Fridays on the Front Porch | Live Local Music Series

Here's a music pick worth bookmarking in Chapel Hill. Embrace the charm of The Carolina Inn’s historic Front Porch. Select Fridays from 5 to 8 p.m., our porch comes alive with the sounds of live music, the joy of community, and the flavors of delicious food. Join friends old and new for an evening that blends timeless tradition with the simple pleasures of gathering together—all in the heart of Chapel Hill. May 1st - The Back Roads May 8th - Sunday Night Rice May 22nd - Counter Clockwise May 29th - Bill West June 5th - Counter Clockwise June 12th - Morgan Creek June 19th - Booyah! June 26th - Bill West August 21st - Barefoot Manner August 28th - String Thing September 4th - Workbook September 11th - Morgan Creek September 18th - Jimmy Hayes September 25th - String Thing October 2nd - Jason Bunch October 9th - Butter October 16th - Bad Dog Blues Band October 23rd - Barefoot Manner October 30th - Sunday Night Rice From one local mom to another — Carolina Inn is a solid pick when you want plans that don't require a big production. Save it to your weekend list and see if it fits.

What to Know
Where: Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill.
When: Thu, Apr 30, 2026, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Cost: Free.
Good to know: Confirm details with the venue before you go in case anything shifts.

Last updated August 11, 2026