NC Vibes is presenting Raleigh's Summer Beats Festival on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., at Raleigh City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North CArolina. Admission is free. The event features: … [Read more...] about Raleigh’s Summer Beats Festival July 12
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Free Tastings with Umbrella Dry Bar for Dry January
The Umbrella Dry Bar offers the experience of a craft cocktail bar and retail bottle shop -- without the alcohol. They are currently in "pop-up" mode. They have a bottle shop within the Self Care Marketplace, 12 W. Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, and also pop up at other locations. Umbrella Dry Bar is hosting free tasting for Dry January. These tastings take place at Self Care … [Read more...] about Free Tastings with Umbrella Dry Bar for Dry January
Regal Cinema’s 2025 Best Picture Film Festival offers tickets and popcorn at blockbuster price
Regal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2025 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture Nominee films will be shown from February 21 to March 2, 2025, at select locations. Regal Crown Club members get $5 tickets, plus a $7 small popcorn and drink combo. Tickets are $6 for … [Read more...] about Regal Cinema’s 2025 Best Picture Film Festival offers tickets and popcorn at blockbuster price
Valentine’s Day Barn Dance at Sunrise Community Farm Center, and more
Sunrise Community Farm Center, 6407 Millhouse Road, Chapel Hill, NC, has several upcoming events. Read on to learn what's going on. Valentine's Day Barn Dance On Friday, February 14, 2025, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., Sunrise CFS is hosting a Valentine's Day Barn Dance, with live music. There's no cover charge, but donations are appreciated. Storytime with Animals On February 13, 2025, from 10 … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Barn Dance at Sunrise Community Farm Center, and more
Chili Throwdown at Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson Jan. 25
Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson, at 1126 South Saunders Street, Raleigh, is a Harley-Davidson dealership and the home of the Ray Price Legends of Harley Drag Racing Museum. It hosts frequent events for the community. Check out their Facebook page for the latest updates on events. Make sure to follow each of these links to check for changes. Chili Throwdown 2025Saturday, January 25, … [Read more...] about Chili Throwdown at Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson Jan. 25
Pullen Arts Center — closing reception on January 25
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 January 25, 2025. Studios at Pullen Arts Center The open studio membership makes it possible for students to … [Read more...] about Pullen Arts Center — closing reception on January 25
Chinese New Year Festival with TACAS Jan 25
The Triangle's largest Chinese New Year celebration returns in 2025. Celebrate the Year of the Snake! The 2025 NC TACAS Chinese New Year Festival takes place Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina Sate Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. Tickets are $10 in advance and $13 at the door. Kids under age 6 are admitted for … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Festival with TACAS Jan 25
Black History Expo, and more, in Wake Forest for Black History Month
The Town of Wake Forest is presenting several special events for Black History Month in 2025. Follow each link for more information, and to register, if required. Black History Month Walking ToursFridays in February, 20251 p.m.Taylor Street Park416 N. Taylor Street, Wake Forest, NCFree (registration is required) Empowered, Brilliant, and Brave: Great Women of Black HistorySaturday, … [Read more...] about Black History Expo, and more, in Wake Forest for Black History Month
Raleigh Retro Gamers’ Triangle Town Market March 1, including free play area, esports, kid zone, much more
Raleigh Retro Gamers is presenting Triangle Town Market on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Triangle Town Center, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. This free, family-friendly event will feature lots of vendors, activities and giveaways. Raleigh Retro Gamers Triangle Town Holiday Market … [Read more...] about Raleigh Retro Gamers’ Triangle Town Market March 1, including free play area, esports, kid zone, much more
Durham Craft Market at Durham Central Park
On Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This outdoor market features local crafts. All artisans live and craft no more than 30 miles from Durham city limits. It's free to attend. … [Read more...] about Durham Craft Market at Durham Central Park
