Friday, June 15 to June 17

Third Friday Wine Tasting

Friday, June 15

5:30 p.m.

PourWorks, 900 E Six Forks Rd, #120, Raleigh

Start your weekend out with a free wine tasting at PourWorks. Learn a little, drink a little.

Third Friday Durham

Friday, June 15

6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Downtown Durham

The third Friday of every month, galleries in downtown Durham host exhibit openings. Besides the receptions, you’ll also find lots of musicians busking outside, and there will be lots of special deals at restaurants too. You can find a map and a list of participating venues on 3rdfridaydurham.com.

Peak City Pig Fest

Friday, June 15^th, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Saturday, June 16^th, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Downtown Apex

This BBQ contest is serious business. Local chefs are competing for over $10,000 in prize money. There will be live music both days, a kids’ area, pig races, a rib eating contest between the Apex firefighters and police officers, and, of course, lots of good food for purchase.

Reggae on the Rooftop

Saturday, June 16^th

12 p.m.

Unscripted Durham, 202 N. Corcoran Street, Durham

This is a weekly afternoon pool party on the rooftop of Unscripted Durham. DJs will provide old school reggae music. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. You don’t have to be a hotel guest to take part.

Movie by Moonlight

Saturday, June 16

7:30 p.m.

Dix Park, 2105 Umstead Drive, Raleigh

Assuming the weather holds, you can spend the evening at Dix Park and watch the movie Moana. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the movie will be shown around 8:45 p.m. Qspresso, Bulkogi and Kona Ice will be on site. Check Dix Park’s Facebook page for updates.