5 things to do in Graham, NC — Saturday, September 5, 2026

1. Chapel Hill True Crime Walking Tour

   Community at Rougarou (Imbibe), starting 6 p.m.

   Experience the dark side of the town of Chapel Hill, from the unsolved murders of unsuspecting university students, to a potential conspiracy to cover up the political assassination of a local bookstore owner. Join on t…

   Details from the organizer

2. Chapel Hill LGBT History Tour

   Community at Rougarou (Imbibe), starting 2 p.m.

   Senator Jesse Helms referred to Chapel Hill as “The Gay Capital” of North Carolina. The town was known for its many firsts, from the first gay bar in North Carolina, the first openly gay elected official in the South, t…

   Details from the organizer

3. Chapel Hill Ghost Walk

   Community at Rougarou (Imbibe).

   UNC has plenty of spooky campfire stories and lore from the town's history, from the ghosts of long-dead lovers wandering the woods of Chapel Hill to unexplainable sounds in UNC's memorial hall to rumors of a spooky sec…

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city