Events
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Summer Camp: Week 3
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 three series takes place Mon, Jul 13-Fri, Jul 17, 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...
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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...
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Summer Camps at Old Mill Farm
Join Old Mill Farm for 2026 Summer Camps, hosted select weeks in June, July, and August, 2026, 8:30am-3pm. Each day offers new ideas and activities! Your child will learn how to enjoy the great outdoors in their beautiful 6-acre farm setting. Activities vary day to day, but a bulk of a camper's day will be spent outdoors tending to, feeding, and caring for the animals, fishing in the pond, collecting eggs for their farm stand, doing farm crafts, gardening, playing outdoor games, and learning about life on a farm. In addition to all the fun activities the farm has to offer, they plan...
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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...
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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...
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Tinkering School NC
Sun Star Farm 2092 Marthas Chapel Road, Apex, NC, United StatesTinkering 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...
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Summer Camp at New Beginnings Farm
New Beginnings Farm 244 Hillside Dairy Rd, Pittsboro, United StatesNew 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...
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Mini Rider Academy: Riding Camp
My Little Farmer - Durham 8794 NC-751, Durham, NC, United StatesJoin 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....
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Carolina Tiger Rescue: Expedition Camp
Carolina Tiger Rescue 1940 Hanks Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesJoin 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...
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Carolina Sailing Foundation Intermediate Opti Camp
Carolina Sailing Foundation 565 Farrington Rd, Apex, NC, United StatesIn 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...
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Carolina Sailing Foundation Beginner 420 Camp
Carolina Sailing Foundation 565 Farrington Rd, Apex, NC, United StatesIn 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,...
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Teen Everything Camp at Clapping Hands Farm
Clapping Hands Farm 3348 Alston Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesThe 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...
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Line Dancing Classes at Chatham Mills
Forest Hall at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Suite 350, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesBuild your skills on the dance floor with Line Dancing Classes at Chatham Mills, hosted by Forest Hall at Chatham Mills and the Chatham Social Club every Friday, 11am-12pm. The cost is $25 per class, and all skill levels are welcome; no partner is needed for class. Register now at chathamsocialclub.com – limited spots available! See more events...
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Briar Chapel Farmers Market
Great Meadow Park 161 Salt Cedar Lane, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesBriar 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...
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Fridays at The Farm
Old Mill Farm 8913 NC-751, Durham, United StatesJoin 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...
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Weekly Free Tastings at Vino!! Wine Shop
Vino!! Wine Shop 89 Hillsboro Street, Suite A, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesWeekly free tastings at Vino!! Wine Shop are hosted every Friday. Experts share their picks of wines with varied pricing and from diverse locations. Tasting details, including which wines will be served, are shared on their Facebook Page and in their newsletters. All tastings and events at Vino!! Wine Shop. Part of Chatham County’s Craft Beverages and Country...
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Music at Roost Beer Garden
Roost Beer Garden 270 Market Street, Pittsboro, United StatesVisit Roost Beer Garden at Fearrington Village, a seasonal beer garden, for live music on the porch, local beer on tap, wine by the glass, and artisan wood-fired pizza (4pm-7pm)....
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3rd Friday Artist Receptions
Pittsboro Gallery of Arts 44 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesPittsboro Gallery of Arts is pleased to announce the return of 3rd Friday Artist Receptions. Each month, they highlight a new artist and offer an opportunity to meet them and ask about their work. Beverages and snacks will accompany. These events are held every third Friday, 5pm-8pm. Featured artists are announced on their Facebook Page. See more...
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Pittsboro’s Finally Fridays Art Walks
Downtown Pittsboro Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesPittsboro'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...
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Twilight Tours at Carolina Tiger Rescue
Carolina Tiger Rescue 1940 Hanks Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesCarolina Tiger Rescue's popular Twilight Tours run from March through October (Daylight Saving Time) on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings. Tours are for adults only (guests ages 18 years and older). Twilight tours are a more intimate experience to meet CTR's animals. During these tours, guests are the only visitors in the sanctuary. The day's work is...