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THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ART • CULTURE • COMMUNITY IN HILLSBOROUGH, NC!
With your generosity, we surpassed our goal of $15,000 by June 30th!
Your donations will be put to immediate use, ensuring your community's ongoing access to arts programming and opportunities for local artists!
Missed the fundraiser? You can still support us year-round by becoming a Sustainer! >
Information on this page represents the June 2024 Handmade Parade. Handmade Parade is a biannual event. The next parade is scheduled for Fall 2026.
Parade Route & Parking
Parade Staging:
Parade Start:
4 PM
Churton Street Route:
On-Street Parking
Free three-hour parking is available in the following locations:
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West & East King Street
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Court Street
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East Margaret Lane
Free all-day parking is available in the following locations:
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West & East King Street
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South Cameron Street
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Parking Lots
Free three-hour parking is available in the following locations:
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Bank of America Parking Lot, accessed from Churton & West King streets
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Mayo Park Parking Lot, accessed from West King Street
Parking Deck
Free all-day parking is available in Orange County's Eno River Parking Deck, accessed from Margaret Lane or Nash and Kollock Street.
End-of-Parade
Jamboree in River Park!
Both before and after the Handmade Parade, we encourage you to enjoy the Handmade Market!
Bring a blanket, grab a meal, peruse artists' work, and relish a beautiful weekend in downtown, historic Hillsborough.
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Handmade Parade will end around 5 PM back in River Park, joining with the Handmade Market, for an end-of-parade jamboree, "puppet petting zoo", and opportunities to meet the artists!