From April 10 to 27, 2025, Shake Shack is offering a FREE Black Truffle menu item with a minimum purchase of $10.40 at participating locations. The offer excludes all paid add-ons such as extra avocado or bacon. Choose from one of the following Black Truffle menu items: The offer is only valid for purchases placed at a kiosk in-restaurant or for delivery or pick-up via the Shake Shack app or … [Read more...] about Shake Shake gives away free Black Truffle Burger, ‘Shroom Sandwich and Parmesan Fries with purchase
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Free Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt in Chapel Hill April 12
Love Chapel Hill is hosting their annual Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at The Foundry, 7326 Sunrise Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This is a free event that includes egg hunts for all ages -- even adults. There will be plenty of food, but feel free to bring a sweet or some fruit to share if you'd like. … [Read more...] about Free Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt in Chapel Hill April 12
Bone Suckin’ Sauce Peak City Pig Fest in Apex April 11-12
Bone Suckin' Sauce Peak City Pig Fest is serious business for BBQ chefs. Taking place Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, 2025, in downtown Apex, it's the only Kansas City Barbecue Society sanctioned BBQ contest in the Triangle, and chefs compete for over $10,000 in prize money. It's free to attend the festival. Of course the main focus is food, and plenty of it will be on … [Read more...] about Bone Suckin’ Sauce Peak City Pig Fest in Apex April 11-12
Free Wine Tastings at Taylor’s Wine Shop
Taylor's Wine Shop, at 10005 Six Forks Road, in North Raleigh, sells live bait, fine Cabernet, and everything in between. In other words, you'll probably find everything you need there. Taylor's Wine Shop regularly host free wine tastings. If you attend, please do not park in the spots in front of Bayleaf Vet Clinic. Extra parking is available at the little white church just past the vet … [Read more...] about Free Wine Tastings at Taylor’s Wine Shop
Tasting at Ten at Counter Culture Coffee: Free tasting every Friday
Counter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and once a week they offer free coffee education to the community. The popular Tasting at Ten event is a highlight at Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, 812 Mallard Avenue in Durham. Each Friday at … [Read more...] about Tasting at Ten at Counter Culture Coffee: Free tasting every Friday
Strawberry Festival in Durham May 3
The 20th Annual Strawberry Festival takes place Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Old North Durham Park, 310 W Geer Street, Durham. This is a free event that's been taking place every year since 2005. It's hosted by Central Park School for Children. Here's some of what happening at this event: Some of the activities are free and some have a cost associated with … [Read more...] about Strawberry Festival in Durham May 3
Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s April 8
Ben & Jerry's is hosting Free Cone Day on April 8, 2025, from 12 to 8 p.m. Participating shops only. Limit one cone per customer. You might want to check with your favorite scoop shop to make sure they're participating. In previous years, Ben & Jerry's has scooped more than a million free cones! Find a scoop shop near you. … [Read more...] about Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s April 8
Board Game Night, and more, at PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop
PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop, at 900 E Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, hosts frequent events. You can see them all on their Facebook page. Star Wars Trivia NightSunday, May 4, 20256:30 to 8:30 p.m.Free Show off your Star Wars knowledge and compete for prizes. Free pizza slices with drink purchases, while supplies last. Board Game NightWednesdays4 to 10 p.m.Free Bring your own game or … [Read more...] about Board Game Night, and more, at PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop
Poetry at Fair Game Beverage Company at The Plant
Fair Game Beverage Company, at 193 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is one of the businesses at The Plant. This Chatham County distillery and winery features North Carolina grown and produced wine and spirits. Fair Game regularly hosts events, and many of them are free. You can find them on Fair Game's Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Poetry at … [Read more...] about Poetry at Fair Game Beverage Company at The Plant
National Beer Day deals on April 7
National Beer Day is celebrated on April 7th every year, commemorating the Cullen-Harrison Act, which President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law March 22, 1933. This law permitted the sale of beer and wine containing up to 3.2% alcohol by weight. Prior to the passage of this act, sale of even low alcohol beer had been illegal since Prohibition started in 1920. That's a long time to … [Read more...] about National Beer Day deals on April 7
