Strawberry Day at Raleigh State Farmers Market is Thursday, May 12th, 2016, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Here's what's going on: Interested in entering the dessert contest? Here are all the rules. There will be cash prizes. The competition will be fierce. Raleigh State Farmers Market, 1201 Agriculture Street, Raleigh. Explore other farmers' markets in the Triangle. … [Read more...] about Strawberry Day at Raleigh Farmers Market May 12
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Free: Community Campfire in Durham
The next Community Campfire in Durham is at Long Meadow Park, 917 Liberty Street, Durham, on Friday, May 13th, 2016, 8 p.m. There may be nothing better than sitting next to a warm, crackling campfire. Durham Parks and Recreation Adventure Programs invites you to join us for our community campfire. We provide the fire and everything you need to make s’mores. You get to share a campfire experience … [Read more...] about Free: Community Campfire in Durham
Strawberry Jamboree at Carrboro Farmers’ Market 5/14
Carrboro Farmers' Market, 301 West Main St., Carrboro, is celebrating one of the most delicious fruits at the Strawberry Jamboree, Saturday, May 14th, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. The market opens at 7 a.m. U pick information, recipes, a chance to meet the Root Cellar Cafe and Catering team, free samples, kids activities, music, and lots of local berries! … [Read more...] about Strawberry Jamboree at Carrboro Farmers’ Market 5/14
Free: NCSSM Jazz Festival — May 7
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics presents the 2nd Annual NCSSM Jazz Festival on Saturday, May 7th, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's open to the public and free for all to attend. It takes place at 1219 Broad Street in Durham. The North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra will be featured as the headliner group Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m., along with NC native Lennie Foy, a … [Read more...] about Free: NCSSM Jazz Festival — May 7
Free admission to CAM Raleigh this weekend
CAM Raleigh, 409 W Martin St, Raleigh, is offering free admission this weekend, Saturday, May 7th, 2016, and Sunday, May 8th. If you haven't been to CAM yet or haven't been there lately, this is a great time to go. CAM Raleigh seeks to curate the most contemporary works of art and design possible—those still emerging, growing, and living. Come see The Ease of Fiction and Failure of the American … [Read more...] about Free admission to CAM Raleigh this weekend
5+ ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the Triangle, plus a tamale recipe
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas at these free and cheap events. Most are at restaurants, so you'll be buying dinner and/or drinks, but the festivities don't have an admission charge. Know of others that should be added? Email me at jody@triangleonthecheap.com. Dos Taquitos Cinco De Mayo Party6101 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh NC 276125 p.m.-midnightLive … [Read more...] about 5+ ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the Triangle, plus a tamale recipe
Free Caribou Coolers on Drink-O de Mayo–May 5
Caribou Coffee is introducing new Caribou Coolers – made simply to simply taste better, with ingredients you know and can pronounce. Coolers, handcrafted with Caribou coffee and blended with ice, are the perfect cold coffee drink to enjoy on a hot summer day. To celebrate the launch, Caribou is inviting fans in on Thursday for Drink-O de Mayo. Consumers can try all three of the new Cooler flavors … [Read more...] about Free Caribou Coolers on Drink-O de Mayo–May 5
Free screenings of Purple Rain at Carolina Theatre in Durham
Carolina Theatre, 309 West Morgan Street in Durham, is presenting two free screenings of Prince's film, Purple Rain, on Thursday, May 5th, 2016, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Although the screenings are free, tickets are required. You can pick them up, first-come, first-served, at the box office starting at 2 p.m. Thursday. There will be no fees associated with the tickets. There's no online purchase … [Read more...] about Free screenings of Purple Rain at Carolina Theatre in Durham
Brüeprint Brewing Company’s 2nd Anniversary Party
Brüeprint Brewing Company, 1229 Perry Rd Ste 101, Apex, is celebrating its 2nd anniversary with a party on Saturday, May 14th, 2016, from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. Music by:Jack Hnatt & Friends 1:00-2:30pmBeer Nutz, 3:00-5:00pmPeak City Blues Project, 6:00-10:00pm Food for purchase from Big Mikes BBQ Chirba Chirba Dumpling, Heavy Metal Grillers, Flattz Signature Flatbreads, The 13th Taco and … [Read more...] about Brüeprint Brewing Company’s 2nd Anniversary Party
The Raleigh Wine Shop 5th Anniversary: free tastings
The Raleigh Wine Shop, at 126 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, is celebrating its 5th anniversary with a weekend-long celebration, May 13th through 15th. There will be a big sale, as well as free tastings all weekend. Friday, May 13th: Store Hours: 11am – 8pm5pm – 8:00pm: Free Wine & Provisions Tastings5pm – 8:00pm: Wine Cocktail and Bitters Tasting with Craig Rudewicz of Crude … [Read more...] about The Raleigh Wine Shop 5th Anniversary: free tastings