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Apex Restaurant Week All Day
Apex Restaurant WeekDailyApex NC Restaurant Week will take place February 23 to March 1, 2026. During this time, participating restaurants are offering guests fixed price menus for either lunch or dinner. The 3-course dinner is $30 plus tax and ... Read More » 20th Annual Carrboro Film Festival (various times) All Day
20th Annual Carrboro Film Festival (various times)DailyThe 20th Annual Carrboro Film Fest takes place in Carrboro, NC, Friday, February 27, to March 1, 2026. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather forecast on the original date. The festival is a ... Read More » Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic GardenWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayPhoto by Mace Publishing, LLC Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery, at 9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, features 28 acres of more than 30,000 kinds of plants, including native perennials, exotic plants, rare ... Read More » Wienermobile at Marbles Kids' Museum 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Wienermobile at Marbles Kids' MuseumSunday, March 1, 2026 Photo courtesy of Oscar Mayer The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is coming to the Raleigh and other Wake County spots the weekend of February 27-29, 2026! There's no cost to visit the Wienermobile. A typical Wienermobile visit includes: Trivia ... Read More » | McDonald's: $1 Egg McMuffin 6:00 am to 10:30 am
McDonald's: $1 Egg McMuffinMonday, March 2, 2026 Photo courtesy of McDonald's McDonald's has declared March 2 to be Egg McMuffin Day. An Egg McMuffin features a toasted English muffin, egg, Canadian bacon, American cheese and butter. In celebration of the popular breakfast sandwich, McDonald’s ... Read More » Stretch and Refresh 10:00 am
Stretch and RefreshMonday, March 2, 2026 Downtown Cary Park is the central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has hosted performances, festivals, fitness classes, movies and much more. The address of Downtown Cary Park ... Read More » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Catalog Cupping -- Taste Counter Culture's menu 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Catalog Cupping -- Taste Counter Culture's menuEvery 1 monthsPhoto: 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 » | QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon All Day
QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full MoonTuesday, March 3, 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 » 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 » Total Lunar Eclipse 6:30 am
Total Lunar EclipseTuesday, March 3, 2026 Photo: depositphotos This March, 2026, we’ll get a chance to witness a total lunar eclipse and a Blood Moon in the Triangle for the first time since last year. It will be viewable in Raleigh, Durham, ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Shuffle: Lunch break music series -- Nappy Head Funk Army 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Shuffle: Lunch break music series -- Nappy Head Funk ArmyWednesday, March 4, 2026 Hub 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 SoundBitesWednesday, March 4, 2026 Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus are presenting a new season of the concert series, Centennial SoundBites. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that takes place on Wednesdays from March 4 ... Read More » Board Game Night 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Board Game NightWeekly on WednesdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » | Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Great Decisions Discussion SeriesWeekly on ThursdayThe Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session ... 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 » Live Music: Multiples 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Live Music: MultiplesThursday, March 5, 2026 Blackbird 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 » Vinyl Nights 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Vinyl NightsWeekly on ThursdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » | Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)Friday, March 6, 2026 Regal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... Read More » First Friday Bird Walk 8:00 am to 10:00 am
First Friday Bird WalkFriday, March 6, 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 » Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic GardenWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayPhoto by Mace Publishing, LLC Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery, at 9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, features 28 acres of more than 30,000 kinds of plants, including native perennials, exotic plants, rare ... Read More » Bennett Place School Day -- history program for kids 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Bennett Place School Day -- history program for kidsFriday, March 6, 2026 Photo provided by Bennett Place State Historic Site Bennett Place State Historic Site, 4409 Bennett Memorial Road, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Bennett Place School Day on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 ... Read More » | Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employees All Day
Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employeesSaturday, March 7, 2026 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free through Bank of America's Museums on Us Program. Your credit or debit card ... Read More » Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... 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 » Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Leprechaun Trap 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Leprechaun TrapSaturday, March 7, 2026 Lowe's Kids' Workshops and The Home Depot Kids' Workshops are both fun, in-person workshops that give kids a chance to build a simple (usually seasonal) toy or accessory. The workshops, which are free, teach kids basic building ... Read More » |
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... 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 » Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic GardenWeekly on Sunday Friday and SaturdayPhoto by Mace Publishing, LLC Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery, at 9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, features 28 acres of more than 30,000 kinds of plants, including native perennials, exotic plants, rare ... Read More » Raleigh Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Raleigh Underground MarketSunday, March 8, 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 Raleigh Underground Market the 2nd ... Read More » | Krispy Kreme: BOGO Dozen for Daylight Saving Time All Day
Krispy Kreme: BOGO Dozen for Daylight Saving TimeMonday, March 9, 2026 Image: Krispy Kreme Daylight Saving Time might "steal" an hour of sleep, but Krispy Kreme is giving guests a special treat. On Monday, March 9, 2026, when you buy any dozen doughnuts, get a FREE Original Glazed ... Read More » Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... Read More » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Stretch and Refresh 10:00 am
Stretch and RefreshWeekly on MondayDowntown Cary Park is the central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has hosted performances, festivals, fitness classes, movies and much more. The address of Downtown Cary Park ... Read More » | Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... 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 » Coffee & Connection 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Coffee & ConnectionWeekly on TuesdayThe Williams House Craft Taproom, 210 East Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, serves up both coffee and beer, as well as cider and hard seltzer. They are hosting many events, which you can find on ... Read More » Tequila Tuesday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tequila TuesdayWeekly on Tuesdaybmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More » | Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... Read More » Holly Springs Small Business Network 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Holly Springs Small Business NetworkWednesday, March 11, 2026 Bombshell 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 » SLP Story Time with Emerge Pediatric Therapy 9:30 am to 10:30 am
SLP Story Time with Emerge Pediatric TherapyWednesday, March 11, 2026 Emerge Pediatric Therapy is offering SLP (Speech Language Pathologist) Storytime at Garden Supply Company, 1421 Old Apex Road, Cary, North Carolina, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. SLPs have training in adapting ... 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 » | Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... Read More » 12-Pack for $12 All Day
12-Pack for $12Every 1 monthsCarolina Brewery, 460 W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, is owned by a third-generation UNC alumnus. Its award-winning, handcrafted beers are distributed across the Carolinas and Eastern Tennessee. You can find their Carolina Brewery Chapel Hill's upcoming ... 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 Check back soon. Recurring Events 12 for $12The 12th day of every month, all day, ... Read More » Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Great Decisions Discussion SeriesWeekly on ThursdayThe Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session ... Read More » | Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... Read More » Carolina FiberFest 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Carolina FiberFestFriday, March 13, 2026 Carolina FiberFest takes place on March 13 and 14, 2026, in the Jim Graham Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Admission ... Read More » Capital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt Show 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Capital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt ShowFriday, March 13, 2026 Capital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt Show takes place March 13 and 14, 2026, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North ... 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 » | Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... Read More » Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesSaturday, March 14, 2026 Each year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... Read More » Downtown Cary Free Market 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Downtown Cary Free MarketSaturday, March 14, 2026 Downtown Cary Free Market is an opportunity to give away things you no longer want and take what you need. There is no buying, selling, or trading. Everyone is welcome to "shop" for free. You ... 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 » |
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary) All Day
