Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh, NC this weekend? Or Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, or other places in the Triangle? This list includes fun things to do in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill this weekend, plus surrounding areas, from Friday to Sunday. (Or Monday if it's a holiday weekend.)This list is updated every single week! You'll find a ton of things to do this … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Raleigh, NC and the rest of the Triangle this weekend
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10th & Terrace Rooftop Lounge in Raleigh: Free wine tasting and more
10th & Terrace is a rooftop lounge at Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown, 616 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC. Its menu features shareable plates, desserts, wine, beer and cocktails. 10th & Terrace offers some events, which you can find on the happenings page of their website or their Facebook page. Wine TastingThursday, May 29, 20255 to 7 pm.Free A wine expert will be on hand … [Read more...] about 10th & Terrace Rooftop Lounge in Raleigh: Free wine tasting and more
Jazz Jam Open Mic at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary on Thursdays, more
Bond Brothers Eastside, at 602 East Chatham Street, Cary, is one of two Bond Brothers' locations in Downtown Cary. The other is at 202 East Cedar Street, Cary. This location of Bond Brothers boasts a very full music calendar, in addition to a great beer list. The food truck Bulkogi is there every day that Bond Brothers Eastside is open, offering the Bulkogi Burger, Galbi Basket, Ramen Fried … [Read more...] about Jazz Jam Open Mic at Bond Brothers Eastside in Cary on Thursdays, more
Midtown Beach Music Series at Midtown Park on Thursdays
Live music is returning to North Hills. Midtown Beach Music Series is a concert series that will take place at Midtown Park, 4011 Cardinal at North Hills Street, Raleigh. The concert series features beach music, Motown, oldies R&B and more. The concerts will be on Thursdays, from 6 to 9 p.m., from April 10 to June 26, 2025. Tickets are $6.15 (including ticket fees.) Purchase … [Read more...] about Midtown Beach Music Series at Midtown Park on Thursdays
Free Zumba Classes at Parkside Town Commons
Experience FREE Zumba classes on Thursdays in April and May, 2025, at Parkside Town Commons, 7119 O'Kelly Chapel Road, Cary, North Carolina. The classes take place from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the green area near Five Guys. Licensed Zumba instructor Aya Zaghloul will be leading the classes. Sign up here. Events subject to change without notice. By participating in this exercise or exercise … [Read more...] about Free Zumba Classes at Parkside Town Commons
Crossroads Plaza Weekly May Music Series
Crossroads Plaza, at 213 Crossroads Blvd, Cary, is presenting Crossroads Plaza Weekly May Music Series. This is a free concert series taking place on Saturdays in May, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. There is limited patio seating, so please bring your lawn chair. The concerts will be held on The Patio near Subway. Crossroads Plaza Weekly May Music Series … [Read more...] about Crossroads Plaza Weekly May Music Series
Brajboro Cow Sanctuary in Chapel Hill
Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday, the sanctuary is open for visitors from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Hours might change in the fall. The cows love visitors! If you'd like to feed the cows, you can bring bananas, carrots, cucumber and celery. Make sure to check … [Read more...] about Brajboro Cow Sanctuary in Chapel Hill
Build-a-Bear grand re-opening at Crabtree, with free Mini Bean Plush on May 28
Build-A-Bear Workshop at Crabtree Valley Mall in Raleigh is celebrating the grand reopening of its newly remodeled store on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, starting at 10 a.m. The refreshed space offers an updated experience designed to delight guests of all ages for years to come. At the grand opening event: … [Read more...] about Build-a-Bear grand re-opening at Crabtree, with free Mini Bean Plush on May 28
National Hamburger Day May 28 — freebies and deals!
Not to be confused with National Cheeseburger Day, National Hamburger Day is on May 28th every year, around Memorial Day. This year it's on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, right after Memorial Day Weekend. We've rounded up a few freebies and deals to help you celebrate! Also, scroll down for our complete list of restaurant deals. Shake Shack All through the month of May Shake Shack is celebrating … [Read more...] about National Hamburger Day May 28 — freebies and deals!
Krispy Kreme: 3 free doughnuts for grads on May 28, plus a chance to win free doughnuts for a year
High School and College Seniors, Krispy Kreme is celebrating you! On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, graduating seniors can receive a FREE Original Glazed three-pack. No purchase is necessary. Participating locations only. You'll need to prove your status as a 2025 graduate in one of these ways: No purchase required! To further celebrate the class, thousands of lucky graduates nationwide … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: 3 free doughnuts for grads on May 28, plus a chance to win free doughnuts for a year
