Plan your week 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 Monday, February 18th, 2019, to Sunday, February 24th, 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 117 free things to do in the Triangle this week, including NC Book Festival
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Final Friday Cary Art Loop
The final Friday of every month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., downtown Cary showcases its artists and musicians during Final Friday Cary Art Loop. Visit art galleries and enjoy live performances. The Cary Art Loop Facebook page is updated frequently with information about the events. Several venues are "entertainment hubs." Look for a lot of the activity to be taking place at these locations. Next … [Read more...] about Final Friday Cary Art Loop
Open Garden Day at Juniper Level Botanic Garden at JC Raulston Arboretum
JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, at 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, aims to introduce, display, and promote plants that diversify the American landscape, as well as educate visitors and provide a living laboratory for research. It's free to visit. The Arboretum hosts many events and activities. Some are free and some have a cost associated with them. The cost for many events is low, $5, … [Read more...] about Open Garden Day at Juniper Level Botanic Garden at JC Raulston Arboretum
Free: Beer & Banjos music series at Raleigh Times Bar: Jason Jefferies Feb 19
Every Tuesday, from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Raleigh Times Bar, at 14 East Hargett Street in Raleigh, hosts Beer and Banjos, a free music series that features acoustic music in the folk, bluegrass, Americana and traditional varieties. Local and regional artists will perform. Beer and Banjos is hosted by Hank Smith. Click on the Facebook events, below, to learn more about the upcoming … [Read more...] about Free: Beer & Banjos music series at Raleigh Times Bar: Jason Jefferies Feb 19
First Friday Gallery Walk in Raleigh
The first Friday of every month, Downtown Raleigh showcases its art, music and food during its First Friday Gallery Walk. The event runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., but venues' hours may vary. It's a free self-guided tour and a chance to visit art galleries, studios, alternative art venues and more. Museums stay open late on the first Friday of the month. Live music is plentiful and many restaurants … [Read more...] about First Friday Gallery Walk in Raleigh
Watermelon Day at State Farmers Market in Raleigh–largest watermelon contest
State Farmers Market, 1201 Agriculture Street in Raleigh, includes 30,000 square feet for North Carolina farmers to sell fresh produce. It's open every day: Monday thru Saturday 5:00am - 6:00pm Sundays 8:00am - 6:00pm In addition, there are three restaurants, the Market Grill, Seafood Restaurant and State Farmers Market Restaurant. The market hosts many events through the year, … [Read more...] about Watermelon Day at State Farmers Market in Raleigh–largest watermelon contest
25 free and cheap things for kids to do in the Triangle during summer break
Ready to pack up the kids and go find some summertime fun? Here's a quick list of free and cheap things in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond, to get your feet wet. Have you subscribed to Triangle on the Cheap by email? It's the best way to stay up to date on the free and cheap goings-on. Also, follow us on Facebook and Twitter. What else should be on this list? Let us know and we might add … [Read more...] about 25 free and cheap things for kids to do in the Triangle during summer break
Cary Downtown Chowdown Food Truck Rally
Cary's Downtown Chowdown brings food and entertainment to Downtown Cary. The next two are April 22nd, and September 16th, 2018, from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. It'll take place on Academy Street, between Dry Avenue and Waldo Street. Here's a map that will help you locate your favorite food trucks. Upcoming Food Truck Events in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Cary Downtown Chowdown Food Truck Rally
31 Triangle Farmer’s Markets
Listing of farmer's markets and farmstands in the Triangle. See one we can add? Fill us in! You might also be interested in: Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's emails Free events this week in the Triangle Triangle Events Calendar Free and cheap things for kids to do Free and discount days at museums Free and cheap Triangle Easter Egg hunts Chapel … [Read more...] about 31 Triangle Farmer’s Markets
Raleigh Brewing Company’s 5th Anniversary Party
Raleigh Brewing Company, at 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, hosts frequent events, including science talks, music, and more. You can see all of their events, including ones at other venues where their beers can be found, on their Facebook page. Join Raleigh Brewing Company, 3709 Neil Street in Raleigh, for their Oktoberfest Party on Friday, September 14th, 2018, from 5 p.m. to midnight. It's free … [Read more...] about Raleigh Brewing Company’s 5th Anniversary Party
