Triangle Events Calendar

Clyde Cooper's BBQ, at 327 S Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC, has been serving Carolina-style barbecue in Downtown Raleigh since 1938. It will be moving to a new location in Raleigh soon. As a farewell celebration, Clyde ... Read More »

The African American Dance Ensemble is hosting the 40th Kwanzaa Fest on Thursday, January 1, 2026, from 12 to 5:30 p.m., at Durham Armory, 212 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. The doors open at 12 p.m. ... Read More »

Downtown Raleigh Alliance's Illuminate Art Walk returns to Downtown Raleigh on December 5, 2025. It will shine each night through January 6, 2026. Illuminate Art Walk will include 22 large-scale, interactive, light-based art pieces from local, ... Read More »

One of the most spectacular Christmas light displays in the Triangle is in Wake Forest. Piper Lights is the project of a family who really loves Christmas. They're at 5725 Fixit Shop Road, Wake Forest, ... Read More »

Photo: Depositphotos The Town of Garner is offering First Friday Bird Walks. They generally take place on the first Friday of each month, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., alternating between Lake Benson Park and ... Read More »

Durham County Library is hosting a Holiday Model Train Show on select dates in December, 2025. Watch as ten model trains travel through 400 square feet of layouts, including the NC State Fair, Dinosaur Land, ... Read More »

Durham County Library is hosting a Holiday Model Train Show on select dates in December, 2025. Watch as ten model trains travel through 400 square feet of layouts, including the NC State Fair, Dinosaur Land, ... Read More »

Downtown Raleigh Alliance's Illuminate Art Walk returns to Downtown Raleigh on December 5, 2025. It will shine each night through January 6, 2026. Illuminate Art Walk will include 22 large-scale, interactive, light-based art pieces from local, ... Read More »

Cars and Coffee Morrisville is a free event that takes place the first Saturday of the month, year round, at the Imperial Center, 5425 Page Road, Durham. This is one of the Southeast's largest monthly ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Emancipation Day, a long-standing North Carolina Tradition, is a commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation. Traditionally this was celebrated on January 1st, and included a parade and program, followed by singing, poetry reading, ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Inside Pitch Promotions Raleigh's largest sports cards, toys and collectibles show will be at the Jim Graham Buildingon NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC, on January 3 and 4, 2026. Saturday, ... Read More »

On Saturday mornings,  from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Inside Pitch Promotions Raleigh's largest sports cards, toys and collectibles show will be at the Jim Graham Buildingon NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC, on January 3 and 4, 2026. Saturday, ... Read More »

Compass Rose Brewery, 3201 Northside Drive in Raleigh, hosts frequent events, many of which are free. Find them all on their Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events YogaSundays (scheduled through January ... Read More »

Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More »

Super Rad Retro Lounge Arcade Bar, at 106 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, hosts a FREE air hockey tournament every Wednesday, at 1 p.m. All skill levels are welcome, and there's no cost to compete. All ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Fenton in Cary is once again hosting an outdoor ice skating rink in the winter of 2025. The skating rink will be in Fenton Square, 21 Fenton Gateway Drive, Cary, NC. Fenton also ... Read More »

Durham County Library is hosting a Holiday Model Train Show on select dates in December, 2025. Watch as ten model trains travel through 400 square feet of layouts, including the NC State Fair, Dinosaur Land, ... Read More »

Durham County Library is hosting a Holiday Model Train Show on select dates in December, 2025. Watch as ten model trains travel through 400 square feet of layouts, including the NC State Fair, Dinosaur Land, ... Read More »

Downtown Raleigh Alliance's Illuminate Art Walk returns to Downtown Raleigh on December 5, 2025. It will shine each night through January 6, 2026. Illuminate Art Walk will include 22 large-scale, interactive, light-based art pieces from local, ... Read More »

