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SUMMARY:Orange High School Winter Guard Community Performance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun Sunday afternoon! The Orange High School Winter Guard will perform their award-winning 2026 show “Our Wonderful World.” While you’re there\, support the team by purchasing raffle tickets and shop the bake sale. Raffle prizes include tickets to Wet’N’Wild\, a prom dress from Formalwear Outlet\, Vietri\, and custom ribbon bouquets. Purchase raffle tickets in advance using the QR code on the flyer\, or purchase at the event. Winner does not need to be present to win. Doors open at 5:15pm\, event begins at 5:30pm. Free admission! Located in the Gymnasium at Hillsborough Elementary School.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/orange-high-school-winter-guard-community-performance/
LOCATION:Hillsborough Elementary School\, 402 N Nash Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Free,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Orange High School Band Boosters":MAILTO:Fundraising @orangehighschoolpantherband.com
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SUMMARY:Tar Heel Antiques Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day or the entire weekend to enjoy the love of antiques through our vendors booths\, appraisals and onsite auction over this weekend event Friday through Sunday.  This event was inspired by a visit from Mike and Frank from the hit TV show to our farm.  \nLocated in the heart of Carolina between the Triangle and Triad you can come and buy or sell your favorite antiques.  With affordable prices and opportunities of outdoor and covered vendor spots in our barns our vendors and visitors will enjoy great amenities and downhome Southern hospitality.   Our charity this year is the Meridian Community Foundation which is looking to build a large park within Northern Orange County.  \nTickets are $5 per day or $8 for a weekend pass. Purchase tickets HERE \nWe look forward to seeing y’all soon…..
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/tar-hell-antiques-festival/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:The Barn at Lloyd’s Dairy Farm\, 226 North Lloyd's Dairy Road\, Efland\, NC\, 27243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antique,Family,Festival,Fundraiser,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Tar Heel Antiques Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day or the entire weekend to enjoy the love of antiques through our vendors booths\, appraisals and onsite auction over this weekend event Friday through Sunday.  This event was inspired by a visit from Mike and Frank from the hit TV show to our farm.  \nLocated in the heart of Carolina between the Triangle and Triad you can come and buy or sell your favorite antiques.  With affordable prices and opportunities of outdoor and covered vendor spots in our barns our vendors and visitors will enjoy great amenities and downhome Southern hospitality.   Our charity this year is the Meridian Community Foundation which is looking to build a large park within Northern Orange County.  \nTickets are $5 per day or $8 for a weekend pass. Purchase tickets HERE \nWe look forward to seeing y’all soon…..
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/tar-hell-antiques-festival/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:The Barn at Lloyd’s Dairy Farm\, 226 North Lloyd's Dairy Road\, Efland\, NC\, 27243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Antique,Family,Festival,Fundraiser,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T140000
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SUMMARY:2026 Piedmont Farm Tour
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar and buy your tour pass today: the 2026 Piedmont Farm Tour is happening Saturday\, April 25th and Sunday\, April 26th! \nEvent Website: https://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/piedmont-farm-tour/  \nHosted by the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association and Weaver Street Market for 29 years and counting\, the Piedmont Farm Tour is a self-designed\, family-friendly tour event inviting the public to experience and enjoy local\, sustainable agriculture firsthand. This year\, 30 small-scale farms\, scattered across the beautiful landscape of Alamance\, Chatham\, Orange\, Durham\, and Person counties\, will open their farm gates to visitors on April 25th & 26th for this beloved celebration of local food and farming. \n\nShow some local love and get a little mud on the tires: fruit orchards\, native plant gardens\, milking parlors\, u-pick berries\, greenhouses\, pasture-raised livestock\, flower fields\, beehives\, and so much more are waiting to be discovered\, just off the beaten path. The Piedmont Farm Tour is the perfect springtime outing for families\, foodies\, home gardeners\, and locavores alike – just $35 buys a carload pass for the entire tour! Tour Details: \n\n\nSaturday\, April 25th & Sunday\, April 26th; 2-6pm (select farms open at 12pm!); rain or shine!\n$35/carload pass to visit as many farms as you like on both Saturday and Sunday! Discounts available for CFSA members and Weaver Street Market co-op owners.\nYour Piedmont Farm Tour attendance directly supports CFSA’s capacity to provide education\, technical assistance\, and advocacy work for small-scale farms across the Carolinas.\n\n\nLocal Food. Local Farms. Local Fun. Something for everyone!\nBuy your tour pass: https://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/piedmont-farm-tour/
