NC State Sailing regularly holds events that are free to the community. Read on to learn about one upcoming event. Hell Or High Seas: Film Premier and Community Mental Health Conversation On Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, from 6 to 9 p.m., NC State Sailing is hosting Hell or High Seas: Film Premier and Community Mental Health Conversation. The event is free to the community and takes … [Read more...] about Hell Or High Seas: Film Premier and Community Mental Health Conversation with NC State Sailing
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
The Gamer’s Armory Craft Fair
The Gamer's Armory, a gaming store at 683-F Cary Towne Blvd, Cary, is holding a craft fair on on Sunday, December 12th, 2021, from 1 to 6 p.m. This would be a great place to shop for unique gifts for the gamers in your life! If you're a crafter, get in touch with them about renting a table for $10 at the event. … [Read more...] about The Gamer’s Armory Craft Fair
Kids eat free at Chopt on November 16
Most North Carolina locations of Chopt are offering free meals for kids on November 16th, 2021, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Each adult who orders a meal can get up to three Chopt Jr. meals. The kids have to be present. Age 12 or younger. The Chopt Jr. menu includes: Melty QuesadipperPanko-Crusted Chicken DippersWhite Cheddar Mac & CheeseKid's Craft SaladKid's Craft Warm BowlKid's Craft … [Read more...] about Kids eat free at Chopt on November 16
Hartwell Night Market
The Raleigh Night Market is presenting The Hartwell Market, brought to you by Oberweis Dairy. The Hartwell market features unique vendors, live music and a food truck. It takes place at Hartwell Raleigh, at 520 W. South Street, Raleigh, in the Boylan Heights neighborhood. This is an outdoor market. Hartwell Night Market Next up is Thursday, November 11th, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. … [Read more...] about Hartwell Night Market
Arts on the Hill at Dix Park: Play On Words (free event)
Arts on the Hill is a series of free events at Dix Park that will bring film and spoken word poetry to the community. The event takes place at Chapel at Dix Park, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, on Thursday, November 11th, 2021, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are free but seating is limited. Play on Words is a showcase spotlighting the gifted filmmakers and poets … [Read more...] about Arts on the Hill at Dix Park: Play On Words (free event)
Armistice Day Celebration at Compiègne Park in Raleigh, to celebrate sister city Compiègne
Armistice Day celebrates the end of the fighting in World War I, at November 11th, 1918, at 11 a.m. Armistice Day first officially received its name in America in 1926, and was a celebration of the end of the "War to end all wars." But, World War II broke out just a few years later. In 1947, we started using the term Veterans Day to honor veterans of all wars. The term "Armistice Day" … [Read more...] about Armistice Day Celebration at Compiègne Park in Raleigh, to celebrate sister city Compiègne
Free: Discover Downtown Tours in Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh Alliance is offering free tours through its Discover Downtown program. Each Discovery Downtown tour will focus on a downtown location and offer sneak peeks of new developments or behind-the-scene experiences. The tours are free, but you must register in advance, and they fill up quickly. Here's what's next: First Citizens Bank Building239 Fayetteville Street, … [Read more...] about Free: Discover Downtown Tours in Raleigh
Santa’s Arrival at Triangle Town Center Nov 19
Santa arrives at Triangle Town Center, 5959 Triangle Town Boulevard, Raleigh, on Friday, November 19th, 2021, at 3 p.m. We'll include more information about this event, when available. The event generally includes the tree lighting as well, and entertainment. … [Read more...] about Santa’s Arrival at Triangle Town Center Nov 19
Bike Safety Fun Day with Durham Parks & Recreation
Durham Parks & Recreation is presenting a Bike Safety Fun Day on Saturday, November 6th, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., at W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham, NC. This is a free event but registration is required. Space is limited. This outdoors event will help participants learn how to navigate the rules of the road while riding their bikes. There will be a "Pop Up Traffic Garden" … [Read more...] about Bike Safety Fun Day with Durham Parks & Recreation
The Great American Car Show in Angier
The Great American Car Show takes place at Depot Square, 19 W Depot Street, Angier, on Saturday, November 6th, 2021, from 9 am. to 4 p.m. It's free to attend. If you're showing a vehicle, it's $20 for judged vehicles, and $10 for non-judged. There will also be live music, food trucks, vendors with arts and crafts, veteran service organizations and more. … [Read more...] about The Great American Car Show in Angier