White Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1704 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting the 8th season of Sounds on Oberlin. Each concert will have a reception to follow. The concerts are free to attend. Donations are accepted, with a suggested donation of $20, but all are welcome to attend! Sounds on Oberlin Eric Wall and Karl Zinsmeister: Invocations and EpiphaniesSunday, March 8, … [Read more...] about Sounds on Oberlin Concert: Invocations and Epiphanies March 8
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Burger King: Royal Perks Breakfast Freebies (with purchase)
If you love Burger King, you came to the right place! We'll be updating all Burger King's new deals right here as they're announced. Also, scroll down for a big list of restaurant deals available in the Charlotte area. Multiple media outlets are reporting that Burger King has a week of special deals for Daylight Saving Time, just for Royal Perks members, including: … [Read more...] about Burger King: Royal Perks Breakfast Freebies (with purchase)
Carrboro Annual Kite Fly March 8
Carrboro's Annual Kite Fly takes place Sunday, March 8, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Hank Anderson Community Park, 302 NC Hwy 54 West, Carrboro, North Carolina. This welcome-to-spring event will provide plenty of fun. Bring a kite and help fill the sky with color. A few kites will be available for those without one. This event will be canceled if it's raining. This is a free event for … [Read more...] about Carrboro Annual Kite Fly March 8
Krispy Kreme: BOGO Dozen for Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time might "steal" an hour of sleep, but Krispy Kreme is giving guests a special treat. On Monday, March 9, 2026, when you buy any dozen doughnuts, get a FREE Original Glazed dozen. The deal is available only on Monday, March 9, 2026, at participating U.S. Krispy Kreme shops, subject to availability. Limit one per guest in-shop or for pickup/ delivery via Krispy Kreme’s app … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: BOGO Dozen for Daylight Saving Time
Brewgaloo — local beer fest — April 24 and 25 (Save $10)
Brewgaloo NC Craft Beer Festival takes place on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh on Friday, April 24, and Saturday, April 25, 2026. It features live music, food, and, of course, a wide selection of beer to try! Friday Night Kick-Off Party On Friday night, there's a tasting event from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. There's no admission price to enter the festival, but a tasting ticket is $45 online … [Read more...] about Brewgaloo — local beer fest — April 24 and 25 (Save $10)
The Raleigh Shakespeare Festival on March 21 — free with advance tickets
Raleigh’s own Shakespeare company, Carolina Shakespeare, invites the community to celebrate the Bard with public performances (FREE with advance ticket; $30 at the door) beginning at Noon on Saturday, March 21, 2026, and going all day until 5 p.m. Raleigh Shakespeare festival takes place at NC State’s Stewart Theatre, 2610 Cates Ave, Raleigh, North Carolina. Doors open at 11:30, performances … [Read more...] about The Raleigh Shakespeare Festival on March 21 — free with advance tickets
Stargazing in the Triangle — how to get started, where to go, and upcoming events
Have you wondered how to get started with stargazing in Raleigh and the rest of the Triangle? You'll have a great start with this guide written by Xiao-Ming Porter, who was, at the time, an undergraduate student employee at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center at UNC Chapel Hill. Learn where to go for skywatching or stargazing, what to look for in the sky, tools that will help you identify … [Read more...] about Stargazing in the Triangle — how to get started, where to go, and upcoming events
Her Voice, Her Power: International Women’s Day at Downtown Cary Park March 7
Celebrate International Women’s Day at the Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. Her Voice, Her Power takes place Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 2 to 5 p.m., at Academy Pavilion. It's free to attend, and is open to participants ages 21+. Enjoy fun icebreaker and networking activities, lively Pecha Kucha-style presentations from dynamic women, with tasty snacks and … [Read more...] about Her Voice, Her Power: International Women’s Day at Downtown Cary Park March 7
Astronomy Night in Wake Forest March 7
Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department, in collaboration with the Raleigh Astronomy Club, is hosting Astronomy Night at Joyner Park Community Center, 703 Harris Road, Wake Forest, North Carolina. It takes place Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 7 to 8 p.m. This is a FREE event, but pre-registration is required to secure your spot. Registration at … [Read more...] about Astronomy Night in Wake Forest March 7
Grown Up Book Fair at Hugger Mugger Brewing Co. in Sanford March 7
Hugger Mugger Brewing Co., 229 Wicker Street, Sanford, North Carolina, is hosting a Grown Up Book Fair on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 12 to 6 p.m. It's free to attend. Grownup book readers rejoice - finally, a book festival for you! Join three book sellers and some crafty bookish vendors for an afternoon of: Grab your favorite book worm for an afternoon of literary fun! … [Read more...] about Grown Up Book Fair at Hugger Mugger Brewing Co. in Sanford March 7
