Simple Gifts Community Garden and South Wake Conservationists are hosting an open house at Simple Gifts Community Garden, 3109 Tingen Road, Apex, North Carolina, on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It's free to attend. This open house will feature a big native plant sale, tours of the garden, information tables, kids activities, and complimentary refreshments. Bring the … [Read more...] about Open House and Native Plant Sale at Simple Gifts Community Garden Apr. 18
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420 Day Events and Deals
420 Day is an unofficial day on April 20 celebrating cannabis culture. Here in North Carolina, the legality is a complicated issue, but there are many products that are available legally. We have no comments here about the legality or safety of any products. But, as you might imagine, here on Triangle on the Cheap we do have a list of events and deals to celebrate 420 day on or around April 20, … [Read more...] about 420 Day Events and Deals
Stargazing from The Willard Rooftop Lounge Apr. 8
The Willard Rooftop Lounge, on the top of AC Hotel Raleigh Downtown, at 9 Glenwood Avenue, offers craft cocktails, beer wine, little and bigger bites, and a stunning view of Downtown Raleigh. It hosts events on its rooftop. You can see the upcoming events on its website and Facebook page. Here is one... Stargazing from The WillardWednesday, April 8, 20268 to 10 p.m.Free Raleigh Astronomy … [Read more...] about Stargazing from The Willard Rooftop Lounge Apr. 8
10 botanical gardens in the Triangle, including a map
The Triangle is home to several very different botanical gardens, each with its own feel and focus. Some are sprawling research gardens that are part of major universities, while some are compact gems. What they all have in common is that they provide a peaceful, relaxing experience and a way to connect with nature. All are free to visit. Whether you're interested in getting ideas for your own … [Read more...] about 10 botanical gardens in the Triangle, including a map
Wendell Chess Club at Bearded Bee Brewing on Tuesdays, more…
Bearded Bee Brewing, at 20 E Campen Street, Wendell, North Carolina, hosts frequent events at its Downtown Wendell location. You can find all the events on their website, plus updates on their Facebook page. Here are a few of them. Upcoming Events Free Live Music in 2026: Their full live music schedule can be found on their website calendar. The Beards and Bees FundraiserSunday, April … [Read more...] about Wendell Chess Club at Bearded Bee Brewing on Tuesdays, more…
Easter Eggstravaganza at Steel String Pluck Farm Apr. 4-5, and more…
Steel String Brewery Pluck Farm is located at 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane, North Carolina. Enjoy the natural setting of the native plant gardens, seasonal blooms, and a 22-hole disc golf course. Events for both the Pluck Farm and Carrboro locations can be found on Steel String's Facebook page. Find events for the Carrboro location here. Read on for events at Steel String Pluck Farm. Upcoming … [Read more...] about Easter Eggstravaganza at Steel String Pluck Farm Apr. 4-5, and more…
The Carrboro Really Really Free Market first Saturday of every month
The Carrboro Really Really Free Market is just what it sounds like. A market where people bring what they want to give, and take what they find useful. Nothing is bought, sold or bartered for. You might find toys, books, clothing, DVDs, cupcakes.... It takes the first Saturday of the month at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 West Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Visit … [Read more...] about The Carrboro Really Really Free Market first Saturday of every month
Free Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing Company on Fridays
Durty Bull Brewing Company, at 206 Broadway Street, Durham, presents many free and cheap events. You can check out all of their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Hammered TriviaSundays2 to 4 p.m.Free Hosted by Thor, this is a long-running, award-winning trivia night. Hammered TriviaThursdays7 to 9 p.m.Free Hosted by … [Read more...] about Free Comedy Open Mic at Durty Bull Brewing Company on Fridays
Free Marbles Kids Museum Membership for Wake County Foster Families
Marbles Kids Museum, at 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, has announced that foster families licensed through Wake County can receive a membership to Marbles that provides free museum admission for foster parents and all children in the household. The membership provides year-round access to Marbles’ hands-on exhibits, early museum entry, member-only events and exclusive discounts to … [Read more...] about Free Marbles Kids Museum Membership for Wake County Foster Families
A Stand-Up Comedy Game Show at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner on March 14, and more…
The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, at 1350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 170, Garner, North Carolina, hosts many free events every week. You can find the events on their website calendar and Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18 Watch PartyFridays (scheduled through April 17, 2026)8 to 9:30 p.m.Free A Stand-Up Comedy Game ShowSecond … [Read more...] about A Stand-Up Comedy Game Show at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner on March 14, and more…
