Leading up to the 56th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival, there will be several Bimbé Weekday Events in Durham. These are FREE, community-centered happenings. Bimbé Block partyWednesday, May 13, 20266 to 8 p.m.Holton Career and Resource Center Athletic Field401 N. Driver Street, Durham, NCFreeAll Ages Enjoy an evening of carnival-style games, community fun, and great food. The first 150 … [Read more...] about Bimbé Weekday Events: Cypher at the Bull, more…
Kids
NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Poupelle of Chimney Town May 15
In spring and summer of 2026, North Carolina Museum of Art is once again taking its outdoor movie series on the road, with FREE movies in Moore Square, 200 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. At each of these free events, themed activities and food trucks will start at 6 p.m., with the movie starting at 7:15 p.m. You might also be interested in the First Friday Market and Movie series … [Read more...] about NCMA Outdoor Films at Moore Square: Poupelle of Chimney Town May 15
Teen Science Café at Morehead Planetarium May 15
Teens ages 13-18 are invited to the free Teen Science Café at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This is a chance for teens who are interested in science to get to know each other, enjoy some free pizza, and learn from an engaging science speaker. Teen Science Café takes place on the following evenings from 6 to 7:30 p.m.: Teen … [Read more...] about Teen Science Café at Morehead Planetarium May 15
Meet on Main — outdoor concert series in Downtown Wendell
Wendell's Meet on Main Concert Series includes live music, a kids' zone, food truck rodeo and beer and wine for purchase. The concerts take place in Downtown Wendell on four Fridays, from 5 to 10 p.m., and are free to attend. Meet on Main 2026 Schedule … [Read more...] about Meet on Main — outdoor concert series in Downtown Wendell
988 & Skate on May 30: Free Mental Wellness Skate Block Party, including free haircuts and more
On Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 3 to 9 p.m., Conlon Family Skate Park, 905 US-401, Raleigh, North Carolina, will transform into a vibrant celebration of hope, healing, and wheels for all. Reggie Winston, founder of The Bar Ber Shop N.C., The Mobile Barber Truck, and the nonprofit Grooming Resources and Opportunities (GRO) 501(c)(3), present 988 and Skate, a unique and free community … [Read more...] about 988 & Skate on May 30: Free Mental Wellness Skate Block Party, including free haircuts and more
Free Sensory Friendly Playtime and Movie at Marbles Kids Museum May 13
Marbles Kids Museum, 201 Hargett Street, Raleigh, periodically holds Sensory Friendly Playtime for kids with special needs and their families. Admission is FREE for these events. It's an opportunity for kids to experience Marbles in a calmer, quieter environment. The museum will also be showing a "Lights Up, Sounds Down" movie. Tickets for the movie are not needed. Registered participants may … [Read more...] about Free Sensory Friendly Playtime and Movie at Marbles Kids Museum May 13
North Hills Kids — free weekly activities for preschoolers
North Hills Kids is back for spring of 2026! North Hill Kids will feature FREE themed kids' events every Tuesday from April 7 to May 12, 2026, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. The activities take place on The Commons, the green turf space next to Ben & Jerry's and Sunglass Hut. These activities are for preschool-aged children. Some activities have limited supplies. First come, first served. The … [Read more...] about North Hills Kids — free weekly activities for preschoolers
Discounts on Carolina Hurricanes gear
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Get ready for the Eastern Conference Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with the Carolina Hurricanes! with discounts on certain Carolina Hurricanes jerseys, hoodies, sweatshirts, scarves and more. In addition, use promo code 39SHIP and get free shipping on orders over $39, for a limited time. Or, if you're seeing this on May 10, get 25% off with code MOMS. You can't use both, though. Also, some … [Read more...] about Discounts on Carolina Hurricanes gear
Book Festival at Durham Central Park May 30
Mend My Broken Pieces is hosting a Book Festival on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. (Please note the time change. It was originally 1 p.m., which you see in the flyer.) At this free, family-friendly community event you will connect with local authors and vendors. Food vendors and craft vendors will also be on … [Read more...] about Book Festival at Durham Central Park May 30
Party in Your Park: free family fun, free food and more at Orchard Park on May 30
Durham Parks & Recreation's newest event series, Party in YOUR Park, brings family fun to neighborhood parks. It will be taking place quarterly at different parks around Durham, North Carolina. These free events features: Next up: Orchard Park1000 S Duke Street, Durham, NCSaturday, May 30, 202611 a.m. to 1 p.m.Facebook event … [Read more...] about Party in Your Park: free family fun, free food and more at Orchard Park on May 30
