UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the weather. Downtown Raleigh Home Show will be at Raleigh Convention Center from January 23 to 25, 2026. Save 50% on tickets with promo code CHEAP. Three days only to shop, compare & save on kitchens, baths, flooring & more! Hundreds of local experts under one roof & ready to consult with you on all of the home improvement … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Home Show canceled due to weather
Spring Festival at Centenary UMC in Smithfield March 29
Centenary UMC, 140 E Market Street, Smithfield, North Carolina, is hosting a Spring Festival on Sunday, March 29, 2026, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. It's free to attend, and parking is free too. Children of all ages are invited. The celebration includes an egg hunt and inflatables. … [Read more...] about Spring Festival at Centenary UMC in Smithfield March 29
Puppy Bowl Watch Party at Eno River Brewing in Hillsborough Feb. 8
Eno River Brewing, 329 Eno Mountain Road, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is hosting a Puppy Bowl Watch Party on Sunday, February 8, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m. Join Hope Animal Rescue at the free event. You can expect: This event is extra special this year because two Hope alum pups that are in the Puppy Bowl will be at the event! Both of them will be at the party ready to give their pawtographs. … [Read more...] about Puppy Bowl Watch Party at Eno River Brewing in Hillsborough Feb. 8
Musical Storytime with Author Ebony Lynn Mudd: Celebrating Tina Turner at Liberation Station Bookstore Jan. 31
Liberation Station Bookstore, at its new location, 430 Hill Street, Raleigh, NC, is North Carolina's first Black-owned children's bookstore. On Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., Liberation Station is hosting a free event. Musical Storytime with Author Ebony Lynn Mudd: Celebrating Tina Turner is an interactive celebration inspired by the life, music, and legacy of Tina Turner. … [Read more...] about Musical Storytime with Author Ebony Lynn Mudd: Celebrating Tina Turner at Liberation Station Bookstore Jan. 31
Live Music at Boxyard RTP
Boxyard RTP, at 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, is a 15,000 square foot "cargotecture" development, made of upcycled shipping containers, with a central pavilion for performances. Plans for Boxyard RTP include food and beverage vendors, as well as several retailers and service providers. Read on to learn about some of the upcoming events at Boxyard RTP. Also, check on Boxyard RTP's … [Read more...] about Live Music at Boxyard RTP
Chicken Salad Chick: Free scoop on Guest Appreciation Day Jan 22
Chicken Salad Chick is celebrating Guest Appreciation Day on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Every customer gets a free scoop of Classic Carol. Limit one free scoop per guest. Classic Carol is all white meat, shredded chicken, finely minced celery, mayonnaise and Chicken Salad Chick's secret seasoning. The giveaway is available for dine-in, carryout or drive-thru — no purchase … [Read more...] about Chicken Salad Chick: Free scoop on Guest Appreciation Day Jan 22
Egg Hunt at Mordecai Historic Park March 28
Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, is hosting an Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a free event, and no registration is required. Crafts, games, and spring activities will be available before and after egg hunts from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Egg Hunts will begin at 11 a.m., and will be separated into three age groups: Please call the Mordecai … [Read more...] about Egg Hunt at Mordecai Historic Park March 28
Up to 40% off select children’s books on Amazon
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Winter is the perfect time to snuggle up with your child and read books together. Replenish your child's library at this children's book sale on Amazon. Select titles are up to 40% off. Shop here for all the deals, or read on for a few suggestions. Prices can change without notice. … [Read more...] about Up to 40% off select children’s books on Amazon
Big Game Bash at Sports & Social in Cary
Sports & Social, at 301 Fenton Gateway Drive, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting Big Game Bash on February 8, 2026, starting at 6 p.m. This Super Bowl party will be one of the biggest in the area. Purchase tickets here. General Admission tickets are $13.54 ($10 plus fees) each and grant you: A general admission ticket does not secure you a table, however. Premium reserved seating is … [Read more...] about Big Game Bash at Sports & Social in Cary
Verizon offering $20 credit for those affected by the service outage — how you might be able to get $20 per LINE
Verizon experienced a very large service outage for seven hours on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Thousands of customers had no cell service for much of the day. Verizon is offering a $20 credit per account on the bills of customers who were affected by the outage, but the catch is that you have to redeem the credit. Perhaps the motivation is that many people will not take the steps to claim the … [Read more...] about Verizon offering $20 credit for those affected by the service outage — how you might be able to get $20 per LINE
