El Vínculo Hispano (The Hispanic Liaison) is hosting its Hispanic Heritage Fiesta on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Shakori Hills Arts Center, 1439 Henderson Tanyard Road, Pittsboro, North Carolina. Admission is free. Highlights Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Fiesta at Shakori Hills Arts Center in Pittsboro Sept. 12
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Make Paper in Nature with Triangle Land Conservancy July 25
Triangle Land Conservancy, an organization that works to safeguard clean water and natural habitats, leads groups in guided hikes and provides outdoor programs in nature preserves in the Triangle. You can find all the upcoming events on TLC's calendar. Here is one upcoming event. Make sure to follow the link to see all the details and register. Make Paper in NatureSaturday, July 25, 20269:30 to … [Read more...] about Make Paper in Nature with Triangle Land Conservancy July 25
Museum of Life and Science free for Durham residents July 13
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. Read on to learn all about the museum, or … [Read more...] about Museum of Life and Science free for Durham residents July 13
Costco celebrates 50th anniversary with $50 Digital Costco Shop Card for new members
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Costco is celebrating its 50th anniversary by offering an incentive to new members. When you join, you receive a $50 Digital Shop Card. This deal is available online only. You must use code GOLDEN when you check out. This special deal is available through August 2, 2026. You must set up auto renewal of your Costco membership on a Visa credit/debit card or a Mastercard debit card at the time of … [Read more...] about Costco celebrates 50th anniversary with $50 Digital Costco Shop Card for new members
Pay-what-you-can Yoga at Tap Yard on Mondays, and more!
Tap Yard Raleigh, at 1610 Automotive Way, Raleigh, North Carolina, is a neighborhood bar, beer garden, community space and live music venue. It hosts plenty of events every week. You can find upcoming events on their website's calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Event Free Live Music in 2026: Recurring Events Tap Yard YogaMondays6:15 to 7 p.m.Pay-what-you-can Whether you’re a seasoned … [Read more...] about Pay-what-you-can Yoga at Tap Yard on Mondays, and more!
Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street UMC July 13
Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events, including monthly food distributions and community meals. They list their events on their Facebook page. Free Food Distribution Elizabeth Street UMC usually hosts free food distributions the first Monday of the month at 2 p.m. If it's a holiday, the event will be … [Read more...] about Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street UMC July 13
Free comedy at Flying Saucer Raleigh
Flying Saucer, 328 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, offers over 300 beers, including 81 draughts and over 200 in bottles. They're always changing. Flying Saucer also offers food, including sandwiches, sandwiches, soup, pizza, snacks and more. In addition, Flying Saucer offers entertainment. Find their schedule on their Facebook page or website. Here are a couple of recurring … [Read more...] about Free comedy at Flying Saucer Raleigh
Free movies every Friday and Saturday in July at Steel String Pluck Farm, 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. … [Read more...] about Free movies every Friday and Saturday in July at Steel String Pluck Farm, and more
Stitch n’ Bxtch Craft Night at White Street Brewing on July 20, and more!
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 Stitch n' Bxtch Craft … [Read more...] about Stitch n’ Bxtch Craft Night at White Street Brewing on July 20, and more!
First Friday Ice Cream Social at Pope House Museum Aug. 7
Get to know your neighbors and the Pope Family with free ice cream! Enjoy a free ice cream social on Friday, August 7, 2026, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., at the Pope House Museum, 511 S Wilmington Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The Ice cream social will feature a display discussing future plans of the Pope House Museum, South Park Heritage Trail, and John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural … [Read more...] about First Friday Ice Cream Social at Pope House Museum Aug. 7
