Are you a coin or stamp collector? Or are you interesting in learning more? Then, the Raleigh Money Expo is for you! The Raleigh Coin Club is the Triangle's largest and longest-running coin club. Join them at the Raleigh Money Expo. The Raleigh Money Expo takes place at The Exposition Center, NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, from June 27 to 29, 2025. Admission is free. … [Read more...] about 51st Raleigh Money Expo at NC State Fairgrounds — coin, paper money & stamp show June 27-29
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70+ Weekly Trivia Nights in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle
Looking for a chance to show off your smarts? Here's a list of upcoming trivia nights in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and all around the Triangle. Most are held on a regular weekly schedule. You'll find them at bars, breweries, cideries, restaurants and coffee shops. Keep reading for a day-by-day list of trivia nights in the Triangle. Most of the trivia nights focus on a wide variety … [Read more...] about 70+ Weekly Trivia Nights in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle
Fuquay-Varina Independence Day Celebration includes live music, food trucks, fireworks
The Town of Fuquay-Varina has announced that it will be hosting its Independence Day Celebration on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. It will take place at South Park, 900 S. Main Street, Fuquay-Varina. Gates will open at 6 p.m. The splash pad will be open from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Live music with Heads Up Penny will start at 6:30 p.m. Fireworks show at sundown, or around 9:15 p.m. Look for … [Read more...] about Fuquay-Varina Independence Day Celebration includes live music, food trucks, fireworks
Triangle 4th of July fireworks and celebrations 2025 — Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and many more (updated!)
Wondering where to watch fireworks and celebrate the 4th of July in Raleigh and throughout the Triangle? Here are the answers! The biggest and best 4th of July fireworks and celebrations in the Triangle will be back in 2025! There are many fireworks shows taking place across the Triangle, including Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest and more. There are also other festivals, celebrations and … [Read more...] about Triangle 4th of July fireworks and celebrations 2025 — Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and many more (updated!)
Free and Cheap Summer Movie Series for Kids in the Triangle
Looking for affordable indoor summer movies the Triangle? Treat your kids to a fun cinematic experience without breaking the bank. Explore this list of low-priced films showing in various theaters on weekdays this summer. Beat the heat with an animated adventure or a family-friendly blockbuster, all on a very family-friendly budget. This list has been updated for summer, 2025. There are … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Summer Movie Series for Kids in the Triangle
Carrboro Open Mic on Mondays at Speakeasy
Speakeasy, at 100 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is a spot for drinks and local music. You can find their events on their website calendar and on Facebook. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Carrboro Open Mic at SpeakeasyMondays, through June 30, 20257 p.m.Free Sign-ups start at 7pm and performing will run from 8pm until midnight. Set times are 10 minutes … [Read more...] about Carrboro Open Mic on Mondays at Speakeasy
Regal Cinemas hosts a $5 advance screening on Mystery Movie Monday — June 23
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 — June 23
Adult Coloring Night at KōMANA Brewing Company in Cary and more…
KōMANA Brewing Company, at 1020 Ryan Road, Cary, NC, offers freshly brewed kombucha, as well as craft beer, seltzer, cold press juice and more. They have many events planned, which you can find on their Facebook page. Read on for a few upcoming events! Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Kanikapila: FREE Ukulele Lessons1st and 3rd Sunday of every month 1 to 2 … [Read more...] about Adult Coloring Night at KōMANA Brewing Company in Cary and more…
Centennial SoundBites — free lunch-time concert series on Wednesdays
Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus are presenting a new concert series, Centennial SoundBites. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that takes place on Wednesdays from June 4 to July 30, 2025, from 12 to 1 p.m. There will not be a concert on July 2. Lawn space and chair seating will be available and food trucks will be on site. Centennial SoundBites Schedule … [Read more...] about Centennial SoundBites — free lunch-time concert series on Wednesdays
Wake Forest Pride Events: Sound Bath and Pride Family Picnic
Wake Forest Price is holding the 2nd Wake Forest Pride Fest on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., in Downtown Wake Forest, East Owen Avenue and Brooks Street. This is a free, family-friendly event with live music, food trucks, a kid zone and more. Although the main festival is in October, Wake Forest Pride does have several events planned for Pride Month (June, 2025.) You … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Pride Events: Sound Bath and Pride Family Picnic