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- Live music around the Triangle
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Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt PotterySunday, June 1, 2025 Photo: Hewitt Pottery Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, is holding his Summer Kiln Opening. May 31 and June 1, 2025 June 7 and 8, 2025 The hours are: Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays: 12 p.m. ... Read More » African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times)Weekly on Sunday and SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Third Ward Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, ... Read More » Get a Wendy's Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for 1¢ with purchase
Get a Wendy's Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for 1¢ with purchaseDailyPhoto courtesy of Wendy's Wendy's is celebrating National Hamburger Day with a special deal. From May 28 to June 1, 2025, customers can get a 1¢ Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger with any purchase by applying the digital ... Read More » The Raleigh Market 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
The Raleigh MarketWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayThe Raleigh Market is at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, every weekend. Read on to learn all about the market. Please note that The Raleigh Market does NOT take place in October, ... Read More » | Military Monday: Save 10% Every Monday 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Military Monday: Save 10% Every MondayWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » Stretch and Refresh 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Stretch and RefreshMonday, June 2, 2025 Downtown Cary Park is the new central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has already been the site for festivals, holiday events, and performances. It's a draw ... Read More » Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church 2:00 pm
Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist ChurchMonday, June 2, 2025 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. Community Meals Elizabeth Street UMC hosts a free community meal the ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayThere are two locations of Steel String Brewery: Taproom: 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro: Facebook pagePluck Farm: 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane: Facebook page Both locations host events, so please make sure to verify which location each event ... Read More » | Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+ All Day
Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+Every 1 months on the 1st TuesdayPhoto: 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 » Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll 10:30 am
Storytime with Barnaby D. TrollWeekly on TuesdayEvery Tuesday from April 15, through November, 2025, except May 13, Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, is hosting Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll. This free program is for children ages 2 to 5, ... Read More » Free Yoga at Frontier RTP 12:00 pm
Free Yoga at Frontier RTPWeekly on TuesdayFrontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, is a place for creative freelancers, startups, STEM professionals and emerging companies. The multi-building campus offers free co-working and meeting rooms, as well as a million square ... Read More » Carolina Science Café 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Carolina Science CaféEvery 1 months on the 1st TuesdayCarolina Science Cafe, presented by Morehead Planetarium & Science Center, takes place the first Tuesday of the month, from 6 to 7 p.m., at Haw River Tap & Table, 300 E Main Street, Carrboro, North ... Read More » | Storytime on the Roof with Durham County Library 10:30 am to 11:00 am
Storytime on the Roof with Durham County LibraryWednesday, June 4, 2025 The Durham Hotel, 315 East Chapel Hill Street in Durham, hosts events on its rooftop that are free for all, even if you're not staying at hotel. The hotel also features a coffee bar inside. You ... Read More » Centennial SoundBites: Tre Charles 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Centennial SoundBites: Tre CharlesWednesday, June 4, 2025 Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus are presenting a new concert series, Centennial SoundBites. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that takes place on Wednesdays from June 4 to July 30, ... Read More » Pauli Murray Center: Walk-in Wednesdays (free, but donations are suggested) 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Pauli Murray Center: Walk-in Wednesdays (free, but donations are suggested)Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice, at 906 Carroll Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Walk-In Wednesdays every Wednesday in June, 2025, from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Whether you're looking for a welcoming ... Read More » Market Bunch Kids' Activities 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Market Bunch Kids' ActivitiesWeekly on WednesdayCarrboro Farmers' Market The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 ... Read More » | Live music on rooftop of Westin Raleigh-Durham 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Live music on rooftop of Westin Raleigh-DurhamThursday, June 5, 2025 Westin RDU The Westin Raleigh-Durham, at 3931 Macaw Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, has