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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You might also be interested in one of these more specific calendars:
- Free things to do this week in the Triangle
- Free and cheap kids' events in the Triangle
- Live music around the Triangle
- Free museum days
- Triangle brewery calendar
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bring Your Own Craft Night | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh |
Thursday, June 25, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Guide Tour: American Experience: 250 Years of Tall Tales and Short Stories | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Nasher Museum of Art, Durham |
Friday, June 26, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Fridays Makers Market | 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Old Courthouse–Hillsborough |
| Last Fridays Art Walk in Hillsborough | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Hillsborough |
| Hillsborough Gallery of Arts: Opening reception for Embracing Tranquility | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hillsborough Gallery of Arts |
| Final Friday Cary Art Loop | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE |
Saturday, June 27, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Craft Market | 8:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Durham Central Park |
| Community Work Days with Paperhand Puppet Intervention | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Paperhand Puppet Intervention, Saxapahaw |
| Foundations: Art & Expression at Latta | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Latta University Historic Park, Raleigh |
Sunday, June 28, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vision Boarding Collage Party | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom |
