The Plant, at 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is hosting Plum Perfect Party on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m. This event is free to attend, and celebrates plums! Pay for your food and drink. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Plum Perfect Party at The Plant July 18
Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup Championship Parade — more free parking announced
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Congratulations, Carolina Hurricanes! The 2026 Stanley Cup Champions will be celebrating at an official Championship Parade in Downtown Raleigh, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 11 a.m. The official parade route (see map above): After the conclusion of the parade there will be a rally held at City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, where fans can gather to hear from players, … [Read more...] about Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup Championship Parade — more free parking announced
Juneteenth celebration at Fruit of Labor World Cultural Center on June 20
Fruit of Labor World Cultural Center, at 4200 Lake Ridge Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting its 27th annual Juneteenth Black Freedom Celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 1 to 6 p.m. Admission is free, and a fish plate will be available for $15. The celebration includes: … [Read more...] about Juneteenth celebration at Fruit of Labor World Cultural Center on June 20
Yoga Flow and Chill at Weaver Street Market Raleigh — donation based
Yoga Flow & Chill is a donation-based yoga series at Weaver Street Market Raleigh, 404 W Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This class takes place once a month through August, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Please register through the links below: This event features sliding scale pricing -- pay what you can via cash, venmo or paypal. 50% of the proceeds from each class will be … [Read more...] about Yoga Flow and Chill at Weaver Street Market Raleigh — donation based
301 Endless Yard Sale June 19-20
Shop for treasures from 500+ vendors along a 100-mile stretch of highway at the 301 Endless Yard Sale. It takes place June 19 and 20, 2026 Now in its 14th year, the 301 Endless Yard Sale is hosted in a variety of towns located along US 301 in the counties of Johnston, Halifax, Wilson, Nash and Harnett, on a 100-mile stretch of highway. Vendors' hours might vary a little bit but most will be … [Read more...] about 301 Endless Yard Sale June 19-20
20+ Juneteenth Celebrations in the Triangle in 2026
Juneteenth is a celebration that commemorates the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States. It marks the day, June 19th, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas, even though the proclamation had been issued January 1, 1863, more than two years earlier. It took more than two years. Freedom is … [Read more...] about 20+ Juneteenth Celebrations in the Triangle in 2026
Up to 60% off at Ashley Furniture Sale, including both indoor and outdoor furniture
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It's a good idea to keep your eyes open around holidays for deals on major purchase, because that's when sales tend to happen. Furniture is no exception. Ashley Furniture is hosting a Stars and Stripes sale, as well as a big clearance sale. Both indoor and outdoor furniture is on sale. Much of the clearance items can be bought only online. If you do choose to shop online for furniture (which can … [Read more...] about Up to 60% off at Ashley Furniture Sale, including both indoor and outdoor furniture
All-day Juneteenth Celebration at Liberation Station Bookstore on June 20
Liberation Station, at 430 Hill Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is North Carolina's first Black-owned children's bookstore. It's a place where Black children can see themselves beautifully reflected in the books they read. Liberation Station also hosts many events for the community. You can find them at liberationstationbookstore.com/events/ or on Facebook. Liberation Station is hosting an … [Read more...] about All-day Juneteenth Celebration at Liberation Station Bookstore on June 20
Lowe’s is giving away free grill spatulas for Father’s Day on June 20
Just in time for Father's Day! On Saturday, June 20, 2026, Lowe’s is giving the first 150 customers at every location a FREE Grill Spatula — starting at 10 a.m. No purchase necessary. Look for the giveaway station at each location — usually near the front of the store. If you can’t find it, ask an employee for assistance in locating it. The giveaway is only available for MyLowe’s Rewards … [Read more...] about Lowe’s is giving away free grill spatulas for Father’s Day on June 20
Juneteenth Grand Cookout at NC State Fairgrounds June 20
The Throwdown Events and Entertainment is hosting Juneteenth Grand Cookout on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 2 to 10 p.m., at the NC State Fairgrounds, Gate 9, near 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. You pay for your food and drink. The event features: … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Grand Cookout at NC State Fairgrounds June 20
