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Whole Foods Market: 24 roses for $29.99

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As Valentine's Day approaches, consider Whole Foods Market if you are shopping for roses. Whole Foods Market is bringing back its very popular deal on roses. From February 11 to 14, 2026, get two dozen roses for just $29.99, while supplies last. This discounted price is open to Amazon Prime members only. Offer applies to single-color (red, white or pink), 24-stem bunches only. Limit 10 units … [Read more...] about Whole Foods Market: 24 roses for $29.99

Valentine’s Day at Sunshine Lavender Farm Feb. 14

Sunshine Lavender Farm is opening for Valentine's Day for the first time. Stop by on February 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunshine Lavender Farm is at 4104 Millstone Road, Hurdle Mills. Hurdlle Mills is an unincorporated community in southern Person County and northern Orange County, North Carolina. The cost to RSVP is $3, which is a donation to the Caswell County Animal Shelter. … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day at Sunshine Lavender Farm Feb. 14

Qdoba: BOGO free entrée on Valentine’s Day for loyalty club members

This Valentine's Day, February 14th, 2026, Qdoba is once again offering a BOGO deal. One day only, buy an entrée and a drink and get a second entrée for FREE (of equal or lesser value) at participating locations. The deal cannot be combined with any other offer or discount. Quesadillas are excluded from the offer. Available online and in-restaurant. The offer is only available to QDOBA … [Read more...] about Qdoba: BOGO free entrée on Valentine’s Day for loyalty club members

My Bloody Valentine Market at Durham Central Park Feb. 14

M.I.N.E.(Minorities In Need of Each-other) is presenting My Bloody Valentine Market, an adult-only Valentine's Day market on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. Free to attend. Ages 18+ only. Costumes are encouraged. … [Read more...] about My Bloody Valentine Market at Durham Central Park Feb. 14

30+ Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $10, $15 and $20

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As you're planning Valentine's Day, there are many ways to show your love for that special someone. We've put together a list of truly 50+ cheap dates in the Triangle. If you're shopping online, here are some frugal Valentine's gifts in any price range. We've arranged them by price -- under $10, $15 and $20. Of course, sales ends and prices change! But they were in the right price range at the … [Read more...] about 30+ Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $10, $15 and $20

Mardi Gras Celebrations in the Triangle

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No matter how you like to celebrate Mardi Gras, there's a party for you in the Triangle. Learn about a couple of the major events and then keep reading for a day by day list of Mardi Gras events that are free or cheap to attend in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond. Drinks are on you though! Fat Tuesday is on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, but events take place on other dates as well. We … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Celebrations in the Triangle

Early Voting Starts Feb. 12 — what you need to know

Primary Election Day in North Carolina is March 3, 2026. Early voting takes place from February 12 to 28. During this primary election, voters will select candidates to run in the general election, for positions including U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, NC House of Representatives, NC judges, and more. (The specific races depend on your county and district.) On Election Day you may … [Read more...] about Early Voting Starts Feb. 12 — what you need to know

French Film Festival with The Center for French and Francophone Studies at Duke University — free screenings

The Center for French and Francophone Studies at Duke university is presenting its annual French Film Festival from January 29 to February 13, 2026. The screenings are free, open to the public, and take place at Rubenstein Arts Center, 2020 Campus Drive, Durham, North Carolina. The films will be introduced in English, subtitled in English and followed by a Q&A session in English. French … [Read more...] about French Film Festival with The Center for French and Francophone Studies at Duke University — free screenings

Huge list of animal webcams and live streams you won’t want to stop watching

Do you need a break from the stress of your daily life? There might be no better way to destress than to watch adorable, strange or exotic animals on a webcam. From jellyfish to bears to elephants, the webcams offer you a front-row seat to these animals activities. All are free to watch. Since they are live, and from various places around the globe, sometimes the animals will be asleep, and … [Read more...] about Huge list of animal webcams and live streams you won’t want to stop watching

Lunar New Year 2026 — how to celebrate the Year of the Horse in the Triangle

The Lunar New Year takes place February 17, 2026, and is celebrated for several weeks, starting in late January. Although commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, it's also celebrated in other Asian countries, especially Vietnam and Korea. 2026 is the Year of the Horse in most Asian countries! If you were born in 2014, 2002, 1990, 1978, 1966, 1954, or 1942, after the Lunar New Year (late … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year 2026 — how to celebrate the Year of the Horse in the Triangle

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