The Local Church is presenting the Second Annual Pancake-a-Palooza in honor of Shrove Tuesday, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 5 p.m., at Cafe Root Cellar, 35 Suttles Road, Pittsboro, North Carolina. This is a Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner with net proceeds supporting World Relief's refugee resettlement work in the Triangle area. Open to everyone, family-friendly. $10 for adults. Ages 12 and … [Read more...] about The Second Annual Pancake-A-Palooza, benefiting World Relief Feb. 17
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Triangle Restaurant Week: Jan. 26 to Feb. 1
Triangle Restaurant Week is returning soon! Restaurants all over the Triangle are participating, each offering a special meal at a special fixed pricing. It will take place from January 26 to February 1, 2026. Please also check out our whole calendar of food and drink deals in the Triangle. Pricing for the event is $15 for a 3-course lunch, and $25-$50 for a 2-3 – course … [Read more...] about Triangle Restaurant Week: Jan. 26 to Feb. 1
Sapphlix Queer Movie Night at Steel String Brewery Carrboro, Feb.1: The Watermelon Woman (1996)
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 Sapphlix Queer … [Read more...] about Sapphlix Queer Movie Night at Steel String Brewery Carrboro, Feb.1: The Watermelon Woman (1996)
Back 2 the ’90s Party at White Street Brewing in Wake Forest, Jan. 31, and more
White Street Brewing was the first brewery to make Wake Forest its home. It's in downtown Wake Forest, at 218 South White Street. It specializes in hand-crafted, small-batch ales and lagers. The taste assortment include a hoppy IPA, a Kolsch, a Belgian blond and a Scottish ale. You can find White Street Brewing's events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Live … [Read more...] about Back 2 the ’90s Party at White Street Brewing in Wake Forest, Jan. 31, and more
Buy one get one free at Nothing Bundt Cakes Feb. 16-22
Nothing Bundt Cakes, the nation’s largest specialty cake brand, is celebrating being named America’s No. 1 Food Brand by Technomic and Nation’s Restaurant News. To join the celebration, guests can take advantage of a Buy One Bundtlet, Get One FREE promotion from February 16 to 22, 2026. Guests who purchase any individual Bundtlet — the brand’s single-serve cakes — will get a second Bundtlet free … [Read more...] about Buy one get one free at Nothing Bundt Cakes Feb. 16-22
Live Music at Oaklyn Springs Taproom on Broad Street, and more
Oaklyn Springs Taproom can be found at 505 Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina. Oaklyn Springs Brewery grew from a home-brewing operation. Now they work to bring great beer to local neighbors in the Fuquay-Varina area. Oaklyn Springs Brewery hosts many events. You can find events listed on their website calendar or on the taproom's Facebook page. View our page for the Oaklyn Springs Brewery … [Read more...] about Live Music at Oaklyn Springs Taproom on Broad Street, and more
The Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro March 15
The Bazaar is a craft and art market that takes place several times a year in Carrboro, North Carolina. It's free to attend and also features music, food and drink. The Bazaar Craft and Art Market takes place from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W. Main Street, Carrboro. Follow The Bazaar on Facebook for updates. Here is the Facebook event for the 2026 season. Dates … [Read more...] about The Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro March 15
Lunar New Year Festival with TACAS rescheduled to March 14
The Triangle's largest Chinese New Year celebration returns in 2026! Celebrate the year of the horse! The 2026 NC TACAS Lunar New Year Festival takes place Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina Sate Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather forecast on January 24. Tickets are … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Festival with TACAS rescheduled to March 14
Chili Cook-Off at Steel String Brewery Pluck Farm Feb. 1
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 Chili Cook-Off at Steel String Brewery Pluck Farm Feb. 1
Live Music at Boxyard RTP
Boxyard RTP, at 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, is a 15,000 square foot "cargotecture" development, made of upcycled shipping containers, with a central pavilion for performances. Plans for Boxyard RTP include food and beverage vendors, as well as several retailers and service providers. Read on to learn about some of the upcoming events at Boxyard RTP. Also, check on Boxyard RTP's … [Read more...] about Live Music at Boxyard RTP
