Durham Parks and Recreation is presenting a Summer Concert Series. It takes place once a month June through August, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. These concerts are free, family-friendly and full of local flavor, including a rotating lineup of food trucks. Pack a blanket or chair and enjoy live music and summer nights. Summer Concert Series in 2025 Jazziando (Latin Jazz)June 14Forest Hills … [Read more...] about Durham Parks and Recreation Summer Concert Series
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
JCPenney Kids Zone: free crafts for kids and coupons for parents
Bring the kids to JCPenney on the second Saturday of the month for the free, family-friendly JCPenney Kids Zone from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. At each of these events, kids can try a fun craft. They will receive: Parents receive a coupon for 10% off at JC Penney. The coupon CAN be combined with another JCPenney coupon. The coupon is ONLY good the day of the event, and only in-store. Upcoming … [Read more...] about JCPenney Kids Zone: free crafts for kids and coupons for parents
The Games Show: A Stand-Up Comedy Game Show at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner, and more…
The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, at 1350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 170, Garner, North Carolina, hosts many free events every week. You can find the events on their website calendar and Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Beerded Lady Book ClubThe last Sunday of every month (scheduled through 2025)2 to 4 p.m.Free Check the above Facebook link each month for … [Read more...] about The Games Show: A Stand-Up Comedy Game Show at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner, and more…
Common Market Durham: Giant Robot Fight Club July 12
Common Market, 1821 Green Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting many events. The following events were sent out in their email newsletter, and you can follow along on their Instagram for updates. It would be a good idea to double check! Hot Bucket Comedy NightSaturday, July 19, 20257 p.m.Free Comics compete for the biggest laughs by riffing on your wild topics. If your idea kills, you win … [Read more...] about Common Market Durham: Giant Robot Fight Club July 12
Second Saturday Under the Stars with Raleigh Astronomy Club and Triangle Land Conservancy July 12
In general, on the first Friday of the month, Raleigh Astronomy Club is hosting a sky viewing session at Triangle Land Conservancy nature preserves. However, in some months the event happens on Saturday or a different Friday: Saturday Under the Stars Saturday, July 12, 20258:30 p.m.Three Bears Acres645 Beaver Dam Road, Creedmoor, NCFree, but registration is required. Raleigh Astronomy Club … [Read more...] about Second Saturday Under the Stars with Raleigh Astronomy Club and Triangle Land Conservancy July 12
Garden Buddies — free family activity with Triangle Land Conservancy July 12
Triangle Land Conservancy, an organization that works to safeguard clean water and natural habitats, leads groups in guided hikes and outdoor programs in nature preserves in the Triangle. You can find all the upcoming events on TLC's calendar. Here is one upcoming event. Make sure to follow the link to see all the details and register. Garden BuddiesSaturday, July 12, 20259:30 to 11:15 … [Read more...] about Garden Buddies — free family activity with Triangle Land Conservancy July 12
SONAM Post-Tour Concert Benefiting Iglesia Emanuel Food Pantry July 12
Singers of New and Ancient Music (SONAM) is a chorus committed to creating high-quality sacred and secular music and giving back to the community. Their mission is to make excellent choral music that supports local non-profits through benefit concerts. SONAM was established in 2012. The group consists of about 20 talented singers from central North Carolina, led by conductor Allan Friedman and … [Read more...] about SONAM Post-Tour Concert Benefiting Iglesia Emanuel Food Pantry July 12
Visit Raleigh Fire Museum 2nd Saturday of month (for free)
Raleigh Fire Museum, 105 Keeter Center Drive in Raleigh, is open just one day a month to the public, although tours can be scheduled other times. If you'd like to just walk in, though, come by the second Saturday of the month, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. It's free to visit. See photos and artifacts that tell the story of the history of firefighting. This is a small museum but it has hundreds … [Read more...] about Visit Raleigh Fire Museum 2nd Saturday of month (for free)
Saturdays in Saxapahaw Outdoor Concert Series
Saturdays in Saxapahaw is a free outdoor concert series. It takes place every Saturday from May 3 to August 30, 2025. At each event there will be a farmers' market, crafts, kids activities and food trucks from 5 to 8 p.m. Look for updates on Haw River Ballroom's Facebook page. The music takes place from 6 to 8 p.m. You can use 1624 Jordan Drive, Graham, NC, as the address. If it's … [Read more...] about Saturdays in Saxapahaw Outdoor Concert Series
French Fry freebies and deals for National French Fry Day July 11
Friday, July 11, 2025, is National French Fry Day. Read on for a list of french fry freebies and deals on this special day! Also, keep reading for a big list of food deals (updated every day) in the Triangle. City BBQ City BBQ is treating its City Rewards members to a freebie on July 11, 2025. Guests can enjoy free fresh hand-cut French Fries or three cheese baked Mac & Cheese—redeemable … [Read more...] about French Fry freebies and deals for National French Fry Day July 11