Every year we put together a list of grocery stores, restaurants and catering companies that let you can order your Thanksgiving dinner to go, ahead of time, so that you can enjoy it at home. These meals definitely save time, and for most of them, the price per person isn't too bad. Some arrive hot and some need to be heated up. Make sure to follow the links for full information. Our listings … [Read more...] about Where to Order a Thanksgiving Dinner to Enjoy at Home — 2025
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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
Free and cheap things to do in Raleigh, NC and the rest of the Triangle this weekend
Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh, NC this weekend? Or Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, or other places in the Triangle? This list includes fun things to do in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill this weekend, plus surrounding areas, from Friday to Sunday. (Or Monday if it's a holiday weekend.)This list is updated every single week! You'll find a ton of things to do this … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Raleigh, NC and the rest of the Triangle this weekend
Tons of free meals for Veterans Day, more…
Many businesses thank veterans and active military members by offering them a free meal or other gift on Veterans Day, which is Tuesday, November 11, 2025. If you're a member of the military, please check out this list, and see if there's a deal that you might be able to take advantage of. If you're not a military member, you probably know one. Why not share this information and also thank them … [Read more...] about Tons of free meals for Veterans Day, more…
Restaurants open for Thanksgiving dinner in the Triangle for 2025
If cooking dinner doesn't sound like a holiday to you here's a list of Triangle restaurants open on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 27, 2025. Most of these restaurants have special Thanksgiving meals. Many will fill up early, so make sure to make reservations right away. There are a few takeout options included in this list as well. These restaurants are in all price ranges. We abandoned our … [Read more...] about Restaurants open for Thanksgiving dinner in the Triangle for 2025
National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day Deals Nov. 9
Sunday, November 9, 2025, is National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day, sometimes celebrated just as National Chicken Sandwich Day. Whatever you call it, read on for deals at several restaurants! We'll be adding more deals as they're announced. Please note that some of the deals are also active before November 9, 2025. KFC KFC rewards members can enjoy a free Chicken Sandwich (Classic or Spicy) … [Read more...] about National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day Deals Nov. 9
Person Street Plaza Block Party with Raleigh City Farm Nov. 8
Raleigh City Farm is hosting Person Street Plaza Block Party on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Person Street Plaza is at North Person Street and East Franklin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Enjoy: Music by: … [Read more...] about Person Street Plaza Block Party with Raleigh City Farm Nov. 8
Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Gathering at Spring Haven Farm Nov. 1 and 2
Spring Haven Farm, at 5306 Homer Ruffin Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is opening their space for a Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) gathering on November 1 and 2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pay what you can. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to El Centro Hispano to support their ongoing work in the community. This year, Spring Haven Farm will be opening their space for a Día … [Read more...] about Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Gathering at Spring Haven Farm Nov. 1 and 2
