Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation is celebrating St. Patrick's Day with a special swim event on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 3 to 5 p.m., at Homestead Aquatic Center, 300 Aquatic Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dive for Gold in the swimming pool and search for hidden treasures. This event is for ages 3 to 10. Admission is $10 for Chapel Hill residents and $15 for non-residents. … [Read more...] about Dive for Gold at St. Patrick’s Day Swim Event in Chapel Hill
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Meet Birds of Prey at Starrlight Mead March 15
Starrlight Mead specializes in honey wine, also known as mead. The mead is made right on the property, from local North Carolina honey. Starrlight Mead is at 130 Lorax Lane in Pittsboro, behind Chatham Marketplace, under the water tower. Starrlight Mead also hosts frequent events, which you can find on their Facebook page or website calendar. Upcoming Events A Visit with Friends: … [Read more...] about Meet Birds of Prey at Starrlight Mead March 15
Raleigh St. Patrick’s Bar Crawl Raleigh 2024
Bar Crawl LIVE! is presenting Raleigh St. Patrick's Bar Crawl in Raleigh in 2025. It will take place on both March 14 and 15, 2025. The crawl event hours are: Tickets are $22 per night. Tickets grant you free entry into the bars (door covers are waived in the bars that have a cover), and food and drink specials. DJs will be at select venues. Included in the ticket … [Read more...] about Raleigh St. Patrick’s Bar Crawl Raleigh 2024
Raleigh Roasts at Moore Square March 15
Raleigh Roasts is a popular annual event that brings many of Raleigh cafés together. It takes place Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. At the event, you'll get a chance to taste amazing coffees and treats from local vendors, while enjoying live music by Larry Karan. Receive a collectible Raleigh Roasts mug. Raleigh … [Read more...] about Raleigh Roasts at Moore Square March 15
Carolina FiberFest March 14-15
Carolina FiberFest takes place on March 14 and 15, 2025, at The Expo Center at NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Admission is $7 for one day or $12 for both days. Youth age 16 and under are admitted for free. At Carolina FiberFest you'll enjoy a marketplace full of fiber, fleeces, hand-dyed yarn, crafting tools, supplies … [Read more...] about Carolina FiberFest March 14-15
Spring Concert with Durham Community Concert Band March 14
Durham Community Concert Band is one of the largest community bands in North Carolina, with over 100 musicians. The band has an upcoming concert, and it's free for everyone to enjoy. The band will be presenting their spring concert on March 14, 2025, at 7:30 p.m., at the Durham Armory, 212 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Join us for some fantastic pieces of music, including Ticheli's … [Read more...] about Spring Concert with Durham Community Concert Band March 14
Celebrate Pi Day 2025 in the Triangle with these deals and events
Friday, March 14, 2025, (3/14) is Pi Day. Pi is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. The number starts with 3.14, but it goes on for infinity. I can consistently remember just 3 digits of Pi, which obviously is nothing to brag about. However, my friend, art director and designer Lyndsay Cooper, is famous in certain circles for memorizing Pi. Many years ago, at a … [Read more...] about Celebrate Pi Day 2025 in the Triangle with these deals and events
St. Patrick’s Day Palooza in Franklinton March 14
The nearby town of Franklinton is hosting a St. Patrick's Day celebration, St. Patrick's Day Palooza, on Friday, March 14, 2025, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. It's free to attend. Franklinton is in the northeast corner of the Triangle. It's about a 39 minute drive from Raleigh, but just a 15 minute drive from Wake Forest, and a 10 minute drive from Youngsville. The free event in Downtown Franklinton … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Palooza in Franklinton March 14
Pi Day in the Park: Free pie at Durham Central Park March 14
For the 4th year, head to Durham Central Park for Pi Day in the Park. On Friday, March 14, 2025, starting at 4 p.m., look for the table where they'll be giving out free slices of pie. They'll be there until the pie is all gone. Pi Day in the Park is all about strengthening authentic community connections, without any commercialization. At Pi Day in the Park, the pies are all baked by … [Read more...] about Pi Day in the Park: Free pie at Durham Central Park March 14
Pi Day at The Durham: slices of pies for $3.14
Celebrate Pi Day at The Durham Hotel, 315 E Chapel Hill Street, Durham, North Carolina! On March 14, 2025, come to the Coffee Bar from 1 to 4 p.m. to enjoy pie on Pi(e) Day from acclaimed Durham baker, Phoebe Lawless. (While supplies last!) Slices of Phoebe’s pies available for $3.14 at the Coffee Bar. Pair your slice with lunch or an afternoon cup of Counter Culture Coffee. Phoebe will be … [Read more...] about Pi Day at The Durham: slices of pies for $3.14