The Consulate General of Mexico in Raleigh and Raleigh Parks present the Outdoor Mexican Film Series. This is a free event, taking place at Peach Road Park, 911 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh. The film series is free to enjoy. It's open to families, but films might include mature topics. The films will be in Spanish, with English subtitles. Friday, July 29th, 2022, 8:30 p.m. -- … [Read more...] about Outdoor Mexican Film Series at Peach Road Park, with pre-show art-making pop-up
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Playtime in the Park in Cary September 15 — giant board games, art activities, more
Bring the kids to the Old Library Site in Cary, 319 S. Academy Street, for Playtime in the Park. The free event takes place Thursday, September 15th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Enjoy: Giant checkersGiant JengaBubblesHula hoopsSpecial art activities from the Goddard School Cary Community Library, across the street, will offer story times at 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. … [Read more...] about Playtime in the Park in Cary September 15 — giant board games, art activities, more
Monster Drawing Rally at NC Museum of Art Oct 8
The North Carolina Museum of Art is presenting the Annual Monster Drawing Rally on Saturday, October 8th, 2022, from 1 to 5 p.m. This year it takes place outside and is FREE to attend. It will be in the Museum's North Courtyard. Watch artists draw live. Artists change on the hour, and the first hour is dedicated to artists under the age of 15. You can purchase this newly created art … [Read more...] about Monster Drawing Rally at NC Museum of Art Oct 8
Movies at the Depot in Sanford: Remember the Titans
Movies at the Depot takes place at Depot Park, 106 Charlotte Avenue, Sanford. These are free events. The movie starts at 7 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair. Find information on Movies at the Depot and more events on Downtown Sanford's calendar. August 10th, 2022: ZootopiaAugust 17th, 2022: Shark TaleAugust 24th, 2022: Remember the Titans … [Read more...] about Movies at the Depot in Sanford: Remember the Titans
Noon Tunes: free concerts at City Plaza in Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh Alliance is presenting Noon Tunes -- a free concert series on Wednesdays at 11:30 a.m. The concerts take place at City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh. Noon Tunes Schedule August 3rd, 2022: Sarah BaumgardenAugust 10th, 2022: Elora DashAugust 17th, 2022: Riley Ra3August 24th, 2022: TBA … [Read more...] about Noon Tunes: free concerts at City Plaza in Raleigh
Ukrainian Independence Day Celebration at Falls Lake State Recreation Area
The Ukrainian Association of North Carolina is hosting a Ukrainian Independence Day celebration on Saturday, August 27th, 2022, at 2 p.m., at Falls Lake State Recreation Area. It will take place at Shelter #7 at Sandling Beach, 14601 Creedmoor Road, Wake Forest, NC. Enjoy music, food and friendship. Check back soon for details. … [Read more...] about Ukrainian Independence Day Celebration at Falls Lake State Recreation Area
Sip & Shop at Homebody’s in Wake Forest, with free mimosas
Homebody's and Vitzsie, a boutique at 217 S White Street, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is hosting a Sip & Shop event on Saturday, September 3rd, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. While you shop, enjoy FREE mimosas, while they last! … [Read more...] about Sip & Shop at Homebody’s in Wake Forest, with free mimosas
Barnyard Concert and Market Series on Mondays at Healing Green Farms, Willow Springs
UPDATE: We just learned that this series ended early, on August 12th. On Monday nights through Labor Day, 2022, from 5 to 9 p.m., Healing Green Farms is hosting the Barnyard Concert and Market Series. This event will feature performance by a band, a vendor market, a family fun area with a bounce house and more. Tickets are $5. There are also upgrades available. Check the Facebook … [Read more...] about Barnyard Concert and Market Series on Mondays at Healing Green Farms, Willow Springs
Popsicles Playtime & Pups at Jack Smith Park in Cary: end of summer party
Bring the whole family (both human kids and dog kids) to Popsicles Playtime & Pups at Jack Smith Park, 9725 Penny Road, Cary, on Sunday, August 21st, 2022, from 4 to 6 p.m. This is a free event. Enjoy this end-of-summer festival of fun, games, and pup friendly activities! Everyone is welcome, so bring your family, friends and furry canine pals to Jack Smith Park. Cool off at the … [Read more...] about Popsicles Playtime & Pups at Jack Smith Park in Cary: end of summer party
Budget-friendly summer/fall glamping in an RV delivered to you
For those of us who define “roughing it” as packing our own road-trip food until we arrive at our hotel, camping has never held much appeal. “Glamping” in an RV, on the other hand, seems like a great compromise: Enjoy the beauties of nature without giving up hot showers, electricity and indoor toilets. If you’ve been considering an RV glamping trip but have been deterred by high gas prices, … [Read more...] about Budget-friendly summer/fall glamping in an RV delivered to you