PineCone (Piedmont Council of Traditional Music) and the North Carolina Museum of History partner to present nine free concerts a year. Music of the Carolinas concerts feature some of the state's finest folk musicians and tradition-bearers. The concerts take place on Sundays, at 3 p.m., in Daniels Auditorium, at The North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh. The tickets … [Read more...] about Free music series at NC Museum of History: Carnatic Veena recital featuring Gowri Srinivas, Sudhindra Rao, and Samarth Rao
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CONTRA-TIEMPO residency with NC State Dance Program — film, pop-up performance, discussions
NC State LIVE is partnering with NC State's Dance Program to bring the award-winning Los-Angeles dance company CONTRA-TIEMPO to Raleigh from October 18-25, 2019. During their time in Raleigh they will be teaching classes in schools and community centers, participating in discussions and film screenings, leading up to their performance of JoyUS justUS on October 25th, 2019. Learn about the … [Read more...] about CONTRA-TIEMPO residency with NC State Dance Program — film, pop-up performance, discussions
Liberty Arts’ 4th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park
On Saturday, November 16th, 2019, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Liberty Arts will be holding their 4th Annual Iron Pour in the middle of Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham. It's free to watch this. They'll be pouring 4,000 pounds of molten iron (3,000 degrees!) into molds. Think of it as a "gritty ballet where all the dancers are decked out in helmets and head-to-toe in leathers, … [Read more...] about Liberty Arts’ 4th Annual Iron Pour at Durham Central Park
Harvest Festival and concert at Duke Gardens
Duke Gardens, at 420 Anderson Street in Durham, is considered one of the 10 top public gardens in the United States and is free to visit. It's open every day, 365 days a year, from 8 a.m. to dusk. It features a rose garden, sundial and butterfly garden, terraces and fish pool, and much more. In addition to the free admission every day (please note that there's a small charge for parking) the … [Read more...] about Harvest Festival and concert at Duke Gardens
Concert for a Field of Dreams: free concert with Durham Medical Orchestra to raise money for a baseball field for special needs children and adults
The Durham Medical Orchestra, which is associated with Duke University, was founded in 2010 by volunteer musicians with the mission to unite health-related professionals, Duke University, and the surrounding community through musical performance and collaboration to foster health, wellness, and the cultural enrichment of its audiences and members. The orchestra now has more than 100 members, … [Read more...] about Concert for a Field of Dreams: free concert with Durham Medical Orchestra to raise money for a baseball field for special needs children and adults
101 free things to do in the Triangle this weekend
Plan your weekend on the cheap in the Triangle with this list of free things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. This list goes from Friday, October 18th, to Sunday, October 20th, 2019. Triangle on the Cheap has a lot of ideas for free and cheap things to do, so make sure to subscribe by email. Your email address will never be shared, sold, or spammed. We're also on … [Read more...] about 101 free things to do in the Triangle this weekend
NC State Gymnastics Fall Festival Sneak Peak
The NC State gymnastics team is holding its inaugural Fall Festival Sneak Peek on Sunday, October 20th, 2019, from 11:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., in Carmichael Gymnasium, 2611 Cates Avenue, Raleigh. The event is free and open to the public. It includes a meet and greet with the team, interactive games and more. You're encouraged to dress up in Halloween costumes. Candy will be awarded as … [Read more...] about NC State Gymnastics Fall Festival Sneak Peak
Pumpkin Patch at Parkside Town Commons
Pumpkin Patch is a fun fall event for the whole event on Saturday, October 19th, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Parkside Town Commons, 7129 Okelly Chapel Road, Cary. It takes place near Five Guys. Here's what's going on: Children age 10 and under can “pick” their favorite pumpkin! Inflatable Obstacle Course Trackless Train Face Painting Games & Prizes Cary Safety … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Patch at Parkside Town Commons
Free Halloween activities and photos for kids at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s
Bass Pro Shops, which you'll find locally at 801 Bass Pro Ln, Cary, is offering free Halloween activities October 19th and 20th, and October 25th through October 31st, 2019. The events also take place at Cabela's, 201 Cabela Drive, Garner. The activities include: Trick-or-treating Free 4x6 photo with the Peanuts gang Crafts Costume parade and contest Ring Toss Game (for a … [Read more...] about Free Halloween activities and photos for kids at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s
Third Anniversary Party (with live music, a burlesque show, and more) at Durty Bull Brewing Company
Durty Bull Brewing Company, at 206 Broadway Street, Durham, has several free and cheap events coming up: Free Play Simpsons Pinball Every Tuesday after 4 p.m. Durty Bull Brewing Company Tours Every 1st and 3rd Friday 7 p.m. $40, but greatly discounted on Groupon Includes a behind the scenes tour, four 4 oz tasters, and one full pour. Get your tickets on Groupon to save over … [Read more...] about Third Anniversary Party (with live music, a burlesque show, and more) at Durty Bull Brewing Company
