Celebrate National Park and Recreation Month with Apex Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources at Peak-a-Palooza. This celebration takes place Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the John M. Brown Community Center and Town Campus courtyard, 53 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. This free celebration features: … [Read more...] about Peak-a-Palooza Celebration in Apex
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Smileyhead Mario Kart Tournament – Raleigh, NC (21+)
Smileyhead Mario Kart Tournament is a free event taking place on Sunday, July 28, 2024, from 4 to 8 p.m., at Lincoln Theatre, 126 E Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Age 21+ only. Attendees have until 6:30 p.m. to put their best time on the leaderboard. The Top 16 will advance to the Finals where they will compete head-to-head until the ultimate winner is deterined. 1st place gets … [Read more...] about Smileyhead Mario Kart Tournament – Raleigh, NC (21+)
National Night in Chapel Hill August 6
The Town of Chapel Hill invites you and your neighbors to join the Police and Fire departments, Housing and Community, churches, and community organizations for free food, games, music, and family fun on National Night Out, Tuesday, August 1, 2023. The Town of Chapel Hill invites you and your neighbors to join the Police, Fire, Housing, and Parks and Recreation departments – along with churches … [Read more...] about National Night in Chapel Hill August 6
Special deals for National Tequila Day July 24
You might not be aware that Wednesday, July 24th, 2024, is National Tequila Day, but that's why we're here. You're welcome. Here are some special deals to help you celebrate. Like you need help celebrating... And keep reading for a big list of food and drink deals. Chuy's Celebrate National Tequila Day with Chuy's on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024. They'll be serving up $1 Tequila Floaters … [Read more...] about Special deals for National Tequila Day July 24
Sub Rosa: “Pay what you can” weekly EDM event at Ruby Deluxe
Bassbunny Productions presents Sub Rosa, a weekly EDM event at Ruby Deluxe, 415 S Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It takes place on Tuesdays from 9 p.m. to 11:45 p.m., with a rotating lineup and open decks from 9 to 10 p.m. "Pay what you can" for admission, with a suggested donation of $3. The event is currently scheduled through July 30, 2024, but is expected to continue … [Read more...] about Sub Rosa: “Pay what you can” weekly EDM event at Ruby Deluxe
Explore Downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro by Trolley July 22-24 (for free!)
Will you be visiting Chapel Hill for the FC Series Manchester City vs. Celtic soccer match on July 23? Or would you just like to explore downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro? From July 22 to 24, 2024, from 1 to 9 p.m. each day, the Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau in partnership with The Towns of Carrboro and Chapel Hill are offering a free hop on, hop off trolley service to select stops, … [Read more...] about Explore Downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro by Trolley July 22-24 (for free!)
Free Tours of Pollinator Paradise Garden in Pittsboro
The Chatham Mills "Pollinator Paradise" Garden, at 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, North Carolina, features over 225 species of perennials, trees, shrubs, vines and grasses. This garden is maintained by Agricultural Extension Agent Debbie Roos and a small crew of volunteers. It's open every day and is free to visit. You're likely to see bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators, … [Read more...] about Free Tours of Pollinator Paradise Garden in Pittsboro
Manchester City vs. Celtic: Open practice at WakeMed Soccer Park July 22
For the second time, an international soccer match will be held at Kenan Stadium, 104 Stadium Drive, Chapel Hill, NC. Manchester City and Celtic will be competing in the FC Series on July 23, 2024, at 7 p.m. Chapel Hill is one of only four cities for this U.S. FC Series tour. The others are New York, Orlando and Columbus. Tickets to the match are pretty pricey, but you can watch the teams … [Read more...] about Manchester City vs. Celtic: Open practice at WakeMed Soccer Park July 22
Back to School Deals — save on school essentials
Amazon is sharing some good back-to-school deals. We're sharing a few of them below. Make sure to check Amazon for more deals. Also, please know that deals can change at any moment, and items can sell out. At the time of this post all of the items below are discounted at least 25%, and many of them are discounted much more. Also, the sale price doesn't always show here, so click through to see … [Read more...] about Back to School Deals — save on school essentials
Free Community Day for “To Take Shape and Meaning” at North Carolina Museum of Art July 21
To Take Shape and Meaning is an exhibit at North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, that brings together a wide range of indigenous art and culture through 3-D works. It's on exhibit through January 28, 2024. It's a ticketed exhibit. Tickets are $20 for adults, $17 for seniors age 65+, and free for youth 18 and under, as well as college students. Free for … [Read more...] about Free Community Day for “To Take Shape and Meaning” at North Carolina Museum of Art July 21