On Triangle on the Cheap, we've always included events all over the Triangle, from the east to west and from the north to south. But sometimes there are so many events listed that it's hard to find events near you. So, residents of Eastern Wake County, including Knightdale, Wendell and Zebulon, we're making things a little easier for you by creating a day by day list of free and cheap events in … [Read more...] about Upcoming free and cheap events in Eastern Wake County
Entertainment
Basant Bahar — Free Indian Music and Dance Performance in Cary
Hum Sub presents Basant Bahar -- Ritu Rang (The Many Shades of Spring) on Sunday, March 12th, 2023, at 2 p.m., at Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary, NC. This is a FREE performance of music and dance. This event will be a fusion of the East and West, with music by the Concert Singers of Cary and Indian community vocalists and instrumentalists. This musical feast will be complemented … [Read more...] about Basant Bahar — Free Indian Music and Dance Performance in Cary
Durham County Library Teen Book Festival March 8
Durham County Library is hosting the 8th Annual Teen Book Festival on Wednesday, March 8th, 2023, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Main Library, 300 Roxboro Street, Durham, NC. Join the panel discussion and author workshop as local Teen and Young Adult authors discuss books, writing inspirations, and life! This year's roster includes: Registration is required. … [Read more...] about Durham County Library Teen Book Festival March 8
Spirit in the Land: An Afternoon with Duke Gardens and Nasher Museum (free event)
Nasher Museum and Duke Gardens are joining together to co-present an afternoon of activities for all ages, inspired by the exhibition at Nasher Museum, Spirit in the Land. Learn all about visiting Nasher Museum. Spirit in the Land: An Afternoon with Duke Gardens takes place Sunday, March 5th, 2023, from 12 to 4 p.m. Visitors are invited to tour the galleries, where 30 artists from … [Read more...] about Spirit in the Land: An Afternoon with Duke Gardens and Nasher Museum (free event)
Opening Reception for The Digital Wilds at Lump Gallery
Lump Gallery/Projects, at 505 S Blount Street, Raleigh, is introducing The Digital Wilds, a Digital Art Exhibition, on Friday, March 3rd, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m. The Digital Wilds will be on display from March 3rd to April 3rd, 2023. The opening reception on March 3rd is free to attend. The Digital Wilds The artists selected for this exhibition observe human-made digital technology … [Read more...] about Opening Reception for The Digital Wilds at Lump Gallery
Live Music Series at Red Hot & Blue in Morrisville
Red Hot & Blue, 1000 Market Center Drive, Morrisville, NC, is hosting live music at its location in Park West Shopping Center. This is a free music series. It takes place outside on the patio. Pet-friendly! Red Hot & Blue is a full-service barbecue restaurant, so make sure to enjoy some good bbq while listening to the music. Here the schedule: … [Read more...] about Live Music Series at Red Hot & Blue in Morrisville
WCOM Friends and Family Festival
UPDATE: We originally found this event listed as part of the NC Science Festival, but it's not listed anymore. So until we hear otherwise, we will assume that the event is NOT happening. WCOM, Carrboro's local community radio station, is holding the WCOM Friends & Family Festival on Saturday, April 15th, 2023, from 3 to 7 p.m., on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street … [Read more...] about WCOM Friends and Family Festival
7th Annual International Culture Night in Sanford
El Refugio, in collaboration with Central Carolina Community College, Lee County Arts Council, and United Bank are presenting the 7th Annual International Culture Night. It takes place on Thursday, March 2nd, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Dennis A. Wicker Civic adn Conference Center, 1801 Nash Street, Sanford, North Carolina. Travel to over 15 countries! Each country will be represented by an … [Read more...] about 7th Annual International Culture Night in Sanford
Free Hurricanes vs. Capitals Outdoor Game Watch Party at Moore Square
You might not have been able to snag tickets for the outdoor game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals, but you can still watch outside with a crowd -- at Moore Square. Downtown Raleigh Alliance is teaming up with Raleigh Parks to present a watch party on Saturday, February 18th, 2023, at 6 p.m., at Moore Square, 200 South Blount Street, Raleigh. The event opens at 6 … [Read more...] about Free Hurricanes vs. Capitals Outdoor Game Watch Party at Moore Square
Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest Feb 17
The Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest, a free outdoor festival celebrating the Hurricanes 25 years in North Carolina, will place Friday, February 17th, 2023. It's presented by Shop Local Raleigh. The festival is in advance of the Hurricanes' long-anticipated outdoor game on February 18th, in which they take on the Washington Capitals at Carter-Finley Stadium. Only resale tickets are available … [Read more...] about Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest Feb 17