Vibrant, colorful, inventive, and fun place to be. Official visitor info from the communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro & Hillsborough in Orange County, NC.https://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3myiadchk722iCalling all little monsters and spooky spirits! Join us for a frightfully fun evening on Friday, October 30th, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the Chapel Hill Community Center! Conjure up your most creative costumes for a twist on traditional trick-or-treating. #chapelhill #trunkortreat #halloween22 Oct 2026 17:55 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3myiadchk722ihttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mxwm5zkyms27🎙️WHUP Kicks Off Fall Fundraising Season with Murder Mystery Dinner at the Historic Colonial Inn! Step into a world of intrigue where a delicious dinner, drinks, clues & unexpected twists come together for an immersive & unforgettable night in support of community radio. Oct 17 | 5:30pm 🍸 Tickets ⬇️15 Oct 2026 17:39 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxwm5zkyms27https://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mwoe6ydbys2xThis First Friday is a real breath of fresh air! 🍊 It's the 10th Annual Paint It Orange Plein Air Paint-out & Wet Paint Sale! A showcase of 150+ original works of fine art feat. all the sites & scenes of Orange County you love! Open studios, community square dance, food trucks, beer, wine & drinks! https://artsorange.org/enomill/monthly-mill-openings/29 Sep 2026 17:30 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwoe6ydbys2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mw74wq26e22rWe are huge fans of Tonya's Cafe Bakeshop and so saddened to hear about the fire. 😢 Please check out their gofundme for more information & consider contributing during this hard time for all the staff at the shop. #supportlocal https://gofund.me/b7a8b5aff23 Sep 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw74wq26e22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mw4hrxyyts2sOutlander fans rejoice! It's almost time for the Outlandish Hillsborough Scottish Festival! Join us at Ayr Mount and immerse yourself in Scottish culture with live music, bagpipes, fairy dancers, broadsword lessons, whiskey tasting & interactive activities for all ages! ⚔️ Sept 26 | 10am-4pm 🧚22 Sep 2026 14:46 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw4hrxyyts2shttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mvl4gs2ces2d🍴Pull out your bibs & save room for seconds! 🐷 It's time for Hillsborough's 2026 HOG DAY! Come hungry & leave stuffed at one of our biggest events of the year! 🍽️BBQ contest 🚗Car show 🖍️Kids activities 🐖Pigs on parade 🥓and so much more! Sept 18, 6pm-10pm | Sept 19, 10am-6pm info>> www.hogday.org15 Sep 2026 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvl4gs2ces2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mvarv4h7fk2j🍷Join Botanist & Barrel in Cedar Grove for their yearly BIG STOMP! The old fashion & fun way to make some wine. 🍇 All ages | Free admission | Live music | Wood-fired pizza from Culture Kitchen FARM Pizza + Stand | A DeFi Wines wine tasting curated for the day! Saturday, September 12 | 12pm-4pm https://www.botanistandbarrel.com/store-2rmLO/p/the-big-stomp-in-cedar-grove-saturday-sept-12th11 Sep 2026 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvarv4h7fk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mu5psgnsfk2aGood luck in Dublin, Tar Heels! 📣☘️ https://goheels.com/news/2026/8/27/football-to-open-2026-season-against-tcu-in-aer-lingus-classic #unc #tarheels #collegefootball28 Aug 2026 15:52 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5psgnsfk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3msy4fk3uqs27It's time for LiberTEA with the ladies of Hillsborough 1776! 🫖Anne Hooper, Cathrin Lockhart, Eliza Estes, Elizabeth Alves Hogg, & Ruth Jackson will dish on what their lives were like in the 1700's; the good, the bad, & the ugly! Tea, coffee & a variety of treats will be served + it supports OCHM! https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/libertea-213 Aug 2026 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3msy4fk3uqs27https://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3ms74ep3bxc2d "After experiencing tremendous success & receiving overwhelmingly positive fan feedback, we are thrilled to be launching Chapel Thrill Game Day 2.0 this coming football season" 2026 Lineup 🎧DJ Diesel 9/12 🎸Chase Rice 10/3 🎵Parmalee 10/24 🐏Neon Trees 10/31 🔥Waka Flocka Flame 11/14 🎤38 Special 11/28 https://goheels.com/news/2026/8/3/football-chapel-thrill-game-day-to-feature-wide-variety-of-acts-this-fall-in-free-concert-series03 Aug 2026 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms74ep3bxc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mrscdr4k4c2bChapel Hill, NC has been nominated for Best College Sports Town, as part of USA TODAY Sports' Readers’ Choice Awards. Over the next 4 weeks, USA TODAY Sports readers can vote on their favorites, once a day, until ballots close on Monday, 8/17, 11:59am. ⬇️ Follow the link below to vote ⬇️ Go Heels! 📣 https://www.usatoday.com/sports/readers-choice-awards/chapel-hill-north-carolina/29 Jul 2026 16:02 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrscdr4k4c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mrawmmbz2c24Explore the Beautiful Together Cat Cafe, meet playful kittens, get to know their wonderful adult cats, & enjoy cocktails, mocktails, & light apps while taking in the sanctuary. Hoping to adopt, foster, or just looking for a unique & meaningful outing? They'd love to have you! FREE | 7/23 | 6pm-8pm22 Jul 2026 18:16 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrawmmbz2c24https://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mqu2gxdybk2jChapel Hill is alive with the sound of music-als! 