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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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 » | 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 » Music on Main 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music on MainWeekly on SaturdayDuke Arts is partnering with The Streets at Southpoint for Music on Main. This is a series of free concerts at the Cinema Circle Stage at The Streets at Southpoint, 6910 Fayetteville Road, Durham, North ... Read More » Durham Twilight Market 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Durham Twilight MarketEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayThe 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. Follow the links below for information on each market ... 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 » | 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 » 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 » | 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 » | 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 » 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 to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday: ... 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 » | 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 » Grace Community Farmers Market 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Grace Community Farmers MarketEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayGrace Community Farmers Market was established in 2024 to help support local Durham farmers and vendors of color and address food insecurity in collaboration with the Walltown Food Ministry. It takes place the second Saturday of ... Read More » Music on Main 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music on MainWeekly on SaturdayDuke Arts is partnering with The Streets at Southpoint for Music on Main. This is a series of free concerts at the Cinema Circle Stage at The Streets at Southpoint, 6910 Fayetteville Road, Durham, North ... 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 » | 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 » 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 » | 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 » | 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 » | Durham Foodie Fare 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Durham Foodie FareEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridayThe 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. Follow the links below for information on each market ... Read More » Third Friday Art Event at Loose Leaf Gallery 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Third Friday Art Event at Loose Leaf GalleryEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridayCourtesy of Lynette Johnson Loose Leaf Gallery, upstairs in the Durham Food Hall, 530 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, is featuring the exhibit "Wild Things and Found Things," for Third Friday, on Friday, August 15, 2025, ... Read More » Brightleaf Concert Series: Algorythm and Ravalry 6:30 pm
Brightleaf Concert Series: Algorythm and RavalryFriday, August 15, 2025 Enjoy music at Brightleaf Concert Series at Brightleaf Square, 905 West Main Street Durham. This is a free concert series and the music starts at 6:30 p.m. Brightleaf Concert Series was mentioned on Discover Durham. Presented by ... Read More » | August Art Show at North Durham Farmers Market 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
August Art Show at North Durham Farmers MarketWeekly on SaturdayImage: Nancy C. Sampson North Durham Farmers Market, 1015 Old Oxford Road, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting its August Art Show on August 2 and 16, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Changing & Unchanging: Internal and ... Read More » Music on Main 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music on MainWeekly on SaturdayDuke Arts is partnering with The Streets at Southpoint for Music on Main. This is a series of free concerts at the Cinema Circle Stage at The Streets at Southpoint, 6910 Fayetteville Road, Durham, North ... 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 » 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 » | Music on Main 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music on MainWeekly on SaturdayDuke Arts is partnering with The Streets at Southpoint for Music on Main. This is a series of free concerts at the Cinema Circle Stage at The Streets at Southpoint, 6910 Fayetteville Road, Durham, North ... 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 » | 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 » | Music on Main 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Music on MainWeekly on SaturdayDuke Arts is partnering with The Streets at Southpoint for Music on Main. This is a series of free concerts at the Cinema Circle Stage at The Streets at Southpoint, 6910 Fayetteville Road, Durham, North ... Read More » | ||||
Durham Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Durham Underground MarketEvery 1 monthsThe 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. Follow the links below for information on each market ... Read More » |
