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SUMMARY:The Royal Treatment: A Jester's Court of Fun
DESCRIPTION:Spend an evening as royalty\, entertained by a bona fide jester @ The Wheelhouse! \nInteractive to the max\, Sammy Sylvester—the greatest of jesters—brings a unique mix of theater\, circus arts\, and music where YOU are a part of the show. Enjoy dazzling displays of juggling\, beguiling brainteasers\, the best (ie worst) Dad jokes\, and a menagerie of hands-on games woven into delightful chaos. \nYou’re not just a spectator: you’re part of the magic.\nTop-tier tomfoolery\, hijinks\, and shenanigans are guaranteed on this audience-powered adventure. You’re not just a part of the show: you’re the heart of the show. \nWhat to wear?\nDress to the nines or come in a T-shirt and jeans—all (PG-13) styles are welcome! Medieval/Fantasy attire is encouraged but not required. Comicon-esque royalty/fantasy (think: Princess Peach\, Zelda\, Link) cosplays are also invited. \nTickets:\n$25 – Early bird – Until June 15th\n$30 – General Admission – June 16th – July 10th\n$35 – Day of Show – July 11th \nFree Parking On-Site
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/the-royal-treatment-a-jesters-court-of-fun/
LOCATION:Fair Game Beverage Company\, 192 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Festival
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SUMMARY:Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk - July 17\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the charm of Downtown Pittsboro. Experience live music\, browse unique art vendors\, and explore the Social District\, where stores stay open late. \nDiscover Pittsboro and Its Rich History at the July Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk \nExperience the vibrant spirit of Downtown Pittsboro’s social district (Hillsboro St. and nearby areas) at the July 17 Finally Fridays Arts Walk from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Explore unique shops\, galleries\, and local businesses\, enjoy live art and music\, and savor delicious food—all while connecting with artists and neighbors in a welcoming\, creative\, and inclusive community. The event is free to the public and participating artist/vendors. \nCelebrating the history of North Carolina AND Pittsboro:\nWith the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution this year\, North Carolina residents can’t help but wonder: What happened here? Now’s the perfect time to immerse yourself in the rich history of Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro. The Chatham County Historical Association invites you to visit the museum\, located in the iconic historic courthouse at the heart of Downtown Pittsboro. \nThe museum offers a unique opportunity to discover the stories\, artifacts\, and people that shaped Chatham County. Chatham County Historical Association volunteers provide information\, insights\, and guidance for museum visitors. \nPittsboro is a place where history and progress go hand in hand:\n– Pittsboro is a community rooted in history: Every street and storefront has a story to tell.\n– We celebrate art in all its forms: From murals to music\, creativity thrives here.\n– Discover our uniqueness: Shop\, dine\, and explore; our local businesses make Pittsboro special.\n– Downtown Pittsboro gives new meaning to “social district”: We are a welcoming\, inclusive\, and vibrant place where everyone belongs.\n– Explore Local Businesses: Visit boutiques\, galleries\, and shops showcasing local craftsmanship and creativity.\n– Dine and Unwind: Sample Pittsboro’s culinary delights at the town’s array of pubs and eateries\, each offering a unique flavor of the community.\n– Engage with Local Artists: Meet artists and makers displaying their work and enjoy live demonstrations and performances throughout the evening. \nWhether you’re a longtime resident or a first-time visitor\, join us for an evening of discovery\, connection\, and celebration. Experience what makes Pittsboro truly unique—more than a social district\, it’s a community with a heart\, history and a story worth sharing.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/pittsboro-finally-fridays-arts-walk-july-17-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsboro\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Festival
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SUMMARY:Friday\, August 21 Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk - Join us for our Ice Cream Eating Contest!
DESCRIPTION:Discover Pittsboro\, Its Rich History and New Traditions at the August 21 Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk\nExperience the vibrant spirit of Downtown Pittsboro’s social district (Hillsboro St. and nearby areas) at the August 21 Finally Fridays Arts Walk from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Explore unique shops\, galleries\, and local businesses\, enjoy live art and music\, and savor delicious food—all while connecting with artists and neighbors in a welcoming\, creative\, and inclusive community. The event is free to the public and participating artist/vendors. \nExperience the Artistry of Ice Cream – Join us for Downtown Pittsboro’s Annual Ice Cream Eating Contest\nGet ready for a fun-filled evening as our annual Ice Cream Eating Contest\, open to participants of all ages\, takes center stage at the August 21 Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk! The excitement kicks off at 6 PM on the SOCO Patio at 39 West Street\, right across from the historic Chatham County Courthouse Traffic Circle. Whether you’re competing or cheering from the sidelines\, this lively contest promises laughter\, friendly competition\, and plenty of sweet treats for everyone in the community. \nContest Sponsors:\nSponsored by Circle City Ice Cream\, SOCO\, Downtown Pittsboro\, and the Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk\, the contest adds a sweet twist to the evening festivities. \nAdditional Ice Cream Stops:\nFor those craving even more frozen treats\, additional ice cream stops in Pittsboro include Circle City Ice Cream\, S&T’s Soda Shoppe\, Katty Korner\, Virlie’s Grill\, and West End Kitchen. \nPittsboro is a place where history and progress go hand in hand:\nPittsboro is a community rooted in history: Every street and storefront has a story to tell.\nWe celebrate art in all its forms: From murals to music\, creativity thrives here.\nDiscover our uniqueness: Shop\, dine\, and explore; our local businesses make Pittsboro special.\nDowntown Pittsboro gives new meaning to “social district”: We are a welcoming\, inclusive\, and vibrant place where everyone belongs.\nExplore Local Businesses: Visit boutiques\, galleries\, and shops showcasing local craftsmanship and creativity.\nDine and Unwind: Sample Pittsboro’s culinary delights at the town’s array of pubs and eateries\, each offering a unique flavor of the community.\nEngage with Local Artists: Meet artists and makers displaying their work and enjoy live demonstrations and performances throughout the evening. \nWhether you’re a longtime resident or a first-time visitor\, join us for an evening of discovery\, connection\, and celebration. Experience what makes Pittsboro truly unique—more than a social district\, it’s a community with a heart\, history and a story worth sharing.\nPittsboro (PBO) Finally Fridays Arts Walk occurs the third Friday evening of each month\, transforming downtown Pittsboro into an interactive vibrant arts destination. \nThe event is free to the public and participating artists.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/friday-august-21-pittsboro-finally-fridays-arts-walk-join-us-for-our-ice-cream-eating-contest/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsboro\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
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