Chatham Sheriff's Animal Resources is hosting a FREE pet food giveaway at 725 Renaissance Drive, Pittsboro, North Carolina, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, from 4 to 6, or while supplies last. This event was announced on Facebook. There will be cat and dog food (mostly dry food), along with other items like cat litter, dog gates and additional giveaways from Chewy. All items are "while supplies … [Read more...] about FREE Pet Food Giveaway at Chatham Sheriff’s Animal Resources Center March 18
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Unleashed’s Spring Fling with doggie Easter Egg Hunt, music, vendors, more, on April 26
Unleashed's Annual Spring Fling is a fun, free event for families, including the canine family members. Parking is also free. It takes place Sunday, April 26, 2026 from 12 to 6 p.m., at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, North Carolina. Admission and parking are free. Many rescue groups will be there, along with lots of vendors. This event raises money for animals in … [Read more...] about Unleashed’s Spring Fling with doggie Easter Egg Hunt, music, vendors, more, on April 26
Spring Festival at Olde Raleigh Village April 11: free flower bouquet bar, free Chipotle buffet, more…
Olde Raleigh Village, at 3231 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Spring Festival on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 12 to 2 p.m. This is a FREE event. The event features: … [Read more...] about Spring Festival at Olde Raleigh Village April 11: free flower bouquet bar, free Chipotle buffet, more…
Spring Eggstravaganza in Garner March 28
Garner Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources is hosting a Spring Eggstravaganza on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Barner, North Carolina. This is a free event. The event includes: Make sure to bring your camera or phone for the Easter Bunny pictures. The egg hunts are for kids ages 0-12: Pets are not allowed at this … [Read more...] about Spring Eggstravaganza in Garner March 28
Bynum Front Porch’s Friday Night Music Series returns May 1
Bynum Front Porch, at 950 Bynum Road in Pittsboro (Chatham County), is a relaxed setting to enjoy music, and worth the drive from other parts of the Triangle. They host several regularly scheduled events, including storytelling, a music series, and a bluegrass jam session, open to all. Bynum Front Porch is a nonprofit that rents the old Bynum General Store, turning it into a community gathering … [Read more...] about Bynum Front Porch’s Friday Night Music Series returns May 1
First Friday Bird Walk in Garner March 6
The Town of Garner is offering First Friday Bird Walks. They generally take place on the first Friday of each month, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., alternating between Lake Benson Park and the White Deer Park Classroom in Garner. The bird walks are currently scheduled through August, 2026, except in July, when the bird walk takes place the second Friday, due to the Independence Day holiday. Enjoy … [Read more...] about First Friday Bird Walk in Garner March 6
Feminist First Friday at Hartwell March 6: free headshots, art, vendors, more…
Downtown Raleigh Alliance presents Feminist First Friday on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Hartwell, 620 W South Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This free event is part of Raleigh's First Friday festivities, and is honor of Women's History Month, which takes place in March. Feminist First Friday features: … [Read more...] about Feminist First Friday at Hartwell March 6: free headshots, art, vendors, more…
First Friday at CoLab March 6: Lyrical
The CoLab, at 14 Glenwood Avenue, Suite #17, Raleigh, North Carolina, is a supportive community of artists. CoLab holds many events, which you can find at thecolabraleigh.com. Here's is an event that's coming up. First Friday: LyricalFriday, March 6, 20266 to 11 p.m.Free CoLab is celebrating March with a birdsong sing-a-long called “Lyrical”. Come see how visual artists represent music, use … [Read more...] about First Friday at CoLab March 6: Lyrical
First Friday at Current Wellness March 6: Craft & Craft Beer Together
Current Wellness, at 219 S East Street, Raleigh, NC, is hosting First Friday: Craft & Craft Beer Together on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Free to attend! Includes one craft beer (for those 21+) or non-alcoholic beverage. Crafting isn’t just fun, it’s good for you. Making things with your hands can reduce stress, support mental well-being, spark creativity, and offer a … [Read more...] about First Friday at Current Wellness March 6: Craft & Craft Beer Together
First Friday Under the Stars with Raleigh Astronomy Club and Triangle Land Conservancy March 6
In general, on the first Friday of the month, Raleigh Astronomy Club is hosting a sky viewing session at Triangle Land Conservancy nature preserves. However, in some months the event happens on Saturday or a different Friday: First Friday Under the Stars Friday, March 6, 2026, 6 to 9 p.m.: RegisterFriday, April 3, 2026, 7 to 10 p.m.: RegisterFriday, May 1, 2026, 8 to 11 p.m.: RegisterFriday, June … [Read more...] about First Friday Under the Stars with Raleigh Astronomy Club and Triangle Land Conservancy March 6
