Fenton is a mixed use development at 855 Cary Towne Blvd, Cary. It features office, retail, a hotel and more. It regularly holds free events for the community. Read on to see what's coming up. Make sure to follow each link to register, if required. You can find the upcoming events at fentonnc.com. Here are a couple of upcoming events: Makers' Markets Fenton and Triangle Pop-Up are … [Read more...] about Fenton Makers Market by Triangle Pop-Up
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Durham Really Really Free Market
Durham Really Really Free Market is a community gathering that's all about sharing. Bring what you don't need. and take anything you do need. It's not about buying, selling, trading or bartering. Just sharing. No money involved. Durham Really Really free Market generally takes place on the third Saturday of the month, from 12 to 2 p.m., at Orchard Park, 1000 S Duke Street, Durham, North … [Read more...] about Durham Really Really Free Market
CaryLive! Concert: Flowmingos May 17
CaryLive! is a free concert series at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. The concerts will take place at the Great Lawn Pavilion, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., and are free to attend. CaryLive! Schedule Learn about each artist by clicking on their picture here. … [Read more...] about CaryLive! Concert: Flowmingos May 17
Shake Shack celebrates National Burger Month with free burgers every week in May
Shake Shack is offering a great deal for shake lovers this winter. Shake Shack is celebrating National Burger Month (and National Hamburger Day!) with a special deal each week in May, 2025. From May 1 to June 1, 2025, Shake Shack is offering a different single burger for FREE each week with a $10 minimum purchase at participating locations. The offer excludes all paid add-ons such as extra … [Read more...] about Shake Shack celebrates National Burger Month with free burgers every week in May
Wheels on Academy, including Touch-a-Truck, in Cary May 17
Wheels on Academy takes place on the Cary Town Hall Campus, 316 North Academy Street, in Cary, on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Check out the cars of yesteryear, as well as some of today's modern hot rods and exotic cars. Wheels on Academy also features entertainment, food, and Touch-a-Truck, a chance for kids to see, touch and explore their favorite trucks and heavy … [Read more...] about Wheels on Academy, including Touch-a-Truck, in Cary May 17
Nickelback & Pickle Back Party at Boxcar Bar and Arcade Raleigh
Boxcar Bar and Arcade, 330 West Davie Street, Raleigh, and 621 Foster Street, Durham, offers a huge number of arcade games and pinball machines and console games, as well as air hockey, skeeball, foosball and more. See their whole list of games here. They also host lots of events, including some free ones. This page is for the Raleigh Boxcar location. Find information on Boxcar Bar + Arcade … [Read more...] about Nickelback & Pickle Back Party at Boxcar Bar and Arcade Raleigh
Repair Café May 17 in Cary: partner with volunteers to repair your stuff!
What do you do if a leg comes loose from your chair or your toaster stops working? Maybe you'd like to fix it but you don't know how, or you don't have the tools. This is where Repair Café comes in. Repair Café brings together people with various skills to help to fix items and, more importantly, to pass on the knowledge. They have periodic Repair Café Workshops where you can bring in your … [Read more...] about Repair Café May 17 in Cary: partner with volunteers to repair your stuff!
Morrisville SpringFest May 17, including the inaugural Chalk Walk
Morrisville SpringFest takes place Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Indian Creek Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina. The festival features: Limited parking will be available at Town Hall (100 Town Hall Drive). Additional parking will be available off-site at Cedar Fork Community Center (1050 #B Town Hall Drive). Shuttles will run from Cedar Fork … [Read more...] about Morrisville SpringFest May 17, including the inaugural Chalk Walk
55th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival in Durham May 17
The 55th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival will take place Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 1 to 7 p.m., at Rock Quarry Park, 701 Stadium Drive, Durham. This festival is a celebration of African and African American history, culture, arts and traditions. This is a FREE event for all ages. The event includes: Please bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Main Stage … [Read more...] about 55th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival in Durham May 17
Popeyes gives away free biscuits for National Buttermilk Biscuit Day
To celebrate National Buttermilk Biscuit Day, Popeyes is giving away FREE biscuits. From May 14 to 29, 2025, Popeyes is giving away a free buttermilk biscuit with every order of $5 or more at participating locations. The offer is only available for Popeyes Rewards members via the restaurant’s site or app. Join Popeyes Rewards here. The giveaway must be redeemed from the “Offers” tab in the … [Read more...] about Popeyes gives away free biscuits for National Buttermilk Biscuit Day
