There will be a family-friendly Cinco de Mayo celebration in Angier on Friday, May 5, 2023, starting at 5 p.m. Angier is about 21 miles south of Raleigh, and just about 7 miles from Fuquay-Varina. The celebration takes place at Angier Depot, 19 E Depot Street, Angier, NC. The free event includes: … [Read more...] about Family-Friendly Cinco de Mayo Celebration in Angier
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
National Firefighter Day: Free burger at Smashburger May 4
Firefighters and EMT medics can receive a FREE Single Classic Smash Burger on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at participating locations of Smashburger. Either show up in uniform or show valid ID to receive the free burger. Smashburger lists the following locations as participating in this promotion. Please be aware that some readers have had the experience of a location not knowing about a … [Read more...] about National Firefighter Day: Free burger at Smashburger May 4
Lecture Series at City of Raleigh Museum
City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, presents lectures that are often free to the public. Read on for a list of upcoming lectures. War Work: Labor During the Civil War May 6, 2023, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.Free, but register here. Raleigh Historians Dr. David Zonderman, Dr. Christopher Graham, and Kaitlin O’Connell explore what labor went on off the battlefield. Entrenchments, … [Read more...] about Lecture Series at City of Raleigh Museum
Raleigh Juneteenth Festival at Garner Road Community Center
Celebrate Juneteenth at the Raleigh Juneteenth Festival, at the Garner Road Community Center, 2235 Garner Road, Raleigh. This is a free community event on Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 1 to 6 p.m. The festival features: Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Raleigh Juneteenth Festival at Garner Road Community Center
Alamo Drafthouse: Tickets are $7 on Tuesdays
Alamo Drafthouse, at 2116-D New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, NC, is a bargain on Tuesdays. Pay just $7 per ticket. When you select your seat online, the $7 ticket price will automatically be applied. You don't need a promo code. You can also buy your $7 ticket at the ticket office. There are a few exceptions: Ticket discount applies to regular priced 2D, non-event Tuesday shows only, subject … [Read more...] about Alamo Drafthouse: Tickets are $7 on Tuesdays
Teachers eat free at Tijuana Flats May 2
Tijuana Flats is offering teachers a free Tijuana Tuesdaze meal on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. To receive the one-time use offer, teachers can use promo code TCHTT523 at checkout for in-store and to-go purchases. Additionally, teachers can upgrade their Tijuana Tuesdaze drink to a margarita or beer for only $3. Find more Teacher Appreciation Day and Teacher Appreciation Week deals. The Tijuana … [Read more...] about Teachers eat free at Tijuana Flats May 2
Children’s Day in Raleigh, with Consulate General of Mexico April 30
Children's Day is a Mexican holiday that's celebrated every year in late April. The City of Raleigh and the Consulate General of Mexico are presenting Children's Day on Sunday, April 30, 2023, from 2 to 4 p.m., at Peach Road Park, 911 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh. Please note that we had an error for a little while, saying that this has been rescheduled. It was being confused with a different … [Read more...] about Children’s Day in Raleigh, with Consulate General of Mexico April 30
Raleigh Junior Rollers — Roller Derby Game
Raleigh Junior Rollers is a roller derby organization for kids ages 8-17. It's a gender-inclusive group. They're competing in a game on Sunday, April 30th, 2023, at 9 a.m., at United Skates of America, 2901 Trawick Road, Raleigh, NC. Admission is $7 per person. The Derby Demons will take on the Black & Bruisers at this all-levels event. … [Read more...] about Raleigh Junior Rollers — Roller Derby Game
Bike Month Events in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
May is celebrate as Bike Month nationwide. There are many Bike Month events in Chapel Hill and Carrboro. You can see them all on GoChapelHill.org. We're listing just a few of them below. May the Wheels Be With YouWednesday, May 3, 202311 a.m. to 2 p.m.Polk Place (UNC Campus)201 South Road, Chapel Hill, NCFree Free bike checks from local mechanics, free swag, more. Chapel Hill Bikes on … [Read more...] about Bike Month Events in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
Day of the Books/El Día de los Libros in Siler City April 29
Chatham County Partnership for Children is hosting Day of the Books / El Día de los Libros on Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Bray Park, 200 Bray Park Complex Drive, Siler City, NC. This is a free event. The event will include: … [Read more...] about Day of the Books/El Día de los Libros in Siler City April 29