Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Raleigh, Durham, and the rest of the Triangle. Read on for a mix of parties, restaurant specials and more. Keep reading for a list of restaurant deals or jump right to the list of Cinco de Mayo events in the Triangle. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Triangle on the Cheap's daily emails (just one a day), and follow us on Facebook and … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo celebrations and deals in the Triangle for 2025
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Durham Greek Festival May 3-4
Durham Greek Festival returns on Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 2025 St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church is presenting the very popular event at the church, at 8306 NC Hwy 751, Durham, NC. It's 1/2 mile south of I-40 Exit 274. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is free. Enjoy fabulous Greek food and scrumptious … [Read more...] about Durham Greek Festival May 3-4
Concert with Durham Symphony Orchestra May 4: Spring Into Summer
The Durham Symphony Orchestra performs affordably priced and free concerts in a wide variety of community spaces, including Durham’s landmark venues The Carolina Theatre, Durham Central Park, and the Hayti Heritage Center. On Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 3 p.m. Durham Symphony is presenting "Spring Into Summer" at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Admission is … [Read more...] about Concert with Durham Symphony Orchestra May 4: Spring Into Summer
Free spring concert by Durham Medical Orchestra May 4
The Durham Medical Orchestra, which is associated with Duke University, was founded in 2010 by volunteer musicians with the mission to unite health-related professionals, Duke University, and the surrounding community through musical performance and collaboration to foster health, wellness, and the cultural enrichment of its audiences and members. The orchestra now has more than 100 members, … [Read more...] about Free spring concert by Durham Medical Orchestra May 4
Movies Under the Stars at Carolina Square: Star Wars: A New Hope May 4
Movies Under the Stars, the very popular free, family friendly, outdoor movie series, is returning to Chapel Hill. Up next is a special event for Star Wars Day (May the 4th) on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., at Carolina Square, 133 W Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The movie will be Star Wars: A New Hope. Event Schedule: … [Read more...] about Movies Under the Stars at Carolina Square: Star Wars: A New Hope May 4
MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea May 4
MUSE Gallery, 201 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting the opening reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea on Sunday, May 4, 2205, from 5 to 7 p.m. It's free to attend. This stunning collection reveals the delicate balance between spontaneity and intention — where flowing pigments meet the artist’s hand to express deep emotion, movement, and vibrant life. Each piece is an … [Read more...] about MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea May 4
Star Wars Day Celebration at Bricks & Minifigs Durham — LEGO Buy/Sell/Trade Store
Bricks & Minifigs is a store that lets you buy, sell and trade LEGOs and LEGO sets! If you're looking for a special piece to complete a set (or fulfill your own imaginative plan), or you have some LEGO sets that you're ready to part with, this is the place for you! It's at 3823 Guess Road, Durham, North Carolina. Follow them on Facebook for updates and events. Here are two upcoming … [Read more...] about Star Wars Day Celebration at Bricks & Minifigs Durham — LEGO Buy/Sell/Trade Store
Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater May 4
Celebrate Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater, 122 E Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina. On May 4, 2025 ("May the 4th be with you!") they'll be showing Star Wars movies all day. Tickets are $11.32 per film. Buy tickets here. In addition, there will be a free photo booth and a visit from the 501st Legion Carolina Garrison. … [Read more...] about Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater May 4
Celebrate Star Wars Day at Crabtree Valley Mall May 4 — character meet and greets and more
May 4th is Star Wars Day ("May the Fourth be With You") and there are tons of celebrations throughout the Triangle. Through a press release we learned that Crabtree Valley Mall is celebrating from 12 to 3 p.m., with lots of fun, photo ops and Star Wars magic. From 12 to 2 p.m., at the LEGO Store, build a LEGO Star Wars Grogu and take it home with you. It's free. Learn more about the Star … [Read more...] about Celebrate Star Wars Day at Crabtree Valley Mall May 4 — character meet and greets and more
Kids Food Fest at Moore Square Park and Marbles Kids Museum
The Creative Kitchen Kids Food Fest at Marbles and Moore Square takes place Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. This is a free event. The main event is at Moore square and there's free play in the Marbles' Playway and free screenings at Marbles IMAX Theater. Kids Food Fest is a weekend of activities dedicated to teaching families about how to make balanced … [Read more...] about Kids Food Fest at Moore Square Park and Marbles Kids Museum
