Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh, NC this week? Or Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, or other places in the Triangle? This is a list of things to do in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, plus surrounding areas, this week, from Monday to Sunday. You'll find festivals, live music and dance, kids' activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in the Triangle this week
Free Live Music Series on Rooftop of Westin Raleigh-Durham
The Westin Raleigh-Durham, at 3931 Macaw Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, has recently opened the Halcyon Rooftop, where you can enjoy craft cocktails, small bites and sweeping views. You can sip a cocktail and watch planes glide into RDU, for a unique atmosphere. Westin Raleigh-Durham is hosting a FREE live music series on the rooftop on Thursdays in July, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. There's a … [Read more...] about Free Live Music Series on Rooftop of Westin Raleigh-Durham
Red, White & Brew Fireworks Bash at Blackbird Brewery in Wake Forest, July 3, more
Blackbird Brewery, 3608 Rogers Branch Road #101, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a family-owned, brewer-owned brewery with a 1,000-square-foot taproom, and a 5,000-square-foot outdoor patio and beer garden. You can find their events on the brewery's events calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Live Music in Summer 2025: Red, White & Brew Fireworks BashThursday, July 3, 20251 … [Read more...] about Red, White & Brew Fireworks Bash at Blackbird Brewery in Wake Forest, July 3, more
Free Food Giveaway Pop-Up with Food Bank of Central & Eastern in Zebulon July 3
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina offers many free giveaways at pop-up events throughout the month. The goal of these pop-up events is to supplement the work of locally run food pantries, soup kitchens and other organizations that distribute food to those in need. You can find the current schedule of the pop-up markets at foodbankcenc.org/popup-markets. The schedule is usually … [Read more...] about Free Food Giveaway Pop-Up with Food Bank of Central & Eastern in Zebulon July 3
Thursday Night Live Music at Southern Village in Chapel Hill
Southern Village, 600 Market Street in Chapel Hill, is hosting a free concert series on Thursday nights in July, 2025, from 7 to 9 p.m. The concert has no cover charge, but you're encouraged to tip the musicians. The concert takes place on the Village Green. Thursday Night Live Lineup … [Read more...] about Thursday Night Live Music at Southern Village in Chapel Hill
The Raleigh Uke Jam — twice a month gathering
The Raleigh Uke Jam is a music gathering open to all, both beginning and experienced ukulele players. The group meets on the first and third Thursday of every month, from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Estill House at the Church of the Nativity, 8849 Ray Road, in North Raleigh. They have compiled songbooks of both classic and popular ukulele songs, but feel free to bring along copies of songs that … [Read more...] about The Raleigh Uke Jam — twice a month gathering
Smithfield’s Independence Day Celebration July 3
The Town of Smithfield's annual Independence Day Celebration will take place on Thursday, July 3, 2025, fro 5 to 10 p.m., at Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 S Front Street, Smithfield, North Carolina. Live Music:Kick things off with The WEJ at 5:30 PM, followed by DNR at 7:30 PM—two awesome bands bringing high-energy performances to the Neuse River Amphitheater stage! Watermelon Social (5–7 PM … [Read more...] about Smithfield’s Independence Day Celebration July 3
Morrisville’s July 3 Red, White & Boom!
The Town of Morrisville is celebrating Independence Day on Thursday, July 3, 2025, with Red, White & Boom! at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The festival will take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and will include live music, inflatables, face painting, food trucks, family-friendly games, and more. A fireworks show will conclude the … [Read more...] about Morrisville’s July 3 Red, White & Boom!
Fireworks After Mudcats Game July 3
The Carolina Mudcats are the Minor League Baseball Class-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. They play at Five County Stadium, 1501 NC 39 Hwy, Zebulon, North Carolina. Tickets start at $14. 2025 Five County Family Sunday Games On Sunday afternoon games, box seat tickets are just $7 if you are a resident of one of the "five counties" of Five County Stadium: In addition, after the … [Read more...] about Fireworks After Mudcats Game July 3
Garner Independence Day Celebration will include the NC Symphony, fireworks, and more
AGarner has announced that it will be holding its Independence Day celebration on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner, 5 to 10 p.m. This is one of many 4th of July fireworks displays in the Triangle. The headlining performance will be by the North Carolina Symphony. Enjoy delicious food while the kids play in the Kids Zone, featuring games and crafts. After … [Read more...] about Garner Independence Day Celebration will include the NC Symphony, fireworks, and more