Shop for retro finds at Fall Back Vintage Market on Sunday, May 11, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at R&D Brewery, 1399 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. 30+ Vintage vendors will be selling vintage clothing, accessories, jewelry, records, furniture, home goods, upcycled creations, fresh plants in vintage vessels, and more! Food trucks will be on hand, and, … [Read more...] about Fall Back Vintage Market at R&D Brewery May 11
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Whole Foods Market’s Mother’s Day deal: 15-stem bunch of tulips for $9.99
Whole Foods Market is offering a special deal on flowers for Mother's Day. From May 7 to 13, 2025, get a 15-stem bunch of tulips for only $9.99. This deal is exclusively for Prime members. Try Prime for 30 days for free. The deal is valid for single-color, multicolor, bicolor and classic 15-stem bunches only. Find more Mother's Day deals and events. Check out a list of places for Mother's … [Read more...] about Whole Foods Market’s Mother’s Day deal: 15-stem bunch of tulips for $9.99
Letterland Days at Pullen Park May 5-11
The very popular family event, Letterland, returns to Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, from May 5 to 11, 2025. The fun event takes place from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day. Letterland promotes literacy for young children, with characters for each letter, making learning to read fun. Each day kids can join in a scavenger hunt to locate their favorite Letterlander cutouts … [Read more...] about Letterland Days at Pullen Park May 5-11
The Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro May 11
The Bazaar is a craft and art market that takes place several times a year in Carrboro, North Carolina. It's free to attend and also features music, food and drink. The Bazaar Craft and Art Market takes place from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W. Main Street, Carrboro. Follow The Bazaar on Facebook for updates. Here is the Facebook event for the 2025 … [Read more...] about The Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro May 11
Strawberry Jammin’ in Sanford May 10
Sanford, NC invites you to dive into everything strawberry on May 10, 2025! Strawberry Jammin’ is a celebration of the fruit that’s dear to many of our hearts and taste buds. Sanford, in Lee County, is about a 45 minute drive to the southwest of Raleigh. It's about 23 minutes to the south of Pittsboro, and about 37 minutes to the west of Fuquay-Varina. This festival is well worth the drive from … [Read more...] about Strawberry Jammin’ in Sanford May 10
Firefly Farm’s U-pick flower season starts May 10 — just in time for Mother’s Day
Firefly Farm, at 4911 Hunt Road in Hillsborough, offers visitors a chance to pick their own flowers and create bouquets. When you visit you may also purchase seasonal produce, meet the farm's animals, take a shady walk around a pond, enjoy a picnic, and more. U-Pick Flowers U-pick flowers open for the season on May 10, 2025, just in time for Mother's Day. The variety of flowers will vary … [Read more...] about Firefly Farm’s U-pick flower season starts May 10 — just in time for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day Market at Videri Chocolate Factory May 10
Videri Chocolate, 327 West Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Mother's Day Market on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shop from several small businesses as you search for the perfect Mother's Day gift. Of course, delicious chocolate is a pretty good idea too! Vendors: Chocolate samples will be available. … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Market at Videri Chocolate Factory May 10
Scrap Paper Shakespeare: free performances and educational programs throughout the Triangle
Scrap Paper Shakespeare creates quality, professional theatre for audiences in the Triangle, and seeks to make classical theatre accessible to all, even to people unfamiliar with Shakespeare's works. Scrap Paper Shakespeare's spring educational tour takes them around the Triangle from April 12 to May 10, 2025, for free performances of The Two Gentlemen of Verona. At each event, at 2 p.m., … [Read more...] about Scrap Paper Shakespeare: free performances and educational programs throughout the Triangle
Halfway to Halloween at Powell Drive Park — haunted trail
We're halfway to Halloween -- celebrate at Powell Drive Park, 740 Powell Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. At Halfway to Halloween, put your costume on and experience an indoor/outdoor trail with glowing graveyards, creepy rooms and misty forests. The cost is $10 per person. Register here. … [Read more...] about Halfway to Halloween at Powell Drive Park — haunted trail
Movie in the Park in Smithfield May 10: Grease
Smithfield Parks & Recreation is presenting a Movie in the Park on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 8:30 p.m., at Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 South Front Street, Smithfield, North Carolina. Move in the Park is a free event. The movie will be Grease! … [Read more...] about Movie in the Park in Smithfield May 10: Grease