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 Plant and Garden Swap at Steel String Pluck Farm, May 24, and more
Food and drink
Memorial Day Party at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary on May 23, and more!
The Williams House Craft Taproom, 210 East Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, serves up both coffee and beer, as well as cider and hard seltzer. They are hosting many events, which you can find on their website. Upcoming Events Memorial Day PartySaturday, May 23, 20266 to 11 p.m.Free to attend There will be patriotic drink specials, a food truck from 6 to 10 p.m., and live music from … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Party at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary on May 23, and more!
Bass Pro Shops: Stars & Stripes Summer Cookout & Kids’ Event
Bass Pro Shops is hosting Stars & Stripes Summer Cookout and Kids' Event on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. At this event, enjoy FREE food and beverages prepared by outfitters. There will also be outdoor games and activities for the whole family. Plus, kids can take part in a scavenger hunt around the store. Kids who complete the scavenger hunt will receive a FREE … [Read more...] about Bass Pro Shops: Stars & Stripes Summer Cookout & Kids’ Event
Orange – Chatham African American Cultural Festival May 23
Chapel Hill - Carrboro Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is presenting the Orange - Chatham African American Cultural Festival. This event will take place Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Lincoln Center, 750 S. Merritt Mill Road, Chapel Hill, NC. This is a free, family-centered event that highlights and celebrates African American art, culture and … [Read more...] about Orange – Chatham African American Cultural Festival May 23
9th Annual Darkness RISING Block Party — an arts & mental health event May 23
Darkness RISING: Live is an annual FREE music and mental health event in its 9th year. This block party celebrates wellness, the arts and community and features powerful performances, free resources and joy! The 2026 event is made possible by HealthLit4Wake. Darkness RISING takes place Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North … [Read more...] about 9th Annual Darkness RISING Block Party — an arts & mental health event May 23
Video Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery, more…
Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, teas, lemonades, kombuchas and more. Dogs are welcome. They host many events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Here are a few of them. Please make sure to check Moon Dog's … [Read more...] about Video Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery, more…
Krispy Kreme: 3 free doughnuts for grads on May 21
Class of 2026, Krispy Kreme is celebrating you! On Thursday, May 21, 2026, graduating high school and college seniors can receive a FREE Original Glazed three-pack at Krispy Kreme! No purchase is necessary. Participating locations only. Just show up in Class of 2026 gear or graduation regalia – cap, gown, tee, medals, or all of the above – and you’re good to go. The offer is valid in-shop and … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: 3 free doughnuts for grads on May 21
Trivia Night at Raleigh Wine Shop May 21
Raleigh Wine Shop, at 317 S. Bloodworth Street, Raleigh, offers a carefully curated selection of honestly made, artisanal wines from around the world. They try to hit all the price points and tastes so there's something for everyone. Raleigh Wine Shop hosts free wine tastings and other events. You can see all of their upcoming events on their calendar. Monthly Trivia Night at Raleigh Wine … [Read more...] about Trivia Night at Raleigh Wine Shop May 21
Shake Shack celebrates National Burger Month with free burgers all May, with purchase
Shake Shack is extending National Burger Day into National Burger Month, with special deals throughout May, 2026. Each week, they are offering a different Shake Shack single burger for free with a $10 minimum purchase. Every Shake Shack burger is crafted with 100% Angus beef and made-to-order with the highest quality ingredients. Plan your visit to grab your favorite or snag all four deals … [Read more...] about Shake Shack celebrates National Burger Month with free burgers all May, with purchase
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…










