The 2nd Annual Shamrock Shuffle takes place in Downtown Durham, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, all day, starting at 12 p.m. Hop between participating bars and breweries. There will be drink specials at each. Grab a St. Paddy's Day beverage from each participating brewery fo ra chance to win one of five gift baskets. Participating Bars/Breweries … [Read more...] about Shamrock Shuffle: St. Paddy’s Day Bar Crawl in Downtown Durham on March 14
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Live music every Friday and Saturday at Gizmo Brew Works Raleigh, more
Gizmo Brew Works Raleigh, 5907 Triangle Dr, Raleigh, holds frequent events and many are free. See their upcoming schedule on their calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Open-Mic NightsSundays3 to 6 p.m.Free Music BingoTuesdays7 to 9 p.m.Free Hammered TriviaWednesdays7 to 9 p.m.Free Live MusicFridays and Saturdays (starting March 20, … [Read more...] about Live music every Friday and Saturday at Gizmo Brew Works Raleigh, more
Chili Cook-Off at Lonerider Brewery on Mar. 21
Lonerider is at 8816 Gulf Ct., Raleigh, NC. Lonerider has been in operation since 2019. Their beer is distributed in nine states and has a portfolio of award-winning beers, including medals from the Great American Beer Festival. Lonerider hosts many events. Find them on the Lonerider Brewery Facebook page. You can also check their website calendar. Upcoming Events Chili Cook-OffSaturday, … [Read more...] about Chili Cook-Off at Lonerider Brewery on Mar. 21
Shamrock & Hops at Deep River Brewing Co. in Clayton March 14
Deep River Brewing Company, at 700 W Main Street, Clayton, North Carolina, is known as "Johnston County's first legal brewery." It hosts many events, including live music, food trucks, music bingo and much more. You can find their events on their website or Facebook page. Shamrocks & HopsSaturday, March 14, 202612 to 10 p.m.Free Music, giveaways, food trucks and brews. … [Read more...] about Shamrock & Hops at Deep River Brewing Co. in Clayton March 14
St. Patrick’s Day Palooza in Franklinton March 14
The nearby town of Franklinton is hosting a St. Patrick's Day celebration, St. Patrick's Day Palooza, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 3 to 7 p.m. It's free to attend. Franklinton is in the northeast corner of the Triangle. It's about a 39 minute drive from Raleigh, but just a 15 minute drive from Wake Forest, and a 10 minute drive from Youngsville. The free event in Downtown Franklinton will … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Palooza in Franklinton March 14
Giant Robot Fight Club live taping at Stanczyks in Durham on March 14
Giant Robot Fight Club is exactly what it sounds like. Regular people in cardboard and duct tape robot suits fight each other for cash, prizes and the love of the audience. Follow Giant Robot Fight Club on Instagram. The Durham based cult hit is now filming for their brand new online show. Join host HotDog Henly and Referee Fudge Shemp on this journey into the heart of Sci-Fi dystopian … [Read more...] about Giant Robot Fight Club live taping at Stanczyks in Durham on March 14
Lunar New Year Festival March 14
The Triangle's largest Chinese New Year celebration returns in 2026! Celebrate the year of the horse! The 2026 NC TACAS Lunar New Year Festival takes place Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather forecast on January 24. Tickets are … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Festival March 14
Envision Science Academy’s Spring Cultural Market in Wake Forest March 14
Envision Science Academy, 590 Traditions Grande Blvd, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is hosting a Spring Cultural Market on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It's free to attend. This family-friendly event will feature local vendors, delicious food trucks, music, and plenty of opportunities to connect and celebrate together. Come shop unique goods, enjoy great food, experience … [Read more...] about Envision Science Academy’s Spring Cultural Market in Wake Forest March 14
A Stand-Up Comedy Game Show at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner on March 14, and more…
The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, at 1350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 170, Garner, North Carolina, hosts many free events every week. You can find the events on their website calendar and Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18 Watch PartyFridays (scheduled through April 17, 2026)8 to 9:30 p.m.Free A Stand-Up Comedy Game ShowSecond … [Read more...] about A Stand-Up Comedy Game Show at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner on March 14, and more…
Fisherette Art Gallery & Exchange March 14
The Fisherette is a collective where artists and art appreciators can meet peers, display favorite pieces, vend for free, and exchange craft supplies. The event takes place on March 14, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m., at RUMAH (Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub), 415 Hillsborough Street, Suite 101, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Are you a local artist looking for community? Do you want to … [Read more...] about Fisherette Art Gallery & Exchange March 14
