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The Umstead 100-Mile Endurance Run

William B. Umstead State Park 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh

The Umstead 100 Ultra is a 100-mile endurance run through the William B. Umstead State Park. Watch racers or take part in the race. Participants have 30 hours to complete the route. There's a 50-mile option. Register online.

“Michael Richards: Are You Down?”

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh

Michael Richards’s visionary sculptures and drawings, created between 1990 and 2001, engage Blackness, flight, diaspora, spirituality, police brutality, and monuments in his largest retrospective to date. Michael Richards: Are You Down? takes its name from one of the last artworks the artist created. In his sculptures and installations, Richards gestures toward both repression and reprieve from…

“Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design”

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh

Academy Award–winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter has defined generations through her work in film and TV. Her art adds dimensionality, flair, and culture to the characters she envisions, giving power to the incredible actors who wear her designs. Her vibrancy and attention to detail in costuming is integral to translating stories of race, politics,…

Hillsborough Gallery of Arts: “Breathe”

Hillsborough Gallery of Arts 121 N. Churton Street, Hillsborough

"Breathe" features used and stained glass art by Susan Hope, painting and multimedia art by Jude Lobe, photographic montage and mixed media by Catharine Carter through April 23. An opening reception during Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk takes place March 31, 6-9 p.m. HGA is owned by 21 local artists featuring painting, sculpture, photography, glass,…

Dreamville Fest

Dorothea Dix Park 1030 Richardson Dr., Raleigh

J. Cole, Drake and Usher headline this year's Dreamville Fest, which features 25+ musicians and a family-style cookout. Visit the website to view the lineup of performers and to purchase tickets.

Meet the Easter Bunny at Crabtree Valley Mall

Crabtree Valley Mall 4325 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh

Take photos with the Easter Bunny on a springtime set in the lower level of the mall, near J. Crew, Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Take part in the Golden Egg giveaway. Be sure to visit event sponsor, Ultimate Comics, in Crabtree on the…

North Carolina Symphony Presents “Carnival of the Animals”

Meymandi Concert Hall 2 E. South Street, Raleigh

Have you ever seen an elephant dance ballet? Or encountered giant sea creatures in a submarine? Larger-than-life puppets and the North Carolina Symphony will bring the animal kingdom to life for Saint-Saëns’ The Carnival of the Animals. Purchase tickets online.