Update: The Kite Festival has been canceled for 2020. The Town of Cary's annual Kite Festival will take place Saturday, October 17th, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at WakeMed Soccer Park, 201 Soccer Park Road. You might also be interested in: Calendar of Triangle events Free things to do this week Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's emails Free and cheap events for … [Read more...] about Canceled: Annual Kite Festival in Cary
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Bald Eagle talk and hike at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, at 280 State Park Road, Apex, includes over 46,000 acres. It is a popular spot for boating, hiking, and fishing. It's known for its Bald Eagle population. The best time of year for observing eagles is April, May and June, when the birds are migrating northward. Jordan Lake provides facilities for camping, including tent, trailer, RV camping. There are also … [Read more...] about Bald Eagle talk and hike at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
Closed: Cotton House Craft Brewers in Cary
Cotton House Craft Brewers, at 307 S. Academy Street, Cary, has closed. … [Read more...] about Closed: Cotton House Craft Brewers in Cary
Lovers’ Night Hike at Durant Nature Preserve
Here's a different way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Go on the Lovers' Night Hike at Durant Nature Preserve, 8305 Camp Durant Road, Raleigh, on Thursday, February 13th, 2020, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The cost is $5 per person and you need to reserve your spot by visiting RecLink and searching for barcode 249947. This event is for ages 16 and older. The trails will be lined with luminaries … [Read more...] about Lovers’ Night Hike at Durant Nature Preserve
Anti-Valentine’s Party at Carolina Ale House: Shred a picture of your ex Feb 13 and get a $10 gift card
Participating Carolina Ale House locations are hosting an Anti-Valentine's Day party on Thursday, February 13th, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Bring in a picture of your ex. Shred it and you'll receive a $10 gift card. There will be drink specials as well: $4 Sierra Nevada Hazy Little Thing IPA $5 Mojito $2.75 Coors Light Bottle $9 Coors Light Pitcher We're told that all … [Read more...] about Anti-Valentine’s Party at Carolina Ale House: Shred a picture of your ex Feb 13 and get a $10 gift card
Free film screening: “After Parkland” at 21c Museum Hotel Durham
21c Museum Hotel Durham, 111 North Corcoran Street, Durham, features several art galleries that are open to the public, at no cost, to visit. The museum hosts many events, several of which are free. You can find them all on their calendar page. NOTE: The tours are on hold for now. Guided Docent Tour Wednesday and Fridays, starting back up February 5th, 2020 5 p.m. Free More … [Read more...] about Free film screening: “After Parkland” at 21c Museum Hotel Durham
Free concerts at NC Museum of History
Update: Remaining concerts will be postponed. PineCone (Piedmont Council of Traditional Music) and the North Carolina Museum of History partner to present nine free concerts a year. Music of the Carolinas concerts feature some of the state's finest folk musicians and tradition-bearers. The concerts take place on Sundays, at 3 p.m., in Daniels Auditorium, at The North Carolina Museum of … [Read more...] about Free concerts at NC Museum of History
Family Fishing Fiesta at Jordan Lake State Park
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and Jordan Lake State Park present Family Fishing Fiesta on Sunday, April 19th, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Jordan Lake State Park, White Oak Recreation Center, on White Oak Beach Road in Apex. This free event will give families a chance to enjoy bank fishing, plus a bunch of hands-on activities. You don't need a fishing license to fish at this … [Read more...] about Family Fishing Fiesta at Jordan Lake State Park
Between 2 Clouds Comedy Shows in Wake Forest and Cary
Between2Clouds curates free and low-cost comedy nights in the Triangle. Look at Between2Clouds' Facebook page for a full list of upcoming events. Here are some coming up: A Comedy Affair at The Cotton Company Friday, February 21st, 2020 7 p.m. The Cotton Company 306 S White Street, Wake Forest $10 A diverse and unapologetic stand-up comedy show located in a warm and inviting … [Read more...] about Between 2 Clouds Comedy Shows in Wake Forest and Cary
Wake Forest Dirt Day April 4
The 7th annual Wake Forest Dirt Day takes place Saturday, April 4th, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., along South White Street in downtown Wake Forest. This popular festival is a celebration of the outdoors and spring. There will be activities for adults and kids. Some of what is going on: Check back soon for details. … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Dirt Day April 4
