
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
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- Live music around the Triangle
- Free museum days
- Triangle brewery calendar
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Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyFriday, August 1, 2025 Uproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)Friday, August 1, 2025 CatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week All Day
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant WeekDailyDowntown Raleigh Restaurant Week is the perfect time to try a new restaurant, or go back to an old favorite. It runs from July 24 to August 3, 2025. Participating restaurants will offer any of the ... Read More » View and smell corpse flower 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
View and smell corpse flowerFriday, August 1, 2025 Amorphophallus titanum blooming in 2023. Photo courtesy of Juniper Level Botanic Garden. Titan Arums (Amorphophallus titanum), also known as corpse flowers, are rare plants, native only to the jungles of Sumatra. They are notable because of ... Read More » | Tiff's Treats: Free Tiffwich for rewards members or BOGO Tiffwich for everyone All Day
Tiff's Treats: Free Tiffwich for rewards members or BOGO Tiffwich for everyoneSaturday, August 2, 2025 Photo: Tiff's Treats Tiff's Treats is celebrating National Ice Cream Sandwich Day on Saturday, August 2, 2025, with an indulgent treat. The following deals are available in-person at participating Tiff's Treats storefronts. (That is, not delivery-only ... Read More » Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week All Day
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant WeekDailyDowntown Raleigh Restaurant Week is the perfect time to try a new restaurant, or go back to an old favorite. It runs from July 24 to August 3, 2025. Participating restaurants will offer any of the ... Read More » Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)DailyCatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » | |||||
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week All Day
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant WeekDailyDowntown Raleigh Restaurant Week is the perfect time to try a new restaurant, or go back to an old favorite. It runs from July 24 to August 3, 2025. Participating restaurants will offer any of the ... Read More » Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)DailyCatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » Pop Up ARTernative Market 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Pop Up ARTernative MarketEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayChapel of Bones Coffee, at 658 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a monthly art pop-up market. ARTernative Market will take place the first Sunday of the month, through the rest of 2025, from 10 ... Read More » | National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day freebies and deals All Day
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day freebies and dealsMonday, August 4, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day is Monday, August 4, 2025. (Not to be confused with National Chocolate Chip Day, in May, and National Cookie Day, which is in December.) This is a day to celebrate ... Read More » Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Music & Arts Camp (cost is for the whole week; registration required) 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Music & Arts Camp (cost is for the whole week; registration required)Monday, August 4, 2025 Highland United Methodist Church, 1901 Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Music & Arts Camp for Kids Rising K-5th Grade (completed) from August 4 to 8, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m. each ... Read More » Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying 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 » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... 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 » Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Transformers One and Trolls 9:30 am
Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Transformers One and TrollsTuesday, August 5, 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: Over the Hedge 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: Over the HedgeTuesday, August 5, 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 » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)DailyCatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Transformers One and Trolls 9:30 am
Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Transformers One and TrollsDailyMarquee 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: Over the Hedge 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: Over the HedgeDailyTriangle 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 » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)DailyCatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » Plein Air Drawing and Painting at Historic Oakwood Cemetery 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Plein Air Drawing and Painting at Historic Oakwood CemeteryThursday, August 7, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos Artists of all ages and skill levels are invited to Historic Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Plein Air drawing and painting. These sessions take place the first Thursday of ... Read More » Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: Over the Hedge 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: Over the HedgeDailyTriangle 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 » | National Frozen Custard Day: Get $1, $2 & $3 National Frozen Custard Day Deals at Freddy’s All Day
