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SUMMARY:Race Amity Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us in commemorating Race Amity Day in Pittsboro\, NC\, with the theme “One Human Family\,” presented by Partners in Racial Justice and Chatham County Unity Coalition on Saturday\, June 7\, 2025\, from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center in Pittsboro\, North Carolina. This year’s theme is “One Human Family.” This free\, family-friendly event promises a vibrant afternoon filled with art\, music\, song\, poetry\, theater\, storytelling\, children’s activities\, and more.\nRace Amity Day is rooted in the belief that building relationships across racial and cultural boundaries is essential to creating a more inclusive\, equitable\, and compassionate society. The day will uplift voices from diverse backgrounds\, celebrate shared humanity\, and inspire connections that foster lasting change.\n“We invite everyone—no matter your background\, age\, or beliefs—to come together in the spirit of friendship\, mutual respect\, and joy\,” said event organizers. “This is a day for community\, creativity\, and celebration.”\nThe Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center\, located at 1192 US-64 Business in Pittsboro\, provides a welcoming and accessible venue. Attendees can expect a dynamic mix of local artists\, performers\, storytellers\, and community organizations coming together to honor the values of unity and justice. Please join us!\nFor more information about Partners in Racial Justice and their ongoing efforts\, please visit https://partnersinracialjustice.org or contact Charles Bullock at drcbullock@partnersinracialjustice.org
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/race-amity-day/
LOCATION:Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center in Pittsboro\, North Carolina\, 1192 US-64 Business\, Pittsboro\, North Carolina\, 27312\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hops and Roots Festival
DESCRIPTION:The NC Hops & Roots Festival is a vibrant celebration of North Carolina’s rich agricultural heritage and local artistry. This event brings together an eclectic mix of local musicians\, craft beverages\, and delicious farm-fresh foods\, creating an unforgettable experience for attendees. \nFestival Highlights \nLocal Musicians: Enjoy performances from a variety of talented NC musicians\, showcasing the diverse sounds and styles of the region. \nCraft Beer: Enjoy a wide selection of local craft beers from North Carolina’s finest breweries\, each offering unique flavors and brews. \nFarm Fresh Eats: Indulge in delicious food from local vendors\, featuring fresh ingredients sourced directly from North Carolina farms. \nSpirits and Wine: Explore a curated selection of local spirits and wines\, perfect for pairing with your favorite festival bites. \nMovement Tent: The festival will feature a dedicated movement tent\, where guests can participate in rejuvenating yoga classes. These sessions are designed to enhance relaxation and mindfulness\, providing a perfect counterbalance to the festival’s lively atmosphere. \nCamping Experience: For those looking to immerse themselves fully in the festival spirit\, camping is encouraged. Attendees can pitch their tents and enjoy a weekend filled with music\, food\, and community under the stars. \nThe NC Hops & Roots Festival promises to be a delightful gathering of culture\, music\, and local flavors\, making it a must-attend event for anyone passionate about North Carolina’s vibrant community and its offerings.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/hops-and-roots-festival/2025-06-27/
LOCATION:The Plant\, 220 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Festival
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SUMMARY:Hops and Roots Festival
DESCRIPTION:The NC Hops & Roots Festival is a vibrant celebration of North Carolina’s rich agricultural heritage and local artistry. This event brings together an eclectic mix of local musicians\, craft beverages\, and delicious farm-fresh foods\, creating an unforgettable experience for attendees. \nFestival Highlights \nLocal Musicians: Enjoy performances from a variety of talented NC musicians\, showcasing the diverse sounds and styles of the region. \nCraft Beer: Enjoy a wide selection of local craft beers from North Carolina’s finest breweries\, each offering unique flavors and brews. \nFarm Fresh Eats: Indulge in delicious food from local vendors\, featuring fresh ingredients sourced directly from North Carolina farms. \nSpirits and Wine: Explore a curated selection of local spirits and wines\, perfect for pairing with your favorite festival bites. \nMovement Tent: The festival will feature a dedicated movement tent\, where guests can participate in rejuvenating yoga classes. These sessions are designed to enhance relaxation and mindfulness\, providing a perfect counterbalance to the festival’s lively atmosphere. \nCamping Experience: For those looking to immerse themselves fully in the festival spirit\, camping is encouraged. Attendees can pitch their tents and enjoy a weekend filled with music\, food\, and community under the stars. \nThe NC Hops & Roots Festival promises to be a delightful gathering of culture\, music\, and local flavors\, making it a must-attend event for anyone passionate about North Carolina’s vibrant community and its offerings.