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Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo in Chapel Hill Nov 13

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Jody Mace

Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture and Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation are hosting the Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo and Non-Profit Showcase on Sunday, November 13th, 2022. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the American Legion, 1714 Legion Road, Chapel Hill.

Food vendors will provided plenty of options for purchase, and local non-profits will provide participatory activities for all ages.

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Upcoming Events in the Triangle

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Sunday, September 24, 2023

Krispy Kreme: Get free dozen doughnuts with purchase of a dozen doughnuts

All Day | Krispy Kreme — Multiple locations

Yates Mill Heritage and Local History Tour (multiple start times)

All Day | FREE | Historic Yates Mill County Park

Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events with Raleigh Parks

All Day | FREE | Various locations

Take a Child Outside — Nature Walk (during garden opening hours)

All Day | FREE | JC Raulston Arboretum

Raleigh Garden Club Fall Sale

9:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | NC State Fairgrounds

The Raleigh Market

9:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh Market (at N.C. State Fairgrounds)

Fall Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden

9:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Plant Delights Nursery

Cane Pole Fishing at West Point on the Eno

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | West Point on the Eno, Durham

Sunday Yoga

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh

National Alpaca Farm Day on Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm

10:00 am to 4:00 pm | $7.00-9.00 | Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm, Pittsboro

Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residents

10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Museum of Life+Science, Durham

Carve Pumpkins With Goats

10:00 am to 6:00 pm | $13.50 | Spring Haven Farm, Chapel Hill

Live Jazz with Joseph Silvers and Hunter MacDermut

11:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Lanza’s Cafe, Carrboro

St. Eugene International Food & Music Festival

11:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | J. Ashley Wall Towne Square, Wendell

Benson Mule Days

12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Benson

Board Game Sundays

12:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

3-Day Oktoberfest at Lonerider Brewing

12:00 pm to 11:30 pm | FREE | Lonerider Brewing Company

Public Tour of Duke Chapel

12:15 pm | FREE | Duke University Chapel

Kombucha and Comedy Open Mic

1:00 pm to 2:30 pm | FREE | KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

MotoGP Watch Party

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham

Black Farmers' Market

1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Southeast Raleigh YMCA

Sculpture in the Garden (free with $5 suggested donation)

1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

Wings and Flings: NFL Sundays

1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Durty Bull Brewing Company, Durham

Wilson County Fair

1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $0-10.00 | Wilson County Fairgrounds

Makebreak: Free kids' crafting events at Michaels

2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Michaels (various locations)

Live music: Grace Lucia

2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Nickelpoint Brewing Co., Raleigh

Durham City of Medicine Walking Tour (pay what you want)

2:00 pm | FREE | Major the Bull

Sunday Chill with MDK

3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Fainting Goat Brewing Company (Fuquay-Varina)

Open Mic Night

3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Compass Rose Brewery, Raleigh

Open-Mic Night

3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Raleigh

Live music: Beer and Banjos All-Stars

4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Pluck Farm (Mebane)

Live music: Cello Brick Road

4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

Hispanic Heritage Kermes with El Futuro

4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | El Futuro, Durham

100 Years of Flute Music 2.0

4:00 pm | FREE | Duke University–Baldwin Auditorium

Live music: Bill West

4:00 pm | FREE | Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

Brier Creek Food Truck Festival, with live music and kids' activities

5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Brier Creek Corporate Center

Chess Simul

5:00 pm | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Cary

J. Samuel Hammond Carillon Recital Series: Mitchell Eithun

5:00 pm | FREE | Duke University Chapel

Raleigh Summer Concert Series: SWAG

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Fred Fletcher Park, Raleigh

Sunday Salsa Social -- lesson and dance

6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $8.00-8.00 | Triangle Dance Studios, Durham

The Sunday Show (Comedy)

7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | $10.00 | Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew (Hillsborough)

Sunday Night Live Music

7:00 pm | FREE | Southern Village, Chapel Hill

Monday, September 25, 2023

Fit Cary Month: Free fitness classes and drop in sports activities all month (click for details)

All Day | Various locations

Dunkin’: free coffee Mondays in May with any purchase

All Day | FREE | Dunkin’, various locations

Free chili for all firefighters and police officers

All Day | FREE | Brookside Bodega, Raleigh

Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events with Raleigh Parks

All Day | FREE | Various locations

Take a Child Outside — Nature Walk (during garden opening hours)

All Day | FREE | JC Raulston Arboretum

Gardening Adventures with Master Gardener Volunteers: “Attracting Wildlife and Butterflies”

10:00 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Virtual

Board Game Mondays

5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Lanza’s Cafe, Carrboro

Arts and Drafts

5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Fullsteam Brewery, Durham

Concerts at the Colonial Inn in Hillsborough

6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | The Colonial Inn, Hillsborough

Durham Disc Golf Putting League

6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $6.00 | The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP

Bible and a Beer at House of Hops Glenwood

7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | House of Hops, Raleigh (Glenwood)

Open Mic Night

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Steel String Brewery, Carrboro

PineCone Bluegrass Jam

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Transfer Co. Food Hall, Raleigh

Team Trivia at Fortnight Brewing Wake Forest

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Fortnight Brewing, Wake Forest

Open Mic Night

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Glass Jug Downtown Durham Taproom

Karaoke on the roof at Raleigh Beer Garden

8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Raleigh Beer Garden

Views From the Durham -- Skywatching From the Rooftop Lounge

8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Durham Hotel

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Fit Cary Month: Free fitness classes and drop in sports activities all month (click for details)

All Day | Various locations

Movie tickets at Alamo Drafthouse: $7

All Day | Discounted | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Military & First Responders: Save 10% Every Tuesday

All Day | Discounted | Old North State Food Hall, Selma

Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events with Raleigh Parks

All Day | FREE | Various locations

Take a Child Outside — Nature Walk (during garden opening hours)

All Day | FREE | JC Raulston Arboretum

Flying Biscuit Café celebrates "Better Breakfast Day" with $5 bacon & eggs breakfast

All Day | $5.00 | Flying Biscuit Café, multiple locations

Sculpture in the Garden (free with $5 suggested donation)

9:00 am to 5:00 am | FREE | North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill

Nature Play Day at Prairie Ridge

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Prairie Ridge Ecostation (North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences), Raleigh

Free Yoga at Frontier RTP

12:00 pm | FREE | The Frontier, RTP

Bands @ Brookside

5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Brookside Bodega, Raleigh

Acoustic Jams at bmc brewing (join in or just listen)

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | bmc brewing, Pittsboro

Stitch and Sip

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP

Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

6:30 pm | FREE | Raleigh Times Bar

Open Mic with Brian Jones

7:00 pm | FREE | Ruckus Pizza — Mission Valley Raleigh

Open Mic (music and poetry)

7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew (Hillsborough)

Legion Road Open Space, Chapel Hill

1714 Legion Road
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