Red, White and Blueberry Weekend at Starrlight Mead
Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesWe're extending the celebration of Independence Day into the weekend with our "famous" Red, White, and Blueberry Sangria! You can come in for a glass or make some at home! We'll be using our Semi-sweet Traditional Mead with apples, strawberries, and blueberries! Delish! Weβll also have slushies and ciders available for extra fun!
Opening at Show of Hands Gallery
Show of Hands Gallery 80 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NCCome rain or shine, weβll be open on July 7th for First Sunday in downtown Pittsboro. Please stop at Show of Hands Gallery while weβre open from noon to 4. And join us for our Featured Artists reception between 1-3 to enjoy live music and refreshmentsβ¦while we show off the soft, lovely pastel work of Daphne Boder as well as the wonderful pottery of Joseph Sand.
Summer Fest 2024
Downtown Pittsboro 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesThe vendor application for Summer Fest can be found here: https://pbapittsboro.wufoo.com/forms MARK YOUR CALENDARS for Pittsboro's Eighth SUMMER FEST Sunday, July 7, 2024 Proudly brought to you by The Pittsboro Business Association downtown.pittsboro@gmail.com The 2024 event will be as much fun and maybe more than all the Summer Fests so far! Summer Fest 2024 Poster Activities: Juggling, giant balloons, hula hooping, balloon animals, a duck pond for prizes (for the very young), axe throwing, and more The Decorated Bicycle Parade is back this year! We look forward to seeing you and your bikes! Kids Zone: Water slide, dunk tank, bounce house, inflatable ax throwing, obstacle course There's a Pie Contest and a Mustache Contest! Musical Entertainment: One80 (5 pm), Electro Lust (6:15 pm), and the Tan and Sober Gentlemen (7:30 pm) Favorites: Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest! Pie Contest-All-around favorite, Low or no sugar, Gluten-free Beard and Mustache Contest Beard-Most Creative, Biggest Beard, Saddest Beard Mustache-Most Creative, Creepiest To enter, email your name and contact information to downtown.pittsboro@gmail.com Winners will be announced at 6:45 pm. We'll have food trucks and local vendors, too. Flyers Look for additional events happening at Member locations during Summer Fest. Vendor Information: See you in 2024! Thanks to our Sponsors! Reliable On-site Services, Vose Natural Stone, The Sycamore at Chatham Mills, Big Mike's BBQ, Chatham Park, Mosaic at Chatham Park, Postal Fish Company, J&W Automotive, JDub's PoBoys, Ashlie Campbell, and Kingston 99 Kitchen Pictures from Summer Fest 2023 Pictures from Summer Fest 2021 (We lost 2022 due to weather...) Save Save
This week at Flyleaf Books
Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NCCheck out the Flyleaf Books page for more information about what's happening at Flyleaf Books!
This week at BMC Brewing
BMC Brewing 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesCheck out the bmc brewing events page for more information about what's happening at BMC Brewing!
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore – Steve Hobbs Trio
The Sycamore at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesJazz nights are continuing on Wednesdays so don't miss out on the chance to hear some great holiday jazz this month, sprinkled in alongside your classic favorites. Here are our upcoming performers 7/3 - Closed 7/10 β Steve Hobbs Trio
This week at Havoc Brewing
Havoc Brewing 39 West Street, Pittsboro, NCCheck Havoc Brewing Events for more details about specific #HavocHappenings.
Keen Edge at Pittsboro Feed
Pittsboro Feed 1103 East Street, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesAre you fed up with dull blades and ineffective tools? Itβs time for a game-changer! Keen Edge Mobile Sharpening is rolling into Pittsboro Feed, 1103 East Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312, on Saturday, July 13th, 2024, from 10 AM to 2 PM! ποΈ Bring your old knives, scissors, gardening tools, and anything else that needs a fresh edge. Keen Edge will work their magic on-site, transforming your tools while you shop! ποΈβ¨
Publisher Pop-up at Flyleaf Books
Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NCCelebrate new and forthcoming hot titles with our friends at Hachette & Algonquin Books! Your $10 ticket includes admission to the talk, drinks, sweet & savory snacks, swag, AND the chance to win raffle prizes. Don't miss out! Get a behind-the-scenes view of the publishing industry with this lively talk given by our friends from Hachette and Algonquin Books! Julie & Travis will present the very latest books and will offer a sneak preview on forthcoming hot titles. Be in-the-know as they spill the tea before these bestsellers hit the shelves, and enjoy the camaraderie of your fellow book lovers in this exclusive event. Join us for the fun! Tickets are non-refundable.
