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Big sale on Crocs — 50% off some styles

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Crocs for men, women and children are on sale at Amazon right now. Some styles are discounted at 50% off, or more. The sale could end, or the prices could change, at any time, so we can't guarantee what prices will be available to you when you read this post. This post was written on July 4, 2023. Also, the prices can vary depending on size and pattern, even within the same style Crocs, so … [Read more...] about Big sale on Crocs — 50% off some styles

Centennial SoundBites — free lunch-time concert series on Wednesdays

Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus are presenting a new concert series, Centennial SoundBites. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that takes place on Wednesdays from June 4 to July 30, 2025, from 12 to 1 p.m. There will not be a concert on July 2. Lawn space and chair seating will be available and food trucks will be on site. Centennial SoundBites Schedule … [Read more...] about Centennial SoundBites — free lunch-time concert series on Wednesdays

NC Trail Days in Elkin June 5-8

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The towns of Elkin and Jonesville, North Carolina, are holding the 5th annual NC Trail Days from June 5 to 8, 2025. This festival celebrates the outdoors, the NC Mountains to Sea Trail, and the local trails in Elkin. Elkin is a 146 miles to the west of Raleigh, in the western Foothills in the Yadkin Valley, perfect for a weekend getaway. Its openness to trails, its friendliness to the people … [Read more...] about NC Trail Days in Elkin June 5-8

Hottest Amazon Deals in June — Laptops, Juicers, Keurig, Roomba, more…

Whether you're shopping for a gift or a specific need, or just browsing, take a look at this list of today's deals at Amazon. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently. Some of the biggest discounts are "Limited Time Only," meaning that they can be here today and gone tomorrow, so the discounts … [Read more...] about Hottest Amazon Deals in June — Laptops, Juicers, Keurig, Roomba, more…

Top Things to do in the Triangle in June — big list of events!

The summer is in full swing in June. There are lots of outdoor movies, festivals and much more. Plan the month with this list of the top things to do this June, 2025, in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the surrounding area. We're highlighting several events this month. But then, scroll down for our huge calendar of things to do in the Triangle in May. This calendar will be updated all the … [Read more...] about Top Things to do in the Triangle in June — big list of events!

17 Pride Month Celebrations in the Triangle

Throughout the month of June, you'll find many Pride Month events in the Triangle. These events bring together the LGBTQ+ community and friends to raise awareness, foster inclusivity, celebrate, and educate. Read on for a day by day list of Pride events in the Triangle. Please note that there are also Pride events that take place in other times of the year, and those events will be included on … [Read more...] about 17 Pride Month Celebrations in the Triangle

Museum of Life and Science free days for Durham residents June 1 and 19

Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, is one of the most popular attractions in Durham. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits that encourage children to learn about the world around them. The exhibits explore a wide range of scientific fields -- physics, zoology, aerospace, weather, sound, and more -- all in a fun, hands-on way. The museum is on 84 acres, with plenty … [Read more...] about Museum of Life and Science free days for Durham residents June 1 and 19

Buy a Costco membership and receive a $50 Digital Costco Shop Card

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Costco is offering a special deal through Groupon. Please note that this deal is only valid for new members and those who memberships (Primary and Household) expired at least 18 months ago. It's not available for renewal of an existing Costco membership. If you're not sure if you currently have a membership, or when yours might have expired, you should login to Costo first and figure it out, … [Read more...] about Buy a Costco membership and receive a $50 Digital Costco Shop Card

Summer Festivals in the Triangle in 2025

There's a lot to celebrate in the Triangle! Plan ahead with this guide to summer festivals. We're adding more festivals to this list all the time, so keep checking back. We focus on free and cheap events here on Triangle on the Cheap, and all of these events fall into that category. Make sure to click each link for details like location, time, and any cost. We are highlighting a few of the … [Read more...] about Summer Festivals in the Triangle in 2025

Outdoor movies in the Triangle — a day by day list

Outdoor movies are a hugely popular event in the warm months in Raleigh, Durham Chapel Hill, and beyond. Read on to see a day-by-day list of outdoor movies. Take a look at the calendar and follow the links for details. Many of these events are free, but some require ticket purchase, and are likely to sell out. Upcoming Outdoor Movies … [Read more...] about Outdoor movies in the Triangle — a day by day list

Day by Day List of Outdoor Concert Series in the Triangle — Updated!

There's nothing better on a warm evening than listening to music outdoors. Here's a list of summer concert series for 2025 in the Triangle. You'll find live music in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, Carrboro, Hillsborough, Wake Forest, and more. Maybe "summer" stretches a little bit into spring and autumn too. Most of these concert series are family friendly. At many you can … [Read more...] about Day by Day List of Outdoor Concert Series in the Triangle — Updated!

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