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/2026-piedmont-farm-tour/2026-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Agritourism,Environment,Family,Food/Drink,Fundraiser,Gardens/Gardening,Outdoor,Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina Farm Stewardship Association":MAILTO:info@carolinafarmstewards.org
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SUMMARY:2026 Piedmont Farm Tour
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar and buy your tour pass today: the 2026 Piedmont Farm Tour is happening Saturday\, April 25th and Sunday\, April 26th! \nEvent Website: https://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/piedmont-farm-tour/  \nHosted by the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association and Weaver Street Market for 29 years and counting\, the Piedmont Farm Tour is a self-designed\, family-friendly tour event inviting the public to experience and enjoy local\, sustainable agriculture firsthand. This year\, 30 small-scale farms\, scattered across the beautiful landscape of Alamance\, Chatham\, Orange\, Durham\, and Person counties\, will open their farm gates to visitors on April 25th & 26th for this beloved celebration of local food and farming. \n\nShow some local love and get a little mud on the tires: fruit orchards\, native plant gardens\, milking parlors\, u-pick berries\, greenhouses\, pasture-raised livestock\, flower fields\, beehives\, and so much more are waiting to be discovered\, just off the beaten path. The Piedmont Farm Tour is the perfect springtime outing for families\, foodies\, home gardeners\, and locavores alike – just $35 buys a carload pass for the entire tour! Tour Details: \n\n\nSaturday\, April 25th & Sunday\, April 26th; 2-6pm (select farms open at 12pm!); rain or shine!\n$35/carload pass to visit as many farms as you like on both Saturday and Sunday! Discounts available for CFSA members and Weaver Street Market co-op owners.\nYour Piedmont Farm Tour attendance directly supports CFSA’s capacity to provide education\, technical assistance\, and advocacy work for small-scale farms across the Carolinas.\n\n\nLocal Food. Local Farms. Local Fun. Something for everyone!\nBuy your tour pass: https://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/piedmont-farm-tour/
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/2026-piedmont-farm-tour/2026-04-26/
CATEGORIES:Agritourism,Environment,Family,Food/Drink,Fundraiser,Gardens/Gardening,Outdoor,Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina Farm Stewardship Association":MAILTO:info@carolinafarmstewards.org
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SUMMARY:PORCH Hillsborough Food Rescue: An Amazing Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Oh No! Disaster has struck in Hillsborough… \nThe food meant for our next PORCH Hillsborough distribution was accidentally scattered all across Historic Downtown Hillsborough! \nTo help PORCH Hillsborough feed our neighbors facing hunger\, we need a team of clever explorers\, puzzle-solvers\, and community heroes to help us gather it all up. \nWelcome to PORCH Hillsborough Food Rescue: An Amazing Adventure\, a scavenger hunt meets Amazing Race-style challenge through beautiful downtown Hillsborough. \nTeams will complete fun challenges at locations around town\, racing to recover the “lost food items” needed for our monthly distribution. \nAlong the way you’ll:\n🏃 Race to locations around downtown\n🧩 Complete challenges\n🥫 Recover “food” items\n❤️ Help fight hunger in Orange County \nAll proceeds support PORCH Hillsborough\, which provides food to over 650 local families each month. That’s over 2\,600 people experiencing food insecurity right here in Orange County. \nThe families we serve are counting on us. And now we’re counting on you. \nGather your friends\, family\, coworkers\, or neighbors and join us for an afternoon of adventure\, teamwork\, and community impact. \nTogether\, we can rescue the food and help feed our neighbors. \nWhat to Expect:\nThe scavenger hunt route is approximately 1.5 miles along sidewalk\, making it a fun and manageable adventure for most participants. \n📍 Starting Location:\nVisitor’s Center: 150 E. King Street\, Hillsborough \n⏰ Time:\nCheck-in: 2pm\nRace Start: 2:30pm\nCelebration + Awards: 4:30pm \n👥 Team Size: \n2–6 participants per team \n👧 Recommended Age:\n10+ for full participation
