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  • Sun Star Farm Camp

    Sun Star Farm Camp

    Join Sun Star Farm for Summer Day Camps, hosted during select weeks in June, July, and August 2026. Step back in time, slow the pace of hurried modern lifestyles, and let your children unplug and unwind in an environment that nurtures curiosity and a love of nature. Camps heavily focus on play, allowing children space and time to live fully in it. All weeks include a ton of one-on-one time with farm animals, gardening, crafting, hiking, creek adventures, songs, games, and more! Campers usually make unusual crafts using natural materials and techniques that follow the weekly themes. The farm camp is...

  • Forest Tinkering Camp

    Forest Tinkering Camp

    Forest Tinkering Camp at Sun Star Farm is a small group of 12 campers led by 2 counselors. Forest Tinkering Camp is very different from Tinkering School's format.  Campers spend most of the day in the forest based in the camp's new shelter, learning and developing a variety of outdoor skills: flint-knapping to make arrowheads, chopping wood for daily campfires used for cooking, gathering native plants, making fishing nets, building a water filtration system, whittling sticks into tools, improving in archery, and telling stories of yesteryear. As for projects, they will be mostly individual.  Campers will need a certain level of maturity...

  • Tinkering School NC

    Tinkering School NC
    Sun Star Farm 2092 Marthas Chapel Road, Apex, NC, United States

    Tinkering School NC at Sun Star Farm is a small group of 12 campers led by 2 counselors and a 3rd counselor during peak building times. Once they cover skills and safety, campers collaborate to create an awesome large-scale project based on a theme chosen late Monday/Tuesday morning, depending on skill level, interest, and weather...

  • Summer Camp at New Beginnings Farm

    New Beginnings Farm events
    New Beginnings Farm 244 Hillside Dairy Rd, Pittsboro, United States

    New Beginnings Farm offers Summer Camps specializing in teaching basic balanced positions and horsemanship, and in providing fun outdoor activities. This camp is perfect for horse lovers of all ages and levels who want a hands-on experience with horses. They have beginner school horses perfect for the most beginner and timid of riders, as well as...

  • Mini Rider Academy: Riding Camp

    Mini Rider Academy: Riding Camp
    My Little Farmer - Durham 8794 NC-751, Durham, NC, United States

    Join My Little Farmer for Mini Rider Academy: Riding Camp, hosted select weeks in June, July, and August. Get ready for a full day of horsemanship! This riding camp is the perfect option for horse-loving campers. Campers will be immersed in a full horsemanship experience, including horse care, riding lessons, equine knowledge, crafts, and games....

  • Carolina Tiger Rescue: Expedition Camp

    Carolina Tiger Rescue Events
    Carolina Tiger Rescue 1940 Hanks Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join Carolina Tiger Rescue for an Expedition Camp on Mon, Jul 13-Fri, Jul 17, 9am-4pm. This weeklong camp, designed for rising 6th-8th graders, allows your child to experience the sanctuary's incredible world. They...

  • Carolina Sailing Foundation Intermediate Opti Camp

    Carolina Sailing Foundation Intermediate Opti Camp
    Carolina Sailing Foundation 565 Farrington Rd, Apex, NC, United States

    In the Intermediate Opti Camp, hosted by the Carolina Sailing Foundation, children ages 9-11 participate in small group, on-the-water, week-long sessions to learn intermediate sailing skills. Participants review all skills learned in the Beginner class, learn upwind and downwind techniques, and receive an introduction to racing. Suitable for children who have some sailing experience and are...

  • Carolina Sailing Foundation Beginner 420 Camp

    Carolina Sailing Foundation Beginner 420 Camp
    Carolina Sailing Foundation 565 Farrington Rd, Apex, NC, United States

    In the Beginner 420 Camp, hosted by the Carolina Sailing Foundation, children ages 12-16 participate in small group, on-the-water, week-long sessions to learn beginner sailing skills. Participants learn the parts of a sailboat, how it works, and how to rig it and begin to sail properly. Suitable for complete novices. Camps emphasize safety, building confidence,...

  • Teen Everything Camp at Clapping Hands Farm

    Clapping Hands Farm Events
    Clapping Hands Farm 3348 Alston Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    The Teen Everything Camp at Clapping Hands Farm, hosted Mon, Jul 13-Fri, Jul 17, 9am-5pm, is all about teens spending the week outside playing, exploring, getting artsy, and connecting with peers and Clapping Hands' outstanding staff. Every morning and afternoon, they will have featured guest artists and choice classes to pick from. You'll get to a little of everything they...

  • Briar Chapel Farmers Market

    Briar Chapel Farmers Market
    Great Meadow Park 161 Salt Cedar Lane, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Briar Chapel Farmers Market is a recent endeavor, established at the beginning of 2023. Come to the Green of Great Meadow Park every Friday, Mar-Dec, 4pm-6pm! Shoppers will find fresh...

  • Fridays at The Farm

    Old Mill Farm events
    Old Mill Farm 8913 NC-751, Durham, United States

    Join Old Mill Farm for Fridays at The Farm, hosted every Friday night, March-November, 4pm-9pm. Enjoy family-friendly live music and activities on their quaint Century Farm. Grab a Season Pass while they are still available to gain access to all 2026 shows! Gates open at 4pm, and live music starts at 9pm. The event features a rotating selection...

