Collected Treasures, 5533 Veterans Parkway, Garner, North Carolina, is hosting a Christmas Open House on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Explore a winter wonderland throughout the store with trees, garlands, wreaths and arrangements. Shop for vintage items inside and outside the store. Refreshments will be served all ay in every booth, and Ruby's Rise Food Truck will be … [Read more...] about Christmas Open House at Collected Treasures in Garner on Nov. 7
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Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge: Halloween Tour and Explore on Oct. 31
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, at 7236 NC Highway 87 N, in Pittsboro, is a non-profit organization that works to protect animals from factory farms. The Refuge is a sanctuary that cares for rescued chickens, turkeys, ducks, sheep, goats, pigs and cows who come from lives of abuse, neglect and abandonment. These animals find peace and protection on 16 acres of pasture and woods, where they are … [Read more...] about Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge: Halloween Tour and Explore on Oct. 31
Pets and Pumpkins at Moore Square Oct. 17
Enjoy an afternoon of fall-theme activities at Pets and Pumpkins on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event to celebrate the official grand opening of Moore Square's new permanent dog park. Festivities include a pet parade, pumpkin patch, local vendors, food trucks, and more. This free, … [Read more...] about Pets and Pumpkins at Moore Square Oct. 17
TST 2027 Dates Are Set: June 8-14! Join Ticket Interest List now!
TST 2027 DATES ARE SET: June 8-14, 2027! The world’s premier 7v7 soccer festival returns to WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. Seven days of nonstop action and $1 million, winner-take-all competitions! All-Sessions Passes go on sale Nov. 2, so mark your calendars and get ready for the biggest TST yet. Join TST's 2027 Ticket Interest List! … [Read more...] about TST 2027 Dates Are Set: June 8-14! Join Ticket Interest List now!
Triangle’s Train: New Hope Valley Railway offering free rides for veterans and military service members Nov. 11
Triangle's Train: New Hope Valley Railway, 3900 Bonsal Road, New Hill, North Carolina, is offering free train rides to military service members for Veterans Day. The special ride takes place November 11, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Order a free ticket and bring your military ID or copy of your DD214 to the Ticket Office on the day of the event. Guests of the military service member can ride at regular … [Read more...] about Triangle’s Train: New Hope Valley Railway offering free rides for veterans and military service members Nov. 11
Canceled: CosPaws for a Cause: Pet Costume Contest & Fundraiser Oct. 30
This event has been canceled. … [Read more...] about Canceled: CosPaws for a Cause: Pet Costume Contest & Fundraiser Oct. 30
A Celebration of Diwali at North Carolina Museum of Art on Nov. 6
North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting A Celebration of Diwali on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 5 p.m. The event takes place in the SECU Auditorium and Lobby, in the East Building. This event is free, but registration is required, and space is limited. Reserve your ticket here. Donations are appreciated. Experience the vibrant cultures of … [Read more...] about A Celebration of Diwali at North Carolina Museum of Art on Nov. 6
Lowe’s Money Days: Make a purchase and get MyLowe’s money to spend on future purchase
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If you're a member of MyLowe's Rewards, you might want to plan your purchases during MyLowe's Money Days, through October 14, 2026. Lowe's is hosting MyLowe's Money Days. Members earn up to $20 of MyLowe's Money on an eligible purchase of $200 or more. Once the MyLowe's Money is earned, you can spend it on your next purchase. During these days, make an eligible purchase of $200 or more, and earn … [Read more...] about Lowe’s Money Days: Make a purchase and get MyLowe’s money to spend on future purchase
Bluegrass Jam at The Barn(n) at Sonark Farms in Hillsborough
Sonark Farms, 5292 Sonark Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is set on 63 scenic acres. It's a welcoming place to gather, celebrate and enjoy the countryside. At the heart of the property, The Bar(n) at Sonark Farms brings people together for live music, special events, weddings, and other events in a rustic, relaxed setting. The live music events are generally priced low, or even "pay what you … [Read more...] about Bluegrass Jam at The Barn(n) at Sonark Farms in Hillsborough
Poetry at the Plant at Fair Game Beverage Co. Oct. 14, 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 their website calendar or Fair Game's Facebook page. Recurring Events Open Mic at Fair Game … [Read more...] about Poetry at the Plant at Fair Game Beverage Co. Oct. 14, more…
