Apex Has Talent, Apex's first big talent show, is a collaboration between The Halle Cultural Arts Center and Positively Apex. There will be an opening performance on April 5, 2024, and the finalist performance on April 6, both at 7 p.m. They take place at Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. Tickets are $15 for either the April 5 or April 6 show, or $20 for … [Read more...] about Apex Has Talent — April 5-6
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Wilson’s Mills Food Truck Rodeo in Clayton
The first Wilson's Mills Food Truck Rodeo takes place Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Wilson's Mills Community Park, 988 Powhatan Road, Clayton, North Carolina. The event will feature more than 20 food trucks. In addition, there will be music and a community market. … [Read more...] about Wilson’s Mills Food Truck Rodeo in Clayton
Knightdale Spring Fling April 6
Knightdale is holding its Spring Fling festival on Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. It takes place at Knightdale Station Park, 810 N First Avenue, Knightdale, NC. Enjoy live music, food trucks, inflatables and a vendor market. Bring your Easter basket. Vendors will have eggs at the stations to distribute. Food trucks: Follow the Facebook event for updates. … [Read more...] about Knightdale Spring Fling April 6
Sanford’s 150th Birthday Bash April 6
The City of Sanford is celebrating its Sesquicentennial this year! Sanford's 150th Birthday Bash takes place on Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Sanford Lions Club Fairgrounds, 507 N 7th Street, Sanford, North Carolina. This event is free to attend and includes live music, a magic show, rides, a petting zoo, train rides, inflatables, and much more. Cake and ice cream … [Read more...] about Sanford’s 150th Birthday Bash April 6
Where to buy Solar Eclipse Glasses
With the approaching solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, you'll want a way to safely observe the phenomenon. Looking directly at the sun will instantly and permanently damage your eyes, and regular sunglasses won't provide projection. The simplest way is to purchase solar eclipse glasses. They are widely available, but also are likely to sell out. They did leading up to the total solar eclipse of … [Read more...] about Where to buy Solar Eclipse Glasses
Free eclipse glasses at Warby Parker starting April 1
If you plan to watch the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, make sure you are prepared with eclipse glasses. You can not safely watch the eclipse with regular sunglasses. You'll immediately and permanently injure your eyes. The eclipse will be a partial eclipse in the Triangle. The moon will take a big "bite" out of the sun, but a sliver will still be visible. It will take place from around 1:57 … [Read more...] about Free eclipse glasses at Warby Parker starting April 1
Holi Festival in Durham Central Park March 31
Viceroy Durham, an Indian restaurant in Durham, is hosting a Holi Festival at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 31, 2024, from 2 to 5 p.m. This celebration was an annual tradition of Viceroy Durham, but this is the first time it's been held since 2019. Admission is free. Come prepared to get colorful! Viceroy Durham announced the … [Read more...] about Holi Festival in Durham Central Park March 31
Easter Bunny Visits Videri Chocolate Factory March 30
The Easter Bunny is visiting Videri Chocolate Factory, 327 W Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 30, 2024, from 3 to 4 p.m. Hop on by and take pictures with the Easter Bunny! There's no charge. While there, enjoy a self-guided tour of the chocolate factory. Of course, you'll want to check out all the Easter treats at Videri and enjoy a cup of cocoa or coffee in … [Read more...] about Easter Bunny Visits Videri Chocolate Factory March 30
Golden Egg Hunt at The Raleigh Market March 30
The Raleigh Market is at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, every weekend, except in October. The outdoor hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the indoor hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., every Saturday and Sunday. The Raleigh Market features hundreds of indoor and outdoor vendors every weekend, offering a treasure hunt like no other. You can find high-end antiques, power … [Read more...] about Golden Egg Hunt at The Raleigh Market March 30
Cary Founder’s Event April 6
The Town of Cary was incorporated on April 3, 1871. The City Doctor Productions present the Founder's Event on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Mayor Weinbrecht will appear as Cary's founder, Frank Page, from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., on the front steps of Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. He will announce Cary's founding to townspeople. Learn some surprising details from the … [Read more...] about Cary Founder’s Event April 6