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SUMMARY:September Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk
DESCRIPTION:“New season\, new beginnings: Discover new artists\, view new storefronts and enjoy a special shopping event” is the theme for September’s arts walk event\, promising a fun evening for all. \nParticipate in the ice cream themed scavenger hunt raffle. Explore the shops\, check out the sales and browse the arts and crafts booths along the Social District sidewalks during this arts walk event. \nThe Popcorn Blue Band\, performing in front of the Pittsboro and Chatham Counter Welcome Center\, provides Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk’s music! They’re known for their original renditions of familiar tunes in a savory blend of swing\, jazz and rock. \nPittsboro (PBO) Finally Fridays Arts Walk occurs the third Friday evening of each month\, transforming downtown Pittsboro into an interactive vibrant arts destination. The event is free to the public and participating artists. \nExperience Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk through the eyes of its beloved sheep mascot who is small in stature\, but full of personality. His favorite pastime is hanging out with people during this monthly 3rd Friday Arts Walk event.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/september-pittsboro-finally-fridays-arts-walk/
LOCATION:40 Hillsboro Street Pittsboro\, 40 Hillsboro Street\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Festival
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SUMMARY:Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk – Friday August 15 5-8PM
DESCRIPTION:Event:\nPittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk\nContact:\nPam Freese\n(919) 616-8336\nEmail: pboartswalk@gmail.com \nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\nPittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk August 15 5-8 PM\nCome experience the charm of Downtown Pittsboro. Experience live music\, browse unique art vendors\, and explore the charm of downtown\, where stores stay open late.\nPittsboro\, NC\, August 1\, 2025 Announcement\nThe next monthly Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk is August 15 from 5-8 PM in downtown Pittsboro (Hillsboro St. (main street) & surrounding areas). “Experience the Artistry of Ice Cream”\, the theme for August’s arts walk event\, promises a fun evening for all. Participate in the ice cream eating competition and ice cream themed scavenger hunt raffle. Explore the shops\, check out the sales and browse the arts and crafts booths along the Social District sidewalks during this arts walk event.\nChris Doss\, located at the Pittsboro Social District’s Welcome Center “Stage” provides Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk’s music! He is known for his rich baritone voice and heartfelt acoustic renditions of beloved songs from the ’80s through today. Blending elements of classic pop\, alternative\, and Americana\, Chris brings a fresh yet familiar sound that resonates with audiences of all ages.\nPittsboro (PBO) Finally Fridays Arts Walk occurs the third Friday evening of each month\, transforming downtown Pittsboro into an interactive vibrant arts destination. The event is free to the public and participating artists.\nExperience Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk through the eyes of its beloved sheep mascot who is small in stature\, but full of personality. His favorite pastime is hanging out with people during this monthly 3rd Friday Arts Walk event. Recently Pittsboro portrait photographer Charles Odell captured Lil Bigman’s spirit and charm during their unique photo session. \nAbout Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk\nThe Town of Pittsboro is actively working to its downtown as an arts destination by creating a designated Arts District. Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk is one of the recurring events that support this initiative. Friends of Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk is a not-for-profit organization that is in a private/public partnership with the Town of Pittsboro for these Arts Walk events.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/pittsboro-finally-fridays-arts-walk-friday-august-15-5-8pm/
LOCATION:9 Hillsboro St\, Pittsboro\, NC 27312\, 9 Hillsboro St\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Festival
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SUMMARY:Sunday Funday Market @ The Plant
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Funday is back\, and guess who’s joining us? A Different Thread\, fresh off their UK tour and ready to perform for their local audience again! \nJoin us for a fun-filled Sunday featuring a craft vendor market\, live music\, delicious food and drinks\, and entertainment for the whole family! \nLive music: \nThe Pigeons: 1-2 PM \nA Different Thread: 2-4 PM
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/sunday-funday-market-the-plant/
LOCATION:The Plant\, 220 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Festival,Music Festival
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SUMMARY:Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come to Downtown Pittsboro to meet artists\, enjoy music\, dine and shop in a welcoming and inclusive environment for all lovers of the arts. \nThe next monthly Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk is May 16 from 5-8 PM in Downtown Pittsboro (Hillsboro St. (main street) & surrounding areas). Experience live music\, browse unique art vendors\, and explore the charm of downtown\, where stores stay open late. Participants include local businesses\, galleries\, independent artists\, performing artists\, and community partners as well as local residents and visitors from the surrounding areas. \nPittsboro (PBO) Finally Fridays Arts Walk occurs the third Friday evening of each month\, transforming downtown Pittsboro into an interactive vibrant arts destination. Local galleries\, studios\, businesses\, and public spaces showcase visual and performing artists of all levels\, from emerging talents to established professionals. The event is free to the public and participating artists. This event creates a welcoming and inclusive environment for all lovers of the arts. \nTracy Lynee and Dave Smith are May Finally Fridays Arts Walk’s featured musicians! They are an all-original duo sometimes performing with a stellar band. Tasteful\, sweet and entertaining. Their tunes have a life of their own! Tracy and Dave will be playing at the historic Pittsboro Courthouse in the circle. \nVisitors will experience Art exhibits\, musical performances\, live demonstrations and interactive activities. Downtown businesses participate with their own activities as well as provide dining\, shopping and entertainment. \nAnd finally\, visitors will be greeted by the Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk mascot. Lil Bigman is a sheep who is small in stature\, but full of personality. His favorite pastime is hanging out with people in the Pittsboro social district during this monthly 3rd Friday Arts Walk event.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/pittsboro-finally-fridays-arts-walk-may-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsboro\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Festival
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SUMMARY:Day of the Books
DESCRIPTION:This one-of-a-kind festival celebrates early childhood with a joyful mix of literacy\, creativity\, and cultural pride. Kids will take home a free bilingual book\, explore interactive art stations\, and dance along to live performances that reflect the rich traditions of Latin America. The event is especially meaningful for many Siler City families\, as it honors El Día del Niño\, a Latin American holiday dedicated to children. The Chatham Arts Council is thrilled to help support this beloved gathering through the Grassroots Arts Grant\, in partnership with the North Carolina Arts Council.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/day-of-the-books/
LOCATION:Bray Park\, Alston Bridge Road\, Siler City\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Festival
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Black Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Art\, culture\, and community combine at the 7th Annual Juneteenth Black Arts Festival. Community-led and community-driven\, CORE hosts an annual Juneteenth Festival through the intentional stewardship of our planning team. Since in 2018\, the Juneteenth event has transformed – growing from our initial location accommodating 100 people\, to over 3000 attendees joining us from across the Triangle region.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/juneteenth-black-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Chatham County Fairgrounds\, Fairgrounds Road\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Arts Festival
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