Photo: Depositphotos If you're age 55 or older, plan your Walgreens shopping for the first Tuesday of the month, which is Walgreens' Senior Day. On Senior Day, shoppers age 55+ receive 20% on all eligible regular-priced items. ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Fenton in Cary is once again hosting an outdoor ice skating rink in the winter of 2025. The skating rink will be in Fenton Square, 21 Fenton Gateway Drive, Cary, NC. Fenton also ... Read More »

bmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More »

Downtown Raleigh Alliance's Illuminate Art Walk returns to Downtown Raleigh on December 5, 2025. It will shine each night through January 6, 2026. Illuminate Art Walk will include 22 large-scale, interactive, light-based art pieces from local, ... Read More »

Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More »

PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop, at 900 E Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, hosts frequent events. You can see them all on their Facebook page. You should know that PourWorks is a Green Bay Packer fan ... Read More »

Blackbird Brewery, 3608 Rogers Branch Road #101, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a family-owned, brewer-owned brewery with a 1,000-square-foot taproom, and a 5,000-square-foot outdoor patio and beer garden. You can find their events on the brewery's ... Read More »

Source: Acro yoga at Pullen Park Facebook group Every Wednesday, experience free Acro Yoga at Method Park, 514 Method Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Acro Yoga is a practice that combines ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Chatham County Historical Association Chatham County Historical Association is presenting a free history program from the Siler City History Club on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., at First Baptist ... Read More »

Parktown Food Hub is a community-based partnership aimed at reducing hunger and food insecurity in South Durham. Follow them on Facebook for announcements. Please check their website calendar and Facebook page before heading out, to ... Read More »

Blackbird Brewery, 3608 Rogers Branch Road #101, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a family-owned, brewer-owned brewery with a 1,000-square-foot taproom, and a 5,000-square-foot outdoor patio and beer garden. You can find their events on the brewery's ... Read More »

Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More »

Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina offers many free giveaways at pop-up events throughout the month. The goal of these pop-up events is to supplement the work of locally run food pantries, soup ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, is free for everyone every day that it's open. Reservations are not required. Monday: Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to ... Read More »

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Photo by Mace Publishing, LLC. Once a month, N.C. Museum of Natural sciences holds a free event for teens, Teen Science Café. These events usually take place the first Friday of ... Read More »

The second Friday of every month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., head to Chapel Hill and Carrboro for the 2nd Friday ArtWalk. Explore art galleries, artist studios, shops and restaurants. There will also be live ... Read More »

On Saturday mornings,  from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More »

Organize NC is offering a free program, Right-Sizing Your Stuff: How to Organize Your Space Better on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Laurel Hill Community Center, 3808 Edwards Mill ... Read More »

Photo: Depositphotos Durham Parks & Recreation leads monthly Weekend Nature Walks throughout the year in Durham Parks. Make sure to follow each link, below, to register. The cost is $1.50 for Durham residents and $6.50 for ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC City of Raleigh Museum's mission is to "Preserve Raleigh's Past for the Future." It debuted its first exhibit in 1993, and operated as a nonprofit until 2012, when the City of Raleigh ... Read More »

Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, is one of the most popular attractions in Durham. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits that encourage children to learn about the world around them. The ... Read More »

Raleigh Really Really Free Market is a monthly event where people can give away stuff for free and take stuff for free. No money is exchanged. In addition to goods, people might be sharing skills, services ... Read More »

Compass Rose Brewery, 3201 Northside Drive in Raleigh, hosts frequent events, many of which are free. Find them all on their Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events YogaSundays (scheduled through January ... Read More »

Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More »

Carolina Brewery, 460 W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, is owned by a third-generation UNC alumnus. Its award-winning, handcrafted beers are distributed across the Carolinas and Eastern Tennessee. You can find their Carolina Brewery Chapel Hill's upcoming ... Read More »

Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro, NC, is at 120 Lowes Drive #100. Visit their Facebook page or website calendar for a full list. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events 12 for $12The 12th day of every month, all day, ... Read More »

