Festa Italiana will take place Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 11 pm. to 7 p.m., at Hunter Street and Apex Town Hall Courtyard, 73 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Admission is free. Celebrate Italian culture with a fun day that includes: This is an annual event with free admission. Festa Italiana is a 501(c)3 organization that promotes Italian culture and donates to charitable … [Read more...] about Festa Italiana in Apex Sept. 19
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Farmers Fall Festival in Cary Sept. 19
Cary Downtown Farmers Market, 160 E Park Street, next to the Downtown Cary Park, is open on Saturday mornings: It features items grown or produced within a 100-mile radius of the market. Start your Saturday morning shopping at Cary Downtown Farmers Market for locally grown vegetables and fruit, pasture-raised meats, eggs, honey, herbs, sea-food, cut flowers, landscape plants, crafts, pottery, … [Read more...] about Farmers Fall Festival in Cary Sept. 19
Free fencing class with Research Triangle Fencing on Sept. 19
Research Triangle Fencing, 3742 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, North Carolina, is offering a free fencing class on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Registration is required. This event is for ages 8 to 15, but older teens and adults are welcome! Fencing is more than just a sport; it's a mental and physical challenge that sharpens reflexes, builds agility, and cultivates a … [Read more...] about Free fencing class with Research Triangle Fencing on Sept. 19
11th Annual Asia Fest, including dragon boat races, Sept. 19
Asia Fest is returning for 2026. The festival will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary, North Carolina. Tickets are $12, and free for those 12 and under, or age 65 and older. The festival features: … [Read more...] about 11th Annual Asia Fest, including dragon boat races, Sept. 19
Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 18-19
Hillsborough Hog Day brings the community together to eat BBQ, listen to live music and shop for hand-crafted gifts on Friday, September 18, and Saturday, September 19, 2026. It's Orange County's largest and longest running festival. It takes place at River Park, 144 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough. The highlight of the festival is the BBQ. Veteran cooking teams will be competing for top … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Hog Day Sep 18-19
National Cheeseburger Day deals on Sept. 18
Celebrate one of America's favorite foods on National Cheeseburger Day! National Cheeseburger Day is Friday, September 18, 2026. We've collected up a big list of Nation al Cheeseburger Day deals! If you're a local restaurant owner, we'd love to feature YOUR deal too! Just email info@triangleonthecheap.com. (There's no cost to be listed!) National Cheeseburger Day Deals 2026 Unless … [Read more...] about National Cheeseburger Day deals on Sept. 18
Animal Festival at Christus Victor Lutheran Church on Oct. 3
Christus Victor Lutheran Church, 1615 E NC Hwy 54, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting an Animal Festival on October 3, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Bring your two-legged, four-legged, feathered, or furry friends and join Christus Victor for a fun-filled Animal Festival. At the event, participants will celebrate the joy our animals bring to our lives with an animal blessing, community, and … [Read more...] about Animal Festival at Christus Victor Lutheran Church on Oct. 3
Complexion Craze at Nudestix: 30% off foundation and concealers
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Luminary & Freedom Stories at Bennett Place Historic Site on Sept. 18
Bennett Place State Historic Site, at 4409 Bennett Memorial Road, Durham, North Carolina, is the site of the largest surrender of the Civil War. On September 18, 2026, Bennett Place is hosting Luminary and Freedom Stories from 7 to 9:30 p.m. This is a free event. Please reserved a free timed ticket here. During this special luminary program, Bennett Place invites you to reflect on the end of … [Read more...] about Luminary & Freedom Stories at Bennett Place Historic Site on Sept. 18
Roots, House, Reggae at Sunflower’s Cafe in Raleigh on Sept. 18
Roots, House, Reggae is taking place on Fridays, starting September 18, 2026, at Sunflower's Cafe, 1029 South Saunders Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 7 p.m. to midnight. Admission is free. This is an event where you can enjoy music, with sounds by DJ Travis "Cockpit" Keyes. There will be food and drink specials all night. … [Read more...] about Roots, House, Reggae at Sunflower’s Cafe in Raleigh on Sept. 18
