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    Here's what's happening in the Triangle this weekend, from Durham Pride to World of Bluegrass

    By Zachery Eanes,

    23 days ago

    Rain or not, it's going to be a busy weekend of events across the Triangle.

    Here are some of the biggest festivals and events happening:


    🏳️‍🌈 Celebrate Durham Pride with the music festival and market on Saturday and its annual parade and community kickback on Sunday .

    🪕 Listen to bluegrass on Friday and Saturday as the World of Bluegrass Festival takes over downtown Raleigh with free performances.

    🌎 Enjoy cuisines around the world and watch a variety of cultural performances at the International Festival at the N.C. State Fairgrounds on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

    🐉 Watch dragon boat races and check out a variety of Asian cuisines at Asia Fest at Cary's Koka Booth Amphitheater on Saturday.

    🎨 Check out artists doing live painting at Durham's Plein Air Festival on Saturday (or Sunday, depending on the weather).

    🎉 Celebrate the 86th anniversary of John Chavis Memorial Park in Raleigh with a free party on Saturday.

    🛍️ Shop from various vendors at the Latino Arts Festival in Apex on Saturday.

    🎷 Party with Bigfoot as the Town of Chapel Hill partners with Saxsquatch to host a flash mob in downtown Chapel Hill on Saturday.

    🎸 Attend the annual Carrboro Music Festival on Sunday, featuring dozens of bands and music workshops.

    🌶️ Eat chili and celebrate the pepper at Pittsboro's annual Pepperfest on Sunday.

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