Glass Jug Beer Lab Downtown Durham. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The Glass Jug Beer Lab, Downtown Durham is at 545 Foster Street, Durham. The taproom is adjacent to Durham Central Park. They serve Glass Jug beers ... Read More »

Northside District, 403 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a bar and restaurant open every night from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It hosts some events too. Recurring Events Both of these recurring events have ... Read More »

Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina offers many free giveaways at pop-up events throughout the month. The goal of these pop-up events is to supplement the work of locally run food pantries, soup ... Read More »

bmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, is free for everyone every day that it's open. Reservations are not required. Monday: Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to ... Read More »

UNC School of Medicine is presenting a free monthly lecture series, Mini Med School, at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. All ages are welcome. You can also attend on Zoom. ... Read More »

The Town of Chapel Hill holds a regular food distribution, open to all community members, two times a month. It takes place at the Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot, 2000 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on the ... Read More »

Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More »

PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop, at 900 E Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, hosts frequent events. You can see them all on their Facebook page. You should know that PourWorks is a Green Bay Packer fan ... Read More »

Source: Acro yoga at Pullen Park Facebook group Every Wednesday, experience free Acro Yoga at Method Park, 514 Method Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Acro Yoga is a practice that combines ... Read More »

On Thursday, January 15, 2026, Circle K is offering 40 cents off per gallon of fuel to Inner Circle Rewards Members at participating locations. Customers can fuel up and receive the discount at more than 5,000 ... Read More »

A new Sheetz is opening at 2825 Forestville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The grand opening is Thursday, January 15, 2026, and includes giveaways. This new location, which opens to the public at 8 a.m., will also ... Read More »

Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina offers many free giveaways at pop-up events throughout the month. The goal of these pop-up events is to supplement the work of locally run food pantries, soup ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of the Museum of Life and Science The Museum of Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Teen Science Cafe. Teen Science Cafe is a free event designed just for teens. ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Krispy Kreme Photo courtesy of Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is offering Champion Dozen, a football-themed doughnut collection, exclusively on Monday, January 19, 2026. The Championship Dozen features six football-shaped doughnuts: three dipped in orange ... Read More »

Rumors Chapel Hill, at 106 N Graham Street, Suite C, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, offers stylish, pre-loved clothing for men and women. On Friday, January 16, 2026, from 12 to 3 p.m., Rumors will be ... Read More »

Durham Visitor Info Center On Friday, January 16, 2026, stop by the Durham Visitors Center, at 212 West Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, from 6 to 8 p.m. as part of your Third Friday Durham experience. Celebrate ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Ment Beverage Co. 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 ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Krispy Kreme Photo courtesy of Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is offering Champion Dozen, a football-themed doughnut collection, exclusively on Monday, January 19, 2026. The Championship Dozen features six football-shaped doughnuts: three dipped in orange ... Read More »

The Town of Apex is celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from January 16 to 19, 2026. All of these events are free and for all ages. Black Authors Exhibit On Friday, ... Read More »

Image: Depositphotos The Triangle Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee has a mission of educating the community by expanding upon the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They host several events every year. Here is what's ... Read More »

Image: Depositphotos The Triangle Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee has a mission of educating the community by expanding upon the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They host several events every year. Here is what's ... Read More »

Photo: Depositphotos National Popcorn Day is Monday, January 19, 2026, and it's a popular event at movie theaters, for obvious reasons. Read on to learn about a few deals. Please note that two of these deals ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Krispy Kreme Photo courtesy of Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is offering Champion Dozen, a football-themed doughnut collection, exclusively on Monday, January 19, 2026. The Championship Dozen features six football-shaped doughnuts: three dipped in orange ... Read More »

Celebrate the Vietnamese New Year at the Tet Vietnamese Year Festival on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Dorton Arena, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Daytime festivities are from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Admission is ... Read More »

