Steel String Brewery Pluck Farm is located at 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane, North Carolina. Enjoy the natural setting of the native plant gardens, seasonal blooms, and a 22-hole disc golf course. Events for both the Pluck Farm and Carrboro locations can be found on Steel String's Facebook page. Find events for the Carrboro location here. Read on for events at Steel String Pluck Farm. Upcoming … [Read more...] about Spring Celebration Fundraiser at Steel String Pluck Farm, May 24, and more
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Sapphlix Queer Movie Night at Steel String Brewery Carrboro, May 10, and more
Steel String Brewery Taproom is located at 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. The Taproom includes indoor and outdoor seating, and is dog-friendly. Events for both the Carrboro and Pluck Farm locations can be found on Steel String's Facebook page. Find events for the Pluck Farm location here. Read on for events at Steel String in Carrboro. Upcoming Events Live Music in … [Read more...] about Sapphlix Queer Movie Night at Steel String Brewery Carrboro, May 10, and more
Holly Springs International Food Festival May 1
The Holly Springs International Food Festival takes place Friday, May 1, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., outside the Holly Springs Cultural Center, 300 W Ballentine Street, Holly Springs, NC. It's free to attend. The festival will celebrate different cultures from around the world. You pay for your food and drink. Enjoy a variety of food and beverages from local restaurants and food trucks … [Read more...] about Holly Springs International Food Festival May 1
First Friday Block Party at Raleigh Times — music, art, more
The Morning Times, 10 E. Hargett Street, in Downtown Raleigh, hosts First Friday at the Times on the first Friday of every month, during First Friday Raleigh. These events typically include live music, an art market and more. May First Friday First Friday at the Times on May 1, 2026. Between 7 to 11 p.m., come by for: … [Read more...] about First Friday Block Party at Raleigh Times — music, art, more
Carrboro Farmers’ Market: Strawberry Jamboree May 2
The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesdays:April to October: 3 to 6 p.m. All goods sold were produced within 50 miles of the Market, and the farmers and artisans themselves run the Market. In fact, … [Read more...] about Carrboro Farmers’ Market: Strawberry Jamboree May 2
Saturday Slowdown Market and Open Farm Day at RambleRill Farm in Hillsborough May 2
RambleRill Farm, at 913 Arthur Minnis Road, Hillsborough, is hosting a monthly event, Saturday Slowdown, at RambleRill Farm. Several farms join RambleRill Farm to sell their products, as well as local artisans. It takes place the first Saturday of the month, from May to December of 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Follow RambleRill Farm on Facebook for updates about each month's event. The … [Read more...] about Saturday Slowdown Market and Open Farm Day at RambleRill Farm in Hillsborough May 2
Strawberry Festival in Durham May 2
The 21st Annual Strawberry Festival takes place Saturday, May 2, 2026, 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 very small cost ($1) … [Read more...] about Strawberry Festival in Durham May 2
Open Mic Nights at Clouds Brewing Taproom on Thursdays, and more…
Clouds Brewing has two locations in the Triangle: They frequently host events and you can find them all on their Facebook page or website. Here is what's coming up. Please make sure to note which location each event takes place at. 1233 Front Street, Raleigh Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Open Mic NightSelect Sundays (see upcoming 2026 dates below)6 to 9 … [Read more...] about Open Mic Nights at Clouds Brewing Taproom on Thursdays, and more…
QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon in 2026
For every monthly full moon in 2026, QDOBA is offering a FREE order of Chips & Queso with the purchase of a full-size entrée at participating locations. The freebie is a medium (4-oz.) order. To redeem the offer you need to be a QDOBA Rewards member. Join here. Choose from the restaurant’s Signature 3-Cheese Queso or (for those who like their cheese spicier) Diablo Queso. An order of … [Read more...] about QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon in 2026
Weekly Live Music, Trivia, and Music Bingo at Fortnight Brewing in Cary
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 Weekly Live Music, Trivia, and Music Bingo at Fortnight Brewing in Cary
