Fortnight Brewing Company, at 1006 SW Maynard Rd, Cary, brings the taste of English beers to North Carolina. Some of the partners are from England, and, together with the North Carolina natives who also share ownership, they offer English Ale, Porter, and ESB use only English-grown ingredients and yeast. They also offer a Blonde Ale, Coffee Amber, and an IPA that is a fusion of English and … [Read more...] about Cake-Cutting for 250th Marine Corps Birthday Celebration at Fortnight Brewing in Cary, Nov. 9
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Trick or Eat Food Truck Rodeo and Touch-a-Truck in Garner Oct. 11
Downtown Garner, North Carolina, is hosting Trick-or-Eat Food Truck Rodeo + Garner Night Out + Touch-a-Truck on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m. This free event takes in Downtown Garner, around 120 E Main Street, Garner, North Carolina, and combines several events. It's free and family friendly. Costumes encouraged – kids can Trick-or-Treat down Main Street. Trick-or-Eat Food … [Read more...] about Trick or Eat Food Truck Rodeo and Touch-a-Truck in Garner Oct. 11
Lunch for the Brave — free lunch for veterans in Cary (registration required)
The Town of Cary is honoring veterans with Lunch for the Brave. The event will include a free catered lunch for veterans and a presentation. It takes place Friday, November 7, 2025, at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Prestonwood Country Club, 300 Prestonwood Parkway, Cary, NC. Register by calling Cary Senior Center at 919-469-4081. Please note: space is limited and each person must register. You … [Read more...] about Lunch for the Brave — free lunch for veterans in Cary (registration required)
Veterans Celebration at John Chavis Memorial Park Nov. 8
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
National Taco Day deals in the Triangle Oct. 7
National Taco Day is a cause for celebration. It's a day to honor the taco, one of the most versatile and tasty foods. It takes place on the first Tuesday of October, which is October 7, 2025. We will list Taco Day deals as they're announced. They might not all take place exactly on October 7, so make sure to read carefully. You might also be interested in: National Taco Day Deals for … [Read more...] about National Taco Day deals in the Triangle Oct. 7
Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street UMC Oct. 6
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 usually 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 … [Read more...] about Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street UMC Oct. 6
Halloween Party at PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop Oct. 31 — free pizza with drink purchase
PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop, at 900 E Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, hosts frequent events. You can see them all on their Facebook page. Halloween PartyFriday, October 31, 20257:30 to 10:30 p.m.Free Spooky music bingo, free candy, prize for best candy. Free pizza with slice with drink purchase. Board Game NightWednesdays4 to 10 p.m.Free Bring your own game or choose from PourWorks' game … [Read more...] about Halloween Party at PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop Oct. 31 — free pizza with drink purchase
Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun Art Market at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in RTP, more
The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP is at 5410 NC Highway 55, Suite V, Durham. This location is a retail craft beer and wine store with an on-site microbrewery, bar, and event space. Their outdoor beer garden hosts all sorts of events like live music, trivia, food trucks, and more. You can find The Glass Jug Beer Lab's RTP events on their Facebook page. You can also check their website … [Read more...] about Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun Art Market at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in RTP, more
National Cinnamon Roll Day deals Oct. 3-4
National Cinnamon Roll Day is on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Both Cinnabon and Cinnaholic have special deals, but please take note of the dates, because Cinnaholic is celebrating a day early. Cinnaholic Cinnaholic is celebrating National Cinnamon Roll Day on Friday, October 3, 2025, with $2 Old Skool Rolls. The deal will be available in-store only, from open to close. One per guest. The deal … [Read more...] about National Cinnamon Roll Day deals Oct. 3-4
Taylor Swift “The Life of a Showgirl” Listening Party at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in Downtown Durham
The Glass Jug Beer Lab, Downtown Durham is at 545 Foster Street, Durham. The taproom is adjacent to Durham Central Park. They serve Glass Jug beers on draft, plus draft wine and cider and have a great view of Durham Central Park and Downtown Durham. You can find The Glass Jug Beer Lab's Downtown Durham events on their Facebook page. You can also check their website calendar. Check out our … [Read more...] about Taylor Swift “The Life of a Showgirl” Listening Party at The Glass Jug Beer Lab in Downtown Durham
