Purple Spoon Açaí is celebrating its grand opening at 3801 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, September 13, 2025, with some freebies and deals. They'll kick off the festivities at 11 a.m.: The Purple Bowl features açaí, strawberries, blueberries, granola and honey drizzle. … [Read more...] about Free bowls at Purple Spoon Açaí’s grand opening in Raleigh Sept. 13
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Free Produce Giveaway in Durham Sept. 13
The Black Farmers' Market is giving away boxes of fresh veggies grown by farmers from the Black Farmers' Market. The organization announced this event on Facebook. Please make sure to check the Facebook for updates, in case weather impacts this event. The giveaways take place on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 9 a.m., at Southside Church of Christ, 800 Elmira Avenue, Durham, North Carolina. It … [Read more...] about Free Produce Giveaway in Durham Sept. 13
Krispy Kreme’s Chocolate Glazed Doughnuts Return Sept. 11-14 (with a discount!)
Krispy Kreme is bringing Chocolate Glazed Doughnuts on September 11-14, 2025 to celebrate International Chocolate Day. This is the first time Krispy Kreme has offered its Chocolate Glazed doughnuts since World Chocolate Day in July of this year. Chocolate Glazed Doughnuts are Krispy Kreme Original Glazed Doughnut, covered with rich chocolate glaze. Chocolate and doughnut lovers can enjoy … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme’s Chocolate Glazed Doughnuts Return Sept. 11-14 (with a discount!)
Music Magic featuring Second Shift a Cappella and Queen City Groove Sept. 13
Enjoy a night of incredible music on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 3 to 5 p.m., with Second Shift a Cappella and Queen City Groove. The concert will be at the Education Resource Center, 1613 E Lawson St, Durham, NC. This is on Durham Tech's main campus. Tickets are $10, with 100% of the proceeds going to Durham Tech's Campus Harvest Food Pantry. Book your seats now. Get ready to be … [Read more...] about Music Magic featuring Second Shift a Cappella and Queen City Groove Sept. 13
Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 12-13
Hillsborough Hog Day brings the community together to eat BBQ, listen to live music and shop for hand-crafted gifts on Friday, September 12, and Saturday, September 13, 2025. It's Orange County's largest and longest running festival. It takes place at River Park, 144 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough. The highlight of the festival is the BBQ. Veteran cooking teams will be competing for top … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 12-13
Festival Latino in Garner September 12
The Town of Garner's annual Festival Latino takes place Friday, September 12, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Garner Recreation Center, 215 W Main Street, Garner, NC. This is a free event that features live music and dance performances, artisan vendors, a kids' zone, food trucks and more. The Festival will feature: … [Read more...] about Festival Latino in Garner September 12
Brightleaf Concert Series Sept. 12: Africa Unplugged
Enjoy music at Brightleaf Concert Series at Brightleaf Square, 905 West Main Street Durham. This is a free concert series and the music starts at 6:30 p.m. Brightleaf Concert Series was mentioned on Discover Durham. Presented by Brightleaf Square, in collaboration with So When Do I Clap? and Sonic Pie Productions. Thursday, August 15, 2025: Thursday, September 12, 2025 Seating is … [Read more...] about Brightleaf Concert Series Sept. 12: Africa Unplugged
Family Fall Festival in Raleigh Sept. 11: Food trucks, games, crafts, vendors…
NC Vibes is hosting a Family Fall Festival on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 2 to 5 p.m., at 3117 Poplarwood Court, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. This festival features: Family friendly and pet friendly. … [Read more...] about Family Fall Festival in Raleigh Sept. 11: Food trucks, games, crafts, vendors…
Carry the Load Patriot Day — help clean headstones and the grounds at Raleigh National Cemetery Sept. 11
Carry the Load is an organization that honors and remembers our nation's heroes by connecting Americans to the sacrifices made by military, veterans, first responders and their families. Carry the Load is hosting a Patriot Day event at Raleigh National Cemetery, 501 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Help to clean headstones and beautify the grounds from … [Read more...] about Carry the Load Patriot Day — help clean headstones and the grounds at Raleigh National Cemetery Sept. 11
Community Celebration of the Arts in Wake Forest Oct. 11
The Wake Forest Public Art Commission (PAC invites residents to a special Community Celebration of the Arts on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Free and open to the public, this family-friendly event will include food, music, and a variety of arts activities for children of all ages. This family-friendly event will … [Read more...] about Community Celebration of the Arts in Wake Forest Oct. 11
