This Halloween season, a local family is once again putting together a great display on their front yard, with lights and animatronics. Although best known for their holiday light display, the family that calls their displays P&C Holiday Lights also goes all out for Halloween. You can find them at 38 Bennett Ridge Road, Chapel Hill, in the Briar Chapel community. Please note that … [Read more...] about P&C Holiday Lights’ Halloween Haunt in Chapel Hill
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Talk Like a Pirate Day on Raleigh Parks Greenways Sept 24 to 29
Celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day with a week of fun in Raleigh Parks greenways. All day from September 24 to 29, 2024, visit the following greenways and you might stumble upon "pirates", signs revealing the code of the greenway and special prizes! Look out for the ultimate treasure sign...a bounty could await you! It's free to participate. Talk Like a Pirate Day is taking place at the … [Read more...] about Talk Like a Pirate Day on Raleigh Parks Greenways Sept 24 to 29
Free advance screening of Smile 2 on Oct. 15
Smile 2 is coming to the theaters on October 18, 2024, and we have a number of free passes for an advance screening. The screening takes place on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 7 p.m., at Regal Brier Creek 14, 8611 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, North Carolina. Grab your passes now! They are limited in number. When you register, make sure to be aware of any spam ads. Do not enter your credit … [Read more...] about Free advance screening of Smile 2 on Oct. 15
Violinist Tyler Butler-Figueroa: Promo code for free tickets on Sept 28
Violinist Tyler Butler-Figueroa, know for his performances on America's Got Talent, is presenting his first public, solo show, to celebrate his 17th birthday and the release of his latest cover album, which covers multiple genres of music. The show is on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at TR Studio, 3027 Barrow Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show is at 7 … [Read more...] about Violinist Tyler Butler-Figueroa: Promo code for free tickets on Sept 28
FlutterFest at Prairie Ridge Ecostation Sept 28: pollinator celebration
Celebrate Take a Child Outside Week and the Worldwide Day of Play with a family-friendly celebration of our local pollinators. FlutterFest takes place Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Prairie Ridge Ecostation, 1671 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. It's designed for families with children up to age 10. It includes walking between … [Read more...] about FlutterFest at Prairie Ridge Ecostation Sept 28: pollinator celebration
How to report price gouging to North Carolina Attorney General’s Office
Price gouging is against the law in North Carolina and you can report it. If the North Carolina Attorney General's Office finds in your favor, you can be refunded and the business can be fined. What is price gouging? Price gouging is when a business charges too much in a time of crisis, whether it's a natural disaster such as a hurricane, tornado or winter storm, or some other kind of abnormal … [Read more...] about How to report price gouging to North Carolina Attorney General’s Office
NC Child and Raleigh Parks: 2024 Field Day
NC Child and Raleigh Parks are presenting Field Day 2024 on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Laurel Hills Park, 3808 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a FREE event to celebrate kids. It takes place both indoors and outdoors. Enjoy: Snow cones, popcorn and cotton will be available free of charge, and there will also be free water stations. … [Read more...] about NC Child and Raleigh Parks: 2024 Field Day
Saxsquatch Presents: Cryptids with a Cause Sep 28
Party with Bigfoot on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Cryptids with a Cause in Downtown Chapel Hill. A cryptid is an creature that has been claimed, but not proven, to exist. Saxsquatch is definitely real, though. He's the famous saxophone-playing Bigfoot who performs all over the place and who has amassed a considerable social media following. And guess what? He's from … [Read more...] about Saxsquatch Presents: Cryptids with a Cause Sep 28
IBMA World of Bluegrass includes a free street festival September 27-28
IBMA World of Bluegrass, which takes place in Downtown Raleigh, is one of the biggest bluegrass events anywhere. It includes these ticketed events: Bluegrass Live! Tickets for IBMA Bluegrass LIVE!, at Red Hat Amphitheater, range from $20 to $160. (But read on for information on the FREE street festival!) Friday, September 27, 2024 Saturday, September 28, 2024 Street … [Read more...] about IBMA World of Bluegrass includes a free street festival September 27-28
Bull City Food Swap at Blackwood Farm Park in Hillsborough Sept 29
The next edition Bull City Food Swap takes place in nearby Hillsborough! It will be at Blackwood Farm Park, 4215 NC 86, Hillsborough, North Carolina, on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Blackwood Farm Park is a county owned 152-acre park with tons of hiking trails, an old mill, and a pond. Bug spray, water, sunscreen, and picnic blankets are encouraged. Bring your home … [Read more...] about Bull City Food Swap at Blackwood Farm Park in Hillsborough Sept 29
