WakeEd Partnership's Tools4Schools store provides FREE classroom supplies for teachers and certified staff from Wake County Public Schools. The store is open for free shopping once a quarter. Teachers and staff need to register for a time slot. Walk-ins are not accepted. The Tools4Schools store is at 1816 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. Sign up here. When you register for a time … [Read more...] about Tools4Schools: Free classroom supply store for Wake County Public Schools — sign up now!
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Free fishing on July 4th in all public waters in North Carolina
July 4th is Free Fishing Day in North Carolina. Everyone in North Carolina, including visitors, can fish in any public body of water without the need for a license. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission announced this event on Facebook. Other regulations, such as size limitations and lure restrictions, still apply. Use this fishing map to find public fishing spots. There are many … [Read more...] about Free fishing on July 4th in all public waters in North Carolina
First Friday at Raleigh Times — bands, beers, vendors
The Morning Times, 10 E. Hargett Street, in Downtown Raleigh, hosts First Friday at the Times on the first Friday of every month, during is hosting First Friday at The Times during First Friday Raleigh July First Friday First Friday at the Times on July 4, 2025 Between 7 to 11 p.m., come by for: … [Read more...] about First Friday at Raleigh Times — bands, beers, vendors
Holiday Market with Triangle Pop-Up at NC State Fairgrounds
If you want to shop local, and support small businesses, artists and makers, all while finding unique gifts, then keep an eye on Triangle Pop-Up. Triangle Pop-Up brings together these local vendors at markets and events all around the Triangle. Handcrafted Holiday MarketSaturday, December 20, and Sunday, December 21, 2025Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.NC State … [Read more...] about Holiday Market with Triangle Pop-Up at NC State Fairgrounds
Juneteenth Vendor Market Expo June 29
Celebrate Juneteenth at a Black-Owned Vendor Market Expo on Sunday, June 29, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Midtown, 2805 Highwoods Boulevard, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Shop from 25+ Black-owned businesses. Then, from 6 to 9 p.m., there will be a social mixer and night vendor pop-up market, including a Spades tournament. The cost for the evening … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Vendor Market Expo June 29
Hustle & Legacy: A Business Showcase Event June 22
Hustle & Legacy: A Business Showcase Event takes place Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 12 to 3 p.m., at The Grand Ambiance, 7901 Strickland Road, Ste 105, Raleigh, North Carolina. Presented by Kapture the Memory LLC. Admission is free. Come out and experience the ultimate community pop-up event celebrating local small businesses! From delicious food to handcrafted goods, waist beads, and unique … [Read more...] about Hustle & Legacy: A Business Showcase Event June 22
301 Endless Yard Sale June 20-21
Shop for treasures from 500+ vendors along a 100-mile stretch of highway at the 301 Endless Yard Sale. It takes place June 10 and 21, 2025. Now in its 13th year, the 301 Endless Yard Sale is hosted in a variety of towns located along US 301 in the counties of Johnston, Halifax, Wilson, Nash and Harnett, on a 100-mile stretch of highway. Vendors' hours might vary a little bit but most will be … [Read more...] about 301 Endless Yard Sale June 20-21
The Boulder Garden Solstice Festival June 21
The Boulder Garden, at 328 Roney Street, Durham, North Carolina, is a bouldering gym that combines bouldering, art, community building and environmental activism. The gym includes over 2,000 square feet of climbing terrain, a top-out section and outdoor event space. The Boulder Garden is celebrating solstice with a Garden Solstice Festival on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. … [Read more...] about The Boulder Garden Solstice Festival June 21
Bazaar at the Yard — vintage market at Boxyard RTP June 14
Bazaar at the Yard takes place Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Boxyard RTP, 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This event is free to attend. Shop all kinds of vintage clothing from 40 of the best vendors in the area, plus a massive $5 sale from Secondhand Concession Stand. This event has something for everyone and will feature a live DJ, games, and delicious food … [Read more...] about Bazaar at the Yard — vintage market at Boxyard RTP June 14
NCMA Loves Anime Bazaar and Film Screening June 14
North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting NCMA Loves Anime Summer Bazaar on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. It takes place in the SECU Auditorium and Education Lobby in the East Building. This is a day full of anime vendors, food, music and film screenings. The bazaar is free to attend. The film screenings are $10, or $5 for … [Read more...] about NCMA Loves Anime Bazaar and Film Screening June 14
