Raleigh, North Carolina is hosting Children's Day and Youth Music Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Moore Square, 210 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This annual Children's Day event is presented in partnership with the Consulate General of Mexico in Raleigh and La Ley 101.1 FM. This free event features: Performance schedule: … [Read more...] about Children’s Day and Youth Music Day at Moore Square April 26
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Sandlot Revival at Historic Durham Athletic Park April 25-27
From April 25 to 27, 2025, a different kind of baseball will be played at the Historic Durham Athletic Park, 500 W Corporation Street, Durham, NC. Sandlot Revival is a weekend of games between "sandlot" teams from across the country. The teams are made of folks who just like getting together and playing baseball. Winning is not everything. It's more of a fun, social time. Sort of the way … [Read more...] about Sandlot Revival at Historic Durham Athletic Park April 25-27
Touch-a-Truck at Sanderford Road Park in Raleigh April 26
Bring the kids to Sanderford Road Park, 2623 Sanderford Road, Raleigh, for Touch-a-Truck on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a free event intended for kids up to age 12. At this free event, kids will get to safely explore their favorite trucks and heavy machinery, and meet the people who protect, serve and build the Raleigh community. The first hour of the event, … [Read more...] about Touch-a-Truck at Sanderford Road Park in Raleigh April 26
Southeast Raleigh YMCA’s 5 Year Community Celebration April 26
Southeast Raleigh YMCA, at 1436 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is holding a 5-Year Community Celebration on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This free celebration includes: This event is brought to you by the SECU Beacon Site Partners: Southeast Raleigh YMCA, Southeast Raleigh Promise, Southeast Raleigh Elementary School, Telamon TRC, Self-Help Credit Union, and … [Read more...] about Southeast Raleigh YMCA’s 5 Year Community Celebration April 26
Propagate a Fig Tree at North Carolina Museum of History on April 26
North Carolina Museum of History is offering a chance to bring home a living piece of history. On Saturday, April 26, 2205, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., stop by Bicentennial Plaza, 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, and you can take home a fig tree cutting from the museum's landscape. Learn about plant propagation, get expert care tips, and decorate your pot to make it uniquely yours. … [Read more...] about Propagate a Fig Tree at North Carolina Museum of History on April 26
Piedmont Farm Tour — visit small NC farms April 26 and 27
Piedmont Farm Tour is a chance to visit farms (33 are participating!) in Orange, Durham, Chatham, Person and Alamance Counties in North Carolina. The farm tour takes place on April 26 and 27, 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m. (Some farms open at 12 p.m.) Spend the weekend celebrating local food and farming. Each farm will be sharing what makes it special, everything from fruit orchards, greenhouses and … [Read more...] about Piedmont Farm Tour — visit small NC farms April 26 and 27
Spring Festival with Autism Center of Excellence April 26
Autism Center of Excellence, 1000 Park Forty Plaza, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a Spring Festival on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event is free to attend and features food, drinks, games and more. … [Read more...] about Spring Festival with Autism Center of Excellence April 26
Cool off at one of these 9 breathtaking North Carolina waterfalls — a photo guide
North Carolina is a wonderland of waterfalls. This photo guide of nine North Carolina waterfalls, by Harrison Grothoff and Triangle on the Cheap, will inspire you to go on a road trip to explore one or two of these natural beauties. Since most of these waterfalls are in Western North Carolina, they're a bit of a trek from the Triangle, but we think they're definitely worth it! We've included … [Read more...] about Cool off at one of these 9 breathtaking North Carolina waterfalls — a photo guide
Independent Bookstore Day Celebration and McIntyre’s Books’ 36th Birthday April 26
McIntyre's Books, at 220 Market Street, Fearrington Village, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is an independent bookstore in Chatham County that has been encouraging readers and hosting authors for many years. It's also, of course, a great place to shop for books. The bookstore hosts many events, which you can find on their calendar. Here's one: Independent Bookstore Day and McIntyre's 36th … [Read more...] about Independent Bookstore Day Celebration and McIntyre’s Books’ 36th Birthday April 26
Northside Festival in Chapel Hill April 26
The Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History is presenting the Northside Festival on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 12 to 3:30 p.m., at 512 Rosemary Street, between Roberson and N. Graham Street, Chapel Hill. This event was announced on The Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History's Facebook page. This is a free neighborhood festival. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Northside Festival in Chapel Hill April 26
