Wake Forest Comic-Con takes place Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks Street, Wake Forest. Admission is $5 and is free for kids under age 12. The event features more than 35 vendors with toys, comics, anime, Pokémon and more. More upcoming free and cheap things to do in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Comic-Con August 17
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CaribMask Caribbean Parade and Festival in Raleigh Aug 17
The Raleigh-Durham AfroCaribbean-Association presents the Annual CaribMask Carnival Parade and Festival Village on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 12 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. The parade starts at 12 p.m. at the North Carolina State Capitol, and proceeds to the festival village, which is at City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh. The festival village and main stage entertainment … [Read more...] about CaribMask Caribbean Parade and Festival in Raleigh Aug 17
Back to School Jamboree at Chavis Park Aug 17 — free lunch boxes, water bottles and haircuts
Families are invited to a Back to School Jamboree at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC, on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. This is a free event. There will be bounce houses, entertainment, crafts and more. The Raleigh Police Department will be sponsoring free haircuts during the event. Free lunch boxes and water bottles are available … [Read more...] about Back to School Jamboree at Chavis Park Aug 17 — free lunch boxes, water bottles and haircuts
Farmhouse Jams in Wendell Falls — free concert with Bourbon Sons Aug 17
Wendell Falls, 320 Vintage Point Lane, Wendell, NC, is presenting Farmhouse Jams, a free concert on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m. Bourbon Sons will be performing. Please bring your own chair. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Also, learn more about the amenities and available homes at Wendell Falls. Sponsors include Wake Tech Community College, Yurhouse … [Read more...] about Farmhouse Jams in Wendell Falls — free concert with Bourbon Sons Aug 17
Summer Vibes Music Series in Cary: rescheduled to Aug 15
The Town of Cary is presenting Summer Vibes Music Series on once a month from June to August, 2024. These free events features live music, food and drink. The events are appropriate for all ages. Balance & Beats Jam Thursday, June 27, 20246 to 9 p.m.Jack Smith Park9725 Penny Road, Raleigh, NC Mindful movement, refreshing brews and summer sounds Beats: Eats: Treats: Island Rhythms … [Read more...] about Summer Vibes Music Series in Cary: rescheduled to Aug 15
Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro
Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro, at 120 Lowes Drive #100, is a frequent host for live music and other events. Below are some of the upcoming events, but you can visit their Facebook page or website calendar for a full list. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Check back soon. … [Read more...] about Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro
Caffe Driade hosts listening party with Skylar Gudasz August 11
Caffe Driade, 1215 E. Franklin Street, is a serene, hidden treasure in Chapel Hill. Choose between several peaceful outside areas, or a cozy interior, to enjoy your tea or coffee. The coffee shop periodically events. You can find all their events on their Facebook page. Here's one upcoming event: Listening Party with Skylar GudaszSunday, August 11, 202410 a.m. to 12 … [Read more...] about Caffe Driade hosts listening party with Skylar Gudasz August 11
MagiCon: magic convention and festival for magicians and magic fans (many free classes & shows)
The 3rd annual MAGiCon takes place on August 9 and 10, 2024, at Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina. This festival includes events both for magicians and for fans of magic. Many of the public events, which takes place on Saturday, August 10, are FREE. Meredith College is at 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. You can find a campus and parking map here. The convention … [Read more...] about MagiCon: magic convention and festival for magicians and magic fans (many free classes & shows)
August events: Top things to do in Raleigh (and the rest of the Triangle)
August marks the end of the summer (although it might not feel like it) and the beginning of the school year for many kids. There's still lots to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the rest of the Triangle, in August. Read on for some of the top events in the Triangle in August. Then keep reading for a day by day calendar of everything on Triangle on the Cheap's calendar in August, … [Read more...] about August events: Top things to do in Raleigh (and the rest of the Triangle)
CatVideoFest: two locations in the Triangle Aug 2-8
CatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with proceeds from each show helping that organization. CatVideoFest is showing at two theaters in the Triangle. Here's where to catch it! CatVideoFest in Cary The Cary … [Read more...] about CatVideoFest: two locations in the Triangle Aug 2-8