recently opened the Halcyon Rooftop, where you can enjoy craft cocktails, small bites and sweeping views. You can sip a cocktail and watch ... Read More » Midtown Beach Music Series 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Midtown Beach Music SeriesWeekly on ThursdayLive music is returning to North Hills. Midtown Beach Music Series is a concert series that will take place at Midtown Park, 4011 Cardinal at North Hills Street, Raleigh. The concert series features beach music, Motown, ... Read More » Vinyl Night 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Vinyl NightWeekly on ThursdayGizmo 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 » Gig in the Park: Camel City Yacht Club 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Gig in the Park: Camel City Yacht ClubThursday, June 5, 2025 Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park, at 301 Goldsboro Street S, Wilson, NC, is hosting Gig in the Park, a free concert series. It takes place every other Thursday from April 24 to June 19, 2025, from 6 ... Read More » | First Responders: Save 10% Every Friday All Day
First Responders: Save 10% Every FridayWeekly on FridayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » National Donut Day Freebies and Deals All Day
National Donut Day Freebies and DealsFriday, June 6, 2025 Friday, June 6, 2025, is National Donut Day. And, of course you can celebrate with free donuts! Read on for special offers from both national chains and local donut shops! National Donut Day Deals for 2025 Krispy Kreme Krispy ... Read More » World String Change Day: Get a new set of guitar strings All Day
World String Change Day: Get a new set of guitar stringsFriday, June 6, 2025 You might have heard of National Coffee Day or National Donut Day, but did you know that there's also a day devoted to changing your guitar strings? World String Change Day takes place June 6, ... Read More » Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each week 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each weekWeekly on FridayCounter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and once a week they offer free coffee education ... Read More » | Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt PotteryWeekly on SaturdayPhoto: Hewitt Pottery Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, is holding his Summer Kiln Opening. May 31 and June 1, 2025 June 7 and 8, 2025 The hours are: Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays: 12 p.m. ... Read More » African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times)Weekly on Sunday and SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Third Ward Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, ... Read More » Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employees All Day
Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employeesSaturday, June 7, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free through Bank of America's Museums on Us Program. Your credit or debit card ... Read More » June in Bloom at Carrboro Farmers' Market 7:00 am to 12:00 pm
June in Bloom at Carrboro Farmers' MarketSaturday, June 7, 2025 Carrboro Farmers' Market The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 ... Read More » |
Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt PotteryWeekly on SundayPhoto: Hewitt Pottery Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, is holding his Summer Kiln Opening. May 31 and June 1, 2025 June 7 and 8, 2025 The hours are: Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays: 12 p.m. ... Read More » African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times)Weekly on Sunday and SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Third Ward Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, ... Read More » Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employees All Day
Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employeesDailyPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free through Bank of America's Museums on Us Program. Your credit or debit card ... Read More » The Raleigh Market 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
The Raleigh MarketWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayThe Raleigh Market is at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, every weekend. Read on to learn all about the market. Please note that The Raleigh Market does NOT take place in October, ... Read More » | Military Monday: Save 10% Every Monday 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Military Monday: Save 10% Every MondayWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayThere are two locations of Steel String Brewery: Taproom: 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro: Facebook pagePluck Farm: 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane: Facebook page Both locations host events, so please make sure to verify which location each event ... Read More » Raleigh Brewing's Smut Book Club 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Raleigh Brewing's Smut Book ClubMonday, June 9, 2025 Raleigh Brewing Company, at 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, NC, hosts many events. You can find them on their website calendar or Facebook page. If you're looking for information about Raleigh Brewing Company's Cary Arboretum location, you ... Read More » Adult Coloring Night 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Adult Coloring NightWeekly on MondayKōMANA Brewing Company, at 1020 Ryan Road, Cary, NC, offers freshly brewed kombucha, as well as craft beer, seltzer, cold press juice and more. They have many events planned, which you can find on their Facebook ... Read More » | Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll 10:30 am
