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JAWSFest in Chapel Hill Memorial Day Weekend: music, movies, mechanical shark, more…

When:

May 24, 2026 · 6:30 PM

Where:

Triangle, NC

Source:

Triangle on the Cheap

JAWSFest, a Memorial Day Weekend celebration, is returning to the Midway in downtown Chapel Hill, NC in 2026. It includes a mechanical shark, art, live music, a dunk tank, raffle, and, of course, Jaws on the big screen. There’s a lot going on at different businesses, and it’s a little bit hard to pin down online exactly everything that’s happening, but if you go there, you’ll figure it out. We’ll update as we hear more details. This is the first announcement that we