As Americans race to state DMVs across the country to meet the May 7th REAL ID deadline, Krispy Kreme is offering a consolation prize to relieve some of the stress. On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, Krispy Kreme is giving everyone a free Original Glazed doughnut all day in-shop or via the drive-thru at participating locations. No purchase is required. The deal is for everyone. You don't need to use … [Read more...] about Free doughnuts at Krispy Kreme May 7 — no purchase required
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CaribMask Caribbean Parade and Festival in Raleigh Aug 17
The Raleigh-Durham AfroCaribbean-Association presents the Annual CaribMask Carnival Parade and Festival Village on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 12 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. The parade starts at 12 p.m. at the North Carolina State Capitol, and proceeds to the festival village, which is at City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh. The festival village and main stage entertainment will … [Read more...] about CaribMask Caribbean Parade and Festival in Raleigh Aug 17
Free Tree Giveaway at St. Paul’s Christian Church in Raleigh on May 6
Trees for the Triangle is hosting a FREE tree giveaway on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at St. Paul's Christian Church, 3331 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. These are not seedlings! These will be well-established trees, ranging from 3 gallon, 5 gallon and 7 gallon pots. You might need a truck or larger SUV for a 7 gallon pot. Register for a tree here. When you fill … [Read more...] about Free Tree Giveaway at St. Paul’s Christian Church in Raleigh on May 6
The Secret Science Club NC presents free astronomy/astrophysics talk May 6
New York’s famous popular science lecture series, The Secret Science Club, is now in North Carolina. The events take place at 7 p.m., at Lapin Bleu, 106A N. Graham Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. These are free events and suitable for a general, science-friendly audience. No RSVP required. Upcoming Secret Science Club events: … [Read more...] about The Secret Science Club NC presents free astronomy/astrophysics talk May 6
Get 2 Free Lime Scooter Rides in Raleigh
May is Bike Month, and one of the many ways that the City of Raleigh is celebrating is with free rides on Lime Scooters. Whether you’re new to riding or a seasoned scooter commuter, you can enjoy two free rides just by entering the promo code BIKERALEIGH in the Lime app. Here’s how it works: This promo is valid for both new and existing users and can be redeemed anytime between May 1 and … [Read more...] about Get 2 Free Lime Scooter Rides in Raleigh
Free events with Bike Durham during Bike Month
Bike Durham is an organization devoted to making Durham more bike friendly. May is Bike Month, nationwide, and Bike Durham and partners are planning lots of events. Bike Month in Durham Check out the Bike Month calendar for a full list of Bike Month events in Durham. You will also find them on Bike Durham's Facebook page. We are highlighting just a few of them below. Full Moon Fever … [Read more...] about Free events with Bike Durham during Bike Month
Cinco de Mayo Karaoke and Dance Party at Lucky B’s on May 5
Lucky B's, at 609 Tucker Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Cinco de Mayo Karaoke and Dance Party on Monday, May 5, 2025, starting at 3 p.m. The party includes: … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo Karaoke and Dance Party at Lucky B’s on May 5
A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party May 5
A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, 2300 Walnut Street, Cary, North Carolina, is celebrating both Cinco de Mayo and its third anniversary on Monday, May 5, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Enjoy $5 margaritas, games, food features and surprise prizes all day. From 6 to 9 p.m., there will be a DJ, face painting for kids and adults, giveaway games and festive cocktails. Reservations are not … [Read more...] about A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party May 5
13+ Star Wars Day Events in the Triangle — May the 4th Be With You
May the 4th is known as Star Wars Day. "May the 4th be with you..." It's on this day that you'll find many organizations hosting Star Wars themed events like movie screenings, cosplay events and themed markets. This is the best day of the year to break out your light saber! Read on for a list of Star Wars Day events in the Triangle, including costume parties, movies, dance parties and more. … [Read more...] about 13+ Star Wars Day Events in the Triangle — May the 4th Be With You
Cinco de Mayo celebrations and deals in the Triangle for 2025
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Raleigh, Durham, and the rest of the Triangle. Read on for a mix of parties, restaurant specials and more. Keep reading for a list of restaurant deals or jump right to the list of Cinco de Mayo events in the Triangle. If you're not doing this already, you can subscribe to Triangle on the Cheap's daily emails (just one a day), and follow us on Facebook and … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo celebrations and deals in the Triangle for 2025
