Beer and Banjos at Old Mill Farm
2026-10-01 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Old Mill Farm, 8913 NC-751, Durham, 27713, United States
Join Old Mill Farm for Beer and Banjos, hosted every Thursday, April-November, 6pm-8pm. This free weekly bluegrass night offers a low-key Thursday evening on the lawn with live music from local and regional acts, a rotating food truck for dinner, and the farm’s full bar pouring local craft beer, cider, wine, and mead. Pet a goat, claim a picnic table, let the kids loose on the playground, and settle in as the string lights come on. The event features a rotating selection of musicians and food trucks – check their website for performers and food trucks.
Free parking is available onsite. Food trucks and beverages are available for purchase. No outside alcohol is allowed. No pets allowed, except for ESA and Service Animals. See more events at Old Mill Farm.

Live Piano Music at The Sycamore
2026-10-01 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-10-02 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-10-03 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-10-06 18:00 - 21:00 | The Sycamore at Chatham Mills, 480 Hillsboro Street, Suite 500, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night, 6pm-9pm, The Sycamore at Chatham Mills hosts live Live Piano Music. The series features a rotating list of local musicians. Past and present musicians include Kris Whitenack, Robert Griffin, Lindsey Rosebrook, and Stephanie Schmitt. See the upcoming lineup here.
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Blues Jam at The MOD
2026-10-01 19:00 - 22:00 | The Modern Life Deli & Drinks, 46 Sanford Road, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join The MOD for Blues Jam hosted every Thursday, 7pm-10pm by Lo Taylor. This open jam is an excellent opportunity for those who share a love for the blues and wish to share their talents. Mr. Taylor and his band of talented musicians will make you feel right at home on our stage. Bring your voice, bring your instruments, or just bring your ears to partake in this musical delight. The Mod is dedicated to providing space for live music, great food, craft beverages, community, and love. Arrive early for musician sign-up or to grab a table for the evening. Any schedule changes due to weather, holidays, or unforeseen circumstances will be posted on their Facebook and Instagram pages.
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Free Public Domain Movie Night at bmc
2026-10-01 19:00 - 22:00 | bmc brewing, 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join bmc brewing for a Free Public Domain Movie Night hosted every Thursday, 7pm-10pm. Films enter the public domain in the United States when their copyright protection expires, which typically happens 95 years after publication for older works, or if owners fail to follow registration and renewal requirements. As of 2026, all films released before 1930 are in the public domain. Stay tuned for some classics!
This indoor event is free. The space is wheelchair accessible. No pets are allowed. Free parking is available on-site. bmc brewing is part of The Plant. See all events at The Plant. See all events at bmc brewing. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

Line Dancing Classes at Chatham Mills
2026-10-02 11:00 - 12:00 | Forest Hall at Chatham Mills, 480 Hillsboro Street, Suite 350, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Build 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 at Chatham Mills.

Briar Chapel Farmers Market
2026-10-02 16:00 - 18:00 | Great Meadow Park, 161 Salt Cedar Lane, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516, 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 seasonal produce, pasture-raised meats, native plants, local honey, baked goods, and prepared foods, much of which is harvested or made in the surrounding region. Familiar faces include growers offering peak-season vegetables, a farm bringing pastured lamb and pork, and bakers known for gluten-free cakes and breads. See the complete list of vendors here. On the last Friday of every month, they host an Artisan Market featuring a diverse range of vendors from within and outside the community.
For visitors, it’s an easy and welcoming way to experience Chatham County’s strong local food culture and meet the community behind it. Whether you’re stocking up on the freshest produce around or simply soaking in the relaxed, neighborly atmosphere, the Briar Chapel Farmers Market reflects the unhurried, locally rooted character that defines this corner of the county.
Briar Chapel Community Association (BCCA) is a homeowner-controlled, planned community in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. As an award-winning community, Briar Chapel offers resort-style amenities, thoughtfully designed homes, social events, beautiful trails, and more. See more Briar Chapel events.

