All Crowns Beauty Supply, 3416 Poole Road, Suite 130, Raleigh, North Carolina, is holding a Prom Dress Giveaway on Sunday, March 23, 2025, from 1 to 5 p.m. "Shop" for prom dresses, shoes and accessories. There will also be sponsor raffles. Please register on Eventbrite and follow All Crowns Beauty Supply on Instagram. Donations of prom dresses, shoes and accessories will be accepted through … [Read more...] about Prom Dress Giveaway at All Crowns Beauty Supply March 23
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
PeakFest in Apex May 3
PeakFest returns to Downtown Apex on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Check back for confirmation of the time, but last year it took place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This free festival, on Salem Street, features arts and crafts vendors, live entertainment, a kids' zone with inflatables, and much more. The day starts off with a free hip hop cardio workout on the Depot Stage. Entertainment Schedule at … [Read more...] about PeakFest in Apex May 3
Bradford Pear Bounty in Wilson: Remove a Bradford Pear and Get a Free Native Tree
NC State Extension, NC Urban Forest Council, NC Forest Service and NC Wildlife Federation have joined together to form the NC Bradford Pear Bounty. The goal is to remove Bradford Pear trees. The program rewards people for removing Bradford Pears from their property by giving them a free native North Carolina tree. What's wrong with Bradford Pear trees? According to the NC Bradford Pear … [Read more...] about Bradford Pear Bounty in Wilson: Remove a Bradford Pear and Get a Free Native Tree
Interactive art installation at Pullen Arts Center: Bring the Sculpture Into Bloom March 22
Pullen Arts Center, at 105 Pullen Road, Raleigh, NC, is a 22,000 square foot facility, and includes a large gallery and multiple studios, each dedicated to one area of the arts. Read on to learn all about Pullen Arts Center, and then learn about an upcoming event taking place on March 22, 2025. Studios at Pullen Arts Center The open studio membership makes it possible for students to … [Read more...] about Interactive art installation at Pullen Arts Center: Bring the Sculpture Into Bloom March 22
Nuv Yug India Fest March 22
The Nuv Yug India Fest takes place Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. It's free to attend. Parking is also free. The festival features approximately 120 unique dance and music performances throughout the day. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Nuv Yug India Fest March 22
Creek Week events March 15 to 22
Regional Creek Week takes place March 15 to 22, 2025, and features a variety of events hosted by local governments, with the aim of connecting communities to their local waterways through education, recreation and conservation efforts. Here are some of the events. Creek Week in Carrboro Orange County Creek Week Kick-OffSaturday, March 15, 202512 to 4 p.m.The Drakeford Complex203 S … [Read more...] about Creek Week events March 15 to 22
Cary Arbor Day Celebration March 22
Celebrate Arbor Day with the Town of Cary on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., on the lawn of the Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, North Carolina. At this free event, enjoy: In addition, the Arbor Day celebration will be pick-up day for the free trees that Cary is offering through the My Tree, Our Tree giveaway. Learn more about and … [Read more...] about Cary Arbor Day Celebration March 22
Town of Morrisville’s Holi Festival March 22
The Town of Morrisville is hosting a Holi Festival on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the Cedar Fork Community Center, 1050B Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina. Join the community to celebrate Holi, the ancient Hindu festival marking the end of winter and welcoming the spring season. The festival is free, and will feature dancing, Holi powders, artisan vendors, … [Read more...] about Town of Morrisville’s Holi Festival March 22
Spring Craft Fair at State Farmers Market on March 21-23
The Spring Craft Fair will be held on March 21 to 23, 2025, at State Farmers Market, 1201 Agriculture Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Admission and parking are both free. Shop for local, handmade crafts, specialty food items and more. For updates, check the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Spring Craft Fair at State Farmers Market on March 21-23
Durham Bulls Fan Fest March 28 (free, but you need to reserve tickets)
Durham Bulls are hosting their Fan Fest on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina. The event is free, but tickets are required and go quickly. Reserve your tickets now. Fan Fest Features … [Read more...] about Durham Bulls Fan Fest March 28 (free, but you need to reserve tickets)
