The Common Market Durham, 1821 Green Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a Community Bicycle Swap on Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m. This event was announced on Facebook. This is a community organized event to bring bicycle enthusiasts together to buy, sell, trade, or donate their used, but still useful bicycles, bicycle parts, accessories, and clothing. Anyone is welcome to … [Read more...] about Spring Bicycle Swap at The Common Market Durham May 31
Sports
2026 ACC Women’s Rowing Championships at Lake Wheeler Park — free for spectators
The Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Rowing Championships will take place at Lake Wheeler Park, 6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, May 15 and 16, 2026. The event is free to all spectators. The competition will take place from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. each day, with the award ceremony on 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. This event is co-sponsored by UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University, ACC, Greater Raleigh … [Read more...] about 2026 ACC Women’s Rowing Championships at Lake Wheeler Park — free for spectators
Pop Up Skate Park at Dix Park May 16
Skate Raleigh is bringing a Pop Up Skate Park to Gipson Play Park, 715 Biggs Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. This free all-ages, all-skill-level event welcomes beginners and experienced skaters alike. Real skate features will be set up in the park, with instructors and volunteers on hand to offer tips, support, and encouragement. Whether … [Read more...] about Pop Up Skate Park at Dix Park May 16
Sushi and Sumo in Apex May 24
The Town of Apex is presenting Sushi & Sumo, as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Apex Community Park Volleyball Courts, Apex Community Park Drive, Apex, North Carolina. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather on the original event. This is a free event. Raijin Sumo, a North Carolina based … [Read more...] about Sushi and Sumo in Apex May 24
988 & Skate on May 30: Free Mental Wellness Skate Block Party, including free haircuts and more
On Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 3 to 9 p.m., Conlon Family Skate Park, 905 US-401, Raleigh, North Carolina, will transform into a vibrant celebration of hope, healing, and wheels for all. Reggie Winston, founder of The Bar Ber Shop N.C., The Mobile Barber Truck, and the nonprofit Grooming Resources and Opportunities (GRO) 501(c)(3), present 988 and Skate, a unique and free community … [Read more...] about 988 & Skate on May 30: Free Mental Wellness Skate Block Party, including free haircuts and more
Discounts on Carolina Hurricanes gear
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Get ready for the Eastern Conference Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with the Carolina Hurricanes! with discounts on certain Carolina Hurricanes jerseys, hoodies, sweatshirts, scarves and more. In addition, use promo code 39SHIP and get free shipping on orders over $39, for a limited time. Or, if you're seeing this on May 10, get 25% off with code MOMS. You can't use both, though. Also, some … [Read more...] about Discounts on Carolina Hurricanes gear
10% off TST tickets (prices increasing soon!)
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The Soccer Tournament is returning to Cary for the 4th year in a row! TST 2026 Dates: May 27 - June 1. Fans will experience three $1 million competitions featuring world-class athletes and celebrities, as well as TST's one-of-a-kind Global Soccer Festival featuring international food & beverage, meet & greets, live entertainment, and family fun for all! Use promo code TOTC10 now for 10% … [Read more...] about 10% off TST tickets (prices increasing soon!)
NC Courage Watch Party at LGBT Center of Raleigh — free swag and a visit from Roary
LGBT Center of Raleigh, 128 E Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting an NC Courage watch party, as they take on Racing Louisville game on May 23, 2026, from 4 to 6 p.m. This is a free event, but donations are welcome. A representative from NC Courage will be on site giving away swag, and their mascot Roary will also make an appearance! The North Carolina Courage competes int he … [Read more...] about NC Courage Watch Party at LGBT Center of Raleigh — free swag and a visit from Roary
Learn to Ride — free program to learn to ride a bike
Raleigh Parks and Oaks and Spokes hold frequent Learn to Ride events. Registration is required. Volunteers will help participants gain a sense of balance and control on a bicycle, without training wheels, by using the balance bike method. A balance bike is a bike with the pedals removed, which allows riders to steady themselves using their feet. Participants ages 5+ are welcome. A balance … [Read more...] about Learn to Ride — free program to learn to ride a bike
Dojo Day at Waverly Place: Sumo demo, origami, performances, more…
Waverly Place, 302 Colonades Way, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting Dojo Day on May 31, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Experience the flavors, art and traditions of Japan. This is a free event. What to Expect Live Performances Experiences Raffle Food and Drinks Vendors Look for updates in the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Dojo Day at Waverly Place: Sumo demo, origami, performances, more…
