The Town of Cary is holding an Independence Day Fishing Tournament in Bond Park, 801 High House Road, Cary, NC. It takes place Tuesday, July 4, 2023, from 8 a.m. to noon. Registration starts at 7 a.m. at the Boathouse at Bond Park. It's free to participate! … [Read more...] about Independence Day Fishing Tournament at Bond Park in Cary
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PDQ: Buy one platter, get one free June 30 – July 4
PDQ serves up hand-breaded, never-frozen, chicken tenders, sandwiches and fresh salads, with sauces and dressings crafted in house. We will be updating this space with PDQ deals as they're announced. All of these deals are valid at all PDQ restaurants, except for arena, stadium, airport and test kitchen locations. 4th of July Deal From June 30 to July 4, 2023, buy one tender or nugget … [Read more...] about PDQ: Buy one platter, get one free June 30 – July 4
Boat Rental in the Triangle: 15 ways to get out on the water if you don’t have a boat
Spring is here and the water is calling. There's nothing better than to be out on a boat in the spring and summer, whether the boat is a kayak, a pontoon, a pedal boat or something in between. But what if you don't own a boat? There are still several opportunities for enjoying a float or a paddle on a river or a lake. Read on for some places where you can rent a boat or sign up for a … [Read more...] about Boat Rental in the Triangle: 15 ways to get out on the water if you don’t have a boat
Summer Solstice Trail Walk in Morrisville
Morrisville Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources is leading a Summer Solstice Trail Walk on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Morrisville Community Park Shelter, 1520 Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC. This is part of the Town of Morrisville's NC Year Year of the Trail celebration. This will be a group guided walk on the Hatcher Creek Greenway. The walk will … [Read more...] about Summer Solstice Trail Walk in Morrisville
Best Outdoor Toys This Summer
Summer is almost here, and with it comes the challenge of keeping kids entertained and busy while avoiding breaking the bank. Not to mention cooling down from the inevitable summer heat! Luckily, there are plenty of fun and affordable options for outdoor play that can be enjoyed at home and in the neighborhood. Many of these toys are perfect for bringing to the beach if you're lucky enough to … [Read more...] about Best Outdoor Toys This Summer
Father’s Day Boil ‘n’ Brew at Old Mill Farm in Durham
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC-751, Durham is celebrating dads on Sunday, June 18, 2023, with Father's Day Boil 'n' Brew, from 12 to 4 p.m. Enjoy live music by Blue Note Dixieland Jazz Band. Admission is $12, but for $40 you also get all you can eat shrimp, fixin's, and a side of PITR special remoulade. Kids under 12 get free admission. … [Read more...] about Father’s Day Boil ‘n’ Brew at Old Mill Farm in Durham
Dads skate for free at Polar Ice on Father’s Day
All five locations of Polar Ice are offering free ice skating for dads on Father's Day, Sunday, June 18, 2023, with the purchase of an adult or chid admission. The deal is not available for purchase online. Walk-ins only. The times are a little different for each location. Read on for details. This deal was announced on Facebook. Polar Ice Cary1410 Buck Jones RoadRaleigh, NC12:30 to … [Read more...] about Dads skate for free at Polar Ice on Father’s Day
Rare, huge, smelly Corpse Flower about to bloom at Raulston Arboretum (come and smell it!)
Titan Arums, also known as corpse flowers, are rare plants native only to the jungles of Sumatra. They are notable because of their size–they can grow to be ten feet tall–and because when they bloom, which they only do every few years, just a couple times in their lifetime, they emit an extremely strong smell. It’s been compared with rotting meat. You know what that means, right? It’s a major … [Read more...] about Rare, huge, smelly Corpse Flower about to bloom at Raulston Arboretum (come and smell it!)
Juneteenth Black Arts Festival in Pittsboro, presented by CORE
CORE (Community Organizing for Racial Equity) is presenting the 6th Annual Juneteenth Black Arts Festival on Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Chatham County Fairgrounds, 191 Fairgrounds Road, Pittsboro, NC. This free event features: The event festival is hosted by Taiyé "The Wild Afrikan" Samuel, and the featured artist is Liquid Pleasure. There will also be … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Black Arts Festival in Pittsboro, presented by CORE
Juneteenth Celebration at Summit Church in Raleigh
Summit Church is holding a Juneteenth Celebration on its Capital Hills Campus, 3901 Capital Hills Drive, Raleigh, NC. The celebration takes place Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. At this free event there will be food trucks, inflatables, games and more. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration at Summit Church in Raleigh