Fridays at The Farm
2026-10-02 16:00 - 21:00 | Old Mill Farm, 8913 NC-751, Durham, 27713, 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 of musicians and food trucks – check their website for performers and food trucks.
Please note that if tickets are not available for a given date, they are SOLD OUT. Drive-ins will not be accommodated on those days. Please plan accordingly. Single-day admission is $22.50 per car if pre-booked online or $30 at the gate. Admission includes parking for one vehicle, admission for all guests in your vehicle, access to petting areas, lawn games, and play areas, and live music. Food trucks and beverages are available for purchase. Free parking is available onsite. No outside alcohol is allowed. No pets allowed, except for ESA and Service Animals. See more events at Old Mill Farm.

Weekly Free Tastings at Vino!! Wine Shop
2026-10-02 17:00 - 19:00 | Vino!! Wine Shop, 89 Hillsboro Street, Suite A, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Weekly 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 Inns Trail.

Music at Roost Beer Garden
2026-10-02 17:00 - 19:00 | Roost Beer Garden, 270 Market Street, Pittsboro, 27312, United States
Visit 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). Pull up a chair around the water fountain or under large oaks, and enjoy good weather and good company.
Music is typically hosted April-October on Fridays, 5pm-7pm. Please double-check their website for featured musicians and to confirm whether events are moved indoors or postponed during weather conditions that affect outdoor music and activities.
MENU – WOOD-FIRED PIZZAS
Red

Mozzarella…Fresh Mozzarella, Micro Basil
Pepperoni…Mozzarella, Sauce
Prosciutto…Prosciutto, Green Olives
Carne…Housemade Sausage, Soppressata, Pepper Jam, Asiago, Croutons

White

Mushroom Carbonara…Wild Mushrooms, Pancetta, Caramelized Onions, Confit Garlic, Egg Yolk, Truffle Oil
Six Cheese Pizza…Mozzarella, Fontina, Rosemary Ricotta, Parmesan, Provolone, Pecorino

Twilight Tours at Carolina Tiger Rescue
2026-10-02 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-10-03 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-10-04 17:00 - 20:00 | Carolina Tiger Rescue, 1940 Hanks Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Carolina 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 done, and the guests have the sanctuary all to themselves. Enjoy a quiet evening with the cats, and you might just be lucky enough to be serenaded by the lions! After all, they are still wild animals! As with all their tours, they cannot guarantee what the cats will do, but it’s hard to have a bad evening with the animals.
The 2026 schedule will begin on Sun, Mar 8, and run through Sat, Oct 31. The timeframe provided in this event listing is an estimate – please check your tickets for the exact time slot. Your Twilight Tour will last for about 1 ½ hours. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Trained volunteer tour guides will walk you through the animal sanctuary. You will learn about the various species living at Carolina Tiger Rescue and the challenges they face in the wild, as well as the difficulties they encounter in captivity. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and take photos, but please note that there will be no physical contact with the animals.
Advance tickets are required for attendees (no walk-ins available). Tours are offered from April to October on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings, rain or shine. The cost is $32 per person, and a maximum of 25 people may attend each tour. Tickets are available 8 weeks before your visit.
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BEFORE YOU VISIT
There are several things CTR would like you to know before booking your tour. Please review the information below before purchasing your tickets:

All tours go out rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, Carolina Tiger Rescue will contact guests to inform them whether a cancellation is necessary.
Photos may be taken during your tour after you’ve signed your visitor release.
The Education Center is wheelchair-accessible; however, the gravel and grass paths may be more challenging to navigate for individuals with mobility impairments. Golf carts are available to assist guests as needed. If you have accessibility concerns, please call 919.542.4648 to make arrangements before your visit.
GPS may not provide accurate directions to CTR’s location. They recommend using the directions from their website to ensure a successful arrival.
CTR does not allow outside animals anywhere on the property. Please leave your pets at home.

MOSAIC Blast from the Past Music Series
2026-10-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons, 457 Freedom Parkway, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Step back in time and dance through the decades at the MOSAIC Blast from the Past Music Series, powered by Brightspeed! Join MOSAIC at Chatham Park at the Tommy Edwards Stage at the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons for a night of throwback tunes that’ll have every generation singing along. From the groovy 60’s to the pop hits of the 2000’s, this event celebrates the best music across the eras. Get ready to relive the soundtrack of the decades at MOSAIC!
The lawn opens at 6pm, and the concert begins at 7pm. This event is FREE and open to the public, but registration is required. See the full schedule below and find your link to register:

Fri, Aug 21, 7pm-9:30pm Liquid Pleasure; Register.
Fri, Sep 4, 7pm-9pm The CHAIN; Register.
Fri, Sep 18, 7pm-9pm Cassette Rewind; Register.
Fri, Oct 2, 7pm-9pm Bounce! Party Band; Register.
Fri, Oct 16, 7pm-9pm Y2K Kids; Register.

