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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- 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
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Smashburger: Firefighters and EMT get free burger All Day
Smashburger: Firefighters and EMT get free burgerThursday, May 4, 2023 Firefighters and EMT medics can receive a FREE Single Classic Smash Burger on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at participating locations of Smashburger. Either show up in uniform or show valid ID to receive the free burger. ... Read More » | Leigh Farm Park Tour 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Leigh Farm Park TourWeekly on SaturdayLeigh Farm Park, 370 Leigh Farm Rd, Durham, is 82.8-acre property is anchored by a 7-acre historic core listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Photo courtesy of Durham Parks & Recreation The historic ... Read More » Family Fun Day at Durham Bulls Miracle League Park 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Family Fun Day at Durham Bulls Miracle League ParkSaturday, May 6, 2023 Families & Communities Rising and Durham County Public Health are presenting a free Family Fun Day on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 2 to 5 p.m., at Durham Bulls Miracle League Park, 473 Morehead Avenue, ... Read More » | |||||
Jewish Food Festival 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewish Food FestivalSunday, May 7, 2023 Jewish For Good, 1937 West Cornwallis Rd, Durham, is hosting the Jewish Food Festival on Sunday, May 7, 2013, from 2 to 5 p.m. Admission is $5, and food is sold separately, through food tickets. Capacity ... Read More » | Bee Downtown Hive Tour at Frontier RTP 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Bee Downtown Hive Tour at Frontier RTPFriday, May 12, 2023 Frontier RTP has a partnership with Bee Downtown. The honey from the hives has been turned into honey beer at Bombshell Beer Company, Neuse River Brewing, Fullsteam RTP, and into mead at Honeygirl Meadery. On Friday, ... Read More » | Leigh Farm Park Tour 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Leigh Farm Park TourWeekly on SaturdayLeigh Farm Park, 370 Leigh Farm Rd, Durham, is 82.8-acre property is anchored by a 7-acre historic core listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Photo courtesy of Durham Parks & Recreation The historic ... Read More » World Bellydance Day Celebration 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
World Bellydance Day CelebrationSaturday, May 13, 2023 Celebrate World Bellydance Day on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 12 to 2 p.m., at Boxyard RTP, 300 Park Offices Drive, Durham. This is a free event with Shimmy Mob. Enjoy live dance performances by your ... Read More » Triangle NC Pin Trader Event 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Triangle NC Pin Trader EventSaturday, May 13, 2023 TriangleNCpinTrader events are coming up! Do you love Disney pin trading in the parks? Why not keep the magic alive at home by pin trading locally at these pin trading events. Free to trade. Email TriNCpinTrade@gmail.com ... Read More » | ||||
Bachata Fixation 9:00 pm
Bachata FixationEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridayBachata Fixation is a dancing event, presented by Numinus Live, on the 3rd Friday of the month, 2023, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., at Luna Night Club, 3019 Auto Drive, Durham, North Carolina. It's ... Read More » | Leigh Farm Park Tour 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Leigh Farm Park TourWeekly on SaturdayLeigh Farm Park, 370 Leigh Farm Rd, Durham, is 82.8-acre property is anchored by a 7-acre historic core listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Photo courtesy of Durham Parks & Recreation The historic ... Read More » | |||||
Sunday Salsa Social -- lesson and dance 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Sunday Salsa Social -- lesson and danceWeekly on SundayEvery Sunday (they've been going on for 13 years!) Triangle Meeting Space, at 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham, hosts Sunday Salsa Dance Social. This is a low-priced fun way to enjoy dancing. At 6:30 p.m. there's ... Read More » | Carolina Flyers vs. Houston Havoc (Pro Ultimate Disc) 7:00 pm
Carolina Flyers vs. Houston Havoc (Pro Ultimate Disc)Friday, May 26, 2023 Carolina Flyers are members of Ultimate Frisbee Association and compete at Durham County Memorial Stadium, 750 Stadium Drive, Durham, NC. The games are fun, affordable and family-friendly. At every game there's a bounce house, face painter ... Read More » | Leigh Farm Park Tour 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Leigh Farm Park TourWeekly on SaturdayLeigh Farm Park, 370 Leigh Farm Rd, Durham, is 82.8-acre property is anchored by a 7-acre historic core listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Photo courtesy of Durham Parks & Recreation The historic ... Read More » | ||||
Community Build Day for Durham Art Parade: Art on Wheels 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Community Build Day for Durham Art Parade: Art on WheelsSunday, May 28, 2023 The Durham Art Parade is a free event taking place Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. It will start and end at the Scrap Exchange parking lot at The Shoppes at ... Read More » Sunday Salsa Social -- lesson and dance 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Sunday Salsa Social -- lesson and danceWeekly on SundayEvery Sunday (they've been going on for 13 years!) Triangle Meeting Space, at 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham, hosts Sunday Salsa Dance Social. This is a low-priced fun way to enjoy dancing. At 6:30 p.m. there's ... Read More » |
