National Margarita Day is Sunday, February 22, 2026. Every year we list the margarita specials throughout the … [Read More...]
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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
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Free and cheap things to do in the Triangle this week
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February in the Triangle — the top things to do in the Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill
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By Jody Mace
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Free bowl of chili at Wendy’s Feb. 26 for National Chili Day
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Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers: $1 Original Double Steakburger Feb. 24
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Wilkerson Nature Preserve in Raleigh: Bees and Beekeeping program March 14, and more
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Paddy on the Green St. Patrick’s Day Festival at Lafayette Village March 14
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St. Patrick’s Day Palooza in Franklinton March 14
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Panic on St. Pats — St. Patrick’s Day Haunted Trail at Haunted Forest at Panic Point
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St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in the Triangle 2026
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