Regal's Best Picture Film Festival (showtimes vary)DailyRegal is hosting its annual Regal Best Picture Film Festival in 2026 at participating locations. This is your chance to catch up on any of the Best Picture Oscar nominees that you missed. The Best Picture ... Read More » Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesDailyEach year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... Read More » St. Patrick's Day Party at Bull McCabe's 11:00 am to 10:00 am
St. Patrick's Day Party at Bull McCabe'sSunday, March 15, 2026 Bull McCabe's, at 427 West Main Street, Durham, is hosting a St. Patrick's Day party March 14, 15, and 17, 2026. Saturday, March 14: 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. Sunday, March 15: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday, ... Read More » RTP Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
RTP Underground MarketSunday, March 15, 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 RTP Underground Market four dates ... Read More » | Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesDailyEach year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... Read More » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Stretch and Refresh 10:00 am
Stretch and RefreshWeekly on MondayDowntown Cary Park is the central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has hosted performances, festivals, fitness classes, movies and much more. The address of Downtown Cary Park ... Read More » Drop-in Puzzling & Puzzle Swap 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Drop-in Puzzling & Puzzle SwapMonday, March 16, 2026 Downtown Cary Park is the central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has hosted performances, festivals, fitness classes, movies and much more. The address of Downtown Cary Park ... 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 » Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesDailyEach year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... Read More » Coffee & Connection 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Coffee & ConnectionWeekly on TuesdayThe Williams House Craft Taproom, 210 East Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, serves up both coffee and beer, as well as cider and hard seltzer. They are hosting many events, which you can find on ... Read More » Leprechaun Village: Build Leprechaun Houses 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Leprechaun Village: Build Leprechaun HousesTuesday, March 17, 2026 A.L. Wilkerson Nature Preserve, at 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, offers many planned activities for adults and kids to explore nature, get exercise and learn about the world. Some of these activities have a cost ... Read More » | Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesDailyEach year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... Read More » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Shuffle: Lunch break music series -- Nappy Head Funk Army 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Shuffle: Lunch break music series -- Nappy Head Funk ArmyWeekly 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 » Board Game Night 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Board Game NightWeekly on WednesdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » | Dairy Queen: Free Cone Day All Day
Dairy Queen: Free Cone DayThursday, March 19, 2026 Dairy Queen is celebrating the day before the first day of spring with its annual Free Cone Day! On Thursday, March 19, 2026, DQ is giving every customer a FREE small vanilla cone at participating locations. ... Read More » Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesDailyEach year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... Read More » Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Great Decisions Discussion SeriesWeekly on ThursdayThe Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session ... Read More » Women's History Month Tea Party 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Women's History Month Tea PartyThursday, March 19, 2026 The Town of Apex is presenting three events for Women's History Month in March, 2026. Please follow the links below to register. Tee It OffWednesday, March 4, 2026: RegisterWednesday, March 11, 2026: Register6 to 7:30 p.m.Knights ... Read More » | Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesDailyEach year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... 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 » Equinox Astronomy 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Equinox AstronomyFriday, March 20, 2026 A.L. Wilkerson Nature Preserve, at 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, offers many planned activities for adults and kids to explore nature, get exercise and learn about the world. Some of these activities have a cost ... Read More » Free ice at Rita's Italian Ice for first day of spring 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Free ice at Rita's Italian Ice for first day of springFriday, March 20, 2026 Photo courtesy of Rita's Ice Customers who visit any of Rita’s Ice's 600+ locations nationwide on Friday, March 20, 2026, will receive a FREE 6-ounce Italian Ice in the flavor of their choice. Rita's expects to ... Read More » | Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesDailyEach year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... Read More » All Aboard! Model Train Show in Cary 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