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/porch-hillsborough-food-rescue-an-amazing-adventure/
LOCATION:Downtown Historic Hillsborough\, 101 S Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278
CATEGORIES:Family,Fundraiser,Health and wellness,History,Kids,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="PORCH Hillsborough":MAILTO:Hillsborough@porchcommunities.org
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SUMMARY:An Afternoon of Vaudeville Art:  A Unique Drawing Event
DESCRIPTION:Artists of all skill levels are invited: \nDouble Martini Productions is excited to continue our Live Model drawing event every Second Saturday of the month in Historic Downtown Hillsborough. \nJoin us at Snow Approach Foundation (SAF)(129 E. King Street\, 27278)\, for an afternoon of Vaudeville\, Burlesque\, and Vintage Pin-Up themed art models. Artists provide their own supplies. \nThis event is open to everyone interested in Live Model Figure Drawing. **All skill levels** are invited to come relax with us and enjoy an afternoon with a variety of models in interesting\, dimensional\, texture-filled costumes and accessories. SAF offers a very cozy\, comfortable space. The Bottom Line Burlesque & Comedy Troupe provides the model(s) as well as the time moderator. We will watch the clock\, so you can keep your focus on your drawing. \nThis is not a teaching class\, but an opportunity for you to use and expand your skills and talents in a very welcoming atmosphere. \nPlease bring your own supplies in your preferred medium and set up at any of the numerous seating areas\, or bring your own easel. \nDoors open for this event at 10:30am\, with the first pose at 11:00am.  Event wraps by 1pm. \nPlease pre-register – our models travel from all over NC and we need to assure attendance for their travels! Thank you so much! \nPre-register using the ‘Donate’ button in the following link. 100% of your (ticket) donation benefits non-profit community missions of two Hillsborough based 501c3 orgs!  https://givebutter.com/ArtDrawMAY \n\nSaturday May 9th\n129 E. King Street\, Hillsborough  27278\nDoors open 10:30am\, First pose 11am\, Event wraps 1pm\n\n♥Please note\, this is *not a nude* model event\, models will be dressed in numerous costumes embellished with fun to draw accessories.♥ We look forward to sharing our lines and curves with you! Email if you need more information: DoubleMartiniProductions@gmail.com We can’t wait to spend the afternoon with you!
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/an-afternoon-of-vaudeville-art-a-unique-drawing-event/
LOCATION:Snow Approach Foundation\, 133 East King Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Double Martini Productions%2C Inc.":MAILTO:DoubleMartiniProductions@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Spirit Night at Antonia's
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner at Antonia’s and support the Orange High School Band!
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/spirit-night-at-antonias/
LOCATION:Antonia’s Restaurant\, 101 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Outlandish Hillsborough Scottish Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Attention Outlander fans\, Scottish fanatics\, and Hillsborough lovers! The wait is over and tickets are on sale now for the September 2026 Outlandish Hillsborough Scottish Festival. We’re excited to welcome you back for another full day of Scottish culture with live music\, bagpipes\, traditional dancing\, and interactive activities for all ages. One major update\, ALL activities will be on the grounds of Ayr Mount including Hillsborough’s own Craigh Na Dun\, fairy dancers\, broadsword lessons\, and (of course) of whiskey tasting table. \nWe have a lot of returning fan favorites as well as new vendors\, activites\, and musicians who we know will make this year’s festival unforgettable. Be sure to check out our website for additional details about the festival\, weekend events\, and important logistics like parking and places to stay in town!\n\nPurchase tickets here: zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/outlandish-hillsborough-scottish-festival\n\nLearn more about the event on our website: historichillsborough.org/outlandish-hillsborough\n\nEmbrace the spirit of fun and festivity at this unique event—there’s something for everyone!\n 
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/outlandish-hillsborough-scottish-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Ayr Mount Historic Site\, 376 St. Mary's Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Family,Festival,Fundraiser,History,Kids,Literary,Live Music,Speaker
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