  • Pittsboro’s Finally Fridays Art Walks

    Pittsboro’s Finally Fridays Art Walks
    Downtown Pittsboro Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Pittsboro's Finally Fridays Art Walks are held every Third Friday, 5pm-8pm, in downtown Pittsboro (Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro's Social District, and surrounding areas). This FREE, family-friendly monthly event highlights Pittsboro's vibrant downtown and artistic community. Shops spill onto the sidewalks, creating a festive atmosphere. Community artists form Art Pods with a boho vibe. Experience Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts...

  • Siler City Downtown Music Series

    NC Arts Incubator Events
    NC Arts Incubator 223 N Chatham Ave, Siler City, NC, United States

    Join the NC Arts Incubator and The Chatham Rabbit for their Siler City Downtown Music Series every third Fri, Apr-Oct, 6pm-9pm. Their free downtown outdoor concert series features a broad range...

  • NC History Book Club: Between the Lines

    NC History Book Club: Between the Lines

    As part of Chatham County's year-long celebration of America's 250th birthday, the Chatham County Historical Association (CCHA) is hosting an NC History Book Club: Between the Lines, held on the third Saturday of every month in 2026, from 9:30am-10:30am. This monthly book club will explore North Carolina's rich history through engaging nonfiction. Whether you’re a lifelong history lover or are simply curious about the people and events that shaped our state, join CCHA for conversation and lively discussion. Register here for the June 2026 session, where you will discuss Fire on the Beach: Recovering the Lost Story of Richard Etheridge and...

  • Saturday Morning Market at The Plant

    Saturday Morning Market at The Plant

    Join The Plant for a Saturday Morning Market hosted every third Saturday, May-Aug, 10am-2pm. Sell your vintage, antiques, and secondhand goods, share items you’re ready to pass along, or simply come hunt for a good find. Shop, wander, and enjoy food and drinks from The Plant businesses throughout the day - grab coffee from Metal Brixx and Brunch at Ta Contento. Find vintage, antiques, secondhand goods, jewelry, furniture, rugs, lamps, tools, and oddities. Think cafe meets flea market, meets arts and crafts, meets Facebook market. It's meant to be a gathering spot for children and dogs and a little neighbor-to-neighbor trading. You might...

  • Chatham Yardbirds vs Danville Dairy Daddies

    Chatham County Yardbirds
    Paul Braxton Park 111 S 3rd Avenue, Siler City, United States

    Come out for a night of baseball and watch Chatham Yardbirds vs Danville Dairy Daddies at Paul Braxton Park on the following dates: Fri, Jul 3, 7pm-10pm. Sun, Jul 5, 6pm-9pm. Sat, Jul 18, 7pm-10pm Last Home Game of the Season! Gates typically open about an hour before first pitch. The team plays an Old North State League...

  • Summer Camp: Week 4

    Chatham County Parks and Recreation Events

    Chatham County Parks and Recreation's Summer Camp is a traditional-style camp featuring activities such as swimming, boating, fishing, archery, crafts, outdoor and indoor games, and more. The week four series takes place Mon, Jul 20-Fri, Jul 24, 7am-6pm at Northwest District Park. More details are outlined below: Drop-off takes place between 7am and 8:30am. Pick-up is between 4:30pm and 6pm. Bring lunch and snacks every day, a water bottle, sunscreen, a swimsuit, and a towel. Do not bring: electronics, including cellphones, weapons, drugs, aircraft, and drones, or any other items specifically stated as banned from Chatham County Parks. Children ages 5-12 are welcome. The cost...

  • LEAP Summer Camp

    Events at Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge

    Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge is thrilled to offer their first-ever LEAP (Leaders for Ethics, Animals, and the Planet) Summer Camp, held Mon, Jul 20-Thu, Jul 24, 8am-4pm. A compassionate alternative to 4-H, this FREE Summer Camp for incoming 9th-12th graders offers community building, leadership training, hands-on learning, and quality time getting to know their animal residents. Participants will also learn all about the Refuge’s pioneering approach to designing and building animal habitats, which they call Animal-Centered Design. Campers will participate in animal care in a sanctuary setting, practice climate-friendly cooking with a vegan chef, develop leadership skills, engage in therapeutic art practices, and...

  • Sun Star Farm Sprout Camp

    Sun Star Farm Sprout Camp

    Join Sun Star Farm for Summer Sprout Camps, hosted during select weeks in June, July, and August 2026. Step back in time, slow the pace of hurried modern lifestyles, and let your children unplug and unwind in an environment that nurtures curiosity and a love of nature. Camps heavily focus on play, allowing children space and time to live fully in it. All weeks include a ton of one-on-one time with farm animals, gardening, crafting, hiking, creek adventures, songs, games, and more! Campers usually make unusual crafts using natural materials and techniques that follow the weekly themes. The farm camp is...

  • Cool Creek Farm Summer Camps

    Cool Creek Farm events

    Join Cool Creek Farm for Summer Camps, hosted during select weeks in June, July, and August 2026. Camp days follow an easy flow that starts with a morning circle and conversation, and reading aloud of quality children’s literature. The bulk of the day is spent with campers choosing their own activities and using their imaginations. Campers can snack whenever they like, but lunch is eaten together, sometimes as a picnic under the Bald Cypress or giant Ash tree, and then they read some more! Camp weeks are enhanced by a special visitor every Wednesday morning. A structured activity or form of...