Experience the American Tobacco Trail at night with the Full Moon Fever Bike Ride, with Durham Parks and Recreation. The ride takes place on these dates: There's no cost to participate, and you don't need to register. Depending on how far you want to ride, choose one of these two start locations and times. 7:30 p.m. - First Ride Start TimeThe first ride start is at 7:30 p.m. in front of … [Read more...] about Full Moon Fever Bike Ride on American Tobacco Trail May 10
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Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary May 10
The 21st Annual Ritmo Latino Festival is a free outdoor event in Downtown Cary Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 11 a.m to 6 p.m., on N. Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. This free festival is a celebration of many Latino/Hispanic cultures, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Trinidad, West Indies, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela and more. Enjoy music, dance, food, children's activities and … [Read more...] about Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary May 10
Holly Springs Fireworks Show on July 5
Holly Springs is celebrating Independence Day with its annual fireworks show on Saturday, July 5th, 2025. The celebration will take place from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Jefferson L. Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park, 2401 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs, North Carolina. The celebration features live music, food and fireworks. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, or towels as the event is lawn … [Read more...] about Holly Springs Fireworks Show on July 5
How seniors may be able to get vouchers for produce at farmers’ markets
If you're 60 or older, and meet income limits, you may be able to get vouchers to use at a farmers' market this summer. The NC Seniors Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) is a summer-only program that provides vouchers in participating counties to eligible lower-income older adults to purchase fresh fruits, vegetables, honey, and fresh cut herbs at NC SFMNP-certified farmers' markets. … [Read more...] about How seniors may be able to get vouchers for produce at farmers’ markets
Chicken Salad Chick: BOGO Deal for Mother’s Day May 9
Chicken Salad Chick is celebrating Mother's Day a little early with a special deal on May 9, 2025. They'll be offering buy one, get one free on their Large Quick Chicks at all 295+ locations. Large Quick Chicks serve 4-5 people. Limit three per customer while supplies last. Not valid for online orders. In addition, Chicken Salad Chick is launching their Red Velvet Cake starting May 5, … [Read more...] about Chicken Salad Chick: BOGO Deal for Mother’s Day May 9
Peel Gallery: Opening reception for “She Fell Into the Giving Sky” May 9
Peel, at 708 W Rosemary Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is an art gallery, community event space, digital photography lab and retail space promoting contemporary art. You can find information on Peel's exhibitions and events on its website and Facebook page. She Fell Into the Giving SkyFriday, May 9, 20256 to 9 p.m.Free She Fell into the Giving Sky is rooted in a dreamscape artist Aliyah … [Read more...] about Peel Gallery: Opening reception for “She Fell Into the Giving Sky” May 9
Campfire and Movie in the Park at Chapel Hill Community Center
Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation is hosting Campfire and Movie in the Park on Friday, May 9, 2025, from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., at Chapel Hill Community Center Park, 120 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Parent or guardian must accompany children under 12 years old. You'll roast marshmallows and make s'mores by the campfire, and then watch the movie, Back to the … [Read more...] about Campfire and Movie in the Park at Chapel Hill Community Center
Outdoor Movie Night at Five County Stadium in Zebulon May 9: Solo: A Star Wars Story
Zebulon Parks & Recreation is presenting a free outdoor movie. Outdoor Movie Night at Five County Stadium – Solo: A Star Wars StoryFriday, May 9, 2025Gates open at 6 p.m. and the movie starts at 6:30 p.m.Five County Stadium1501 NC-39, Zebulon, NCFreeYou can bring blankets to use on the field or watch from the stadium chairs. Concessions will be available for purchase. … [Read more...] about Outdoor Movie Night at Five County Stadium in Zebulon May 9: Solo: A Star Wars Story
Bike Bonanza at Pullen Park, and more for Bike Month
May is Bike Month and there are events all over the Triangle aimed at celebrating bike riding and encouraging more people to ride. In Raleigh, several organizations, including Oaks and Spokes, The City of Raleigh, Downtown Raleigh Alliance and more, are coming together to present Bike Month events, most of which are free. Here's a list of events on The City of Raleigh's page. Check out … [Read more...] about Bike Bonanza at Pullen Park, and more for Bike Month
Nurses Appreciation Week Freebies and Deals 2025
Nurses Appreciation Week is May 6 to 12, 2025, and we all know that nurses deserve a ton of appreciation (all year long.) We will be updating this page with special deals that businesses are offering to nurses this week. Please make sure to follow each link for the details. And please also scroll down this page for a huge, day-by-day list of food deals in the Triangle. Deals for Nurses … [Read more...] about Nurses Appreciation Week Freebies and Deals 2025