National Frozen Custard Day: Get $1, $2 & $3 National Frozen Custard Day Deals at Freddy’sFriday, August 8, 2025 Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is celebrating National Frozen Custard Day from August 8 to 10, 2025, by offering three special deals at participating locations. From August 8 to 10, 2025, get these deals (one time ... Read More » National Chicken and Waffles Day at Metro Dinner: $5 off chicken & waffles All Day
National Chicken and Waffles Day at Metro Dinner: $5 off chicken & wafflesFriday, August 8, 2025 Friday, August 8, 202, is National Fried Chicken and Waffles Day. Yes, there is also a fried chicken day and a waffles day, but this is Chicken and Waffle Day. Metro Diner is the force behind ... Read More » Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)DailyCatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » | Krispy Kreme: One free Original Glazed doughnut if you're wearing Crocs All Day
Krispy Kreme: One free Original Glazed doughnut if you're wearing CrocsSaturday, August 9, 2025 Image: Krispy Kreme In one of the more interesting collaborations of late, Krispy Kreme is collaborating with Crocs. Read on to learn about the Krispy Kreme themed Crocs, Krispy Kreme themed Jibbitz charms, the special dozen ... Read More » Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)DailyCatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » National Frozen Custard Day: Get $1, $2 & $3 National Frozen Custard Day Deals at Freddy’s All Day
National Frozen Custard Day: Get $1, $2 & $3 National Frozen Custard Day Deals at Freddy’sDailyFreddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is celebrating National Frozen Custard Day from August 8 to 10, 2025, by offering three special deals at participating locations. From August 8 to 10, 2025, get these deals (one time ... Read More » |
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)DailyCatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » National Frozen Custard Day: Get $1, $2 & $3 National Frozen Custard Day Deals at Freddy’s All Day
National Frozen Custard Day: Get $1, $2 & $3 National Frozen Custard Day Deals at Freddy’sDailyFreddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is celebrating National Frozen Custard Day from August 8 to 10, 2025, by offering three special deals at participating locations. From August 8 to 10, 2025, get these deals (one time ... Read More » Sunday Brunch Music on the lawn of Weaver Street Market in Carrboro 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Music on the lawn of Weaver Street Market in CarrboroWeekly on SundayWeaver Street Market, a community owned grocery, has four locations. The Carrboro location is hosting free outdoor music series this summer and fall. Weaver Street Market locations Weaver Street Carrboro101 E. Weaver Street, Carrboro919-929-0010 Weaver Street Hillsborough228 S. ... Read More » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » English Tiny Tots: The Eensy-Weensy Spider 10:15 am to 11:00 am
English Tiny Tots: The Eensy-Weensy SpiderMonday, August 11, 2025 Crowder County Park, 4709 Ten Ten Road, Apex, is located on 33 acres of landscaped grounds and hardwood forests. Amenities include three playgrounds, three picnic shelters, a sand volleyball court, playfield, walking trails, an outdoor amphitheater ... Read More » Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying 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 » Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Board Game Night at Moon Dog MeaderyWeekly on Monday and ThursdayMoon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, ... Read More » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Spider-Man -- Across the Spider-Verse and Migration 9:30 am
Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Spider-Man -- Across the Spider-Verse and MigrationTuesday, August 12, 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: The Iron Giant 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: The Iron GiantTuesday, August 12, 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 » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices) All Day
CatVideoFest: showing in two locations in the Triangle (various times and prices)DailyCatVideoFest is a nationwide project that curates the latest and best cat videos, creating a compilation reel that is shown in theaters across the country. CatVideoFest partners with a cat-focused charity near each theater, with ... Read More » Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Spider-Man -- Across the Spider-Verse and Migration 9:30 am
Free Summer Movies at Marquee Cinemas: Spider-Man -- Across the Spider-Verse and MigrationDailyMarquee 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: The Iron Giant 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: The Iron GiantDailyTriangle 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 » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Music Day for Kids 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Music Day for KidsThursday, August 14, 2025 Little Fentonians Music Day is a fun-filled family day celebrating the joy of music. It takes place Thursday, August 14, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Fenton square by Paragon Theaters, 21 Fenton Main ... Read More » Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: The Iron Giant 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: The Iron GiantDailyTriangle 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 » Marbles' Art Bash -- free arts activities for kids 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Marbles' Art Bash -- free arts activities for kidsThursday, August 14, 2025 Photo courtesy of Marbles Kids Museum Marbles' Art Bash is a free event for kids in the outdoor Marbles Playway on Thursday, August 14, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m. This is a rescheduled date, due ... Read More » | Taste of WEBB: an evening of food, art, music, and more 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Taste of WEBB: an evening of food, art, music, and moreFriday, August 15, 2025 WEBB Squared is a non-profit that provides free coaching, training and support to people starting or growing a business, especially those in rural areas. In celebration of National Black Business Month, WEBB Squared is presenting A ... Read More » Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: The Iron Giant 10:00 am
