Fuquay-Varina's Annual International Cultural Festival takes place Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 East Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC. It was announced on Facebook. This is a free event. No tickets are required. Celebrate the diversity of Fuquay-Varina. Enjoy performances, visual art, vendor and food trucks, all with an international … [Read more...] about International Cultural Festival in Fuquay-Varina Sep 13
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Maybe canceled? Eastern European Cultural Festival in Apex Oct. 4
UPDATE: The link for this event is no longer active. So we are assuming that the event is not happening and we're removing it from the calendar. The originally published details are still below. NC Vibes is presenting Eastern European Cultural Festival on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m ., at Sweetwater, 2701 Lawnview Lane, Apex, North Carolina. This event is free to … [Read more...] about Maybe canceled? Eastern European Cultural Festival in Apex Oct. 4
Every Spirit Halloween in the Triangle
You know it's fall when Spirit Halloween signs go up on empty big box stores. Tuesday Morning, Sears, Joann Fabrics? Spirit Halloween is there. For a couple months, the ghosts of retail past are replaced by Halloween ghosts and everything else you need for Spooky Season. Shop for costumes, creepy lawn decorations, accessories, collectibles and more. Spirit Halloween in the … [Read more...] about Every Spirit Halloween in the Triangle
Opening of Cynthia Aldrich’s “Femininity Revered” Sculpture Show at Eno River Unitarian Universalist Church Sept. 7
Cynthia Aldrich will be exhibiting her stunning ceramic sculptures inspired by the beauty of the female form at Eno River Unitarian Universalist Church, 4907 Garrett Road, Durham North Carolina, from September 7 to November 6, 2025. Each sculpture in "Femininity Revered" has been handbuilt from coils of clay and the surfaces are embellished with a variety of techniques to create texture and … [Read more...] about Opening of Cynthia Aldrich’s “Femininity Revered” Sculpture Show at Eno River Unitarian Universalist Church Sept. 7
Seymour Center Open House Sept. 7 — learn about programs for older adults
Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is holding an open house on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m. Doors open at 11:45 a.m. It's free to attend. The Seymour Center invites the community to experience all the exciting, inspiring, and enriching programs they offer for older adults. Whether you're new to the Seymour Center or a familiar face, this is … [Read more...] about Seymour Center Open House Sept. 7 — learn about programs for older adults
Venezuelan Market at Durham Central Park Sept. 7
Venezuelan Cultural Association of North Carolina is presenting the Venezuelan Market on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 1 to 6 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. This is a free event. This is a free, family-friendly event that includes: This event is organized by Venezuelan Cultural Association of North Carolina. … [Read more...] about Venezuelan Market at Durham Central Park Sept. 7
The Fruit Flea Market Sept. 7
The Fruit, 305 S Dillard Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting The Fruit Flea Market on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. More info here. Suggested $5 donation at the door. Shop at a grassroots market featuring: … [Read more...] about The Fruit Flea Market Sept. 7
Oaklyn Springs both locations
Oaklyn Springs Brewery has two locations: Oaklyn Springs Brewery grew from a home brewing operation, and now works to bring great beer to local neighbors in the Fuquay-Varina area. Oaklyn Springs Brewery hosts many events, and you can find them listed on their website calendar. Or check the Facebook page for the Brewery and the Facebook page for the taproom. 2912 N Main Street -- … [Read more...] about Oaklyn Springs both locations
83rd Annual NC Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival Sept. 6-7
The 83rd Annual NC Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival takes place Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, 2025, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, at NC State Fairgrounds, Holshouser Building, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. The theme this year is "Happy Holidays." Tickets are $5, with kids under 13 admitted for free. The festival features: This is a great opportunity to shop for a … [Read more...] about 83rd Annual NC Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival Sept. 6-7
Wake Forest Unplugged: free games, activities, and music Sep 7
Wake Forest Unplugged is a free event that encourages people to leave their technology behind and connect with the community through games, activities and a free concert. It takes place Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m., near the Walker Garden at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC. Enjoy sack and relay races, corn hole, and miniature golf. Food and dessert … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Unplugged: free games, activities, and music Sep 7