Storytime with Barnaby D. TrollWeekly on TuesdayEvery Tuesday from April 15, through November, 2025, except May 13, Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, is hosting Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll. This free program is for children ages 2 to 5, ... Read More » Free Yoga at Frontier RTP 12:00 pm
Free Yoga at Frontier RTPWeekly on TuesdayFrontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, is a place for creative freelancers, startups, STEM professionals and emerging companies. The multi-building campus offers free co-working and meeting rooms, as well as a million square ... Read More » Monthly Reflections Tour For People with Dementia and Their Partners 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Monthly Reflections Tour For People with Dementia and Their PartnersEvery 1 months on the 2nd TuesdayPhoto: 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 » Evening Garden Stroll 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Evening Garden StrollEvery 1 months on the 2nd TuesdayPhoto: 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 » | Holly Springs Small Business Network 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Holly Springs Small Business NetworkEvery 1 months on the 2nd WednesdayBombshell Beer Company, at 120 Quantum Street, Holly Springs, is a 100% women-owned microbrewery. They package our beer in kegs and cans which can be found in restaurants and bars throughout the Greater Triangle, Triad, ... Read More » Centennial SoundBites: Jeremy Gilchrist 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Centennial SoundBites: Jeremy GilchristWednesday, June 11, 2025 Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus are presenting a new concert series, Centennial SoundBites. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that takes place on Wednesdays from June 4 to July 30, ... Read More » Pauli Murray Center: Walk-in Wednesdays (free, but donations are suggested) 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Pauli Murray Center: Walk-in Wednesdays (free, but donations are suggested)Weekly on WednesdayPauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice, at 906 Carroll Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Walk-In Wednesdays every Wednesday in June, 2025, from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Whether you're looking for a welcoming ... Read More » Summer Kickoff Party 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Summer Kickoff PartyWednesday, June 11, 2025 LocoShop, 600 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a Summer Kickoff Party on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m. Welcome summer with: Sidwalk chalk Bubbles Craft station Puzzle and game swap Free baby pops while supplies last Bullpen ... Read More » | Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tours at Historic Oakwood Cemetery 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tours at Historic Oakwood CemeteryThursday, June 12, 2025 The 72 acre Historic Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, has a rich history of more than 140 years. Its park-like setting is the final resting place for over 22,000 people, including many ... Read More » Kids' Safety Day at Fenton 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Kids' Safety Day at FentonThursday, June 12, 2025 Little Fentonians Safety Day is a jam-packed morning of activities designed to teach kids important safety tips while they have fun. It takes place Thursday, June 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Fenton ... Read More » Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution DayEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayParktown 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 » Live music on rooftop of Westin Raleigh-Durham 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Live music on rooftop of Westin Raleigh-DurhamWeekly on ThursdayWestin RDU The Westin Raleigh-Durham, at 3931 Macaw Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, has recently opened the Halcyon Rooftop, where you can enjoy craft cocktails, small bites and sweeping views. You can sip a cocktail and watch ... Read More » | First Responders: Save 10% Every Friday All Day
First Responders: Save 10% Every FridayWeekly on FridayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » Krispy Kreme on Friday the 13th: Dozen Doughnuts for 13¢ when you buy a dozen All Day
Krispy Kreme on Friday the 13th: Dozen Doughnuts for 13¢ when you buy a dozenFriday, June 13, 2025 If you're a Krispy Kreme fan, then Friday the 13th (June 13, 2025) is your lucky day! Buy any dozen and get a Original Glazed Dozen for 13¢. The Friday the 13th deal is part of ... Read More » What to do on Friday the 13th in the Triangle All Day
What to do on Friday the 13th in the TriangleFriday, June 13, 2025 Depositphotos Friday the 13th doesn’t come around often. It does happen at least once every year, and sometimes more than once. In 2025, it happens just once, in June. If you make it through this Friday ... Read More » Garden Story Time 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Garden Story TimeFriday, June 13, 2025 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 » | African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times)Weekly on Sunday and SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Third Ward Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on SaturdayBrajboro 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, the sanctuary is open for visitors from ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketSaturday, June 14, 2025 On Saturday mornings, from 8 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 » USA Baseball Play Ball Weekend in Cary -- free event for kids 9:00 am to 10:45 am
