Durham Farmers' Market, at 501 Foster Street in Durham, is Durham's largest farmers' market. It's open Saturdays all year, and also Wednesdays from mid-April to mid-October. Scroll down for upcoming special events. Everything sold at the Durham Farmers' Market comes from no more than 70 miles away. Durham Farmers' Market accepts SNAP/EBT. Double Bucks Thanks to grant partners, the … [Read more...] about Durham Farmers’ Market: Tomato Day (July 18) and Triple Bucks Day (July 25)
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Insomnia Cookies offers buy-one-get-one free Happy Hour special for limited time
Every Monday to Thursday through July 30, 2206, Insomnia Cookies is offering a buy-one-get-one FREE cookie from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. This deal is displayed at insomniacookies.com. The special includes ALL cookies on the menu, hot and fresh from the oven! You can expect the less expensive cookie to be your free one. The deal is open to all customers and only available in-shop. Participating … [Read more...] about Insomnia Cookies offers buy-one-get-one free Happy Hour special for limited time
Soccer Social Watch Party at Downtown Cary Park July 19
Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting the Soccer Social Watch Party on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Gather at 3 p.m. to watch the championship match of the World Cup on the Pavilion's big screen. This is a free event. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs, and settle in for an exciting afternoon outdoors. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome, and The … [Read more...] about Soccer Social Watch Party at Downtown Cary Park July 19
5th Annual Kids Fest at Fortnight Brewing Company Aug. 2
Fortnight Brewing, at 1006 SW Maynard Road, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting its 4th Annual Kids Fest on August 2, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m. This is a FREE event. Grab your free ticket here. Bring the kids and enjoy an afternoon packed with activities, creativity, and community fun, hosted by Socks Off Entertainment. Event Highlights: Look for updates in the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about 5th Annual Kids Fest at Fortnight Brewing Company Aug. 2
Switch Theatre Co. presents Pirates! A Boy at Sea with discounts and pay-what-you-can shows
Switch Theatre Co. is presenting Pirates! A Boy at Sea. This production is a swashbuckling adventure about the meaning of family. The play will be performed July 18 and 19, 2926, at Burning Coal Theatre, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It will then be performed July 24 and 25, 2026, at The River Church, 4425 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, North Carolina. Tickets for the Raleigh … [Read more...] about Switch Theatre Co. presents Pirates! A Boy at Sea with discounts and pay-what-you-can shows
The Pickle Days of Summer at Bull City Burger & Brewery July 20-26
Bull City Burger and Brewery, 107 E Parrish Street, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Pickle Days of Summer from July 20 to 26, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day. Enjoy the return of the Big Dill Burger, pickle-inspired food and drinks, daily games, giveaways, trivia, family activities, and the Pickle Days Field Day Finale. There's something new happening every day. The Big Dill Pickle … [Read more...] about The Pickle Days of Summer at Bull City Burger & Brewery July 20-26
Grand Opening Celebration of Enso Movement – Raleigh’s Parkour & Acrobatics Gym Aug. 1
Eno Movement is officially celebrating the move to their new location, 5243 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina, and would love for you to join them. The Grand Opening Event takes place Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. It's free, and no ticket is required. Enjoy an exciting day of free workshops, exclusive discounts, giveaways, and complimentary snacks. If you’ve been … [Read more...] about Grand Opening Celebration of Enso Movement – Raleigh’s Parkour & Acrobatics Gym Aug. 1
World Cup Watch Party at Moore Square July 19
Head to Downtown Raleigh for free World Cup Watch Party on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at 3 p.m. Experience every goal, save, and celebration alongside fellow fans. This watch party takes place at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Food and drink, including beer and wine, will be available for purchase. … [Read more...] about World Cup Watch Party at Moore Square July 19
Plum Perfect Party at The Plant July 18
The Plant, at 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is hosting Plum Perfect Party on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m. This event is free to attend, and celebrates plums! Pay for your food and drink. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Plum Perfect Party at The Plant July 18
MrBeast Swarm Jet Workshop at Lowe’s (space is limited!)
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MrBeast is collaborating with Lowe's to present MrBeast Swarm Workshops for kids. The workshops take place once a month at Lowe's stores. Kids will build their own MrBeast wooden toy. You need to register in advance. If the workshop is filled up, check a different location! The workshops take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cost is $14.95, and includes: MrBeast Swarm Jet Workshop MrBeast … [Read more...] about MrBeast Swarm Jet Workshop at Lowe’s (space is limited!)
