Plan your week on the cheap in the Triangle with this list of free things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. This list goes from Monday, May 20th, 2019, to Monday, May 27th, 2019 (to include Memorial Day.) Triangle on the Cheap has a lot of ideas for free and cheap things to do, so make sure to subscribe by email. Your email address will never be shared, sold, or … [Read more...] about 131 free things to do this week in the Triangle
Free pulled pork sandwiches, floats and ice cream at the grand opening of The Northern Spy in Durham
The Northern Spy is a new bottle shop, restaurant and bar at 2812 Erwin Road #104 in Durham. It's in the spot that used to be occupied by Black Twig. Their hours are: Monday - Thursday: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The Northern Spy is celebrating its official grand opening on Thursday, May 23rd, 2019, from 4 p.m. to 8 … [Read more...] about Free pulled pork sandwiches, floats and ice cream at the grand opening of The Northern Spy in Durham
Black Farmers Market / Juneteenth Edition
The Black Farmers Market gives the public a chance to support Black farmers in the Triangle. The next Black Farmers Market takes place Sunday, June 23rd, 2019, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the historic NC Mutual Building Plaza, 411 W. Chapel Hill Street, Durham. Anyone who wants to support or connect with Black farmers and other Black business owners is welcome! This edition of Black Farmers … [Read more...] about Black Farmers Market / Juneteenth Edition
Second Sundays at City Market: music, food, vendors, kids’ activities, more
Free City Market, 215 Wolfe Street in Downtown Raleigh, will be hosting a new event starting in June, 2019. On the second Sunday of the month, from June to October, visit City Market for Second Sundays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Follow the Facebook event for updates. Dates: June 9th, 2019 July 14th, 2019 September 8th, 2019 October 13th, 2019 There will be family activities, … [Read more...] about Second Sundays at City Market: music, food, vendors, kids’ activities, more
The Patchwork Market at Fullsteam Brewery and Durham Armory
The Patchwork Market is a monthly market in Durham that features makers and vintage vendors. It usually takes place monthly at Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham. Two large seasonal markets are held at Durham Armory, 220 Foster Street, Durham. Find information on their upcoming markets on The Patchwork Market's Facebook page. Patchwork Market Sunday, June 2nd, 2019 12 p.m. to 4 … [Read more...] about The Patchwork Market at Fullsteam Brewery and Durham Armory
Free Tapestry Tour of Durham
Tapestry Tours are free walking tours of Durham. The next one takes place Friday, May 24th, 2019, at 5 p.m. Meet at the Bull in CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran Street, Durham, across from Unscripted Durham Hotel. The tours last about an hour and feature poetic presentations about the many "threads" of Durham's diversity. This tour is part of the Durham 150 celebration. They're presented by … [Read more...] about Free Tapestry Tour of Durham
Cary’s first Juneteenth Celebration this year on June 15
The Town of Cary is holding its first Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15th, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery. The celebration will take place in Downtown Park, 319 S. Academy Street, Cary, and will include special activities for the whole family, designed to engage, educate and connect. Stay tuned for details! More upcoming free … [Read more...] about Cary’s first Juneteenth Celebration this year on June 15
Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce: live music, free treats for kids, free samples
La Vita Dolce at Southern Village, 610 Market St in Chapel Hill, hosts Wine Down Wednesday every Wednesday, from April 10th to October 16th, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Mingle, sip, and enjoy great weather and live music at this open social. Each week, La Vita Dolce will offer free palate-pleasing samples of a different wine or wine cocktail (think Sangria!), discounts on all wine, … [Read more...] about Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce: live music, free treats for kids, free samples
JAWSFest in Chapel Hill Memorial Day Weekend: music, movie, flea market, more
JAWSFest is an annual Memorial Day Weekend celebration in downtown Chapel Hill. It includes a flea market, live music, jousting, a dunk tank, and, of course, Jaws on the big screen. There's a lot going on at different businesses, and it's a little bit hard to pin down online exactly everything that's happening, but it's all within a three minute walk. It's a big block party. Besides the … [Read more...] about JAWSFest in Chapel Hill Memorial Day Weekend: music, movie, flea market, more
Wednesday SuperJam, more, at Golden Belt Campus in Durham
The Golden Belt campus is a former textile factory. It's now a bustling mixed-use space of apartments, artist studios, galleries and more. Hi-Wire Brewing is one tenant of The Bolden Belt that draws lots of visitors. Golden Belt's SummerStage, 800 Taylor Street, is next to Hi-Wire Brewing, and that's where lots of events will be taking place. You can find all the events on Golden Belt … [Read more...] about Wednesday SuperJam, more, at Golden Belt Campus in Durham
