Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Celebrate community and culture at this annual event by the Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro! This year, we’ll be at Carrboro Town Commons. Watch live performances, hear oral histories, and meet local small businesses and nonprofits. We’ll have special activities for the kids and food trucks sure to hit the spot. This event is... Read More →
Sun, Feb. 18, 2024 2:00 pm Carrboro Town Commons Provided by The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in partnership with Orange County Community Remembrance Coalition (OCCRC) KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Reginald Hildebrand Former co-chair of the NC Freedom Park Board of Directors and a trustee of the NC Humanities Council. • Member of the NC African American... Read More →
Music Maker Foundation and the Town of Carrboro’s ninth annual concert series returns, expanded to eight evening events from May 5th – June 23rd. Join us 6:30-8:30 pm on May 5th-June 23rd, 2023 for eight FREE Friday evening concerts featuring incredible roots musicians steeped in the diverse traditions of the Carolina Piedmont! Freight Train Blues... Read More →
A day of fun, food, live music, and lots of activities for kids and adults at Carrboro Town Commons. Featuring Kidzu, the Arts Center and Morehead Planetarium in the kids zone! Don't miss the Junior Firefighters Course, courtesy of Carrboro Fire & Rescue. Live music by Karen K, Saludos Campay, The Carolina Songbirds, and Jay... Read More →
The 2018 Festival will be held on Saturday, September 29th and Sunday, September 30th. This year marks the 21st Anniversary of the Festival. The main event will be held on Sunday and will feature ~200 acts across 29 venues. Saturday's kick-off event will feature 3 bands at Carrboro Town Commons, beginning at 2:00pm. following the... Read More →
Music Maker Relief Foundation partners with the Carrboro Recreation & Parks Department and WUNC to present the Freight Train Blues Music Series at Carrboro Town Commons (Farmer’s Market). Beginning on May 24th, the four-part series will feature performances from blues, gospel, and folk musicians on Fridays at 6:30pm. The music series, which highlights blues and... Read More →
Music Maker Relief Foundation partners with the Carrboro Recreation & Parks Department and WUNC to present the Freight Train Blues Music Series at Carrboro Town Commons (Farmer’s Market). Beginning on May 24th, the four-part series will feature performances from blues, gospel, and folk musicians on Fridays at 6:30pm. The music series, which highlights blues and... Read More →
Music Maker Relief Foundation partners with the Carrboro Recreation & Parks Department and WUNC to present the Freight Train Blues Music Series at Carrboro Town Commons (Farmer’s Market). Beginning on May 24th, the four-part series will feature performances from blues, gospel, and folk musicians on Fridays at 6:30pm. The music series, which highlights blues and... Read More →
Music Maker Relief Foundation partners with the Carrboro Recreation & Parks Department and WUNC to present the Freight Train Blues Music Series at Carrboro Town Commons (Farmer’s Market). Beginning on May 24th, the four-part series will feature performances from blues, gospel, and folk musicians on Fridays at 6:30pm. The music series, which highlights blues and... Read More →
Carrboro Day is held the first Sunday in May from 1:00pm-5:00pm on the Carrboro Town Hall grounds. Join neighbors and friends to learn about and celebrate the unique qualities that make our town special. Enjoy old Carrboro stories and photos, poetry readings, music and dancing, interactive field games, crafts, family activities and more!
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