All Aboard! Model Train Show in CarySaturday, March 21, 2026 Photo courtesy of North Raleigh Model Railroad Club All Aboard! Model Train Show is a FREE event taking place March 21 and 22, 2026, at Herbert C. Young Community Center, 101 Wilkinson Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. 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 » Spring Fling in Holly Springs -- egg hunt, Easter Bunny, inflatables, more... 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Spring Fling in Holly Springs -- egg hunt, Easter Bunny, inflatables, more...Saturday, March 21, 2026 Bring the family to Spring Fling at Ting Park, 101 Sportsmanship Way, Holly Springs, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Children ages 0-4 will have an egg hunt at ... Read More » |
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunities
Morrisville's Creek Week -- activities and volunteer opportunitiesDailyEach year, the Town of Morrisville participates in the North Carolina Clean Water Education Partnership's (NC CWEP) Regional Creek Week to raise awareness about the ecological and environmental importance of clean water. Morrisville's Creek Week, from ... Read More » Durham Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Durham Underground MarketSunday, March 22, 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 » Free Easter Bunny Pictures at Bass Pro Shops 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Free Easter Bunny Pictures at Bass Pro ShopsSunday, March 22, 2026 Photo courtesy of Bass Pro Shops The Easter Bunny is coming to Bass Pro Shops in 2026, and we've got the details! The Easter Bunny will be at Bass Pro Shops in Cary, NC and Garner, NC March ... Read More » All Aboard! Model Train Show in Cary 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
All Aboard! Model Train Show in CarySunday, March 22, 2026 Photo courtesy of North Raleigh Model Railroad Club All Aboard! Model Train Show is a FREE event taking place March 21 and 22, 2026, at Herbert C. Young Community Center, 101 Wilkinson Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. This ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Stretch and Refresh 10:00 am
Stretch and RefreshWeekly on MondayDowntown Cary Park is the central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has hosted performances, festivals, fitness classes, movies and much more. The address of Downtown Cary Park ... Read More » Tiny Tots: Don’t Blow Your Top! 10:15 am to 11:00 am
Tiny Tots: Don’t Blow Your Top!Monday, March 23, 2026 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 » Spanish Tiny Tots: ¡No explotes! 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm
Spanish Tiny Tots: ¡No explotes!Monday, March 23, 2026 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 » | 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 » Coffee & Connection 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Coffee & ConnectionWeekly on TuesdayThe Williams House Craft Taproom, 210 East Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, serves up both coffee and beer, as well as cider and hard seltzer. They are hosting many events, which you can find on ... Read More » Meet the Bunny at Abbotts Creek 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Meet the Bunny at Abbotts CreekTuesday, March 24, 2026 Photo: Depositphotos Raleigh Parks and Recreation is offering many egg hunts and bunny visits in 2026. Here are a few of them! If registration is required, follow the registration link provided. Meet the BunnyMarch 24, 202610 to 11:30 ... Read More » Tequila Tuesday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tequila TuesdayWeekly on Tuesdaybmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... 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 » Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event 9:30 am
Chapel Hill Food Distribution EventEvery 1 months on the 4th 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 » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Shuffle: Lunch break music series -- Nappy Head Funk Army 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Shuffle: Lunch break music series -- Nappy Head Funk ArmyWeekly 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 » | View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hours All Day
View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hoursThursday, March 26, 2026 Orange County Public Library, at 137 W Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is hosting its 8th Annual Literary Peeps Show contest. The library invites you to make and bring in a literary-themed, marshmallow peeps diorama. All ... Read More » Live at Lunch 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Live at LunchThursday, March 26, 2026 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is hosting a live music series, Live at Lunch, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Concerts return in spring of 2026. The free ... Read More » K-5th Adventures: Backyard Birding 4:30 pm to 5:15 pm
K-5th Adventures: Backyard BirdingThursday, March 26, 2026 Image: Depositphotos Wake County Public Library is presenting several events in March, 2026, for Women's History Month. All are free to attend but some require pre-registration. Please make sure to follow each link for all the ... Read More » Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution DayEvery 1 months on the 4th ThursdayParktown Food Hub is a community-based partnership aimed at reducing hunger and food insecurity in South Durham. Follow them on Facebook for announcements. Please check their website calendar and Facebook page before heading out, to ... Read More » | View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hours All Day