Anticipate bag checks and security screenings upon entry. Food or beverages purchased outside MOSAIC, weapons, and illegal substances are prohibited. Food and beverages will be available on-site for purchase – be prepared to present your receipt to event security. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket. Pets are welcome. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Please clean up after your pet and dispose of pet waste in the appropriate bins (on-site pet waste stations are located throughout the property).
This event is held outdoors on the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons. Free event parking is available at 367 Freedom Parkway, Pittsboro, NC 27312. Guests can park in the Greek Kouzina parking lot and the adjacent parking lot. See more events hosted by MOSAIC at Chatham Park.
ACCESSIBILITY
Wheelchair-accessible event restrooms are available at the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons, located at 457 Freedom Parkway, Pittsboro, NC 27312, behind the Tommy Edwards Stage. Both wheelchair-accessible portapotties and indoor restrooms are open to the public. MOSAIC at Chatham Park’s common spaces around campus are wheelchair accessible for public use.
Accessible parking spaces and a drop-off location are available at 120 Mosaic Blvd, Pittsboro, NC 27312, located in the 79°West and Hops & Berry Taproom parking lot. Upon arrival, present your Accessible Parking Placard to the event security personnel stationed at the entrance of the accessible parking lot and drop-off location for entry. MOSAIC also has multiple accessible parking spaces, centrally located in front of building entrances throughout the campus.
At this time, MOSAIC at Chatham Park does not offer sensory kits or quiet spaces for Autistic and Neurodivergent individuals. However, they do offer a children’s play zone located beside the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons.

Chatham Mills Farmers Market
2026-10-03 08:00 - 12:00 | Chatham Mills, 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Chatham Mills Farmers Market takes place every Sat, Apr-Oct, 8am-12pm and Nov-Jan, 10am-1pm. It’s a growers-only market featuring fresh veggies, fruits, meats, eggs, baked goods, preserved foods, perennial plants and garden starters, handmade crafts, and more. Takes place in the front parking lot and the lawn in front of Chatham Mills.
Vendors include Chatham Oaks Farm. Sponsors include Chatham Marketplace, Country Farm & Home, French Connections, and New Horizons Downtown.
Interested vendors should fill out the applicable form and mail it, along with the application fee, to Chatham Mills Farmers’ Market, PO Box 1571, Pittsboro, NC 27312. If you would like to attend the market as a visiting vendor during one of their special events, contact the Market Manager at cmfmmanager@gmail.com about signing up – no formal application is required. See more events at Chatham Mills.

Free Wine Tastings at The Belted Goat
2026-10-03 13:00 - 15:00 | The Belted Goat, Market Street, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 27312, United States
Visit The Belted Goat/Galloway’s Bar at Fearrington Village for free wine tastings select Saturdays, 1pm-3pm. Tastings will vary depending on when you visit, so please check their calendar before planning your visit.
Fearrington Village is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail. See more events at Fearrington Village.

Orange Wine: Ancient Technique and Modern Allure
2026-10-03 14:00 - 15:00 | EB Wines, 40140 Moring, Chapel Hill, 27517, United States
Join EB Wines for Orange Wine: Ancient Technique and Modern Allure on Sat, Oct 3, 2pm-3pm. Step into the fascinating world of orange wine — where tradition meets innovation. In this guided tasting, you’ll uncover how extended skin contact transforms white grapes into wines with striking color, texture, and complexity. Explore the craftsmanship and curiosity behind this centuries-old style that’s capturing modern palates. Enjoy an evening of discovery and depth — and see the world of wine through a new hue.
The eighth annual series of Wine Tasting Classes comprises monthly sessions hosted by Esteban Brunello, owner of EB Wines. The classes are informative yet relaxed and open to guests with varying levels of knowledge, from novice wine drinkers to seasoned tasters. Classes are led by owner and wine director Esteban Brunello, who guides guests through the wine tasting process. Guests will learn to identify key wine notes, explore winemaking techniques, and receive recommendations for food pairings.
Tickets are $60 per person, and space is limited. This event takes place indoors. No pets are allowed. Free parking is available on-site. EB Wines is ADA-compliant. EB Wines is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail. See all events at EB Wines.

