Alongside the Last Fridays Makers Markets, catch the *NEW* Live on the Lawn: Performance series presented by HAC (May - October, 2025, 5:30-8:30 PM) at the back of the Old Orange County Courthouse!
Immerse yourself in exciting performances, including dance troupes, bands, vocalists, comedians, poets, and more!
We encourage you to pop up a lawn chair, lounge on a blanket, or bring your own art projects to participate while you witness Live on the Lawn through writing, coloring, painting, knitting/crocheting, or any mobile art that lights your fire!
PERFORMANCE DATES:
⭐ MAY 30
⭐ JUNE 27
⭐ JULY 25
⭐ AUGUST 29
⭐ SEPTEMBER 26
⭐ OCTOBER 31
JUNE 27 LINEUP:
5:30-6:25 PM - Fail Big Improv Collective!
Join FBIC for a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly improv performance that’s all about failing wonderfully and laughing together! Audience participation encouraged!
Founded by Dylan Grewen and joined by the amazing Emily Zucker and Jane Allen Wilson, FBIC is an Orange County-based improv theater group on a mission to bring joy, spontaneity, and the magic of live theater to every human being.
+ 6:25 PM - Poetry Reading!
Hillsborough’s 2025-2027 Poet Laureate, Amal Kassir, will share a poem about summertime in Hillsborough!
We invite you to join Amal at the HAC Creation Station tent this month to answer the question: What Lights You Up!?
“With your words, we’ll create a collaborative, multi-media work of art! The final piece will be displayed in a future Hillsborough Arts Council Gallery exhibition, serving as a symbol of collective creativity and community engagement.” - Amal Kassir
6:40-8:30 PM - Certain Seas!
Certain Seas is a folk/indie band created by NC locals, Katharine Whalen (Vocals, Ukulele, Tenor Guitar) and Austin Riopel (Vocals, Guitar, Bass).