The 18th Annual Pepperfest takes place at The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, on Sunday, September 14, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m. Admission is free. The event features: … [Read more...] about 18th annual Pepperfest in Pittsboro Sep. 14
Fall for Orchids — orchid show at JC Raulston Arboretum Sep 12-14
The Triangle Orchid Society is presenting Fall for Orchids, their 9th annual orchid show, on September 12-14, 2025. This FREE event is at JC Raulston Arboretum, Ruby McSwain Auditorium, at 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC. There will be exhibits from orchid societies across the Carolinas and Virginia. This is a rare chance to see unusual orchids. Shop for orchids and growing … [Read more...] about Fall for Orchids — orchid show at JC Raulston Arboretum Sep 12-14
Save 50% on tickets to the Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show Sept. 12-14
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The Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show is celebrating its 40th year with all things BBQ, as well as plenty of inspiration for home improvement, at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds from September 12 to 14, 2025. Looking for fresh ideas for home improvement? A visit to the Fairground Southern Ideal Home Show picks up where online research leaves off – with experts to answer questions and … [Read more...] about Save 50% on tickets to the Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show Sept. 12-14
Triangle Vegfest Sept. 14
Triangle Vegfest is an organization that promotes the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle. It holds markets, and other events, where you can shop from vegan-friendly vendors. Triangle VegFest will take place Sunday, September 14, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. This event is typically free, with a $5 to $10 donation suggested. … [Read more...] about Triangle Vegfest Sept. 14
BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival Sept. 11-14
The Cary Theater, 122 E Chatham St, Cary, is presenting Beyond: The Cary Film Festival, from September 11 to 14, 2025. The festival features 24 independently produced short films, as well as filmmaking workshops and industry talkbacks. Each block of short films has a ticket price of just $8.53. Unless otherwise indicated, the events are at The Cary Theater. See the event schedule here. … [Read more...] about BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival Sept. 11-14
Concerts in the Park in Wake Forest: The Phoebes Sept. 14
The Town of Wake Forest is putting on two free concerts at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Rd, Wake Forest. They will take place on two Sundays, September 7 and 14, 2025, at 5:30 p.m., at Joyner Park Amphitheater. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. Food vendors on September 14: In the case of inclement weather, the concerts may be canceled or moved inside the … [Read more...] about Concerts in the Park in Wake Forest: The Phoebes Sept. 14
Top things to do in September in the Triangle
Start easing into fall with this list of the top things to do in September in the Triangle. September is a very busy season for festivals, with some of the most popular festivals of the year taking place this month. We focus on the "free and cheap" so many of these events will be easy on your wallet. After our list of highlighted events, we include a day by day list of everything on our … [Read more...] about Top things to do in September in the Triangle
Carolina Circus Festival — free event in Cary with performances, workshops and more Sept 13
Carolina Circus Festival is a FREE event that will take place in Cary on September 13, 2025, from 3 to 9:30 p.m. The festival is a full day of circus related workshops and shows. There will also be a full market of vendors and food. It takes place in Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Carolina Circus Festival — free event in Cary with performances, workshops and more Sept 13
Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo, presented by Shop Local Raleigh Sept. 13
Shop Local Raleigh is presenting The Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh. Many food trucks will be at each of these events, making them some of the biggest food truck events in the Triangle. Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo Dates in 2025 Raleigh Food Truck RodeoSaturday, June 28, 202512 to 6 p.m.Free (pay for food) Raleigh Food Truck RodeoSunday, August 24, 202512 … [Read more...] about Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo, presented by Shop Local Raleigh Sept. 13
Live at the Boxyard Sept. 13: free, interactive art event
Live at Boxyard is a free, interactive event where you can connect with local artists, watch live demonstrations in action, and try hands-on art yourself. It takes place Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at Boxyard RTP, 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This isn’t your traditional gallery visit—this is art you can feel, make, and be part of. This … [Read more...] about Live at the Boxyard Sept. 13: free, interactive art event
