UPDATE! The contest has ended and I've emailed the winner and sent her the tickets. Karen C. G., you should have … [Read More...]
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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...]

Trick or Treat (and Trunk or Treat) events in the Triangle in 2026
When is Trick or Treating in the Triangle in 2026? This is a commonly asked question and the answer is simple. October … [Read More...]

Join the InSTA Study for Teens!
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Are you a parent of a 14, 15, or 16 year old? If so, your teen may be eligible to participate in the Instagram Screen … [Read More...]

Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides, and more fall farm activities in the Raleigh and Triangle area — updated for 2026
By Jody Mace
Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas are ready for fall and Halloween! Here's a list of corn mazes, … [Read More...]

Chewy deal: Get $25 eGift Card with $100+ order
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Chewy has one of its biggest sales going on right now! Spend $100+ on an order and get a $25 eGift card. Use promo code … [Read More...]
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Winner announced for tickets to Pullen Park’s Sold Out Holiday Express!
By Jody Mace
UPDATE! The contest has ended and I've emailed the winner and sent her the tickets. Karen C. G., you should have … [Read More...]
American Tobacco Tower Lighting Dec. 2
American Tobacco Campus, 390 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting its annual Tower Lighting on December … [Read More...]
Community Menorah Lighting with Beth El in Durham Dec. 9
Beth El Synagogue, 1004 Watts Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a Community Menorah Lighting on Wednesday, … [Read More...]
Free Photos with Santa in Cary
Santa will be making several stops in Cary for photos with families. All of these events are free. Bring your own … [Read More...]
Franklinton Christmas Tree Lighting and Market Nov. 28 and Parade Dec. 3
The nearby town of Franklinton, North Carolina, is hosting some great holiday events, and typically has a fantastic … [Read More...]
Smithfield Christmas: Tree Lighting, Market, Parade and Free Santa Visits
Smithfield, North Carolina, is in Johnston County, about 31 miles to the southeast of Raleigh. Celebrate Christmas in … [Read More...]
Light Up Main in Garner on Dec. 4
Head to Downtown Garner, North Carolina for Light Up Main: Tree Lighting on Friday, December 4, 2026, from 5 to 8 … [Read More...]
Cary Tree Lighting Ceremony and Victorian Christmas on Dec. 5
The Town of Cary is celebrating the season at their Heart of the Holidays Celebration events. Here are just a few of … [Read More...]
Morrisville Christmas Tree Lighting Dec 4
The Town of Morrisville's Annual Tree Lighting Celebration will take place Friday, December 4, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m., … [Read More...]
Town of Knightdale Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade
Knightdale, North Carolina, is in Eastern Wake County, about 10 miles east of Raleigh. The Town of Knightdale is … [Read More...]
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