On March 15 and 16, 2025, Bentonville Battlefield will host the 160th Anniversary Reenactment of North Carolina’s largest Civil War battle, featuring thousands of living historians from across the country. Over 2,000 reenactors are expected for the event, which will be one of the largest reenactments in the country this year. The reenactment activities (free to experience) are within … [Read more...] about Bentonville Battlefield’s 160th Anniversary Civil War Battle Reenactment
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Holi @ Garland Court in Durham March 16
Celebrate Holi at Garland Court, 491 Driver Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday, March 16, 2025, from 1 to 6 p.m. Admission is $10 in advance and $20 at the door. Kids under 10 are admitted for free. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Holi @ Garland Court in Durham March 16
St. Patrick’s Day Party at Southern Village in Chapel Hill March 16
Town Hall Grill is hosting a Saint Patrick's Day Party on Saturday, March 16 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m., on Southern Village Green, 400 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This free, family-friendly celebration will feature live music, games for kids, and Irish-themed burgers for sale. … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Party at Southern Village in Chapel Hill March 16
Preschool Rockstar: Free rock concert for families at Midtown Park March 15
Bring your family to a free concert and album release party with Preschool Rockstar as they celebrate the launch of their new album Tiny Humans, Big World. This event takes place Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Midtown Park, 4011 Cardinal at North Hills Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Enjoy lively rock and roll music that both kids and adults can enjoy. The band will … [Read more...] about Preschool Rockstar: Free rock concert for families at Midtown Park March 15
Black Family Wellness Expo March 15
The Raleigh Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, is hosting Black Family Wellness on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Southeast Raleigh YMCA, 1436 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Providers will offer screenings for blood pressure, cancer, cholesterol, hearing & speech, mental health, and heart health. Interviews and employment … [Read more...] about Black Family Wellness Expo March 15
Pi Day in the Park: Free pie at Durham Central Park March 14
For the 4th year, head to Durham Central Park for Pi Day in the Park. On Friday, March 14, 2025, starting at 4 p.m., look for the table where they'll be giving out free slices of pie. They'll be there until the pie is all gone. Pi Day in the Park is all about strengthening authentic community connections, without any commercialization. At Pi Day in the Park, the pies are all baked by … [Read more...] about Pi Day in the Park: Free pie at Durham Central Park March 14
Celebrate Chili’s 50th birthday with $5 Presidente Margaritas for one day
Chili's is celebrating its 50th birthday! Chili's opened in 1975 in a converted postal station in Dallas. It now has 1,500 locations worldwide. To mark the milestone, Chili’s is offering its signature Presidente Margarita for just $5 on March 13, 2025, at participating locations. The margarita is served in a commemorative cup to take home. The signature margarita regularly sells for $9.50. … [Read more...] about Celebrate Chili’s 50th birthday with $5 Presidente Margaritas for one day
Free Thin Mints Frosty at Wendy’s — one day only on Girl Scout Day
This spring, Wendy's has introduced a limited time new flavor: Thin Mints. The limited-time flavor combines the Classic Chocolate or Vanilla Frosty, swirled and topped with a rich, minty cookie crumble sauce — inspired by the flavor of Girl Scout Thin Mints. On March 12, 2025, Wendy’s is giving fans a FREE small Frosty with any purchase at participating locations. Choose the Thin Mints Vanilla … [Read more...] about Free Thin Mints Frosty at Wendy’s — one day only on Girl Scout Day
Storytime with a Speech-Language Pathologist March 12
Village Growth Network is hosting Storytime with a Speech-Language Pathologist on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 3 p.m., at Durham Southwest Regional Library, 3605 Shannon Road, Durham, North Carolina. Admission is free. RSVP is requested but not required. Join Village Growth Network for an afternoon “Storytime with a Speech-Language Pathologist”. Babies, toddlers and preschoolers will enjoy … [Read more...] about Storytime with a Speech-Language Pathologist March 12
Mini Med School at Chapel Hill Public Library March 11
Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, is hosting Mini Med School on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 5 p.m. Ever wondered how doctors think about diseases, current therapies and groundbreaking research? Welcome to Mini Med School brought to you by the UNC MD-PhD program! Registration required. The goal of Mini Med School is to provide the local community with a look at … [Read more...] about Mini Med School at Chapel Hill Public Library March 11