Free Kids' Movies at Triangle Cinemas: The Iron GiantDailyTriangle 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 » Cary Night Market 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cary Night MarketFriday, August 15, 2025 Downtown Cary Park. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Cary Night Market is being held one Friday a month, from March to December, 2025, except for July. Each of these markets are at Downtown Cary Park, 319 S ... Read More » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn 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 » 7th Annual Mud Day 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7th Annual Mud DaySaturday, August 16, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos Walnut Creek Wetland Center, 950 Peterson Street, Raleigh, is hosting its 7th annual Mud Day on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a FREE event that is intended to ... Read More » Knightdale Arts and Education Festival: Free backpacks, haircuts, more... 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Knightdale Arts and Education Festival: Free backpacks, haircuts, more...Saturday, August 16, 2025 Knightdale Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual Arts and Education Festival (also known as K-Fest) on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Knightdale Station Park, 810 N First Avenue, ... Read More » |
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Back to School at Black Farmers' Market: Free haircuts and braiding for kids 1:00 am to 4:00 pm
Back to School at Black Farmers' Market: Free haircuts and braiding for kidsSunday, August 17, 2025 The Black Farmers' Market gives the public a chance to support Black farmers in the Triangle, and to enjoy the wonderful products that they offer the community. The market alternates between Raleigh and Durham. A free ... Read More » Sunday Brunch Music on the lawn of Weaver Street Market in Carrboro 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Music on the lawn of Weaver Street Market in CarrboroWeekly on SundayWeaver Street Market, a community owned grocery, has four locations. The Carrboro location is hosting free outdoor music series this summer and fall. Weaver Street Market locations Weaver Street Carrboro101 E. Weaver Street, Carrboro919-929-0010 Weaver Street Hillsborough228 S. ... Read More » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying 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 » Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Board Game Night at Moon Dog MeaderyWeekly on Monday and ThursdayMoon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, ... Read More » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... 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 » Artful Evenings: Live Art on Tuesdays at JB Duke Hotel 6:00 pm
Artful Evenings: Live Art on Tuesdays at JB Duke HotelTuesday, August 19, 2025 Photo courtesy of JB Duke Hotel JB Duke Hotel has partnered with Durham Art Guild for Artful Evenings: Artist in Residence Series. Every Tuesday evening, starting at 6 p.m., through October 21, 2025, a visiting artist will ... Read More » Pints & Pups 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pints & PupsEvery 1 months on the 3rd TuesdayPonysaurus 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 » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Artful Story Time: Summer Sounds 10:30 am to 11:00 am
Artful Story Time: Summer SoundsWednesday, August 20, 2025 NC Museum of Art, at 2110 Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh, is free to visit. The hours at this time are Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Special exhibits might require a paid ticket. Photo: ... Read More » Nature Families: Fish Tales 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Nature Families: Fish TalesWednesday, August 20, 2025 Crowder County Park, 4709 Ten Ten Road, Apex, is located on 33 acres of landscaped grounds and hardwood forests. Amenities include three playgrounds, three picnic shelters, a sand volleyball court, playfield, walking trails, an outdoor amphitheater ... 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 » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Circle K Fuel Day: Save 40¢ per gallon 6:00 am to 11:59 pm
Circle K Fuel Day: Save 40¢ per gallonThursday, August 21, 2025 Get some "back to school" savings at the pump at Circle K. On Thursday, August 21, 2025, Circle K is offering 40 cents off per gallon of fuel to Inner Circle Rewards Members at participating locations. The ... Read More » Get free technology help with a Raleigh Digital Ambassador 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Get free technology help with a Raleigh Digital AmbassadorThursday, August 21, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos Need help using your phone or computer? Have digital goals you want to work on? The City of Raleigh has a program that can help. Raleigh Digital Ambassadors are tech-savy student volunteers who are ready ... Read More » Gouda Giggles: Stand-up Comedy Night (free sampling event, followed by comedy) 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Gouda Giggles: Stand-up Comedy Night (free sampling event, followed by comedy)Thursday, August 21, 2025 Artisan Beer & Cheese, 110-A Bluestone Crossing Road, Rolesville, North Carolina, is hosting Gouda Giggles: Stand-Up Comedy Night on August 21, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. Come by early, at 6 p.m., for a free ... Read More » | Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Cinnabon celebrates 40th