Duke Homestead State Historic Site, at 2828 Duke Homestead Rd, Durham, is holding a free event, Pork, Pickles & Peanuts, on Saturday, July 23rd, 2022, from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. Celebrate North Carolina food and history and food at this fun family event. The event includes BBQ and pie contests. You can taste the BBQ (for a small donation) and vote for your favorite. The event also … [Read more...] about Pork, Pickles & Peanuts at Duke Homestead — free event July 23
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“Pay what you can” farm stand every Saturday on First Fruits Farm in Louisburg
PLEASE NOTE: The event will not be happening March 12th, due to the weather. Every Saturday, First Fruits Farm, at East River Road, Louisburg, is hosting a "Pay What You Can" Farm Stand. It really is what it sounds like. There are no strings attached. The produce will be available from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., or earlier if it sells out. The produce will vary. Check on First Fruits … [Read more...] about “Pay what you can” farm stand every Saturday on First Fruits Farm in Louisburg
Free pickleball clinics on Saturdays in Durham
UPDATE: These free clinics by Durham Area Pickleball Players Organization are no longer taking place. If they start up again, we will update. You might find this guide to where to play pickleball in the Triangle useful, though! … [Read more...] about Free pickleball clinics on Saturdays in Durham
Winner announced for Reevestock Music Festival, with headliner Hiss Golden Messenger
Win Tickets to Reevestock Congratulations to Alexa V.! We've sent you an email! Here at Triangle on the Cheap we've been big fans of Reevestock Music Festival, in Elkin, North Carolina, almost from its beginning. We've personally been attending every year since 2012! One Triangle on the Cheap reader will win two tickets to the festival on Saturday, August 6th, 2022, just by leaving a comment … [Read more...] about Winner announced for Reevestock Music Festival, with headliner Hiss Golden Messenger
Dance in the Park: Louisiana Dance Party at Durham Central Park July 22
Dance in the Park: Louisiana Dance Party features live music, dancing, food trucks, and craft beer, all supporting Durham Central Park. It takes place Friday, July 22nd, 2022, from 5 to 10 p.m. at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham. The cost is $10. $1 of every drink sold by The Glass Jug will be donated to the park. Live music will be provided by Bulltown Strutters and the … [Read more...] about Dance in the Park: Louisiana Dance Party at Durham Central Park July 22
Story Time with the Mudcats: stories, a free cookie and a picture with Mini Muddy
Carter's Baking Company is presenting a free event for kids, Story Time with the Mudcats. This event will take place Thursday, July 21st, 2022, at 10 a.m., at Five County Stadium, 1501 NC-39, Zebulon, NC. There will be reading, dancing, and singing, and every child gets a FREE cookie. There will also be pictures with Mini Muddy. Parking and entrance is on the water tower side of the … [Read more...] about Story Time with the Mudcats: stories, a free cookie and a picture with Mini Muddy
Haunting at Pour House Circus Show
Grab your tickets now for this Halloween-month kickoff show at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop, 224 S Blount Street, Raleigh, NC. Haunting at Pour House Circus Show will take place Sunday, October 9th, 2022, at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18. This show will feature the best circus and sideshow acts in the Triangle, including: BurlesquePole danceAcro … [Read more...] about Haunting at Pour House Circus Show
3rd Thursday at SoCo in Pittsboro
SoCo Pittsboro is a growing dining and nightlife destination in development in Downtown Pittsboro. It's at 39 West Street, right next to the historic courthouse off the roundabout. On Thursday, July 21st, 2022, from 4 to 7 p.m., head to SoCo for 3rd Thursday, presented by Circle City Merchants. Bring a chair to enjoy live music by The 8:59s. There will also be vendors, and food for … [Read more...] about 3rd Thursday at SoCo in Pittsboro
Raleigh’s Back to School March and Community Resource Fair
The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources Department, along with Wake County Government, is hosting a Back to School March and Community Resource Fair on Saturday, August 13th, 2022. The event's mission is to celebrate our youth and encourage education, while sharing resources about education, jobs and empowerment. The event starts at Moore Square Park, 201 S … [Read more...] about Raleigh’s Back to School March and Community Resource Fair
Papa Murphy’s: Donate school supplies in Wake County and get $5 off a pizza
Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza is hosting school supply drives at all seven of its Wake County locations, in support of WakeEd's Tools4Schools. The supply drives are running from Monday, July 11th, to Tuesday, August 16th, 2022. During this time, if you donate supplies at a participating Papa Murphy's, you'll receive $5 off any Family Size Pizza. Participating Papa Murphy's … [Read more...] about Papa Murphy’s: Donate school supplies in Wake County and get $5 off a pizza
