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SUMMARY:FlushFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Hillsborough’s largest music festival\n\nGet ready for FlushFest: West Hillsborough’s Homemade Music and Film Festival\, set to captivate West Hillsborough on October 9\, 10 and 11\, 2026. This year West Hillsborough will host 26 acts over three days.  \nOn Friday October 9 there will be six musical acts from 3:30 to 10:00 PM at Eno River Brewing\, 329 Eno Mountain Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC: Piano by ANDREW ROBBINS POLLACK and STEPHEN SMITH\, ALEXANDRA  VALLADARES’ Central American folk\, SUGAREE STRING SOCIETY playing Oldtime and Brazilian Samba with NETINHO MARANHÃO.  \nOn Saturday\, October 10th\, the FlushFest main stages will feature live music all day with 12 bands at Eno River Brewing at 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 3\, Hillsborough\, NC\, from noon to10 PM. The lineup includes the COLOR AND LIGHT CHOIR\, BALLRATZ art rock collective\, PROJECT MASTANA’s bollywood funk\, GODI GODAR on Congolese Marimba\,  RED KALYNA – Ukranian\, a FRENCH QUARTET\, THE HALFBACKS\, featuring Jess Klein and Mike June\, Mexican singer songwriter  EMMSY\,  SYN3 playing classic British Rock\,  and FELWINE SARR – Afro-folk from Senegal.  \nSunday\, October 11 programming of theater\, dance\, music and film will run from 1PM to 9 PM at Eno House\, 903 Eno St\, Hillsborough\, NC. The lineup includes HILLSBOROUGH YOUTH THEATRE\, HIGHLAND DANCERS\, FOOTNOTES TAP DANCERS with live jazz\, Singer/Songwriter duo OMYMACHINE\, THE BOILING FROG COLLECTIVE\, featuring live music with experimental  video art\,  and a film presentation by DURHAM CINEMATHEQUE\, including a silent film with Alexandra Franco on piano. \nImmerse yourself in FlushFest’s diverse musical lineup\, spanning Americana\, Folk\, Rock\, and international beats from Brazilian\, Ukrainian\, Mexican\, French\, to Bollywood funk. \n  \n\nFor more information\, visit their website >>> https://www.flushfest.org/ \n 
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SUMMARY:The Haunting Hour
DESCRIPTION:Step into the shadows of Hillsborough’s past at The Haunting Hour\, our brand-new take on the dearly departed Spirits Tours! We’ve buried the old format\, now join us for an immersive evening of storytelling\, where ghostly tales and eerie legends unfold around you in a spine-tingling performance at the historic Hughes Academy. A partnership between the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Orange Community Players. With haunting histories brought to life before your eyes\, every twist and turn will keep you on edge. \nFor those brave enough\, add on Tales from the Grave—a moonlit mini walking tour through St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church graveyard\, where stories of the departed echo among the stones. \nAnd don’t miss our FREE paint-your-own-pumpkin at the Last Fridays craft table! \nStep into the story… if you dare. \nDate: October 30th\, 2026\nTimes:\n– During the Hillsborough Art’s Council’s Last Fridays\n– Haunting Hour Performances: 5pm\, 6pm\, 7pm\, 8pm\, 9pm\n– Tales From the Grave: 5pm to 8:30pm \nPrice: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-haunting-hour–2026\n– The Haunting Hour: $20/person and $10/ child\n– Tales from the grave (Add-on): $10
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/hillsborough-halloween-fall-fest-and-spirits-tours-copy/
LOCATION:Hillsborough Visitors Center\, 150 E King Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family,Festival,History,Holidays,Outdoor,Theater
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SUMMARY:Last Fridays & the Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:FREE monthly events celebrating ART\, CULTURE\, and COMMUNITY in Hillsborough\, NC\, featuring: \n⭐ The Art Walk (Year-Round) – 19 participating venues offer monthly artist receptions\, demonstrations\, free crafts\, live music\, and more. \n⭐ Last Fridays Makers Markets (May – October) – Local artists\, community groups\, and family-friendly activities at the Old Orange County Courthouse North Lawn. \n⭐ Live on the Lawn Performance Series (April-October) – Live performances ranging from dance to drums\, fashion\, puppets\, singer-songwriters\, local bands\, and more on the Old Orange County Courthouse South Lawn. \n  \nApplications to become an Approved Vendor for 2026 Last Fridays Makers Markets are NOW OPEN. Local artists are encouraged to apply. \nLearn about each monthly lineup\, download the itinerary\, and CHOOSE YOUR LAST FRIDAYS ADVENTURE at www.lastfridays.org*! \n*Details on this page are generally finalized the week before each Last Friday event. \n  \nOperating support provided by the North Carolina Arts Council\, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources\, and the Orange County Arts Commission. Additional support provided by the Tourism Board and the Town of Hillsborough.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/last-fridays-the-art-walk/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Historic County Courthouse Lawn\, 104 E King Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family,Festival,Live Music,Outdoor
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