On Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 3 to 9 p.m., Conlon Family Skate Park, 905 US-401, Raleigh, North Carolina, will transform into a vibrant celebration of hope, healing, and wheels for all. Reggie Winston, founder of The Bar Ber Shop N.C., The Mobile Barber Truck, and the nonprofit Grooming Resources and Opportunities (GRO) 501(c)(3), present 988 and Skate, a unique and free community … [Read more...] about 988 & Skate on May 30: Free Mental Wellness Skate Block Party, including free haircuts and more
Fashion and Beauty
Say Yes to the Dress: Wedding Event at Extraordinary Thrift Store June 7
Extraordinary Thrift Store, at 125 West Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting Say Yes to the Dress on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. At this one-day-only wedding event, Extraordinary Thrift Store will be offering a selection of gorgeous wedding gowns, shoes and accessories at great prices. Choose from approximately 50 wedding dresses for $200 or less, with most under … [Read more...] about Say Yes to the Dress: Wedding Event at Extraordinary Thrift Store June 7
Nordstrom: Save up to 65% at Half-Yearly Sale
Nordstrom holds a big sale twice a year, and it's definitely worth checking out. It's running from May 20 to June 1, 2026. There are significant discounts on the best brands of women's and men's fashion, household items, shoes, beauty items and more. The best deals will go quickly. There are significant discounts on Donna Karan handbags, Le Creuset cookware, and much more. Check out the … [Read more...] about Nordstrom: Save up to 65% at Half-Yearly Sale
Fenty Beauty’s Summer Warm-Up Sale: Get up to 60% off
Fenty Beauty, the cosmetics brand that Rihanna launched in 2017, is known for its inclusivity across many skin tones. Fenty Beauty is currently hosting its Summer Warm-Up Sale, with many, many products on sale, up to 60% off. Shop the whole sale here, or browse some popular items below. … [Read more...] about Fenty Beauty’s Summer Warm-Up Sale: Get up to 60% off
Huge discounts (many 50% off) on swimsuits and coverups
Get ready for summer with this huge sale on women's swimwear. You'll find deals (many of them at 50% off) on swimsuits and coverups from multiple shops, including J. Crew, Lands End and more. There are choices for every style preference and every body. Go directly to the sales, or keep scrolling for some of the deals! Sales at: … [Read more...] about Huge discounts (many 50% off) on swimsuits and coverups
Huge sale at J. Crew: 40% off your purchase (and 50% off swimsuits)
Take advantage of J. Crew's Summer Kickoff Sale, where you can get 40% off your purchase and 50% off swimwear. Many of the items are already marked way down, and this discount is on top of this.(Limited exclusions apply, but there are ton of deals, including shirts, skirts, dresses, blazers, pants and more. This is the perfect chance to spruce up your wardrobe without breaking the bank. Shop all … [Read more...] about Huge sale at J. Crew: 40% off your purchase (and 50% off swimsuits)
30% off MAC Cosmetics sitewide — for a limited time
MAC Cosmetics is is holding a storewide sale. You can save 30% off sitewide, for a limited time. All sales items are "while they last," so if you're a fan of MAC Cosmetics, make sure to take a look. Shop the whole sale, or look at some of the sale items below. … [Read more...] about 30% off MAC Cosmetics sitewide — for a limited time
Free prom dresses at Apex Prom Shoppe — Feb. 27 and 28
Apex Prom Shoppe is a one-weekend-only, annual FREE shop for prom dresses and accessories. Apex United Methodist Church, 100 S Hughes Street, Apex, North Carolina, has been holding this event for years, and they have more dresses than ever this year -- over 1,000 dresses, as well as shoes and accessories. Girls planning to attend prom (or other formal dance) are welcome to come in a shop for … [Read more...] about Free prom dresses at Apex Prom Shoppe — Feb. 27 and 28
North Carolina Vintage Bazaar at Expo Center January 17 and 18
North Carolina Vintage Bazaar takes place Saturday, January 17, and Sunday, January 18, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. both days, at the Expo Center at the N.C. State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Tickets start at are $10 for a single day. Early bird tickets, which get you in the door an hour early, are $15, so that you'll get first shot at all the items. Buy tickets … [Read more...] about North Carolina Vintage Bazaar at Expo Center January 17 and 18
Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at NC State Fairgrounds Nov. 14 to 16
Treasures of the Earth is a gem, mineral and jewelry show that is coming to the Kerr Scott Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, for three weekends in 2025. It's inexpensive to attend -- just $8 for adults and free for ages 16 and under. Your ticket is good for the whole weekend. In addition, there's a coupon available for $1 off. This … [Read more...] about Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at NC State Fairgrounds Nov. 14 to 16










