Family Field Day is a FREE play festival featuring classic field day games, a kid-friendly try-athlon, music and nonstop family fun. It takes place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. IMPORTANT: Family Field Day is rain or shine. Because of the weather forecast, the event has been moved into Venture Hall (in the Marbles IMAX building) and Zanzibar. Entry to these spaces will be … [Read more...] about Family Field Day in Venture Hall in Marbles May 2 (moved inside due to weather)
Cary’s Juneteenth Celebration June 20
The Town of Cary is celebrating Juneteenth on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 4 to 9:30 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. Experience a jubilant Juneteenth Celebration curated by Historian Darrell Stover! Experience the spirit of “freedom dance” as movement takes center stage, honoring expression, resilience, and joy through live performances and moments that … [Read more...] about Cary’s Juneteenth Celebration June 20
Pride in the Park at Downtown Cary Park June 13
Pride in the Park is a free, inclusive celebration for the whole family on June 13, 2026, from 4 to 10 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. The celebration incudes crafts, a market and silent disco. Celebrate love, identity, and community at Pride in the Park at Downtown Cary Park! This vibrant evening of activities invites all to come together for a … [Read more...] about Pride in the Park at Downtown Cary Park June 13
Wands and Wonder: Celebrating Worlds of Wizardry at Downtown Cary Park May 2
Magic will fill Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, NC, on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 4 to 10:30 p.m., when the park hosts Wands and Wonder: Celebrating Worlds of Wizadry. This is a free event for all ages. It's not a drop-off event, so please stay with your children. Step into a world where magic stirs in every corner of Downtown Cary Park. Explore herbology gardens, craft your own … [Read more...] about Wands and Wonder: Celebrating Worlds of Wizardry at Downtown Cary Park May 2
Order your pets’ medications on Chewy and get 20% off your first order
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If your pet regular takes medications, even heartworm/flea/tick preventatives, you can probably save some money by ordering from Chewy.com. Right now there's a promo code to get $20 off your first Chewy Pharmacy order of $49+. (And if your pet does need medication, you know how expensive it can be!) Use promo code RXSPRING20. This promo code is good only through May 3, 2026. Alternately, you … [Read more...] about Order your pets’ medications on Chewy and get 20% off your first order
Plant Sale: Rare & Heirloom Chrysanthemums rooted for planting now — May 1 and 2
The Central Carolina Chrysanthemum Society is hosting a plant sale of rare and heirloom chrysanthemums on May 1 and 2, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, at NC State Farmers Market, 1201 Agriculture Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. They will be selling cuttings of its highly coveted rare plants to members of the public, while supplies last. There's no admission charge. There will be a … [Read more...] about Plant Sale: Rare & Heirloom Chrysanthemums rooted for planting now — May 1 and 2
A Different Thread album release show at Local 506, with Sugaree String Society May 1
A Different Thread celebrates the release of their new album Over Again with a full band live show at Local 506, 506 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on May 1, 2026, at 7 p.m. The show also features Sugaree String Society. Advance tickets are $16.95 in advance and $20 the day of the show. Purchase tickets here. A Different Thread Known for their harmony-rich, award winning … [Read more...] about A Different Thread album release show at Local 506, with Sugaree String Society May 1
Holly Springs International Food Festival May 1
The Holly Springs International Food Festival takes place Friday, May 1, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., outside the Holly Springs Cultural Center, 300 W Ballentine Street, Holly Springs, NC. It's free to attend. The festival will celebrate different cultures from around the world. You pay for your food and drink. Enjoy a variety of food and beverages from local restaurants and food trucks … [Read more...] about Holly Springs International Food Festival May 1
First Friday Block Party at Raleigh Times — music, art, more
The Morning Times, 10 E. Hargett Street, in Downtown Raleigh, hosts First Friday at the Times on the first Friday of every month, during First Friday Raleigh. These events typically include live music, an art market and more. May First Friday First Friday at the Times on May 1, 2026. Between 7 to 11 p.m., come by for: … [Read more...] about First Friday Block Party at Raleigh Times — music, art, more
First Friday Bird Walk in Garner May 1
The Town of Garner is offering First Friday Bird Walks. They generally take place on the first Friday of each month, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., alternating between Lake Benson Park and the White Deer Park Classroom in Garner. The bird walks are currently scheduled through August, 2026, except in July, when the bird walk takes place the second Friday, due to the Independence Day holiday. Enjoy … [Read more...] about First Friday Bird Walk in Garner May 1
