New Hope Valley Railway, also known as Triangle’s Train, is at 3900 Bonsal Road, New Hill, North Carolina, which is just 24 miles to the southwest of Raleigh. New Hope Valley Railway is celebrating America's 250th birthday on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. This is a fun, patriotic train ride the whole family will enjoy. The event will be taking place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Climb … [Read more...] about Happy 250th Birthday, America! at New Hope Valley Railway
Themed Trivia Nights at Southern Peak Brewery, and more
Southern Peak Brewery, 950 Windy Road #100, Apex, hosts many events, including live music, crafts, food trucks, dog-friendly events, and more. Find them all on Southern Peak Brewery's Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming Events The Summer I Turned Pretty TriviaWednesday, July 1, 20266:30 to 8:30 p.m.Free Pints and Puppies: Monthly AdoptionFriday, July 10, 20266 to 7:30 … [Read more...] about Themed Trivia Nights at Southern Peak Brewery, and more
Free Yoga at City of Raleigh Museum July 19
City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is continuing to host Yoga in the Galleries through the spring and summer of 2026. It will take place one Sunday a month through July. This is a FREE yoga class, taught by Elizabeth Comtois. It takes place from 2 to 3 p.m. on the following dates in 2026: Please bring your own mat, water and props. This beginner-friendly … [Read more...] about Free Yoga at City of Raleigh Museum July 19
Free ice cream social in Fuquay-Varina for National Ice Cream Day July 19
The Town of Fuquay-Varina is celebrating National Ice Cream Day, Sunday, July 19, 2026, with a free ice cream social at Fuquay Mineral Spring Park, 105 West Spring Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy free ice cream, iced tea and lemonade! There is also plenty of family fun at this event. … [Read more...] about Free ice cream social in Fuquay-Varina for National Ice Cream Day July 19
Pull Up & Play: Community Game Night at Overtime Sports Pub in Raleigh on Mondays
Queenin LLC is hosting Pull Up & Play: Community Game Night on Mondays at Overtime Sports Pub, 1030 N Rogers Lane, #149, Raleigh, North Carolina. The events are currently scheduled on Mondays through June 29, 2026. Games start at 6 p.m. It's free to play. Activities rotate weekly, and can include Spades, Dominoes, Uno, Taboo, and other community challenges. Check out Overtime Sports Pubs' … [Read more...] about Pull Up & Play: Community Game Night at Overtime Sports Pub in Raleigh on Mondays
Hammered Trivia at Lakewood Social on Mondays
Join Lakewood Social, 1920 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, North Carolina, for Hammered Trivia every Monday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. It's free to play. The game is always kid-friendly and is either indoors or outdoors, depending on the weather. You can find all the Hammered Trivia nights here. … [Read more...] about Hammered Trivia at Lakewood Social on Mondays
QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon in 2026
For every monthly full moon in 2026, QDOBA is offering a FREE order of Chips & Queso with the purchase of a full-size entrée at participating locations. The freebie is a medium (4-oz.) order. Learn more here. To redeem the offer you need to be a QDOBA Rewards member. Join here. Choose from the restaurant’s Signature 3-Cheese Queso or (for those who like their cheese spicier) Diablo … [Read more...] about QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon in 2026
All-American Festival with Fireworks in Selma June 29 (at new location)
The Town of Selma is hosting its annual All-American Festival on Monday, June 29, 2026, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. This free event takes place at Old North State Food Hall, 67 Jr. Road, Selma, North Carolina. Enjoy live music by On the Border (Eagles tribute band), food, family fun, vendors, fireworks and more. … [Read more...] about All-American Festival with Fireworks in Selma June 29 (at new location)
Big Summer Sale at Free People — some items more than 60% off
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Free People is having a big summer sale right now, with over 300 products on sale, many at 50% off and some at much greater discounts. The sale includes swimsuits, shorts, tops, dresses, jackets, skirts and more. Pretty much anything you need for your summer wardrobe, whether you're going to the beach or staying in town. Free People is best known for its bohemian aesthetic, with lots of relaxed … [Read more...] about Big Summer Sale at Free People — some items more than 60% off
Belk: Buy one pair of shoes, get TWO free
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For a limited time, Belk is offering a great deal to update your shoe wardrobe. All women's shoes from Crown & Ivy, Wonderly and Kim Rogers are on sale. Buy one pair, get TWO for free. In all there are 93 products to choose from, many of which are summer sandals. Shop the whole sale, or read on for a few finds. … [Read more...] about Belk: Buy one pair of shoes, get TWO free
