5 things to do in Chapel Hill, NC — Thursday, August 27, 2026

Picked each day from verified Chapel Hill-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

1. Carolina Skies: Lunar Eclipse

   Community at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, starting 9:30 p.m.

   On Thursday, Aug. 27, celebrate the lunar eclipse with a special edition of Carolina Skies, Morehead Planetarium's classic, live star show! Under the climate-controlled, always-clear planetarium sky, simulate the eclips…

   Details from the organizer