The Durham Hotel, 315 East Chapel Hill Street in Durham, hosts events on its rooftop that are free for all, even if you're not staying at hotel. The hotel also features a coffee bar inside. You can see the upcoming events on their event page and Facebook page. Upcoming Events in 2025 Live Music: Alli J7:30 to 9 p.m. (Dates below)Free Jazz on the Roof with Al Strong and … [Read more...] about Storytime on the Roof of the Durham Hotel Sept. 10, and more…
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Poetry at the Plant at Fair Game Beverage Sept. 10, more…
Fair Game Beverage Company, at 193 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is one of the businesses at The Plant. This Chatham County distillery and winery features North Carolina grown and produced wine and spirits. Fair Game regularly hosts events, and many of them are free. You can find them on Fair Game's Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon Recurring Events Irish … [Read more...] about Poetry at the Plant at Fair Game Beverage Sept. 10, more…
Summer Vibes Music Series: EG Peters Band Sept. 10
The Town of Cary is presenting Summer Vibes Music Series in September, 2025, rescheduled from summer dates. These free events features live music, food and drink. The events are appropriate for all ages. EG Peters Band -- tropical tunesWednesday, September 10, 20256 to 8 p.m.Jack Smith Park9725 Penny Road, Raleigh, NCFree Shannon Baker & Sometime Soon -- Bluegrass and countryWednesday, … [Read more...] about Summer Vibes Music Series: EG Peters Band Sept. 10
Pay What You Can at Raleigh City Farm on Wednesdays
Raleigh City Farm is a nonprofit urban farm founded in 2011 on a formerly vacant one-acre lot in Downtown Raleigh, at 800 N. Blount Street. Their mission is to grow the next generation of farmers by connecting the community to sustainable agriculture. Raleigh City Farm offers workshops, tours, special events and more. You can find the upcoming events on the event page on the website. "Pay … [Read more...] about Pay What You Can at Raleigh City Farm on Wednesdays
Free Acro Yoga every Wednesday at Pullen Park (outdoors)
Every Wednesday, starting March 12, 2025, experience free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. Acro Yoga will be going on from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Acro Yoga is a practice that combines yoga and acrobatics. This class is for all levels, including beginners. Bring a yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Follow the Acro Yoga @ Pullen Park group on Facebook … [Read more...] about Free Acro Yoga every Wednesday at Pullen Park (outdoors)
Duke Arts at American Tobacco — Kenny Sharp Sept. 10
American Tobacco Campus, 318 Blackwell Street, Durham, will once again be the setting for live music, and once again, the shows are free to the public. Duke Arts at American Tobacco takes place every Wednesday in September, 2025, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The series is from Duke Arts Presents in partnership with American Tobacco Campus. No tickets or reservations are required. Bring your own … [Read more...] about Duke Arts at American Tobacco — Kenny Sharp Sept. 10
The Gregg Museum: Kick-Off Conversation — In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers
NC State's Gregg Museum of Art & Design, at 1903 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, is open to the public and free to visit. Free parking is available adjacent to the building. Currently open Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed on Sundays and Mondays. Read on to learn about Gregg Museum's current exhibits and upcoming events. Or jump right to the events! Current and … [Read more...] about The Gregg Museum: Kick-Off Conversation — In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers
Market Bunch Kids Activities at Carrboro Farmers’ Market on Wednesdays
The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesdays:April 2 to November 19, 2025: 3 to 6 p.m. All goods sold were produced within 50 miles of the Market, and the farmers and artisans themselves run the Market. … [Read more...] about Market Bunch Kids Activities at Carrboro Farmers’ Market on Wednesdays
Sunset Music Series at Waverly Place: Bantum Rooster on Sept. 10
Waverly Place, 575 New Waverly Place in Cary, is presenting Sunset Music Series every Wednesday from September 3 to October 1, 2025. The concerts feature fun, high-energy bands. The concerts take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and are free to attend. Wine and beer will be available for purchase. Coolers and outside alcohol are not permitted. Schedule for Sunset Music Series 2025 … [Read more...] about Sunset Music Series at Waverly Place: Bantum Rooster on Sept. 10
Family Fall Festival in Raleigh Sept. 11: Food trucks, games, crafts, vendors…
NC Vibes is hosting a Family Fall Festival on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 2 to 5 p.m., at 3117 Poplarwood Court, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. This festival features: Family friendly and pet friendly. … [Read more...] about Family Fall Festival in Raleigh Sept. 11: Food trucks, games, crafts, vendors…
