Shop Local Raleigh is presenting The Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh. More than 40 food trucks will be at each of these events, making them some of the biggest food truck events in the Triangle. Raleigh Food Truck RodeoSaturday, June 28, 202512 to 6 p.m.Free (pay for food) Raleigh Food Truck RodeoSunday, August 24, 202512 to 6 p.m.Free (pay for … [Read more...] about Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo, presented by Shop Local Raleigh June 28
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NC Jerk Fest at Durham Central Park August 9 — celebrate Jamaican independence
North Carolina Jerk Fest is a free, family-friendly celebration of Jamaican independence and culture. It takes place Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 2:30 to 8 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. The festival features: … [Read more...] about NC Jerk Fest at Durham Central Park August 9 — celebrate Jamaican independence
May 28: Wear flip flops and get a free smoothie at Tropical Smoothie Café
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is bringing back National Flip Flop Day and celebrating the holiday with a FREE 12-ounce Sunrise Sunset for customers who wear flip flops on May 28, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Sunrise Sunset smoothie is made with strawberries, pineapple. mango and orange juice. The offer is available only in the cafe. One per customer. No modifications to the free smoothie are … [Read more...] about May 28: Wear flip flops and get a free smoothie at Tropical Smoothie Café
Free Asian American Pacific Islander Community Meal at Elizabeth Street UMC May 27
Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events. They list their events on their Facebook page. Free Food Distribution Elizabeth Street UMC is hosts free food distributions the first Monday of the month at 2 p.m. If it's a holiday, the event will be moved to the following Monday. If it's raining the event might … [Read more...] about Free Asian American Pacific Islander Community Meal at Elizabeth Street UMC May 27
Free Food Giveaway with Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC in Raleigh May 27
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina offers many free giveaways at pop-up events throughout the month. The goal of these pop-up events is to supplement the work of locally run food pantries, soup kitchens and other organizations that distribute food to those in need. You can find the current schedule of the pop-up markets at foodbankcenc.org/popup-markets. The schedule is usually … [Read more...] about Free Food Giveaway with Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC in Raleigh May 27
Pride Celebration at Raleigh Brewing Company, June 1, with live music, drag performances, and more
Raleigh Brewing Company, at 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, NC, hosts many events. You can find them on their website calendar or Facebook page. If you're looking for information about Raleigh Brewing Company's Cary Arboretum location, you can find it here. The following are events at the Neil Street location. Upcoming Events Hell Yes Ma'am, it's PRIDESunday, June 1, 202512 to 6 … [Read more...] about Pride Celebration at Raleigh Brewing Company, June 1, with live music, drag performances, and more
Black Farmers’ Market in Durham June 1
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. Please visit The Black Farmers' Market on Facebook to see updates. Want to learn why there is a Black Farmers' Market? Click here. You might also be interested in this big list of farmers' markets in the Triangle. Black … [Read more...] about Black Farmers’ Market in Durham June 1
Burger King offers free food for 6 days with Perks Week
If you love Burger King, you came to the right place! We'll be updating all Burger King's new deals right here as they're announced. Also, scroll down for a big list of restaurant deals available in the Triangle. Perks Week From May 23 to 28, 2025, Burger King is offering lots of savings with its Perks Week — a new daily deal for six days. These deals are available only to loyalty members, … [Read more...] about Burger King offers free food for 6 days with Perks Week
Get a Wendy’s Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for 1¢ for 5 days
Wendy's is celebrating National Hamburger Day with a special deal. From May 28 to June 1, 2025, customers can get a 1¢ Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger with any purchase by applying the digital offer available exclusively in the Wendy's app. Wendy's Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger features a fresh, never frozen square beef patty topped with two strips of Applewood smoked bacon, American cheese, crisp lettuce, … [Read more...] about Get a Wendy’s Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for 1¢ for 5 days
NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market in Raleigh May 25
NC Sugar Rush is taking place Sunday, May 25, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., at City Plaza, 443 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC. Numerous vendors will be there, selling all kind of treats to satisfy your sweet tooth. There will also be a DJ and live performances. Dessert Vendors Merchandise Vendors … [Read more...] about NC Sugar Rush Dessert Market in Raleigh May 25