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/hops-and-roots-festival/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:The Plant\, 220 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hops and Roots Festival
DESCRIPTION:The NC Hops & Roots Festival is a vibrant celebration of North Carolina’s rich agricultural heritage and local artistry. This event brings together an eclectic mix of local musicians\, craft beverages\, and delicious farm-fresh foods\, creating an unforgettable experience for attendees. \nFestival Highlights \nLocal Musicians: Enjoy performances from a variety of talented NC musicians\, showcasing the diverse sounds and styles of the region. \nCraft Beer: Enjoy a wide selection of local craft beers from North Carolina’s finest breweries\, each offering unique flavors and brews. \nFarm Fresh Eats: Indulge in delicious food from local vendors\, featuring fresh ingredients sourced directly from North Carolina farms. \nSpirits and Wine: Explore a curated selection of local spirits and wines\, perfect for pairing with your favorite festival bites. \nMovement Tent: The festival will feature a dedicated movement tent\, where guests can participate in rejuvenating yoga classes. These sessions are designed to enhance relaxation and mindfulness\, providing a perfect counterbalance to the festival’s lively atmosphere. \nCamping Experience: For those looking to immerse themselves fully in the festival spirit\, camping is encouraged. Attendees can pitch their tents and enjoy a weekend filled with music\, food\, and community under the stars. \nThe NC Hops & Roots Festival promises to be a delightful gathering of culture\, music\, and local flavors\, making it a must-attend event for anyone passionate about North Carolina’s vibrant community and its offerings.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/hops-and-roots-festival/2025-06-29/
LOCATION:The Plant\, 220 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Festival
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SUMMARY:Okra Jamboree @ The Plant
DESCRIPTION:Come out and celebrate all things okra!! \n-Live music with Dub Fire Reggae Band \n-Book Signing w/ Chris Smith \n-Okra Farm Tour \n-Panel Discussion \n-Food Tasting \n-Pop Up Vendors
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/okra-jamboree-the-plant/
LOCATION:The Plant\, 220 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Music 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:Hoppin' John Fiddlers Convention
DESCRIPTION:Three-day family friendly festival celebrating the traditional music of North Carolina and beyond! Workshops\, contests\, dances\, showcases \, concerts\, film screenings and a hoppin’ john cook-off round out the weekend’s activities. Musicians also come to camp and play music together throughout the weekend. 2025 features a Friday night concert with Cedric Watson\, Richie & Rosie and Earl White.
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/hoppin-john-fiddlers-convention/
LOCATION:Shakori Hills
CATEGORIES:Dance,Music Festival
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SUMMARY:Blues and Brews @ The Plant
DESCRIPTION:Come out for a day of live Blues music and local craft beer! Plus vendors\, food and other craft beverages! \nMusic Lineup: \nAndy Kush Band 1-3pm \nThe Jive Bombers 4-6pm \nLee Gildersleeve & The Bad Dogs Blues Band 7-9pm
URL:https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/event/blues-and-brews-the-plant/
LOCATION:The Plant\, 220 Lorax Lane\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Festival
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SUMMARY:Get Down @ The Plant
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another Get Down for a full day of live music! Bring your chair\, grab a cocktail and enjoy the incredibly talented lineup of musicians featured on June 13th. Plus following the Get Down\, we’re going straight into International Dance Night! \nJune 13th Get Down Lineup \n12-12:20 Purple Snakes \n12:30-1:00 HawkFeather \n1:10-1:40 Crashing Into Solution \n1:50-2:25 Lisa Pigeon \n2:35-3:10 Boyz II Mothz \n3:20-4:05 JP Brehony \n4:15- 4:45 Matthew Greenslade \n4:55-5:30 Ken Fitts \n5:40-6:25 Michael LaShawn \n6:35-7:00 Purple Snakes \nInternational Dance Night starts at 7pm! Get ready to dance!
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