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Carolina Theatre's Family Saturday Series: Pepito and the Trash Cans on Sept. 12

Date: Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM

Venue: Various Locations in Durham, Durham

Price: $5

Category: Family

Carolina Theatre, at 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, is presenting Family Saturday Series, with performances perfect for all ages. These music, storytelling, dance, and magic performances will introduce young audiences to the magic of live performances, but will also be enjoyable to the older members of the family. The Family Saturday Series will take place once a month (most months), at 11 a.m. Tickets are only $5, including fees and tax. Looking for stuff for your kids to do? Check out 's big list of upcoming free and cheap kid-friendly events in the Triangle! Family Saturday Series Follow each link to learn more and purchase tickets. A Wild Goose Chase: Puppets and Poetry Saturday, August 22, 2026 11 a.m. Poetry springs hilariously to life as soon as shadow puppets hit the screen! A Wild Goose Chase is an interactive live performance that combines shadow puppetry with poetry. Young people will be entertained, engaged, and inspired to read and write poetry on their own! Pepito and the Trash Cans Saturday, September 12, 2026 11 a.m. Pepito and the Trash Cans is a bilingual musical story about a little boy in Bolivia who longs to play music, but scarcity and misfortune stand in the way of his dream. In the end, He and his siblings figure out how to make instruments with bottles, cans, and other repurposed materials. Heartland Marimba Saturday, October 3, 2026 11 a.m.

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Carolina Theatre's Family Saturday Series: Pepito and the Trash Cans on Sept. 12

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When
This Saturday
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
11:00 AM
Where
Durham
Durham, NC
Ages
All Ages
Price
$5
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Carolina Theatre's Family Saturday Series: Pepito and the Trash Cans on Sept. 12
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Larry and Joe at the Carolina Theatre is a morning concert featuring a blend of Venezuelan folk music and North Carolina bluegrass, presented as part of the venue's monthly Family Saturday Series on June 6, 2026. Tickets are five dollars per person, making this an affordable way to visit a historic theater. The performance starts at 11:00 AM, which fits easily between breakfast and afternoon nap schedules. Street parking in downtown Durham is typically free on weekends, or you can use the nearby Chapel Hill Street parking garage. The show is geared toward children of all ages, and the relaxed atmosphere means you do not have to worry if your toddlers wiggle in their seats. This concert is an easy weekend pick because it offers high-quality music at a fraction of the cost of a standard theater ticket. It is a quick, low-stress outing that gets you back home in time for lunch.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for the Larry and Joe concert?
Tickets are five dollars per person for all ages.
Where is the concert located and where should I park?
The concert is at the Carolina Theatre at 309 West Morgan Street in Durham. You can park in the Durham Centre Deck or look for street parking nearby.
What age group is this performance best for?
The performance is designed for all ages, including young children who are new to live theater environments.

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Carolina Theatre's Family Saturday Series: Pepito and the Trash Cans on Sept. 12 runs Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 11:00 AM.

Good for: elementary-age kids, tweens, teens, all ages

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