The Town of Zebulon's Back2School Bash takes place Saturday, August 2 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Mt. Zion UHC and Gill Street Park, 200 E Stronach Avenue, Zebulon, North Carolina. It was announced by the Town of Zebulon on Facebook. It's free to attend. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Zebulon Back2School Bash Aug. 2 — free school supplies, haircuts, more…
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Lowe’s is giving away kids’ soccer balls — one day only
On Aug. 2, 2025, Lowe’s is celebrating summer by giving away a FREE Kids’ Soccer Ball to MyLowe’s loyalty members at every participating location, while supplies last — starting at 10 a.m. No purchase necessary. Quantities are limited. You must show proof of MyLowe’s membership to participate in the giveaway. Show the associate a valid member ID on the Lowe’s app or site or ask the … [Read more...] about Lowe’s is giving away kids’ soccer balls — one day only
Tiff’s Treats: Free “Tiffwich” Ice Cream Sandwiches on Aug. 2 for National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Tiff's Treats is celebrating National Ice Cream Sandwich Day on Saturday, August 2, 2025, with an indulgent treat. The following deals are available in-person at participating Tiff's Treats storefronts. (That is, not delivery-only locations.) In the Triangle, you'll find a Tiff's Treats storefront at 421 Daniels Street, Raleigh, NC. Freebie for Tiff's Rewards Members All Tiff's Rewards … [Read more...] about Tiff’s Treats: Free “Tiffwich” Ice Cream Sandwiches on Aug. 2 for National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Rare, huge, smelly Corpse Flower blooming now at Juniper Level Botanic Garden (come and smell it!)
Titan Arums (Amorphophallus titanum), also known as corpse flowers, are rare plants, native only to the jungles of Sumatra. They are notable because of their size -- they can grow to be ten feet tall -- and because when they bloom, which they only do every few years, just a couple times in their lifetime, they emit an extremely strong smell. It’s been compared with rotting meat. You know what … [Read more...] about Rare, huge, smelly Corpse Flower blooming now at Juniper Level Botanic Garden (come and smell it!)
Wendell Baptist Church Community Day Aug. 2: Clothing giveaway, small engine repair, free lunch and kids’ block party
Wendell Baptist Church, at 3651 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, North Carolina, is hosting a Community Day on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It features a clothing giveaway, kids' block party, free hot dog lunch and even a repair shop where you can get small engines repaired as well as some car care. Announced on Facebook. Clothing Giveaway From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., there will be a … [Read more...] about Wendell Baptist Church Community Day Aug. 2: Clothing giveaway, small engine repair, free lunch and kids’ block party
Cars and Coffee Morrisville Aug. 2: Low-riders
Cars and Coffee Morrisville is a free event that takes place the first Saturday of the month, year round, at the Imperial Center, 5425 Page Road, Durham. This is one of the Southeast's largest monthly car events. The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Admission is free, but a $5 donation to the month's charity is appreciated. There's a theme every month, but all makes and models … [Read more...] about Cars and Coffee Morrisville Aug. 2: Low-riders
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm in Hillsborough Aug. 2 — FREE ice cream and more
RambleRill Farm, at 913 Arthur Minnis Road, Hillsborough, is hosting a monthly event, Saturday Slowdown, at RambleRill Farm. Several farms join RambleRill Farm to sell their products, as well as local artisans. It takes place the first Saturday of the month, from May to December 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Follow RambleRill Farm on Facebook for updates about each month's event. The … [Read more...] about Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm in Hillsborough Aug. 2 — FREE ice cream and more
The Home Depot’s Kids Workshop Aug. 2: Space Odyssey
Lowe's Kids' Workshops and The Home Depot Kids' Workshops are both fun, in-person workshops that give kids a chance to build a simple (usually seasonal) toy or accessory. The workshops, which are free, teach kids basic building skills, as well as safety. The Home Depot Kids' Workshops The Home Depot's Kids' Workshops take place the first Saturday of the month, from 9 a.m. … [Read more...] about The Home Depot’s Kids Workshop Aug. 2: Space Odyssey
Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park in Wake Forest: Transformers One on Aug. 2
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is presenting Family Movies at Joyner Park once a month from May to August, 2025. The movie are free to attend and you don't have to make a reservation. Vendors might be selling food. You're also welcome to bring your own food. No alcohol is allowed. Please bring your blanket and/or chairs. Pre-show children's activities … [Read more...] about Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park in Wake Forest: Transformers One on Aug. 2
The Carrboro Really Really Free Market Aug. 2
The Carrboro Really Really Free Market is just what it sounds like. A market where people bring what they want to give, and take what they find useful. Nothing is bought, sold or bartered for. You might find toys, books, clothing, DVDs, cupcakes.... It takes the first Saturday of the month at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 West Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Visit … [Read more...] about The Carrboro Really Really Free Market Aug. 2
