Nothing beats freshly picked produce, and it can be fun to do it yourself. An outing to a U-pick farm can be a great tradition for kids. We keep a list, year-round, of farms where you can pick your own produce, and that list is below. But with our very unusual situation this spring and summer, we want to point out that things will be different this year. Some farms are still … [Read more...] about 9 places to pick your own blueberries in the Triangle
Food and drink
Free medium fries at McDonald’s every Friday
Every Friday through June 26th, 2020, get a free order of medium fries with any purchase of $1 or more. To take advantage of this deal, you need to order through the McDonald's app. When paying, open the offer on the app (under "Deals") and scan the code at the register. The offer is valid only on Fridays at participating locations. Hours will vary by location. Find all the McDonald's … [Read more...] about Free medium fries at McDonald’s every Friday
Free workout, free wings and free beer at V Pizza (Cary)
V Pizza Cary is teaming up with Anytime Fitness Cary for a FREE workout event on Friday, June 5th, 2020, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Burn, Brew & Grub Workout is free, but limited to 50 people, so make sure follow the above link and click on "Reserve a Spot." This will be a safe and fun workout for all levels, including families with children. After the 45-minute workout, enjoy 5 FREE … [Read more...] about Free workout, free wings and free beer at V Pizza (Cary)
National Donut Day 2020 — where to get free donuts
Friday, June 5th, 2020, is National Donut Day. And, of course you can celebrate with free donuts! Normally about a half dozen donut shops offer free donuts or donut deals, and we don't expect this year to be any different. We'll add more deals as we hear about them! Scroll down to see what we know about National Donut Day 2020 so far. Here's what we know about … [Read more...] about National Donut Day 2020 — where to get free donuts
Third weekend added for N.C. State Fair’s Drive-Thru Fair Food
N.C. State Fair is bringing some deliciousness to the beginning of your summer with Drive-Thru Fair Food Days. They were originally just doing this two weekends, but they've added a third: Friday, June 5th Saturday, June 6th Sunday, June 7th 10 am. to 6 p.m. each day. The event was announced on N.C. State Fair's Facebook page. Enter the fairgrounds parking area off Trinity … [Read more...] about Third weekend added for N.C. State Fair’s Drive-Thru Fair Food
Wendy’s offers buy-one-get-one for $1 breakfast special
Wendy's added breakfast items to its menu in 2020. And, now, you can enjoy a big serving of morning time savings at participating locations — for a limited time. Buy one of the following items at regular price and get a second one for just $1: Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit Sausage, Egg & Swiss Croissant Frosty-ccino You can mix-and-match the offer to a create the perfect … [Read more...] about Wendy’s offers buy-one-get-one for $1 breakfast special
Cruise Thru at Boxyard RTP — purchase food and goods from vendors before opening
Boxyard RTP is a 15,000 square foot "cargotecture" development, made of shipping containers, that will be opening in the fall on the Frontier RTP campus. Plans for Boxyard RTP include space for up to nine food and beverage vendors, as well as several retailers and service providers. Boxyard RTP's vendors include: Fullsteam Brewery Medicine Mama’s Farmacy RTP Uncorked … [Read more...] about Cruise Thru at Boxyard RTP — purchase food and goods from vendors before opening
Free donut from Dunkin’ every Friday in May
Dunkin' is making May a little sweeter with this special deal. Every Friday in May, members of Dunkin's DD Perks Rewards Program get a FREE donut with the purchase of any drink (excluding espresso shots.) Enjoy favorites such as Boston Kreme, Glazed, Glazed Chocolate, Strawberry Frosted with Sprinkles and more, including Dunkin’s new sweet treat for March, the Lucky Shamrock … [Read more...] about Free donut from Dunkin’ every Friday in May
Smashburger: Get Smoked Bacon Brisket Burger for $1
Just in time for summer, Smashburger just introduced its all-new Smoked Bacon Brisket Burger. Starting at $8.99, as one of the chain’s most premium burger offerings ever, the Smoked Bacon Brisket Burger is made with Certified Angus Beef patty and topped with brisket smoked for 10 hours. Then, layered with Applewood smoked bacon, smoked cheddar, pickles and BBQ sauce on a brioche bun. To … [Read more...] about Smashburger: Get Smoked Bacon Brisket Burger for $1
Triangle breweries — which have opened and which are opening soon
On 5 p.m. on Friday, May 22nd, breweries in North Carolina were permitted to re-open. Many have been offering curbside pickup and delivery the last couple of months, and you can expect to see those services end or diminish at many breweries with the re-opening of their in-person service, although some breweries will continue to offer curbside and delivery services. Some breweries have elected … [Read more...] about Triangle breweries — which have opened and which are opening soon
