The 22nd Annual NC MLK Black History Month Parade will take place in Durham, NC, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The parade will start at 12 p.m. and take place on Fayetteville Street in Durham. It's free to attend. The parade will feature: If you'd like to participate in the parade, here is the registration form. … [Read more...] about Annual NC MLK and Black History Month Parade in Durham Feb 1
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Valentine’s Dinner for 2, including dessert, roses, and reusable bag, for $59.99 from The Fresh Market
The Fresh Market is offering a great deal for Valentine's Day dinner in 2025. Get dinner for two for $59.99, including a dozen roses. Read on for the details of this offer. You might also be interested in a big list of places to get Valentine's dinner in the Triangle (including take-home options like this one), plus a list of ways to celebrate Valentine's Day in the Triangle. Valentine's … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Dinner for 2, including dessert, roses, and reusable bag, for $59.99 from The Fresh Market
Free and cheap things to do in the Triangle this week
Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh, NC this week? Or Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, or other places in the Triangle? This is a list of things to do in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, plus surrounding areas, this week, from Monday to Sunday. You'll find festivals, live music and dance, kids' activities, organized hikes, seasonal activities, learning opportunities and … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in the Triangle this week
Free Advance Screening of You’re Cordially Invited Jan. 28
You're Cordially Invited will stream on Prime Video January 30, 2025, but you have a chance to enjoy a FREE advance screening on January 28. The advance screening is at Regal Brier Creek, 8611 Brier Creek, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Doors open at 6 p.m. The movie starts at 7 p.m. You need to reserve your pass in advance. When you're reserving your pass, be careful … [Read more...] about Free Advance Screening of You’re Cordially Invited Jan. 28
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Projects with Keep Durham Beautiful
Keep Durham Beautiful and its partners are helping to beautiful Durham in honor of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. There will be several service projects that you can participate in on MLK Day and throughout the week. Keep Durham Beautiful will provide all the tools for the projects. KDB and/or partner staff will meet volunteers at each location. Learn about the … [Read more...] about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Projects with Keep Durham Beautiful
Mardi Gras Stroll and party at Crank Arm Brewing Company, more
Crank Arm Brewing Company, 319 West Davie Street, Raleigh, is a craft brewery & tasting room located in downtown Raleigh, NC. It's the 2016 GABF Bronze Medal winner in American Belgo category with Whitewall Wheat. You can find their upcoming events on their Meetup page or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Carnival Du Crank -- Mardi Gras stroll and partySaturday, March 1, 202511 … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Stroll and party at Crank Arm Brewing Company, more
Plant Swap, and more, at Ment Beverage Co. at American Tobacco Campus
Ment Beverage Co., at American Tobacco Campus, 312 Blackwell Street, Suite 103, Durham, North Carolina, is a diverse tasting room and home of Honeygirl Meadery. The tasting room has both indoor and outdoor seating, 24 unique taps, award-winning mead, cider, seltzers, local draft beer, non-alcoholic beverages and more. Free parking is available. Ment Beverage hosts frequent events, which … [Read more...] about Plant Swap, and more, at Ment Beverage Co. at American Tobacco Campus
19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest January 24-26
The 19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest takes place in Carrboro, NC, January 24 to 26, 2025. The festival is a celebration of independent cinema, presenting Southern films in a non-competitive setting. Tickets are $8 for individual screenings, $35 for a festival pass, $20 for a Saturday pass, and $12 for a Sunday pass. The screenings take place at Drakeford Library Complex, 203 South … [Read more...] about 19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest January 24-26
Wilson Ukulele Band — meet up weekly to play music together
The Wilson Ukulele Band is a group of musicians -- not just ukulele players -- who meet up weekly to play music together. They meet on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Wilson County Senior Activities Center, 1808 Goldsboro Street, Wilson, North Carolina. Holiday break: The group will not be meeting December 18 and 25, 2024, and January 1, 2025. New members of any age are welcome! … [Read more...] about Wilson Ukulele Band — meet up weekly to play music together
Holi Celebration in Morrisville with the Hindu Society of North Carolina March 15
The Hindu Society of North Carolina is presenting a Holi celebration on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It will take place at HSNC, at 309 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville. Please check back soon for details. Last year the festival was free to attend, but there was a $5 parking fee. The celebration typically includes: Schedule: … [Read more...] about Holi Celebration in Morrisville with the Hindu Society of North Carolina March 15
