An African Liberation Day Community Block Party will take place Saturday, May 25, 2024, from 1:30 to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. African Liberation Day is celebrated around the world. It is an annual commemoration of the founding of the Organization of African Unity, and marks the progress of self-determination and self-rule in … [Read more...] about African Liberation Day — Community Block Party May 25
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6 Free and Cheap Summer Movie Series for Kids in the Triangle
Looking for affordable indoor summer movies the Triangle? Treat your kids to a fun cinematic experience without breaking the bank. Explore this list of low-priced films showing in various theaters on weekdays this summer. From animated adventures to family-friendly blockbusters, find the perfect movie to beat the summer heat and create lasting memories. This list has been updated for summer, … [Read more...] about 6 Free and Cheap Summer Movie Series for Kids in the Triangle
Smithfield River Jam Concert Series
The Smithfield Parks and Recreation Department is holding the inaugural River Jam Concert Series in the spring of 2024. It will take place at the newly renovated Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 S Front Street, Smithfield, North Carolina. This is a free event. The concerts are all at 6:30 p.m., except the May 5 concert, which is at 4 p.m. Enjoy the live music, food and fun. This concert … [Read more...] about Smithfield River Jam Concert Series
40+ indoor play areas in the Triangle (some with discounts)
When the weather keeps you indoors but your kids need to burn off some energy, this list of indoor playgrounds in the Triangle will come in handy. We’ve included trampoline parks, arcades, children’s museums, skating rinks, bowling alleys, climbing gyms, laser tag facilities and more. We’ve included activities for toddlers through teenagers. Know of something that should be in the list? Just … [Read more...] about 40+ indoor play areas in the Triangle (some with discounts)
Six Sundays in Spring concerts in Wake Forest: Eduardo and the Paco Band May 5
Wake Forest's Six Sundays in Spring concert series is back in 2024 for its 30th anniversary. The free, family-friendly concert series will take place every Sunday from April 28 to June 2, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest. The concerts will feature music from a wide variety of genres. Six Sunday in Spring Concert Schedule … [Read more...] about Six Sundays in Spring concerts in Wake Forest: Eduardo and the Paco Band May 5
Five County Sunday at Mudcats Game: $7 tickets for residents of five counties
The Carolina Mudcats are the Minor League Baseball Class-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. They play at Five County Stadium, 1501 NC 39 Hwy, Zebulon, North Carolina. Tickets range from $13 to $17. 2024 Five County Family Sunday Games On Sunday afternoon games, box seat tickets are just $7 if you are a resident of one of the "five counties" of Five County Stadium: In addition, … [Read more...] about Five County Sunday at Mudcats Game: $7 tickets for residents of five counties
Carrboro Day May 5: live music, poetry in the round, walking tour, much more…
Carrboro Day takes place on the first Sunday of May every year. It's back for 2024, on Sunday, May 5, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Town Commons, 301 W Main Street, Carrboro. This free event is about meeting neighbors, learning about the Town and celebrating Carrboro. It features live music, poetry, art, history, kids' activities, a walking tour and more. Live Music Kids' Activities Food … [Read more...] about Carrboro Day May 5: live music, poetry in the round, walking tour, much more…
A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party May 5
A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, 2300 Walnut Street, Cary, North Carolina, is celebrating both Cinco de Mayo and its second anniversary on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Enjoy $5 margaritas, games, food features and surprise prizes all day. From 6 to 9 p.m., there will be a DJ, face painting for kids and adults, giveaway games and festive cocktails. Look for updates in … [Read more...] about A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party May 5
Movies Under the Stars at Carolina Square May 4: Star Wars: A New Hope
Movies Under the Stars, the very popular free, family friendly, outdoor movie series, is returning to Chapel Hill. Up next is Star Wars: A New Hope on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 7 p.m., at Carolina Square, 133 W Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Before the movie there will be a round of Star Wars trivia and a Star Wars costume contest. The movie will begin at sundown, and … [Read more...] about Movies Under the Stars at Carolina Square May 4: Star Wars: A New Hope
Great deals on LEGO Star Wars sets for Star Wars Day
May 4th, 2024, is Star Wars Day. (May the Fourth be with you!) There are lots of fun Star Wars Day events in the Triangle, including movies, costume parties and markets. Amazon has a number of LEGO Star Wars sets on sale right now! The current discount, at the time of this post, is generally 20%, but that can change at any time. The price can go up or down, or items can sell out. Here are … [Read more...] about Great deals on LEGO Star Wars sets for Star Wars Day