What medicine does your heart need? Perhaps your soul cries out to sing and clap in joy, to grieve trom your very depths, to shout in anger at injustice, to sing praise to nature, or to hum in deep vibrational connection with others. Unisong: Guided Song Circles are 90-minute journeys designed for beginner and experienced singers alike. Leaders Deja Belle and Tessie Castillo will guide you … [Read more...] about Unisong: Guided Song Circles in Durham Sept. 11
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Pop Up Music Series at North Hills
North Hills' outdoor music series, Pop Up Music at North Hills, returns in 2026. The series will offer acoustic music events, showcasing a variety of genres. The free concerts will take place from September 11 to October 25, 2026, at two locations at North Hills. The general address of North Hills is 4321 Lassiter at North Hills Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. The concerts will take place on … [Read more...] about Pop Up Music Series at North Hills
Movie Night at Durham Central Park with Museum of Durham History: My Name is Pauli Murray Sept. 11
Museum of Durham History is presenting a movie night at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 7 p.m. The movie will be My Name is Pauli Murray, with opening remarks by LGBTQ Center of Durham. Admission is free and popcorn is free too. … [Read more...] about Movie Night at Durham Central Park with Museum of Durham History: My Name is Pauli Murray Sept. 11
9/11 Day of Service & 25th Anniversary Remembrance Event with Activate Good
Twenty-five years after September 11, a day that changed our nation forever, Activate Good is calling on the Triangle to come together not only to remember, but to serve. On September 11, 2026, Activate Good will lead its annual 9/11 Day of Service & 25th Anniversary Remembrance Event, transforming a day of tragedy into a powerful day of unity, service, resilience, and hope. The event will … [Read more...] about 9/11 Day of Service & 25th Anniversary Remembrance Event with Activate Good
Friday Night on White in Wake Forest: Liquid Pleasure Sept. 11
The Town of Wake Forest and Downtown Wake Forest, Inc. are bringing back Friday Night on White in 2026. The very popular event takes place the second Friday of the month, from April to September, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on White Street in Wake Forest, and features live music and beer for purchase. Music is provided by local or regional party bands playing classic rock and pop, 70s, 80s, and 90s … [Read more...] about Friday Night on White in Wake Forest: Liquid Pleasure Sept. 11
Top things to do in September in the Triangle
Start easing into fall with this list of the top things to do in September in the Triangle. September is a very busy season for festivals, with some of the most popular festivals of the year taking place this month. We focus on the "free and cheap" so many of these events will be easy on your wallet. After our list of highlighted events, we include a day by day list of everything on our … [Read more...] about Top things to do in September in the Triangle
Steel Magnolias: Free Tribute Screening Celebrating Dolly Parton at Carolina Theatre of Durham Sept. 10
Carolina Theatre of Durham, at 309 W Morgan Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a FREE screening of Steel Magnolias, in tribute to Dolly Parton. It will take place Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 7 p.m. No advance tickets will be distributed. Guests can pick up tickets on the day of the show, starting at 6 p.m. Set in the heart of Chinquapin Parish, Louisiana, Steel Magnolias brings … [Read more...] about Steel Magnolias: Free Tribute Screening Celebrating Dolly Parton at Carolina Theatre of Durham Sept. 10
Paws and Rec Kick-Off Social in Apex Sept. 10
Paws & Rec is the Town of Apex Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department's new canine recreation series offering fun, seasonal events for dogs and their humans throughout the year. Whether you're looking to meet fellow dog lovers, enjoy unique activities with your pup, or simply spend more time outdoors together, Paws & Rec has something for every pack. Paws and Rec … [Read more...] about Paws and Rec Kick-Off Social in Apex Sept. 10
Durham Gathers to Remember: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Mozart Requiem
Choral Society of Durham and Durham Symphony Orchestra are presenting a major performance of the deeply moving Mozart Requiem, featuring a 200-voice chorus and full symphony, will be offered free to the public on Thursday evening, September 10, 2026, at 7:30 pm, at the Durham Armory, 212 Foster St. in downtown Durham, NC. This performance and gathering will solemnly mark and commemorate the … [Read more...] about Durham Gathers to Remember: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Mozart Requiem
Love Raleigh Festival and Market Nov 7: Friendsgiving Celebration and Holiday Season Kickoff
NC Vibes is bringing Love Raleigh Festival and Market to Moore Square, 201 South Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. It's free to attend. Come together with friends, family, and neighbors to celebrate Friendsgiving, support local businesses, and officially kick off the holiday season. Shop from local vendors, makers, artisans, and … [Read more...] about Love Raleigh Festival and Market Nov 7: Friendsgiving Celebration and Holiday Season Kickoff