USA Baseball Play Ball Weekend in Cary -- free event for kidsSaturday, June 14, 2025 Stock photo from Depositphotos Join USA Baseball at the USA Baseball National Training Complex, 280 Brooks Park Lane, Cary, North Carolina, for a special PLAY BALL Event in celebration of PLAY BALL Weekend on Saturday, June ... Read More » |
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times)Weekly on Sunday and SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Third Ward Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, ... Read More » Father's Day: $5 pints of draft beer All Day
Father's Day: $5 pints of draft beerSunday, June 15, 2025 10th & Terrace is a rooftop lounge at Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown, 616 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC. Its menu features shareable plates, desserts, wine, beer and cocktails. 10th & Terrace offers some events, which you can ... Read More » Rita's Italian Ice: $1 Italian Ice on Father's Day, with $1 purchase All Day
Rita's Italian Ice: $1 Italian Ice on Father's Day, with $1 purchaseSunday, June 15, 2025 Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is making it easy to treat Dad on Father's Day. On Sunday, June 15, 2025, make a $1 minimum purchase in the app, and get a small Italian Ice ... Read More » The Raleigh Market 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
The Raleigh MarketWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayThe Raleigh Market is at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, every weekend. Read on to learn all about the market. Please note that The Raleigh Market does NOT take place in October, ... Read More » | Military Monday: Save 10% Every Monday 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Military Monday: Save 10% Every MondayWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » Culver's: First 100 people get a free new and improved chicken sandwich 10:00 am
Culver's: First 100 people get a free new and improved chicken sandwichMonday, June 16, 2025 Culver's New Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich, Crispy Chicken Sandwich and Grilled Chicken Sandwich. Photo courtesy of Culver's. Culver’s has been working on perfecting its chicken sandwich! After a multi-year development process, the Wisconsin-based restaurant chain has revamped ... Read More » Summer BreakOUT! -- water play, firefly parade, mini-golf, much more... 2:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Summer BreakOUT! -- water play, firefly parade, mini-golf, much more...Monday, June 16, 2025 Downtown Cary Park is the new central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has already been the site for festivals, holiday events, and performances. It's a draw ... Read More » CommUNITY Stories at John Chavis Memorial Park 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
CommUNITY Stories at John Chavis Memorial ParkMonday, June 16, 2025 Photo courtesy of City of Raleigh The City of Raleigh is hosting a series of Juneteenth events at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh. These free events celebrate and honor African ... Read More » | North Hills Kids: Naturepalooza with Dan the Animal Man 9:30 am to 11:00 am
North Hills Kids: Naturepalooza with Dan the Animal ManTuesday, June 17, 2025 Once a month this summer, there will be free kids' activities at Midtown Park at North Hills, 4011 Cardinal at North Hills Street, Raleigh. North Hills Kids takes place the 3rd Tuesday of the month, from ... Read More » Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll 10:30 am
Storytime with Barnaby D. TrollWeekly on TuesdayEvery Tuesday from April 15, through November, 2025, except May 13, Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, is hosting Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll. This free program is for children ages 2 to 5, ... Read More » Little Explorers -- nature program 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Little Explorers -- nature programTuesday, June 17, 2025 Dorothea Dix Park, 2105 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, is hosting a number of diverse activities, for both adults and kids. Many of the events are free. Also, most require pre-registration. Read on to learn all about ... Read More » Free Yoga at Frontier RTP 12:00 pm
Free Yoga at Frontier RTPWeekly on TuesdayFrontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, is a place for creative freelancers, startups, STEM professionals and emerging companies. The multi-building campus offers free co-working and meeting rooms, as well as a million square ... Read More » | Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoops All Day
