White Street Brewing was the first brewery to make Wake Forest its home. It's in downtown Wake Forest, at 218 South White Street. It specializes in hand-crafted, small-batch ales and lagers. The taste assortment include a hoppy IPA, a Kolsch, a Belgian blond and a Scottish ale. You can find White Street Brewing's events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Live Music: Grace … [Read more...] about Margaritaville Party at White Street Brewing in Wake Forest, August 2, and more
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Huckleberry Trail Farm Sunflower Festival in August — Includes Sunflower Labyrinth and more…
Huckleberry Trail Farm, at 143 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Siler City, North Carolina, planted over 30,000 square feet of sunflowers and carved a labyrinth to meander through. The plants are the perfect height for kids, so photos with your kids will be great! Huckleberry Trail Farms is holding Huck's Sunflower Fest: The event takes place from 1 to 5 p.m. each day, with last admission at 4 … [Read more...] about Huckleberry Trail Farm Sunflower Festival in August — Includes Sunflower Labyrinth and more…
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week July 24 to August 3
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week is the perfect time to try a new restaurant, or go back to an old favorite. It runs from July 24 to August 3, 2025. Participating restaurants will offer any of the following specials at their choice of price point: Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week Visit Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week for information on each restaurant, its address, and what its … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week July 24 to August 3
Free and cheap things to do in Raleigh, NC and the rest of the Triangle this weekend
Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh, NC this weekend? Or Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, or other places in the Triangle? This list includes fun things to do in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill this weekend, plus surrounding areas, from Friday to Sunday. (Or Monday if it's a holiday weekend.)This list is updated every single week! You'll find a ton of things to do this … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Raleigh, NC and the rest of the Triangle this weekend
The secret way to get a free burger, fries and drink from Bull City Burger and Brewery on July 26
If you live in (or visit) the Durham area and you like freebies, you need to learn about Bull City Freebie Society! (BCFS) BCFS organizes "freebie drops" with local businesses. If you sign up for BCFS you'll receive an email and/or text a few days before the drop, letting you know about it. It's free to join Bull City Freebie Society. Then, you just show up on the date and time, show the … [Read more...] about The secret way to get a free burger, fries and drink from Bull City Burger and Brewery on July 26
Create Cary: A Community Art Day at Waverly Place August 9
Waverly Place, 302 Colonades Way, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting Create Cary: A Community Art Day on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 1 to 4 p.m. This free event features: … [Read more...] about Create Cary: A Community Art Day at Waverly Place August 9
Special deals and freebies for National Drive-Thru Day July 24
National Drive-Thru Day is July 24, 2025. Is that a new one for you? Us too! We've collected up info from a few restaurants that have special deals to celebrate. Each deal below has been verified with a representative of the company, but please verify that your location of choice is participating before you head out! Also, we're pretty sure there will be at least one more deal added. We're … [Read more...] about Special deals and freebies for National Drive-Thru Day July 24
Free Summertime Seafood Community Meal at Elizabeth Street UMC July 29
Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events. They list their events on their Facebook page. Community Meals Elizabeth Street UMC hosts a free community meal the last Tuesday of every month except for December. The meals take place at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome. No RSVP is required. Please follow Elizabeth … [Read more...] about Free Summertime Seafood Community Meal at Elizabeth Street UMC July 29
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival in Cary: Ticket giveaway (and a discount for everyone)
Cary’s favorite BBQ Festival is back and better than ever in its 17th year! Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival is a two-day event. It takes place at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary: Read on to learn about the festival, a 20% discount on tickets, and a chance to win tickets! Cary’s Favorite Festival is Back and Better than Ever. Get ready to enjoy all those pleasures that true Southerners live … [Read more...] about Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival in Cary: Ticket giveaway (and a discount for everyone)
Special deals for National Tequila Day July 24
You might not be aware that Thursday, July 24th, 2025, is National Tequila Day, but that's why we're here. You're welcome. Here are some special deals to help you celebrate. Like you need help celebrating... And keep reading for a big list of food and drink deals. AC Hotel Durham AC Hotel Durham, 2800 Erwin Road, Durham, North Carolina, announced on Facebook that it's celebrating … [Read more...] about Special deals for National Tequila Day July 24