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First Friday Market & Movie Night at Moore Square is a free downtown Raleigh event on Friday, June 5 that combines an outdoor screening of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish with a vendor market, live music, food trucks, and free-to-play games.1 It runs in the evening, with activities starting around 5 p.m. and the movie later on, making it a great option for families, couples, or friends looking for a relaxed night out.1 Bring a blanket or lawn chair and arrive early if you want time to browse the market, grab food, and claim a good spot. While staying in temporary housing in Raleigh and Durham, check the website for all the details.
https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/first-friday-market-and-movie-night-returns-2026
https://peak-suites-nc.blogspot.com/2026/05/get-out-to-first-friday-market-movie.html

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Raleigh’s International Food Festival is happening on Saturday, June 6 in downtown Raleigh on Fayetteville Street. It runs from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is free to enter. You can treat it like a casual stroll-and-sample day or stay for hours and catch performances. It’s one of the bigger, more energetic events that week, especially if you like trying lots of different foods in one place. There will be cuisine representing 50–60 countries and Live music and dance performances. While staying in corporate apartments in Raleigh and Durham, check the website for all the details.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/raleighs-international-food-festival-travel-the-world-in-raleigh-free-tickets-1979767086650?aff=oddtdtcreator
https://peak-suites-nc.blogspot.com/2026/05/get-out-to-raleighs-international-food.html

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