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MARCH - NOVEMBER

Keep Art Connecting Community!

Last Fridays & the Art Walk are FREE town-wide celebrations of art & community, hosted by the Hillsborough Arts Council. Free community events require community support! Click below to support another year of arts programming for Hillsborough, NC!

DOWNTOWN HILLSBOROUGH,NC

Programming Legend:

Details on this page are generally finalized the week before each Last Friday event. Stay tuned for updates here (starting mid-March 2023), signup for our e-news, or follow us on social media to get the most up-to-date information possible.

MAKERS MARKETS (May - Oct) on the OLD ORANGE COUNTY COURTHOUSE LAWN:
104 E King St

LIVING ARTS COLLECTIVE in RIVER PARK (March - Oct):

228 S Churton St

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THE ART WALK (Jan - Nov):

Click map icons or scroll down for venue addresses.

September 29

SPECIAL HAPPENINGS!

DANCE!

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Join the Living Arts Collective as they host the Hillsborough Independent Dance Artists in River Park for another enthralling dance exhibition!

 

These are can't-miss performances. See the LAC Schedule below for more details on all the happenings in River Park.

Plus, find roaming belly dancers, Shalimar Dancer & friends, on Churton & King Street, 6-8 PM! 

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COMMUNITY WELLNESS BENEFIT FOR HAC!
6-8:30 PM

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Cedar Walk Wellness (147 W King St) is making September's Last Friday event even more magical with a self-care benefit!

 

They’re offering an array of services by donation, including:

- Chair Massage
- Acupuncture
- Energy Healing
- Tarot Readings
- SoulCollage® Card-Making
- Sound Bath

And, best of all, all proceeds benefit HAC and community arts programming for Hillsborough, NC! 

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Click here to learn more.

COLLECTO-CON

SEPTEMBER 29-30, 2023

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This two-day event, hosted by the Orange County Historical Museum, kicks off during this month’s Last Friday & the Art Walk!

 

Collecto-Con’s line-up includes:


- Collecto-Couture: A vintage jewelry and fashion show featuring mocktails.
- Collecto-Crawl: Embark on a treasure map tour of Hillsborough's finest food and  beverage establishments.
- Collector presentations that will take you on a journey through fascinating collections. 

- Informal collector Meet-and-Greets, a great opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts.

Collecto-Con programs will be
held at the Hillsborough Presbyterian Church on W. Tryon St unless otherwise noted by OCHM.

Tickets are $10 per day. Registration is not required but strongly suggested. Space is limited.
Learn more and register at
www.orangehitorync.org!

MAKERS MARKETS (May - Oct) 5:30-8:30pm