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoopsWednesday, June 18, 2025 For a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — an opportunity to take the family out for a sweet summer break without breaking the budget. From June 16 to 27, ... Read More » Centennial SoundBites: Emily Musolino 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Centennial SoundBites: Emily MusolinoWednesday, June 18, 2025 Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus are presenting a new concert series, Centennial SoundBites. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that takes place on Wednesdays from June 4 to July 30, ... Read More » Pauli Murray Center: Walk-in Wednesdays (free, but donations are suggested) 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Pauli Murray Center: Walk-in Wednesdays (free, but donations are suggested)Weekly on WednesdayPauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice, at 906 Carroll Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Walk-In Wednesdays every Wednesday in June, 2025, from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Whether you're looking for a welcoming ... Read More » Market Bunch Kids' Activities 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Market Bunch Kids' ActivitiesWeekly on WednesdayCarrboro Farmers' Market The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 ... Read More » | Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoops All Day
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoopsWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayFor a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — an opportunity to take the family out for a sweet summer break without breaking the budget. From June 16 to 27, ... Read More » Juneteenth: Day Party at John Chavis Memorial Park 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Juneteenth: Day Party at John Chavis Memorial ParkThursday, June 19, 2025 Photo courtesy of City of Raleigh The City of Raleigh is hosting a series of Juneteenth events at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh. These free events celebrate and honor African ... Read More » Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residents 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residentsThursday, June 19, 2025 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 » Juneteenth at Marbles and Moore Square 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Juneteenth at Marbles and Moore SquareThursday, June 19, 2025 Celebrate freedom and fun this Juneteenth at Moore Square and Marbles, 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Enjoy FREE family-friendly activities with performers, ... Read More » | 301 Endless Yard Sale All Day
301 Endless Yard SaleFriday, June 20, 2025 Shop for treasures from 500+ vendors along a 100-mile stretch of highway at the 301 Endless Yard Sale. It takes place June 10 and 21, 2025. Now in its 13th year, the 301 Endless Yard Sale ... Read More » First Responders: Save 10% Every Friday All Day
First Responders: Save 10% Every FridayWeekly on FridayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoops All Day
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoopsWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayFor a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — an opportunity to take the family out for a sweet summer break without breaking the budget. From June 16 to 27, ... Read More » Summer Solstice Sunrise Yoga 6:00 am to 7:00 am
Summer Solstice Sunrise YogaFriday, June 20, 2025 Dorothea Dix Park, 2105 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, is hosting a number of diverse activities, for both adults and kids. Many of the events are free. Also, most require pre-registration. Read on to learn all about ... Read More » | 301 Endless Yard Sale All Day
301 Endless Yard SaleDailyShop for treasures from 500+ vendors along a 100-mile stretch of highway at the 301 Endless Yard Sale. It takes place June 10 and 21, 2025. Now in its 13th year, the 301 Endless Yard Sale ... Read More » Tropical Smoothie Cafe: get a free smoothie on National Smoothie Day with food purchase All Day
Tropical Smoothie Cafe: get a free smoothie on National Smoothie Day with food purchaseSaturday, June 21, 2025 The first day of summer, June 21, 2025, is also, fittingly, National Smoothie Day. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is celebrating National Smoothie Day by giving Tropic Rewards members a free 24-oz smoothie with any bowl or food ... Read More » African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times)Weekly on Sunday and SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Third Ward Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, ... Read More » Make Music Day -- Raleigh (various events) All Day
Make Music Day -- Raleigh (various events)Saturday, June 21, 2025 Make Music Day is a worldwide celebration of music that takes place Saturday, June 21, 2025. It’s different than a typical music festival. Make Music Day encourages everyone to join in, so many of the ... Read More » |
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (various start times)Weekly on Sunday and SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Third Ward Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, ... Read More » The Raleigh Market 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
The Raleigh MarketWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayThe Raleigh Market is at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, every weekend. Read on to learn all about the market. Please note that The Raleigh Market does NOT take place in October, ... Read More » Transform gamers into creators -- Open House with Code Wiz 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Transform gamers into creators -- Open House with Code WizSunday, June 22, 2025 Transform gamers into creators with Code Wiz. Code Wiz Durham, 7001 Fayetteville Road, Suite 133, Durham, North Carolina, is holding a free open house on Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. At ... Read More » Calvin Jones House Guided Tour 11:00 am