Live Music at Galloway's
2026-10-03 17:00 - 19:00 | The Belted Goat, Market Street, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 27312, United States
Visit The Belted Goat/Galloway’s Bar at Fearrington Village, for live music, local beer on tap, and wine by the glass Wednesday-Saturday, 5pm-7pm. Check out their events calendar to see who’s playing.
Fearrington Village is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail. See more events at Fearrington Village.

First Sunday Sound Bath
2026-10-04 11:30 - 12:30 | Starrlight Mead, 130 Lorax Ln, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
At Starrlight Mead’s First Sunday Sound Bath, cathedral-like acoustics in this space bring a sense of reverence and play to these sessions. Think of it like a non-dogmatic sonic church.
Events are hosted on the first Sunday of each month from 11:30am-12:30pm. To attend, please RSVP to liodhruna@gmail.com. An admission fee of $20 per person is recommended for this event. If you are able, please Venmo or PayPal @AncientSongTherapy, or make other arrangements (this exchange is greatly appreciated). Please bring your own yoga mat, cushions, and comfort items. For virtual attendees: Jenn will go live at 11:30am, and you can tune in any time. The event will also be available on demand after the live session for those who could not attend. Any comments or questions will be answered once the offering is done.
Starrlight Mead is part of The Plant. The space is wheelchair accessible, with parking and entry available behind the production facility. Additional free parking is available on-site. Pets are not allowed. See all events at Starrlight Mead. See all events at The Plant. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

Euchre Mondays at bmc
2026-10-05 18:00 - 20:00 | bmc brewing, 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join a fantastic group of Euchre enthusiasts every Monday, 6pm-8pm, for Euchre Mondays. This weekly gathering is built around the classic trick-taking card game. No experience is needed — a fantastic regular euchre group is happy to bring newcomers up to speed, so you can show up solo or with friends and jump right in. Monday doubles as $5 pint night at bmc brewing, so you can pair your hand of cards with one of the 18 beers bmc brews on site, alongside hard cider, hard seltzer, wine, and non-alcoholic options.
The event is free and takes place indoors. The space is wheelchair accessible, and on-site parking is free. Pets are not permitted indoors at bmc brewing. bmc brewing is part of The Plant. See all events at The Plant. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

Sporcle Trivia at Hops and Berry
2026-10-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Hops & Berry, 120 Mosaic Blvd, Suite 100, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Come to Hops and Berry-Pittsboro for Sporcle Trivia, hosted every Monday, 7pm-9pm. The format comes from Sporcle, one of the more widely played pub-trivia systems, and is hosted live in-house. Rounds cover a rotating mix of general-knowledge and pop-culture categories, so teams of all kinds can find their footing. Gather a team, pour your own pints by the ounce, and play through the rounds. Whether you’re a regular or just passing through Pittsboro, Sporcle Trivia at Hops & Berry is a low-key, no-cost way to spend a Monday evening with a pint in hand.
The event takes place indoors and is open to the public at no charge. Free parking is available onsite. This space is wheelchair accessible. Part of MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See more events at Hops & Berry. See all events at MOSAIC. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

79° West Breakfast Club
2026-10-06 09:00 - 10:30 | 79° West, 120 Mosaic Blvd, Suite 120, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Welcome to the 79° West Monthly Breakfast Club – their laid-back take on the traditional morning networking event, hosted on the first Tuesday of every month, 9am-10:30am. This free event features a new guest speaker every month, plus live acoustic music, tasty breakfast treats from 39 West Catering, giveaways, and complimentary coworking until 5pm, local news from Gene Galin of the Chatham Journal, and industry insights from Breakfast Club Sponsors.
In June, they’re featuring Bruce Ham, President and CEO of the YMCA of the Triangle. Bruce’s journey with the Y began in 1985 with a part-time job driving a youth program bus. Over the decades, he has served in a wide range of leadership roles in branch operations, program development, and philanthropy, each deepening his commitment to the Y’s Mission and expanding his impact across the region.
This month, they also have a special giveaway for attendees! They will be giving away four tickets to the Durham Bulls game on Sun, Jun 7, with clubhouse access and a buffet! Please note that the breakfast club will not take place in July, but it will return in August.
This FREE indoor event is open to coworking members and the public. Information regarding accessibility, amenities, and more can be found on their location page. Free parking is available onsite, including EV charging stations. See all events 79° West. Part of MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See all events at MOSAIC.

