Gizmo Brew Works Raleigh, 5907 Triangle Dr, Raleigh, holds frequent events and many are free. See their upcoming schedule on their calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Live Music in Summer 2025: View their live music schedule on their website calendar. Vinyl NightThursday, August 28, 20256 to 9 p.m.Free Oktoberfest 2025Saturday, September 27, 202512 to 9 p.m.Free There … [Read more...] about Vinyl Night at Gizmo Brew Works Raleigh, Aug. 28, and more…
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Oktoberfest at Raleigh Brewing, Sept. 7, and more…
Raleigh Brewing Company, at 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, NC, hosts many events. You can find them on their website calendar or Facebook page. If you're looking for information about Raleigh Brewing Company's Cary Arboretum location, you can find it here. The following are events at the Neil Street location. Upcoming Events Live Music: Wooden RingsFriday, August 29, 20257 to 9 … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest at Raleigh Brewing, Sept. 7, and more…
Cinnabon celebrates 40th birthday with $1.25 cinnamon rolls for one day only
This year marks Cinnabon’s 40th birthday and they’re celebrating by taking customers back to 1985 with a sweet deal on its signature treat. On August 22, 2025, Cinnabon is offering its Classic Cinnabon Roll for just $1.25 at participating locations — from noon to 4 p.m. The deal excludes add-ons and extras and doesn't include tax. Limit one per person. Participating locations only. A Classic … [Read more...] about Cinnabon celebrates 40th birthday with $1.25 cinnamon rolls for one day only
Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Free wine and cheese tastings
Wedgewood Cheese Bar, 100B Brewer Lane, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting FREE Wine and cheese tastings this summer. Every Friday from 3 to 5 p.m., stop by for complimentary pours from Wedgewood's favorite wine partners, perfectly paired with cheese samples. It kicks off Friday, July 18, 2025, in honor of National Wine & Cheese Day and runs through August 29. Come sip, snack and … [Read more...] about Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Free wine and cheese tastings
Tasting at Ten at Counter Culture Coffee: Free tasting every Friday
Counter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and once a week they offer free coffee education to the community. The popular Tasting at Ten event is a highlight at Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, 812 Mallard Avenue in Durham. Each Friday at … [Read more...] about Tasting at Ten at Counter Culture Coffee: Free tasting every Friday
Grand Opening of Simmer Coffee House in West Cary Aug. 23
Simmer Coffee House is celebrating its grand opening in Amberly Village on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The address is 726 Slash Pine Drive, Cary, North Carolina. Here's what's going on: … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of Simmer Coffee House in West Cary Aug. 23
Free Spanish Cheese and Wine Tastings at Weaver Street Market Aug. 23
Two locations of Weaver Street Market are hosting FREE Spanish cheese tastings on August 23, 2025. This free pop-up tasting event features artisanal Spanish cheese paired with hand-picked Spanish wines, and fun accompaniments. No reservation needed. Just pop in and enjoy. … [Read more...] about Free Spanish Cheese and Wine Tastings at Weaver Street Market Aug. 23
Free Coffee Tasting at The Can Opener in Durham Aug. 23
The Can Opener, at 205 South Gregson Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a FREE coffee tasting event on Saturday, August 23 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Try four different coffees and learn from a coffee pro. The tasting features award winning Wonderstate Coffee Roasters. In addition, the first 20 people to sign up receive a $5-off coupon for a bag of coffee beans or a $1-off coupon … [Read more...] about Free Coffee Tasting at The Can Opener in Durham Aug. 23
Durham Geek & Grub Market Aug. 24
Geek and Grub Market is a celebration of all things geek! Play giant games, eat great food, and purchase geeky items from an array of local geek-themed artisans. This themed monthly market, which is presented by the folks at Triangle Game Night, is free to attend. Each market features 30+ geeky vendors, giant games, food trucks, and fun competitions. The events are free to attend. Geek … [Read more...] about Durham Geek & Grub Market Aug. 24
Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo, presented by Shop Local Raleigh Aug. 24: 50+ food trucks
Shop Local Raleigh is presenting The Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh. More than 40 food trucks will be at each of these events, making them some of the biggest food truck events in the Triangle. Raleigh Food Truck RodeoSaturday, June 28, 202512 to 6 p.m.Free (pay for food) Raleigh Food Truck RodeoSunday, August 24, 202512 to 6 p.m.Free (pay for … [Read more...] about Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo, presented by Shop Local Raleigh Aug. 24: 50+ food trucks