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
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Wilkerson Nature Preserve in Raleigh: Leprechaun Village Mar. 17, and more…
A.L. Wilkerson Nature Preserve, at 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, offers many planned activities for adults and kids to explore nature, get exercise and learn about the world. Some of these activities have a cost and some are free. Follow the links to register. To find more planned events at A.L. Wilkerson Nature Preserve, go to Raleigh Parks' activity search page, put A.L. Wilkerson … [Read more...] about Wilkerson Nature Preserve in Raleigh: Leprechaun Village Mar. 17, and more…
St. Patrick’s Day Parties at Doherty’s Irish Pub & Restaurant in Cary, Apex and Pittsboro
All four locations of Doherty's Irish Pub and Restaurant are hosting St. Patrick's Day Parties in 2026. The Cary, Apex, and Pittsboro locations are celebrating on March 14 and 17, 2026, and the Holly Springs is celebrating on March 17 only. The celebrations will feature live music, bagpipes and Irish dancing. Admission is free. You pay for your food and drinks. Read on to see what's happening at … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Parties at Doherty’s Irish Pub & Restaurant in Cary, Apex and Pittsboro
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Party at Bull McCabe’s
Bull McCabe's, at 427 West Main Street, Durham, is hosting a St. Patrick's Day party March 14, 15, and 17, 2026. There's no cover charge and it's family-friendly until 8 p.m. Here's what's going on: Line-Up Saturday March 14 Line-Up Sunday March 15 Line-Up Tuesday March 17 … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Party at Bull McCabe’s
Feathered Fun in the Park in Durham May 2 — free “bird bash”
Durham Parks & Recreation is hosting Feathered Fun in the Park on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9 to 11:30 a.m., at Red Maple Park, 3320 Hinson Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This is a free "Bird Bash!" Come and go as you please while exploring a variety of interactive bird-themed activities for all ages! DPR Outdoor Recreation is partnering with New Hope Bird Alliance for this backyard bird … [Read more...] about Feathered Fun in the Park in Durham May 2 — free “bird bash”
Free Yoga Classes in Cary
The Town of Cary is offering a series of FREE Yoga classes at USA Baseball National Training Complex, 280 Brooks Park Lane, Cary, North Carolina. There will be three different types of classes offered: For each one, there will be two four-week sessions, with each class taking place once a week. When you register, you'll be registering for a four-week session. You can see and register for all … [Read more...] about Free Yoga Classes in Cary
26th Annual Mildred Council Community Dinner in Chapel Hill on April 26
The 26th Annual Mildred Council Community Dinner takes place April 26, 2026. Each year, Orange County, NC, honors the legacy of Mildred Council—affectionately known as “Mama Dip”—by sharing a meal and strengthening our community. Sponsored by Orange County, this gathering brings together neighbors, friends, and families for an evening of fellowship, reflection, and service. Who Was Mildred … [Read more...] about 26th Annual Mildred Council Community Dinner in Chapel Hill on April 26
Meet in the Street Festival in Wake Forest May 3
The Annual Meet in the Street Festival is taking place Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in downtown Wake Forest. This will be the 44th year for the festival. It's free to attend. Look for updates in the Facebook event. The festival will feature: … [Read more...] about Meet in the Street Festival in Wake Forest May 3
Regal Cinemas hosts a $5 advance screening on Mystery Movie Monday — March 16
If you have a sense of adventure and like a bargain, check out Regal's Mystery Movie Monday promotion. On select Mondays at 7 p.m., participating Regal Cinemas are hosting early screenings of movies for $5. You won't know the movie ahead of time. The only information available is the rating and length of the movie. Sometimes they give a little hint, like the genre of the movie. If you’re a … [Read more...] about Regal Cinemas hosts a $5 advance screening on Mystery Movie Monday — March 16
Monday Karaoke at The Northside District in Chapel Hill
Northside District, 403 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a bar and restaurant open every night from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It hosts some events too. Recurring Events Both of these recurring events have been announced on Northside District's Facebook and Instagram pages, but please check to verify that there haven't been any changes. KaraokeMondays6 p.m.Free Terrible Trivia with … [Read more...] about Monday Karaoke at The Northside District in Chapel Hill
