Chapel Hill Community Center Climbing Wall & Outdoor Adventure

09/18/2026

We're running the soap box derby rain or shine unless it's thundering and lightning and it will just delay it come on out about 1:00 for the pinewood derby at 2:00 will start the parade soap box derby is going to go rain or shine

09/17/2026

🚗💨 Ready to rev up your engines? Join us this weekend at Homestead Park on September 19th from 1-6 PM for the Soap Box Derby Races! Cheer on your favorites and enjoy a day of community fun! 🏁

Read more and sign up https://www.chapelhillnc.gov/Events-directory/Chapel-Hill-Soap-Box-Derby

09/10/2026

9 days left to make a soap box car for Sept 19th we have 3 spots left. Tell all your friends to come out to watch the timed races. Email [email protected] for questions Spet 19th at 1pm safety check 2pm the parade of cars by 230pm the races (maybe earlier) will start.

09/10/2026

🚗✨ Get ready for some fun at the 2nd Annual Soap Box Derby! Unleash your inner engineer Saturday, September 19, at 1 PM at Homestead Park, 100 Aquatics Drive. 🛠️ If you aren’t racing, come down and cheer on your favorite racers as their number one fan! 🎉 This is a fantastic community and family event you won't want to miss! See you there!

Read more and sign up https://www.chapelhillnc.gov/Events-directory/Chapel-Hill-Soap-Box-Derby

09/07/2026

The Pinewood Derby is the same day as the Soap Box Derby Saturday September 19th at Homestead Park near the skate Park
Pinewood Derby starts at 1pm (so get there a little early)
Soap Box Derby parade starts at 215pm up the track Race starts at 230pm
Remember is free to watch, bring your chair, drink and a snack
Follow for more in this week and next about soap box derby and pinewood derby

09/06/2026

Soap box derby is coming up, Spet 19th. One weekend left to build your car. If we have 4 more car register we will be at ....... 30 cars more than dibble from last year! Be there at 1pm to see the bash up ponewood derby and then the soap box derby will start at 215pm with a parade of cars up the track and the 1st soap box at 230pm
Bring a chair as there is limited seating. Free for all to watch.

09/06/2026

✨ Hey there, friends that are 50+, ready to get out and explore? Join us for some exciting adventures this fall and get to know your community!

🐾 9/14 Hop on the Lazy 5 Ranch Safari Ride for some wild fun!
🎉 10/3 Enjoy Wilmington Riverfest!
🎲 11/4 Try your luck on our Senior Casino Trip!

Let’s make some unforgettable memories together! Get signed up today!
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09/01/2026

Painting has begun on the old walls of the gym

09/01/2026

We are almost at Max for the soap box derby of 25 cars. Limited spots left (if it does fill email me and we will try and get you in)
Sept 19th at Homestead Park don't wait to sign up https://www.chapelhillnc.gov/Events-directory/Chapel-Hill-Soap-Box-Derby or email [email protected]

08/29/2026