Weekend best bets: Stranger Things Night, Pork, Pickles and Peanuts

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Triangle is full of festivals and fun this weekend.

Stranger Things Night (DBAP, 409 Blackwell St., Durham) - Enjoy baseball and a tribute to the Netflix hit "Stranger Things" on Friday night. When the Bulls will face the Charlotte Knights, the players will wear specially-designed uniforms while the ballpark will be full of references and promotions based on the sci-fi series. The show, which takes place in the fictional Hawkins, Ind., was created by Durham natives and Jordan High School alumni The Duffer Brothers. Throughout the show’s first two seasons there have been numerous references to Durham locales, including Jordan Lake, the Eno River and Cornwallis Rd.

Night Market (Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham) - This Friday, shop local vendors at Fullsteam Brewery from 9 p.m. until midnight.

Pork, Pickles and Peanuts: Tastes of North Carolina (Duke Homestead, 2828 Duke Homestead Rd., Durham ) - Duke Homestead celebrates North Carolina’s food history and culture on Saturday with this free, family-friendly event, which also features a highly competitive and extremely tasty annual Barbecue Cook-Off and Pie Competition from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Grilled Cheese Cook-Off (The Glass Jug, 5410 Highway 55, Durham) - This competition will take place on Saturday at this Durham bottle shop. Attendance is free, and attendees can try as many grilled cheese samples as they'd like before casting their vote for their favorites. The event will also include live music.

Flash Chorus (Ackland Art Museum, 101 South Columbia Street, Chapel Hill) - This summer, the Ackland welcomes Flash Chorus to Music in the Galleries for a series of three community singing events. On Sunday, learn and sing Simon & Garfunkel and Bat for Lashes.

Band of Oz (Parkside Town Commons, 7119 O'Kelly Chapel Rd, Cary) - Enjoy a free outdoor concert Friday night. There will also be bounce houses, face painters and balloon artists.

Summerfest (Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary) - Celebrate the life and music of rock icon Tom Petty with singer Tony Vincent and a full rock band joining the North Carolina Symphony to perform favorites like "Learning to Fly," "Free Falling," "American Girl," and "You Wreck Me" on Saturday night.

Movies by Moonlight (Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary) - See a screening of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" on Friday night. Admission is $5 and children under 12 are admitted for free. A portion of the Movies By Moonlight proceeds will benefit the WakeMed Children’s hospital.

NCMA Outdoor Movie (2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh) - Enjoy an outdoor screening Friday night at the North Carolina Museum of Art.