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. Click each title to see more information about the event or deal. You can also view the whole month (click "By Month") or see a specific date (click By Day). Have you subscribed to Triangle on the Cheap yet? Subscribers get (at most) one email a day. It's free to subscribe. Make sure to check with the venue before heading out, because details sometimes change and events sometimes get canceled. You might also be interested in one of these more specific calendars:- Free things to do this week in the Triangle
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Today: Sunday, October 20, 2019
Tomorrow: Monday, October 21, 2019
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Many NC colleges waiving application fees during NC Countdown to College Week October 15-19 | All Day | FREE | |
| Free admission to Museum of Life + Science to Durham residents on Community Days | All Day | FREE | Museum of Life+Science, Durham |
| Storytime at Locopops | 10:30 am | FREE | Locopops, Durham |
| Free walking tour of Chapel Hill (follow link to confirm) | 10:30 am | FREE | Morehead Planetarium, Chapel Hill |
| Game On! | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh |
| Happy Hour at Nolia: 50% off all beverages | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Nolia: Family + Coffee, Durham | |
| Kids Voting Durham at Locopops | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Locopops, Durham |
| CONTRA-TIEMPO residency with NC State Dance Program: NC State University Scholars Forum Presentation | 3:00 pm | FREE | Witherspoon Student Center Campus Cinema–NC State |
| Free walking tour of Chapel Hill (follow link to confirm) | 3:30 pm | FREE | Morehead Planetarium, Chapel Hill |
| Art in Nature at Moore Square | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh |
| Kids eat free at IHOP | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | ||
| Free play Simpsons pinball | 4:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham |
| Shape Up! | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh |
| Old Time Learning Jam at Locopops | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Locopops, Durham |
| CrunK the Crank Arm Weekly Run Club | 6:30 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing Company |
| Team Trivia at Bottle Rev - Raleigh | 6:30 pm | FREE | Bottle Rev – Raleigh |
| Free beginning line dance class | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Holton Career and Resource Center, Durham |
| Drink and Draw: Live Drawing | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | $10.00-12.00 | Imurj |
| White Street Running Club | 7:00 pm | FREE | White Street Brewing, Wake Forest |
| Open Mic and Jam Session | 7:30 pm | FREE | Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew (Hillsborough) |
| Beer & Banjos | 7:30 pm | FREE | Raleigh Times Bar |
| Scary Movie Tuesdays | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Ponysaurus, Durham |
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Thursday, October 24, 2019
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Many NC colleges waiving application fees during NC Countdown to College Week October 15-19 | All Day | FREE | |
| Food Lion Hunger Relief Day at NC State Fair: Bring in 6 canned goods for free admission | All Day | FREE | NC State Fairgrounds |
| Free day at Nasher Museum of Art | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | FREE | Nasher Museum of Art, Durham |
| Free walking tour of Chapel Hill (follow link to confirm) | 10:30 am | FREE | Morehead Planetarium, Chapel Hill |
| Game On! | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh |
| Free walking tour of Chapel Hill (follow link to confirm) | 3:30 pm | FREE | Morehead Planetarium, Chapel Hill |
| Art in Nature at Moore Square | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh |
| Teens: Hogwarts Halloween | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Cameron Village Regional Library |
| Fall Festival: trick or treating, hayrides and movie at Park West Village | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Park West Village |
| Kids eat free at IHOP | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | ||
| Halloween Spooktacular in Wake Forest | 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | E. Carroll Joyner Park |
| Live music: Prince Yabani Music | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Ponysaurus, Durham |
| Free Board Game Night at East Coast Gaming in Cary Every Thursday | 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | East Coast Gaming, Cary |
| Iron Breaking at Liberty Arts | 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm | FREE | Liberty Arts, Durham |
| Shape Up! | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Moore Square, Raleigh |
| Thursday Jazz at Yonder | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew (Hillsborough) |
| Artist Talk:“Do you believe in Centaurs?” | 6:00 pm | FREE | Gregg Museum, Raleigh |
| Get Fit at Dix: Tidal Movement | 6:00 pm | FREE | Dorothea Dix Park |
| Chavis Fall Festival | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Chavis Community Center, Raleigh |
| Haunted Carolina at North Regional Library | 6:30 pm | FREE | North Regional Library, Raleigh |
| Science Café: Vultures! | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh |
| Gizmo Open Mic Thursday | 7:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh |
| Movie loft Presents "The Church" | 7:00 pm | FREE | Shadowbox Studio |
| Skeeball tournament | 9:00 pm | FREE | Boxcar Bar and Arcade, Raleigh |
| Live music: Little River Creek Police and Pronounced Heroes | 9:00 pm | FREE | The Cave, Chapel Hill |
