Enjoy Raleigh's street food local music at Dix Park. Foodie Fridays take place on Fridays, July 28, and August 11, 2023, from 5 to 7 p.m. Each Foodie Friday will feature a food truck and a local music artist. The events will take place at Flowers Field. Food trucks will be available, but you're also welcome to bring your own food and non-alcoholic drinks. Leashed, friendly dogs are … [Read more...] about Foodie Fridays at Dorothea Dix Park — food trucks and live music
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Historic Raleigh Trolley Food Tour — August 19
The Historic Raleigh Trolley is taking guests on a tasty tour on Saturday, August 19, 2023. The Historic Raleigh Trolley Food Tour will introduce you to some of Raleigh's oldest and best local restaurants, from barbecue to healthy eats. The tour includes food samples from several iconic stores and restaurants. The tours start at 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3:30 pm., and tickets are $15. … [Read more...] about Historic Raleigh Trolley Food Tour — August 19
Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies in Wake Forest First Monday of Month
On the first Monday of every month from April to October, 2023, the Town of Wake Forest joins with several local veterans' organizations to honor the sacrifices of deceased Wake Forest veterans and their families. The Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies take place at 11 a.m. at Centennial Plaza, 221 Brooks Street, Wake Forest, North Carolina. Each ceremony features patriotic songs, special … [Read more...] about Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies in Wake Forest First Monday of Month
Historic Houses on the Move — free lectures in Cary
Friends of the Page Walker Hotel presents Historic Houses on the Move, a series highlighting local historic properties recently moved from their original sites for preservation. Learn about the history surrounding these well-loved local landmarks. These are free events that take place at Cary Regional Library, 315 Kildaire Far Road, Cary, NC. Registration is requested. Follow the links below … [Read more...] about Historic Houses on the Move — free lectures in Cary
Mead Day Celebration at Honeygirl Meadery Aug 5
Honeygirl Meadery, at 105 Hood Street, #6, Durham, NC, is celebrating Mead Day on Saturday, August 5, 2023, from 12 to 6 p.m. There will be a food truck, live music, cake and mead flight pairings, live screen printing of Mead Day shirts (bring your own shirt for a discounted price!), mead kits to start your own batch at home, a Photo Booth and a brand new mead flavor. Tours of our facilities … [Read more...] about Mead Day Celebration at Honeygirl Meadery Aug 5
Community Clothing & School Supplies Giveaway at Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Durham
Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 505 East End Avenue, Durham, NC, is holding a community clothing and school supplies giveaway on Saturday, August 5, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. They'll be giving away new and gently used clothing, as well as backpacks filled with school supplies. … [Read more...] about Community Clothing & School Supplies Giveaway at Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Durham
Back to School Bash at I.R. Holmes, Sr. Recreation Center in Durham, with free school supplies (registration required)
Durham Parks & Recreation, P.O.W.E.R., Inc. Community, and BeYOUU are hosting a Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 5, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at I.R. Homes Sr. Recreation Center. The recreation center is at Campus Hills Park, 2000 S Alston Avenue, Durham, NC. The event will include games, crafts and FREE school supplies. Registration is required and supplies are limited. If … [Read more...] about Back to School Bash at I.R. Holmes, Sr. Recreation Center in Durham, with free school supplies (registration required)
Summer Music and Eats Series at Chavis Park
Enjoy the Summer Music and Eats Series at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, NC. At these free events, there will be music of different genres, as well as food for purchase. June 2, July 7, and August 4, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m. … [Read more...] about Summer Music and Eats Series at Chavis Park
Artist Notes: Free Storyteller Concert Series on NC State’s Centennial Campus
Artist Notes is a free storyteller concert series that takes place on NC State's Centennial Campus, at The Corner, 941 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC. The concerts are being produced in collaboration with 95.7 THAT Station. Each night will feature an artist on stage to not only play music, but also share what went into creating their songs. Chris Edge will guide us through the ups and downs … [Read more...] about Artist Notes: Free Storyteller Concert Series on NC State’s Centennial Campus
Last day: Summer’s Live with Live Nation: 4 tickets for $80 (including fees)
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From July 19 to August 1, 2023, Live Nation has a promotion called Summer's Live. Buy 4 tickets for $80 "All In," meaning that $80 is the total price. No additional fees. The only thing added is sales tax. All tickets are, of course, available only while supplies last. In the Triangle, venues include Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Red Hat Amphitheater, The Ritz, and Coastal Credit Union Music Park at … [Read more...] about Last day: Summer’s Live with Live Nation: 4 tickets for $80 (including fees)
