The popular Triangle Oktoberfest returns to Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, on Friday, October 3, and Saturday, October 4, 2025. This is an authentic German festival focused on family fun, traditional Bavarian food, local and authentic German beers from Munich. Kids activities include inflatables, face painting, a scavenger hunt, arts and crafts, and yard games. The … [Read more...] about Triangle Oktoberfest at Booth Amphitheatre — October 3-4
Pets
Four Cat Cafés in the Triangle — Raleigh, Chapel Hill, more…
If you prefer to drink your coffee in the company of several curious, adorable, adoptable cats, you'll feel right at home at one of the Triangle's cat cafés. You'll find them in Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest and Fuquay-Varina. Cat cafés have surged in popularity lately and they're a win/win. If you just need a dose of feline companionship you can get that. But the cats are adoptable, and … [Read more...] about Four Cat Cafés in the Triangle — Raleigh, Chapel Hill, more…
Raleigh’s Summer Beats Festival July 12
NC Vibes is bringing the fun of the beach to Raleigh with Raleigh's Summer Beats Festival on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., at City Plaza, 443 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. The event will features live music and dance, games, a food truck rodeo and much more: … [Read more...] about Raleigh’s Summer Beats Festival July 12
Apex now has a Rainbow Bridge to honor pets who have passed away
Apex Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources has created a Rainbow Bridge at Beaver Creek Greenway. This is a dedicated place to honor and remember our beloved pets who have passed away. You're welcome to bring your pet's collar and attach it to the bridge's rails as a tribute. The Rainbow Bridge is in reference to a famous story and poem about deceased pets reuniting with their owners … [Read more...] about Apex now has a Rainbow Bridge to honor pets who have passed away
Barktoberfest in Durham Central Park Oct 25
Barktoberfest is a free event in Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It's being presented by Durham Parks and Recreation and Beyond Fences. Features of Barktoberfest … [Read more...] about Barktoberfest in Durham Central Park Oct 25
Pet Photo Day at Passmore Senior Center — free photos of you and your pet
Orange County Department of Aging is hosting Pet Photo Day on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 3 p.m., at Passmore Senior Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive, Hillsborough, North Carolina. Bring your pet and dress in your finest or funniest outfits for photos. A staff person, Aurora will be taking photos of humans their pet friends! This FREE event was announced on Facebook. Please register by Tuesday, … [Read more...] about Pet Photo Day at Passmore Senior Center — free photos of you and your pet
Amazon Pet Days May 13-14 — best deals on pet supplies all year
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Amazon is holding its annual Pet Days sale on May 13 and 14, 2025. This is a time to shop for the best deals on all the things your pet needs or wants. You'll be able to find the deals here. All of the following are "Limited time deals." The prices will change without notice and items can sell out, but here are some deals that caught our eye! Or shop all the deals here. … [Read more...] about Amazon Pet Days May 13-14 — best deals on pet supplies all year
Canine Field Day at Rock Quarry Park April 26
Show your dog a good time at Canine Field Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Rock Quarry Park, 701 Stadium Drive, Durham. This is a free event. You and your dog can participate in fun field game activities: In addition, there will be food and non-food vendors. … [Read more...] about Canine Field Day at Rock Quarry Park April 26
Unleashed’s Spring Fling with doggie Easter Egg Hunt, music, vendors, more…
Unleashed's Annual Spring Fling is a fun, free event for families, including the canine family members. Parking is also free. It takes place Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m., at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, North Carolina. Many rescue groups will be there, along with lots of vendors. This event raises money for animals in need. There will be a Doggie … [Read more...] about Unleashed’s Spring Fling with doggie Easter Egg Hunt, music, vendors, more…
Puppy Power Yoga at Olde Raleigh Village
Join Olde Raleigh Village and Freedom Ride Rescue for Puppy Power Yoga on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. a Puppy Yoga adoption event. It takes place at Olde Raleigh Village, 3201 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh. Age 16+ only. All puppies at the session are available for adoption. There's no charge to participate, but donations to Freedom Ride Rescue are encouraged, with a … [Read more...] about Puppy Power Yoga at Olde Raleigh Village
