Friday, August 8, 202, is National Fried Chicken and Waffles Day. Yes, there is also a fried chicken day and a waffles day, but this is Chicken and Waffle Day. Metro Diner is the force behind National Chicken and Waffles Day, and they invite you to celebrate them for the 7th year. In-Diner Discount: Anyone who orders Fried Chicken & Waffles in-dinner on August 8, 2025, will receive $5 … [Read more...] about National Fried Chicken and Waffles Day: $5 off at Metro Diner Aug 8
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Morrisville becomes S’Morrisville and celebrates s’mores August 9
On Saturday, August 9, 2025, Morrisville will become S'Morrisville, as it celebrates the delicious snacks made famous at campfires everywhere. The celebration takes place at Morrisville Community Park, 1520 Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina, from 4 to 6 p.m. Enjoy s'mores and other treats. Activities Park at Morrisville Elementary School, 1519 Morrisville Parkway, … [Read more...] about Morrisville becomes S’Morrisville and celebrates s’mores August 9
Farmhouse Jams in Wendell Falls — free concert with Courtney Lynn & Quinn Aug. 9
Wendell Falls, 320 Vintage Point Lane, Wendell, NC, is presenting Farmhouse Jams, a free concert on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. Courtney Lynn & Quinn will be performing. Please bring your own chair. Farmhouse Café and food trucks will be serving up tasty eats, or grab a bite beforehand at one of the Treelight Square restaurants. Also, learn more about the amenities … [Read more...] about Farmhouse Jams in Wendell Falls — free concert with Courtney Lynn & Quinn Aug. 9
NC Jerk Fest at Durham Central Park August 9 — Jamaican Independence Celebration
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 — Jamaican Independence Celebration
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: 4 places to get a free cookie August 4!
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day is Monday, August 4, 2025. (Not to be confused with National Chocolate Chip Day, in May, and National Cookie Day, which is in December.) This is a day to celebrate America's favorite cookie flavor. Chocolate chip cookies are even better when they're free! Read on for some deals and freebies to help you celebrate! Remember that participation in a special … [Read more...] about National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: 4 places to get a free cookie August 4!
Okra Jamboree at The Plant in Pittsboro Aug. 3
The Plant, at 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is presenting its 2nd Annual Okra Jamboree on Sunday, August 3, 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m. It's free to attend this celebration of okra. Look for updates on the Facebook event. Here's what's going on: … [Read more...] about Okra Jamboree at The Plant in Pittsboro Aug. 3
Tiff’s Treats: Free “Tiffwich” Ice Cream Sandwiches on Aug. 2 for National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Tiff's Treats is celebrating National Ice Cream Sandwich Day on Saturday, August 2, 2025, with an indulgent treat. The following deals are available in-person at participating Tiff's Treats storefronts. (That is, not delivery-only locations.) In the Triangle, you'll find a Tiff's Treats storefront at 421 Daniels Street, Raleigh, NC. Freebie for Tiff's Rewards Members All Tiff's Rewards … [Read more...] about Tiff’s Treats: Free “Tiffwich” Ice Cream Sandwiches on Aug. 2 for National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week July 24 to August 3
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week is the perfect time to try a new restaurant, or go back to an old favorite. It runs from July 24 to August 3, 2025. Participating restaurants will offer any of the following specials at their choice of price point: Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week Visit Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week for information on each restaurant, its address, and what its … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week July 24 to August 3
Wendell Baptist Church Community Day Aug. 2: Clothing giveaway, small engine repair, free lunch and kids’ block party
Wendell Baptist Church, at 3651 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, North Carolina, is hosting a Community Day on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It features a clothing giveaway, kids' block party, free hot dog lunch and even a repair shop where you can get small engines repaired as well as some car care. Announced on Facebook. Clothing Giveaway From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., there will be a … [Read more...] about Wendell Baptist Church Community Day Aug. 2: Clothing giveaway, small engine repair, free lunch and kids’ block party
Beer Study Carrboro: Comedy Night and more
Beer Study Carrboro, at 101 Two Hills Drive, Carrboro, North Carolina, is a bottle shop and bar that features a rotating selection of rare and local brews, ciders and imports. Beer Study Carrboro hosts many events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Here are a few upcoming events. Upcoming Events Study Break: Stand-Up ComedyFriday, August 1, 20257:30 p.m.Free Hosted by Joel … [Read more...] about Beer Study Carrboro: Comedy Night and more
