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Town of Cary’s Black History Month Events: food, music, film, art, more…
The Town of Cary is presenting several Black History Month programs in February of 2026. The theme this year is … [Read More...]

60 Black History Month events in the Triangle 2026
Black History Month, which takes place in February every year, is celebrated throughout Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, … [Read More...]

February in the Triangle — the top things to do in the Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill
By Jody Mace
There's lots of fun packed into the 28 days of February, 2026! Plan your month with this list of the top things to do … [Read More...]

What’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Day in the Triangle
By Jody Mace
Learn about holiday hours at County facilities, City and Town services, ABC Stores and grocery stores. This post is … [Read More...]
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180+ Triangle thrift stores, consignment shops, antique & vintage shops, used bookstores
Bargain hunters, this is for you. Whether you're in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough, Cary (and the … [Read More...]
The Sunday Set on the Roof at The Durham returns March 15 — first 50 guest get a keychain for freebies all season
The Sunday Set is a weekly event on the rooftop of The Durham, 315 E Chapel Hill Street, Durham, North Carolina. It … [Read More...]
Away with the Fairies festival at Mordecai Historic Park March 21
Paper & Stars Studio is presenting Away with the Fairies at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, on … [Read More...]
40th North Carolina Pickle Festival in nearby Mount Olive April 25
The very popular North Carolina Pickle Festival is returning on April 25, 2026, with some events the night before. It … [Read More...]
The Classical Concert — family-friendly concert with pianist Clara Yang in Cary March 8
The Classical Concerts -- a concert series created by Dr. Anthony C. Lee -- presents family-friendly programs in the … [Read More...]
Nuv Yug India Fest March 21
The Nuv Yug India Fest takes place Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, … [Read More...]
9th Annual Darkness RISING Block Party — an arts & mental health event May 23
Darkness RISING: Live is an annual FREE music and mental health event in its 9th year. This block party celebrates … [Read More...]
First Friday at Current Wellness March 6: Craft & Craft Beer Together
Current Wellness, at 219 S East Street, Raleigh, NC, is hosting First Friday: Craft & Craft Beer Together on Friday, … [Read More...]
Bunny Bumper Bash Kids’ Easter Event at The Rock Church April 4
The Rock Church, 2940 Trawick Road, Suite 9, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Bunny Bumper Bash on Saturday, April 4, … [Read More...]
Pi Day at The Durham: slices of pies for $3.14
Celebrate Pi Day at The Durham Hotel, 315 E Chapel Hill Street, Durham, North Carolina! On March 14, 2026, come to the … [Read More...]
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Free and cheap New Year’s Eve Parties in the Triangle
By Jody Mace
Looking for fireworks near you for New Year's Eve? Or a festive champagne toast? We've got you covered! There are many … [Read More...]

Family friendly New Year’s celebrations in the Triangle, including Noon Year’s Eve and early countdowns
By Jody Mace
Ring in 2026 with the kids at these family-friendly Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area celebrations. These events are … [Read More...]

Kwanzaa celebrations in the Triangle in 2025/2026
By Jody Mace
Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage. The holiday lasts … [Read More...]

Tour the Best Christmas Lights in the Triangle — a list and map (updated again!)
By Jody Mace
Where are the best Christmas lights in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle? Read on! We have a … [Read More...]

Triangle restaurants open for Christmas 2025, including dine-in, takeout, and delivery
By Jody Mace
Diners in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area can cross a stress-free Christmas dinner off their holiday wish list. A … [Read More...]

Day by Day Triangle Holiday Guide–Christmas and Holiday events in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond, for 2025
By Jody Mace
This is a growing list of 2025 holiday events in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond. This day by day guide will … [Read More...]

Order a fully cooked Christmas dinner to go in the Triangle in 2025 from restaurants, grocery stores, more…
By Jody Mace
If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else for Christmas and focus on family (or maybe on pie), consider … [Read More...]

Celebrate winter solstice in the Triangle with a lantern walk, labyrinths, and more — 2025
By Jody Mace
Winter solstice takes place when one of the Earth's poles reaches its maximum tilt away from the Sun. When that happens, … [Read More...]

Hanukkah Celebrations in the Triangle in 2025
By Jody Mace
Looking for fun ways to celebrate the Festival of Lights in the Triangle? Here are some Hanukkah events in the … [Read More...]

Live Nativity Events in the Triangle in 2025
By Jody Mace
With all the excitement over Santa, sometimes the more sacred or spiritual aspects of Christmas can be … [Read More...]

Where to get free Santa pictures in the Triangle in 2025
By Jody Mace
Would you like your child to get a chance to meet Santa without having to pay for an expensive photo package? Make … [Read More...]

Free Holiday Concerts in the Triangle in 2025
By Jody Mace
Looking for free holiday concerts in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle? You're in the right … [Read More...]

Big list of Holiday Markets in the Triangle 2025
By Jody Mace
Shop for gifts at these 2025 holiday markets in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond. Here's a growing list of … [Read More...]

25 Christmas and Holiday Parades in the Triangle from A(pex) to Z(ebulon)!
By Jody Mace
You can find Christmas parades in every corner of the Triangle, including Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and many … [Read More...]

Tree Lighting Celebrations in the Triangle in 2025
By Jody Mace
All throughout the Triangle, in Raleigh, Durham, and surrounding towns, tree lighting events are marking the beginning … [Read More...]

