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Day by Day List of Outdoor Concert Series in the Triangle — Updated!
There's nothing better on a warm evening than listening to music outdoors. Here's a list of summer concert series for … [Read More...]

Outdoor movies in the Triangle — a day by day list
Outdoor movies are a hugely popular event in the warm months in Raleigh, Durham Chapel Hill, and beyond. Read … [Read More...]

Free and cheap things to do in the Triangle this week
Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh, NC this week? Or Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Wake Forest, or other places in … [Read More...]

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: 4 places to get a free cookie August 4!
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day is Monday, August 4, 2025. (Not to be confused with National Chocolate Chip Day, in … [Read More...]

Upcoming free and cheap events for kids
Find plenty of free and cheap things for kids to do in Raleigh, Durham Chapel Hill and beyond, on this list. Events for … [Read More...]
The latest articles
Free Produce Giveaway in Durham August 9
The Black Farmers' Market is giving away boxes of fresh veggies grown by farmers from the Black Farmers' Market. The … [Read More...]
August events: Top things to do in the Triangle
August marks the end of the summer (although it might not feel like it) and the beginning of the school year for many … [Read More...]
Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo, presented by Shop Local Raleigh Aug. 24: 50+ food trucks
Shop Local Raleigh is presenting The Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh. More than … [Read More...]
Art Events in the Triangle — A calendar of events in museums, galleries, and more
Every corner of the Triangle boasts visual art to enjoy, from museums, to galleries, to artist collectives, to the … [Read More...]
Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at NC State Fairgrounds Aug. 29 to Sept. 1
Treasures of the Earth is a gem, mineral and jewelry show that is coming to the Kerr Scott Building at NC State … [Read More...]
Wake Forest Comic-Con August 23: free event at new location
Wake Forest Comic-Con takes place Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Flaherty Park Community Center, … [Read More...]
23rd Annual Kirby Derby August 23
Kirby Derby has been a Raleigh tradition since 2002. It started when two residents of the tiny Pullen Park Terrace … [Read More...]
Packapalooza: Free festival at NC State August 23
Packapalooza is a huge, free, family-friendly block party and street festival welcoming the Wolfpack back to campus. It … [Read More...]
7th Annual Mud Day at Walnut Creek Wetland Center Aug 16
Walnut Creek Wetland Center, 950 Peterson Street, Raleigh, is hosting its 7th annual Mud Day on Saturday, August 16, … [Read More...]
Free Friday at Mordecai Historic Park August 29
Mordecai Historic Park, at 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, includes the Mordecai House, which is the oldest house in Raleigh … [Read More...]