🎶 🎭Opening this weekend is UNC's Playmakers Summer Youth Conservatory production of "Hello, Dolly!" running for 2-weeks through July 26th! 🚢Orange Community Players proudly presents "Anything Goes!" running for 1 week only! Setting sail July 23-26!17 Jul 2026 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqu2gxdybk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mqs33tcggs2xOrange County Social Club, a local staple in our community, is celebrating 25 years this September! Owner Tricia Mesigian is planning to celebrate "OCSCQC" with 2 amazing events "that highlight the cornerstones of its legacy: the creativity & longevity of its clientele & staff." https://chapelhillmagazine.com/orange-county-social-club-celebrates-25-years-of-creative-community/16 Jul 2026 20:27 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqs33tcggs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mqmr2v25622eSummer hours at Morehead Planetarium & Science Center means more time to explore the universe 💫⭐🔭 Tuesday – Friday | 10am – 4pm Saturday | 10am – 6pm Sunday | 1pm – 6pm Expand your horizons with planetarium shows, engaging exhibits, and science topic discussions. moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/14 Jul 2026 17:44 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqmr2v25622ehttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mqceyxolqc2o🍅Tomato Day 2026🍅 is TOMORROW July 11th! It's Carrboro Farmers' Market's biggest celebration of the year! "Recipies, raffle, & a HUGE variety of fresh, locally-grown tomatoes to sample!" You won't want to miss out on the fresh festivities & limited-edition swag! Support local!10 Jul 2026 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqceyxolqc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mpot4blxjk27OC administrative offices will be closed on Fri, July 3 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The Visitors' Center will also be closed on Sat, July 4. All county offices will reopen with their normal hours of operation on Mon, July 6. Stay hydrated & have a safe holiday weekend! 🗽⭐02 Jul 2026 20:01 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpot4blxjk27https://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mplo76e75c2qAs America approaches its 250th birthday, there's no better time to experience a place where history is not only preserved; it's lived, explored and continually re-imagined. 🗽 See how Orange County is celebrating the 4th! www.visitchapelhill.org/america-250/ https://www.visitchapelhill.org/america-250/01 Jul 2026 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplo76e75c2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mni6uchurs2tPack your bags🧳for this road trip 🛣 through Orange, Chatham and Alamance counties! Here's an itinerary for everything you need to see, eat and do while visiting Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro and Saxapahaw! ❤Atlanta Magazine ❤ Southbound Magazine ❤ #RoadTripUSA #visitchapelhill https://www.atlantamagazine.com/southbound-articles/everything-you-need-to-see-eat-and-do-on-a-central-north-carolina-road-trip/04 Jun 2026 17:52 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mni6uchurs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mmzbrggyis2sReturning to Chapel Hill & Carrboro, NC for its 2nd year! Dex Fest is a music and art festival dedicated to honoring the spirit and legacy of the late Dexter Romweber. 🗓️Thurs, 6/25 - Sun, 6/28 4 days packed full of live performances you don't want to miss! For more info visit www.dexfestnc.com29 May 2026 19:34 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmzbrggyis2shttps://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mmesq4gfuc24Join the Orange County Veterans & community at the OC Veterans Memorial in Chapel Hill to honor those of the United States Armed Forces The Memorial Day Address will be given by Secretary Jocelyn Mitnaul Mallette of the US Air Force & the NC Department of Military & Veteran Affairs 📆May 25 🕣8:45am21 May 2026 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmesq4gfuc24https://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mlvyfvnzwk27Now on display and the Orange County Historical Museum! The Chapel Hill Historical Society's new exhibit "Dining Out in Chapel Hill" explores restaurants in Chapel Hill & Carrboro both past and present! What's your favorite? 😋15 May 2026 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvyfvnzwk27https://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mle4bqlzg225🛍️Small Business Week continues in Chapel Hill! Whether you’re grabbing a sweet treat, looking for a new book, or seeking a stylist, there are so many businesses to explore here in town. Let's all continue to celebrate and uplift small businesses that help our community thrive! 💙08 May 2026 16:05 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mle4bqlzg225https://bsky.app/profile/visitchapelhill.bsky.social/post/3mknrlv6eu22dMay is truly the start of U-Pick season in Orange County! Gather friends or family & set off for a day of fresh strawberry gathering & flower picking! These picturesque farms are waiting for you! 🍓McAdams Farm in Efland | April 28 - June 5 💐 Firefly Farms in Hillsborough | May 13 - Sept 1229 Apr 2026 18:55 +0000at://did:plc:fevg5c7que2uko7uukvooby3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknrlv6eu22d