5 things to do in Hillsborough, NC — Saturday, August 29, 2026

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

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  1. Musical Notes

    Community at Margaret Lane Gallery, starting 10 a.m.

    Nineteen local artists present a visual musical potpourri, from flowing rhythms, jazz cats and sidewalk jams to clanging cymbals and big brass blasts. Mediums include oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, mixed media, d…

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  2. Unexpected: Toward the Abstract in Photography

    Community at Margaret Lane Gallery, starting 10 a.m.

    A quartet of local photographers departs from traditional representational photography, challenging the viewer with an unclear or distorted subject that is designed to evoke a response based primarily on light, texture,…

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