birthday with $1.25 cinnamon rolls for one day only 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Cinnabon celebrates 40th birthday with $1.25 cinnamon rolls for one day onlyFriday, August 22, 2025 Photo: Cinnabon This year marks Cinnabon’s 40th birthday and they’re celebrating by taking customers back to 1985 with a sweet deal on its signature treat. On August 22, 2025, Cinnabon is offering its Classic Cinnabon Roll for ... Read More » Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Free wine and cheese tastings 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Free wine and cheese tastingsWeekly on FridayWedgewood Cheese Bar, 100B Brewer Lane, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting FREE Wine and cheese tastings this summer. Every Friday from 3 to 5 p.m., stop by for complimentary pours from Wedgewood's favorite wine partners, perfectly ... Read More » Demo Daze at Downtown Cary Park: live art demos all evening 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Demo Daze at Downtown Cary Park: live art demos all eveningFriday, August 22, 2025 Photo: Depositphotos In anticipation of Lazy Daze on August 23 and 24, Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting Demo Daze on Friday, August 22, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. This ... Read More » | Krispy Kreme: Free Original Glazed doughnut if you wear Harry Potter gear All Day
Krispy Kreme: Free Original Glazed doughnut if you wear Harry Potter gearSaturday, August 23, 2025 Krispy Kreme is offering an enchanting new doughnut collection inspired by Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry — the all-new Harry Potter: Houses of Hogwarts x Krispy Kreme Collection. For a limited time, doughnut lovers and ... Read More » Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange County All Day
Uproar Festival of Public Art in Orange CountyDailyUproar Festival of Public Art is coming to Orange County, North Carolina, from August 1 to 23, 2025. Sixty bold, high-impact, outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, ... Read More » Marbles Museum's Kick-Off to Kindergarten -- registration required 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Marbles Museum's Kick-Off to Kindergarten -- registration requiredSaturday, August 23, 2025 Every year, Marbles Kids Museum 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 they'll encounter in kindergarten: Practice going through ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn 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 » |
Cars and Coffee Raleigh -- Summer Cruise-in 8:00 am to 11:00 am
Cars and Coffee Raleigh -- Summer Cruise-inSunday, August 24, 2025 Cars and Coffee Raleigh hosts car shows on the fourth Sunday of the month, from 8 to 11 a.m., at various locations. The shows are family and pet friendly, and are free to attend. Follow Cars ... Read More » Walking With Wisdom -- A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens in Chapel Hill (donation-based) 11:00 am
Walking With Wisdom -- A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens in Chapel Hill (donation-based)Sunday, August 24, 2025 Photo: Mark Carroll Walking With Wisdom -- A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens is a unique experiential event designed to nurture your soul and deepen your connection to yourself, others, and the world. Experience silent walking ... Read More » Sunday Brunch Music on the lawn of Weaver Street Market in Carrboro 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Music on the lawn of Weaver Street Market in CarrboroWeekly on SundayWeaver Street Market, a community owned grocery, has four locations. The Carrboro location is hosting free outdoor music series this summer and fall. Weaver Street Market locations Weaver Street Carrboro101 E. Weaver Street, Carrboro919-929-0010 Weaver Street Hillsborough228 S. ... Read More » Fiestas en la Calle: Festival LatinoAmericano 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Fiestas en la Calle: Festival LatinoAmericanoSunday, August 24, 2025 The 10th Annual Fiestas el la Calle -- Festival LatinoAmericano -- takes place on Sunday, August 25, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., at 201 W Weaver Street, Carrboro, NC. This event is hosted by ... Read More » | Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying 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 » Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Board Game Night at Moon Dog MeaderyWeekly on Monday and ThursdayMoon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, ... Read More » | Adult Coloring Night 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Adult Coloring NightWeekly on TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Hi-Wire Brewing's 3rd location is in Durham, with its first two locations in Asheville. Hi-Wire at Golden Belt is at 800 Taylor Street, Durham. Visit their Facebook page or website calendar for more ... Read More » Bond Brothers Run Club 6:00 pm
Bond Brothers Run ClubWeekly on TuesdayBond Brothers Beer Company is an NC craft brewery, taproom, and beer garden located at 202 East Cedar Street in Cary. Below are some of their free or cheap events. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Run ClubTuesdays6 ... Read More » Artful Evenings: Live Art on Tuesdays at JB Duke Hotel 6:00 pm
Artful Evenings: Live Art on Tuesdays at JB Duke HotelWeekly on TuesdayPhoto courtesy of JB Duke Hotel JB Duke Hotel has partnered with Durham Art Guild for Artful Evenings: Artist in Residence Series. Every Tuesday evening, starting at 6 p.m., through October 21, 2025, a visiting artist will ... Read More » Free Yoga in Durham Central Park 6:00 pm
