Parktown Food Hub is a community-based partnership aimed at reducing hunger and food insecurity in South Durham. Follow them on Facebook for announcements. Please check their website calendar and Facebook page before heading out, to make sure that there haven't been any changes. On their calendar you can find upcoming food distributions, events and volunteer opportunities. Donations are welcome … [Read more...] about Parktown Food Hub — Open Food Distribution Days Sept. 10 and 24
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AppleFest at Weaver Street Market in Carrboro on Sept. 26
Weaver Street Market Carrboro, at 101 E Weaver Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting AppleFest on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Celebrate all things apple! This is a free event. You can expect: … [Read more...] about AppleFest at Weaver Street Market in Carrboro on Sept. 26
Poetry at the Plant at Fair Game Beverage Co. Sept. 9, more…
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 their website calendar or Fair Game's Facebook page. Recurring Events Open Mic at Fair Game … [Read more...] about Poetry at the Plant at Fair Game Beverage Co. Sept. 9, more…
Food distribution at Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot in Chapel Hill Sept. 9 and 23
The Town of Chapel Hill holds a regular food distribution, open to all community members, two times a month. You can find them on the Town's calendar. It takes place at the Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot, 2000 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, at 9:30 a.m. Please bring one or two boxes or bags. Can you help out? Sign up here to … [Read more...] about Food distribution at Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot in Chapel Hill Sept. 9 and 23
Board Game Nights at Gizmo Brew Works Durham, more
Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to follow Gizmo Brew Works Durham's Facebook page for updates. Recurring Events Music BingoMondays7 to 9 p.m.Free Hammered TriviaTuesdays7 to 9 p.m.Free Bounce and Brews DJ … [Read more...] about Board Game Nights at Gizmo Brew Works Durham, more
Oktoberfest at Compass Rose Brewery on Sept. 26: Best outfit, stein-holding, and bratwurst/giant pretzel eating contests
Compass Rose Brewery, 3201 Northside Drive in Raleigh, hosts frequent events, many of which are free. Find them all on their Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming Events Free Live Music (Fridays, 7 to 9 p.m.): Last updated 9/7/2026. Events are subject to change. You can double-check Compass Rose Brewery's live music schedule on their website … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest at Compass Rose Brewery on Sept. 26: Best outfit, stein-holding, and bratwurst/giant pretzel eating contests
Labor Day Weekend food deals for 2026
Many restaurants are offering Labor Day weekend discounts in case you don't want to cook over the holiday. Labor Day Weekend is from Friday, September 4, to Monday, September 7, 2026. Make sure to also check out our list of Labor Day Weekend events around the Triangle! You'll find festivals, live music, food events and more! Labor Day Weekend Restaurant Deals Clean Juice On Sunday, … [Read more...] about Labor Day Weekend food deals for 2026
Free Community Labor Day Cookout at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Raleigh on Sept. 7
Calvary Presbyterian Church, 5620 Ray Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a FREE Community Labor Day Cookout on Monday, September 7, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event features: … [Read more...] about Free Community Labor Day Cookout at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Raleigh on Sept. 7
Oktoberfest 2026 at Clouds Brewing Taproom: Traditional German Music, Dancers, Fun Contests, 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 OktoberfestSaturday, September 19, 20261 to 10 p.m.FreeRSVP here Join Clouds Brewing for an Oktoberfest full … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest 2026 at Clouds Brewing Taproom: Traditional German Music, Dancers, Fun Contests, and more…
Carrboro Cookout at Carrboro Farmers’ Market Sept. 5
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, the … [Read more...] about Carrboro Cookout at Carrboro Farmers’ Market Sept. 5
