird Books, and Edge of Urge. At each location, riders will have dedicated time to browse, shop, and engage with the business owners. This event is organized as a no drop ride, which means the group stays together at a pace comfortable for everyone. This format makes it an excellent choice for beginner cyclists or anyone looking for a relaxed group experience. Whether you are an experienced cyclist or a casual rider, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere to connect with neighbors and celebrate local culture. Bring your bike and join us for this meaningful tour through our vibrant business community.

The Red, White and Brew Vendor Market is a community shopping event hosted at Crooked Hammock. This gathering invites locals to kick off the summer season by supporting small businesses and enjoying a Saturday afternoon outdoors. Attendees can browse a curated selection of local vendors offering unique goods throughout the venue grounds. The event features a variety of summer food options and a full menu of cold craft brews served fresh from the taps. Visitors can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in the backyard area while interacting with local makers and business owners. This event is perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking for a low-key weekend outing. The casual environment makes it an ideal spot to catch up with friends while finding one-of-a-kind items. Whether you are looking to shop for seasonal gifts or simply want to soak up the sun with a refreshing drink in hand, this market provides a great way to start your summer. We look forward to welcoming you to the backyard for this celebration of local commerce and community.