Free Yoga in Durham Central ParkWeekly on TuesdayScreenshot Free Yoga classes are held every Tuesday, at 6 p.m., at 9 a.m., April through September 30, 2025, in Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. You Call This Yoga will be offering these ... Read More » | Learn to Ride -- free program to learn to ride a bike 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Learn to Ride -- free program to learn to ride a bikeWednesday, August 27, 2025 Raleigh Parks and Oaks and Spokes are holding a free Learn to Ride event on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, from 9 to 11 a.m., at Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park, 715 Biggs Drive, Raleigh, ... 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 » "Pay What You Can" Farm Stand at Raleigh City Farm 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
"Pay What You Can" Farm Stand at Raleigh City FarmWeekly on WednesdayRaleigh City Farm is a nonprofit urban farm founded in 2011 on a formerly vacant one-acre lot in Downtown Raleigh, at 800 N. Blount Street. Their mission is to grow the next generation of farmers ... Read More » Board Game Night 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Board Game NightWeekly on WednesdayPourWorks 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 » | 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 » Game Night 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Game NightWeekly on ThursdayThe Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, at 1350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 170, Garner, North Carolina, hosts many free events every week. You can find the events on their website calendar and Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring ... Read More » Music Bingo 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Music BingoWeekly on ThursdayFortnight 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 » Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Board Game Night at Moon Dog MeaderyWeekly on Monday and ThursdayMoon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, ... Read More » | PiePan (cat) birthday: free play all day, plus a shrimp and crab boil for purchase 3:00 pm to 11:59 pm
PiePan (cat) birthday: free play all day, plus a shrimp and crab boil for purchaseFriday, August 29, 2025 The Baxter, the arcade bar at 108 North Graham Street, Chapel Hill, features over 50 video games and pinball machines, two lounge areas, a patio, and a wide selection of beer, as well as some ... Read More » Apex Night Market 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Apex Night MarketFriday, August 29, 2025 Apex Night Market is taking place at iONNA Rechargery, 400 S Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina, on four Fridays in 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m. Enjoy shopping for unique gifts, and food and drink, while ... Read More » Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Free wine and cheese tastings 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Summer Fridays at Wedgewood: Free wine and cheese tastingsWeekly on FridayWedgewood Cheese Bar, 100B Brewer Lane, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting FREE Wine and cheese tastings this summer. Every Friday from 3 to 5 p.m., stop by for complimentary pours from Wedgewood's favorite wine partners, perfectly ... Read More » Last Fridays Art Walk in Hillsborough 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Last Fridays Art Walk in HillsboroughEvery 1 monthsHillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk. Photo by Mace Publishing, LLC The last Friday of every month, from February to November, 2025, rain or shine, Downtown Hillsborough showcases its art scene with the Last Fridays Art Walk ... Read More » | Bird Watching 7:30 am to 9:30 am
Bird WatchingSaturday, August 30, 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 » SproutFest Kids Appreciation Day at Holly Springs Farmers Market 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
SproutFest Kids Appreciation Day at Holly Springs Farmers MarketSaturday, August 30, 2025 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 » Old-Fashioned Farmers' Days in Siler City 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Old-Fashioned Farmers' Days in Siler CitySaturday, August 30, 2025 Silk Hope Farm Heritage Park, at 4221 Silk Hope Road, Siler City, NC, is hosting its 50th Annual Old-Fashioned Farmers' Day festival on August 30 and 31, 2025, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. This ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn 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 » |
Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoops All Day
Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoopsSunday, August 31, 2025 Photo: Baskin-Robbins On the 31st of every month (that has 31 days), Baskin Robbins is offering 31% off scoops all day at participating locations. Waffle cones, toppings and sundaes are excluded from the discount. The discount is only ... Read More » Old-Fashioned Farmers' Days in Siler City 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Old-Fashioned Farmers' Days in Siler CityDailySilk Hope Farm Heritage Park, at 4221 Silk Hope Road, Siler City, NC, is hosting its 50th Annual Old-Fashioned Farmers' Day festival on August 30 and 31, 2025, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. This ... Read More » African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake CountySunday, August 31, 2025 The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County is an annual Labor Day Weekend celebration of African American culture as expressed through art, music, dance, food and community. It is taking place August 30 ... Read More » Live Jazz with Joseph Silvers and Hunter McDermut 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Live Jazz with Joseph Silvers and Hunter McDermutEvery 1 monthsLanza's Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC, offers coffee and other hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, beer and more. The cafe also hosts a wide array of events, include game nights, live music, trivia ... Read More » |
