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Event Series Historic Hillsborough Guided Walking Tours 2023

Historic Hillsborough Guided Walking Tours 2024

Hillsborough Visitors Center 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Experience American history through the unique perspective of one of North Carolina’s oldest and most historically significant towns, with a guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Established in 1754 as the seat of government for Orange County, Hillsborough’s colonial legacy and signs of its importance in North Carolina and American history can be seen everywhere. … Continued

Event Series Hillsborough Halloween Spirit’s Tours

Hillsborough Halloween Spirit’s Tours 2024

Hillsborough Visitors Center 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Join the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and The Orange Community Players for our annual Spirit's Tours. Come face-to-face with our ghostly residents to hear the chilling tales of Hillsborough’s spooky past. Tours last approximately one hour. The ghost performances are family-friendly, but please be aware that this is a walking tour over several blocks, and may include hills and uneven … Continued

A Small Town Family Holiday Event and Tree Lighting!

Hillsborough Visitors Center 150 E King Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States

A Small Town Family Holiday - Come make cherished memories with your family and start your holiday shopping with our local merchants! Join the Hillsborough/Orange County Chamber of Commerce and … Continued

The Annual Bill of Rights Day Community Bell Ringing Event

Orange County Historic Courthouse 104 E. King St., Hillsborough, NC, United States

*What: The Annual Bill of Rights Day Community Bell Ringing Event When: Bill of Rights Day, Sunday, December 15, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM  to 2:04 PM, EST Where: In front of Hillsborough’s … Continued

A Dram of History: Tales and Tastes of Outlandish Hillsborough

The Colonial Inn 153 W King St., Hillsborough, NC, United States

Come join us for an Outlandishly exclusive evening at Hillsborough’s Colonial Inn, where the world of Outlander collides with the town's rich history. Experience the sounds of Scotland with bagpiper Andrew Prioli, savor three premium Scottish whiskies, and enjoy excerpts from Diana Gabaldon’s The Fiery Cross, read by a native Scot and Fraser clan member. … Continued

Event Series Stories that Connect Us

Stories that Connect Us

Passmore Center 103 Meadowlands Dr. , Hillsborough, NC, United States

A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories … Continued

Event Series Stories that Connect Us

Stories that Connect Us

Passmore Center 103 Meadowlands Dr. , Hillsborough, NC, United States

A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories … Continued

Event Series Stories that Connect Us

Stories that Connect Us

Passmore Center 103 Meadowlands Dr. , Hillsborough, NC, United States

A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories … Continued