French Connections Summer Sale
French Connections 178 Hillsborough Street, Pittsboro, NCNow through July 20th! Great deals throughout the store and online. Coming to Pittsboro? Don't wait. Save 20% on your purchase of: β’ Tablecloths and tea towels from France β’ Baskets from Senegal, eSwatini, Mali, South Africa, Uganda, and other countries β’ Fabrics from France, South Africa, Mali, Democratic Rep. of Congo, Zimbabwe, and other countries β’ Yard art and pottery from Mexico
Summertime Seafood Festival
Forest Hall 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NCJoin us in downtown Pittsboro for the Summertime Seafood Festival, hosted by The Sycamore. Celebrate summer and seafood with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music by The Castaways. The event will be held on the back lawn, and inside of Forest Hall at Chatham Mills. Get your advance tickets for $10 or purchase at the door for $15 (if not sold out). We will have a variety of chef-prepared, mouthwatering seafood (and non-seafood) options available for purchase, including Maine-style Lobster Rolls, Oysters on the half shell, Crabcake Sandwiches, Chilled Lobster Salad, Lemonade Shrimp and Carolina Style BBQ Spare Ribs. Sides like Plantain Chips with Pico, Grilled Shishito Peppers, Hushpuppies, and Corn on the Cob will round out your meal. Quench your thirst with beer, wine, and summery cocktails -like mojitos and watermelon margaritas- from the cash bar. Children under 12 enter for free, but please leave your furry friends at home. Doors open at 2pm, with music by The Castaways starting at 3pm. Lawn games and activities will be available for added enjoyment. Seating will be provided inside and out, but folding chairs and blankets are also welcome. Space is limited, so secure your advance tickets today. Rain or shine, the festival will proceed with indoor accommodations if needed. Please note your ticket is for entry and band cover. Food and Drinks are available for purchase.
This week at BMC Brewing
BMC Brewing 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesCheck out the bmc brewing events page for more information about what's happening at BMC Brewing!
Pay-as-you-can Food Truck from Quiltmaker Cafe
A special menu and a new location--CORA, at 40 Camp Drive in Pittsboro.
Network with the Chamber
The Plant at Lorax Lane 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, United StatesJoin the Chatham Young Professionals Group for an Exciting Evening at The Plant! Date: July 17, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Venue: Wheelhouse at The Plant, 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC 27312 Connect, Network, and Grow with local your professionals at The Plant! This event is the perfect opportunity to meet other like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and expand your professional network. Thank you to The Plant for serving as our host and sponsor. Tickets are FREE for Chamber members and $5 for Future Chamber Members. Preregistration requested through the link below.
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Dave Quick
The Sycamore at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesJazz nights are continuing on Wednesdays so don't miss out on the chance to hear some great holiday jazz this month, sprinkled in alongside your classic favorites. Here are our upcoming performers 7/17 β Dave Quick Jazz 7/24 β Lauren Meehan 7/31 β 8/7 β Steve Hobbs Trio 8/14 β Dave Quick Jazz 8/21 β Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 8/28 β Lauren Meehan 9/4 β 9/11 β Steve Hobbs Trio 9/18 β Dave Quick Jazz 9/25 β Lauren Meehan 10/2 β Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 10/9 β 10/16 β Dave Quick Jazz 10/23 β Lauren Meehan 10/30 β Steve Hobbs Trio 11/6 β 11/13 β Dave Quick Jazz 11/20 β Lauren Meehan 11/27 β Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 12/4 β Steve Hobbs Trio 12/11 β Dave Quick Jazz
Zipper Workshops at Checkered Tulip Sewing Studio
Checkered Tulip 89 Hillsboro Street Unit D, Pittsboro, NCThe Checkered Tulip Sewing Studio is offering two zipper workshops this summer, Thursday July 18th 6-8:30 and Saturday August 3rd 10-12:30. Zippers are fun!!!! Come fine tune your skills or add new tools to your sewing arsenal.
This week at Havoc Brewing
Havoc Brewing 39 West Street, Pittsboro, NCCheck Havoc Brewing Events for more details about specific #HavocHappenings.
Coiled Basket Demonstration at Pittsboro Gallery of Arts
Pittsboro Gallery of Arts 44-1 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NCFinally Fridays in Pittsboro at the Pittsboro Gallery of Arts Artist-Member, Jody Nash, will be demonstrating the art of coiling pine needles for baskets. She will be teaching a 2-class workshop in this style at the gallery in August.
Katty Korner Grand Opening
Katty Korner 69 Hillsborough Street, Pittsboro, NCKatty Korner is having their grand opening/ribbon cutting/Verse & Vision poetry event on July 19! Ribbon cutting at 5:30, poetry at 7 pm.
Fairy Hair at Starrlight Mead
Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesCome add some sparkle to your hair! We've got our favorite fairy, Pittsboroβs own Fairy Elizabeth, coming to sparkle us up! You need to shine and Finklepottβs Fairy Hair will be here to help you out! Signup page under tickets