Shake Shack is opening at Waverly Place, at 310 Colonades Way, Cary, on Wednesday, August 21st, 2019, at 11 a.m. The first 100 people in line will get free Shake Shack swag! Here's all the information, from the press release: Shake Shack® is thrilled to announce it will open its first greater Raleigh location on Wednesday, August 21st at 11 a.m. The Shack will be located at 310 Colonades … [Read more...] about Shake Shack opening in Cary–free swag at the grand opening
Food and drink
Moncure/Haywood Food Truck Festival and Car Show
The Moncure/Haywood Food Truck Festival and Car Show takes place Saturday, October 5th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., a Moncure Elementary School, 600 Moncure School Road, Moncure (Chatham County.) This is a free event, featuring: Food trucks Car, truck & bike show Kids' zone Gaming truck Face painting Rock climbing wall Sir Purr from the Carolina Panthers Morehead … [Read more...] about Moncure/Haywood Food Truck Festival and Car Show
Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce: live music, free treats for kids, free samples
La Vita Dolce at Southern Village, 610 Market St in Chapel Hill, hosts Wine Down Wednesday every Wednesday, from April 10th to October 16th, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Mingle, sip, and enjoy great weather and live music at this open social. Each week, La Vita Dolce will offer free palate-pleasing samples of a different wine or wine cocktail (think Sangria!), discounts on all wine, … [Read more...] about Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce: live music, free treats for kids, free samples
Free Keto Smoothie at Smoothie King when you walk 10,000 steps
Smoothie King is introducing a new Keto smoothie, called Keto Champ. It will come in two flavors, berry and coffee, and is high in protein and fat, and under 10 net carbs, ideal for those following a keto diet. On Tuesday, August 20th, 2019, you can get a free 20-ounce Keto Champ smoothie at participating locations. There's sort of a catch, though. To get the free smoothie you need to show … [Read more...] about Free Keto Smoothie at Smoothie King when you walk 10,000 steps
Brewfest at Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market–free samples from 11 breweries & cideries
Chapel Hill Farmers' Market's Brewfest takes place at the market, which is at University Place, 201 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, on Saturday, August 24th, 2019, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Enjoy free samples from: Dingo Dog Brewing Company Haw River Farmhouse Ales Botanist and Barrel Fortnight Brewing Company Starpoint Brewing Fullsteam Brewery Gizmo Brew Works Raleigh … [Read more...] about Brewfest at Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market–free samples from 11 breweries & cideries
Triangle Vegfest
Triangle Vegfest is an organization that promotes the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle. It holds monthly markets, and other events, where you can shop from vegan-friendly vendors. Here's some of what's coming up: Triangle Vegfest Festival Day 1: Presenter Day Saturday, August 17th, 2019 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Durham Arts Council PSI Theater, 120 Morris St, Durham Free, but suggested $5 … [Read more...] about Triangle Vegfest
Pirate Sword Class and National Bratwurst Day at Compass Rose Brewery
Compass Rose Brewery, 3201 Northside Drive in Raleigh, hosts frequent events, many of which are free. Find them all on their Facebook page. Here are some upcoming events: Yoga and Positive Psychology Every Sunday through February 23, 2020 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free (donations encouraged) This class will focus on re-framing your thinking from negative to positive. All levels … [Read more...] about Pirate Sword Class and National Bratwurst Day at Compass Rose Brewery
Full Sturgeon Moon (and more) at Honeysuckle Tea House in Chapel Hill
Honeysuckle Tea House, 8871 Pickards Meadow Road in Chapel Hill, is like a tree house in the sky. Built on shipping containers and other repurposed materials, it overlooks Honeysuckle's farm fields, herb gardens, playgrounds, hammocks, mandala garden and more. The best part is that you can enjoy beverages made with ingredients grown right at Honeysuckle Farm. Make sure to check the hours on … [Read more...] about Full Sturgeon Moon (and more) at Honeysuckle Tea House in Chapel Hill
Durham 150 Fiesta! (free event)–film, arts and crafts, free food, more
Fiesta! is a free event that is part of Durham's 150th Anniversary celebrations this year. It takes place Sunday, September 15th, 2019, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., at The Carolina Theatre of Durham, 309 W. Morgan Street Durham. FIESTA! Durham 150 Signature Event is presented by Nuevo South Media and sponsored by Durham Technical Community College and James Scott Farrin. Here's some of what is … [Read more...] about Durham 150 Fiesta! (free event)–film, arts and crafts, free food, more
Fall Fest Backyard Party (and more) at Cotton House Craft Brewers, in Cary
Cotton House Craft Brewers, at 307 S. Academy Street, Cary, is one of the newest contributors to the Triangle's booming craft brewery scene. Its beer is made with hops from their own hops farm in Liberty, NC. Cotton House Craft Brewers focuses on making quality craft beer and connecting with the community. They use the venue to showcase Cary's local history. You can find their upcoming … [Read more...] about Fall Fest Backyard Party (and more) at Cotton House Craft Brewers, in Cary
