Carrboro was riddled with people this weekend strolling from the wonted to the curious of concert venues -- gravel parking lots, plaza passageways, wooden porches, even beneath tree shadows musicians played to crowds. The 17th Annual Carrboro Music Festival lured thousands for more than 180 free live performances running the gamut from those in grunge gear to the understated folk singer. Here are some festival moments...

17th annual Carrboro Music Festival - Carrboro, NC. More than 180 free live performances.

(photographs taken at the 17th Annual Carrboro Music Festival in Carrboro)