Holiday Express, the popular holiday train in Pullen Park, is back in December, 2024. Tickets will go on sale the morning of October 16, 2024. They will sell out very quickly, so set a reminder. The randomized queue will open at 8:45 a.m. At 9 a.m. everyone in the queue will be randomly ordered and sales will start. So if you get there between 8:45 and 9 a.m., you have as good of a chance as … [Read more...] about Pullen Park’s Holiday Express tickets go on sale Oct 16
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Concert Singers of Cary present 6th annual Cary Big Sing Oct 14
Concert Singers of Cary present the 6th Annual Cary Big Sing on Monday, October 14, 2024, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., at Good Shepherd United Church of Christ, 1060 NW Maynard Road, Cary, North Carolina. This is a free event. Ages 18+. No registration or preparation is required. Come sing your favorite Broadway tunes with the Concert Singers of Cary in an open rehearsal. We’ll be crooning … [Read more...] about Concert Singers of Cary present 6th annual Cary Big Sing Oct 14
Krispy Kreme: Show a McDonald’s receipt and get a free doughnut
Krispy Kreme doughnuts will be joining McDonald's restaurants. They'll be on the menu in a Chicago McDonald's starting October 15, 2024, and then will be rolled out to McDonald's restaurants nationwide by the end of 2026. Krispy Kreme expects to have their doughnuts in more than 1,000 McDonald's restaurants by the end of 2024, and in 12,000 by the end of 2026. Three popular varieties of … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: Show a McDonald’s receipt and get a free doughnut
Halloween Village at Lafayette Village Oct 13
Lafayette Village, at 850 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, is presenting Step Into the Halloween Village on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. This is a free event. This event features: … [Read more...] about Halloween Village at Lafayette Village Oct 13
Fruit Flea: “Gothtober” on October 13 — market, movies, more…
The Fruit, at 305 S Durham Street, Durham, NC, is hosting Gothtober on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy a spine-chilling day of Goth themed fun at The Fruit Flea A $5 donation is suggested at the door. … [Read more...] about Fruit Flea: “Gothtober” on October 13 — market, movies, more…
Jazz’d Up Sundays: Free concert series at Downtown Cary Park
Downtown Cary Park, at 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting a new outdoor concert series, Jazz'd Up Sundays. It will take place on the Great Lawn Pavilion on select Sundays from August to October, 2024. This jazz series is produced by Christian Tamburr. It's free and open to the public. A food truck will be on site. Lineup of Jazz'd Up Sundays Follow the links below … [Read more...] about Jazz’d Up Sundays: Free concert series at Downtown Cary Park
Free: International Tennis Carnival in Carrboro Oct. 13
The Town of Carrboro's Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources and the Durham Orange Community Tennis Association are hosting the International Tennis Carnival. It takes place on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Wilson Park Tennis Courts, 301 Williams Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. This is a free event for ages 5 and up, both kids and adults. No registration is … [Read more...] about Free: International Tennis Carnival in Carrboro Oct. 13
Last Day of EgyptFest at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Raleigh
St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, 3405 N New Hope Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting EgyptFest on Saturdays and Sundays from October 5 to 13, 2024 (two weekends.): Admission is free. This event for all ages features: Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Last Day of EgyptFest at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Raleigh
Fall Handmade Market at Cary Quilting Company Oct 12
Cary Quilting Company, at 935 North Harrison Avenue, Cary, North Carolina, hosts two Handmade Markets a year. These markets are free to attend and include 25 to 30 local crafters and artisans as vendors. The vendors include a variety of talented creators including woodworkers, artists, jewelers, bag makers, candle makers, and more. Treats and drinks are available for sale by Horse and … [Read more...] about Fall Handmade Market at Cary Quilting Company Oct 12
401 Fest: 2 Days of Free Live Music in Carrboro Oct. 11-12
401 Main, at 401 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting 401 Fest on October 11 and 12, 2024. This event is 2 days of free live music on the patio of the venue in the heart of Carrboro. Although admission is free, please tip the musicians! 401 Fest Schedule Friday, October 11 Saturday, October 12 … [Read more...] about 401 Fest: 2 Days of Free Live Music in Carrboro Oct. 11-12