Fearrington Farmers Market
2026-10-06 15:00 - 17:00 | Fearrington Farmers Market, E Camden, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
The Fearrington Farmers Market is a producers-only market open Mar-Oct, Tuesdays, 4pm-6pm, and Nov-Feb, Tuesdays, 3pm-5pm, year-round in Fearrington Village. Bring reusable tote bags and plan to explore the many local vendors. You also might chat with the farmers, see old friends, or meet new ones! It’s a welcoming, inclusive, and friendly atmosphere that encourages healthy, happy living.
Fearrington Farmers Market has more than 3 dozen members and is now in its 30th season. Not all vendors are there every week, but some vendors are there every week, year-round. Each market features live music. Vendors include Celebrity Dairy, In Good Heart Farm, and bmc brewing. See their full list of vendors.
Come early if you’d like to review what is being offered; sales begin at the scheduled time, signaled by the bell. Bring along small bills ($20 or lower) to pay for your purchase. Some vendors accept credit and debit cards, and most will accept checks. This event takes place outdoors, rain or shine. Entry is free. Leashed, well-behaved pets are welcome. See more events at Fearrington Village.

Yoga at Bynum Front Porch
2026-10-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Bynum General Store, 950 Bynum Rd, Bynum, NC, 27228, United States
Unwind and recharge with Yoga at Bynum Front Porch, hosted every Tuesday, 6pm-7pm at the Historic Bynum General Store. This all-levels class offers a welcoming space to stretch, breathe, and connect with the community – bring your mat and a positive spirit. This event is free to attend, with a suggested donation of $15. Directions.
Year-round events, including a Christmas tree sale and a holiday bazaar. See a feature about geocaching in Bynum, produced by UNC-TV for NC Weekend and sponsored in part by the NC Division of Tourism, Film, and Sports Development. See more events at Bynum General Store.

Run Club at House of Hops
2026-10-06 18:00 - 20:00 | NC
Join House of Hops every Tuesday, 6pm-8pm for Run Club and 20%-off mixed six pack. More events at House of Hops. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

Music Bingo at Hops and Berry
2026-10-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Hops & Berry, 120 Mosaic Blvd, Suite 100, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Come to Hops and Berry-Pittsboro for Music Bingo every Tuesday, 7pm-9pm. Instead of numbers, players listen for tracks and mark their cards as they recognize each tune, racing to fill a line before anyone else. It’s a low-key, high-energy way to spend a weeknight, and the format welcomes everyone from casual listeners to die-hard music buffs.
This event is free and takes place indoors. Free parking is available onsite. This space is wheelchair accessible. Part of MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See more events at Hops & Berry. See all events at MOSAIC. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

Pub Trivia at Doherty's
2026-10-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Doherty’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 56 Sanford Road, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join Doherty’s Irish Pub & Restaurant for Pub Trivia every Tuesday, 7pm-9pm, hosted by Patrick W. Trivia. Trivia is free to play, with prizes for first, second, and third place.
See more events at Doherty’s.

Coffee Klatch at Bynum Front Porch
2026-10-07 07:00 - 10:00 | Bynum General Store, 950 Bynum Rd, Bynum, NC, 27228, United States
Start your day with good coffee or tea and great conversation at Weekly Coffee Klatch with Bynum Front Porch Music, hosted every Wednesday, 7am-10am at the Historic Bynum General Store. Drop in for a warm cup, friendly faces, and casual community chats – everyone is welcome! Directions.
Year-round events, including a Christmas tree sale and a holiday bazaar. See a feature about geocaching in Bynum, produced by UNC-TV for NC Weekend and sponsored in part by the NC Division of Tourism, Film, and Sports Development. See more events at Bynum General Store.
