Lafayette Village, 8450 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, is a European style village in North Raleigh, with locally owned restaurants, upscale shopping and underground parking. Follow Lafayette Village on Facebook to learn more and to stay up to date. They're hosting Paddy on the Green St. Patrick's Day Festival on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 1 to 5 p.m. This festival features: Look for … [Read more...] about Paddy on the Green St. Patrick’s Day Festival at Lafayette Village March 8
Museum Movie Night at NC Museum of Natural Sciences March 7: Spaceballs
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, at 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Museum Movie Night on Friday, March 7, 2025, from 5:30 to 10 p.m. The featured movie is Spaceballs. Catch the hilarious adventures of Lone Starr, Barf, Princess Vespa, and Dark Helmet from the Mel Brooks classic on the big screen! Tickets are $5 for general admission and $3 for museum … [Read more...] about Museum Movie Night at NC Museum of Natural Sciences March 7: Spaceballs
Feminist First Friday at Hartwell: free headshots, art, vendors, more…
Downtown Raleigh Alliance presents Feminist First Friday on Friday, March 7, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Hartwell, 620 W South Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This free event is part of Raleigh's First Friday festivities. Feminist First Friday features: … [Read more...] about Feminist First Friday at Hartwell: free headshots, art, vendors, more…
March Radness Vintage Market in Chapel Hill March 8
March Radness Vintage Market takes place March 8, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at 140 W Franklin Street Plaza, 140 W Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Shop in the heart of downtown Chapel Hill on the day of the UNC vs Duke game! Come find 25 amazing vintage vendors, food trucks, a DJ and fun! And if you're looking for a special Carolina piece from the past this is … [Read more...] about March Radness Vintage Market in Chapel Hill March 8
Lecture in Art History at UNC with Dr. Kency Cornejo– open to community
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hosting an art history lecture on March 5, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., at 112 Davie Hall, 235 E Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The lecture is free and open to the community. The speaker will be Dr. Kency Cornejo, of UCLA. The topic is "Reimagining Liberation: Visual Disobedience in Central American Art." A weeknight or … [Read more...] about Lecture in Art History at UNC with Dr. Kency Cornejo– open to community
“Metal Hamlet” with Wake Tech Performing Arts Club — free admission
Wake Tech Performing Arts Club is presenting Metal Hamlet. "Metal Hamlet” is a student-directed and adapted take on Shakespeare's Hamlet with a grungy metal exterior. Based loosely on several scripts and improvisation, actors devise lines and create their own version of the play, while remaining mostly true to the original plot. This abridged, cynical take on one of Shakespeare's best known … [Read more...] about “Metal Hamlet” with Wake Tech Performing Arts Club — free admission
Mardi Gras Party with Boom Unit Brass Band at Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
The Pour House Music Hall, 224 South Blount Street, hosts lots of great live music, and most shows are very inexpensive. There are even some free shows. (See below.) The Pour House also has a record store in their upstairs space. It features both new and used vinyl. The record store is open from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. every day, and during select performances. You can also shop online. The … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Party with Boom Unit Brass Band at Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop
Durham Mardi Gras Celebration: parade, live music, more…
Durham celebrates Mardi Gras in a big way. The main event is always on Fat Tuesday, which is March 4, 2025. It will be free. The places you can expect updates are the Bulltown Stutters' Facebook page and Durham Mardi Gras' Facebook page. In addition, there is a family-friendly event the Sunday before Fat Tuesday, at The Scrap Exchange. Read on for details about events on both … [Read more...] about Durham Mardi Gras Celebration: parade, live music, more…
IHOP National Pancake Day — free short stack March 4
IHOP is celebrating National Pancake Day by offering a FREE short stack to all customers on March 4, 2025, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., at participating locations. No purchase is required. The short stack contains three buttermilk pancakes. IHOP has been celebrating with this freebie for over 17 years. It's valid for dine-in only. One free short stack per customer. As part of the event, … [Read more...] about IHOP National Pancake Day — free short stack March 4
Krispy Kreme celebrates Mardi Gras with free doughnuts
Adding to the Mardi Gras festivities throughout the Triangle, Krispy Kreme is offering a freebie. On March 4, 2025, customers who wear Mardi Gras beads will enjoy a FREE Original Glazed Doughnut at participating locations — no purchase necessary. The giveaway is available in-shop or at the drive-thru. Limit one complimentary doughnut per person. … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme celebrates Mardi Gras with free doughnuts
