Raleigh Parks and Get 2 Know Raleigh are hosting First Friday Market & Movie Nights at Moore Square, 200 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. These events will take place the first Friday of the month, from May to November, 2026. Enjoy an outdoor movie, as well as a vendor market, food trucks, free-to-play games, and live music by a local artist. The events take place from 5 to 9 … [Read more...] about First Friday Market & Movie Night returns to Moore Square May 1
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Big discounts for concerts: Meghan Trainor, 5 Seconds of Summer, Train, more…
Don't pay full price for concerts if you don't have to! We're listing discounts for concerts in 2026. We will update this page as frequently as we can, but there will still be times when you events on this page have sold out, or the discount is no longer available, or the event is over. We also include tickets for sports events, when there's a discount. When you compare prices, make sure to … [Read more...] about Big discounts for concerts: Meghan Trainor, 5 Seconds of Summer, Train, more…
Krispy Kreme: Wear green and get a free doughnut March 16 and 17
Green beer abounds, so why not green doughnuts? Krispy Kreme says yes! Krispy Kreme is offering a special St. Patrick's Day Collection, a dozen doughnuts that include four festive doughnuts, packaged in a St. Patrick's Day themed box. These are the special doughnuts for the holiday: Also, March 16 and 17, 2026, Krispy Kreme is returning its O’riginal Glazed Doughnut – an Original … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: Wear green and get a free doughnut March 16 and 17
Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s April 14
Ben & Jerry's is hosting Free Cone Day on April 14, 2026, from 12 to 8 p.m. No purchase required! (It's really free.) Participating shops only. Limit one cone per customer. You might want to check with your favorite scoop shop to make sure they're participating. In previous years, Ben & Jerry's has scooped more than a million free cones! Find a scoop shop near you. … [Read more...] about Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s April 14
Wendell Crawl O’Green March 17
Wendell Crawl O-Green is a St. Patrick's Day bar crawl through downtown Wendell. It takes place Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 3 to 9 p.m. Stop at each one and pick up your Crawl O'Green board. Make the required minimum purchase at each location (amounts may vary) and get your board stamped. Turn your board in at your final destination and score a custom Wendell Crawl O'Green prize, while … [Read more...] about Wendell Crawl O’Green March 17
Morrisville’s Creek Week — learn about activities and volunteer opportunities
Each year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from March 14 to 22, 2026, features several community stream cleanups, stormwater drain-marking activities, educational booths at community centers, and … [Read more...] about Morrisville’s Creek Week — learn about activities and volunteer opportunities
Coffee & Connection at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary (and more)
The Williams House Craft Taproom, 210 East Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, serves up both coffee and beer, as well as cider and hard seltzer. They are hosting many events, which you can find on their website. Upcoming Events Live music: Jared PlaceSaturday, February 7, 20267 to 10 p.m.Free Valentine's Day: Live music and moreSaturday, February 14, 20267 to 10 p.m.Free Live … [Read more...] about Coffee & Connection at The Williams House Craft Taproom in Cary (and more)
Teen Science Cafe at the Museum of Life and Science March 17
The Museum of Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Teen Science Cafe. Teen Science Cafe is a free event designed just for teens. Connect with a STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) professional, hear about their exciting career, enjoy some free snacks, and dive into a fun, hands-on activity. Bring your curiosity, your questions, and your friends for a … [Read more...] about Teen Science Cafe at the Museum of Life and Science March 17
St. Patrick’s Day at West 94th Street Pub in Durham
West 94th Street Pub, 4711 Hope Valley Road, #6C, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a St. Patrick's Day Party on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. It's free to attend. Pay for your food and drink. You can expect green beer, Guinness and Irish Mules, as well as corned beef and cabbage, Reubens, Bangers & Mash, Shepherd's Pie and more. … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day at West 94th Street Pub in Durham
Celebration of Irish music at Hibernian Pub
Hibernian Restaurants and Pubs bring a traditional Irish pub experience to Raleigh. They combine southern hospitality with an Irish kick. There are two locations of Hibernian Pub: Downtown Raleigh311 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC North Raleigh8021 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, NC Both locations are celebrating St. Patrick's Day in a big way in 2026 St. Patrick's Day Block Party The … [Read more...] about Celebration of Irish music at Hibernian Pub










