Things to Do: March 2026

Feb 20, 2026

Holi Festival

March 14, noon to 3 p.m.
Cedar Fork Community Center, Morrisville
morrisvillenc.gov/holi

Celebrate unity and new beginnings while you welcome spring at the Hindu festival of colors. The free festival features Holi powders, cultural dance, artisan vendors, and food for purchase.

Shamrock Showdown

March 20, 5–9 p.m.
Downtown Apex

Introducing a new annual celebration that combines the energy of St. Patrick’s Day with the excitement of college basketball, plus a whole lot of community pride! Wear green or rep your favorite college team and head to downtown Apex for exclusive specials.

Ethos Children’s Business Fair

March 21, 1–4 p.m.
Downtown Cary Park

Encourage local children to uncover their inner entrepreneurs! Kids will showcase the goods and services they’ve created at this empowering event.

KoreaFest 2026

March 28, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Agri Supply Expo Center at NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
inwavemovement.com/koreafest-2025

See demonstrations of traditional dances, drumming, and taekwondo, plus singing and KPop dance contests with celebrity judges. Shop vendors with Korean cultural merchandise and diverse food offerings.

Hippity Hoppity Egg Hunt

March 29, 4–5:30 p.m.
USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary
carync.gov/easter

Snap a photo with the Easter Bunny and enjoy entertainment from a magician, juggler, and LED hooper before the hunt begins. Kids 3–12 are welcome, with three simultaneous hunts for different age groups. Free, but preregistration is required.