The City of Raleigh is hosting a Veterans Day celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, on Saturday, November 9, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Enjoy light refreshments (while supplies last), connect with local resources, and take part in honoring the incredible veterans whose service and sacrifice have shaped our community throughout history. … [Read more...] about Veterans Celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park Nov. 8
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Get $15 in free groceries from Durham Co-op on Nov. 8 (learn how here!)
If you live in (or visit) the Durham area and you like freebies, you need to learn about Bull City Freebie Society! (BCFS) BCFS organizes "freebie drops" with local businesses. If you sign up for BCFS you'll receive an email and/or text a few days before the drop, letting you know about it. It's free to join Bull City Freebie Society. Then, you just show up on the date and time, show the … [Read more...] about Get $15 in free groceries from Durham Co-op on Nov. 8 (learn how here!)
PORCH: Emergency food distribution in Chapel Hill Nov. 8
PORCH is an organization that fights hunger. Since its founding in 2010, it has provided more than $6.5 million in hunger relief to residents in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, community. PORCH collects food and cash donations and delivers food to pantries for distribution. It distributes both fresh food and non-perishables to approximately 630 families with children in Chapel … [Read more...] about PORCH: Emergency food distribution in Chapel Hill Nov. 8
Drive-thru and walk-thru grocery giveaway at Durham Rescue Mission Nov. 5
Durham Rescue Mission, 1201 E Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, is holding a drive-thru and walk-thru food giveaway on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last. They'll be giving away non-perishable groceries to those who need them. No registration is required. They announced the giveaway on Facebook. … [Read more...] about Drive-thru and walk-thru grocery giveaway at Durham Rescue Mission Nov. 5
The Brass Tap: Giving away food for those struggling to feed their kids
The Brass Tap, 16 N West Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is celebrating its 1st anniversary by reaching out to the community. They announced on Facebook that anyone struggling to feed their kids, whether it's because of the loss of a federal paycheck or losing SNAP benefits, can come by with their child under age 18 to pick up some free food. They'll be handing out the food Monday to Friday, … [Read more...] about The Brass Tap: Giving away food for those struggling to feed their kids
Guglhupf giving free loaf of bread if you show EBT card
Guglhupf announced on Facebook that it is giving a free loaf of Rustic Pullman bread to anyone showing an EBT card in person. This act of generosity is to help those out whose SNAP benefits have been cut off. They started this on Saturday, November 1, 2025, and will be taking it week to week, so please be sure to check on Facebook to see if there are any changes to what they're doing. This … [Read more...] about Guglhupf giving free loaf of bread if you show EBT card
Free Original Grand Slam Breakfast at Denny’s Nov. 3 to 10 — because a grand slam was hit in the World Series
Denny's is offering a nationwide giveaway: Denny's Rewards members will receive a free Original Grand Slam Breakfast because a Grand Slam was hit in the World Series. Addison Barger hit a pinch-hit grand slam in Game 1, activating this reward! More details below, but make sure that you sign up for Denny's Rewards program before November 3, 2025, so that you can redeem the free Original Grand … [Read more...] about Free Original Grand Slam Breakfast at Denny’s Nov. 3 to 10 — because a grand slam was hit in the World Series
National Sandwich Day deals — November 3
National Sandwich Day is Monday, November 3rd, 2025. Read on for some deals we've found for National Sandwich Day! If you know of others that should be on the list, especially local sandwiches, just let us know! National Sandwich Day Deals McAlister's Deli McAlister's Deli: From November 3 to 9, 2025, McAlister's Rewards Members can buy one sandwich and receive one sandwich for 50% … [Read more...] about National Sandwich Day deals — November 3
Final Durham Central Park Fall Food Truck Rodeo of year on Nov. 2
Durham Central Park’s Food Truck Rodeos take place several times a year on Sunday afternoons. Dozens of the Triangle's most popular food trucks gather. It's free to attend. Just pay for what you want to eat Also enjoy beer, art and family fun. These are the dates for Durham Central Park Food Truck Rodeos in 2025. The hours are 12 to 4 p.m. November Food Truck Rodeo The November 2, 2025, … [Read more...] about Final Durham Central Park Fall Food Truck Rodeo of year on Nov. 2
Vegfest Expos in Durham Nov 1-2
Vegfest Expos returns on is Durham Armory, 212 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, on November 1 and 2, 2025. It's free to attend, but with a $10 suggested donation. Day 1: Education Day Saturday, November 1 | 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.Attendees will dive deep into topics like: Expect a full lineup of speakers, panels, interactive Q&A sessions, and educational resources—all designed to empower … [Read more...] about Vegfest Expos in Durham Nov 1-2