The Town of Apex is celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from January 16 to 19, 2026. All of these events are free and for all ages. Black Authors Exhibit On Friday, ... Read More »

Photo: Depositphotos National Popcorn Day is Monday, January 19, 2026, and it's a popular event at movie theaters, for obvious reasons. Read on to learn about a few deals. Please note that two of these deals ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Krispy Kreme Photo courtesy of Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is offering Champion Dozen, a football-themed doughnut collection, exclusively on Monday, January 19, 2026. The Championship Dozen features six football-shaped doughnuts: three dipped in orange ... Read More »

Image: Depositphotos The Triangle Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee has a mission of educating the community by expanding upon the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They host several events every year. Here is what's ... Read More »

The Town of Apex is celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from January 16 to 19, 2026. All of these events are free and for all ages. Black Authors Exhibit On Friday, ... Read More »

bmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Ment Beverage Co. 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 ... Read More »

Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, at 4916 Hillsborough Road, Durham, North Carolina, features 20 taps, wine by the glass, and non-alcoholic options. There's an outside patio, where leashed dogs are welcome. There's an outdoor serving window, ... Read More »

Ponysaurus Brewing, at 219 Hood Street in Durham, describes itself as a "forward-thinking, backward-tasting brewery and taproom based in Durham, NC, creating beers that are meant to be savored, appreciated, contemplated, philosophized, studied, nuzzled, and ... Read More »

Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More »

Grace Lutheran Church, 824 N Buchanan Blvd, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a special edition of their Wednesday at One program on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Enjoy lunch at 12:30 p.m., ... Read More »

PourWorks Beer & Wine Shop, at 900 E Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, hosts frequent events. You can see them all on their Facebook page. You should know that PourWorks is a Green Bay Packer fan ... Read More »

D's Bottle Shop, at 13200 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, is a beer store and wine bar. It features over 500 craft beers from all over the United States and Europe. You can find ... Read More »

Photo: Chicken Salad Chick Chicken Salad Chick is celebrating Guest Appreciation Day on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Every customer gets a free scoop of Classic Carol. Limit one free scoop per guest. Classic Carol is all white meat, ... Read More »

The Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC In the northern part of Downtown Raleigh, 300 N Dawson Street, you'll find a preservation success story. A 1960s TraveLodge has been saved and modernized. Now the Longleaf Hotel, it exudes retro ... Read More »

Parktown Food Hub is a community-based partnership aimed at reducing hunger and food insecurity in South Durham. Follow them on Facebook for announcements. Please check their website calendar and Facebook page before heading out, to ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Mordecai Historic Park, at 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, includes the Mordecai House, which is the oldest house in Raleigh in its original location. It was built in 1785. It became a public ... Read More »

Uplift Laundry Truck provides free mobile laundry services and supplies to those in need, and people without homes, in the Triangle. The organization's goal is to provide free laundry services to North Carolina's 1.4 million low-income ... Read More »

Boxyard RTP, at 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, is a 15,000 square foot "cargotecture" development, made of upcycled shipping containers, with a central pavilion for performances. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Plans for Boxyard RTP include food and ... Read More »

Photo courtesy of Shay Kamstra The Fourth Friday of the month, during select months, Durham Parks and Recreation hosts Fourth Friday Fire. At these events, guests can sit next to a warm, crackling campfire, while learning ... Read More »

On Saturday mornings,  from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More »

Ackland Art Museum, on the University of North Carolina campus, at 101 South Columbia Street, is always free to visit. The Ackland's permanent collection features more than 19,000 works of art, including Asian art, North Carolina ... Read More »

Photo: Depositphotos Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources, in partnership with Japan American Society of North Carolina, is presenting a drumming showcase on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Five Points ... Read More »

Carolina Theatre, at 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, is presenting Family Saturday Series, with performances perfect for all ages. These music, storytelling, dance, and magic performances will introduce young audiences to the magic of live ... Read More »

