Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation is offering 13 days of Halloween fun. There are activities for a wide range of ages, interests and budgets. We normally stick to the "free and cheap" events here, but we are going to list them all. However, we are putting only the less expensive activities on our calendar. The first price is for Chapel Hill residents, and the second price is for … [Read more...] about Halloween activities with Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation — pumpkin painting, skate spooktacular, glow-in-the-dark rock climbing, Halloween music bingo, more
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Red Lobster: Kids eat free October 12
If you love Red Lobster, you've come to the right place. We are adding Red Lobster deals here when we hear about them. Kids Eat Free On October 12th, 2021, kids eat on the house at the popular seafood restaurant Red Lobster — up to $9.99. Children enjoy a FREE meal with each adult dinner entrée purchased at participating locations. Limit one kids meal per adult entrée. The offer is valid … [Read more...] about Red Lobster: Kids eat free October 12
On the Green Music Festival in Chapel Hill
Dwarf Star Studios, a local Carrboro recording and production house, is presenting a FREE music festival, On the Green Music Festival, on Sunday, October 9th, 2022, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. It takes place on the green at Southern Village, 400 Market Street, Chapel Hill. On The Green Band Lineup The Gone Ghosts: Alt-country Americana/Rock band from CarrboroHeat Preacher: combines rock, soul, … [Read more...] about On the Green Music Festival in Chapel Hill
10th Annual Oktoberfest (including car show) at Black Forest Industries in Cary
Black Forest Industries, at 1000 E Chatham Street, Cary, is a repair shop specializing in German cars, including Volkswagen, Audi, and BMW. They have a 4,000 square foot warehouse space for parts, and also manufacture their own line of parts in house. On Saturday, October 9th, 2021, Black Forest Industries is hosting its 10th Annual Oktoberfest from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is a free … [Read more...] about 10th Annual Oktoberfest (including car show) at Black Forest Industries in Cary
Harvest Festival at Logan’s Garden Shop
Logan's Garden Shop, 707 Semart Drive, Raleigh, has been owned and operated by the Logan family since 1965. It's Downtown Raleigh's spot for trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, houseplants, tropicals, pond plants, pond accessories, soil, mulch, soil amendments, garden tools, fountains, organic gardening products, outdoor furniture, fertilizer, seeds, heirloom seeds, bulbs, gift items, and … [Read more...] about Harvest Festival at Logan’s Garden Shop
Knightdale Arts and Educational Festival Oct 9
The annual Knightdale Arts and Education Festival takes place Saturday, October 9th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Knightdale Station Park, 810 North First Avenue, Knightdale, NC. Schedule 10 am. to 2 p.m. Business Expo and Education Festival (Co-Sponsored by the Knightdale Chamber)Food Trucks (Co-Sponsored by Magnificent Concessions)Inflatables 5 p.m. to 9 … [Read more...] about Knightdale Arts and Educational Festival Oct 9
Make It Make Sense: An immersive art experience in Chapel Hill
The artist AhDeam Smith is presenting an immersive art event, Make It Make Sense, at 108 E. Franklin Street (the renovated Walgreens space), in downtown Chapel Hill. It was commissioned by Arts Everywhere, Orange County Arts Commission, and the North Carolina Arts Council. This is a free event. This multi-sensory installation will take place in person: Friday, October 8th, 2021, from 7 p.m. … [Read more...] about Make It Make Sense: An immersive art experience in Chapel Hill
BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival Oct 7-10
The Cary Theater, 122 E Chatham St, Cary, is presenting Beyond: The Cary Film Festival, from October 7th to 10th, 2021. The festival features 35 independently produced short films, presented with workshops for all experience levels, including a screenwriting masterclass. The festival starts with a free film, Harold & Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story, on Thursday afternoon, and there are … [Read more...] about BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival Oct 7-10
East Meets West Festival in Morrisville: multiple of days of music, movie, food, more…
Morrisville's East Meets West Festival celebrates the diversity of Morrisville, with food, culture and music from around the world. This year, the festival will include multiple events from September 30th to October 8th, 2021. Kick Off Tailgate The East Meets West Kickoff Tailgate takes place on Thursday, September 30th, 2021, from 6 to 8 p.m., in the Wake Competition Center overflow … [Read more...] about East Meets West Festival in Morrisville: multiple of days of music, movie, food, more…
Free chamber music concert by North Carolina Symphony members at Chavis Park
Members of the North Carolina Symphony and The Concert Truck are presenting a free chamber music concert at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, on Wednesday, October 6th, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. This performance will feature a string quartet and piano performing classical works by a variety of composers. This event is open to the public and families … [Read more...] about Free chamber music concert by North Carolina Symphony members at Chavis Park