A Place at the Table is Raleigh's first "pay what you can" cafe, at 300 W Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. On Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., A Place at the Table Cafe is hosting the Pay-What-You-Can Food Truck Rodeo in the parking lot across the street. Just like it says in the name of the event, you pay what you can. If you can pay more, that's awesome. Your … [Read more...] about Pay-What-You-Can Food Truck Rodeo with A Place at the Table April 19
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80s Pub Prom at West 94th Street Pub in Durham May 16
West 94th Street Pub, 4711 Hope Valley Road, #6C, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent events, which you can find on its Facebook page. Read on for a few! Upcoming Events Pub's 80s Prom "Forever Young"Saturday, May 16, 20268 p.m. to midnightFree Dress in your best 80s outfits and dance to your favorite 80s songs. Crown the prom king and queen and compete for special superlative awards. … [Read more...] about 80s Pub Prom at West 94th Street Pub in Durham May 16
The Blank Canvas Art Show at The Daily Beer Bar in Durham Apr. 17, 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 The Blank Canvas Art Show at The Daily Beer Bar in Durham Apr. 17, and more
Free Wine Tasting at Raleigh Wine Shop Apr. 17, and more…
Raleigh Wine Shop, at 317 S. Bloodworth Street, Raleigh, offers a carefully curated selection of honestly made, artisanal wines from around the world. They try to hit all the price points and tastes so there's something for everyone. Raleigh Wine Shop hosts free wine tastings and other events. You can see all of their upcoming events on their calendar. Here are a few of the free ones. Free … [Read more...] about Free Wine Tasting at Raleigh Wine Shop Apr. 17, and more…
Nepal Day Celebration in Morrisville April 18
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
Winners announced for tickets to Tacos ‘n Taps in Cary — plus, a discount for everyone!
UPDATE: The contest has ended and all the winners have been emailed. Remember, the discount is still available for everyone! Winners (last names obscured for privacy): Tacos 'n Taps is coming to Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, North Carolina, on April 18, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m. Tacos 'n Taps is an all-you-care-to taste beer and tequila festival, and also features some of … [Read more...] about Winners announced for tickets to Tacos ‘n Taps in Cary — plus, a discount for everyone!
Carrboro Farmers’ Market: Kids Seedling Day Apr. 18
The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesdays:April to October: 3 to 6 p.m. All goods sold were produced within 50 miles of the Market, and the farmers and artisans themselves run the Market. In fact, … [Read more...] about Carrboro Farmers’ Market: Kids Seedling Day Apr. 18
BarkFest 2026 at Compass Rose Brewery, April 18, with a superhero dog costume contest and more
Compass Rose Brewery, 3201 Northside Drive in Raleigh, hosts frequent events, many of which are free. Find them all on their Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming Events BarkFest 2026Saturday, April 18, 20261 to 4 p.m.Free to attend + pet-friendly BarkFest supports K9s For Warriors - the nations largest providers of service dogs to veterans with PTSD. Dogs rescued from … [Read more...] about BarkFest 2026 at Compass Rose Brewery, April 18, with a superhero dog costume contest and more
Black Farmers’ Market: Apr. 19 in Durham
The Black Farmers' Market gives the public a chance to support Black farmers in the Triangle, and to enjoy the wonderful products that they offer the community. The market alternates between Raleigh and Durham. Please note that the Raleigh markets are in a new location in 2026. Please visit The Black Farmers' Market on Facebook to see updates. Want to learn why there is a Black Farmers' … [Read more...] about Black Farmers’ Market: Apr. 19 in Durham
21+ Piñata Party at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in Downtown Durham, April 18, and more
The Glass Jug Beer Lab, Downtown Durham is at 545 Foster Street, Durham. The taproom is adjacent to Durham Central Park. They serve Glass Jug beers on draft, plus draft wine and cider and have a great view of Durham Central Park and Downtown Durham. You can find The Glass Jug Beer Lab's Downtown Durham events on their Facebook page. You can also check their website calendar. Check out our … [Read more...] about 21+ Piñata Party at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in Downtown Durham, April 18, and more