Compass Rose Brewery, 3201 Northside Drive in Raleigh, hosts frequent events, many of which are free. Find them all on their Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events YogaSundays (scheduled through January ... Read More »

Brajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More »

Sneaky Penguin Brewing Co., at 7449 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC, is a newcomer to the Raleigh brewing scene. They're hosting events, which you can find on their website or Facebook page. Here are a ... Read More »

Super Rad Retro Lounge Arcade Bar, at 106 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, hosts a FREE air hockey tournament every Wednesday, at 1 p.m. All skill levels are welcome, and there's no cost to compete. All ... Read More »

Triangle Restaurant Week is returning soon!  Restaurants all over the Triangle are participating, each offering a special meal at a special fixed pricing.  It will take place from January 26 to February 1, 2026. Please also check ... Read More »

Glass Jug Beer Lab Downtown Durham. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The Glass Jug Beer Lab, Downtown Durham is at 545 Foster Street, Durham. The taproom is adjacent to Durham Central Park. They serve Glass Jug beers ... Read More »

Northside District, 403 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a bar and restaurant open every night from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It hosts some events too. Recurring Events Both of these recurring events have ... Read More »

Flying Saucer, 328 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, offers over 300 beers, including 81 draughts and over 200 in bottles. They're always changing. Flying Saucer also offers food, including sandwiches, sandwiches, soup, pizza, snacks and ... Read More »

Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina offers many free giveaways at pop-up events throughout the month. The goal of these pop-up events is to supplement the work of locally run food pantries, soup ... Read More »

Honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 11 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 200 E Main Street, Durham, North Carolina. Admission is free. The community ... Read More »

bmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More »

Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events. They list their events on their Facebook page. Free Community Meals Elizabeth Street UMC usually hosts a free community ... Read More »

The Town of Chapel Hill holds a regular food distribution, open to all community members, two times a month. It takes place at the Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot, 2000 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on the ... Read More »

Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, is one of the most popular attractions in Durham. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits that encourage children to learn about the world around them. The ... Read More »

Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More »

D's Bottle Shop, at 13200 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, is a beer store and wine bar. It features over 500 craft beers from all over the United States and Europe. You can find ... Read More »

The Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC In the northern part of Downtown Raleigh, 300 N Dawson Street, you'll find a preservation success story. A 1960s TraveLodge has been saved and modernized. Now the Longleaf Hotel, it exudes retro ... Read More »

Gizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More »

Blackbird Brewery, 3608 Rogers Branch Road #101, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a family-owned, brewer-owned brewery with a 1,000-square-foot taproom, and a 5,000-square-foot outdoor patio and beer garden. You can find their events on the brewery's ... Read More »

Photo: Lidl Lidl is celebrating National Croissant Day on January 30, 2026, with a FREE butter croissant. No purchase is required. To get the free croissant, download the MyLidl app and enter FREECROISSANT on January 30. Crafted ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, at 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, aims to introduce, display, and promote plants that diversify the American landscape, as well as educate visitors and provide a ... Read More »

Logan's Garden Center at the NC Farmers Market, 1208 Farmers Market Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is holding a houseplant and pottery sale on January 30 and 31, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each ... Read More »

Ackland Art Museum, on the University of North Carolina campus, at 101 South Columbia Street, is always free to visit. The Ackland's permanent collection features more than 19,000 works of art, including Asian art, North Carolina ... Read More »

Jordan Lake, at 2060 Jordan Dam Road, Moncure, North Carolina, is celebrating its population of Bald Eagles with its second annual EagleFest in January, 2026. It's been rescheduled to January 31, 2026, due to the ... Read More »

North Carolina Boys Choir and Girls Choir is offering a FREE choral singing camp/workshop on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Fellowship Hall of Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow ... Read More »

Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, at 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, aims to introduce, display, and promote plants that diversify the American landscape, as well as educate visitors and provide a ... Read More »

On Saturday mornings,  from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More »