Orange County Department of Aging is presenting a Holiday Market on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Passmore Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive, Hillsborough, North Carolina. The Passmore Center is adjacent to the Sportsplex. The market will feature: … [Read more...] about Holiday Market at Passmore Center Nov. 22
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Downtown Raleigh Public Menorah Lighting at Moore Square Dec. 16
Celebrate Chanukah at the Downtown Raleigh Public Menorah Lighting on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Mayor Janet Cowell will be there to help light up the night. The event features: This event is hosted by Downtown Raleigh Alliance, City of Raleigh, and Chabad Young … [Read more...] about Downtown Raleigh Public Menorah Lighting at Moore Square Dec. 16
Menorah Lighting in Morrisville Dec. 21
The Town of Morrisville is hosting a Menorah Lighting on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. It will take place at the Indian Creek Greenway and Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive. This is a free event. Parking will be available at Town Hall (100 Town Hall Drive) and behind the Town Connector building (240 Town Hall Drive). … [Read more...] about Menorah Lighting in Morrisville Dec. 21
Apex Chanukah Festival Dec 14: Gelt drop, fire show, free donuts, more…
Chabad of Cary Jewish Center is presenting a free event, Apex Chanukah Festival on Sunday, December 14, 2025. The event takes place at the Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. There's no cost to attend. Enjoy games, crafts and food. The celebration ends with lighting a menorah. Chanukah Wonderland from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Grand Menorah Lighting at 5:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Apex Chanukah Festival Dec 14: Gelt drop, fire show, free donuts, more…
Menorah lighting events in Cary
Hanukkah starts the evening of Wednesday, December 14, 2025, and lasts eight days and nights. Traditional foods on Hanukkah are latkes (potato pancakes), jelly donuts and gelt (chocolate coins.) Menorah Lighting at Downtown Cary Park and Cary Arts Center Celebrate Hanukkah at the Hanukkah Menorah Lighting on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 326 S … [Read more...] about Menorah lighting events in Cary
Dave & Buster’s: half-price games Nov. 2, to say goodbye to Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time is coming to an end for 2025. Sunday, November 2 will be the first day of Standard Time. This means that you get an extra hour of sleep Sunday morning. (Not if you have a baby or a cat.) It will get dark an hour earlier in the evening, until Daylight Saving Time returns March 8, 2026. Dave & Buster's is marking the occasion with half-price games all day on November … [Read more...] about Dave & Buster’s: half-price games Nov. 2, to say goodbye to Daylight Saving Time
Final Durham Central Park Fall Food Truck Rodeo of year on Nov. 2
Durham Central Park’s Food Truck Rodeos take place several times a year on Sunday afternoons. Dozens of the Triangle's most popular food trucks gather. It's free to attend. Just pay for what you want to eat Also enjoy beer, art and family fun. These are the dates for Durham Central Park Food Truck Rodeos in 2025. The hours are 12 to 4 p.m. November Food Truck Rodeo The November 2, 2025, … [Read more...] about Final Durham Central Park Fall Food Truck Rodeo of year on Nov. 2
Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Gathering at Spring Haven Farm Nov. 1 and 2
Spring Haven Farm, at 5306 Homer Ruffin Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is opening their space for a Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) gathering on November 1 and 2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pay what you can. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to El Centro Hispano to support their ongoing work in the community. This year, Spring Haven Farm will be opening their space for a Día … [Read more...] about Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Gathering at Spring Haven Farm Nov. 1 and 2
Singing the Songs Home at Umstead State Park Nov. 1 and 2
Singing the Songs Home is a concert where Steve Woodbury and Ann Bauer will share songs that were sung by the people who lived on the lands that are now Umstead State Park. It takes place both November 1 and 2, 2025, at 2 p.m. in the auditorium of Umstead State Park Visitors Center, 8801 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. The events are free but registration is requested. In the … [Read more...] about Singing the Songs Home at Umstead State Park Nov. 1 and 2
Vegfest Expos in Durham Nov 1-2
Vegfest Expos returns on is Durham Armory, 212 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, on November 1 and 2, 2025. It's free to attend, but with a $10 suggested donation. Day 1: Education Day Saturday, November 1 | 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.Attendees will dive deep into topics like: Expect a full lineup of speakers, panels, interactive Q&A sessions, and educational resources—all designed to empower … [Read more...] about Vegfest Expos in Durham Nov 1-2
