Nepal Center of North Carolina is presenting a Nepal Day Celebration on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. Admission is free. Food and vendor products will be available for purchase. Some activities may have costs. Enjoy a full day of: … [Read more...] about Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville April 18
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Pay What You Can at Raleigh City Farm on Wednesdays starting April 15
Raleigh City Farm is a nonprofit urban farm founded in 2011 on a formerly vacant one-acre lot in Downtown Raleigh, at 800 N. Blount Street. Their mission is to grow the next generation of farmers by connecting the community to sustainable agriculture. Raleigh City Farm offers workshops, tours, special events and more. You can find the upcoming events on the event page on the website. "Pay … [Read more...] about Pay What You Can at Raleigh City Farm on Wednesdays starting April 15
Soup Swap Apr. 16 at The Daily Beer Bar in Durham, and more
The Daily Beer Bar, at 108 E Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, is an independently owned bar and cafe in Downtown Durham. It offers beer wine, coffee, sandwiches, snacks, and more. The Daily Beer Bar also hosts events. Find them on the event page of their website, or on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Monthly Soup SwapThursday, April 16, 20266:30 p.m.Free Join a group of soup … [Read more...] about Soup Swap Apr. 16 at The Daily Beer Bar in Durham, and more
Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s April 14
Ben & Jerry's is hosting Free Cone Day on April 14, 2026, from 12 to 8 p.m. No purchase required! (It's really free.) Participating shops only. Limit one cone per customer. You might want to check with your favorite scoop shop to make sure they're participating. In previous years, Ben & Jerry's has scooped more than a million free cones! Find a scoop shop near you. … [Read more...] about Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s April 14
Durham Greek Festival May 16 and 17
Durham Greek Festival returns on Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17, 2026. St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church is presenting the very popular event at the church, at 8306 NC Hwy 751, Durham, NC. It's 1/2 mile south of I-40 Exit 274. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is free. Enjoy fabulous Greek food and scrumptious … [Read more...] about Durham Greek Festival May 16 and 17
Tax Day freebies and deals for 2026
To help take some of the sting out of tax day 2025, restaurants and other businesses are offering tax day deals and freebies. Tax Day is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Check for specific days of each deal below. These are mostly national deals. Some may not be in your location. Also, participation might vary by location. Tax Day Deals and Freebies Checkers & Rally's On April 14 and April … [Read more...] about Tax Day freebies and deals for 2026
Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street UMC Apr. 13
Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events, including monthly food distributions and community meals. They list their events on their Facebook page. Free Food Distribution Elizabeth Street UMC usually hosts free food distributions the first Monday of the month at 2 p.m. If it's a holiday, the event will be … [Read more...] about Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street UMC Apr. 13
Krispy Kreme: On Tax Day buy dozen, get dozen Original Glazed for free
On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, only, guests can mark “taxes done” by receiving a free Original Glazed dozen when they purchase any dozen doughnuts at regular price in shop or drive-thru. Limit two dozen per guest. Guests who order any dozen online at regular price for pickup or delivery can use the promo code “TAXBREAK” to receive an Original Glazed dozen for FREE! Limit one free dozen when … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: On Tax Day buy dozen, get dozen Original Glazed for free
Chill Out Day at Kona Ice — Free Shaved Ice on Tax Day
Kona Ice is turning Tax Day into Chill Out Day! On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Kona Ice Trucks throughout the country are offering a free Kona Ice to guests. No purchase is required. The giveaway is available during limited hours, determined by each truck on Tax Day. You can use the map on this page (or below) to find out where a Kona Ice Truck will be near you on April 15, giving out free … [Read more...] about Chill Out Day at Kona Ice — Free Shaved Ice on Tax Day
Got to be NC Festival May 15-17 — music lineup announced
Got to be NC Festival will offer three great days of down-home celebration North Carolina-style from May 15 to 17, 2026. Got to be NC Festival takes place at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, and is free to attend. Carnival rides and games, food and drinks, and some activities have a cost associated with them. It takes place at North Carolina State … [Read more...] about Got to be NC Festival May 15-17 — music lineup announced
