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Artsplosure in Raleigh May 16-17 — art market, performances, kids’ activities and more…

When:

May 16, 2026 · 12:00 AM

Where:

Triangle, NC

Source:

Triangle on the Cheap

Artsplosure–the Raleigh Arts Festival will be back again on May 16 and 17, 2026,  bringing art, music, kids’ activities, interactive installations, and entertainment to Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh.  Saturday, May 16: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, May 17: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The festival features the work of more than 175 juried fine artists and craftspeople, and 10 different categories. All art will be available for purchase. In addition, enjoy live music, Carolina Sh