The Carolina Hurricanes are holding their Yard Sale on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Lenovo Center, 1400 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The sale will take place in the South Plaza and Box Office. (See map below.) If you're a season ticket member, you'll need to have your STM account number for check-in. And entry will be strictly limited to the number of … [Read more...] about Carolina Hurricanes Yard Sale Aug. 15 — merch at least 50% off
Cultivating Wellness — Family Health Festival Aug. 22
Bulltánica, a Center for Well-Being, at 105 W Knox Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Cultivating Wellness -- Family Health Festival on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m. This is a free event. This is a family festival for nourishment, movement, rest, creativity, belonging, time in nature and community connections. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Cultivating Wellness — Family Health Festival Aug. 22
Free Fitness Series at Pullen Park
Take advantage of FREE fitness classes at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. These are one-hour, instructor-led classes taking place on select Monday events from August to October, 2026. Classes include Jazzercise, Zumba, Yoga, Self-Defense and more. Register on RecLink for the classes. The classes take place on the Pullen Park event lawn. Wear comfortable clothes and … [Read more...] about Free Fitness Series at Pullen Park
American Dance Festival Performance in Downtown Cary Park Sept. 26
Enjoy free dance performances at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The performances will take place outdoors at the Great Lawn Pavilion. Please bring a chair or blanket. American Dance Festival: Made in NC features the performance of four ADF-commissioned works by North Carolina artists. Enjoy work by: … [Read more...] about American Dance Festival Performance in Downtown Cary Park Sept. 26
Carolina Circus Festival — free event in Cary with performances, workshops and more Sept 12
Carolina Circus Festival is a FREE event that will take place in Cary on September 12, 2026, from 3 to 10 p.m. The festival is a full day of circus related workshops and shows. There will also be a full market of vendors and food. It takes place in Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. The festival features: Hosted by the Carolina Circus Festival, a 501(c)(3) … [Read more...] about Carolina Circus Festival — free event in Cary with performances, workshops and more Sept 12
Benson Mule Days Sep 24-27
The town of Benson, NC, is holding its annual festival, Benson Mule Days from Thursday, September 24, to Sunday, September 27, 2026. Schedule: Benson is in Johnston County, about a 35 mile drive to the south from Raleigh. It's convenient to Willow Springs, NC. This is the 77th year for this festival, which celebrates the mule and its role in rural farming. The festival also include live … [Read more...] about Benson Mule Days Sep 24-27
Save 40¢ per gallon at Circle K on Aug. 13
On Thursday, August 13, 2026, Circle K is offering 40 cents off per gallon of fuel to Inner Circle Rewards Members at participating locations. You can sign up here. Customers can fuel up and receive the discount at more than 5,000 Circle K locations across the United States. The discount will be valid all day. You'll need to enter the phone number linked to your Inner Circles account at the … [Read more...] about Save 40¢ per gallon at Circle K on Aug. 13
Pottery Barn Sale: Up to 60% off
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As the seasons change, Pottery Barn puts many items on sale. This is the time to shop for a refresh on your inside and outside spaces. You'll find discounts on furniture, tableware, lamps, and much more. Shop the whole sale here, or check out a few great finds below. … [Read more...] about Pottery Barn Sale: Up to 60% off
JC Raulston Arboretum’s 50th Anniversary Bash on Aug. 15
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of JC Raulston Arboretum, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bring the whole family to enjoy hands-on activities, explore the gardens and celebrate this milestone. Search the garden during the "50" scavenger hunt, play Plant Bingo, enjoy lawn games, listen to storytime and stop by the Education Yurt for … [Read more...] about JC Raulston Arboretum’s 50th Anniversary Bash on Aug. 15
Durham Chess Club at Durham Food Hall every Wednesday
Durham Chess Club hosts a weekly chess meet-up on Wednesdays, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., at Durham Food Hall, 530 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. It's free to play and everyone, of every level and age, is invited. Enjoy casual games with a non-competitive, social chess community. Chess sets and clocks are supplied, but players are encouraged to bring their own if possible. Just stop by and … [Read more...] about Durham Chess Club at Durham Food Hall every Wednesday
