The Triangle events calendar features free and cheap things to do every day in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and elsewhere in the Triangle. Think there's nothing to do? Look at this list to get some ideas. You'll find concerts, festivals, fitness events, and much more.
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You might also be interested in one of these more specific calendars:
- Free things to do this week in the Triangle
- Free and cheap kids' events in the Triangle
- Live music around the Triangle
- Free museum days
- Triangle brewery calendar
Today: Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Tomorrow: Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Thursday, July 29, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Chicken Wing Day Deals | All Day | Various locations | |
| Sesquicentennial Sweets Bingo | All Day | Old Cary Community Library | |
| Junior Gardeners at Kidzu Children's Museum (price is per family) | 9:30 am to 10:30 am | $5.00 | Kidzu Children’s Museum, Chapel Hill |
| Taking Back Thursday: Live Acoustic Music | 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm | FREE | Boxyard RTP |
| Lunchtime Trivia at Moore Square | 12:15 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh |
| Courtyard Concert at Colonial Inn (start time varies -- follow link for details) | 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | The Colonial Inn, Hillsborough |
| Tai Chi at Dix Park | 6:00 pm | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park |
| Bombshell Run Club | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs |
| Drive-In movies at Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre (follow link for specific times and movies) | 7:00 pm | Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre, Henderson | |
| Movies Under the Stars: Coco | 8:00 pm | FREE | Forest Theatre |
Friday, July 30, 2021
Saturday, July 31, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sesquicentennial Sweets Bingo | All Day | Old Cary Community Library | |
| Durham Craft Market | 8:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Durham Central Park |
| Watermelon Festival and Farmers' Market at Phillips Farms of Cary | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Phillips Farms of Cary |
| Tours of Pope House Museum in Raleigh (by appointment only) | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Pope House, Raleigh |
| The Raleigh Market | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | NC State Fairgrounds |
| Yoga flow with Nova Retreats | 9:00 am | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh |
| Free Range Family Yoga at Raleigh City Farm (yoga, story, crafts and meeting chickens) | 9:30 am to 11:00 am | $15.00 | Raleigh City Farm |
| West Point on the Eno Explore Nature Drop-In | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | West Point on the Eno, Durham |
| Art at Dix Park: Connect + Create: Art Journaling | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | The Chapel at Dix Park |
| Museum Park Tours | 10:30 am | FREE | North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh |
| Yoga at Hi-Wire Brewing | 11:00 am | $5.00 | Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt |
| Yoga and Mimosas at Dogwood Bar & Eatery | 11:00 am | $13.00 | The Dogwood Bar & Eatery, Raleigh |
| Live music: Hops for Hope Day Party | 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Vecino Brewing Co., Carrboro |
| Live music in Pour House Record Shop: Brooklyn Batman, Regi Angelou, Kaya Nico | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | The Pour House Music Hall Record Store, Raleigh |
| Celebrate Cary -- outdoor celebration | 4:00 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Old Cary Community Library |
| 2021 Summer Music Series | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Glass Jug Beer Lab, Durham |
| Music on Main Summer Concert Series at The Streets at Southpoint | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Streets at Southpoint |
| Live music: SAY LESS | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Southern Peak Brewery |
| Drive-In movies at Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre (follow link for specific times and movies) | 7:00 pm | Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre, Henderson | |
| Live music: Alice Osborn | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham |
| "Pay What You Can" for tickets to Marat/Sade, presented by St. John's Metropolitan Community Church | 7:00 pm | St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church, Raleigh | |
| Movies on the Monster: Raya and the Last Dragon | 7:00 pm | $5.00 | Durham Bulls Athletic Park |
| Outdoor Movie Nights | 8:00 pm | FREE | The Glass Jug Beer Lab, Durham |
| Movies with Goats | 8:00 pm | $11.50 | Spring Haven Farm, Chapel Hill |
| Cary 150: A Show to Remember: Journey Through a Dream of Light (starts at dusk) | 8:00 pm | FREE | Cary Arts Center |
| Summer film at NCMA: Monty Python and the Holy Grail | 9:00 pm | North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh |
