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TST: The Soccer Tournament
TST: The Soccer TournamentDailyThe Soccer Tournament is returning to Cary for the 4th year in a row! Time is running out to secure your TST tickets before prices go up and our discount expires! The exclusive discount from Triangle ... Read More » N.C. Official Juneteenth Flag-Raising Ceremony 11:30 am
N.C. Official Juneteenth Flag-Raising CeremonyMonday, June 1, 2026 North Carolina’s 2026 Juneteenth observance will kick off with the Official Juneteenth Flag-Raising Ceremony on Monday, June 1st, 2026. The event will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Durham County Courthouse, 510 S. Dillard Street, ... Read More » Coloring Vinyl Night 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Coloring Vinyl 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 page. ... Read More » Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church 2:00 pm
Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist ChurchEvery 1 months on the 1st MondayElizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events, including monthly food distributions and community meals. They list their events on their Facebook page. Free Community Meals Elizabeth ... 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 » The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25 All Day
The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25Weekly on TuesdayPhoto courtesy of The Lumina Theater The Lumina Theater in Southern Village, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is making movie-going more affordable with "Terrific Tuesdays." Every Tuesday, all year, every ticket is $6.25. Including taxes ... Read More » Free Sunrise Yoga Series 8:00 am to 9:00 am
Free Sunrise Yoga SeriesWeekly on TuesdayPhoto: Feel Better Yoga, Yasmin Leonard Photography Feel Better Yoga is offering some FREE yoga classes in Chapel Hil and Carrboro. Please follow the links below to register. Sunrise Yoga Series University PlaceOn the Commons, near Jeni's.201 S ... Read More » Catalog Cupping -- Taste Counter Culture's menu 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Catalog Cupping -- Taste Counter Culture's menuEvery 1 months on the 1st TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Counter 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 they offer classes in brewing ... Read More » | Books and Biscuits Kids Club 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Books and Biscuits Kids ClubWeekly on WednesdayPhoto courtesy of Chick-fil-A Rand Village Chick-fil-A at Rand Village, 7740 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting some free events in June, 2026. These events were announced on their Instagram page. BFF Bracelet Making Event 5-7 ... Read More » Emancipation Tours at Stagville 10:00 am
Emancipation Tours at StagvilleWeekly on WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Historic Stagville, 5828 Old Oxford Highway, Durham, North Carolina, in 1860, was part of a vast plantation where the Bennehan and Cameron families enslaved over nine hundred people. Once one of the ... Read More » Shuffle: Lunch break music series -- Wake Moody 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Shuffle: Lunch break music series -- Wake MoodyWeekly on WednesdayHub RTP is hosting a mid-week lunch break concert on Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Shuffle will take place March through June, 2026, and then September through October. It's free to attend. There will be ... Read More » Centennial SoundBites 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Centennial SoundBitesWeekly on WednesdayOak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus are presenting the concert series, Centennial SoundBites. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that takes place on most Wednesdays from June 3 to August 5, ... Read More » | Bilingual Storytime 10:30 am to 11:00 am
Bilingual StorytimeEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayPhoto: 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 » Wendell Market 5:30 pm
Wendell MarketEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayBearded Bee Brewing, at 20 E Campen Street, Wendell, North Carolina, hosts frequent events at its Downtown Wendell location. You can find all the events on their website, plus updates on their Facebook page. Here are ... Read More » Taking Back Thursday Live Music 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Taking Back Thursday Live MusicWeekly on ThursdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC 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. Boxyard RTP includes food and beverage vendors, ... Read More » Live Music 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Live MusicWeekly on ThursdayBlackbird 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 » | National Donut Day Freebies and Deals All Day
National Donut Day Freebies and DealsFriday, June 5, 2026 Friday, June 5, 2026, 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 2026 Dunkin' Ahead of ... Read More » First Friday Bird Walk 8:00 am to 10:00 am
First Friday Bird WalkFriday, June 5, 2026 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 » Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture CoffeeWeekly on FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Counter 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 they offer classes in brewing ... Read More » Scented Storytime 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Scented StorytimeFriday, June 5, 2026 Bright Black Candle Co. is hosting Scented Storytime events at branches of Durham County Library. Each of these events will be a storytelling journey through scent, song and laughter. Scented Storytime is for preschoolers and ... Read More » | Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt PotterySaturday, June 6, 2026 Photo courtesy of Hewitt Pottery Visit Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, for the annual Summer Kiln Opening. Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2026, 12 p.m. to 5 ... 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 » Carrboro Farmers' Market: June in Bloom 7:00 am to 12:00 pm
Carrboro Farmers' Market: June in BloomSaturday, June 6, 2026 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 » Cars and Coffee Morrisville 8:00 am to 11:00 am
Cars and Coffee MorrisvilleEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayCars 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 » | |
Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Summer Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt PotterySunday, June 7, 2026 Photo courtesy of Hewitt Pottery Visit Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, for the annual Summer Kiln Opening. Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2026, 12 p.m. to 5 ... 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 » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and 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 and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » Drag Me to a Vendor Market 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Drag Me to a Vendor MarketSunday, June 7, 2026 The Lavender Social presents and publicizes LGBTQ+ events in the Triangle, including trivia nights, vendor markets, cabaret nights and much more. Please read on for some of the upcoming events (for Pride Month!) and check ... Read More » | Coloring Vinyl Night 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Coloring Vinyl 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 page. ... Read More » Pull Up & Play: Community Game Night 6:00 pm
Pull Up & Play: Community Game NightWeekly on MondayQueenin LLC is hosting Pull Up & Play: Community Game Night on Mondays at Overtime Sports Pub, 1030 N Rogers Lane, #149, Raleigh, North Carolina. The events are currently scheduled on Mondays through June 29, 2026. ... Read More » Silent Reading Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Silent Reading ClubWeekly on MondayGlass 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 » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondaySteel String Brewery Taproom is located at 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. The Taproom includes indoor and outdoor seating, and is dog-friendly. Events for both the Carrboro and Pluck Farm locations can be ... Read More » | The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25 All Day
The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25Weekly on TuesdayPhoto courtesy of The Lumina Theater The Lumina Theater in Southern Village, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is making movie-going more affordable with "Terrific Tuesdays." Every Tuesday, all year, every ticket is $6.25. Including taxes ... Read More » Free Sunrise Yoga Series 8:00 am to 9:00 am
Free Sunrise Yoga SeriesWeekly on TuesdayPhoto: Feel Better Yoga, Yasmin Leonard Photography Feel Better Yoga is offering some FREE yoga classes in Chapel Hil and Carrboro. Please follow the links below to register. Sunrise Yoga Series University PlaceOn the Commons, near Jeni's.201 S ... 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 » BFF Bracelet Making (and a free Pineapple Dragonfruit Lemonade) 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
BFF Bracelet Making (and a free Pineapple Dragonfruit Lemonade)Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Photo courtesy of Chick-fil-A Rand Village Chick-fil-A at Rand Village, 7740 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting some free events in June, 2026. These events were announced on their Instagram page. BFF Bracelet Making Event 5-7 ... Read More » | Books and Biscuits Kids Club 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Books and Biscuits Kids ClubWeekly on WednesdayPhoto courtesy of Chick-fil-A Rand Village Chick-fil-A at Rand Village, 7740 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting some free events in June, 2026. These events were announced on their Instagram page. BFF Bracelet Making Event 5-7 ... Read More » Holly Springs Small Business Network 9:00 am to 10:30 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 » Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event 9:30 am
Chapel Hill Food Distribution EventEvery 1 months on the 2nd WednesdayThe Town of Chapel Hill holds a regular food distribution, open to all community members, two times a month. You can find them on the Town's calendar. It takes place at the Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot, 2000 ... Read More » Emancipation Tours at Stagville 10:00 am
Emancipation Tours at StagvilleWeekly on WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Historic Stagville, 5828 Old Oxford Highway, Durham, North Carolina, in 1860, was part of a vast plantation where the Bennehan and Cameron families enslaved over nine hundred people. Once one of the ... Read More » | Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen Original Glazed for $2
Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen Original Glazed for $2DailyImage: Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is celebrating the World Cup with the Match Day Dozen. The special soccer-themed set of doughnuts will be available from June 11 to 14, 2026 only, and include: NEW Kickoff Doughnuts – ... 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 CemeteryEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC 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 ... Read More » Soccer Square Fan Fest -- World Cup Watch Party and Festival at Moore Square 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Soccer Square Fan Fest -- World Cup Watch Party and Festival at Moore SquareThursday, June 11, 2026 Photo: depositphotos Soccer Square Fan Fest is a four-day World Cup watch party and community fan festival at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, celebrating the opening weekend of the 2026 World Cup. The ... Read More » World Cup Kick Off Party 2:30 pm
World Cup Kick Off PartyThursday, June 11, 2026 The Daily Beer Bar, at 108 E Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, is an independently owned bar and cafe in Downtown Durham. It offers beer wine, coffee, sandwiches, snacks, and more. The Daily Beer Bar also ... Read More » | 12-pack for $12 All Day
12-pack for $12Every 1 monthsCarolina Brewery in Pittsboro, NC, is at 120 Lowes Drive #100. Visit their Facebook page or website calendar for a full list. Upcoming Events Free Live Music in 2026 (Saturdays, 5:30 to 8 p.m.): June 27: Too Many ... Read More » Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen Original Glazed for $2
Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen Original Glazed for $2DailyImage: Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is celebrating the World Cup with the Match Day Dozen. The special soccer-themed set of doughnuts will be available from June 11 to 14, 2026 only, and include: NEW Kickoff Doughnuts – ... Read More » MedAssist Mobile Free Pharmacy -- Wake County 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
MedAssist Mobile Free Pharmacy -- Wake CountyFriday, June 12, 2026 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. Free ... Read More » Orange County Juneteenth: Opening Ceremony 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Orange County Juneteenth: Opening CeremonyFriday, June 12, 2026 Orange County, North Carolina, is celebrating Juneteenth in 2026 with two events in Hillsborough, North Carolina. These events are free to attend. Learn about the events. Opening Ceremony Opening Ceremony: Honoring the Fight for FreedomFriday, June 12, ... Read More » | Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen Original Glazed for $2
Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen Original Glazed for $2DailyImage: Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is celebrating the World Cup with the Match Day Dozen. The special soccer-themed set of doughnuts will be available from June 11 to 14, 2026 only, and include: NEW Kickoff Doughnuts – ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and 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 and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... 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 » Durham Bee Day 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Bee DaySaturday, June 13, 2026 Celebrate the 5th annual Durham Bee Day at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This event kicks off National Pollinator Week, which ... Read More » |
Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen Original Glazed for $2
Krispy Kreme: Buy a dozen, get a dozen Original Glazed for $2DailyImage: Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is celebrating the World Cup with the Match Day Dozen. The special soccer-themed set of doughnuts will be available from June 11 to 14, 2026 only, and include: NEW Kickoff Doughnuts – ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and 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 and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » Gone Fishing: Kids Fishing Activities and Giveaways 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Gone Fishing: Kids Fishing Activities and GiveawaysWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayPhoto courtesy of Bass Pro Shops Bass Pro Shops across the country are hosting Gone Fishing, a FREE fishing event for kids June 13 and 14, and June 20 and 21, 2026. 10 a.m. to 2 ... Read More » Soccer Square Fan Fest -- World Cup Watch Party and Festival at Moore Square 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
Soccer Square Fan Fest -- World Cup Watch Party and Festival at Moore SquareSunday, June 14, 2026 Photo: depositphotos Soccer Square Fan Fest is a four-day World Cup watch party and community fan festival at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, celebrating the opening weekend of the 2026 World Cup. The ... Read More » | Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢ All Day
Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢DailyFor one week, DQ fans can enjoy Dairy Queen's DQ Sparklers or DQ Coolers for just a little change. And they can take advantage of the deal every day that week. You do have to ... Read More » Chapel Hill Really Really Free Market 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Chapel Hill Really Really Free MarketEvery 1 months on the 3rd MondayChapel Hill Really Really Free Market will be taking place the third Monday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Southern Village Green, 401 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The first one ... Read More » Coloring Vinyl Night 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Coloring Vinyl 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 page. ... Read More » Summer BreakOUT! at Downtown Cary Park 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Summer BreakOUT! at Downtown Cary ParkMonday, June 15, 2026 The Nest at Downtown Cary Park. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, regularly presents BreakOUT! events for kids during scheduled days off of school. These events are packed ... Read More » | The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25 All Day
The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25Weekly on TuesdayPhoto courtesy of The Lumina Theater The Lumina Theater in Southern Village, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is making movie-going more affordable with "Terrific Tuesdays." Every Tuesday, all year, every ticket is $6.25. Including taxes ... Read More » Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢ All Day
Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢DailyFor one week, DQ fans can enjoy Dairy Queen's DQ Sparklers or DQ Coolers for just a little change. And they can take advantage of the deal every day that week. You do have to ... Read More » North Hills Kids: Naturepalooza 9:30 am to 11:00 am
North Hills Kids: NaturepaloozaTuesday, June 16, 2026 North Hills Kids is returning for the summer of 2026. North Hill Kids features FREE themed kids' events from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from June to August, 2026. The summer ... Read More » Free kids' movies at Marquee Cinemas 9:30 am
Free kids' movies at Marquee CinemasWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayMarquee 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 16 to August 5, 2026. On each ... Read More » | Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢ All Day
Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢DailyFor one week, DQ fans can enjoy Dairy Queen's DQ Sparklers or DQ Coolers for just a little change. And they can take advantage of the deal every day that week. You do have to ... Read More » Books and Biscuits Kids Club 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Books and Biscuits Kids ClubWeekly on WednesdayPhoto courtesy of Chick-fil-A Rand Village Chick-fil-A at Rand Village, 7740 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting some free events in June, 2026. These events were announced on their Instagram page. BFF Bracelet Making Event 5-7 ... Read More » Free kids' movies at Marquee Cinemas 9:30 am
Free kids' movies at Marquee CinemasWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayMarquee 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 16 to August 5, 2026. On each ... Read More » Emancipation Tours at Stagville 10:00 am
Emancipation Tours at StagvilleWeekly on WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Historic Stagville, 5828 Old Oxford Highway, Durham, North Carolina, in 1860, was part of a vast plantation where the Bennehan and Cameron families enslaved over nine hundred people. Once one of the ... Read More » | Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢ All Day
Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢DailyFor one week, DQ fans can enjoy Dairy Queen's DQ Sparklers or DQ Coolers for just a little change. And they can take advantage of the deal every day that week. You do have to ... Read More » Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: Shrek 2 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: Shrek 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 several Fridays, from June 16 to August 20, ... Read More » $5 select draft pints & 25% off all 4-6 packs to go 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm
$5 select draft pints & 25% off all 4-6 packs to goWeekly on ThursdayDurham Beer Garden, at 812 N Mangum Street, Durham, North Carolina, is a beer garden, bottle shop and event space with an on-site food truck. They offer indoor and outdoor seating and a wide variety ... Read More » Taking Back Thursday Live Music 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Taking Back Thursday Live MusicWeekly on ThursdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC 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. Boxyard RTP includes food and beverage vendors, ... 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 19 and 20, 2026 Now in its 14th year, the 301 Endless Yard Sale ... Read More » PrimoHoagies: 50% off Primo Size American Hoagies All Day
PrimoHoagies: 50% off Primo Size American HoagiesFriday, June 19, 2026 Participating locations of PrimoHoagies are celebrating the World Cup by offering 50% off Primo Size American Hoagie on days when the U.S. Men's National Team takes the field during the tournament. In order to receive the ... Read More » Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢ All Day
Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢DailyFor one week, DQ fans can enjoy Dairy Queen's DQ Sparklers or DQ Coolers for just a little change. And they can take advantage of the deal every day that week. You do have to ... Read More » Juneteenth Tour at Stagville 9:00 am to 2:30 pm
Juneteenth Tour at StagvilleFriday, June 19, 2026 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Historic Stagville, 5828 Old Oxford Highway, Durham, North Carolina, in 1860, was part of a vast plantation where the Bennehan and Cameron families enslaved over nine hundred people. Once one of the ... Read More » | Free Vanilla Shake at Wayback Burgers All Day
Free Vanilla Shake at Wayback BurgersSaturday, June 20, 2026 Wayback Burgers is celebrating the start of summer with free shakes on Saturday, June 20, 2026. No purchase is required. The free shake will be a 12 oz. Vanilla Milkshake. One per person. In-restaurant only, while supplies ... 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 19 and 20, 2026 Now in its 14th year, the 301 Endless Yard Sale ... Read More » Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢ All Day
Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢DailyFor one week, DQ fans can enjoy Dairy Queen's DQ Sparklers or DQ Coolers for just a little change. And they can take advantage of the deal every day that week. You do have to ... Read More » Father's Day at the Market 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Father's Day at the MarketSaturday, June 20, 2026 The Holly Springs Farmers Market is at 300 W. Ballentine Street, outside the Holly Springs Cultural Center. Winter Hours:November to AprilEvery Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Regular Hours:May to October Every Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12 ... Read More » |
National Smoothie Day Freebies and Deals All Day
National Smoothie Day Freebies and DealsSunday, June 21, 2026 Photo: Depositphotos Sunday, June 21, 2026, is National Smoothie Day and the first day of summer. Here are some ways to enjoy the day with free or discount smoothies in the Triangle. Make sure to follow each ... Read More » Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢ All Day
Dairy Queen: DQ Sparkler or DQ Cooler for 50¢DailyFor one week, DQ fans can enjoy Dairy Queen's DQ Sparklers or DQ Coolers for just a little change. And they can take advantage of the deal every day that week. You do have to ... Read More » Summer Solstice Sunrise Yoga at Flower Field at Dix Park 6:00 am to 7:00 am
Summer Solstice Sunrise Yoga at Flower Field at Dix ParkSunday, June 21, 2026 Photo: Depositphotos Dix Park is offering free yoga classes this spring. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor spaces. Registration is required, and spaces can (and will) fill up. You can see all the ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and 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 and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » | World Cup Watch Party: Argentina vs. Austria 1:00 pm
World Cup Watch Party: Argentina vs. AustriaMonday, June 22, 2026 Fortnight Brewing Company, at 1006 SW Maynard Rd, Cary, brings the taste of English beers to North Carolina. Some of the partners are from England, and, together with the North Carolina natives who also share ... Read More » Coloring Vinyl Night 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Coloring Vinyl 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 page. ... Read More » World Cup Watch Party: France vs. Iraq 5:00 pm
World Cup Watch Party: France vs. IraqMonday, June 22, 2026 Fortnight Brewing Company, at 1006 SW Maynard Rd, Cary, brings the taste of English beers to North Carolina. Some of the partners are from England, and, together with the North Carolina natives who also share ... Read More » Silent Reading Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Silent Reading ClubWeekly on MondayGlass 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 » | The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25 All Day
The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25Weekly on TuesdayPhoto courtesy of The Lumina Theater The Lumina Theater in Southern Village, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is making movie-going more affordable with "Terrific Tuesdays." Every Tuesday, all year, every ticket is $6.25. Including taxes ... Read More » Free kids' movies at Marquee Cinemas 9:30 am
Free kids' movies at Marquee CinemasWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayMarquee 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 16 to August 5, 2026. On each ... Read More » Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: Curious George 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: Curious GeorgeDailyTriangle 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 several Fridays, from June 16 to August 20, ... Read More » Bingo Night -- free Bingo at Chick-fil-A 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Bingo Night -- free Bingo at Chick-fil-ATuesday, June 23, 2026 Photo courtesy of Chick-fil-A Rand Village Chick-fil-A at Rand Village, 7740 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting some free events in June, 2026. These events were announced on their Instagram page. BFF Bracelet Making Event 5-7 ... Read More » | Free fans from Orange County Department of Aging 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Free fans from Orange County Department of AgingWednesday, June 24, 2026 The Orange County Department of Aging is giving away free fans on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Passmore Center, 104 Meadowlands Drive, Hillsborough, North Carolina. To receive ... Read More » Food Giveaway at Durham County Department of Social Services 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Food Giveaway at Durham County Department of Social ServicesWednesday, June 24, 2026 Durham County Department of Social Services announced on Facebook that they're hosting a food giveaway on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (or as supplies last.) It will take place in the ... Read More » Books and Biscuits Kids Club 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Books and Biscuits Kids ClubWeekly on WednesdayPhoto courtesy of Chick-fil-A Rand Village Chick-fil-A at Rand Village, 7740 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting some free events in June, 2026. These events were announced on their Instagram page. BFF Bracelet Making Event 5-7 ... Read More » Holly Springs Small Business Network 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Holly Springs Small Business NetworkEvery 1 months on the 4th 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 » | PrimoHoagies: 50% off Primo Size American Hoagies All Day
PrimoHoagies: 50% off Primo Size American HoagiesThursday, June 25, 2026 Participating locations of PrimoHoagies are celebrating the World Cup by offering 50% off Primo Size American Hoagie on days when the U.S. Men's National Team takes the field during the tournament. In order to receive the ... 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 CemeteryEvery 1 months on the 4th ThursdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC 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 ... Read More » Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: Curious George 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: Curious GeorgeDailyTriangle 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 several Fridays, from June 16 to August 20, ... Read More » Marbles Museum's Kick-off to Kindergarten for Rising Year-Round Kindergartners (registration required) 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Marbles Museum's Kick-off to Kindergarten for Rising Year-Round Kindergartners (registration required)Thursday, June 25, 2026 Every year, Marbles Kids Museum, 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC, holds a free Kick-off to Kindergarten program for rising kindergarteners. In this program, children are exposed to some of the skills and experiences that ... Read More » | Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture CoffeeWeekly on FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Counter 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 they offer classes in brewing ... Read More » Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: Curious George 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: Curious GeorgeDailyTriangle 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 several Fridays, from June 16 to August 20, ... Read More » Learn to Play Dungeons and Dragons at Weaver Street Market Raleigh 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Learn to Play Dungeons and Dragons at Weaver Street Market RaleighFriday, June 26, 2026 Photo: Depositphotos Learn to play Dungeons and Dragons at Weaver Street Market Raleigh, 404 West Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, June 26, 2026, from 4 to 8 p.m. This is a free event. Learn the ... Read More » Pride Piper Walk 4:30 pm
Pride Piper WalkFriday, June 26, 2026 The Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro are joining together, along with Orgullo Latinx, to celebrate Small Town Pride during June, which is Pride Month. During this time, there will be several events to celebrate ... Read More » | Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and 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 and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... 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 » Grand Opening of Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane: free fitness class, kids' activities and prizes 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Grand Opening of Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane: free fitness class, kids' activities and prizesSaturday, June 27, 2026 Fit4Mom Hillsborough-Mebane is celebrating its grand opening on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at River Park, 144 E Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina. This is a free event. Registration is not ... Read More » Touch-a-Truck with Durham Fire Department 9:30 am
Touch-a-Truck with Durham Fire DepartmentSaturday, June 27, 2026 South Durham Farmers' Market, at 500 Park Offices Drive, Durham, North Carolina, is celebrating its anniversary on Saturday, June 27, 2026, during its market from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The celebration includes tasting peach jam, ... Read More » |
Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and 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 and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » Live music: Firefly Strings 11:00 am to 1:30 pm
Live music: Firefly StringsSunday, June 28, 2026 Pine State Coffee, at 1614 Automotive Way, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting live music by Firefly Strings on Sunday, June 28, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Enjoy a laid-back afternoon of live music, coffee ... Read More » Durham Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Durham Underground MarketSunday, June 28, 2026 The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. MAKRS Society is presenting Durham Underground Market seven Sundays ... Read More » Sunday Morning Yoga 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Sunday Morning YogaWeekly on SundayCompass 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 Father's Day Dad Rock: DEADSSaturday, June 20, ... Read More » | QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon All Day
QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full MoonMonday, June 29, 2026 For every monthly full moon in 2026, QDOBA is offering a FREE order of Chips & Queso with the purchase of a full-size entrée at participating locations. The freebie is a medium (4-oz.) order. To redeem ... Read More » Coloring Vinyl Night 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Coloring Vinyl 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 page. ... Read More » Silent Reading Club 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Silent Reading ClubWeekly on MondayGlass 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 » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondaySteel String Brewery Taproom is located at 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro, North Carolina. The Taproom includes indoor and outdoor seating, and is dog-friendly. Events for both the Carrboro and Pluck Farm locations can be ... Read More » | The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25 All Day
The Lumina Theater in Southern Village: All Tuesday tickets are $6.25Weekly on TuesdayPhoto courtesy of The Lumina Theater The Lumina Theater in Southern Village, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is making movie-going more affordable with "Terrific Tuesdays." Every Tuesday, all year, every ticket is $6.25. Including taxes ... Read More » Free kids' movies at Marquee Cinemas 9:30 am
Free kids' movies at Marquee CinemasWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayMarquee 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 16 to August 5, 2026. On each ... Read More » Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: How to Train Your Dragon 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movie at Triangle Cinemas: How to Train Your DragonDailyTriangle 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 several Fridays, from June 16 to August 20, ... Read More » Kids' Night with Mimi the Clown 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Kids' Night with Mimi the ClownTuesday, June 30, 2026 Photo courtesy of Chick-fil-A Rand Village Chick-fil-A at Rand Village, 7740 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting some free events in June, 2026. These events were announced on their Instagram page. BFF Bracelet Making Event 5-7 ... Read More » |
