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Packapalooza: Free festival at NC State August 22
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Indoor venueFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicCollege StudentsParents/ToddlersFestivalPop-upFree AdmissionPublicLive Music
- When:
- August 22, 2026 ยท 2:00 PM
- Where:
- 2100 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Source:
- Triangle on the Cheap
Packapalooza is a huge, free, family-friendly block party and street festival welcoming the Wolfpack back to campus. It takes place on Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, from Brooks Avenue to the roundabout near the Memorial Belltower, on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. The whole community is invited to this free street festival. The festival includes music, games, vendors and much more. Packapalooza features more than 300 vendor booths, live music on multiple stages, and attracts
Family & KidsLive MusicArts & EntertainmentCommunity & CultureSports & FitnessFood Trucks & Street FoodIndoor venueFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicCollege StudentsParents/ToddlersFestivalPop-upFree AdmissionPublic