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Best Summer Activities for Raleigh Residents and neighbors

ALL SUMMER 2016  will have the best of the best family friendly events for cultural experience

 August is fast Approaching and so are the Annual event  that take place right on Fayetteville street mall and other area locations, SO I am sure you have your Favorites and so do I. Let see if i can give you a few undiscovered treats.

 August begins with a Bang !!

Date: August 6th 2016 

The 5th Annual Jamaican Pride Picnic
Location: Spring Forest Road Park
Cost: Free to attend  but be prepared to pay for food




Date: August 13th 2016 

A newbie this year
The Sister Summit
Location: Raleigh Conventions Center
Cost: Friday Boot Camp for entrepreneurs is $25. 
The Saturday seminars are a part of the expo and is included in the cost of the $15 admission.


Date: August 27, 2016 

CARIBMASK
Location: fayetteville street downtown raleigh
Cost: Free to attend 







Date Sept 3rd and 4th 2016 

African American festival 





Location: fayetteville street down town raleigh 
Cost: Free to attend 


Date: Sept 10th 2016 

Unity in the Community 
Hosted by: The Light 103.9
Location: NC state Fairgrounds 
Cost: Free to Attend 


Date: Sept 17th 2016 

Pan AM Asian Festival 

Location: KoKa Booth Amphitheatre, Cary NC  
Cost: Free to attend 
Or you can Participate in the the Dragon boat Race, Join our team while there is still time. 
Join Triangle Titans






Date: Spet 24th  2016 

Jerk Fest
Location: Eno Amphitheatre  Durham
Cost: free to attend
Ask about the Jerk wing eating contest

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