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Prime Early Access Sale — early holiday deals at Amazon Oct 11-12

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You can look at it like Prime Day 2 or as a super early chance at Black Friday / Cyber Monday shopping, but on October 11th and 12th, 2022, Amazon is hosting Prime Early Access Sale, which will feature big savings for Prime members only. Check out the deals now. If you are not a Prime member yet this is one of the best times of the year to join. You'll get a free 30-day trial. Make sure … [Read more...] about Prime Early Access Sale — early holiday deals at Amazon Oct 11-12

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First Friday Night Market, with music by Niito

Raleigh Night Market and Downtown Raleigh Alliance are presenting First Friday Night Market on Friday, October 7th, 2022, from 6 to 9 p.m. It will feature local artisan vendors around Tucker Street and Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh. The event also features live music by Niito. Vendors Be Like MissyOak City Hot Sauce CoLauren Likes ArtMs Mastic’s Crystals & More LLCDusk … [Read more...] about First Friday Night Market, with music by Niito

Golden Belt Campus Annual Block Party Sep 17

The Golden Belt campus is a former textile factory. It's now a bustling mixed-use space of apartments, artist studios, galleries and more, at 800 Taylor Street, Durham. Hi-Wire Brewing is one tenant of The Golden Belt that draws lots of visitors. You can find all the events on Golden Belt campus' Facebook page or website calendar. Here are a couple of upcoming events: Golden … [Read more...] about Golden Belt Campus Annual Block Party Sep 17

Bull City BBQ Bash on Labor Day Weekend

Mike D's BBQ, a BBQ Sauce and Rub Company at 306 S. Driver Street, Durham, is presenting the Bull City BBQ Bash on Saturday, September 3rd, 2022, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The festival will include live music, a small business marketplace, beer tents, food trucks, and the People's Choice Tasting Tent. Bull City BBQ Bash will feature a performance by rising country music star Paige King … [Read more...] about Bull City BBQ Bash on Labor Day Weekend

Barnyard Concert and Market Series on Mondays at Healing Green Farms, Willow Springs

UPDATE: We just learned that this series ended early, on August 12th. On Monday nights through Labor Day, 2022, from 5 to 9 p.m.,  Healing Green Farms is hosting the Barnyard Concert and Market Series. This event will feature performance by a band, a vendor market, a family fun area with a bounce house and more. Tickets are $5. There are also upgrades available. Check the Facebook … [Read more...] about Barnyard Concert and Market Series on Mondays at Healing Green Farms, Willow Springs

Best Walmart Deals this week — shop Flash Picks online

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Did you know that every week, Walmart offers tons of Flash Picks? These are the items that are marked down, sometimes drastically, in a variety of categories, including sports, electronics, home improvement, appliances, fashion and more. We aren't listing individual items at this time, because available and pricing can change rapidly. But we are seeing some very good deals! Shop for … [Read more...] about Best Walmart Deals this week — shop Flash Picks online

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East Fork Pottery Seconds Sale at Counter Culture Coffee

East Fork, the DTC ceramics and tabletop company with a cult-following, is coming to Durham to partner with Counter Culture Coffee. They're bringing their "Seconds Sale" to Counter Culture Coffee, 812 Mallard Avenue, Durham, NC, on Sunday, July 31st, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., for a day of delicious coffee, beautiful pottery and great vibes. All pottery will be 30% off. East Fork … [Read more...] about East Fork Pottery Seconds Sale at Counter Culture Coffee

Pride Festival before North Carolina Courage Soccer Game July 29 (rescheduled date)

North Carolina Courage is hosting a Pride Festival before their soccer game against Angel City FC on Friday, July 29th, 2022. Please note that this date was rescheduled from July 15th. The festival will be from 5 to 7 p.m., at WakeMed Soccer Park, 101 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC. The festival is free to attend. The festival includes: Music from Night Shift BandFood trucksEntertainment100 … [Read more...] about Pride Festival before North Carolina Courage Soccer Game July 29 (rescheduled date)

Love Local Summer Artisan Market at Hartwell, by Small but Mighty Co.

Small But Mighty Co. is presenting Love Local Summer Artisan Market on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, Friday, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Hartwell, 620 W South Street, Raleigh. It's free to attend. Love Local is a free pop up market that features artisans, makers and small business owners from around the Triangle! From bath & body products, to candles and hand-crafted jewelry, Love Local puts the … [Read more...] about Love Local Summer Artisan Market at Hartwell, by Small but Mighty Co.

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