View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hoursDailyOrange County Public Library, at 137 W Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is hosting its 8th Annual Literary Peeps Show contest. The library invites you to make and bring in a literary-themed, marshmallow peeps diorama. All ... Read More » Spring EGG-stravaganza 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Spring EGG-stravaganzaFriday, March 27, 2026 Photo: Depositphotos Raleigh Parks and Recreation is offering many egg hunts and bunny visits in 2026. Here are a few of them! If registration is required, follow the registration link provided. Meet the BunnyMarch 24, 202610 to 11:30 ... 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 » An Artist Talk and Printmaking Session With Bobby C. Martin 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
An Artist Talk and Printmaking Session With Bobby C. MartinFriday, March 27, 2026 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC NC State's Gregg Museum of Art & Design, at 1903 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, is open to the public and free to visit. Free parking is available adjacent to the building. Currently open ... Read More » | View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hours All Day
View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hoursDailyOrange County Public Library, at 137 W Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is hosting its 8th Annual Literary Peeps Show contest. The library invites you to make and bring in a literary-themed, marshmallow peeps diorama. All ... Read More » Raleigh Roasts 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Raleigh RoastsSaturday, March 28, 2026 Raleigh Roasts is a popular annual event that brings many of Raleigh cafés together. It takes place Saturday, March 28, 2026, at City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 9 a.m. ... Read More » NC State Veterinary Medicine Open House 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
NC State Veterinary Medicine Open HouseSaturday, March 28, 2026 NC State College of Veterinary Medicine opens its doors to the public for a free open house Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a very popular annual event. It takes ... 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 » |
View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hours All Day
View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hoursDailyOrange County Public Library, at 137 W Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is hosting its 8th Annual Literary Peeps Show contest. The library invites you to make and bring in a literary-themed, marshmallow peeps diorama. All ... Read More » Free Easter Bunny Pictures at Bass Pro Shops 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Free Easter Bunny Pictures at Bass Pro ShopsWeekly on SundayPhoto courtesy of Bass Pro Shops The Easter Bunny is coming to Bass Pro Shops in 2026, and we've got the details! The Easter Bunny will be at Bass Pro Shops in Cary, NC and Garner, NC March ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 12:00 pm to 4:00 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 » Drink with Your Dog Brewery Manners Course 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Drink with Your Dog Brewery Manners CourseWeekly on SundayRaleigh Brewing Company, at 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, NC, hosts many events. You can find them on their website calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Raleigh Brewing: The Anniversary TourSaturday, March 7, 20262 to 10 p.m.Free Raleigh Brewing ... Read More » | View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hours All Day
View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hoursDailyOrange County Public Library, at 137 W Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is hosting its 8th Annual Literary Peeps Show contest. The library invites you to make and bring in a literary-themed, marshmallow peeps diorama. All ... Read More » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Stretch and Refresh 10:00 am
Stretch and RefreshWeekly on MondayDowntown Cary Park is the central gathering spot for the Town of Cary. It officially opened in November, 2023, and has hosted performances, festivals, fitness classes, movies and much more. The address of Downtown Cary Park ... Read More » Free Easter Bunny Pictures at Bass Pro Shops 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free Easter Bunny Pictures at Bass Pro ShopsMonday, March 30, 2026 Photo courtesy of Bass Pro Shops The Easter Bunny is coming to Bass Pro Shops in 2026, and we've got the details! The Easter Bunny will be at Bass Pro Shops in Cary, NC and Garner, NC March ... Read More » | Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoops All Day
Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoopsTuesday, March 31, 2026 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 » 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 » View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hours All Day
View Literary Peeps Show Dioramas (and vote for your favorites!) -- during library hoursDailyOrange County Public Library, at 137 W Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is hosting its 8th Annual Literary Peeps Show contest. The library invites you to make and bring in a literary-themed, marshmallow peeps diorama. All ... Read More » Coffee & Connection 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Coffee & ConnectionWeekly on TuesdayThe Williams House Craft Taproom, 210 East Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, serves up both coffee and beer, as well as cider and hard seltzer. They are hosting many events, which you can find on ... Read More » |
