The Glass Jug Beer Lab is presenting Durham Oktoberfest at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 3 to 10 p.m. Enjoy games, German-style beers and brats, keg rolling, a craft market, DJs, a costume contest and more. It's free to attend and family-friendly. The event features: … [Read more...] about Durham Oktoberfest in Durham Central Park Sept. 26
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St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival September 26
St. Eugene Catholic Church is holding the St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at J. Ashley Wall Town Square, 99 W. 3rd Street, Wendell, NC. The festival is free to attend and features live entertainment, authentic cuisine from around the world to purchase, kids' activities and a raffle. Program Food Enjoy authentic … [Read more...] about St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival September 26
Fall Food Truck Rodeo at Durham Central Park Sept. 27
Durham Central Park’s Food Truck Rodeos take place several times a year on Sunday afternoons. Dozens of the Triangle's most popular food trucks gather. It's free to attend. Just pay for what you want to eat and rink. Durham Central Park is at 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Enjoy fresh tunes, bring the kids to enjoy the bounce houses, face painting and other activities, and connect … [Read more...] about Fall Food Truck Rodeo at Durham Central Park Sept. 27
MUM’s Kitchen: Free Meal, Bingo and more at Millbrook United Methodist Church
Millbrook United Methodist Church, 1712 E Millbrook Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, hosts MUM's Kitchen four times a year. MUM's Kitchen is a time of free food, fellowship, and Faith Bingo with prizes. Each event features a free meal, lovingly prepared and fully covered by us at Millbrook United Methodist Church. Each gathering includes a main course, drinks, and dessert. Join Millbrook … [Read more...] about MUM’s Kitchen: Free Meal, Bingo and more at Millbrook United Methodist Church
Weekly 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 Trivia and Music Bingo at Fortnight Brewing in Cary
Free Film Screenings at Shadowbox Studio
Shadowbox Studio hosts film events, as well as live music and other arts events. Sometimes there's a ticket required, and sometimes the events are free, but donations are always appreciated. Shadowbox Studio is at 220-D Dominion Street, Durham, inside the Ample Storage complex. You can find their events at shadowboxstudio.org/events/. Upcoming Events Movie Loft presents … [Read more...] about Free Film Screenings at Shadowbox Studio
Taste of Lebanon Festival in Raleigh Sept. 19-20
Saint Sharbel Church, at 600 Mt. Vernon Church Road, Raleigh, NC, is hosting Taste of Lebanon Festival on Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20, 2026. Times: Admission and parking are free, and authentic Lebanese food will be available for purchase. Taste of Lebanon, Raleigh NC is a yearly vibrant cultural and food festival celebrating the richness of Lebanese cuisine and … [Read more...] about Taste of Lebanon Festival in Raleigh Sept. 19-20
Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 18-19
Hillsborough Hog Day brings the community together to eat BBQ, listen to live music and shop for hand-crafted gifts on Friday, September 18, and Saturday, September 19, 2026. It's Orange County's largest and longest running festival. It takes place at River Park, 144 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough. The highlight of the festival is the BBQ. Veteran cooking teams will be competing for top … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 18-19
11th Annual Asia Fest, including dragon boat races, Sept. 19
Asia Fest is returning for 2026. The festival will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary, North Carolina. Tickets are $12, and free for those 12 and under, or age 65 and older. The festival features: … [Read more...] about 11th Annual Asia Fest, including dragon boat races, Sept. 19
National Cheeseburger Day deals on Sept. 18
Celebrate one of America's favorite foods on National Cheeseburger Day! National Cheeseburger Day is Friday, September 18, 2026. We've collected up a big list of Nation al Cheeseburger Day deals! If you're a local restaurant owner, we'd love to feature YOUR deal too! Just email info@triangleonthecheap.com. (There's no cost to be listed!) National Cheeseburger Day Deals 2026 Unless … [Read more...] about National Cheeseburger Day deals on Sept. 18
