Check out the events happening around our community this weekend.
You can view the full Chapelboro Local Events Calendar here. To submit your own event, click here.
Dex Fest is this weekend celebrating the life and legacy of local roots and rockabilly musician Dex Romweber. The festival weaves together blues, folk, and garage rock music with art installations and story talks. Dex Fest will be taking place across Chapel Hill and Carrboro at Cat’s Cradle, Local 506, The Cave, and Lapin Bleu. Click here to learn more.
Dog Adoption Special Thursday, June 12; Friday, June 13 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Saturday, June 14 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Stop by Orange County Animal Services now through the end of June for their dog adoption special. Adoptable dogs are $25. Get your new best friend today! For more information, click here.
A Special Night with Georgann Eubanks Thursday, June 12 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Carrboro local and founder of the North Carolina Writers’ Network will be at Golden Fig Books presenting her new book The Fabulous Ordinary, and celebrating the publication of her first poetry book, Rural Astronomy. Click here for more information.
OWASA Public Hearing on Proposed Rate Increase and Budget Thursday, June 12 6:00 p.m.OWASA is having a public hearing this Thursday. The board is inviting community feedback on the proposed budget and rate increase. The board is considering a 7% rate increase for monthly water and wastewater services. For more information, click here.
2025 Season Opening Party – American Dance Festival Thursday, June 12 9:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.American Dance Festival is having their Season Opening Party at Parizade immediately following the opening night performance. The season opens with Trisha Brown Dance Company and Paul Taylor Dance Company and their season continues this weekend Dancing with Bob, Passion Fruit Dance, and Ballet Hispanico. Click here to view the American Dance Festival’s season.
Orange County Juneteenth Celebration 2025: Where Freedom Gathers, We Rise Friday, June 13, all dayOrange County Office of Civil Rights & Civic Life are celebrating Juneteenth this weekend in Hillsborough. The Morning Ceremony will honor the fight for freedom, there will be an afternoon screening of Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches. In the evening, there will be a Block Party and Celebration featuring live music, a community marketplace, performances, and food available. For more information, click here.
Opening Reception // Drive-In Friday, June 13 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.This Friday, Peel Gallery will be having their opening reception and slideshow for their newest exhibition. The exhibition centers around cars and goes beyond typical car culture. Click here for more information.
96.1 BBB Summer Jam Music Series Friday, June 13 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Come out to MOSAIC at Chatham Park for their 96.1 BBB Summer Jam Music Series. Dance Friday night away with some beach music. Click here for more information.
Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market Saturday, June 14 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.This Saturday morning, shop at the Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market. Shop from local vendors and score delicious produce. Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market is now operating in their summer hours. Click here for more information.
The Local Legacy of the Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray Saturday, June 14 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.Carolina Public Humanities is partnering with the Drakeford Library Complex and the Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice for the Local Legacy of the Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray. Murray was a multiracial Black attorney, poet, scholar, activist, author, presidential appointee, and a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Three speakers will be speaking on Dr. Pauli Murray’s legacy and impact on our society. For more information, click here.
Big Spoon Roaster Second Annual Birthday Bash Saturday, June 14 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Big Spoon Roasters is celebrating 14 years of business with their second annual birthday bash. There will be local vendors on hand that you can shop from while shopping from Big Spoon Roasters’ products. While there, you can meet some furry friends from Paws4Ever and build your own bouquet. Click here for more information.
Movies on the Green Saturday, June 14 8:45 p.m.Movies on the Green is back in Southern Village presented by the Lumina Theater! Bring a blanket and grab a spot on the lawn to enjoy the movie. Movies on the Green starts with Tommy Boy this Saturday. Click here for more information.
Speakeasy’s Pride Month Celebration Saturday, June 14 9:00 p.m.Speakeasy’s in Carrboro is celebrating Pride this Saturday! Head over earlier in the day for a local vendor market. The dance party will begin at 9 with DJ VYNAVI and following the dance party, stick around for the Queer Drag Cabaret starting at 11! AmanDuh Barron will be hosting and will be joined by performances from Bubbles Liqueur, Ritzy Clown, Pirata, and Bebe Daddy. For more information, click here.
Walking with Wisdom, A Mindfulness Journey at Maverado Gardens Sunday, June 15 11:00 a.m.The Maverick Center will be holding a mindfulness retreat this Sunday at Maverado Gardens. Take a silent walk through the garden, take part in a deep conversation led by your deep, profound questions, and more. Click here for more information.
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