Calvin Jones House Guided TourWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayPhoto courtesy of Wake Forest Historical Museum The Wake Forest Historical Museum, at 414 N Main Street, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is free to visit. More opening hours have been added. Visit: Tuesday to Sunday: 10 a.m. ... Read More » | Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoops All Day
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoopsWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayFor a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — an opportunity to take the family out for a sweet summer break without breaking the budget. From June 16 to 27, ... Read More » Military Monday: Save 10% Every Monday 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Military Monday: Save 10% Every MondayWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » Stretch and Refresh 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Stretch and RefreshMonday, June 23, 2025 Downtown Cary Park is the new central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has already been the site for festivals, holiday events, and performances. It's a draw ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayThere are two locations of Steel String Brewery: Taproom: 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro: Facebook pagePluck Farm: 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane: Facebook page Both locations host events, so please make sure to verify which location each event ... Read More » | Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoops All Day
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoopsWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayFor a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — an opportunity to take the family out for a sweet summer break without breaking the budget. From June 16 to 27, ... Read More » Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and The Bad Guys 9:30 am
Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and The Bad GuysTuesday, June 24, 2025 Marquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, 10600 Common Oaks Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting free family movies this summer. The program runs on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from June 24 to August 13, 2025. On each ... Read More » Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: How to Train Your Dragon 2 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: How to Train Your Dragon 2Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Triangle Cinemas, at 9500 Forum Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is showing kids' movies for FREE this summer. The free movies take place from Tuesday to Thursday, plus three Fridays, from June 24 to August 15, ... Read More » Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll 10:30 am
Storytime with Barnaby D. TrollWeekly on TuesdayEvery Tuesday from April 15, through November, 2025, except May 13, Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, is hosting Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll. This free program is for children ages 2 to 5, ... Read More » | Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoops All Day
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoopsWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayFor a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — an opportunity to take the family out for a sweet summer break without breaking the budget. From June 16 to 27, ... Read More » Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and The Bad Guys 9:30 am
Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and The Bad GuysDailyMarquee Cinemas Wakefield 12, 10600 Common Oaks Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting free family movies this summer. The program runs on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from June 24 to August 13, 2025. On each ... Read More » Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: How to Train Your Dragon 2 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: How to Train Your Dragon 2DailyTriangle Cinemas, at 9500 Forum Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is showing kids' movies for FREE this summer. The free movies take place from Tuesday to Thursday, plus three Fridays, from June 24 to August 15, ... Read More » Centennial SoundBites: Story Charlemagne 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Centennial SoundBites: Story CharlemagneWednesday, June 25, 2025 Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus are presenting a new concert series, Centennial SoundBites. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that takes place on Wednesdays from June 4 to July 30, ... Read More » | Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoops All Day
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoopsWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayFor a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — an opportunity to take the family out for a sweet summer break without breaking the budget. From June 16 to 27, ... Read More » Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: How to Train Your Dragon 2 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: How to Train Your Dragon 2DailyTriangle Cinemas, at 9500 Forum Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is showing kids' movies for FREE this summer. The free movies take place from Tuesday to Thursday, plus three Fridays, from June 24 to August 15, ... Read More » Lunch Box Lecture at City of Raleigh Museum 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm
