For Garden's Sake Garden Center and Landscaping, 9197 NC Hwy 751, Durham, is a full-service landscaping company and family friendly garden center on a 20-acre site at the intersection of Chatham, Durham and Wake Counties. You can shop for plants and also learn how For Garden's Sake can help with your landscaping. For Garden's Sake hosts many events, often free. Check their Facebook page to … [Read more...] about Free costume party and family concert with Bulltown Strutters at For Garden’s Sake Garden Center and Landscaping
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Triangle Islamic Festival of Arts Oct 22
Triangle Islamic Festival of Arts is a full-day celebration of the beauty of Islamic art, presented by Muslim Artists of NC. Local Muslim artists will showcase their paintings, digital art, woodworking, glasswork, calligraphy, embroidery and more. The festival also features: Performing artsInternational food pavilionChildren's art studioStudent art galleryCalligraphyHenna … [Read more...] about Triangle Islamic Festival of Arts Oct 22
Raleigh Fashion Fest at Fenton Oct 20
Raleigh Fashion Fest takes place at Fenton, 855 Cary Towne Blvd, Cary, NC, on Thursday, October 20th, 2022, from 5 to 9 p.m. The event includes: A large-format collaborative fashion show directed by Models for CharityInteractive experiencesVIP LoungeLive music DJLocal restaurantsBarsShopping locally-owned boutiques and businessesSilent auction that benefits The Women's Center General … [Read more...] about Raleigh Fashion Fest at Fenton Oct 20
Trunk or Treat Festival at Bay Leaf Baptist Church in Raleigh
Bay Leaf Baptist Church, at 12200 Bayleaf Church Road, Raleigh, is hosting a Trunk or Treat Festival on Sunday, October 30th, 2022, from 5 to 7 p.m. Please register here. This is a free event. Enjoy: Trunk or Treat GamesInflatablesHot DogsDusty DonutsIce Cream food truckFudge PuppiesMore Make sure bring candy buckets for your kids and have them dress up in their favorite, non-scary … [Read more...] about Trunk or Treat Festival at Bay Leaf Baptist Church in Raleigh
Pumpkin Patch at The Community Farm at Camp Chestnut Ridge, in Efland
The Community Farm at Chestnut Ridge, 2902 Mt. Willing Road, Efland, North Carolina, is hosting a pumpkin patch on Saturdays in October, 2022. The events take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., and the price is $7 per person, with pumpkins extra. Kids age 2 and under are admitted for free. Enjoy: AnimalsCampfireHayrideMore … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Patch at The Community Farm at Camp Chestnut Ridge, in Efland
Live music, Winter Wonderland, and more at Peak of the Vine in Apex
Peak of the Vine, at 301 N Salem Street, Apex, NC, hosts a busy calendar of live music and more. You can find the events on their website and Facebook page. During the holiday season, enjoy a Winter Wonderland with festive lights on the back patio! Here are a few of the upcoming events. Click on the links for details about the performers and events. Many of the events are free, but … [Read more...] about Live music, Winter Wonderland, and more at Peak of the Vine in Apex
Inexpensive (and free) ways to learn a foreign language in the Triangle
Parlez-vous français? Hablas español? Have you ever wanted to learn a new language? Here are some inexpensive--or even free--ways to learn another language, including American Sign Language. Whether you're just getting started with basic vocabulary or you're ready to practice conversation over coffee, these resources will help. Learn about apps, programs and websites that you can use … [Read more...] about Inexpensive (and free) ways to learn a foreign language in the Triangle
Free performance of Kites at Hayti Heritage Center
Be Connected Durham & Beyond, Inc. and The Art Chose Me are pleased to host a reception and an ethnodrama in collaboration with the Hayti Heritage Center, Duke Clinical & Transformational Science Institute, and North Carolina Central University Bridge Office on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 4 p.m. This event takes place at Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Old Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC. … [Read more...] about Free performance of Kites at Hayti Heritage Center
North Hills Wine Walk Oct 15
North Hills Wine Walk takes place Saturday, October 15th, 2022, from 2 to 5 p.m., at North Hills, 4321 Lassiter at North Hills, Raleigh, NC. Make a $25 donation to the Kay Yow Cancer Fund, either by pre-registering or checking in on-site. You'll be giving a "passport" listing the participating stores, and a glass for sampling wines as you sip and shop your way through North … [Read more...] about North Hills Wine Walk Oct 15
Filipino Fiesta 2.0 in Raleigh Oct 15
Filipino Fiesta 2.0 is taking place on Saturday, October 15th, 2022, from 3 to 6 p.m., at Crabtree Valley Baptist Church, 4408 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh, NC. This is a free event. Enjoy: Food truck (Southern Fried Lumpia)InflatablesFilipino Games (Palo Sebo, Catch the Pig, Sip and more)Filipino snacks … [Read more...] about Filipino Fiesta 2.0 in Raleigh Oct 15