Lunch Box Lecture at City of Raleigh MuseumThursday, June 26, 2025 City of Raleigh Museum, at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, presents lectures that are often free to the public. The Museum hosts Lunch Box Lectures the 3rd Thursday of the month. Bring your lunch to the ... Read More » Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution DayEvery 1 months on the 4th ThursdayParktown 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 » | First Responders: Save 10% Every Friday All Day
First Responders: Save 10% Every FridayWeekly on FridayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoops All Day
Baskin-Robbins: $1.99 ice cream scoopsWeekly on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayFor a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — an opportunity to take the family out for a sweet summer break without breaking the budget. From June 16 to 27, ... Read More » Garden Story Time 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Garden Story TimeEvery 2 weeks on FridayPhoto: 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 » Skate Moore Square: Downtown Skate Jam 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Skate Moore Square: Downtown Skate JamFriday, June 27, 2025 Skate Raleigh is transforming Moore Square into a pop-up skate park from June 27 to 29, 2025. They'll be bringing ramps and rails. Skate Moore Square is an all-ages event for those who like to ... Read More » | Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on SaturdayBrajboro 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, the sanctuary is open for visitors from ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 8 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 » Skate Moore Square: Triangle Skateboarding Lessons 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Skate Moore Square: Triangle Skateboarding LessonsSaturday, June 28, 2025 Skate Raleigh is transforming Moore Square into a pop-up skate park from June 27 to 29, 2025. They'll be bringing ramps and rails. Skate Moore Square is an all-ages event for those who like to ... Read More » MedAssist Mobile Free Pharmacy -- Johnston County 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
MedAssist Mobile Free Pharmacy -- Johnston CountySaturday, June 28, 2025 NC MedAssist is a statewide program that helps uninsured low-income North Carolina residents get the medications that they need, at no cost. The organization has programs for both prescription medications and over the counter medications. Prescription ... Read More » |
Skate Moore Square: Triangle Skateboarding Lessons 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Skate Moore Square: Triangle Skateboarding LessonsDailySkate Raleigh is transforming Moore Square into a pop-up skate park from June 27 to 29, 2025. They'll be bringing ramps and rails. Skate Moore Square is an all-ages event for those who like to ... Read More » The Raleigh Market 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
The Raleigh MarketWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayThe Raleigh Market is at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, every weekend. Read on to learn all about the market. Please note that The Raleigh Market does NOT take place in October, ... Read More » Raleigh Money Expo 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Raleigh Money ExpoSunday, June 29, 2025 Are you a coin or stamp collector? Or are you interesting in learning more? Then, the Raleigh Money Expo is for you! The Raleigh Coin Club is the Triangle's largest and longest-running coin club. Join them ... Read More » 4th Annual Customer Celebration Weekend at Cedar Creek Gallery 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
4th Annual Customer Celebration Weekend at Cedar Creek GalleryDailyCedar Creek Gallery, at 1150 Fleming Road, Creedmoor, North Carolina, sells and displays the work over 200 accomplished craftspeople. It's a gallery, a museum, a nursery and a community of working studio craftspeople. You can ... Read More » | Military Monday: Save 10% Every Monday 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Military Monday: Save 10% Every MondayWeekly on MondayPhoto courtesy of Old North State Food Hall Old North State Food Hall is at 67 JR Road, Selma, North Carolina. It's right off I-95, and it's a welcome stop for travelers. It's very close to the ... Read More » Selma's All-American Festival, with free watermelon slices and fireworks 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Selma's All-American Festival, with free watermelon slices and fireworksMonday, June 30, 2025 The Town of Selma is hosting its annual All-American Festival on Monday, June 30, 2025, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. This free event takes place at Blackstone Plaza, 115 Meghan Circle, Selma. Enjoy live music by Band ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayThere are two locations of Steel String Brewery: Taproom: 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro: Facebook pagePluck Farm: 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane: Facebook page Both locations host events, so please make sure to verify which location each event ... Read More » Disc Golf Putting League 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Disc Golf Putting LeagueMonday, June 30, 2025 The Glass Jug Beer Lab has two locations: Original Location in South Durham (RTP)5410 NC Highway 55, Suite V, DurhamRetail craft beer and wine store with an on-site microbrewery, bar, and event space New Location in Downtown ... Read More » |